HCC
Transfers
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
North American University and Houston Community College are formal educational partners, committed to providing greater educational opportunities and services for students transferring between institutions. Student benefits include scholarships and joint admissions. You can find out all the information necessary to transfer from HCC to NAU on this page.
Application Procedure
To apply for institutional scholarships, students must submit all supporting documents including SAT, ACT, high school transcripts, and previous college transcripts, by the requested deadline. Additional supporting documents will not be accepted once the initial scholarship award has been issued.
all transferable HCC degrees
TRANSFER FROM HCC – Associate of Arts in Business
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
| Course from Houston Community College | Equivalent Course at North American University | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | No | Title | Cr | Code | No | Title | Cr |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL | 1311 | Composition and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MATH | 1324 | Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences (FOS) | 3 | BUSI | 2312 | Mathematical Applications in Business | 3 |
| BCIS | 1305 | Business Computer Applications (FOS) | 3 | COMP | 1314 | Computer Literacy and Application | 3 |
| BUSI | 1301 | Business Principles (FOS) | 3 | Elective 2 | 3 | ||
| ECON | 2301 | Principles of Macroeconomics (FOS) | 3 | ECON | 2311 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ENGL | 1302 | Composition II OR | ENGL | 1312 | Composition and Rhetoric II | 3 | |
| ENGL | 2311 | Technical & Business Writing | 3 | ||||
| BUSI | 2305 | Business Statistics (FOS) | 3 | BUSI | 2311 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| ACCT | 2301 | Principles of Financial Accounting (FOS) | 3 | ACCT | 2311 | Fundamentals of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| HIST | #3## | American History Elective (May choose HIST 1301, 1302, 2301, 2327, 2328, or 2381) | 3 | HIST | 1311 | U S History I | 3 |
| ACCT | 2302 | Principles of Managerial Accounting (FOS) | 3 | ACCT | 2312 | Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| GOVT | 2305 | Federal Government | 3 | GOVT | 2311 | U S Government I | 3 |
| ECON | 2302 | Principles of Microeconomics (FOS) | 3 | ECON | 2312 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| PHIL | 2306 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | PHIL | 1312 | Professional Ethics | 3 |
| XXXX | #3## | Life & Physical Sciences Elective | 3 | BIOL | 1311 | Introductory Biology OR BIOL 1312/GEOL 1311 | 3 |
| GOVT | 2306 | Texas Government | 3 | GOVT | 2312 | U S Government II | 3 |
| XXXX | #3## | Creative Arts Elective | 3 | GenEd Elc 2 | 3 | ||
| XXXX | #3## | Life & Physical Sciences Elective | 3 | GenEd Elc 3 | 3 | ||
| HIST | #3## | American History Elective (May choose HIST 1301, 1302, 2301, 2327, 2328, or 2381) | 3 | Elective 3 | 3 | ||
| MATH | 1325 | Calculus for Business & Social Sciences OR PSYC 2301 General Psychology OR SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology | 3 | MATH | 2314 | Calculus I | 3 |
TRANSFER FROM HCC – Associate of Arts in Teaching
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies in Education
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies in Education
| Course from Houston Community College | Equivalent Course at North American University | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | No | Title | Cr | Code | No | Title | Cr |
| EDUC | 1300 | Learning Framework | 3 | EDUC | 2312 | Learning Theories and Development | 3 |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL | 1311 | Composition & Rhetoric 1 | 3 |
| HIST | 1301 | United States History I | 3 | HIST | 1311 | U.S. History 1 | 3 |
| EDUC | 1301 | Introduction to the Teaching Profession | 3 | EDUC | 2311 | Introduction to Teaching Profession | 3 |
| BIOL | 1308 | Biology for Non-Science Majors I (Lecture) | 3 | BIOL | 1311 | Introductory Biology | 3 |
| BIOL | 1108 | Biology for Non-Science Majors I (Lab) | 1 | – | – | ||
| ENGL | 1302 | Composition II | 3 | ENGL | 1312 | Composition & Rhetoric 2 | 3 |
| HIST | 1302 | United States History II OR | HIST | 1312 | U.S. History 2 | ||
| HIST | 2301 | Texas History | 3 | HIST | 2314 | History of Texas | 3 |
| MATH | 1314 | College Algebra OR | 3 | MATH 1 | 311 | College Algebra | 3 |
| MATH | 1332 | Contemporary Mathematics OR | – | ||||
| Math | 1342 | Elementary Statistical Methods | 3 | MATH | 1312 | Statisticas | 3 |
| SPCH | 1315 | Public Speaking | 3 | COMM | 1311 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| CHEM | 1405 | Introductory Chemistry I (Lecture & Lab) OR CHEM 1311 General Chemistry I (Lecture) & CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I (Lab) | 4 | CHEM | 1311 | Introduction to Modern Chemistry | 3 |
| XXXX | #3## | Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | – | – | 3 | |
| GOVT | 2305 | Federal Government | 3 | GOVT | 2311 | U.S. Government 1 | 3 |
| ENGL | 23## | English Literature Elective | 3 | ENGL | 2315 | Surevey of Brithish Literature 1 | 3 |
| MATH | 1350 | Mathematics for Teachers I | 3 | MATH | 3328 | Teaching Elementary School Mathematics 1 | 3 |
| EDUC | 2301 | Introduction to Special Populations | 3 | EDUC | 4318 | Education of the Exceptional Children | 3 |
| XXXX | #4## | Physical Lab Science Elective | 4 | Elective General Elective | 3 | ||
| GOVT | 2306 | Texas Government | 3 | GOVT | 2312 | U.S. Government 2 | 3 |
| MATH | 1351 | Mathematics for Teachers II | 3 | MATH | 3329 | Teaching Elementary School Mathematics 2 | 3 |
| XXXX | #3## | Creative Arts Elective | 3 | ARTS | 1311 | Arts Appreciation | 3 |
TRANSFER FROM HCC – Associate of Science in Criminal Justice
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
| COURSE FROM HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE | EQUIVALENT COURSE AT NORTH AMERICAN UNIVERSITY | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | No | Title | Cr | Code | No | Title | Cr |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL | 1301 | Composition and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| HIST | 1301 | United States History I | 3 | HIST | 1311 | U.S. History I | 3 |
| MATH | 1342 | Elementary Statistical Methods | 3 | MATH | 1311 | College Algebra | 3 |
| CRIJ | 1301 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | CRJS | 1301 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| ENGL | 1302 | Composition II OR | 3 | ENGL | 1312 | Composition and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| ENGL | 2311 | Technical & Business Writing | 3 | CRJS | 3309 | Technique Writing for Criminal Justice | 3 |
| HIST | 1302 | United States History II | 3 | HIST | 1312 | U.S. History II | 3 |
| PSYC | 2317 | Statistical Methods in Psychology | 3 | PSYC | 2311 | General Psychology | 3 |
| xxxx | #3## | Life & Physical Sciences Elective | 3 | xxxx | x3xx | GenEd Elective (BIOL, GEOG, or GEOL) | 3 |
| CRIJ | 1306 | The Court and Criminal Procedure | 3 | CRJS | 2305 | Criminal Trial and Courts | 3 |
| xxxx | #3## | Language, Philosophy & Culture Elective | 3 | xxxx | x3xx | GenEd Elective (ENGL or PHIL) | 3 |
| GOVT | 2305 | Federal Government | 3 | GOVT | 2311 | U.S. Government I | 3 |
| SOCI | 1301 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | SOCI | 1311 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| CRIJ | 2313 | Correctional Systems & Practices | 3 | CRJS | 3306 | Correctional Systems & Practices in America | 3 |
| xxxx | #3## | Creative Arts Elective | 3 | ARTS | 1311 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
| CRIJ | 2328 | Police Systems & Practices | 3 | CRJS | 2302 | Police Systems & Practices | 3 |
| CRIJ | 1307 | Crime in America | 3 | CRJS | 2315 | Issues in Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRIJ | 1310 | Fundamentals of Criminal Law | 3 | CRJS | 2303 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| TOTAL | 63 | Total number of Transferable Credits | 54 | ||||
TRANSFER FROM HCC – Associate of Applied Science – Law Enforcement
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
| Course from Houston Community College | Equivalent Course at North American University | |||||||
| Code | No | Title | Cr | Code | No | Title | Cr | |
| EDUC | 1300 | Learning Framework | 3 | FRSH | 1311 | Freshman Seminar | 3 | |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL | 1301 | Composition and Rhetoric I | 3 | |
| ENGL | 1302 | Composition II | 3 | ENGLL | 1302 | Composition and Rhetoric I | 3 | |
| MATH | Math/Natural Science Elective | 3 | GenEd (MATH, BIOL, GEOG or GEOL) | 3 | ||||
| CRIJ | 1301 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | CRJS | 1301 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| ENGL | 1302 | Composition II OR | 3 | ENGL | 1312 | Composition and Rhetoric II | 3 | |
| ENGL | 2311 | Technical & Business Writing | 3 | CRJS | 3309 | Technique Writing for Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| XXXX | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | Humanities/Fine Arts Course | 3 | ||||
| GOVT | 2305 | Federal Government | 3 | GOVT | 2311 | U.S. Government I | 3 | |
| XXXX | Computer Applications Elective | 3 | Elective Credit | 3 | ||||
| GOVT | 2306 | Texas Government | 3 | HIST | 2301 | History of Texas | 3 | |
| CRIJ | 2328 | Police Systems & Practices | 3 | CRJS | 2302 | Police Systems and Practices | 3 | |
| CRIJ | 1307 | Crime In America | 3 | CRJS | 2315 | Issues in Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| CRIJ | 2323 | Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement | 3 | Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | |||
| CJLE | 1506 | Basic Peace Officer I | 5 | Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | |||
| CJLE | 1512 | Basic Peace Officer II | 5 | Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | |||
| CJLE | 1518 | Basic Peace Officer III | 5 | Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | |||
| CJLE | 1524 | Basic Peace Officer IV | 5 | Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | |||
| CJLE | 2484 | Cooperative Education – Criminal Justice/Police Science | 4 | Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | |||
| TOTAL | 66 | 57 | ||||||
Total Number of Transfereable Credits: 57
TRANSFER FROM HCC – Associate of Science in Computer Science
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
| Course from Houston Community College | Equivalent Course at North American University | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | No | Title | Cr | Code | No | Title | Cr |
| EDUC | 1300 | Learning Framework | 3 | ElectiveI | 3 | ||
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL | 1311 | Composition and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MATH | 2412 | Pre-calculus Math | 4 | MATH | 1313 | Pre-Calculus | 3 |
| COSC | 1436 | Programming Fundamentals I | 4 | COMP | 1411 | Introduction to CS I | 4 |
| HIST | #3## | American History Elective: May choose from – HIST 1301, 1302, 2301, 2327, 2328, or 2381. | 3 | HIST | 1311 | U.S. History I | 3 |
| ENGL | 1302 | Composition II | 3 | ENGL | 1312 | Comp. & Rhetoric II | 3 |
| MATH | 2413 | Calculus I | 4 | MATH | 2314 | Calculus I | 3 |
| COSC | 1437 | Programming Fundamentals II | 4 | COMP | 1412 | Introduction to CS II | 4 |
| HIST | #3## | American History Elective: May choose from – HIST 1301, 1302, 2301, 2327, 2328, or 2381. | 3 | HIST | 1311 | U.S. History II | 3 |
| PHYS | 2325 | University Physics I (Lecture) | 3 | PHYS | 1311 | Introduction of Physics | 3 |
| PHYS | 2125 | University Physics Laboratory I (Lab) | 1 | ||||
| COSC | 2436 | Programming Fundamentals III | 4 | COMP | 2313 | Data Structures | 3 |
| GOVT | 2305 | Federal Government | 3 | GOVT | 2311 | U.S. Government I | 3 |
| Math | 2414 | Calculus II | 4 | Elective II | Elective | 3 | |
| PHYS | 2326 | University Physics II (Lecture) | 3 | Elective III | Elective | 3 | |
| PHYS | 2126 | University Physics II (Lab) | 1 | ||||
| COSC | 2425 | Computer Organization | 4 | COMP | 2316 | Computer Organization | 3 |
| XXXX | #3## | Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | Elective IV | Elective | 3 | |
| GOVT | 2306 | Texas Government | 3 | GOVT | 2312 | U.S. Government II | 3 |
TRANSFER FROM HCC – Associate of Applied Science in JAVA Specialization
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
TRANSFER TO NAU – Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
| Course from Houston Community College | Equivalent Course at North American University | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | No | Title | Cr | Code | No | Title | Cr |
| EDUC | 1300 | Learning Framework | 3 | Elective I | Elective | 3 | |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL | 1311 | Comp. & Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MATH | 1314 | College Algebra | 3 | MATH | 1311 | College Algebra | 3 |
| BCIS | 1305 | Business Computer Applications | 3 | COMP | 1314 | Computer Literacy and Applications | 3 |
| COSC | 1436 | Programming Fundamentals I (with Java) | 4 | COMP | 1411 | Introduction to CS I | 4 |
| COSC | 1437 | Programming Fundamentals II (with Java) | 4 | COMP | 1412 | Introduction to CS II | 4 |
| ITSE | 1346 | Database Theory and Design OR | 3 | COMP | 3321* | Database Systems | 3 |
| ITSE | 1345 | Introduction to Oracle SQL | 3 | ||||
| XXXX | #2## | General Education Elective | 2 | GenEd I | GenEd | 3 | |
| MATH | 1324 | Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences | 3 | ELective IV | Elective | 3 | |
| XXXX | #3## | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | Elective II | Elective | 3 | |
| ITSE | 2402 | Intermediate Web Programming | 4 | COMP | 3326* | Web Application Development | 3 |
| COSC | 2436 | Programming Fundamentals III (with Java) | 4 | COMP | 2313 | Data Structures | 3 |
| INEW | 2438 | Advanced Java Programming | 4 | ||||
| XXXX | #3## | Program Approved Business Elective | 3 | Elective III | Elective | 3 | |
| INEW | 2434 | Advanced Web Programming | 4 | COMP | 4342* | Advanced Web Application Development | 3 |
| TSE | 1380 | Cooperative Education – Computer Programming/Programmer, General OR | 3 | ||||
| INEW | 2332 | Comprehensive Software Project: Coding, Testing, and Implementation (Capstone) | 3 | ||||
| XXXX | #3## | Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | GenEd II | GenEd | 3 | |
| XXXX | #4## | Program Approved IT Elective | 4 | Elective V | Elective | 3 | |