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General Studies

Certificate in General Studies

Transfer Program - 31-40 Semester Hours

English/Communications: 9 hours
____ ENG 1013 Composition I 3 credit hours
____ ENG 1023 Composition II 3 credit hours
____ SPH 2303 Public Speaking 3 credit hours
Mathematics: 3-5 hours
Three to five hours of mathematics must be selected from the following list:
____ MATH 1103 Algebra for General Education 3 credit hours
____ MATH 1203 College Algebra 3 credit hours
____ MATH 1213 Plane Trigonometry 3 credit horus
____ MATH 1215 Precalculus 5 credit hours
____ MATH 2003 Introduction to Statistics 3 credit hours
____ MATH 2013 Discrete Mathematics 3 credit hours
____ MATH 2015 Caalculus I 5 credit hours
____ MATH 2023 Calculus for Business 3 credit hours
Social Sciences: 9 hours
____ HIST 2003 United States History I  
OR HIST 2013 United States History II  
OR PSCI 2003 American Government 3 credit hours
____ PSY 2003 General Psychology  
OR SOC 2013 Introduction to Sociology 3 credit hours
An additional three hours of social science electives must be selected from the list at this link.
____ ELECTIVE Social Science 3 credit hours
Biological/Physical Science: 4-8 hours
Four to eight hours of biological science/physical science must be selected from the following list:
____ BIOL 1004 Fundamentals of Biology 4 credit hours
____ BIOL 2004 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 credit hours
____ BIOL 2014 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credit hours
____ BIOL 2024 General Botany 4 credit hours
____ BIOL 2034 Principles of Zoology 4 credit hours
____ BIOL 2104 Microbiology 4 credit hours
____ CHEM 1004 Fundamentals of Chemistry 4 credit hours
____ CHEM 2121 General College Chemistry I Lab 1 credit hour
AND CHEM 2123 General College Chemistry I 3 credit hours
____ CHEM 2131 General College Chemistry II Lab 1 credit hour
AND CHEM 2133 General College Chemistry II 3 credit hours
____ CHEM 2201 Organic Chemistry Lab 1 credit hour
AND CHEM 2203 Organic Chemistry 3 credit hours
____ GEOL 1104 General Physical Geology 4 credit hours
____ PHY 2004 Physical Science 4 credit hours
____ SCI 2014 Earth Science 4 credit hours
Fine Arts/Humanities: 3-6 hours
Three hours of fine arts/humanities electives must be selected from the list at this link:
____ ELECTIVE Fine Arts/Humanities 3-6 credit hours
Business: 3 hours
____ BUS 1213 Computer Applications 3 credit hours

Students are encouraged to take ACAD 0411 College Study Skills their first semester to better equip them to make the transition from high school to college-level course work.

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After UACCM

The Certificate of General Studies is designed for students who are taking general education courses at UACCM but plan to transfer to another college before completing an associate degree.