General Education - Associate Degree (A10300)

Program Requirements

General Education Courses: 15 semester hours of credit (shc) required

English Composition

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Contact
ENG 111	Writing and Inquiry	3	3
ENG 112	Writing and Research in the Disciplines	3	3
Total Credit Hours:			6

Humanities/Fine Arts

Take 3 credits

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Contact
ART 111	Art Appreciation	3	3
ENG 231	American Literature I	3	3
ENG 232	American Literature II	3	3
ENG 241	British Literature I	3	3
ENG 242	British Literature II	3	3
ENG 273	African-American Literature	3	3
HUM 110	Technology and Society	3	3
HUM 122	Southern Culture	3	3

Social/Behavioral Sciences

Take 3 credits

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Contact
HIS 111	World Civilizations I	3	3
HIS 112	World Civilizations II	3	3
HIS 131	American History I	3	3
HIS 132	American History II	3	3

Natural Science/Mathematics

Take 3 credits

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Lab	Contact
MAT 143	Quantitative Literacy	2	2	4
MAT 152	Statistical Methods I	3	2	5
MAT 171	Precalculus Algebra	3	2	5
MAT 172	Precalculus Trigonometry	3	2	5
MAT 263	Brief Calculus	3	2	5
MAT 271	Calculus I	3	2	5

Other Required Hours

After meeting program requirements, electives may be selected from the following approved courses: (Choose 49-50 shc.) 3 shc must be CIS 110.

Computer Science

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Lab	Work/Clinical	Contact
CIS 110	Introduction to Computers	2	2		4
Total Credit Hours:					3

Health/Physical Education

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Lab	Contact
HEA 110	Personal Health/Wellness	3		3
PED 110	Fit and Well for Life	1	2	3
PED 111	Physical Fitness I		3	3
PED 113	Aerobics I		3	3
PED 117	Weight Training I		3	3
PED 120	Walking for Fitness		3	3
PED 128	Golf-Beginning		2	2
PED 130	Tennis-Beginning		2	2
PED 139	Bowling-Beginning		2	2
PED 152	Swimming-Beginning		2	2
PED 155	Water Aerobics		3	3
PED 174	Wilderness Pursuits		2	2
PED 219	Disc Golf		2	2

Humanities/Fine Arts

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Lab	Contact
ART 111	Art Appreciation	3		3
ART 121	Two-Dimensional Design		6	6
ART 171	Digital Design I		6	6
ART 275	Introduction to Graphic Design		6	6
COM 110	Introduction to Communication	3		3
COM 120	Introduction to Interpersonal Communication	3		3
COM 231	Public Speaking	3		3
DRA 111	Theatre Appreciation	3		3
DRA 126	Storytelling	3		3
ENG 231	American Literature I	3		3
ENG 232	American Literature II	3		3
ENG 241	British Literature I	3		3
ENG 242	British Literature II	3		3
FRE 111	Elementary French I	3		3
FRE 112	Elementary French II	3		3
HUM 110	Technology and Society	3		3
HUM 115	Critical Thinking	3		3
HUM 122	Southern Culture	3		3
MUS 110	Music Appreciation	3		3
MUS 210	History of Rock Music	3		3
PHI 210	History of Philosophy	3		3
PHI 240	Introduction to Ethics	3		3
REL 110	World Religions	3		3
REL 211	Introduction to Old Testament	3		3
REL 212	Introduction to New Testament	3		3
SPA 111	Elementary Spanish I	3		3
SPA 112	Elementary Spanish II	3		3
SPA 211	Intermediate Spanish I	3		3
SPA 212	Intermediate Spanish II	3		3

Social/Behavioral Sciences

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Contact
ECO 251	Principles of Microeconomics	3	3
ECO 252	Principles of Macroeconomics	3	3
HIS 111	World Civilizations I	3	3
HIS 112	World Civilizations II	3	3
HIS 131	American History I	3	3
HIS 132	American History II	3	3
POL 120	American Government	3	3
POL 130	State & Local Government	3	3
POL 210	Comparative Government	3	3
PSY 150	General Psychology	3	3
PSY 239	Psychology of Personality	3	3
PSY 241	Developmental Psychology	3	3
PSY 281	Abnormal Psychology	3	3
SOC 210	Introduction to Sociology	3	3
SOC 213	Sociology of the Family	3	3
SOC 220	Social Problems	3	3
SOC 242	Sociology of Deviance	3	3

Natural Science

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Lab	Contact
AST 151	General Astronomy I	3		3
AST 151A	General Astronomy I Lab		2	2
AST 152	General Astronomy II	3		3
AST 152A	General Astronomy II Lab		2	2
BIO 111	General Biology I	3	3	6
BIO 112	General Biology II	3	3	6
BIO 155	Nutrition	3		3
BIO 163	Basic Anatomy & Physiology	4	2	6
BIO 168	Anatomy and Physiology I	3	3	6
BIO 169	Anatomy and Physiology II	3	3	6
BIO 175	General Microbiology	2	2	4
BIO 275	Microbiology	3	3	6
CHM 131	Introduction to Chemistry	3		3
CHM 131A	Introduction to Chemistry Lab		3	3
CHM 132	Organic and Biochemistry	3	3	6
CHM 151	General Chemistry I	3	3	6
CHM 152	General Chemistry II	3	3	6
GEL 111	Geology	3	2	5
PHY 110	Conceptual Physics	3		3
PHY 110A	Conceptual Physics Lab		2	2
PHY 151	College Physics I	3	2	5
PHY 152	College Physics II	3	2	5
PHY 251	General Physics I	3	3	6
PHY 252	General Physics II	3	3	6

Mathematics

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Lab	Contact
MAT 143	Quantitative Literacy	2	2	4
MAT 152	Statistical Methods I	3	2	5
MAT 171	Precalculus Algebra	3	2	5
MAT 172	Precalculus Trigonometry	3	2	5
MAT 263	Brief Calculus	3	2	5
MAT 271	Calculus I	3	2	5
MAT 272	Calculus II	3	2	5
MAT 273	Calculus III	3	2	5
MAT 280	Linear Algebra	2	2	4
MAT 285	Differential Equations	2	2	4

Students must meet the receiving university’s foreign language and/or health and physical education requirements either before or after transfer to the senior institution.

Other Electives

Course Number	Course Name	Class	Lab	Work/Clinical	Contact
ACA 122	Transfer & Career Success		2		2
ACC 120	Principles of Financial Accounting	3	2		5
ACC 121	Principles of Managerial Accounting	3	2		5
ASL 111	Elementary ASL I	3			3
ASL 112	Elementary ASL II	3			3
ASL 181	ASL Lab 1		2		2
ASL 182	ASL Lab 2		2		2
BUS 110	Introduction to Business	3			3
BUS 115	Business Law I	3			3
BUS 137	Principles of Management	3			3
CIS 111	Basic PC Literacy	1	2		3
CIS 115	Introduction to Programming and Logic	2	3		5
CSC 134	C++ Programming	2	3		5
CSC 151	JAVA Programming	2	3		5
CTS 115	Information Systems Business Concepts	3			3
EGR 150	Introduction to Engineering	1	2		3
EGR 220	Engineering Statics	3			3
MED 121	Medical Terminology I	3			3
MED 122	Medical Terminology II	3			3
NAS 111	Nurse Aide I	3	4	3	10

Total Credit Hours: 64-66