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

• CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credits: 4 *
• Communication - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• ECON 2100 - ♦Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I Credits: 3
• MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credits: 4 **

Spring

• BIOL 1110 - ♦General Biology I 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
• MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics Credits: 3

Fall

• BIOL 1120 - ♦General Biology II Credits: 4
• CHEM 2010 - ♦Organic Chemistry I Credits: 4
• HIST 2010 - ♦Early United States History Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• PHYS 2010 - ♦Non-Calculus Physics I Credits: 4 ***

• or

• PHYS 2110 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics I Credits: 4

Spring

• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• CHEM 2020 - ♦Organic Chemistry II Credits: 4
• HIST 2020 - ♦Modern United States History Credits: 3
• PHYS 2020 - ♦Non-Calculus Physics II Credits: 4

• or

• PHYS 2120 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics II Credits: 4

Summer

• BIOL 2230 - ♦Introduction to Microbiology Credits: 4
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 73

Additional Information

* 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 .

*** Students who are not prepared for PHYS 2010 will also need one of the following based on placement test scores: MATH 1100, MATH 1710, or CHEM 1000.

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.

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