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

• AGRI 1010 - ♦Introduction to Agriculture Business Credits: 3
• Natural Science  - Select one approved Biology course Credits: 4
• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics Credits: 3

• or

• MATH 1830 - ♦Applied Calculus Credits: 3 *

• or

• MATH 2050 - ♦Calculus-Based Probability and Statistics Credits: 3

Spring

• AGRI 1020 - ♦Introduction to Animal Science Credits: 4
• Communication - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• ECON 2100 - ♦Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3

Fall

• ECON 2200 - ♦Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3^**
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Natural Science - Select one approved Chemistry course Credits: 4

Spring

• AGRI 1030 - ♦Introduction to Plant Science Credits: 4
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3^**
• Agriculture Electives - Credits: 4
• Mathematics Elective - Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 62

Additional Information

* Students who plan to transfer to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville must complete MATH 1830, Applied Calculus.

** Students who intend to transfer to UTK should take 3 credit hours of a non-U.S. History course. UTM does not accept Tennessee History.

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

For Further Information

Contact the Science division