General Education Requirements

Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education  courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

General Courses

• Speech - Select one course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select two courses Credits: 6
• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Select two courses Credits: 6

Science credit earned that is over 10 years old will not be accepted as meeting program requirements. Any exceptions to this requirement must be approved by the dean of the Science Division.

• CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 1120 - ♦General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 2010 - ♦U.S. History I Credit Hours: 3
• HIST 2020 - ♦U.S. History II Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credit Hours: 4

• Students who are not prepared for Calculus will also need MATH 1710 and 1720.

Emphasis Courses

• Guided Electives - Credits: 6
• BIOL 1110 - ♦General Biology I (Majors) Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 2010 - ♦Organic Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• PHYS 2010 - ♦Non-Calculus Based Physics I Credit Hours: 4

Total Credit Hours: 60

Transfer Requirements

These A.A. and A.S. guides are designed to facilitate transfer to ETSU unless otherwise noted. Students who intend to transfer to a different institution should consult their advisor and the receiving institution for specific course selections.

For Further Information

Dr. Carolyn McCracken
Dean, Science
Telephone: 423.354.2509
cgmccracken@NortheastState.edu