1 Quinebaug Valley Community College General Education Courses by Category Effective Fall 2018 Previous Catalogue Years: 2016/2017 2017/2018 Category: Page # Written Communication II 1 Quantitative Reasoning 1 Scientific Reasoning 1 Scientific Knowledge and Understanding 2 Historical Knowledge and Understanding 2 Social Phenomena 2 Aesthetic Dimensions 3 Oral Communication 3 Critical Analysis and Logical Thinking 4 Additional General Education I: Creativity 4 Additional General Education II: Global Knowledge 5 Courses for Written Communication II: Courses for Quantitative Reasoning: ENG 102 Literature and Composition 3 ENG 114 Children s Literature 3 ENG 145 Western Literature 3 ENG 202 Technical Writing 3 ENG 214 Drama 3 ENG 223 Contemporary American Literature 3 ENG 262 Women in Literature 3 ENG 275 Biblical and Classical Literature 3 Please check with you advisor before selecting a course. Courses: Courses for Scientific Reasoning: MAT 146 Math for Liberal Arts 3 MAT 167 Principles of Statistics 3 MAT 186 Pre-Calculus 4 You must take one laboratory science course from either the Scientific Reasoning or the Scientific Knowledge category. BIO 115 Human Biology 4 BIO 121 General Biology I 4 BIO 122 General Biology ll 4 CHE 111 Concepts of Chemistry 4 CHE 121 General Chemistry l 4 CHE 122 General Chemistry ll 4 PHY 121 General Physics I 4 PHY 221 Calculus Based Physics l 4
2 Courses for Scientific Knowledge and Understanding: You must take one laboratory science course from either the Scientific Reasoning or the Scientific Knowledge category. AST 111 Introduction to Astronomy 4 BIO 110 Principles of the Human Body 3 BIO 111 Introduction to Nutrition 3 BIO 160 Genetics and Society 3 BIO 121 General Biology 1 4 EVS 100 Introduction to Environmental Science 3 GLG 121 Introduction to Physical Geology 4 OCE 101 Introduction to Oceanography 3 PHY 122 General Physics ll 4 PHY 222 Calculus Based Physics ll 4 SCI 103 Recent Discoveries in Science l 3 Courses for Historical Knowledge and Understanding: HIS 101 Western Civilization l 3 HIS 102 Western Civilization ll 3 HIS 121 World Civilization l 3 HIS 122 World Civilization ll 3 HIS 210 History of Colonial America 3 HIS 211 History of Connecticut 3 HIS 226 The US Civil War 3 HIS 227 The Vietnam War 3 Courses for Social Phenomena: ANT 101 Introduction to Anthropology 3 ANT 105 Cultural Anthropology 3 ANT 133 Peoples of the World 3 ECN 101 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 HIS 201 United States History l 3 HIS 202 United States History ll 3 HIS 254 History of Religion 3 PHL 191 Death and the Meaning of Life 3 POL 102 Comparative Politics 3 POL 103 Introduction to International Relations 3 POL 111 American Government 3 POL 112 State and Local Government 3 PSY 111 General Psychology l 3 PSY 112 General Psychology ll 3 PSY201 Lifespan Development 3 PSY 210 Death and Dying 3 SOC 101 Principles of Sociology 3 SOC 114 Sociology of Aging 3
3 Courses for Aesthetic Dimensions: Courses for Oral Communication: ART 107 Introduction to Studio Art 3 ART 111 Drawing l 3 ART 121 Two Dimensional Design 3 ART 122 Three Dimensional Design 3 ART 131 Sculpture l 3 ART 136 Ceramic Sculpture 3 ART 141 Photography l 3 ART 161 Ceramics l 3 HUM 101 Introduction to Humanities 3 HUM 146 Leadership Development Studies: 3 A Humanities Approach HUM 151 Folktales 3 MUS 101 Music History and Appreciation l 3 MUS 104 World Music 3 THR 101 Introduction to Theater 3 THR 106 The Movies 3 ENG 281 Creative Writing 3 ENG 282 Creative Writing: Poetry 3 ENG 283 Creative Writing: Fiction 3 COM 173 Public Speaking 3 COM 176 Business and Professional Communication 3 BBG 204 Managerial Communication 3
4 Courses for Critical Analysis and Logical Thinking : ANT 118 Health, Healing, and Culture 3 ART 101 Art History l 3 ART 102 Art History ll 3 ART 109 Color Theory 3 BIO 235 Microbiology 3 ENG 114 Children s Literature 3 ENG214 Drama 3 ENG 145 Western Literature 3 ENG 202 Technical Writing 3 ENG 223 Contemporary American Literature 3 ENG 262 Women in Literature 3 ENG 275 Biblical and Classical Literature 3 HIS 249 History of the Cold War 3 HSE 101 Introduction to Human Services 3 HSE 141 Addiction and Mental Illness 3 HES 147 Change Theories and Strategies 3 MED 245 Clinical Laboratory Procedures 3 POL 160 African Politics 3 PHL 101 Introduction to Philosophy 3 PHL 135 Symbolic Logic 3 PHL 140 Existentialism 3 PHL 165 Asian Philosophy 3 PHL 173 Classical Medieval Philosophy 3 PHL 178 Modern Philosophy 3 PSY 211 Psychology of Women 3 PSY 212 Health Psychology 3 PSY 220 Educational Psychology 3 PSY 240 Social Psychology 3 PSY 243 Theories of Personality 3 PSY 245 Abnormal Psychology 3 PSY 250 Psychological Aspects of Human Sexuality 3 PSY 258 Behavior Modification 3 Courses for Additional General Education I Creativity: ART 107 Introduction to Studio Art 3 ART 111 Drawing I 3 ART 121 Two-Dimensional Design 3 ART 122 Three-Dimensional Design 3 ART 141 Photography I 3 ART 151 Painting I 3 ART 161 Ceramics 3 ART 167 Printmaking I 3 DGA 111 Introduction to Computer Graphics 3 ECE 103 Creative Experiences for Children 3 GRA 151 Graphic Design I 3 GRA 221 Illustration I 3 GRA 271 Computer Animation 3
5 Courses for Additional General Education II Global Knowledge: ANT 118 Health, Healing, and Culture 3 ANT 133 Peoples of the World 3 ECN 102 Microeconomics 3 POL 102 Comparative Politics 3 POL 103 Introduction to International Relations 3 POL 160 African Politics 3