Liberal Studies / General Education and University Requirements – for period through Academic Year 2019-20

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (43-44 credit hours) + University Orientation (0-2 credit hours)

Transfer students with an Associate of Arts or Associates of Science degree are deemed to have met ALL General Education and University Orientation requirements. These students are considered 'Core Complete' Transfer students with an Associates of Applied Science Degree are generally NOT 'Core Complete', but may be 'Category Complete' meeting the requirements for specific categories of the General Education Requirements. Please read requirements when advising these students.

Communications (10 hours) Cr. Hrs Arts, Humanities, IGS (18 hours) Cr. Hrs

ENG 101 English Comp I 4 IGS 200 Foundations of Cultures 3

ENG 102 English Comp II 3 IGS 201 Convergence of Cultures 3

SPE 103 Interpersonal Communication 3 ——— Select one: EITHER IGS 300 – Search for New Forms of Culture OR IGS 301 – Studies in African Cultures OR IGS 302 – Studies in Latin American Cultures OR IGS 303 – Studies in Asian Cultures OR IGS 304 – Studies in Latin American Cultures OR IGS 305 – The Latino Experience COS 303 – Human Perspective on Computing ENG 313 – Non-Western Literature ENG/AAS 409 – Literature of African-Americans MAT 304 – Perspectives on Mathematics BUA 370 - Global Business Issues MUS/AAS – African American Music MUS/AAS 325 – Jazz History and Literature MUS 333 – Music of Africa and Asia 3

Quantitative Reasoning (3 or 4 hours) Cr. Hrs ——— Foreign Language I 3

MAT Contemporary Mathematics MAT 111 or higher level 3 or 4 ——— Foreign Language II 3

Natural Science (6 hours) Cr. Hrs ——— ART 130 – Intro to Art OR MUS 130 – Intro to Music OR THE 130 - Intro to Theatre OR ENG 211 – Intro to Literature 3

——— BIO 101 – Life Science OR CHE 109 – Chemistry 3

——— BIO 101 or BIO 103 or BIO 112 or CHE 109 or PHS 201 or PHS 202 or PHS 211 or PHS 221 or PHS 231 or PHY 130 or PHY 211 3

Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours) Cr. Hrs University Orientation (2 hours) Cr. Hrs

——— CHOOSE 2 FIN 101 - Financial Literacy OR HIS 103 – Western Civilization OR HIS 108 – African American History POS 101 - American Government PSY 200 - General Psychology OR SOC 203 - Principles of Sociology 3 KSU 101 BRED Training 1

——— 3 KSU 102 BRED Building 1

These two courses are required only for new freshmen or transfer students with LESS than 30 credit hours.

Please note that certain majors and/or programs may require a student to complete specific courses within any category.