TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY Course Equivalency with State of Texas Lower-Division Academic Courses TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGES TLU EQUIVALENT COURSE CORE COMPETENCY Accounting (ACCT) Business Admin (BUSI) Competency ACCT 2301 or 2401 - Prin. of Acct I BUSI 231 Critical Thinking (T) ACCT 2302 or 2402 - Prin. of Acct II BUSI 232 Critical Thinking (T) Agriculture (AGRI) Agriculture courses transfer as elective credit only, and do not fulfill a competency requirement. Anthropology (ANTH) Sociology (SOCI) Competency ANTH 2301/2101 or ANTH 2401 - Physical Anthropology SOCI elective Critical Thinking (T) ANTH 2302 - Introduction to Archeology elective only Critical Thinking (T) ANTH 2346 - General Anthropology SOCI elective Critical Thinking (T) ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology SOCI 239 Critical Thinking (T) Arabic Language(ARAB) The first 3 hours of Arabic courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. Architecture (ARCH) Architecture courses transfer as elective credit and count toward completion of the 6-hour Arts distribution requirement. Architecture courses satisfy the Effective Communication (C) competency. Art (ARTS) Art (VART) Competency Art courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Arts dimension requirement. ARTS 1213, 1313, or 1413 - Foundations of Art VART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation VART 136 Effective Communication (C) ARTS 1303, 1304 - Art Hist Survey I, II VART 274, 275 Engaged Citizenship (Z) ARTS 1311, 1312 - Design I, II VART 138, VART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 1316, 1317 - Drawing I, II VART 131, VART 231 Effective Communication (C) ARTS 1320, 1321 - Interior Design I, II VART electives Effective Communication (C) ARTS 1325 - Drawing and Painting VART elective Effective Communication (C)
Art (ARTS) continued ARTS 2311, 2312 - Design III, IV VART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2313, 2314 - Design Communications I, II VART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2316, 2317 - Painting I, II VART 233, VART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2323, 2324 - Life Drawing I, II VART electives Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2326, 2327 - Sculpture I, II VART 235, VART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2331, 2332 - Graphic Design I, II VART electives Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2333, 2334 - Printmaking I, II VART 237, VART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2336, 2337 - Fiber Arts I, II VART electives Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2341, 2342 - Art Metals I, II VART electives Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2346, 2347 - Ceramics I, II VART 272, ART elective Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2348, 2349 Digital Art I, II VART electives Effective Communication (C) ARTS 2356, 2357 - Photography I, II (Fine arts) VART electives Effective Communication (T) ARTS 2366, 2367 - Watercolor I, II VART electives Effective Communication (C) Business Computer Information Systems (BCIS) Comp Science (CSCI)(ISYS) Competency BCIS 1301 or 1401 - Microcomputer Applications ISYS 133 Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1305 or 1405 - Bus Computer Applications ISYS 133 Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1310 - BASIC Programming CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1311 - FORTRAN Programming CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1312 - PASCAL Programming CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1316 or 1416 - Computer Programming-BASIC CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1320 or 1420 - Intro C Programming CSCI 136 Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1331 or 1431 - Programming in BASIC I CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 1332 or 1432 - COBOL Programming I CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T)) BCIS 2316 or 2416 - Adv Structured Program Tech BASIC CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 2320 or 2420 - Adv C Programming CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 2331 or 2431 - Adv Programming BASIC CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 2332 or 2432 - Adv Programming COBOL CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) BCIS 2390 - Systems Analysis & Design CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) Biology (BIOL) Biology (BIOL) Competency Lab courses without the corresponding lecture will not transfer. For example, BIOL 1106 will not transfer without successful completion of BIOL1306. BIOL courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Natural Science & Math distribution requirement. BIOL 1406 &1306/1106 - Gen Biology & Lab I BIOL 143 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 1407 & 1307/1107 - Gen Biology & Lab II BIOL 144 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 1408 & 1308/1108 - Gen Biology I (non-majors) BIOL 130 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 1409 & 1309/1109 - Gen Biology II (non-majors) BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 1411 &1311/1111 - General Botany & Lab BIOL 241 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 1413 & 1313/1113 - General Zoology & Lab BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 1322, 1323 - Nutrition & Diet Therapy I, II BIOL235, BIOL elective only 3 hrs Critical Thinking (T)
Biology (BIOL) continued BIOL 1414 - Intro to Biotechnology I BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 1424 & 1324/1124 - Systematic Botany & Lab BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2206 - Environmental Biology ENVS elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2401 & 2301/2101- Anatomy & Phys I BIOL 245 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2402 & 2302/2102 - Anatomy & Phys II & Lab BIOL 246 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2304 - Anatomy & Physiology I (specialized) BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2305 Anatomy & Physiology II (specialized) BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2404 Anatomy & Physiology (specialized + lab) BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2406 & 2306/2106- Environmental Biology ENVS 140 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2416 & 2316/2116 - Genetics BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2420 & 2320/2120 - Microbio & Lab (non-majors) BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2421 & 2321/2121 - Microbio & Lab (science majors) BIOL 242 Critical Thinking (T) BIOL 2428 - Vertebrate Zoology BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) Business Administration (BUSI) Business Admin (BUSI) Competency BUSI 1301 - Business Principles BUSI elective Creative Thinking (C) BUSI 1304 or 2304 - Business Report Writing BUSI elective Creative Thinking (C) BUSI 1307 - Personal Finance BUSI elective Creative Thinking (C) BUSI 1311 - Salesmanship BUSI elective Creative Thinking (C) BUSI 2301 - Business Law BUSI elective Creative Thinking (C) BUSI 2302 - Legal Environment of Business BUSI elective Creative Thinking (C) Chemistry (CHEM) Chemistry (CHEM) Competency CHEM courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Natural Science distribution requirement. Lab courses without the corresponding lecture will not transfer. For example, CHEM 1105 will not transfer without successful completion of CHEM 1305. CHEM 1104 or 1204 - Chemical Calculations CHEM elective Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 1405 & 1305/1105 - Intro Chem I & Lab (non-majors) CHEM 147 Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 1406 & 1306/1106 - Intro Chem I & Lab (allied health) CHEM 147 Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 1407 & 1307/1107 - Intro Chem II & Lab (non-majors) CHEM elective Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 1408 & 1308/1108 - Intro Chem II & Lab (allied health) CHEM elective Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 1411 & 1311/1111 - General Chem I (science majors) CHEM 143 Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 1412 & 1312/1112 - General Chem II (science majors) CHEM 144 Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 1419, 1420 - Intro Organic Chemistry I, II CHEM elective Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 2401 & 2301/2101 - Analytical Chem I & Lab CHEM elective Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 2402 & 2302/2102 - Analytical Chem II & Lab CHEM elective Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 2323, 2223 - Organic Chemistry I & Lab CHEM 248 Critical Thinking (T)) CHEM 2423 - Organic Chemistry I CHEM 248 Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 2325, 2225 - Organic Chemistry II & Lab CHEM 249 Critical Thinking (T) CHEM 2425 - Organic Chemistry II CHEM 249 Critical Thinking (T)
Chinese Language (CHIN) Chinese (CHIN) Competency The first 3 hours of Chinese courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. CHIN 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg Chinese I CHIN 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) CHIN 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Chinese II CHIN 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) CHIN 2311, 2312 - Intermediate Chinese I, II CHIN 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Communications (COMM) Communications (COMM) Competency COMM 1129, 1130, 2129, 2130 - News Publications I, II, IIII, IV COMM electives Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1131, 1132, 2131, 2132 - Other Publications I, II, III, IV COMM electives Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1136, 1236 or 1336 - Television Prod I COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1137, 1237 or 1337 - Television Prod II COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1138 or 1238 - Television Prod III COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1307 - Intro to Mass Communication COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1316, 1317 - News Photography I, II COMM electives Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1318, 1319 - Photo I, II (journalism emphasis) COMM electives Critical Thinking (T) COMM 1335 - Survey of Radio/Television COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2300 - Media Literacy COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2301 - Intro to Technology and Human Comm COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2302 - Principles of Journalism COMM 235 Ethics (E) COMM 2303 - Audio/Radio Production COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2304 - Intro to Cinematic Production COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2305 - Editing & Layout COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2209 or 2309 - News Editing & Copy Reading I COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2210 or 2310 - News Editing & Copy Reading II COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2311, 2315 - News Gathering & Writing I, II COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2316 Interviewing COMM elective Effective Communication (C) COMM 2327 - Principles of Advertising COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2328, 2329 - Advertising Art I, II COMM electives Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2330 - Introduction to Public Relations COMM 236 Effective Communication (C) COMM 2331 - Radio/Television Announcing COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2332 - Radio/Television News COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2339 - Writing for Radio, Television, Film COMM elective Critical Thinking (T) COMM 2366 - Intro to Film COMM elective Critical Thinking (T)
Computer Science (COSC) Computer Science (CSCI)(ISYS) Competency COSC 1300 or 1400 - Intro to Computing Not transferable none COSC 1301 or 1401 - Microcomputer Applications ISYS 133 Engaged Citizenship (Z) COSC 1309 - Logic Design CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1315 or 1415 - Fundamentals of Programming CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1317 or 1417 - FORTRAN Programming I CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1318 or 1418 - PASCAL Prog I CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1319 or 1419 - Assembly Lang Programming I CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1320 or 1420 - C Programming I CSCI 136 Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1330 or 1430 - Computer programming CSCI 2XX Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1333 or 1433 - PL/1 Programming I CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1336 or 1436 - Programming Fund I CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 1337 or 1437 - Programming Fund II CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2315 or 2415 - Data Structures CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2317 or 2417 - FORTRAN Programming II CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2318 or 2418 - PASCAL Programming II CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2319 or 2419 - Assembly Lang Prog II CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2320 or 2420 - C Programming II CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2325 or 2425 - Computer Org & Machine Language CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2330 or 2430 - Adv Structured Languages CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2333 or 2433 - PL/1 Programming II CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) COSC 2336 or 2436 - Programming Fund III CSCI elective Critical Thinking (T) Criminal Justice (CRIJ) Criminal Justice (CRIJ) Competency CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice CRCJ 231 Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 1306 - Court Systems & Practices CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 1310 - Fundamentals of Criminal Law CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 2301 - Community Resources in Corrections CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 2313 - Correctional Systems & Practices CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 2314 - Criminal Investigation CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 2323 - Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) CRIJ 2328 - Police Systems & Practices CRCJ elective Critical Thinking (T) Czechoslovakian Language (CZEC) The first 3 hours of Czech courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. CZEC 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg Czech I CZEC 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Czech II CZEC 2311, 2312 - Intermediate Czech I, II
Dance (DANC) Dance Competency The Arts distribution requirement at TLU requires 6 total hours of credit for completion DANC 1101, 1102, 1103 - Dance Comp I, II, III Arts Dimension credit none DANC 1201 or 1301 - Dance Composition Arts Dimension credit none DANC 2301 - Problems in Dance KINE elective Effective Communication (C) DANC 2303, 2304 - Dance Appreciation Arts Dimension credit Effective Communication (C) DANC 2325 - Anatomy & Kinesiology For Dance KINE elective Effective Communication (C) Any activity dance class transfers in as Kinesiology electives KINE elective none Drama (DRAM) Drama (DRAM) Competency Drama courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Arts distribution requirement DRAM 1120, 1220, or 1320 - Theater Prac I DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1121, 1221, or 1321 - Theater Prac II DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1141, 1241 or 1341 - Makeup DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1142, 1242 or 1342 - Intro to Costume DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1161, 1162 - Musical Theater I, II DRAM electives none DRAM 1310 - Intro to the Theatre DRAM 132 Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1322 - Stage Movement DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1323 - Basic Theater Practice DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1330, 2331 - Stagecraft I, II DRAM 233, DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 1351, 1352, 2351, 2352 - Acting I, II, III, IV DRAM 238, DRAM electives Effective Communication (C) DRAM 2120 or 2220 - Theater Prac III DRAM elective Effective Communication (C) DRAM 2121 - Theater Prac IV DRAM elective none DRAM 2336 - Voice for the Theater DRAM electives Effective Communication (C) DRAM 2337, 2338 - Voice for the Actor I, II DRAM electives Effective Communication (C) DRAM 2361, 2362 - History of the Theater I, II DRAM electives Effective Communication (C) DRAM 2363 - History of Musical Theater DRAM electives Effective Communication (C) DRAM 2366, 2367 - Dev of Motion Picture I, II DRAM electives Effective Communication (C) Economics (ECON) Economics (ECON) Competency Economics courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Social Sciences distribution requirement. No more than 3 hours of economics may be used to fulfill the Social Sciences requirement. ECON 1301 - Intro to Economics ECON elective Critical Thinking (T) ECON 1303 - Consumer Economics Not transferable none ECON 2301, 2302 - Prin of Macro & Prin of Micro ECON elective, ECON elective Critical Thinking (T) ECON 2311 - Economic Geography ECON elective or GEOG elective Critical Thinking (T) Education (EDUC) Education (EDUC) Competency EDUC 1100, 1200, or 1300 - Learning Framework EDUC elective or PSY elective Critical Thinking (T) EDUC 1301 - Introduction to Education EDUC 130 Engaged Citizenship (Z) EDUC 1325 - Prin and Prac of Multicultural Education EDUC elective Critical Thinking (T) EDUC 2301 - Intro to Special Populations EDUC elective Critical Thinking (T)
English (ENGL) English (ENGL)(COMP) Competency English literature courses (e.g. ENGL 2321) count toward completion of the 6-hour Humanities distribution requirement. No more than 3 hours of English literature may be used to fulfill the Humanities requirement. ENGL 1111 - Creative Writing Workshop ENGL elective none ENGL 1301, 1302 - Composition I, II COMP 131, 132 none ENGL 1311 - Business English ENGL elective Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 1312 - Business Writing ENGL elective Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2307, 2308 - Creative Writing I, II ENGL elective Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2311 - Technical & Business Writing ENGL elective Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2314, 2315 - Technical & Bus Writing I, II ENGL elective Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2321 - British Literature ENGL 233 Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2322, 2323 - British Literature I, II ENGL 233, 234 Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2326 - American Literature ENGL elective Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2327, 2328 - American Literature I, II ENGL electives Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2331 - World Literature ENGL elective Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2332, 2333 - World Literature I, II ENGL electives Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2341 - Forms of Literature ENGL electives Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2342, 2343 - Forms of Literature II ENGL electives Critical Thinking (T) ENGL 2351 - Mexican-American Literature ENGL235 Critical Thinking (T) Engineering (ENGR) Engineering (ENGR) Competency ENGR 1101, 1102 - Intro to Engineering I, II ENGR elective only none ENGR 1201 - Intro to Engineering ENGR 132 Critical Thinking (T) ENGR 1204 or 1304 - Engineering Graphics I ENGR elective only none ENGR 1205 or 1305 - Engineering Graphics II ENGR elective only none ENGR 1307 or 1407 - Plane Surveying ENGR elective only none ENGR 2301 or 2401 - Engr Mechanics I-Statics ENGR elective only none ENGR 2302 or 2402 - Engr Mechanics II-Dynamics ENGR elective only none ENGR 2303 or 2403 - Engr Mechanics-Statics & Dynamics ENGR elective only none ENGR 2304 - FORTRAN for Engineers CSCI elective none ENGR 2305 Circuits of Electrical Engineering ENGR elective only none ENGR 2332 or 2432 - Mechanics of Materials ENGR elective only none Engineering Technology (ENGT) Engineering (ENGR) Competency ENGT 1401, 1402 - Circuits for Engineering Tech I, II elective credit only none ENGT 1407 - Digital Fundamentals elective credit only none ENGT 1409 - AC/DC Circuits for Engineering Tech elective credit only none ENGT 2304 - Materials and Methods for Engineering Tech elective credit only none ENGT 2307 - Engineering Materials I for Engineering Tech elective credit only none ENGT 2310 - Intro to Manufacturing Processes elective credit only none
Environmental Science (ENVR) Environmental Sci (ENVS) Competency Environmental Science courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Natural Sciences distribution requirement. ENVR 1401 & 1301/1101 - Environmental Science I ENVS 140 Critical Thinking (T) ENVR 1402 & 1302/1102 - Environmental Science II ENVS elective Critical Thinking (T) Forensic Science (FORS) Competency FORS 2440 - Intro to Forensic Science elective credit only none FORS 2450 - Intro to Forensic Psychology elective credit only none Forestry (FORE) Forestry Forestry courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Natural Sciences distribution requirement Competency FORE 1301 - Intro to Forestry BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) FORE 1314 Dendrology BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) FORE 2309 - Forest Ecology BIOL elective Critical Thinking (T) French (FREN) French (FREN) Competency The first 3 hours of French courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. FREN 1100, 1200 or 1300 - Conversational French I Not transferable FREN 1110, 1210 or 1310 - Conversational French II Not transferable FREN 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg French I FREN 131 none FREN 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg French II FREN 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) FREN 2303, 2304 - Intro to French Lit I, II FREN elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) FREN 2306 - Intermediate French Conversation FREN elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) FREN 2311, 2312 - Intermediate French I, II FREN 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Geography (GEOG) Geography (GEOG) Competency Geography courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Humanities distribution requirement. No more than 3 hours of geography may be used to fulfill the Humanities requirement. GEOG 1300 - Principles of Geography GEOG elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography GEOG 233 Engaged Citizenship (Z) GEOG 1302 - Cultural Geography GEOG 234 Engaged Citizenship (Z) GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography GEOG elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) GEOG 1304 - Geography of Middle America GEOG elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) GEOG 1305 - Geography of North America GEOG elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) GEOG 2312 - Economic Geography GEOG elective or ECON elective Engaged Citizenship (Z)
Geology (GEOL) Geology course transfer as elective credit and count toward completion of the 6-hour Natural Sciences distribution requirement. They also fulfill the Critical Thinking (T) competency. German (GERM) German (GERM) Competency The first 3 hours of German courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. GERM 1100, 1200 or 1300 - Conversational German I Not transferable none GERM 1110, 1210 or 1310 - Conversational German II Not transferable none GERM 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg German I GERM 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) GERM 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg German II GERM 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) GERM 1313 or 1413 - Scientific German GERM 1XX Engaged Citizenship (Z) GERM 2311, 2312 - Intermediate German I, II GERM 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Government (GOVT) Political Science (POLS) Competency Government courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Social sciences distribution requirement. No more than 3 hours of government may be used to fulfill the Humanities requirement. GOVT 2107 - Federal & Texas Constitutions POLS elective Critical Thinking (T) GOVT 2301 - American Govt: Federal & Texas POLS 231 Critical Thinking (T) GOVT 2302 - American Govt: Fed & Tex Topics POLS 232 Critical Thinking (T) GOVT 2304 - Intro to Political Science POLS elective Critical Thinking (T) GOVT 2305 - Federal Govt: Federal const & topics POLS 231 Critical Thinking (T) GOVT 2306 - Texas Govt: Tex const & topics POLS elective Critical Thinking (T) GOVT 2311 - Mexican-American Politics POLS elective Critical Thinking (T) Greek Language (GREE) Greek (GREK) Greek courses fulfill the Cultural Perspectives & Religion distribution requirement. GREE 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg Greek I GREK 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) GREE 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Greek II GREK 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) GREE 2311, 2312 - Intermediate Greek I, II GREK electives Engaged Citizenship (Z) Home Economics (HECO) No courses under HECO are transferable to TLU. History (HIST) History (HIST) Competency History courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Humanities distribution requirement. No more than 3 hours of history may be used to fulfill the Humanities requirement. HIST 1301, 1302 - History of the United States I, II HIST elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) HIST 2301 - Texas History I HIST 270 Engaged Citizenship (Z) HIST 2311, 2312 - Western Civilization I, II HIST elective Engaged Citizenship (Z)
History (HIST) continued HIST 2313, 2314 - History of England I, II HIST elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) HIST 2321, 2322 - World Civilization I, II HIST elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) HIST 2323 - Eastern Civilizations HIST elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) HIST 2380 - Mexican-American History HIST or MAST elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) HIST 2381 - African-American History HIST elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) Horticulture (HORT) No courses under HORT are transferable to TLU. Humanities (HUMA) Humanities (HUMD) Competency Humanities courses transfer as elective credit and count toward completion of the 6-hour Humanities distribution requirement. Only 3 hours of Humanities (HUMA) courses may count toward the 6-hour requirement. HUMA 1301, 1302 - Intro to the Humanities I, II The Humanities Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T) HUMA 1305 - Intro to Mexican American Studies The Humanities Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T) HUMA 1311 - Mexican-American Fine Arts Appreciation The Humanities Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T) HUMA 1315 - Fine Arts Appreciation The Humanities Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T) HUMA 2319 - American Minority Studies The Humanities Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T) HUMA 2323 - World Cultures The Humanities Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T) Italian (ITAL) Italian (ITAL) Competency The first 3 hours of Italian courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged citizenship (Z) competency. ITAL 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beginning Italian I ITAL 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) ITAL 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Italian II ITAL 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) ITAL 2311, 2312 - Intermediate Italian I, II ITAL 231 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Japanese (JAPN) Japanese (JAPN) Competency The first 3 hours of Japanese courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Intercultural and Engaged citizenship (Z) competency. JAPN 1300, 1310 - Conversational Japanese I, II Not transferable none JAPN 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg Japanese I JAPN 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) JAPN 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Japanese II JAPN 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) JAPN 2311, 2312 - Intermediate Japanese I, II JAPN 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Korean (KORE) The first 3 hours of Korean courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged citizenship (Z) competency.
Latin (LATI) Latin (LATI) Competency Latin courses fulfill the Cultural Perspectives & Religion distribution requirement. LATI 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Elem Latin I LATI 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) LATI 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Elem Latin II LATI 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) LATI 2311, 2312 - Inter Latin I, II LATI 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Mathematics (MATH) Mathematics (MATH) Competency The first three hours of mathematics will complete the Basic Quantitative Literacy foundation requirement. The second three hours of mathematics will count towards completion of the Natural Sciences & Math distribution requirement and fulfill the Critical Thinking (T) competency. Developmental math will not transfer. MATH 1314 or 1414 - College Algebra MATH 133 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1324 - Math for Bus & Soc Sci I (Finite Math) MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1325 or 1425 - Math for Bus & Soc Sci II MATH 136 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1332, 1333 - Math for Liberal Arts I, II MATH 130, MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1342, 1442, 2342 or 2442 - Elem Statistical Methods STAT elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1348 - Analytical Geometry MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1350 - Fundamentals of Mathematics I MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 1351 - Fundamentals of Mathematics II MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2305 or 2405 - Discrete Mathematics MATH 233 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2312 or 2412 - Precalculus Math MATH 148 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2313, 2413 or 2513 - Calculus I, or MATH 241 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2417 or 2517 - Accelerated Calculus I MATH 241 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2314 or 2414 - Calculus II, or MATH 242 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2419 or 2519 - Accelerated Calculus II MATH 242 Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2315 or 2415 - Calculus III MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2316 - Calculus IV MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2318 or 2418 - Linear Algebra MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2320 or 2420 - Differential Equations MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) MATH 2321 or 2421 Differential Eq & Linear Algebra MATH elective Critical Thinking (T) Music (MUSI) Music (MUSI) Competency 3-hour music courses count toward fulfillment of the 6-hour Arts distribution requirement. MUSI 1114, 1115, 2114, 2115 Keyboard Harmony I, II, III, IV MUSI elective none MUSI 1116, 1216, or 1316 - Elem Sight Singing & Ear Training I MUSI 111 none MUSI 1117, 1217, or 1317 - Elem Sight Singing & Ear Training II MUSI 112 none MUSI 1157, 1158 - Opera Workshop I, II MUSI elective none MUSI 1159, 2159 - Musical Theatre I, II MUSI elective none MUSI 1160 - Italian Diction MUSI elective none
Music (MUSI) continued MUSI 1161 - English Diction MUSI elective none MUSI 1162 or 1262, 1165 or 2262 - Vocal Diction I, II MUSI elective none MUSI 1163 or 1263, 1164 or 1264 - Improvisation I, II MUSI elective none MUSI 1186, 1286 or 1386 - Composition I MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1187, 1287 or 2386 - Composition II MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 2186 or 2286, 2187 - Composition III, IV MUSI elective none MUSI 1258 - Opera Workshop MUSI elective none MUSI 1208 or 1308, 1209 or 1309 - Music Literature I, II MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1211, 1311 - Music Theory I MUSI elective, MUSI 131 Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1212, 1312 - Music Theory II MUSI elective, MUSI 132 Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1290 or 1390, 1291 or 1391 - Electronic Music I, II MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1300 - Music Education MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1301, 1302 - Fundamentals of Music I, II MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1303 - Fundamentals of Music MUSI 133 Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1304 - Foundations of Music Music elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation MUSI 130 Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1307 - Music Literature (one semester) MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1308 - Music Literature I MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1309 - Music Literature II MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 1310 - American Music MUSI elective Effective Communication (C) MUSI 2116 or 2216 - Adv Sight Singing & Ear Training I MUSI 211 none MUSI 2117 or 2217 - Adv Sight Singing & Ear Training II MUSI 212 none MUSI 2157, 2158 - Opera Workshop III, IV MUSI elective none MUSI 2160 - German Diction MUSI elective none MUSI 2161 - French diction MUSI elective none MUSI 2163, 2164 - Improvisation III, IV MUSI elective none MUSI 2211, 2311 - Music Theory III MUSI elective, MUSI 231 Effective Communication (C) MUSI 2212, 2312 - Music Theory IV MUSI elective, MUSI 232 Effective Communication (C) Applied Music (MUSI) Applied Music (AMMS) Competency MUSI 1166, 1167 - Woodwind Class I, II. AMUS 114c, AMUS elective none MUSI 2166, 2167 - Woodwind Class III, IV AMUS elective none MUSI 1168, 2168 - Brass Class I, II AMUS 115c none MUSI 1181, 1182, 2181, 2182 Piano Class I, II, III, IV AMUS 111c none MUSI 1183, 1184, 2183, 2184 Voice Class I, II, III, IV AMUS 113c none MUSI 1188, 2188 - Percussion Class I, II AMUS 116c none MUSI 1190, 2190 Strings Class I, II AMUS 117c none MUSI 1192, 1193, 2192, 2193 - Guitar Class I, II, III, IV AMUS 118c Effective Communication (C) All other Applied Music transfers to TLU as AMUS credit AMUS elective none
Music Ensemble (MUEN) Music (MUSI) Competency All Ensembles transfer to TLU as ensemble credit. MUSI elective none Nursing (RNSG) Nursing courses will be evaluated on a course-by-course basis. Physical Education (either PHED or KINE) Kinesiology (KINS) Competency All PHED (or KINE) activity courses transfer to TLU as KINE activity courses. *PHED 1151, 1251 - Scuba diving I, II KINS110, KINS elective none *PHED 1153 or1253 - Lifeguard Training KINS elective none *PHED 2155 or 2255 - Water Safety KINS elective none *PHED 1206 or 1306 or 1166 - First Aid KINS 122 none *PHED 2156 - Taping & Bandaging KINS elective none *PHED 1301 or 1238 or 1164 - Intro to Phy Fitness & Sport KINS 135 Critical Thinking (T) *PHED 1304, 1305 - Personal/Community Health I, II PRWB 130, KINS elective none *PHED 1308, 1309 - Sports Officiating I, II KINS elective Critical Thinking (T) *PHED 1321, 1322 - Sports Studies I, II KINS elective Critical Thinking (T) *PHED 1331 - Ph Ed in Elementary Ed Major KINS elective Critical Thinking (T) *PHED 1332 - Game Skills KINS elective Critical Thinking (T) *PHED 1333 - Rhythm Skills KINS elective Critical Thinking (T) *PHED 1336, 1337 - Intro to Recreation I, II KINS electives Critical Thinking (T) *PHED 1338 - Concepts of Physical Fitness PRWB 130 none *PHED 1346 or 1165 - Drug Use and Abuse KINS electives none *PHED 2356 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries KINS elective Critical Thinking (T) *Course prefix may also be KINE Philosophy (PHIL) Philosophy (PHIL) Competency Philosophy courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Humanities distribution requirement. No more than 3 hours of philosophy may be used to fulfill the Humanities requirement. PHIL 1301 - Intro to Philosophy PHIL 233 Ethics (E) PHIL 1304 - Intro to World Religions THEO elective Critical Thinking (T) PHIL 1316, 1317 - History of Religions I, II THEO electives Critical Thinking (T) PHIL 2303 - Intro to Logic PHIL 232 Critical Thinking (T) PHIL 2306 - Ethics PHIL 132 Ethics (E) PHIL 2307 - Intro to Social and Political Philosophy PHIL elective Critical Thinking (T) PHIL 2316, 2317 - History of Classic & Modern Phil I, II PHIL electives Critical Thinking (T) PHIL 2318 - Contemporary Philosophy PHIL elective Critical Thinking (T) PHIL 2321 - Philosophy of Religion PHIL elective Critical Thinking (T)
Physics (PHYS) Physics (PHYS) Competency Physics courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Natural Science distribution requirement. Lab courses without the corresponding lecture will not transfer. For example, PHYS 1101 will not transfer without successful completion of PHYS 1301. PHYS 1401 & 1301/1101 - College Physics I & Lab (algebra) PHYS 141 Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1402 & 1302/1102 - College Physics II & Lab (algebra) PHYS 142 Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1403 & 1303/1103 - Stars & Galaxies & Lab Natural Science credit Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1404 & 1304/1104 - Solar System & Lab Natural Science credit Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1405 & 1305/1105 - Elem Physics I & Lab (non-science) Natural Science credit Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1407 & 1307/1107 - Elem Physics II & Lab (non-science) Natural Science credit Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1410 & 1310/1110 - Elementary Physics (non-science) Natural science credit Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1415 & 1315/1115 - Physical Science I & Lab Natural Science credit Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 1417 & 1317/1117 - Physical Science II & Lab Natural Science credit Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 2425 & 2325/2125 - University Phys I & Lab (calculus) PHYS 240 Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 2426 & 2326/2126 - University Phys II & Lab (calculus) PHYS 241 Critical Thinking (T) PHYS 2427 - University Physics III (calculus) Natural Science credit Critical Thinking (T) Portuguese Language (PORT) Portuguese Competency The first 3 hours of Portuguese courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. PORT 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg Portuguese I PORT 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) PORT 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Portuguese II PORT 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) PORT 2311, 2312 - Intermediate Portuguese I, II PORT 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Psychology (PSYC) Psychology (PSYC) Competency Psychology courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Social Sciences distribution requirement. No more than 3 hours of psychology may be used to fulfill the Social Sciences requirement. PSYC 1100, 1200, 1300 - Learning Framework PSYC elective or EDUC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 1301 - Human Relations PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2301 - General Psychology PSYC 131 Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2302 - Applied Psychology PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2303 - Business Psychology PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2306 - Human Sexuality PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2307, 2313 - Adolescent Psychology I, II PSYC electives Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2308 - Child Psychology PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2309 - Child Guidance & Self PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2310 - Early Childhood PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2311 - Adult Development PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2312 - Human Development PSYC 236 Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2314 - Lifespan Growth & Development PSYC 236 Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2315 - Psychology of Adjustment PRWB 130 none PSYC 2316 - Psychology of Personality PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T)
Psychology (PSYC) continued PSYC 2317 - Statistical Methods in Psychology PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2318 - Juvenile Delinquency PSYC elective Critical Thinking (T) PSYC 2319 - Social Psychology PSYC 234 Ethics (E) Real Estate (REAL) No courses under REAL are transferable to TLU. Russian Language (RUSS) Russian (RUSS) Competency The first 3 hours of Russian courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. RUSS 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg Russian I RUSS 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) RUSS 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Russian II RUSS 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) RUSS 2311, 2312 - Intermediate Russian I, II RUSS 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) Sign Language American (SGNL) Sign Language Competency The first 3 hours of sign language courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. SGNL 1201, 1301, 1401 or 1501 - Beg Amer Sign Lang I Modern Language credit Engaged Citizenship (Z) SGNL 1202, 1302, 1402 or 1502 - Beg Amer Sign Lang II Modern Language credit Engaged Citizenship (Z) SGNL 2301, 2302 - Inter American Sign Lang I, II Modern Language credit Engaged Citizenship (Z) Sociology (SOCI) Sociology (SOCI) Competency Sociology courses count toward completion of the 6-hour Social Sciences dimension requirement. No more than 3 hours of sociology may be used to fulfill the Social Sciences dimension requirement. SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology SOCI 130 Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 1306 - Social Problems SOCI elective Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 2301 - Marriage and the Family SOCI elective Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 2306 - Human Sexuality SOCI elective Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 2319, 2320 - Minority Studies I, II SOCI 236, SOC elective Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 2326 - Social Psychology SOCI 274 Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 2336 - Criminology SOCI 231A Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 2339 - Juvenile Delinquency SOCI elective Critical Thinking (T) SOCI 2340 - Drug Use & Abuse SOCI elective Critical Thinking (T) Social Work (SOCW) Social Work Competency Social Work courses transfer as elective credit and count toward completion of the 6-hour Social Sciences distribution requirement. SOCW 2361 - Intro to Social Work The Social Science Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T) SOCW 2362 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution The Social Science Dimension credit Critical Thinking (T)
Spanish (SPAN) Spanish (SPAN) Competency The first 3 hours of Spanish courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency. SPAN 1100, 1110, 1200, 1210, 1300 or 1310 - Beg Conversational Spanish I, II Not transferable none SPAN 2106, 2206 or 2306 - Inter Conversational Spanish Not transferable none SPAN 1305 - Intensive Beginning Spanish SPAN 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 1311, 1411 or 1511 - Beg Spanish I SPAN 131 Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 1312, 1412 or 1512 - Beg Spanish II SPAN 132 Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 2311, 2312 - Inter Spanish I, II SPAN 231, 232 Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 2313, 2315 - Spanish for Native Speakers I, II SPAN electives Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 2316, 2317 - Career Spanish I, II SPAN electives Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 2321, 2322 - Intro to Spanish Lit I, II SPAN electives Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 2323 - Intro to Latin American Literature SPAN elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) SPAN 2324 - Spanish Culture SPAN elective Engaged Citizenship (Z) Speech (SPCH) Communications (COMM) Competency SPCH 1144, 1145 - Forensic Activity I, II COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 1146 - Parliamentary Procedure COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 1311 - Intro to Speech Communication COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication COMM 271 Effective Communication (C) SPCH 1321 - Bus and Professional Speech COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 1342 - Voice and Diction COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 2144, 2145 - Forensic Activities III, IV COMM electives Effective Communication (C) SPCH 2301 - Intro to Technology & Human Comm COMM electives Effective Communication (C) SPCH 2333 - Discussion & Small Group Communication COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 2335 - Argument and Debate COMM elective Effective Communication (C) SPCH 2341 - Oral Interpretation COMM elective Effective Communication (C) Early Childhood Education (TECA) Early Childhood Education (EDUC) Competency TECA 1303 - Family & the Community EDUC elective Critical Thinking (T) TECA 1311 - Intro to Early Childhood Education EDUC elective Critical Thinking (T) TECA 1318 - Nutrition, Health, & Safety EDUC elective Critical Thinking (T) TECA 1354 - Child Growth & Development EDUC elective Critical Thinking (T) Vietnamese (VIET) The first 3 hours of Vietnamese courses will count toward completion of the 3-hour Modern Language foundation requirement. The second three hours will meet the Cultural Perspective & Religion distribution area and satisfy the Engaged Citizenship (Z) competency.