Fayetteville State University

Transfer Guide

Fayetteville State University
Health and Physical Education, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2026-2027

Concentration(s): Non-Teaching Wellness Promotion Concentration
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

To apply to FSU as a transfer student:

  • Graduated from high school or obtained a GED/Adult Diploma
  • Have at least 24 transferable credits with a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

 

Students must meet the following requirements to declare Health and Physical Education, Non-Teaching Wellness Promotion Concentration as a major:

  • A student must have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours with a minimum grade point average required by the program.

Contact:

Office for Adult Learners, Transfer, and Military
adultlearnerstransfermilitary@uncfsu.edu

Revised: May, 2026

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

No foreign language required. 

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the North Carolina Community College (NCCC) course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended university and major.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
COM 231: Public Speaking 3 SPEE 200: Introduction to Speech UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIOL 111: General Biology I UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
PED 110: Fit and Well for Life 2 HEED 112: Health and Wellness Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
HEA 112: First Aid & CPR 2 HEED 372: Safety Education and First Aid Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
SOC 210: Introduction to Sociology
OR
PSY 150: General Psychology 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course
MAT 143: Quantitative Literacy 3 MATH 126: Quantitative Reasoning UGETC Math Suggested Course, General Education
Any CAA Natural Science Course (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENGL 110: English Composition I English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 120: English Composition II English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: Transfer & Career Success 1 UNIV 110: University Studies Academic Transition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 10 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Fayetteville State University:

Students must earn a C or higher grade in all courses taken to fulfill program requirements, including Health and Physical Education Core, and in the concentration courses for the program.

A student must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better in order to graduate with a degree from the program.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
Wellness Promotion Concentration Courses 36
  • COHE 201 - Introduction to Community Health
  • HEED 215 - Women’s Health
  • HEED 480 - Health Wellness and Promotion
  • COHE 270 - Digital and Consumer Health Literacy
  • PUHE 290 - Advancing Health Equity
  • PUHE 330 - Health Behavior and Counseling
  • PUHE 411 - Public Health Problems
  • SPTM 330 - Sport Facility and Event Management
  • SPTM 340 - Sport Marketing and Communications
  • SPTM 350 - Aquatic and Facility Management
  • Two approved electives (3 credits each)
Health and Physical Education Core Courses 45
  • HEED 300 - Human Sexuality
  • HEED 301 - Drug Education
  • HEED 310 - Mental and Emotional Health
  • HEED 320 - Introduction to Health Education
  • HEED 372 - Safety Education and First Aid
  • HEED 420 - Nutrition
  • PEDU 205 - Net/ Wall and Field/ Striking Games
  • PEDU 215 - Target and Invasion Games
  • PEDU 211 - Rhythms and Movement Concepts for Physical Education OR PEDU 102 - Dance
  • PEDU 311 - History and Principles of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport
  • PEDU 402 - Motor Learning
  • PEDU 421 - Measurement and Evaluation
  • PEDU 431 - Adapted Physical Education and Sport
  • PEDU 450 - Physiology of Exercise and Kinesiology
  • PEDU 460 - Introduction to Personal Training
  • Two approved electives (3 credits each)