Core Curriculum Requirements for B.A. Degree
A. Communication
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English 6 Hours
ENG 131 - Rhetoric and Composition
ENG 132 - Research and Argument
ENG 133 - Honors English
ENG 235 - English for Selected Writers -
Communication Skills 6-8 Hours
BCM 247 - Business Communication (A)
COM 111 - Public Speaking
COM 170 - Interpersonal Communication
ENG 273 - Technical and Scientific Writing (A)
FRE 131 - Elementary French I (Lab) - 4 hours
FRE 132 - Elementary French II (Lab) - 4 hours
GRE 131 - Elementary Greek I
GRE 132 - Elementary Greek II
ILA 111 - Elementary Language I (Lab) - 4 hours
ILA 112 - Elementary Language II (Lab) - 4 hours
LAT 131 - Elementary Latin I
LAT 132 - Elementary Latin II
SPA 131 - Elementary Spanish I (Lab) - 4 hours
SPA 132 - Elementary Spanish II (Lab) - 4 hours
SPH 172 - Beginning American Sign Language
SPH 272 - Intermediate American Sign Language
B. Mathematics 3-5 Hours
MTH 138 - College Algebra
MTH 139 - Plane Analytic Geometry
MTH 140 - Pre-Calculus
MTH 143 - Finite Mathematics
MTH 144 - Elements of Calc. w/Apps. for Business
MTH 220 - Intro to Probability and Statistics
MTH 233 - Calculus I
MTH 234 - Calculus II
C. Natural Sciences 6-8 Hours
AST 105 - Classical and Modern Astronomy
BIO 121 - Concepts of Biology
BIO 123 - Human Biology
BIO 131 - Principles of Botany (C)
BIO 133 - Principles of Zoology (C)
BIO 225 - Local Flora
BIO 238 - Human Anatomy and Physiology (C)
CHE 111 - Introductory Chemistry I (D)
CHE 112 - Introductory Chemistry II (D)
CHE 133 - General Chemistry I (D)
CHE 134 - General Chemistry II (D)
ENV 110 - Intro to Environmental Science
GOL 131 - Introductory Geology
GOL 132 - The Earth Through Time
PHY 101 - General Physics I
PHY 102 - General Physics II
PHY 110 - Fundamentals of Electronics
PHY 118 - Musical Acoustics
PHY 131 - Mechanics and Heat
PHY 241 - Technical Physics I
PHY 142 - Technical Physics II
Prerequisite or co-requisite of Math 233
D. Humanities and Visual & Performing Arts
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Visual & Performing Arts 3 Hours
ART 280 - Art Appreciation
ART 281 - Art History Survey I
ART 282 - Art History Survey II
DAN 140 - Dance Appreciation
MHL 245 - Intro to Music Literature
MUS 140 - Music Appreciation
THR 161 - Theatre Appreciation
THR 370 - History of the Cinema -
Humanities (A) 3 Hours
ENG 200 - Intro to Literature
ENG 211 - World Literature to 1650
ENG 212 - World Literature from 1650
ENG 220 - Readings in British Literature
ENG 221 - British Literature to 1800
ENG 222 - British Literature from 1800
ENG 230 - American Literature from 1865
ENG 233H - Literary Genres
ENG 300 - Mythology
HIS 151 - Western Civ. I: Prehistoric to Reformation
HIS 152 - Western Civ. II: Reformation to 20th Century
PHI 153 - Intro to Philosophy
PHI 223 - Intro to Ethics
E. Social and Behavioral Sciences
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History 6 Hours
HIS 133 - U.S. History Survey, 1000 - 1877
HIS 134 - U.S. History Survey, 1877 - Present -
Political Science 6 Hours
PSC 141 - American Government: Theory and Politics
PSC 142 - American Government: Structure and Functions -
Social / Behavioral Science 3 Hours
ANT 231 - Cultural Anthropology
ECO 231 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ECO 232 - Principles of Microeconomics
GEO 131 - World Regional Geography
GEO 230 - Cultural Geography
PSY 133 - General Psychology
PSY 153 - Human Sexuality
SOC 137 - Intro to Sociology
SOC 139 - Minority Relations
Notes:
(A) BCM 247 and all English courses level 200 and up have the prerequisite of ENG 132.
(B) Math courses level 133 and up are subject to placement guidelines set by the Math department.
(C) Biology courses for Science majors have the prerequisite of being TSI complete in all areas.
(D) Chemistry courses have the prerequisite of being TSI complete in all areas and eligible for MTH 138 or higher.