Program: Approved Courses for General Education - Northeast State Community College

2025-2026 Catalog

Apr 07, 2025

^{^} Courses available traditional and online.

Communication - 9 Hours

ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3 ^{^}

Select One:

COMM 2025 - ♦Fundamentals of Communication Credits: 3 ^{^}
COMM 2045 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3 ^{^}
COMM 2055 - ♦Argumentation and Debate Credits: 3 ^{^}

Humanities and/or Fine Arts - 9 Hours

Select One: To fulfill Literature requirement

ENGL 2045 - ♦Introduction to Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2110 - ♦Early American Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2120 - ♦Modern American Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2130 - ♦Topics in American Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 2160 - ♦Mythology Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2210 - ♦Early British Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2220 - ♦Modern British Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2330 - ♦Topics in World Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}

Select Two: To fulfill Humanities/Fine Arts requirement

ART 1035 - ♦Introduction to Art Credits: 3 ^{^}
ART 2000 - ♦Art History Survey I Credits: 3 ^{^}
ART 2020 - ♦Art History Survey II Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2045 - ♦Introduction to Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2110 - ♦Early American Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2120 - ♦Modern American Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2130 - ♦Topics in American Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 2160 - ♦Mythology Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2210 - ♦Early British Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2220 - ♦Modern British Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
ENGL 2330 - ♦Topics in World Literature Credits: 3 ^{^}
HUM 1010 - ♦Early Humanities Credits: 3 ^{^}
HUM 1020 - ♦Modern Humanities Credits: 3 ^{^}
HUM 2340 - ♦Black Studies Credits: 3
HUM 2350 - ♦Technology in Society Credits: 3 ^{^}
MUS 1030 - ♦Introduction to Music Credits: 3 ^{^}
PHIL 1030 - ♦Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3 ^{^}
PHIL 1040 - ♦Introduction to Ethics Credits: 3 ^{^}
PHIL 2200 - ♦Introduction to World Religions Credits: 3 ^{^}
PHIL 2640 - ♦Science and the Modern World Credits: 3 ^{^}
THEA 1030 - ♦Introduction to Theatre Credits: 3 ^{^}
THEA 2010 - ♦Theatre History I Credits: 3
THEA 2020 - ♦Theatre History II Credits: 3 ^{^}

Behavioral and Social Sciences - 6 Hours

Select Two:

ANTH 1230 - ♦Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3 ^{^}
ECON 1050 - ♦Economics and Society Credits: 3 ^{^}
ECON 2100 - ♦Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3 ^{^}
ECON 2200 - ♦Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3 ^{^}
GEOG 1012 - ♦Cultural Geography Credits: 3 ^{^}
GEOG 2010 - ♦World Regional Geography Credits: 3 ^{^}
MCOM 1110 - ♦Media and Social Institutions Credits: 3 ^{^}
POLS 1030 - ♦American Government Credits: 3 ^{^}
POLS 2050 - ♦Comparative World Politics Credits: 3 ^{^}
PSYC 1030 - ♦Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3 ^{^}
PSYC 2130 - ♦Lifespan Development Psychology Credits: 3 ^{^}
SOCI 1010 - ♦Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3 ^{^}
SOCI 1040 - ♦Social Problems Credits: 3 ^{^}
SOCI 2010 - ♦Marriage and Family Credits: 3 ^{^}
SOCW 2010 - ♦Fitness, Wellness and Society Credits: 3 ^{^}
SRVL 1020 - ♦Introduction to Service Learning Credits: 3 ^{^}
WGST 2050 - ♦Introduction to Women/Gender Studies Credits: 3 ^{^}

History - 6 Hours

Select Two:

HIST 2010 - ♦Early United States History Credits: 3 ^{^}
HIST 2020 - ♦Modern United States History Credits: 3 ^{^}
HIST 2030 - ♦Tennessee History Credits: 3 ^{^}
HIST 2310 - ♦Early World History Credits: 3 ^{^}
HIST 2320 - ♦Modern World History Credits: 3 ^{^}

Natural Science - 8 Hours

Select Two:

ASTR 1010 - ♦Solar System Astronomy Credits: 4 ^{^}
ASTR 1020 - ♦Stars & Galaxies Astronomy Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 1010 - ♦Introduction to Biology Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 1020 - ♦Diversity of Life Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 1080 - ♦Concepts of Biology Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 1110 - ♦General Biology I Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 1120 - ♦General Biology II Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 1510 - ♦Environmental Science I Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 2010 - ♦Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4 ^{^}
BIOL 2020 - ♦Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4 ^{^}
CHEM 1060 - ♦Survey of Chemistry Credits: 4 ^{^}
CHEM 1110 - ♦General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHEM 1120 - ♦General Chemistry II Credits: 4
PHYS 1030 - ♦Survey of Physics Credits: 4
PHYS 2010 - ♦Non-Calculus Physics I Credits: 4
PHYS 2020 - ♦Non-Calculus Physics II Credits: 4
PHYS 2110 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics I Credits: 4
PHYS 2120 - ♦Calculus-Based Physics II Credits: 4
PSCI 1010 - ♦Principles of Physical Science Credits: 4 ^{^}
PSCI 1020 - ♦Principles of Earth/Space Credits: 4 ^{^}

Mathematics - 3 Hours

Select One:

MATH 1010 - ♦Math for General Studies Credits: 3 ^{^}
MATH 1050 - ♦Trigonometric Applications Credits: 4 ^{^}
MATH 1130 - ♦College Algebra Credits: 3
MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics Credits: 3 ^{^}
MATH 1630 - ♦Finite Mathematics Credits: 3 ^{^}
MATH 1710 - ♦Pre-Calculus Algebra Credits: 3 ^{^}
MATH 1720 - ♦Pre-Calculus Trigonometry Credits: 3 ^{^}
MATH 1830 - ♦Applied Calculus Credits: 3 ^{^}
MATH 1910 - ♦Calculus I Credits: 4 ^{^}

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Some majors may require specific general education courses. Students and advisors should consult curriculum guides before making general education course selections.

Communication - 9 Hours

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Humanities and/or Fine Arts - 9 Hours

Select One: To fulfill Literature requirement

Select Two: To fulfill Humanities/Fine Arts requirement

Behavioral and Social Sciences - 6 Hours

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History - 6 Hours

Select Two:

Natural Science - 8 Hours

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Mathematics - 3 Hours

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