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

• ECON 2100 - ♦Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I Credits: 3
• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics Credits: 3 *

Spring

• Communication - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• ECON 2200 - ♦Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts Credits: 3
• MATH 1630 - ♦Finite Mathematics Credits: 3 ^***

Fall

• ACCT 1010 - ♦Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
• General Electives - Credits: 4**
• History - Credits: 3
• MATH 1710 - ♦Pre-Calculus Algebra 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

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.

*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 , CISP 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.

***Students who are not prepared for MATH 1630 or MATH 1710 will also need MATH 1100  based on placement testing.

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

John McMeen
Department Head/Instructor
Computer and Information Sciences
Telephone: 423.354.5213
jnmcmeen@NortheastState.edu

or

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

or

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