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Students who complete the core curriculum (Areas A-F) at a University
System of Georgia institution are guaranteed full credit in transfer to
another System institution if they do not change major or program of
study. Students who complete an area of the core curriculum will receive
credit for that area if they transfer without changing their major.
Transfer credit will normally be accepted by all other fully accredited
colleges and universities in the nation. The following areas constitute
the College’s core curriculum.
AREA A: Essential Skills – 9
hours
ENGL 1101 Composition
I..................... 3 hours
ENGL 1102 Composition II.................... 3 hours
Choose one of the following:
MATH 1101 Mathematical
Modeling............. 3 hours
MATH 1111 College Algebra................... 3 hours
MATH 1112 Trigonometry...................... 3 hours
MATH 1113*Pre-Calculus Mathematics.......... 4 hours
Science Majors
Allied Health, Physical Education & Nursing majors may take MATH 1111,
MATH 1112, or MATH 1113.
MATH 2053 is required for Engineering majors.
MATH 1112 or MATH 1113 is required for all other Science majors.
*Only Science majors that
take a 4 hour MATH will have one hour that may be counted in Area F.
AREA B: Institutional Options –
4-5 hours
Choose any four or five hours from
the following:
AGRI 2209 Agricultural
Seminar................ 1 hour
BUSA 1101 Business Seminar.................... 1 hour
CISM 2201 Fundamentals of Computer App........ 3
hours
COMM 1000 Oral Communication Skills...........
2 hours
COMM 1100 Human Communication.................
3 hours
Foreign language (1002) or
higher............. 3 hours
HNRS 1101, 1102*, 2101 & 2102 Honors Seminar.. 1
hour
HUMN 1100 Topics in the
Humanities............ 1 hour
PNUR 1106 Perspectives in Women’s Healthcare.. 2
hours
SCIE 1000 Addressing Environmental
Issues..... 1 hour
SOSC 1100 Values,Issues,& Perspectives
in Social Sciences.......... 1 hour
*If credit for HNRS 1101 is
used in Area B, HNRS 1102 can be used to satisfy the Freshman Seminar
graduation requirement.
AREA C: Humanities/Fine Arts – 6 hours
Choose 1 of the following courses:
ENGL 2111 World Literature
I.................. 3 hours
ENGL 2112 World Literature II................. 3 hours
ENGL 2121 British Literature I................ 3 hours
ENGL 2122 British Literature II............... 3 hours
ENGL 2131 American Literature I............... 3 hours
ENGL 2132 American Literature II.............. 3 hours
HUMN 2221 Western World Humanities I.......... 3 hours
HUMN 2222 Western World Humanities II......... 3 hours
Choose 3 hours from the following:
ARTS 2211 Art History
I....................... 3 hours
ARTS 2212 Art History II...................... 3 hours
ARTS 2213 Art Appreciation.................... 3 hours
ENGL 2111 World Literature I.................. 3 hours
ENGL 2112 World Literature II................. 3 hours
ENGL 2121 British Literature I................ 3 hours
ENGL 2122 British Literature II............... 3 hours
ENGL 2131 American Literature I............... 3 hours
ENGL 2132 American Literature II.............. 3 hours
Foreign language (1002) or higher............. 3 hours
HUMN 2221 Western World Humanities I.......... 3 hours
HUMN 2222 Western World Humanities II......... 3 hours
MUSC 1100 Music Appreciation.................. 3 hours
PHIL 2111 Introduction to Western Philosophy.. 3 hours
THEA 1100 Theatre Appreciation................ 3 hours
AREA D: Science, Mathematics, &
Technology – 10-11 hours
I. Non-Science Majors:
Choose one of the following lab
science courses:
*BIOL 1003/1003L Introductory Biology
I....... 4 hours
**PHSC 1011/1011L Physical Science I.......... 4 hours
**PHSC 1012/1012L Physical Science II......... 4 hours
*BIOL 1003/1003L is a
pre-requisite for BIOL 1004/1004L.
** either of the PHSC classes or BIOL 1003/1003L can serve as a
pre-requisites for any SCIE course below.
After completing one of the above
courses, take an additional course from the above list or choose a
three-hour or a four-hour course from the following:
BIOL 1004/1004L Introductory Biology
II........ 4 hours
BIOL 1004 (w/o lab) Introductory Biology II.... 3 hours
SCIE 1005/1005L Environmental Science.......... 4 hours
SCIE 1005 (w/o lab) Environmental Science...... 3 hours
SCIE 1006 Marine Science....................... 3 hours
SCIE 1007 Introductory Geology................. 3 hours
PLUS 3-4 HOURS FROM THE
FOLLOWING:
Any course from either of the above
lists. 3-4 hours
Any MATH (except MATH 1002 or MATH 1105)** 3-4 hours
**Math electives may be
discipline specific
Note: Students changing from a science to a non-science major or
transferring from another USG institution may use courses taken in Area D
part II, to meet the Core Area D requirement.
II. Science Majors:
Choose any sequence from the
following:
BIOL 2107/2107L and BIOL
2108/2108L............ 8 hours
CHEM 1211/1211L and CHEM 1212/1212L............ 8 hours
PHSC 1011/1011L and PHSC 1012/1012L............ 8 hours
PHYS 1111/1111L and PHYS 1112/1112L............ 8 hours
PHYS 2211/2211L and PHYS 2212/2212L............ 8 hours
PLUS 3-4 HOURS FROM THE
FOLLOWING*
Any lab course from the above
list............. 4 hours
Any MATH higher than 1113 (Except Math 2003)... 4 hours**
MATH 2053 is required for
Mathematics, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Physics, & Computer Science majors.
MATH 2054 is required for Engineering majors.
*Science majors who choose 4
hours will have one hour that may be counted in Area F.
**Allied Health, Physical Education & Nursing majors may take MATH 1112 or
MATH 1113
AREA E: Social Science – 12
hours
HIST 2112 United States History
II............. 3 hours
POLS 1101 American Government.................. 3 hours
Choose 6 hours from the following
courses:
ECON 2105 Principles of
Macroeconomics......... 3 hours
ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics......... 3 hours
GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography...... 3 hours
HIST 1111 World History I...................... 3 hours
HIST 1112 World History II..................... 3 hours
HIST 2111 United States History I.............. 3 hours
HIST 2201 African-American History............. 3 hours
HIST 2232 Minorities in American History....... 3 hours
POLS 2401 Global Issues........................ 3 hours
PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology... 3 hours
PSYC 2101 Introduction to Psychology of Adj ... 3 hours
RELG 1100 Introduction to World Religions...... 3 hours
SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology............ 3 hours
SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems...... 3 hours
AREA F: Major-Specific Courses
– 18 hours
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