General Education Requirements
Courses listed below satisfy General Education requirements for the Associate in Arts and the Associate in Science degrees. Check the Associate in Arts concentration outlines for recommended electives and the Associate in Science programs for specific requirements. Note: 100-level courses are generally designed for first-year students; 200-level courses are generally designed for second-year students.
- ANT107 Introduction to Anthropology
- ANT108 World Archaeology
- ANT211 Comparative Cultures
- CRJ105 Criminology, Theory and Practice
- ECE100 Introduction to Early Childhood Education
- ECE105 Introduction to Young Children with Special Needs
- ECE200 Teaching Infants and Toddlers
- ECE201 Preschool Curriculum Planning
- ECE202 Advanced Curriculum Development: Creative Experiences for ECE
- ECE230 Practicum in Early Childhood Education
- ECE242 Selected Topics in Early Childhood Education
- ECE290 Administration of Early Childhood Programs
- PSY101 General Psychology
- PSY201 Child Psychology
- PSY202 Adolescent Psychology
- PSY203 Educational Psychology
- PSY204 Psychology of Personality
- PSY207 Abnormal Psychology
- PSY208 Principles of Counseling and Crisis Intervention
- PSY212 Human Sexuality
- PSY216 Social Science Research Methods
(may not earn credit for SOC225)
- PSY218 Psychology of Death and Dying
- PSY219 Psychology of Women
- PSY225 Social Pyschology
- PSY231 Psychology of Aging
- PSY233 Developmental Psychology: The Life Span
- PSY235 Cognitive Psychology
- PSY241 Selected Topics in Psychology
- SOC106 Principles of Sociology
- SOC200 Sociology of Health and Health Care
- SOC205 Juvenile Delinquency
- SOC208 Race, Gender, and Class in the United States
- SOC210 Marriage and Family: Sociology of Family Interaction and Organization
- SOC215 Social Problems
- SOC216 Sociology of Education
- SOC225 Social Science Research Methods
(may not earn credit for PSY216)
- SOC229 Introduction to Social Welfare
- SOC232 Sociology of Aging
- SOC241 Selected Topics in Sociology
- ART100 Drawing I
- ART101 Design I
- ART102 Studio Art I
- ART103 Painting I
- ART104 Watercolor I
- ART105 Visual Fundamentals
- ART106 Sculpture I
- ART107 Life Drawing
- ART111 Video Blogging
- ART125 History of Art I
- ART126 History of Art II
- ART130 You Can Design!
- ART132 History of Modern Art: From Realism to Surrealism
- ART133 History of Contemporary Art: From 1945 to the Present
- ART135 Textile / Fiber Arts I
- ART136 Three-Dimensional Design
- ART137 History of Graphic Design
- ART138 Drawing and Writing in Scotland
- ART200 Drawing II
- ART201 Design II
- ART202 Studio Art II
- ART204 Watercolor II
- ART205 Illustration I
- ART207 Graphic Design I
- ART208 Graphic Design II
- ART209 Printmaking Techniques
- ART210 Graphic Production and Layout I
- ART211 Graphic Production and Layout II
- ART212 Art Gallery Management and Display
- ART213 Myths, Legends and Symbols in Art
- ART214 Digital Imaging I
- ART215 Digital Imaging II
- ART225 Book Arts and Paper Making
- ART226 Advanced Printmaking
- ART228 Advanced Painting
- ART235 Textile / Fiber Arts II
- ART246 History of Women Artists: From the Middle Ages to the Modern Era
- ART248 Mosaics
- ART250 Advanced Projects in the Visual Arts
- ART252 International Landscape Watercolor
- ART253 Preparing and Presenting a Portfolio
- ART256 Internship in Graphic Design
- COM100 Voice and Diction
- COM105 Survey of Mass Communication
- COM113 Radio Broadcasting
- COM121 American Film
- COM205 Oral Interpretation / Readers Theater
- COM212 Scriptwriting for Television
- COM220 Introduction to Film
- COM222 International Cinema
- COM223 Women Film Directors
- COM224 Documentary Film
- COM231 Advanced Radio Production
- COM262 Mass Communication Cooperative Work Experience
- DAN120 Modern Dance I
- DAN125 Stage Movement
- DAN126 African Dance and Drumming
(may not earn credit for MUS125)
- DAN129 Choreography and Performance
- DAN221 Modern Dance II
- HUM102 Humanities: Perception Through the Arts
- MUS100 Music Appreciation
- MUS101 Elementary Music Theory
- MUS102 Music History I
- MUS103 Music History II
- MUS110 Chorus
- MUS113 Select Chorus
- MUS115 Jazz Ensemble
- MUS120 Applied Music
- MUS121 Advanced Applied Music
- MUS122G Beginning Guitar
- MUS122P Beginning Piano
- MUS123 Jazz Combo
- MUS124 Guitar II
- MUS125 African Dance and Drumming
(may not earn credit for DAN126)
- MUS201 Advanced Music Theory
- THR101 Introduction to Theater
- THR102 Page to Stage: Planning Play Productions
- THR103 Acting I
- THR114 Creative Dramatics
- THR117 Introduction to Theater Design
- THR119 Stagecraft
- THR203 Acting II
- THR204 Advanced Scene Study Studio
- THR205 Directing for Theater
- THR206 Acting the Song
- THR207 Acting On Camera
- THR211 Rehearsal and Performance
- ASL102 American Sign Language II
- ASL201 American Sign Language III
- COM201 Interpersonal Communication
- COM202 Small Group Communication
- COM203 Public Speaking
- COM204 Persuasive Communication
- COM205 Oral Interpretation / Readers Theater
- COM206 Communication in Current Settings
- COM207 Argumentation and Debate
- ENL120 Introduction to Children's Literature
- ENL131 Technical Writing
- ENL135 The Short Story and Human Values
- ENL150 World Mythologies
- ENL161 Journalism I
- ENL163 Journalism II
- ENL201 World Literature I
- ENL202 World Literature II
- ENL203 English Literature through the Eighteenth Century
- ENL204 English Literature from the Romantic Age to the Present
- ENL205 American Literature to 1890
- ENL206 American Literature since 1890
- ENL207 Shakespeare
- ENL209 Creative Writing
(maximum of 3 credits)
- ENL210 Exploring Modern Poetry
- ENL213 Poetry Writing
- ENL214 The Contemporary Novel
- ENL218 The Arthurian Legend
- ENL228 Women Writers
- ENL290 Selected Topics in Literature
- ENL291 Selected Topics in Writing
- FRN101 Elementary French I
- FRN102 Elementary French II
- FRN122 Immersion Study in French Language/Civilization
- FRN201 Intermediate French I
- FRN202 Intermediate French II
- FRN301 Advanced French I
- FRN302 Advanced French II
- GER101 Elementary German
- GER102 Elementary German II
- GER201 Intermediate German I
- GER202 Intermediate German II
- HUM102 Humanities: Perception Through the Arts
- SPN101 Elementary Spanish I
- SPN102 Elementary Spanish II
- SPN103 Elementary Spanish II for Health Professionals
- SPN123 Immersion Study in Spanish Language/Civilization
- SPN201 Intermediate Spanish I
- SPN202 Intermediate Spanish II
- SPN301 Advanced Spanish I
- SPN302 Advanced Spanish II
- MAT140 Survey of Mathematics
- MAT150 Elementary Statistics
- MAT160 Mathematics for Business and Management
- MAT165 Finite Mathematics
- MAT171 Precalculus Mathematics I
- MAT180 Business Calculus I
- MAT185 Business Calculus II
- MAT190 Precalculus Mathematics II
- MAT240 Calculus I
- MAT245 Linear Algebra
- MAT250 Calculus II
- MAT260 Calculus III
- MAT270 Differential Equations
- AST101 Fundamentals of Astronomy
- BIO101 Concepts in Biology I
- BIO102 Concepts in Biology II
- BIO105 Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology
- BIO107 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIO108 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- BIO199 Special Laboratory in the Life Sciences
- BIO201 Microbiology
- CHM101 General Chemistry I
- CHM102 General Chemistry II
- CHM106 Survey of Chemistry
- CHM109 Chemistry for the Health Sciences I
- CHM110 Chemistry for the Health Sciences II
- CHM201 Organic Chemistry I
- CHM202 Organic Chemistry II
- ESC101 Introduction to Earth Science
- ESC105 Fundamentals of Oceanography
- ENV118 Introduction to Environmental Science
- HOR101 Plant and Soil Science
- PHY101 Physics I
- PHY102 Physics II
- PHY106 Survey of Physics
- PHY199 Special Laboratory in the Physical Sciences
- PHY211 University Physics I
- PHY212 University Physics II
- ECO117 Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECO118 Principles of Microeconomics
- ECO120 Economics of Aging
- ECO155 Emerging Market Economies
- ECO157 Global Economics
- ECO160 Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
- GEO101 American Geography
- GEO104 Geography: Culture and Environment
- GOV101 Comparative Politics
- GOV102 International Relations
- GOV110 The American Presidency
- GOV111 American Government
- GOV241 Selected Topics in Government
- HIS103 U.S. History to 1865
- HIS104 U.S. History since 1865
- HIS108 The U.S. since 1945
- HIS112 U.S. Maritime History to World War I
- HIS119 World History I
- HIS120 World History II
- HIS140 Chinese Culture
- HIS160 European History I
- HIS162 European History II
- HIS202 The United States as a World Power
- HIS206 Ancient History
- HIS207 Medieval History
- HIS211 U.S. at War
- HIS215 Women in U.S. History
- HIS216 History of Japan
- HIS217 The Civil War
- HIS228 Women in European History
- HIS241 Selected Topics in History
- HIS253 Vietnam: America's Longest War
- HIS258 African American History
- PHI105 Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Political Thought
- PHI125 Contemporary Ethical Problems
- PHI130 Introduction to Philosophy
- PHI131 Logic
- PHI140 History of Western Philosophy I
- PHI141 History of Western Philosophy II
- PHI160 Three Great Thinkers
- PHI201 Existentialism
- PHI210 Ethics
- PHI241 Selected Topics in Philosophy
- REL122 Concepts of Western Religion
- REL123 Concepts of Eastern Religion
- REL224 Roots of Islam
