Savannah State University Core Curriculum Areas A-E

NOTES:

¹ College Algebra (MATH 1111) for non-science majors.

² Pre-Calculus (MATH 1113) for science majors.

Course	Prefix	Number	Hours
African American History and Contemporary Issues	HIST	1021	2 hours
Introduction to Speech	SPEH	1101	1 hour
Critical Thinking ⁽¹⁾	HUMN	1101	2 hours
Critical Thinking in Science ⁽²⁾	HUMN	1102	1 hour
	AREA TOTAL		4-5 semester hours⁽³⁾

¹ HUMN 1101 for non-science majors..

² HUMN 1102 for science majors.

^{3 Science majors are required to take 4 semester hours in Area B;
non-science majors are required to take 5 semester hours.}

INSTRUCTIONS:
Non-science majors should select Area D.1.
Science majors should select Area D.2.

Course	Prefix	Number	Hours
Computer Applications	CSCI	1130	3 hours
Integrated Science I	ISCI	1101	3 hours
	TOTAL		6 semester hours

Choose one of the following:
Integrated Science II	ISCI	1111K	4 hours
General Biology MUST BE TAKEN WITH General Biology Laboratory	BIOL BIOL	1103 1103L	3 hours 1 hour
Human Biology MUST BE TAKEN WITH Human Biology Laboratory	BIOL BIOL	1104 1104L	3 hours 1 hour
Principles of Chemistry I MUST BE TAKEN WITH Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory	CHEM CHEM	1211 1211L	3 hours 1 hour
Physical Science I	PHSC	1101K	4 hours
Introductory Physics I	PHYS	1111K	4 hours
	TOTAL		4 hours
	AREA TOTAL		10 semester hours

Course	Prefix	Number	Hours
Computer Applications	BIOL	1107	3 hours
	TOTAL		3 hours
Choose one of the following sequences:
Principles of Biology I MUST BE TAKEN WITH Biology I Laboratory	BIOL BIOL	2107 2107L	3 hours 1 hour
Principles of Biology II MUST BE TAKEN WITH Biology I Laboratory	BIOL BIOL	2108 2108L	3 hours 1 hour


Principles of Chemistry I MUST BE TAKEN WITH Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory	CHEM CHEM	1211 1211L	3 hours 1 hour
Principles of Chemistry II MUST BE TAKEN WITH Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory	CHEM CHEM	1212 1212L	3 hours 1 hour


Physical Science I	PHSC	1101K	4 hours
Physical Science II	PHSC	1102K	4 hours


Introductory Physics I	PHYS	1111K	4 hours
Introductory Physics II	PHYS	1112K	4 hours
	TOTAL		4 hours
	AREA TOTAL		11 semester hours

Course	Prefix	Number	Hours
American Government	POLS	1101	3 hours
Global Issues	POLS	2401	3 hours
	TOTAL		6 hours
Choose one of the following United States History courses:
A Survey of U.S. History to the Post-Civil War Period	HIST	2111	3 hours
A Survey of U.S. History from the Post-Civil War Period to the Present	HIST	2112	3 hours
	TOTAL		3 hours
Choose one of the following:
A Survey of World History to Early Modern Times	HIST	1111	3 hours
A Survey of World History from Early Modern Times to the Present	HIST	1112	3 hours
Introduction to General Psychology	PSYC	1101	3 hours
Introduction to Human Geography	GEOG	1101	3 hours
Introduction To Anthropology	ANTH	1102	3 hours
Introductory Sociology	SOCI	1101	3 hours
	TOTAL		3 hours
	AREA TOTAL		12 semester hours

Course	Prefix	Number	Hours
Freshman Year Experience I	FRES	1101	1 hour
Freshman Year Experience II	FRES	1102	1 hour
	TOTAL		2 hours
One of the following two hour courses:
Concepts in Healthful Living	HEDU	1101	2 hours
Physical Fitness for Life	HEDU	1111	2 hours
Physical Activity and Stress Management	HEDU	1201	2 hours
Physical Activity and Body Composition	HEDU	1211	2 hours
	TOTAL		2 hours
One of the following one hour courses:
Weight Training	HEDU	1301	1 hours
Physical Conditioning	HEDU	1401	1 hours
Modern Dance Techniques	HEDU	1501	1 hours
Modern Dance Performance	HEDU	1511	1 hours
Aerobic Dancing	HEDU	1521	1 hours
Swimming I	HEDU	1601	1 hours
Swimming II	HEDU	1611	1 hours
Aqua Dynamics	HEDU	1621	1 hours
	TOTAL		1 hours
	AREA TOTAL		5 semester hours