Academic Calendar 2011-2012 - Chesapeake College

liBeral arts anD sciencesLIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES DEGREEarea of eMphasis in huManities (208)This program of study meets all the General Education Requirements at Chesapeake College.AWARD: Assocate of Arts DegreePROGRAM MISSION: The Chesapeake College Lberal Arts and Scences Degree–Area of Emphass n Humantes provdes studentswth general educaton and content knowledge to transfer to a four-year nsttuton for further study n the humantes.PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The followng Area of Emphass s applcable to the Lberal Arts and Scences Assocate of Arts DegreeProgram (200) and s desgned for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or unversty to complete a baccalaureate programwthn the area of emphass. The courses listed under this Area of Emphasis are not required for graduation unless designated as aLiberal Arts and Sciences program requirement as listed in the 200 program curriculum. Students should note the General Educaton(G.Ed.) requrements and become famlar wth the major requrements of the ntended transfer nsttuton. Students should also consultwith an academic advisor in making specific course selections.PROGRAM GOALS: The Lberal Arts and Scences–Area of Emphass n Humantes wll:• Facilitate proficiency in content knowledge and skills for the College’s general education competencies.• Provde students wth a framework to artculate the achevements and contrbutons of selected cvlzatons and cultures.• Prepare students to nvestgate the values of selected cvlzatons or cultures as expressed n the arts.• Prepare students to analyze works of art.• Provde students wth a broad educaton n the dscplnes that form the foundaton of human knowledge.• Prepare students for transfer to a four-year nsttuton.PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:[Courses Appear n Recommended Sequence.]FSC 101X Freshman Semnar Course 1ENG 101 CoMposition (g.ed.) 3HUM 101 introduCtion to huManities (g.ed.) 3MAT MatheMatiCs (g.ed.) 3-5NAT SCI bio/natural sCienCe (g.ed.) 3-4PSC 150 general psyChology (g.ed.) 3CULTURE Culture Electve 3COM 101 fund. of oral CoMMuniCations (g.ed.) orCOM 150 fund. of organ. CoMMuniCation (g.ed.) 3ENG 102+ Introducton to Lterature 3NAT SCI bio/natural sCienCe (g.ed.) 4PED 103 Wellness for life (g.ed.) 3CULTURE Culture Electves 3FRN LANG Foregn Language Electve 3LIT Lterature Electve 3SOC SCI Socal Scence Electve 3HIS 101 u.s. history i (g.ed.) orHIS 131 World Civilization i (g.ed.) 3CULTURE Culture Electve 3FA Fne Arts Electve 3IDC 201+ the nature of knoWledge (g.ed.) 3LIT Lterature Electve 3HIS 102 U.S. Hstory II (G.Ed.) orHIS 132 World Cvlzaton II 3CONTACT PERSON: Dr. Stan KajsBIO/Natural Science Electives (g.ed.) can be satisfied by:BIO 101, 111; CHM 121; GEO 143; PHY 205, 215; SCI 102, 110,111, 141, 142.Culture Electives can be satisfied by:ART 101, 115, 116; ENG 183, 188, 201, 202, 205, 206, 207, 208; FLM240, 242; HUM 220, 230; MUS 101, 102, 152, 153, 154; PHL 200;THE 172, 230, 240, 272.Literature Electives can be satisfied by:ENG 201, 202, 205, 206, 207, 208; THE 250.Mathematics Electives (g.ed.) can be satisfied by:MAT 113, 115, 140, 200, 204.Social Science Electives can be satisfied by:Any course n ANT, ECN, GEO, HIS, POL, PSC, SOC.X Must be taken within the first 12 hours unless exempted bymeetng establshed standards.+ Prerequste or corequste. See course descrpton for detals.(g.ed.) general eduCation prograM requireMents.MINIMUM REQUIRED CREDITS: 62Note: Students should take U.S. Hstory I and II or World CvlzatonI and II. Both sequences meet General Educaton Programrequrements.153