Core Curriculum Requirements

Pending Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Approval

Component Area (THECB Codes)

Communications (010)

ENGL 1301Composition I

3

SPCH 1315Public Speaking

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Mathematics (020)

MATH 1314College Algebra

3

MATH 1414

MATH 1332Contemporary Mathematics

3

MATH 1342Elementary Statistical Methods

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Life and Physical Sciences (030)*

BIOL 1408General Biology I

4

BIOL 1409General Biology II

4

BIOL 1411General Botany

4

BIOL 1413General Zoology

4

BIOL 2401Anatomy & Physiology I

4

BIOL 2402Anatomy & Physiology II

4

BIOL 2420Microbiology for Non-Science Majors

4

CHEM 1406Introductory Chemistry I

4

CHEM 1411General Chemistry I

4

CHEM 1412General Chemistry II

4

PHYS 1401College Physics I

4

PHYS 1402College Physics II

4

PHYS 1403Stars And Galaxies

4

PHYS 1404Solar System

4

PHYS 1415Physical Science I

4

Total Credit Hours:8

Language, Philosophy, and Culture (040)

ENGL 2322British Literature I

3

ENGL 2323British Literature II

3

ENGL 2327American Literature I

3

ENGL 2328American Literature II

3

ENGL 2332World Literature I

3

ENGL 2333World Literature II

3

HIST 2311Western Civilization I

3

HIST 2312Western Civilization II

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Creative Arts (050)

ARTS 1301Art Appreciation

3

DRAM 1310Introduction to Theater

3

DRAM 2366Introduction to Cinema

3

MUSI 1306Music Appreciation

3

Total Credit Hours:3

American History (060)

HIST 1301United States History I

3

HIST 1302United States History II

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Government/Political Science (070)

GOVT 2305Federal Government (Federal Constitution and Topics)

3

GOVT 2306Texas Government (Texas Constitution and Topics)

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Social and Behavioral Sciences (080)

ECON 2301Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 2302Principles of Microeconomics

3

PSYC 2301General Psychology

3

SOCI 1301Introductory Sociology

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Foundation Component Area Option (090)

EDUC 1100Learning Framework

1

or

PSYC 1100Learning Framework

1

ENGL 1302Composition II

3

KINE 1164Introduction to Physical Fitness & Wellness

1

Integrated Science Lab Hours

2*

Total Credit Hours:4

*Indicates semester credit hours allocated to Foundation Component Area Option

Total Credit Hours: 42