Categories of Courses

Throughout the succeeding degree requirements, certain core courses have been grouped into categories. The following is a breakdown of these groupings.

Degree Requirements

Fine Arts

ARTS 1350Art Appreciation

3

COMM 2335Film Appreciation

3

FINA 2330Exploring the Fine Arts

3

MUSI 1340Music Appreciation

3

THEA 2350Theatre Appreciation

3

Humanities

HUMA 2350Humanities: Origins

3

HUMA 2355Foundations of the Humanities

3

HUMA 2360Explorations

3

Laboratory Sciences

BIOL 1150Biology for Science Majors I Lab

1

BIOL 1350Biology for Science Majors I

3

BIOL 1105Living World Lab

1

BIOL 1305Living World

3

BIOL 1165Exploring the Invisible Lab

1

BIOL 1365Exploring the Invisible

3

BIOL 2141Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab

1

BIOL 2341Human Anatomy & Physiology II

3

CHEM 1400Chemistry and Society

4

CHEM 1401Introduction to Forensic Science

4

CHEM 1402Environmental Science

4

CHEM 1410General Chemistry I

4

CHEM 1441College Chemistry

4

ENVR 1402Environmental Science

4

GEOL 1401Physical Geology

4

GEOL 1402Historical Geology

4

PHYS 2411General Physics I

4

PHYS 2421Physics I with Calculus

4

Mathematics

MATH 1304Survey of Mathematics

3

MATH 1306College Algebra

3

MATH 1320Pre Calculus

3

MATH 1325Applied Calculus

3

MATH 1430Calculus I

4

MATH 2303Statistics

3

MATH 2304Math for Elementary Teachers I

3

MATH 2305Math for Elementary Teachers II

3

Philosophy

PHIL 2315Introduction to Philosophy

3

PHIL 3311Advanced Philosophical Studies

3

PHIL 3316Critical Reasoning

3

PHIL 3325Philosophical Ethics

3

PHIL 3335History of Philosophy

3

PHIL 4315World Religions

3

PHIL 4325Philosophy of Religion

3

Social Sciences

BECO 2310Principles of Economics

3

PSYC 1301General Psychology

3

PSYC 2399Child and Adolescent Development

3

SOCI 1311Introduction to Sociology

3

SOCW 2311Introduction to Social Work

3

*Only PSYC 1301, PSYC 2311, or PSYC 2399 would be acceptable for the following teaching certification degrees: EC-12 P.E., EC-12 Art, EC-12 Music, EC-12 Spanish, 7-12 English, 7-12 History, 7-12 Chemistry, 7-12 Biology, 7-12 Social Studies Composite, 7-12 Mathematics, 7-12 Speech.

US History or US Government

HIST 2311American History to 1877

3

HIST 2312American History since 1877

3

POLS 2305United States Government

3

POLS 2306Texas State and Local Government

3

World Cultures:

ARTS 2354World Art

3

EXSS 2353Lifespan Nutrition

3

HIST 1311History of World Civilizations to 1500

3

HIST 1312History of World Civilizations since 1500

3

MUSI 2358World Music

3

PHIL 2315Introduction to Philosophy

3

GLBL 2310Cultural Immersion

3

HUMA 2355Foundations of the Humanities

3