Core Curriculum Associate Degree
There are three core curricula used respectively by the associate degree programs in business, humanities and public policy.
Core Curriculum for Associate Degree programs in Business
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|
credits |
| Cm120 |
English Composition |
3 |
| El123 |
Poetry and Drama |
3 |
| El134*** |
Prose Fiction |
3 |
| Ma105/123 |
Finite Math I/Calculus I |
3 |
| Ma106/124 |
Finite Math II/Calculus II |
3 |
| Po100 or |
Perspectives on Politics |
3 |
| Ur151 or |
Contemporary City |
|
| So121 |
Introduction to Sociology |
|
| Pl100 and Pl101 or |
Introductiion to Philosophy I & II |
6 |
| Th110 and Th120 |
Religious Faith in the Modern World and Christianity in the Contemporary Era |
|
| Liberal Arts Electives |
Liberal Arts Electives |
6 |
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TOTAL CORE CREDITS |
30 |
***Associate's in Information System must take Ec101 in place of El134.
Core Curriculum for Associate Degree Programs in the Humanities
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|
credits |
| Ar127/128 |
Introduction to Visual Arts/Music |
3 |
| Cm115/117/120 |
English Composition |
3 |
| El123 |
Poetry and Drama |
3 |
| El134 |
Prose Fiction |
3 |
| Hs121 |
Western Tradition |
3 |
| Hs122 |
World Perspectives |
3 |
| Ma105/102 |
Finite Math I / Math for Humanities I |
3 |
| Ma106/103 |
Finite Math II / Math for Humanities II |
3 |
| Ns110 |
Scientific Literacy |
3 |
| Natural Science |
Bio/Chem/Computer Science/Physics/Psychology |
3 |
| Pl100 |
Introduction to Philosophy I |
3 |
| Po100** or |
Perspectives on Politics |
3 |
| So121** or |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
| Ur151** or |
Contemporary City |
|
| Ec100** or |
Introduction to Economics |
|
| Ec101** |
Macroeconomic Principles |
|
| Th110 |
Religious Faith in the Modern World |
3 |
| Th120 |
Christianity in the Contemporary Era |
3 |
| Elective |
Open Elective |
3 |
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TOTAL CORE CREDITS
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48 |
** Two courses from two of the four subject areas (Political Science, Urban Studies, Sociology or Economics) will satisfy the Social Science requirement. For students in the School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the choice of course in the Social Sciences will depend on degree and concentration.
Core Curriculum for Associate Degree Program in Public Policy
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|
credits |
| Cm106 |
Introduction to English Composition |
3 |
| Cm117 |
Introduction to English Composition II |
3 |
| Ma102/105/123* or |
Math for Humanities I / Finite Math I / Calculus I |
3 |
| Ma103/106/124* |
Math for Humanities II / Finite Math II / Calculus II |
|
| Ec100 |
Introduction to Economics |
3 |
| Ec230 |
Urban Economic Problems |
3 |
| Pl100 |
Introduction to Philosophy I |
3 |
| El134 |
Fiction |
3 |
| Modern Language |
Language I |
3 |
| Modern Language II |
Language II |
3 |
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TOTAL CORE CREDITS |
27 |
* Students whose placement test shows a need for a developmental mathematics course must take Ma 026.
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