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General Education Course Resources

Art, Computer Applications, English, History, Humanities, Mathematics, Professional Development, Psychology, Science, and Sociology


 

Art

 
ART100: Art History Overview of historical ideas and events in the development of the arts
 
 

Computer Applications

 
CA101: Computer Applications Word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software
CA201: Advanced Business Software Applications Business application software
   
 

English

 
ENG121: College Writing I Student writing
ENG122: College Writing II Refine reading, writing, oral communication, and research skills
ENG302: Public Speaking Research, preparation, and presentation skills
ENG403: Gender Communications Introduction to communication styles of men and women in the workplace
   
 

History

 
HIS107: American Government History of American government
   
 

Humanities

 
HUM300: Humanities Foundations of humanities
HUM400: Creative and Critical Thinking Reasoning, perception, problem solving, and argument construction and analysis
HUM413: Contemporary Literature Overview of contemporary short stories, novels, and poetry
HUM415: Science Fiction Science fiction novels, films, and other media
HUM417: Film and Literature Explore relationship between contemporary film and literature
   
 

Mathematics

 
MTH110: College Algebra I Basics of arithmetic
MTH111: College Algebra II Continuation of algebraic operations from MTH110
MTH150: Business Math Review of fundamental math concepts used in merchandising
MTH221: Trigonometry Trigonometric functions and applications
MTH311: Geometry Basics of geometry
MTH331: Calculus I Basics of calculus
MTH333: Discrete Mathematics Continuation of MTH331
MTH340: Introduction to Statistics Basic concepts in statistics
MTH401: Linear Algebra Use of matrices to solve systems of equations
MTH471: Mathematics of Finance I Introduction to financial computations as well as key concepts and terms
   
 

Professional Development

 
PDC111: Success Strategies Skills and strategies to achieve personal, educational, and career goals
PDC200: Career Management Develop long term career management skills
   
 

Psychology

 
PSY101: Psychology General overview of psychology
   
 

Science

 
SCI121: Introduction to Physical Science Principles and terminology of physical science
SCI301: Biology Basic concepts of biology
SCI311: Earth Science Integrate various fields found in earth science to analyze how these fields interact
SCI313: Environmental Studies Relationship between human technological advances and the need to use finite resources wisely
SCI321: Selected Topics in Physical Science Fundamental principles of science
   
 

Sociology

 
SOC121: Human Relations Nature and importance of human relationships in their professional and personal lives
SOC150: Ethics Compare ethical concepts and models and how they translate into actual behavior
SOC351: Organizational Behavior - Individual Concepts and terminology of organizational behavior at the individual level
SOC352: Organizational Behavior - Group Group dynamics, team building, leadership roles, and the impact of personality and communication styles on the group
SOC401: Survey of Research Methodologies Research, documentation of data, and presentation styles
SOC421: American Government History and key concepts of American government
SOC423: Political Science Comparative analysis of national and international political decision making processes
SOC440: Economics Introduction to the realm of economics and its importance in the capitalistic system
SOC441: Microeconomics Key concepts and terminology of microeconomics
SOC442: Macroeconomics Key concepts and terminology of national economics
 

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