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. Additional courses may be required to overcome deficiencies in English, mathematics, or reading.

General Courses

• Speech - Select one approved speech course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved literature course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select two approved humanities/fine arts courses Credits: 6
• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Select two approved behavioral/social science courses Credits: 6
• CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credit Hours: 3
• History - Select two approved history courses Credits: 6
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credit Hours: 4

• Students who are not prepared for calculus will also need some or all of the following courses based on placement testing: MATH 1100,  MATH 1710,  and MATH 1720.

• PHYS 2110 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics I Credit Hours: 4

Emphasis Courses

• CHEM 1120 - ♦General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 2010 - ♦Organic Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 2020 - ♦Organic Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4
• ENGR 1120 - ♦Engineering Programming Credit Hours: 3
• ENGR 1210 - ♦Introduction to Engineering Credit Hours: 1
• MATH 1920 - ♦Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
• MATH 2110 - ♦Calculus III Credit Hours: 4

Recommended But Not Required

• MATH 2120 - ♦Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3
• PHYS 2120 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics II Credit Hours: 4

Total Required Credit Hours: 66

Transfer Requirements

This A.S. guide is designed to facilitate transfer to Tennessee Technological University. 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. Anahita Ayasoufi
Pre-Engineering Department
Telephone: 423.354.2506
aayasoufi@NortheastState.edu

or

Malissa Trent
Dean, Mathematics
Telephone: 423.354.2521
mbtrent@NortheastState.edu