Southwestern Illinois College General Education Courses Which Meet Southeast University Studies Requirements

Students who wish to complete the University Studies (general education) requirements without completing an appropriate transfer associate degree at Southwestern Illinois College should choose courses listed below.

ARTISTIC EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):

• ART 101 Art Appreciation
• MUS 101 Music Appreciation
• MUS 110 World Music
• SPCH 120 Theatre Appreciation
• SPCH 220 American Playhouse
• SPCH 256 Theatre Acting

LITERARY EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):

• FREN 202 Intermediate French II
• GERM 202 Intermediate German II
• LIT 113 Introduction to Literature I
• LIT 125 Drama as Literature
• LIT 201 World Literature I
• LIT 202 World Literature II
• LIT 203 The Bible as Literature I
• LIT 204 The Bible as Literature II
• LIT 205 Lit of Dev/Non-Western Countries
• LIT 207 Celebration of Maturity in Literature
• LIT 213 American Literature I
• LIT 214 American Literature II
• LIT 215 Contemporary Multicultural American Literature
• LIT 251 English Literature I
• LIT 252 English Literature II
• LIT 293 Children's Literature (required for elementary, early childhood & exceptional child ed majors)
• PHIL 150 Introduction to Philosophy
• SPAN 202 Intermediate Spanish II
• SPCH 200 Oral Interpretation

ORAL EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):

• FREN 101 Elementary French I
• FREN 102 Elementary French II
• FREN 201 Intermediate French I
• GERM 101 Elementary German I
• GERM 102 Elementary German II
• GERM 201 Intermediate German I
• SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish I
• SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II
• SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish I
• SPCH 151 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (required for all education & business administration majors)
• SPCH 155 Interpersonal Communication

WRITTEN EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):

• ENG 102 Rhetoric and Composition II
• (Eng 101 is equivalent to English Composition I [EN 100] at Southeast)

BEHAVIORAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):

• ECE 112 Growth and Development of Children
• PHIL 152 Ethics
• PSYC 151 General Psychology
• PSYC 210 Life-Span Development
• PSYC 250 Child Development (required for elementary, early childhood & exceptional child ed majors)
• PSYC 251 Adolescent Development (required for middle & secondary ed majors)

LIVING SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):

• BIOL 100 General Biology
• BIOL 101 Principles of Biology I
• BIOL 105 Human Biology
• BIOL 106 Environmental Science
• BIOL 151 Fundamental Botany
• HFM 228 Culinary Nutrition for Food Service
• (elementary early, exceptional child, & middle ed majors should select BIOL 100 or 101)

LOGICAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):

• MATH 105 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I (required for elementary, early, exceptional child & middle ed majors)
• MATH 111 Liberal Arts Math
• MATH 112 *College Algebra
• MATH 113 Finite Math for Business & Social Science
• MATH 191 Introduction to Statistics
• MATH 203 *Analytic Geometry & Calculus I
• MATH 204 *Analytic Geometry & Calculus II
• MATH 205 *Analytic Geometry & Calculus III
• MATH 213 *Calculus for Business & Social Science
• PHIL 151 Introductory Logic
• (business majors should select MATH112 and a calculus course)

PHYSICAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):

• ATY 101 Astronomy
• CHEM 100 Chemistry in Everyday Life
• CHEM 101 General Chemistry
• CHEM 105 Inorganic Chemistry
• ES 101 Earth Science
• PHYS 101 General Physical Science
• PHYS 151 General Physics
• PHYS 204 Engineering Physics (Mechanics)
• (Elementary, early, exceptional child, & middle ed majors should select CHEM100, CHEM101, CHEM105, PHYS101, PHYS151, or PHYS151)

DEVELOPMENT OF A MAJOR CIVILIZATION (Choose ONE Course):

• HIST 101 World Civilization I
• HIST 102 World Civilization II
• HIST 114 Latin American History
• HIST 117 African History
• HIST 151 European Civilization I
• HIST 152 European Civilization II
• HIST 180 U.S. History to 1877
• HIST 181 U.S. History from 1877 to 1945
• (Elementary, early, exceptional child education majors should select HIST180 or 181.)

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):

• BUS 115 Introduction to Economics
• BUS 201 Principles of Economics I (Macro)
• BUS 202 Principles of Economics II (Micro)
• (Micro & macroeconomics are both required for business administration majors)

POLITICAL SYSTEMS  (Choose ONE Course):

• (A one-hour MO Government course is also required to be taken at Southeast in addition to one of the following courses:)
• POLS 150 Intro to American Government
• POLS 261 American Government (National)

SOCIAL SYSTEMS  (Choose ONE Course):

• GEOG 152 Global Geography
• HIST 286 History of Religion
• SOC 153 Introductory Sociology (elementary, early, & exceptional child ed majors should select this course)
• SLS 110 Introduction to the American Deaf Community
• SPCH 160 Introduction to Mass Communication