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.

General Courses

• Speech - Select one course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select two courses Credits: 6
• Social/Behavioral Sciences - Select two courses Credits: 6
• Natural Sciences - Select two courses Credits: 8
• Mathematics - Select one course Credits: 3

• *EDUC 1010 - College Success Credits: 1
• *ENGL 1010 - Composition I Credits: 3
• *ENGL 1020 - Composition II Credits: 3
• *HIST 2010 - U.S. History I Credits: 3
• *HIST 2020 - U.S. History II Credits: 3

Emphasis Courses

• Foreign Language - Two courses of same language Credits: 6

• *COMM 1010 - Introduction to Mass Communication Credits: 3
• *COMM 1020 - Media Writing Credits: 3
• *COMM 2700 - Introduction to Public Relations Credits: 3
• *COMM 2800 - Advertising Principles Credits: 3

• or COMM 2070 - Advertising Graphics Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 60

Transfer Requirements

For Further Information

Gary Potter 
Behavioral and Social Sciences Division 
Telephone: 423.353.2428
gwpotter@NortheastState.edu

or

Dr. Xiaoping Wang 
Dean, Behavioral and Social Sciences Division
Telephone: 423.354.2552
xpwang@NortheastState.edu