Courses

(36 credit hours required)

(Some majors require a specific course or a higher level course in some areas. Consult your major requirements and advisor.)

Satisfactorily complete one course in each of the twelve numbered areas36 hours
* A one credit laboratory is also available for this course.
1 A grade of C- (1.75) or better is required in this course.
2 A grade of C- (1.75) or better satisfies three hours of the Gordon Rule requirement.
Effective Date: Summer 2008
A.Communication Foundation9 hours
1.ENC 1101 Composition I 1,23(3,0)
2.ENC 1102 Composition II PR:ENC 1101 1,23(3,0)
3. SPC 1600C Fundamentals of Oral Communication3(3,0)
SPC 1016 Fundamentals of Technical Presentation3(3,0)
COM 1000 Communication3(3,0)
B.Cultural and Historical Foundation9 hours
1. EUH 2000 Western Civilization I 23(3,0)
EUH 2001 Western Civilization II 23(3,0)
HUM 2210 Humanistic Tradition I 23(3,0)
HUM 2230 Humanistic Tradition II 23(3,0)
AMH 2010 U.S. History: 1492-1877 23(3,0)
AMH 2020 U.S. History: 1877-present 23(3,0)
WOH 2012 World Civilization I 23(3,0)
WOH 2022 World Civilization II 23(3,0)
2. ARH 2050 History of Western Art I3(3,0)
ARH 2051 History of Western Art II3(3,0)
MUL 2010 Enjoyment of Music3(3,0)
THE 2000 Theatre Survey3(3,0)
FIL 1000 Cinema Survey3(3,0)
REL 2300 World Religions3(3,0)
PHI 2010 Introduction to Philosophy3(3,0)
LIT 2110 World Literature I PR: ENC 1102 23(3,0)
LIT 2120 World Literature II PR: ENC 1102 23(3,0)
3. Take one additional course from either B1 or B2.
C.Mathematical Foundation6 hours
1. MAC 1105 College Algebra 23(3,0)
MGF 1106 Finite Mathematics 23(3,0)
2. CGS 1060C Introduction to Computer Science 23(3,0)
STA 1060C Basic Statistics using Microsoft Excel 23(3,0)
STA 2014C Principles of Statistics 23(3,0)
D.Social Foundation6 hours
1. ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics3(3,0)
ECO 2023 Principles of Microeconomics3(3,0)
POS 2041 American National Government3(3,0)
2. PSY 2012 General Psychology3(3,0)
SYG 2000 General Sociology3(3,0)
ANT 2000 General Anthropology3(3,0)
E.Science Foundation6 hours
1. AST 2002 Astronomy3(3,0)
PSC 1121* Physical Science PR: MAC 1105 or MGF 11063(3,0)
PHY 2053C College Physics I: MAC 1105 and MAC 11144(3,3)
CHM 1020 Concepts in Chemistry PR: High School Algebra3(3,0)
2. BSC 1005*Biological Principles3(3.0)
BSC 1050* Biology and Environment3(3,0)
GLY 1030 Geology & Its Applications3(3,0)
GEO 1200* Physical Geography3(3,0)
ANT 2511 The Human Species3(3,0)
MCB 1310 Intro to Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering3(3,0)