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

• ARTH 2020 - ♦Survey of Art History II Credits: 3
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• 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
• HUM 2350 - ♦Technology in Society Credits: 3
• PHYS 2010 - ♦Non-Calculus Based Physics I Credits: 4
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credits: 3

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  Select one of the following:

• SPCH 2300 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3
• SPCH 2320 - ♦Argumentation and Debate Credits: 3

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  Select one of the following:

• ENGL 2030 - ♦Literary Heritage Credits: 3
• ENGL 2110 - ♦American Literature I Credits: 3
• ENGL 2120 - ♦American Literature II Credits: 3
• ENGL 2210 - ♦English Literature I Credits: 3
• ENGL 2220 - ♦English Literature II Credits: 3
• ENGL 2330 - ♦World Literature Credits: 3

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  Behavioral/Social Sciences (Select two from the list):

• ECON 1050 - ♦Economics and Society Credits: 3
• ECON 2010 - ♦Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• ECON 2020 - ♦Microeconomics Credits: 3
• GEOG 1030 - ♦Cultural Geography Credits: 3
• PSYC 1030 - ♦General Psychology Credits: 3
• SOCI 1020 - ♦Social Problems Credits: 3
• SOCI 1030 - ♦Introduction to Anthropology Credits: 3
• WMST 2010 - ♦Introduction to Women’s Studies Credits: 3

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  Select one of the following:

• ASTR 1010 - ♦Astronomy I Credits: 4
• ASTR 1020 - ♦Astronomy II Credits: 4
• BIOL 1110 - ♦General Biology I (Majors) Credits: 4
• BIOL 1120 - ♦General Biology II (Majors) Credits: 4
• BIOL 2010 - ♦Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
• BIOL 2020 - ♦Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
• CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credits: 4
• CHEM 1120 - ♦General Chemistry II Credits: 4

Area of Emphasis Requirements

• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credits: 3
• MATH 1720 - ♦Pre-Calculus II Credits: 3

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  Choose 12 credits of the following:

  • Guided Electives - Digital Media advisor approved

  DIGM 1400 - Principles of Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Credits: 3*

  DIGM 1500 - Principles of Digital Game Design Credits: 3*

  DIGM 1800 - Principles of Digital Animation Credits: 3*

  DIGM 1900 - Principles of Visualization Credits: 3*

  *Taken as a special student at East Tennessee State University
   

Total Credit Hours: 62

Suggested Order By Term

Fall

• Behavioral/Social Science - Select one approved course Credits: 3**
• DIGM 1400 - Principles of Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Credits: 3*
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3**

Spring

• Behavioral/Social Science - Select one approved course Credits: 3**
• DIGM 1500 - Principles of Digital Game Design Credits: 3*
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credits: 3
• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credits: 3

Fall

• DIGM 1800 - Principles of Digital Animation Credits: 3*
• HIST 2010 - ♦U.S. History I Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3**
• MATH 1720 - ♦Pre-Calculus II Credits: 3
• PHYS 2010 - ♦Non-Calculus Based Physics I Credits: 4

Spring

• DIGM 1900 - Principles of Visualization Credits: 3*
• HIST 2020 - ♦U.S. History II Credits: 3
• HUM 2350 - ♦Technology in Society Credits: 3
• Natural Science - Select one approved course Credits: 4**
• SPCH 2300 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3

• or

• SPCH 2320 - ♦Argumentation and Debate Credits: 3

Additional Information

*Taken as a special student at East Tennessee State University - Digital Media advisor approved
**Specific course selections

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

Christal M. Hensley
Humanities Division
Telephone: 423.354.2595
cmhensley@NortheastState.edu