General Education Core Curriculum Course List

Communication 010 (6 Hours)

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credit Hours: 3

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• ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credit Hours: 3 *

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• ENGL 2311 - Technical & Business Writing Credit Hours: 3

Mathematics 020 (3 Hours)

• MATH 1314 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1325 - Calculus for Business & Social Sciences Credit Hours: 3 *
• MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1350 - Mathematics for Teachers I (Fundamentals of Mathematics I) Credit Hours: 3 *
• MATH 1351 - Mathematics for Teachers II (Fundamentals of Mathematics II) Credit Hours: 3 *
• MATH 2412 - Pre-Calculus Math Credit Hours: 4 *
• MATH 2413 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4 *

Life & Physical Science 030 (6 Hours)

• BIOL 1322 - Nutrition & Diet Therapy Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 1406 - General Biology I Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 1407 - General Biology II Credit Hours: 4 *
• BIOL 2106 - Environmental Biology (lab) Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 2306 - Environmental Biology (lecture) Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II Credit Hours: 4 *
• BIOL 2404 - Human Biology Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 2420 - Microbiology Credit Hours: 4 *
• CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4 *
• CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4 *
• GEOL 1103 - Physical Geology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
• GEOL 1303 - Physical Geology Credit Hours: 3 (lecture)
• GEOL 1104 - Historical Geology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
• GEOL 1304 - Historical Geology Credit Hours: 3 (lecture) *
• PHYS 1401 - College Physics I Credit Hours: 4 *
• PHYS 1402 - College Physics II Credit Hours: 4 *
• PHYS 2425 - University Physics I Credit Hours: 4 *
• PHYS 2426 - University Physics II Credit Hours: 4 *

Language, Philosophy, & Culture 040 (3 Hours)

• ENGL 2322 - British Literature I Credit Hours: 3 *
• ENGL 2323 - British Literature II Credit Hours: 3 *
• ENGL 2327 - American Literature I Credit Hours: 3 *
• ENGL 2328 - American Literature II Credit Hours: 3 *
• ENGL 2332 - World Literature I Credit Hours: 3 *
• ENGL 2333 - World Literature II Credit Hours: 3 *
• HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II Credit Hours: 3
• HUMA 1301 - Introduction to Humanities I Credit Hours: 3
• PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3 *

Creative Arts 050 (3 Hours)

• ARTS 1303 - Art History I (Prehistoric to the 14th Century) Credit Hours: 3
• ARTS 1304 - Art History II (14th Century to the Present) Credit Hours: 3
• ARTS 1313 - Foundations of Art Credit Hours: 3
• DRAM 1310 - Theater Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
• DRAM 2366 - Film Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
• MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
• MUSI 1307 - Music Literature Credit Hours: 3
• MUSI 1310 - American Music Credit Hours: 3

American History 060 (6 Hours)

• HIST 1301 - United States History I Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 1302 - United States History II Credit Hours: 3

Government/Political Science 070 (6 Hours)

• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government (Federal Constitution & Topics) Credit Hours: 3
• GOVT 2306 - Texas Government (Texas Constitution & Topics) Credit Hours: 3

Social & Behavioral Science 080 (3 Hours)

• ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
• CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America Credit Hours: 3
• ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
• ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
• GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography Credit Hours: 3
• PHED 1346 - Drug Use & Abuse Credit Hours: 3
• PHED 1304 - Personal/Community Health Credit Hours: 3
• PSYC 2301 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 3

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• PSYC 2306 - Human Sexuality Credit Hours: 3

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• SOCI 2306 - Human Sexuality Credit Hours: 3

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• PSYC 2314 - Life Span Growth & Development Credit Hours: 3
• SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3
• SOCI 1306 - Social Problems Credit Hours: 3
• SOCI 2319 - Minority Studies Credit Hours: 3

Component Area Option 090 (6 Hours)

¹If a student selects a combination from Component 090 totaling more than 6 SCH, the additional hours will count in the degree

• SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3

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• SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3

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• MATH 2414 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4 *
• PHED 1164 - Introduction to Physical Fitness & Wellness Credit Hours: 1

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• PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework Credit Hours: 3

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• EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credit Hours: 3

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• EDUC 1100 - Learning Framework Credit Hours: 1
• Any core course not used to meet the requirements of another component area

Note:

*Pre-requisite course(s) must be met