General Education Certification Packets

Certification documents for all GE courses are linked in the tables below by area. Section D of each document contains narrative descriptions of how essential skills might be taught in the course. A sample assignment/assessment is appended to each application. 

General Education certification packets for Area I: Communications.
Area Prefix/Number (4-digit) Prefix/Number (3-digit) Title (4-digit version) Credits Co-Certified With
English Composition - Level 1 ENGL 1110G ENGL 111G Composition I

4

 ENGL 111GH/ ENGL 111M
English Composition - Level 1 ENGL 1110H ENGL 111GH Composition I Honors 4 ENGL 111G / ENGL 111 M
English Composition - Level 1 ENGL 1110M ENGL 111 M Composition I Multilingual 4 ENGL 111G / ENGL 111 GH
English Composition - Level 2 ENGL 2210G ENGL 203G and ENGL 218G Professional & Technical Communication 3
English Composition - Level 2 ENGL 2221G  ENGL 211G Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences

3
English Composition - Level 2 ENGL 2130G ENGL 311G Advanced Composition 3
English Composition - Level 2 ENGL 2215G ENGL 318G Advanced technical and Professional Communication  3
Oral Communication AXED 2120G AXED 201G Effective Leadership and Communication in Agriculture 3
Oral Communication COMM 1115G COMM 265G Introduction to Communication 3 HON 265G
Oral Communication COMM 1130G COMM 253G Public Speaking 3
Oral Communication HNRS 2175G HON 265G Introduction to Communications Honors 3 COMM 265G
General Education Certification packets for Area II: Mathematics.
Area Prefix/Number (4-digit) Prefix/Number (3-digit) Title (4-digit version) Credits Co-certified with
Mathematics MATH 1130G MATH 210G Survey of Mathematics 3
Mathematics MATH 1220G MATH 121G College Algebra 3
Mathematics MATH 1250G MATH 190G Trigonometry & Pre-Calculus

4
Mathematics MATH 1350G A ST 251G and STAT 251G Introduction to Statistics

3
Mathematics MATH 1430G MATH 142G Applications of Calculus I

3
Mathematics MATH 1511G MATH 191G Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

4
Mathematics MATH 1521G MATH 192G Calculus and Analytic Geometry II

4

 MATH 192GH
Mathematics MATH 1521H MATH 192GH Calculus and Analytic Geometry II Honors 4 MATH 192G
Mathematics MATH 2134G MATH 112G Fundamentals of Elementary Math II 3
Mathematics MATH 2350G STAT 271G Statistical Methods 3
Mathematics Math 2530G MATH 291G Calculus III 3
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General Education certification packets for Area III: Science.
Area Prefix/Number (4-digit) Prefix/Number (3-digit) Title (4-digit version) Credits Co-certified with
Science

AGRO 1110G

or HORT 1115G

AGRO 100G

HORT 100G

 Introduction to Plant Science (Lecture & Lab)

 

 

HORT 100G 

AGRO 100G
Science

ANTH 1135G

and ANTH 1135L

 ANTH 130G Introduction to Biological Anthropology and Introduction to Biological Anthropology Lab

4
Science ASTR 1115G ASTR 110G Introduction Astronomy (Lecture + Lab)

4
Science ASTR 1120G ASTR 105G The Planets

 4
Science

BIOL 1120G

BIOL 1120L

 BIOL 101G Human Biology and Human Biology Laboratory

 4
Science BIOL 1130G BIOL 154 Introductory Anatomy & Physiology (non-majors)

 4
Science BIOL 1190G BIOL 110G Contemporary Problems in biology

 4
Science

BIOL 2110G

and BIOL 2110L

BIOL 211G

and BIOL 2110L

Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology

and Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology Laboratory

 4
Science

BIOL 2610G

BIOL 2610L

 BIOL 111G

Principles of Biology: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution

and Principles of Biology: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution Laboratory

4 
Science

C S 171G

 C S 171G

Introduction to Computer Science

 4
Science

CHEM 1120G

 CHEM 110G

Introduction to Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory (non-majors)

 4

Science

CHEM 1215G

 CHEM 111G

General Chemistry I Lecture and Laboratory for STEM Majors

 4

Science

CHEM 1225G

 CHEM 112G

General Chemistry II Lecture and Laboratory for STEM Majors

 4
Science

ENVS 1110G

 E S 110G

Environmental Science I

 4
Science

FSTE 1110G

 FSTE 164G

Introduction to Food Science and Technology

 4
Science

FSTE 2110G

 FSTE 263G

Food Science I

 4
Science

FWCE 1110G 

 FWCE 110G

Introduction to Natural Resources Management

 4
Science

GEOG 1110G

 GEOG 111G

Physical Geography

 4
Science

GEOL 1110G

 GEOL 111G

Physical Geology

 4
Science

HNRS 2116G

 HON 219G

Earth, Time and Life

 4
Science

PHYS 1115G

 PHYS 110G

Survey of Physics with Lab

 4
Science

PHYS 1125G

 PHYS 120G

Physics of Music

 4
Science

PHYS 1230G

and PHYS 1230L

 PHYS 211G

Algebra-Based Physics I

and Algebra-Based Physics I Lab

 4

PHYS 211GL

and PHYS 211G
Science

PHYS 1240G

and PHYS 1240L

 PHYS 212G

Algebra-Based Physics II

and Algebra-Based Physics II Lab

 4

 PHYS 212GL

and PHYS 212G
Science

PHYS 1310G

and PHYS 1310L

 PHYS 215G

Calculus-based Physics I

and Calculus-based Physics I Laboratory

 

 4
Science

PHYS 1320G

and PHYS 1320L

 PHYS 216G

Calculus-based Physics II

and Calculus-based Physics II Laboratory

 4
Science

PHYS 2230G

and PHYS 2230L

 PHYS 221G

General Physics for Life Science I

and General Physics for Life Science I Laboratory 

 4
General Education Packets for Area IV: Social & Behavioral Sciences
Area Prefix/Number (4-Digit) Prefix/Number (3-digit) Title (4-digit version) Credits Co-Certified With
Social & Behavioral Science AEEC 2130G AG E 210G Survey of Food and Agricultural issues FSTE 210G
Social & Behavioral Science FSTE 2130G FSTE 210G Survey of Food and Agricultural Issues AG E 210G
Social & Behavioral Science ANTH 1115G ANTH 201G Introduction to Anthropology 3
Social & Behavioral Science ANTH 1137G ANTH 120G Human Ancestors 3
Social & Behavioral Science ANTH 1140G ANTH 125G Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3
Social & Behavioral Science ANTH 1160G ANTH 202G Work Archaeology 3
Social & Behavioral Science ANTH 2140G ANTH 115 Indigenous Peoples of North America 3
Social & Behavioral Science CEPY 1120G C EP 110G Human Growth and Behavior 3
Social & Behavioral Science CJUS 1110G C J 101G Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
Social & Behavioral Science ECON 1110G ECON 201G Survey of Economics 3

 
Social & Behavioral Science ECON 2110G ECON 251G Macroeconomic Principles 3 ECON 251GH
Social & Behavioral Science ECON 2110H ECON 251GH Principles of Macroeconomics Honors  3 ECON 251G
Social & Behavioral Science ECON 2120G ECON 252G  Microeconomics Principles 3 ECON 252GH
Social & Behavioral Science ECON 2120H ECON 252GH Principles of Microeconomics Honors 3 ECON 252G
Social & Behavioral Science GEOG 1120G GEOG 112G World Regional Geography 3
Social & Behavioral Science GEOG 1130G GEOG 120G Human Geography 3
Social & Behavioral Science GNDR 2110G W S 201G Introduction to Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies 3
Social & Behavioral Science GNDR 2120G W S 202G Representing women Across Cultures 3
Social & Behavioral Science HNRS 2161G HON 235G Window of Humanity 3
Social & Behavioral Science HNRS 2170G HON 232G The Human Mind 3
Social & Behavioral Science HNRS 2172G HON 237 Archaeology: Search for the Past 3
Social & Behavioral Science HNRS 2174G HON 249G American Politics in a Changing world 3 GOVT 100G
Social & Behavioral Science HNRS 2180G HON 248G Citizen and State Great Political Issues 3 GOVT 110G
Social & Behavioral Science JOUR 105G JOUR 105G Media and Society 3
Social & Behavioral Science LING 2110G LING 200G Introduction to the Study of Language and Linguistics 3
Social & Behavioral Science PHLS 1110G PHLS 150G Personal Health & Wellness 3
Social & Behavioral Science POLS 1110G GOVT 110G Introduction to Political Science 3 HON 248G
Social & Behavioral Science POLS 1120G GOVT 100G American National Government 3 HON 249G
Social & Behavioral Science POLS 1130G  GOVT 150G Issues in American Politics 3
Social & Behavioral Science POLS 2120G GOVT 160G International Relations 3
Social & Behavioral Science PSYC 1110G PSY 201G Introduction to Psychology 3
Social & Behavioral Science SOCI 1110G SOC 101G Introduction to Sociology 3
Social & Behavioral Science SOCI 2310G SOC 201G Contemporary Social Problems 3
Social & Behavioral Science SOWK 2110G S WK 221G Introduction to Human Services & Social Work 3
General Education certification packets for Area V: Humanities.
Area Prefix/Number (4-digit) Prefix/Number (3-digit) Title (4-digit version) Credits Co-Certified with
Humanities ENGL 1410G ENGL 115G Introduction to Literature

3
Humanities ENGL 2310G ENGL 220G Introduction to Literature

3 

3
Humanities ENGL 2520G ENGL 116G Film as Literature

3
Humanities ENGL 2650G ENGL 244G World Literature I

3
Humanities HIST 1105G HIST 110G Making History

3
Humanities HIST 1110G HIST 201G United States History I

3
Humanities HIST 1120G HIST 202G United States History II 3
Humanities HIST 1130G HIST 111G World History I

3
Humanities HIST 1140G HIST 112G World History II

3
Humanities HIST 1150G HIST 101G Western Civilization I

 3
Humanities HIST 1160G HIST 102G Western Civilization II 3
Humanities HIST 2245G HIST 221G Islamic Civilizations to 1800

3
Humanities HIST 2246G

 HIST 222G Islamic Civilization since 1800

3
Humanities HIST 2250G HIST 211G East Asia to 1600

3
Humanities HIST 2251G HIST 212G East Asia since 1600

 3
Humanities HNRS 2110G HON 210 The Present in the Past: Contemporary Issues and their Historical Roots

 3
Humanities HNRS 2117G HON 220G The World of the Renaissance: Discovering the Modern

 3
Humanities HNRS 2120G HON 22G Foundations of Western Culture

 3
Humanities HNRS 2140G HON 227G Plato and the Discovery of Philosophy

 3
Humanities HNRS 2141G HON 230G Bamboo and Silk: The Fabric of Chinese Literature

 3
Humanities HNRS 2145G HON 241 Celtic Literature

 3
Humanities HNRS 2160G HON 229G New Testament as Literature

 3
Humanities HNRS 2171G HON 234G The Worlds of Arthur

 3
Humanities HNRS 2173G HON 239G Middle Ages

 3
Humanities HNRS 2185G HON 211 Democracies, Despots and Daily Life

 3
Humanities HNRS 2190G HON 242G Claming a Multiracial Past 

 3
Humanities PHIL 1115G

PHIL 101G

 Introduction to Philosophy

 3
Humanities PHIL 1120G PHIL 211G Logic, Reasoning & Critical Thinking

 3
Humanities PHIL 1140G PHIL 136G Quest for God

 3
Humanities PHIL 1145G PHIL 100G Philosophy, Law and Ethics

 3
Humanities PHIL 1155G PHIL 124G Philosophy of Music

 3
Humanities PHIL 2110G PHIL 223G Introduction to Ethics

 3
Humanities PHIL 2230G PHIL 201G Philosophical Thought

 3
Specialized Accreditation for DACC.
Area Prefix/Number (4-digit) Prefix/Number (3-digit) Title (4-digit version) Credits Co-certified with
Creative and Fine Arts ARTH 1115G ART 101G Orientation in Art

 3
Creative and Fine Arts ARTH 1145G ART 110G Visual Concepts 3
Creative and Fine Arts ARTH 2110G ART 295G History of Art I 3
Creative and Fine Arts ARTH 2120G ART 296G History of Art II 3
Creative and Fine Arts DANC 1110G DANC 101G Dance Appreciation 3
Creative and Fine Arts HNRS 2114G HON 208G Music in Time and Space

 3
Creative and Fine Arts HNRS 2115G HON 216G Encounters with Art

3 
Creative and Fine Arts HNRS 2130G HNRS 2130G Shakespeare on Film

 3

 ENGL 231
Creative and Fine Arts HNRS 2178G HON 270G Theatre: Beginnings to Broadway

3

 THTR 101G
Creative and Fine Arts MSC 1110G MUS 201G Music Appreciation: Jazz

3
Creative and Fine Arts MSC 1130G MUS 101G Music Appreciation: Western Music

3
Creative and Fine Arts THEA 1110G THTR 101G Introduction to Theatre 3 HON 270G
Creative and Fine Arts THEA 1210G THTR 105 Acting for Non-Majors 3
General Education certification packets for Area VII: Other.
Area Prefix/Number (4-digit) Prefix/Number (3-digit) Title (4-digit version) Credits Co-certified with
Other

ENGR 100G

an ENGR 100GH

 ENGR 100G

Introduction to Engineering

Introduction to Engineering Honors

3