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.

Typical Program of Study

Fall

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

Spring

• COMM 2025 - ♦Fundamentals of Communication Credits: 3

• or

• COMM 2045 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3
• ECON 2200 - ♦Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3^**
• MATH 1710 - ♦Pre-Calculus Algebra Credits: 3 ^***

• or

• MATH 1630 - ♦Finite Mathematics Credits: 3

Fall

• ACCT 1010 - ♦Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3^****
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• MATH 1830 - ♦Applied Calculus Credits: 3 ^*****
• Natural Science - Select one approved course Credits: 4^******

Spring

• ACCT 1020 - ♦Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Natural Science - Select one approved course Credits: 4
• Electives (Guided) - Credits: 3^*******

Total Credit Hours: 62

Additional Information

^*Students who plan to transfer to UT Knoxville must complete MATH 2050 .

^**Recommended PHIL 1040  

^***Students transferring to ETSU, MTSU, TSU or UT Knoxville should take MATH 1630 . Students transferring to TTU, UofM, UT Chattanooga or UT Martin should take MATH 1710 .

^****Students who intend to transfer to UT Knoxville should take three (3) credit hours of a non-U.S. History course. Students who intend to transfer to APSU, TTU, and TSU should take American History. UT Martin does not accept TN History. Recommend HIST 2020 or HIST 2320, students who have taken US History in high school are recommended to take World History or Western Civilization.

^*****MATH 1830  or equivalent calculus course is required at UT Knoxville, UofM, UT Chattanooga, and TSU. MATH 1830 or equivalent is NOT required at UT Martin, TTU, ETSU, or MTSU.

^******Recommended BIOL 1020  and BIOL 1120  or BIOL 1110  and BIOL 1120 .

^*******Recommended BUSN 2370  or CITC 1303  

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

Dr. Steven R. Campbell, CPA
Associate Professor, Accounting
Telephone: 423.354.5196
srcampbell@NortheastState.edu

or

Dr. Carol Cole
Department Head/Professor, Business
Telephone: 423.354.2424
cscole@NortheastState.edu

or

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