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

• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credits: 3
• HIST 1210 - ♦World History I Credits: 3
• HIST 1220 - ♦World History II Credits: 3

Speech - Select One Credits: 3

• SPCH 2300 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3

Math - Select Two Credits: 6-8

• MATH 1010 - ♦Mathematical Applications Credits: 3
• MATH 1420 - ♦Logic, Problem Solving and Geometry Credits: 3

• (elementary education only)

• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credits: 3
• MATH 1830 - ♦Calculus for Business Credits: 3
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credits: 4
• MATH 1920 - ♦Calculus II Credits: 4
• MATH 2080 - ♦Statistical Methods for Business Credits: 3

Science - Select Two Credits: 8

• BIOL 1010 - ♦Introduction to Biology I Credits: 4
• BIOL 1020 - ♦Introduction to Biology II Credits: 4
• CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credits: 4
• CHEM 1120 - ♦General Chemistry II Credits: 4
• PHYS 1030 - ♦Introduction to Physics Credits: 4
• PHYS 2010 - ♦Non-Calculus Based Physics I Credits: 4
• PHYS 2020 - ♦Non-Calculus Based Physics II Credits: 4
• PHYS 2110 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics I Credits: 4
• PHYS 2120 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics II Credits: 4

Literature - Select One 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 2410 - ♦Western World Literature I Credits: 3
• ENGL 2420 - ♦Western World Literature II Credits: 3

Humanities - Select Two Credits: 6

• ARTH 2010 - ♦Survey of Art History I 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 2410 - ♦Western World Literature I Credits: 3
• ENGL 2420 - ♦Western World Literature II Credits: 3
• MUS 1030 - ♦Music Appreciation Credits: 3
• PHIL 1030 - ♦Self and World Credits: 3
• PHIL 2020 - ♦Values and Society Credits: 3
• THEA 1030 - ♦Introduction to Theatre Credits: 3

Social Science - Select Two Credits: 6

• ECON 2010 - ♦Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• ECON 2020 - ♦Microeconomics Credits: 3
• PSYC 1030 - ♦General Psychology Credits: 3
• SOCI 1010 - ♦Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3
• SOCI 1030 - ♦Introduction to Anthropology Credits: 3

Electives - Credits: 12-13

See an advisor for assistance in selecting courses that transfer to UT.

Total Credit Hours: 60 or 61

Suggested Order By Term

Fall

• Behavioral/Social Science - Select one approved course 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*
• SPCH 2300 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3

Spring

• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credits: 3
• General Elective - Credits: 3
• General Elective - Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3*
• Mathematics - Select one approved course Credits: 3*

Fall

• General Elective - Credits: 4
• HIST 1210 - ♦World History I Credits: 3
• Mathematics - Select one approved course Credits: 3*
• Natural Science - Select one approved course Credits: 4*

Spring

• Behavioral/Social Science - Select one approved course Credits: 3*
• General Elective - Credits: 3
• HIST 1220 - ♦World History II Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3*
• Natural Science - Select one approved course Credits: 4*

Additional Information

*Specific course selections

Transfer Requirements

These A.A. and A.S. guides are designed to facilitate transfer to UT-Knoxville 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. Xiaoping Wang
Dean, Behavioral and Social Sciences Division
Telephone: 423.354.2552
xpwang@NortheastState.edu

or

William Wilson
Dean, Humanities Division
Telephone: 423.354.2541
wrwilson@NortheastState.edu