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

• Humanities and/or Fine Arts (at least one course in literature) Credits: 9
• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Credits: 6
• History - Credits: 6
• PHYS 2110 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics I Credit Hours: 4
• PHYS 2120 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics II Credit Hours: 4
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credit Hours: 4

Emphasis Courses

• MATH 1920 - ♦Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
• MATH 2110 - ♦Calculus III Credit Hours: 4
• MATH 2010 - ♦Linear Algebra Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 2120 - ♦Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3
• Programming Language - Credits: 3
• Electives - Credits: 1

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 2011

For Further Information

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