A.A.S. Core Curriculum

Curriculum Requirements (17 Credits)

Communication (3 Credits)

• ENG 1113 - English Composition I

Math or Science (3 Credits)

• AGR 1114 - Introduction to Soil Science
• BEH 2243 - Statistics

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• BIO 1003 - Principles of Biology and
• BIO 1001 - Principles of Biology Lab

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• BIO 2204 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I or
• BIO 2414 - Human Anatomy for Health Sciences

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• BIO 2213 - Introduction to Microbiology

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• BIO 3304 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II or
• BIO 3414 - Human Physiology for Health Sciences

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• BUS 2023 - Business Statistics

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• CHE 1003 - Chemistry for Allied Health and
• CHE 1001 - Chemistry for Allied Health Lab

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• CHE 1103 - Principles of Chemistry and
• CHE 1101 - Principles of Chemistry Lab

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• CHE 1113 - General Chemistry I and
• CHE 1111 - General Chemistry I Lab

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• MAT 1163 - Pre-Calculus
• MAT 1195 - Calculus I
• MAT 1243 - Algebraic Reasoning and Modeling
• MAT 2393 - Geometry, Data, and Probability for Elementary/Middle School Teachers

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• PHS 1003 - Introduction to Physical Science and
• PHS 1001 - Introduction to Physical Science Lab

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• PHS 1113 - Introduction to Earth Science and
• PHS 1111 - Introduction to Earth Science Lab

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• PHS 2005 - Physical Science for Elementary and Middle School Teachers

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• PHS 2313 - Astronomy and
• PHS 2311 - Astronomy Lab

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• PHY 1113 - General Physics I and
• PHY 1111 - General Physics I Lab

Social or Behavioral Science (3 Credits)

• ECO 2023 - Principles of Microeconomics
• ECO 2033 - Principles of Macroeconomics
• EDU 2113 - Educational Psychology
• GEO 1103 - Geography
• HIS 1113 - Introduction to World Civilization I
• HIS 1123 - Introduction to World Civilization II
• HIS 2213 - History of the United States, 1492-1865
• HIS 2223 - History of the United States, 1865-Present
• POL 1113 - American Government and Politics
• POL 2223 - American State and Local Government
• PSY 1013 - General Psychology
• SOC 1003 - Introductory Sociology

Biblical Worldview (5-6 Credits)

• BIB 1013 - Old Testament History
• BIB 1023 - New Testament History
• EDU 4593 - Spiritual Issues in the Classroom

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• HSC 3453 - Spirituality in Health Care or
• NUR 3453 - Spirituality in Health Care

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• SPF 2012 - Introduction to Spiritual Formation
• SPF 2033 - Spiritual Formation for Ministry

A.A.S. Required Electives (3 Credits)

Take electives from any of the courses not taken in the previous sections OR from the following:

• BUS 2012 - Business Communications
• COM 1103 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication
• COM 2393 - Interpersonal Communication

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• COM 3813 - Professional Writing and Editing or
• ENG 3813 - Professional Writing and Editing

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• COM 3823 - Journalistic Writing and Editing or
• ENG 3823 - Journalistic Writing and Editing

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• ENG 2213 - English Composition II
• UNI 1121 - Introduction to Critical Thinking