*4.12 MACON STATE COLLEGE 3/1/95 CORE CURRICULUM AREA I --- HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS --- 20 HOURS REQUIRED HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS English 101 and English 102 or 102-H 10 hours Humanities Electives 10 hours Choice of 10 hours from the following: Art 200 Drama 200 English 201, 202, 281, 282, 291, 292 French 101, 102, 103, 104, 201, 202 Humanities 200, 210, 221, 222 Music 100 Spanish 101, 102, 103, 104, 201, 202 Speech 208 20 hours AREA II --- MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL SCIENCE --- 20 HOURS REQUIRED MATHEMATICS Mathematics 100, 114, 115, 116, 121, 200, 204, 238 253, 254, 255, 256, 260 5 hours NATURAL SCIENCE Choose 10 hours Lab Science from the following: 10 hours Astronomy 107, 108 Biology 101, 102 Biology 102-H Chemistry 111 Chemistry 112 Chemistry 121, 122 Physics 127 and 128 or 129 Physics 237 and 238 MATHEMATICS-SCIENCE ELECTIVE Choice of 5 hours from the following: 5 hours Astronomy 107, 108 Biology 101-102, 226, 241 Chemistry 121, 122, 123, 220, 240, 241 Computer Science 140, 210, 211, 212, 241 Mathematics: Any Mathematics course numbered 100 or above. Physical Science 101 Physics 127, 128, 129, 237, 238, 239 Science 150, 210 AREA III --- SOCIAL SCIENCE --- 20 HOURS REQUIRED SOCIAL SCIENCE History 111, 112, 113, 251*, 251-H*, or 252* 5 hours Political Science 101**, 101-H** 5 hours Social Science Electives 10 hours Choice of 10 hours from the following: Anthropology 201 Economics 105, 105-H, 106, 133 History 111, 112, 113, 251, 252 Psychology 101 Sociology 105, 105-H, 260, 293 * Will satisfy the state requirement in U. S. and Georgia History. ** Will satisfy the state requirement in U. S. and Georgia Constitution. AREA IV --- ALL BACCALAUREATE DEGREES --- 30 HOURS REQUIRED AGRICULTURE Biology Electives 5 - 10 hours Select from: 20 - 25 hours Accounting 201, 202 Biology 101, 102, 226 Chemistry 123, 240, 241, 242 Economics 105, 106 Mathematics 142, 204, 238, 253, 254, 255, 256, 260, 270 Physics 127, 128, 129, 237, 238, 239 Physical Science 101 30 hours ART Art 120, 130, 140 15 hours Art 216, 217, 218 15 hours 30 hours BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES* Biology 101, 102 10 hours Chemistry 121, 122 10 hours Select from: 10 - 11 hours Biology 226 Chemistry 123, 220, 240, 241, 242 Foreign Language 101, 102, 103, 104 Mathematics 115, 116, 142, 238, 253, 254 Physics 129, 239 30 - 31 hours * This curriculum is also appropriate for students pursuing advanced degrees in Medicine, Dentistry, Medical Technology and Veterinary Medicine. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT OR ECONOMICS Accounting 201, 202 10 hours Economics 105, 106 10 hours Business Administration 205, 210, 270 5 hours Computer Information Science 209 5 hours 30 hours BUSINESS EDUCATION Accounting 201 5 hours Accounting 202 5 hours Business 205 or Economic Elective 5 hours Education 103 5 hours Psychology 101 5 hours Speech 208 5 hours 30 hours CHEMISTRY Chemistry 121, 122, 123 15 hours Mathematics 253, 254, 255 15 hours 30 hours COMPUTER SCIENCE Computer Science 210, 211, 220 15 hours Mathematics 253, 254 10 hours Major Electives - Select from: 5 hours Mathematics 200, 238, 255 30 hours CRIMINAL JUSTICE Criminal Justice 100, 202 10 hours Criminal Justice 204, 231 10 hours Sociology 260 5 hours Select from: 5 hours History 111, 112, 113 Psychology 101, 258 Political Science 202, 205, 206 Sociology 105 30 hours ECONOMICS Mathematics 238 5 hours Economics 105, 106 10 hours Arts and Science elective* 5 hours Foreign Language or Mathematics 253, 254 10 hours 30 hours *Select from courses approved for Area I, II, and III. ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Chemistry 121 5 hours Computer Science 210 or 241 or Mathematics 142 5 hours English 206 5 hours Engineering 120 3 hours Mathematics 253-254 10 hours Physics 129 or 239 5 hours 33 hours ENGLISH French 101, 102, 103, 104 or 10 - 20 hours Spanish 101, 102, 103, 104 Select from: 10 - 20 hours English 201 and 202, 245, 281 and 282, 291 and 292 and including both courses in either Western World Literature (201 and 202) or both courses in English Literature (281 and 282) 30 hours FOREIGN LANGUAGE French 103, 104, 201, 202 or 10 - 20 hours Spanish 103, 104, 201, 202 Select from: 10 - 20 hours Spanish 101, 102, 103, 104 (for French majors) or French 101, 102, 103 104 (for Spanish majors) Art 200 Drama 200 English 201 English 202 Humanities 200 Journalism 260 Music 100 Speech 208 30 hours GENERAL STUDIES Humanities Electives 0-10 hours Natural Sciences and Mathematics Electives 0-10 hours Social Science Electives 0-10 hours Approved Electives* 0-20 hours 30 hours * Approved academic electives are those deemed to be appropriate to the special academic and career goals of the student. HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Biology 111 5 hours Education 103 5 hours Psychology 212 5 hours *Major Electives 15 hours *Select from courses approved for Areas I, II, and III. 30 hours HISTORY History 111, 112, 113, 251, 252, or 280 15 hours Major Electives - Select from: 15 hours Anthropology 201 Economics 105 Foreign Language (10 hours) Mathematics 238 Political Science 202, 203, 204, 205 Psychology 101, 212, 258 Sociology 105, 260 30 hours INFORMATION SYSTEMS Computer Science 210, 211, 220 15 hours Accounting 201, 202 10 hours Math Electives - Choose any 200 level course 5 hours 30 hours JOURNALISM Foreign Language* 15 hours Journalism 101 and 260 10 hours Major Elective - Select from: 5 hours Art 200 Economics 105, 106, 133 English 201, 202, 281, 282, 291, 292 History 111, 112, 113, 251, 252, 280 Humanities 200 Music 100 Political Science 202, 203 Psychology 101, 212, 258 Sociology 105, 260 Speech 208 30 hours * All credit hours must be in the same language. MATHEMATICS Mathematics 253, 254, 255, 256 20 hours Major Electives - Select from: 10 hours Chemistry 121, 122, 123 Computer Science 210, 211, 241 Mathematics 200, 238, 260, 270 Physics 237, 238, 239 Any course in French 30 hours MUSIC Music 130, 131, 132 9 hours Music 230, 231, 232 9 hours * Music (Applied) 8 hours ** Music 110, 120, 140, 210, 220, 240 6 hours 32 hours * All eight hours must be in Voice or on the same instrument, and all majors are encouraged to take a minimum of twelve hours of applied music. ** Not over three credits for any one course. NURSING Biology 111-112 10 hours Biology 221 5 hours Select from: 15 hours Biology 226 or 241 Chemistry 121 Physical Science 101 Anthropology 201 Psychology 101, 212, 251, or 258 Sociology 105, 260 or 293 30 hours PHYSICAL THERAPY Physics 127, 128, or 129 10 hours Biology* 5 - 15 hours Chemistry** 0 - 10 hours Electives*** 0 - 20 hours 30 hours *Biology 101-102 is required either in Core Area II or Core Area IV. Elect third biology course from Biology 111-112, 221, 226, 241 ***Must satisfy the requirements of the receiving institution. PHYSICS* Mathematics 254, 255, 256 15 hours Physics 237, 238, 239 15 hours 30 hours * This curriculum is also appropriate for students pursuing advanced degrees in engineering when Chemistry 121 and 122 and another Math or Computer Science course are taken. POLITICAL SCIENCE* Political Science 202, 203, 204, 205 or 206 15 hours History 252 5 hours Major Electives - Select from: 10 hours Anthropology 201 Economics 105, 106, 133 Foreign Language (0 - 10 hours) History 111, 112, 113 Mathematics 238 Political Science 202, 203, 205, 206 Psychology 212 Sociology 260 30 hours * This curriculum is also appropriate for students pursuing a degree in law. PSYCHOLOGY Psychology 101, 212 10 hours Major Electives - Select from: 20 hours Anthropology 201 Biology 111, 112 French or Spanish (5-10 hours) History 111, 112, 113, 252 Mathematics 238 Psychology 251, 256, 258 Sociology 260, 293 30 hours SECRETARIAL SCIENCE OR OFFICE ADMINISTRATION Accounting 201 5 hours Accounting 202 5 hours Economics 105 or 106 5 hours Office Administration and Information Processing 101*, 102 5 hours Office Administration and Information Processing 201*, 202, 203, Business 205, Computer Information Science 209 10 hours 30 hours * May be exempted by placement test. Highly qualified students may apply for an advanced credit examination in Office Administration and Information Processing 102 and 202. SOCIAL WORK Sociology 260 5 hours Sociology 293 5 hours Major Electives - Select from: Anthropology 201 Criminal Justice 100, 202, 204, 231 Economics 105, 106 Mathematics 142, 238 20 hours SOCIOLOGY* Sociology 105 5 hours Sociology 260, 293 10 hours Major Electives - Select from: 15 hours Anthropology 201 Economics 105 History 113, 252 Mathematics 121, 142, 238 Political Science 202, 203 Psychology 212, 258 30 hours *It is strongly recommended that students pursing advanced degrees in Sociology complete Math 121 or Math 238. SPEECH AND DRAMA Drama 200 5 hours Speech 208 5 hours Drama 110*, 210* or Speech 110*, 210* 10 hours Major Electives - Select from: 10 hours Art 200 Economics 105, 106, 133 English 201, 202, 245, 281, 282, 291, 292 History 111, 112, 113, 251, 252, 280 Humanities 200, 210, 221, 222 Journalism 260 Music 100 Political Science 202, 204, 205 Psychology 101, 212, 258 Sociology 105, 260 30 hours *Not over 6 credits for any one course. TEACHER EDUCATION Education 103 5 hours Psychology 212 5 hours Major Electives* 20 hours 30 hours * Select from courses approved for Areas I, II, and III.