Core Curriculum Course List
The following core curriculum course listing was in effect at the time of printing.
English Rhetoric/Composition - 6 credits (Code 010)
Students planning to transfer to a 4-year university should take ENGL 1301 and ENGL 1302 to satisfy Core Curriculum requirements for English Rhetoric/Composition. Workforce education programs require either ENGL 2311 or ENGL 1301 for the General Education requirement.
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| ENGL 1301 | English Composition I |
| ENGL 1302 | English Composition II |
| ENGL 2311 | Technical and Business Writing |
Communications - 3 credits (Code 011)
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| SPCH 1311 | Intro to Speech Communication |
| SPCH 1315 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
| SPCH 1318 | Interpersonal Communication |
| SPCH 1321 | Business and Professional Speaking |
| ARAB 1511 | Arabic I |
| ARAB 1512 | Arabic II |
| CHIN 1511 | Chinese I |
| CHIN 1512 | Chinese II |
| FREN 1511 | French I |
| FREN 1512 | French II |
| GERM 1511 | German I |
| GERM 1512 | German II |
| JAPN 1511 | Japanese I |
| JAPN 1512 | Japanese II |
| RUSS 1511 | Russian I |
| RUSS 1512 | Russian II |
| SGNL 1401 | American Sign Language (ASL) I |
| SGNL 1402 | American Sign Language (ASL) II |
| SPAN 1511 | Spanish I |
| SPAN 1512 | Spanish II |
Mathematics - 3 credits (Code 020)
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| MATH 1314 | College Algebra |
| MATH 1316 | Trigonometry |
| MATH 1324 | Math for Business and Economics |
| MATH 1332 | College Mathematics |
| MATH 1333 | Mathematics for Measurement |
| MATH 1342 | Elementary Statistics |
| MATH 1425 | Business Calculus and Applications I |
| MATH 2412 | Precalculus: Functions and Graphs |
| MATH 2413 | Calculus I |
| MATH 2414 | Calculus II |
Natural Sciences - 6 credits (Code 030)
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| ANTH 2301 | Physical Anthropology |
| ASTR 1303 | Stellar Astronomy |
| ASTR 1304 | Solar System Astronomy |
| ASTR 1403 | Stellar Astronomy with Lab |
| BIOL 1309 | Life on Earth |
| BIOL 1406 | Cellular and Molecular Biology |
| BIOL 1407 | Structure and Function of Organisms |
| BIOL 1408 | Unity of Life |
| BIOL 1409 | Diversity of Life |
| BIOL 1411 | General Botany |
| BIOL 1413 | General Zoology |
| BIOL 1424 | Native Plants |
| BIOL 2106 | Environmental Biology, Lab |
| BIOL 2206 | Environmental Biology, Lecture |
| BIOL 2304 | Human Anatomy, Lecture |
| BIOL 2101 | Human Anatomy, Lab |
| BIOL 2305 | Human Physiology, Lecture |
| BIOL 2102 | Human Physiology, Lab |
| BIOL 2306 | The Living Planet |
| BIOL 2420 | Intro to Microbiology |
| BIOL 2421 | Microbiology |
| CHEM 1105 | Introduction to Chemistry, Lab |
| CHEM 1305 | Introduction to Chemistry, Lecture |
| CHEM 1111 | General Chemistry I, Lab |
| CHEM 1311 | General Chemistry I, Lecture |
| CHEM 1112 | General Chemistry II, Lab |
| CHEM 1312 | General Chemistry II, Lecture |
| CHEM 2123 | Organic Chemistry I, Lab |
| CHEM 2323 | Organic Chemistry I, Lecture |
| CHEM 2125 | Organic Chemistry II, Lab |
| CHEM 2325 | Organic Chemistry II, Lecture |
| ENVR 1301 | Introduction to Environmental Science |
| ENVR 1302 | Issues in Environmental Science |
| GEOG 1301 | Physical Geography |
| GEOL 1301 | Natural Hazards and Disasters |
| GEOL 1305 | Environmental Geology |
| GEOL 1405 | Applied Environmental Geology |
| GEOL 1445 | Introduction to Oceanography |
| GEOL 1403 | Physical Geology |
| GEOL 1404 | Historical Geology |
| PHYS 1401 | General Physics I |
| PHYS 1402 | General Physics II |
| PHYS 1405 | Conceptual Physics I |
| PHYS 1407 | Conceptual Physics II |
| PHYS 2425 | Engineering Physics I |
| PHYS 2426 | Engineering Physics II |
Humanities - 6 credits (Codes 040/041)
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| ENGL 2322 | British Literature I |
| ENGL 2323 | British Literature II |
| ENGL 2327 | American Literature I |
| ENGL 2328 | American Literature II |
| ENGL 2332 | World Literature I |
| ENGL 2333 | World Literature II |
| ENGL 2342 | Introduction to Literature I |
| ENGL 2343 | Introduction to Literature II |
| ARAB 2311 | Arabic III |
| ARAB 2312 | Arabic IV |
| CHIN 2311 | Chinese III |
| CHIN 2312 | Chinese IV |
| FREN 2311 | French III |
| FREN 2312 | French IV |
| GERM 2311 | German III |
| GERM 2312 | German IV |
| HUMA 1301 | Introduction to Humanities |
| HUMA 1302 | Introduction to Humanities II |
| JAPN 2311 | Japanese III |
| JAPN 2312 | Japanese IV |
| LATI 1511 | Latin I |
| LATI 1512 | Latin II |
| LATI 2311 | Latin III |
| LATI 2312 | Latin IV |
| PHIL 1301 | Introduction to Philosophy |
| PHIL 2303 | Logic |
| PHIL 2306 | Ethics |
| RUSS 2311 | Russian III |
| RUSS 2312 | Russian IV |
| SGNL 2301 | American Sign Language (ASL) III |
| SGNL 2302 | American Sign Language (ASL) IV |
| SPAN 2311 | Spanish III |
| SPAN 2312 | Spanish IV |
Visual and Performing Arts - 3 credits (Code 050)
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| ARTS 1301 | Introduction to the Visual Arts |
| ARTS 1303 | Art History I |
| ARTS 1304 | Art History II |
| COMM 1335 | Intro to Radio and Television |
| DANC 2303 | History and Appreciation of Dance |
| DRAM 1310 | Introduction to the Theatre |
| DRAM 2366 | Film Appreciation |
| DRAM 2367 | Film History |
| MUSI 1301 | Music Fundamentals |
| MUSI 1306 | Music Appreciation
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History - 6 credits (Code 060)
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| HIST 1301 | U. S. History I |
| HIST 1302 | U. S. History II |
| HIST 2301 | Texas History |
| HIST 2327 | Mexican-American History I |
| HIST 2328 | Mexican-American History II |
| HIST 2381 | U. S. History I: African-American |
Government - 6 credits (Code 070)
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| GOVT 2305 | American Government |
| GOVT 2306 | Texas State and Local Government |
Other Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 credits (Code 080)
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| ANTH 2351 | Cultural Anthropology |
| ANTH 2302 | Introduction to Archaeology |
| ECON 2302 | Principles of Microeconomics |
| ECON 2301 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
| GEOG 1302 | Cultural Geography |
| GEOG 1303 | World and Regional Geography |
| PSYC 2301 | Introduction to Psychology |
| SOCI 1301 | Introduction to Sociology |
