concentration in General Science

Degree Requirements (Total Credit Hours 60)

Communication (10) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I
• ENGL 1302 - Composition II

Mathematics (20) Core - 1 Course (4 Credit Hours)

• MATH 1414 - College Algebra (Precal Track)

Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core - 2 Courses (8 Credit Hours)

• Select 1 pair of courses from the following:

   

• BIOL 1406 - Biology for Science Majors I
• BIOL 1407 - Biology for Science Majors II

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• BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

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• CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry Lecture I and
  CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry Laboratory I
     or CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I#
• CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry Lecture II and
  CHEM 1112 - General Chemistry Laboratory II
    or CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II#

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• GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology
• GEOL 1404 - Historical Geology or GEOL 1304 - Historical Geography Lecture# and GEOL 1104 - Historical Geography Laboratory#

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• PHYS 1301 - General Physics I Lecture and
  PHYS 1101 - General Physics I Lab
    or PHYS 1401 - General Physics I#
• PHYS 1302 - General Physics II Lecture and
  PHYS 1102 - General Physics II Lab
    or PHYS 1402 - General Physics II#  

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• PHYS 2425 - University Physics I
• PHYS 2426 - University Physics II

Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core 

Creative Arts (50) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Creative Arts (50) Core 

American History (60) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

Select 2 courses from the American History (60) Core 

Government/Political Science (70) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

Select 2 courses from Government/Political Science (70) Core 

Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core 

Additional Communication (90) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Additional Communication (90) Core 

Additional Lang., Phil. & Cult. (90) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core 

Additional Requirements (15 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from the following:

• MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods
• MATH 2412 - Precalculus
• COSC 1336 - Programming Fundamentals I
• COSC 1337 - Programming Fundamentals II

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• MATH 2413 - Calculus I
• MATH 2414 - Calculus II

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  Select 2 courses from the following:

  •  Any 4 credit hour courses from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core  not duplicated elsewhere.

Notes:

A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

Check with the four-year institution to which you plan to transfer to ensure that courses taken at NVC are the courses that will apply to the appropriate degree.