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.

Fall

• BIOL 1010 - ♦Introduction to Biology I Credits: 4

• or

• BIOL 1110 - ♦General Biology I (Majors) Credits: 4
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• EDUC 2300 - ♦Introduction to Education Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credits: 3

Spring

• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credits: 3
• ARTH 1030 - ♦Introduction to Art Credits: 3

• or

• MUS 1030 - ♦Music Appreciation Credits: 3
• POLS 1030 - ♦American Government Credits: 3
• SPCH 1010 - ♦Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credits: 3

• or other approved speech/communication course

• SPED 2300 - ♦Exceptional Learners Credits: 3

Fall

• HIST 2010 - ♦U.S. History I Credits: 3
• MATH 1410 - ♦Foundations of Numerical Concepts Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Philosophy or Ethics general education elective - Credits: 3
• PSCI 1020 - ♦Physical Science II (Earth/Space Science) Credits: 4

Spring

• EDUC 2010 - ♦Psychology of Human Development for Teachers Credits: 3

• or

• PSYC 2130 - ♦Life Span Psychology Credits: 3
• GEOG 2010 - ♦World Geography Credits: 3
• HIST 2020 - ♦U.S. History II Credits: 3
• MATH 1420 - ♦Logic, Problem Solving and Geometry Credits: 3
• BIOL 1020 - ♦Introduction to Biology II Credits: 4

• or

• CHEM 1030 - ♦Introduction to Chemistry Credits: 4

Total Credit Hours: 63

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.

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 in 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. Xiaoping Wang 
Dean, Behavioral and Social Sciences
Telephone: 423.354.2552
xpwang@NortheastState.edu