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CORE
CURRICULUM CORE
CURRICULUM CORE
CURRICULUM
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B ] [ Area C ] [ Area D ] [ Area E ] [ Area F ] |
| Areas A-F of the Core Curriculum require a total of 60 semester credit hours |
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 Area A |
Essential Skills, 9 semester hours |
Credit hours |
| ENGL 1101 |
Composition I |
3 |
| ENGL 1102 |
Composition II |
3 |
| MATH 1111* |
College Algebra (non-science majors) |
3 |
| *or a course for which MATH 1111 is a
prerequisite, excluding MATH 2204 (Elementary Statistics). MATH 1113 (Precalculus)
or MATH 1120 (Calculus I) is required in Area A for mathematics and science
degree programs.
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Area B |
Institutional Options (minimum) 4-5 semester hours |
Credit hours |
- Students with 10 semester hours in Area D must complete 5 semester hours in Area B.
- Students with 11 semester hours in Area D must complete 4 semester hours in Area B.
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| Select from the following courses:
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| CIS 1000 |
Computer Literacy |
2 |
| SOSC 1000 |
Background to Current Events |
2 |
| SOSC 1101 |
The World and Its People |
3 |
| GEOG 1101 |
Intro to Human Geography |
3 |
| ENGL 2200 |
Introduction to Professional Writing |
3 |
| COMM 1110** |
Fundamentals of Speech |
3 |
| SOCI 2295 |
American Mosaic |
2 |
| Foreign Language* |
3 |
| THEA 1110** |
Performance Skills for Business and Professions |
3 |
* must be a 2000 level or higher foreign language course.
** recommended for teacher education majors.
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Area C |
Humanities/Fine Arts, 6 semester hours |
Credit hours |
| Select one of the following: |
| ENGL 2110 |
World Literature |
3 |
ENGL 2120 |
British Literature |
3 |
| ENGL 2130 |
American Literature |
3 |
| Select one of the following: |
| ARTC 1100 |
Art Appreciation |
3 |
MUSC 1100 |
Music Appreciation |
3 |
| THEA 1100 |
Theatre Appreciation |
3 |
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Area
D |
Mathematics, Science, Technology (minimum) 10
semester hours |
Credit hours |
| Di: Non-Science Majors Only |
| One lab science course from List A below |
4 |
| One science course from List A or B below |
3 |
| One course from List A, List B, or List C below |
3 or 4 |
| Dii: Science or Non-Science
Majors |
| Two course lab science sequence from List A below |
8 |
| One course from List A, List B, or List C below |
3 or 4 |
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| List A (4 hours each) |
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BIOL 1107 & BIOL 1107L - Essentials of Biology I Lecture and Lab |
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BIOL 1108 & BIOL 1108L - Essentials of Biology II Lecture and Lab |
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BIOL 2107 - Principles of Biology I |
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BIOL 2108 - Principles of Biology II |
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GEOL 1121 - Introductory Geosciences I |
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GEOL 1122 - Introductory Geosciences II |
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CHEM 1211 & CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Lecture and Lab |
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CHEM 1212 & CHEM 1212L - Principles of Chemistry II Lecture and Lab |
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PHYS 1111 - Introductory Physics I |
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PHYS 1112 - Introductory Physics II |
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PHYS 2211 - Principles of Physics I |
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PHYS 2212 - Principles of Physics II |
| List B (3 hours each) |
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BIOL 1107 - Essentials of Biology I Lecture |
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BIOL 1108 - Essentials of Biology II Lecture |
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CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I Lecture |
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CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II Lecture |
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GEOL 1211 - The Earth’s Evolving Environment |
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GEOL 1221 - Solar System Exploration |
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BIOL 1600 - Applied Botany |
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PHYS 1221 – Solar System Astronomy |
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PHYS 1222 – Stellar Astronomy |
| List C (3 or 4 hours each) |
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CIS 2000 - Desktop Publishing and Multimedia Presentations |
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CIS 2100 - Microcomputer Interfacing & Configuration |
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CIS 2300 - Business Applications Programming |
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CSCI 1301 - Intro to Structured Programming |
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CSCI 1302 - Advanced Structured Programming |
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CSCI 2100 - Assembly Language Programming |
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CSCI 2500 - Discrete Structures |
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MATH 1113 - Precalculus |
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MATH 1120 - Calculus I |
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MATH 2204 - Elementary Statistics |
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PSYC 1102 - Psychology as a Natural Science |
NOTES:
1. BIOL 1107/1107L and 1108/1108L are not open to students with credit in BIOL 2107 or BIOL2108.
2. PHYS 1111 and PHYS 1112 are not open to students with credit in PHYS 2211 and PHYS2212.
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Area E |
Social Sciences, 12 semester hours |
Credit hours |
| POLS 1101 |
American Government |
3 |
| HIST 1111 or HIST1112 |
World Civilization I or World Civilization II |
3 |
| HIST 2111 or HIST2112 |
US History I or US History II |
3 |
| Select one of the following: |
| ECON 2105 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
| HIST 1111 |
World Civilisation I |
3 |
| HIST1112 |
World Civilization II (additional Word History course) |
3 |
| PSYC1101* |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
| SOCI 1101 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
| ANT 1102 |
Introduction to Anthropology |
3 |
| * recommended for teacher education |
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Area F |
Courses Related to Major 18 semester hours |
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