Eastern Connecticut State University Liberal Arts Curriculum (LAC) 2016-2017 Please use this reference as a guideline under the advice of an academic advisor. Additional courses may meet course requirements. ECSU reserves the right for final validation of course equivalencies. Three Rivers Community College Eastern Connecticut State University PREPARATORY COMPETENCIES AND ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Technological Literacy Assessment: Use of computer software. No college credits required from TRCC. It may be beneficial to take CSA*105 Intro to Software Applications. Foreign Languages Required: Two years of the same High School world language OR two semesters of college same world language. Sign language NOT accepted as a world language. CHI*111 Chinese I MCL 1XX Modern/Classical ele 4.00 CHI*112 Chinese II MCL 1XX Modern/Classical ele 4.00 FRE*111 Elementary French I FREN Elementary French I 4.00 FRE*112 Elementary French II FREN Elementary French II 4.00 SPA*111 Elementary Spanish I SPAN Elementary Spanish I 4.00 SPA*112 Elementary Spanish II SPAN Elementary Spanish II 4.00 SPA*211 Intermediate Spanish I SPAN Intermediate Spanish I 4.00 SPA*212 Intermediate Spanish II SPAN Intermediate Spanish II 4.00 TIER I METHODS AND CONCEPTS: Take one (1) course from each area, unless you meet the following exception: Students transferring with an Associate s degree and 27 credits in Liberal Arts & Science (LAS) coursework will be exempted from specific courses in Tier I EXCEPT for T1W College Writing and T1M Mathematics. Please consult your advisor for the number of courses meeting LAS requirements in your plan of study. T1Q - First Year Liberal Arts Colloquium Waived if transferring 27 credits First Year Liberal Arts Colloquium 3-4 credits 3.0 T1W - College Writing ENG*101 Composition ENG 100 College Writing ENG*101S Composition Embedded ENG 100 College Writing and 6.00 ENG 1XX English elective ENG*200 Advanced Composition ENG 200 Reading & Writing Argument
TIER I METHODS AND CONCEPTS (continued) T1A - Arts & Humanities: Arts in Context ANT*136 Music Cultures of the World MUS 130 Music Cultures of the (or equivalent MUS*104 World Music) World ARC*102 Architecture of the World GEN 1xx General elective ART*100 Art Appreciation ART 140 Explore Visual Culture ART*107 Introduction to Studio Art ART 100 Intro Studio Art ART*121 Two Dimensional Design ART 110 2-Dimensional Design ART*122 Three Dimensional Design ART 111 3-Dimensional Design THR*101 Introduction to Theater THE 170 Intro to Theatre Arts MUS*104 World Music (or equivalent ANT*136 Music Cultures of the World) MUS 130 Music Cultures of the World T1LT - Arts & Humanities: Literature & Thought ENG*102 Literature & Composition ENG 125 Intro to Literature ENG*210 Fiction ENG 225 Fiction ENG*211 Short Story ENG 225 Fiction ENG*213 Poetry ENG 227 Poetry PHL*101 Introduction to Philosophy PHI 120 Perspectives in Philosophy PHL*111 Ethics PHI 220 Ethics WMS*105 Gender in the Everyday World WST 260 Introduction to Women s Studies T1HW - Health and Wellness Waived if over 60 credits T1H - Historical Perspective HIS*121 World Civilization I HIS 115 Intro to World History HIS*122 World Civilization II HIS 116 Intro Modern World History HIS*201 U.S. History I HIS 120 Early American 1607-1877 HIS*202 U.S. History II HIS 121 Recent American 1877- Present MUS*101 Music History & Appreciation MUS 120 Introduction to Music T1M Mathematics MAT*143 Math for Elem Education I MAT 139 Number Systems MAT*146 Math for the Liberal Arts MAT 135 Math for Liberal Arts MAT*186 Pre-calculus MAT 130 Pre-calculus Mathematics MAT*254 Calculus I MAT 243 Calculus I
TIER I METHODS AND CONCEPTS (continued) T1NS- Natural Sciences 3-4 credits AST*101 Principles of Astronomy AST 214 Descriptive Astronomy AST*111 Introduction to Astronomy AST 214 Descriptive Astronomy with lab BIO*115 Human Biology w/lab BIO 202 & 203 Human Biology Lecture & Lab BIO*121 General Biology I BIO 120 Organismal Biology w/lab (request waiver with ECSU advising center) BIO*211 Anatomy & Physiology I BIO 3xx Biology elective CHE*111 Concepts of Chemistry w/lab CHE 200 Intro Chemistry w/lab EAS*110 Earth Science EES 1xx Environmental Earth Science elective PHY*110 Introductory Physics PHY 1xx Physics elective w/lab T1SS Social Sciences ANT*101 Intro to Anthropology ANT 1xx Anthropology elective ANT*105 Intro to Cultural ANT 106 Cultural Anthropology Anthropology COM*101 Intro Mass Comm COM 100 Intro Mass Comm ECN*101 Principles of ECO 200 Principles of Macroeconomics Macroeconomics POL*103 Intro to International PSC 140 International Relations Relations POL*111 American Government PSC 110 American Government/ Politics PSY*111 General Psychology I PSY 100 General Psychology PSY* 112 General Psychology II PSY 1xx Psychology elective SOC*101 Principles of Sociology SOC 100 Intro to Sociology SOC*103 Social Problems SOC 107 Social Problems
TIER II SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATIONS: Take three (3) courses maximum from the five (5) areas listed-t2it, T2CE, T2CP, T2IS, T2NS. The three (3) courses must be from different categories and two (2) of these areas must be met at Eastern. Please review ECSU s plans of study for requirements based on your major. T2IT Applied Information Technology BBG*115 Business Software BUS 205 Management of Applications Business Information CSC*207 Introduction to Visual Basic CSC 249 Visual Basic.NET ENV*146 Intro to GIS EES 300 Basics of GIS MAT*163 Statistics I MAT 216 Statistical Data Analysis MAT*167 Principles of Statistics MAT 216 Statistical Data Analysis T2CE Arts and Humanities: Creative Expression ART*111 Drawing I ART 202 Drawing I ENG*281 Creative Writing ENG 205 Intro Creative Writing THR*110 Acting I THE 272 Intro to Acting THR*121 Plays in Production THE 1xx Theatre elective T2CP Cultural Perspectives ANT*242 Native People of No. America ENG*261 Women Writers Across Cultures HIS*218 African American History ANT 221 Native Americans ENG 2xx English elective HIS 321 African American History to 1877 SPA*211 Intermediate Spanish I SPA 210 Intermediate Spanish I SPA*212 Intermediate Spanish II SPA 211 Intermediate Spanish II T2IS Individual and Society ECE*182 Child Development ECN*102 Principles of Microeconomics ECO 201 Principles of Microeconomics HIS*257 War & Society HIS 2xx History elective POL*212 Constitutional Law & Civil PSC 340 Constitutional Law II: Rights Civil Liberty PSY*200 Child Psychology PSY*204 Child & Adolescent Psychology SOC*210 Sociology of the Family SOC 212 Marriage and the Family SOC*211 Sociology of Gender SOC 240 Sociology Gender & Sex Roles THR*237 20th Century Drama THE 369 American Theatre
TIER II SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATIONS (continued) T2NS Natural Sciences BIO*145 General Zoology BIO 305 The Animal World BIO*155 General Botany BIO 207 Plants & Human w/lab BIO*180 Principles of Environmental EES 315 Environmental Science Science (equivalent ENV*101 Env. Sci.) & Society OCE*101 Oceanography EES 200 Oceanography For the most up-to-date course equivalencies, visit ECSU s course equivalency search engine. You must select THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY COLLEGE as your school from the drop down list. Then, select the subject you want to learn more about. https://eweb.easternct.edu/wfbprod/bysktreq.p_ask_parms_to?displaymode=n Please use underscore in spaces