Breadth of Knowledge Classes 2018-19
To use a course to meet your Essential Studies (ES) requirements, it must be on the approved list in the semester you take it. This is important because the curriculum may change. A course that was on the approved list in the past may have been modified to meet a different ES requirement or it could have been dropped.
You must complete at least 9 credit hours in each of the four Breadth of Knowledge areas:
- Communication
- Social Sciences
- Fine Arts & Humanities
- Math, Science, & Technology
9 semester credits min.
Students must take ENGL 110 and ENGL 130; and 3 credits of oral communication.
| SE | Course Number | Course Name | Credits | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 | ||
| ENGL 130 | Composition II: Writing for Public Audiences | 3 | ||
| Oral Communication Courses | ||||
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 | ||
| RHS 200 | Helping Skills in Community Service | 3 | ||
| GEOL 356 | Geoscience Lectures | 1 | ||
| GEOL 421 | Seminar I | 1 | ||
| GEOL 422 | Seminar II | 1 | ||
| ChE 412 | Plant Design II: Process Project Engineering | 5 | ||
| ChE 413 | Plant Design II: Preliminary Process Project Engineering | 3 | ||
| EE 481 | Senior Design II | 3 | ||
| ME 488 | Engineering Design | 3 | ||
| PtrE 484 | Research Design | 3 | ||
9 semester credits min.
Must be taken in a minimum of 2 departments. Some of these courses are also approved to meet one of the Special Emphasis requirements.
9 semester credits minimum in Fine Arts and Humanities combined.
Must be taken in a minimum of 2 departments and also must include 3 credits designated as Fine Arts and 3 credits designated as Humanities. Some of these courses are also approved to meet one of the Special Emphasis requirements.
9 semester credits minimum in Fine Arts and Humanities combined.
Must be taken in a minimum of 2 departments and also must include 3 credits designated as Fine Arts and 3 credits designated as Humanities. Some of these courses are also approved to meet one of the Special Emphasis requirements.
9 semester credits minimum.
Must be taken in a minimum of 2 departments and must include a 4-hour science course with a lab. Lab courses are designated with an L. Some of these courses are also approved to meet one of the Special Emphasis requirements.