General Education Core Curriculum
Only the courses listed below may be selected to satisfy General Education Requirements, Groups I through IV, for the Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees. To enhance transferability of the Associate in Engineering Science and Associate in Fine Arts degrees, courses should be selected from the following list. Courses denoted with an asterisk (*) may meet a requirement in more than one category; however, each course can only satisfy one requirement.
| Group I |
Communication: EGL 101 and EGL 102; CMN 101, and other courses acceptable as General Education Core Courses by the Illinois Articulation Initiative |
| Group II |
Social Science: ANT 101 and ANT 201; HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 210 and HIS 222; ECO 110, ECO 131 and ECO 132; GEG 102 and GEG 104; POS 101, POS 201, POS 202 and POS 220; PSY 101, PSY 214 and PSY 220; SOC 101, SOC 110, SOC 201 and SOC 211; and other courses acceptable as General Education Core Courses by the Illinois Articulation Initiative |
| Group III |
Humanities: EGL 109, EGL 110, EGL 111, EGL 112, EGL 113, EGL 114*, EGL 120, EGL 147, EGL 201, EGL 202, EGL 210, EGL 211, EGL 220, EGL 221 and EGL 222; FRE 202; HIS 101 and HIS 102; HUM 101*, HUM 110*, HUM 112, HUM 150, HUM 201*, ITA 202; PHI 201, PHI 204, PHI 205, and PHI 210; and SPA 202; and other courses acceptable as General Education Core Courses by the Illinois Articulation Initiative |
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Fine Arts: ART 101, ART 204, ART 205, and ART 208; EGL 114*; FLM 101 and FLM 201; HUM 101*, HUM 110* and HUM 201*; MUS 104 and MUS 108; THE 101; and other courses acceptable as General Education Core Courses by the Illinois Articulation Initiative |
| Group IV |
Mathematics: MAT 104, MAT 105, MAT 130, MAT 131, MAT 132, MAT 140, MAT 141, MAT 220, MAT 233, MAT 252 and other courses acceptable as General Education Core Courses by the Illinois Articulation Initiative |
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Life Science: BIO 101, BIO 104, BIO 107, BIO 108, BIO 111, BIO 112 and other courses acceptable as General Education Core Courses by the Illinois Articulation Initiative |
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Physical Science: AST 101, CHE 100 and CHE 101; GEG 103, and GEG 201; GEO 101, GEO 102 and GEO 103; PHY 100, PHY 101 and PHY 201; and PSI 101 and other courses acceptable as General Education Core Courses by the Illinois Articulation Initiative |