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 Education Courses

• Literature - Select one course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select two courses Credits: 6
• Social/Behavioral Sciences - Select ECON 2010 and one other course 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.

• SPCH 1010 - ♦Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credits: 3
• CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credits: 4
• CHEM 1120 - ♦General Chemistry II Credits: 4
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credits: 3
• HIST 2010 - ♦U.S. History I Credits: 3
• HIST 2020 - ♦U.S. History II Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credits: 3

Emphasis Courses

• BIOL 1110 - ♦General Biology I (Majors) Credits: 4
• BIOL 1120 - ♦General Biology II (Majors) Credits: 4
• BIOL 1230 - ♦Introduction to Microbiology Credits: 4
• CHEM 2010 - ♦Organic Chemistry I Credits: 4
• CHEM 2020 - ♦Organic Chemistry II Credits: 4
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credits: 4
• PHYS 2010 - ♦Non-Calculus Based Physics I Credits: 4

• or

• PHYS 2110 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics I Credits: 4

Total Credit Hours: 69

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