ESU General Education Requirements, EFFECTIVE FOR STUDENTS ENTERING IN FALL 2009

BSE - Art

I.  CORE SKILLS (14-17)

A.  WRITING (6)

_____ EG 101   English Composition I (3) “C” min

_____ EG 102   English Composition II (3) “C” min

B. SPEAKING AND LISTENING (3) “C” Minimum

_____ SP 101   Public Speaking (3)

C. QUANTITATIVE & MATHEMATICAL REASONING (3-5) “C” Minimum [Choose 1]

_____ MA 110   College Algebra (3)

_____ MA 161   Calculus I  (5)

   D. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (3)   [Choose 1]

_____ AR 305  Digital Imaging (3)

_____ IT 325    Instructional Technology for Educators (3)

II.  CREATIVE ARTS (2-8)   [Choose AR 225, one Music course, and one Theatre course]

A.  ART (3)

_____ AR 225   Art History I (3)

B.  MUSIC (3)    [Choose 1]

C.  THEATRE (3)  [Choose 1]

_____ TA 105   Theatre Appreciation (2)

_____ TH 381   Survey of Dramatic Literature (3)

III.  HUMANITIES (6)  [Choose 1 History course and 1 course from either of the other 2 areas]

A.  HISTORY (3) [Choose 1]

_____ HI 101   World Cultures to 1500 (3)

_____ HI 102   Modern World Civilization (3)

_____ HI 111   U.S. History to 1877 (3)

_____ HI 112   U.S. History since 1877 (3)

_____ HI 302   Introduction to History (3)

B. LITERATURE/MASS MEDIA (0-3)

_____ EG 207  Literary Perspectives (3)

_____ JO 200   Mass Communications (3)

C.  PHILOSOPHY (0-3)

_____ PI 225   Introduction to Philosophy (3)

_____ PI 301   Ethics (3)

_____ PI 325   Social and Political Philosophy (3)

IV. LIFE AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES (9-11)  [Choose 1 course and lab from each of the following two areas] 

A.  BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND LAB (4) [Choose 1]

_____ GB 100/101 General Biology/Lab (3/1)

_____ GB 102  General Bio: Field Biology/Lab (4)

_____ GB 102/101  General Bio:  History Emphasis/Lab (3/1)

B.  PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND LAB (5) [Choose 1]

_____ CH 110/111   Intro. to Chemistry/Lab (4/1)

_____ CH 123/124   Chemistry I/Lab  (3/2)

_____ ES 110/111   Introduction to Earth Science (4/1)

_____ PH 110/111   Intro. to Space Science/Lab (4/1)

_____ PH 140/141   College Physics/Lab (3/2)

_____ PH 190/191/192   Physics I/Lab  (3/1/1)

V. SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (6)  [Choose PY 100 and one other course]

A.  ANTHROPOLOGY

_____ AN 325   Native Peoples of North America (3)

B.  ECONOMICS     

_____ EC 101   Basic Economics (3)

_____ BC 103   Principles of Economics I   (3)

C. GEOGRAPHY

_____ GE 200   Introduction to Geography (3)

D.  POLITICAL SCIENCE

_____ PO 100   Intro to Gov and Political Science  (3)

_____ PO 121   American National Government (3)

_____ PO 332   State and Local Gov and Politics (3)

E.  SOCIOLOGY

_____ SO 101   Introduction to Sociology (3)

_____ SO 202   Social Problems (3)

_____ SO 354   Info, Technology, and Society (3)

_____ SO 370   Race and Ethnic Relations (3)

_____ SO 400   Family in Social Context (3)

F.  PSYCHOLOGY

_____ PY 100   Introductory Psychology (3)

VI.  MULTICULTURAL PERSPECTIVES (6-13)  [Choose either AN 210 or CW 100, and one other course from a different area.]

A.  ANTHROPOLOGY

_____ AN 210   Contemporary Cultures (3)

B.  ETHNIC AND GENDER STUDIES

_____ CW 301   Ethnic and Gender Studies (3)

C.  GEOGRAPHY

_____ GE 101   Global Regions in Transition (3)

_____ GE 354    Cultural Geography (3)

D.  POLITICAL SCIENCE

_____ PO 330   International Relations (3)

E.  MODERN LANGUAGES

_____ AB 110   Arabic Lang and Culture I (5)

_____ AB 111   Arabic Lang and Culture II (5)

_____ AS 110   Chinese Lang and Culture I (5)

_____ AS 111   Chinese Lang and Culture II (5)

_____ FR 110   French Lang and Culture I (5)

_____ FR 111   French Lang and Culture II (5)

_____ GR 110  German Lang and Culture I (5)

_____ GR 111  German Lang and Culture II (5)

_____ SA 110   Spanish Lang and Culture I (5)

_____ SA 111   Spanish Lang and Culture II (5)

_____ One Advanced Level (200 or above) Modern Language course (3-4)

VII. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING (4-6) [Choose HL 150 and one other course]

A. BUSINESS

_____ BU 241   Personal Finance (3)

_____ BU 293   Ethics, Social Responsibility, & Sustainability (3)

B.  LEADERSHIP SKILLS

_____ CE 170   Principles of Leadership (3)

C.  HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

_____ HL 150   Critical Issues and Decisions in Hlth (3)

_____ PE 100   Active Living   (1)

D.  SOCIOLOGY

_____ SO 261   Human Relationships, Intimacy & Sexuality (3)

VIII. CAAP OR PPST EXAM

Exam should be taken during or after the junior year.  Related resources are available in the Assessment Office.

_____ Exam Taken

NOTE:  MA 225 and PY 211 are required for the BSE degree, but are no longer Gen Ed courses.