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

• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credit Hours: 3
• SPCH 1010 - ♦Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3

• or other approved speech/communication course

• THEA 1030 - ♦Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours: 3
• One Additional Approved Humanities Course - Credits: 3
• One Approved Literature Course - Credits: 3
• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Credits: 6
• History - Credits: 6
• Natural Sciences - Credits: 8
• Mathematics - Credits: 3

Emphasis Courses

• THEA 2510 - ♦Acting I Credit Hours: 3
• THEA 2520 - ♦Stagecraft Credit Hours: 3
• Theatre Electives (excluding theatre history) - Credits: 7
• General Electives - Credits: 6

Total Credit Hours: 60

Transfer Requirements

 Tennessee Transfer Path to UT/TBR four year universities in compliance with Complete College Tennessee Act of 2010.

Additional Information Regarding Foreign Language

At some universities, foreign language may be required in certain programs that lead to the Bachelor of Science Degree. Complete information regarding foreign language requirements at each university may be found on the transfer and articulation websites of the Tennessee Board of Regents and the University of Tennessee System. Community college students are encouraged to be familiar with foreign language requirements at the universities and, if applicable, complete the requirements before transferring.

Effective Fall 2012

For Further Information

William Wilson 
Dean, Humanities Division
Telephone: 423.354-2541
wrwilson@NortheastState.edu