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

• ECON 2010 - ♦Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credits: 3
• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credits: 3 *

Spring

• ECON 2020 - ♦Microeconomics Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts Credits: 3
• MATH 1630 - ♦Finite Mathematics Credits: 3
• SPCH 1010 - ♦Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credits: 3

• or other approved speech/communication course

Fall

• ACCT 1010 - ♦Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
• General Electives - Credits: 4**
• History - Credits: 3
• MATH 1830 - ♦Calculus for Business Credits: 3
• Natural Sciences - Credits: 4

Spring

• ACCT 1020 - ♦Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3
• History - Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Credits: 3
• Literature - Credits: 3
• Natural Sciences - Credits: 4

*Students who plan to transfer to the University of Tennessee must complete MATH 2050, Calculus-based Probability and Statistics.

**Students who plan to transfer to Austin Peay State University, East Tennessee State University, and the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga must complete CISP 1010, 1020, Computer Science I and II (Programming) instead of INFS 1010, Computer Applications and electives. For these students, the total hours in the Area of Emphasis will be 20 Hours and Total Degree Hours will be 64.

Total Required Credit Hours: 63

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

David Blair
Instructor, Computer and Information Sciences
Telephone: 423.354.5269
dlblair@NortheastState.edu

or

Danny Lawson
Dean, Business Technologies
Telephone: 423.323.0234
dllawson@NortheastState.edu