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.

Learning Support

Additional courses may be required to overcome deficiencies in English, mathematics, and reading.

Fall

• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Communication - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I* Credits: 3
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credits: 4 *

Spring

• ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• MATH 1920 - ♦Calculus II Credits: 4 *
• PHYS 2110 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics I Credits: 4

Fall

• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• MATH 2010 - ♦Introduction to Linear Algebra Credits: 3 *
• MATH 2110 - ♦Calculus III Credits: 4 *
• PHYS 2120 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics II Credits: 4

Spring

• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• MATH 2120 - ♦Differential Equations Credits: 3 *
• Programming Language - Select one approved course Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 62

* These math courses must be taken in the indicated semesters to complete the curriculum in four (4) semesters. Learning support will require additional semesters.

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