Personal Narrative: My Transfer Student Of Wake Technical Community College

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I am a recent transfer student from Wake Technical Community College. At Wake Tech, I have completed numerous business courses and I got my Accounting Core Certificate. My major is International Studies at NCSU and I was planning to minor in Accounting. I took two Accounting classes at Wake Tech already and one of the courses did not show up on my transcript. I have attached a document to verify that I have taken ACC200 and ACC210. I have registered for ACC210 and I did not realized that it was the same course I took at Wake Tech with a different course name. I want to switch ACC210 for ACC420 because it will be one of my electives for my minor when I apply. I want to gain numerous business strategies where I can understand how to approach

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