Associate in Science - Graduation Module

Communications (9.0 credits)

ENGL 1110 (required with a grade of “C” or better), a second English course and COMM 1113.

ENGL 1110 - Composition I

Plus 3.0 hours from one of the following English courses:

ENGL 2210 (Professional & Technical Communication) is preferred

Plus 3.0 hours in a Public Speaking course:

COMM 1113 - Public Speaking

History (3.0 credits)

Any course with the HIST designation except for American Military History.

Humanities or Modern Language (6.0 credits)

A student must take 6.0 hours in humanities. A course used in another core area cannot be used to meet the humanities requirement (e.g. An advanced English course used in the English core, like American Literature I, may not be used here to meet the Humanities core course requirement at the same time).

Or a literature course:

Or a specific humanities or philosophy course:

Laboratory Science (12.0 credits)

Three lab science courses are required, two of which must be sequential.

Sequential Courses

BIOL 1214 - Principles of Biology I
BIOL 1224 - Principles of Biology II
or
BIOL 2210 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL 2225 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
or
CHEM 1214 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1224 - General Chemistry II
or
GEOL 1214 - Physical Geology
GEOL 1224 - Historical Geology
GEOL 1234 - Environmental Geology
GEOL 1224 or GEOL 1234 may be taken to complete the GEOL sequence

or
PHYS 1230 - Algebra-Based Physics I
PHYS 1240 - Algebra-Based Physics II
or
MCIS 1814 - Computer Science I
MCIS 1824 - Computer Science II

And one from the following:

Cadet may take one from the list below or another laboratory science from the list above.

Mathematics (6.0 credits)

Two mathematics courses are required with MATH 1150 being the minimum allowable course.

Creative & Fine Arts (3.0)

Cadet must complete a minimum of 3.0 hours in Creative & Fine Arts. Please note, some courses within this area are less than 3.0 hours.

Military Science/Leadership (2.0 to 12.0 credits)

Students may take one semester of LEAD 1103 (Introduction to Leadership) or Military Science (MSL) each semester to satisfy the Leadership graduation requirement. A contract cadet will take a maximum of 12.0 class hours of MS and 4.0 credits of physical activity. Cadets may take MS 1 and 2 to prepare for ROTC at a 4-year school.

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