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

• BIOL 1110 - ♦General Biology I Credits: 4
• CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credits: 4 **
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I Credits: 3 *
• MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics Credits: 3 *

Spring

• BIOL 1120 - ♦General Biology II Credits: 4
• CHEM 1120 - ♦General Chemistry II Credits: 4
• ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3 *
• COMM 2025 - ♦Fundamentals of Communication Credits: 3 *

• or

• COMM 2045 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3

Fall

• CHEM 2010 - ♦Organic Chemistry I Credits: 4
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credits: 4 ***

Spring

• CHEM 2020 - ♦Organic Chemistry II Credits: 4
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• PSYC 1030 - ♦Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3 *
• SOCI 1010 - ♦Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3

****Total Credit Hours: 64

Additional Information

* These courses are required for entrance into the A.A.S. Veterinary Technician Program at Lincoln Memorial University.

** Students who are not prepared for CHEM 1110 will need some or all of the following based on placement test scores: MATH 1100  and/or MATH 1710  or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 1000 .

*** Students who are not prepared for MATH 1910 will need some or all of the following based on placement test scores: MATH 1100, MATH 1710, and/or MATH 1720 .

**** INFS 1010  is also required by taking the course or passing a proficiency exam. Although BIOL 2230 : Introduction to Microbiology is not required for completion of the A.S. degree at Northeast State, it will also be required for entrance into the Pre-Veterinary Science Program at Lincoln Memorial University. This course is not required for the biology major.

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