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

• COMM 2055 - ♦Argumentation and Debate Credits: 3
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I Credits: 3
• MCOM 1020 - ♦Media Writing Credits: 3
• Foreign Language (One year sequence in a single foreign language) - Credits: 3

Spring

• ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3
• Foreign Language (One year sequence in a single foreign language) - Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics Credits: 3
• MCOM 2400 - ♦Multimedia Production Credits: 3

Fall

• HIST 2010 - ♦Early United States History Credits: 3
• MCOM 1110 - ♦Media and Social Institutions Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Mass Communication Elective (MCOM 1030 or other approved elective) - Credits: 3
• Natural Science - Select one approved course Credits: 4

Spring

• Behavioral/Social Science - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• HIST 2020 - ♦Modern United States History Credits: 3
• PHIL 2640 - ♦Science and the Modern World Credits: 3
• Mass Communication Elective (MCOM 2020 or other approved elective) - Credits: 3

• Natural Science - Select one approved course Credits: 4

Total Credit Hours: 62

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 in 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

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