Jefferson College General Education Courses Which Meet Southeast University Studies Requirements
Students who complete a transfer Associate Degree or the 42-Hour General Education Block from Jefferson College have completed the lower level University Studies (general education) courses at Southeast Missouri State University. However, for the student who plans to transfer to Southeast without completing the Associate Degree or the 42-Hour General Education Block, the following courses taken at Jefferson College will meet University Studies requirements at Southeast.
ARTISTIC EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):
- ART 101 Art Appreciation
- ART 112 Introduction to Art
- ENG 122 Film Appreciation: Intro to Cinema
- HUM 110 History of Western Art
- MSC 101 Fundmentals of Music
- MSC 103 Music Theory I
- MSC 131 Appreciation of Music
- MSC 133 Jazz Appreciation
- MSC 137 World Music
- SPD 120 Introduction to the Theatre
- SPD 120H Honors Intro to Theatre
- SPD 130 Beginning Acting
LITERARY EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):
- ENG 105 Literary Types: Poetry/Short Story
- ENG 106 Literary Types: Drama/Short Novel
- ENG 143 Literature for Children (required for elementary, early childhood & exceptional child ed majors)
- ENG 215 World Literature: Before 1650
- ENG 215H Honors World Literature
- ENG 216 World Literature: After 1650
- ENG 225 English Literature: Before 1800
- ENG 226 English Literature: After 1800
- ENG 228 American Literature: Before 1865
- ENG 229 American Literature: After 1865
- ENG 235 The Shakespeare Plays
- ENG 235H Honors Shakespeare
- ENG 250 Mythology
- ENG 250H Honors Mythology
- ENG 255H Honors Literary Types: Poetry
- FRN 253 French Reading
- PHL 102 Introduction to Philosophy
- SPD 110 Oral Interpretation of Literature
- SPN 253 Spanish Reading
ORAL EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):
- FRN 101 Beginning French
- FRN 102 Intermediate French
- FRN 201 French Grammar and Composition
- GRM 101 Beginning German
- GRM 102 Intermediate German
- SPN 101 Beginning Spanish
- SPN 102 Intermediate Spanish
- SPN 201 Spanish Grammar and Composition
- SPD 105 *Fundamentals of Oral Communication
- SPD 105H *Honors Oral Communication
- SPD 175 *Public Speaking
- *all education & business administration majors should choose one of these courses
WRITTEN EXPRESSION (Choose ONE Course):
- ENG 102 English Composition II
- ENG 102H Honors Composition II
- [ENG 101/ENG 101H are equivalent to English Composition I (EN 100) at Southeast]
BEHAVIORAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):
- PHL 202 Ethics
- PHL 202H Honors Ethics
- PSY 101 General Psychology
- PSY 101H Honors General Psychology
- PSY 201 Child Development (required for elementary, early childhood & exceptional child ed majors)
- PSY 202 Adolescent Psychology (required for middle and secondary ed majors)
- PSY 205 Human Development
LIVING SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):
- BIO 101 General Biology (elementary, early & exceptional child ed majors should select this course)
- BIO 101H Honors General Biology
- BIO 102 Concepts in Biology
- BIO 109 Ecology and Environment Conservation
- BIO 205 General Botany
- BIO 206 General Zoology
LOGICAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):
- MTH 130 Structure of the Real Number System (required for elementary, early, exceptional child & middle ed majors)
- MTH 131 Introduction to College Mathematics
- MTH 134 College Algebra
- MTH 141 Precalculus
- MTH 161 Calculus for Business and the Social Sciences
- MTH 180 Calculus I
- PHL 101 Logic
- (business majors should choose MTH 134/MTH 141 and a calculus course)
PHYSICAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):
- CHM 101 *Introductory Chemistry
- CHM 111 *General Chemistry I
- PHY 101 *Survey of Physical Science
- PHY 108 Technical Physics
- PHY 111 *Elementary College Physics I
- PHY 223 *General Physics I
- *elementary, early, exceptional child & middle ed majors should select one of these five courses
DEVELOPMENT OF A MAJOR CIVILIZATION (Choose ONE Course):
- HST 103 *U.S. History I to Reconstruction
- HST 103H *Honors U.S. History to Reconstruction
- HST 104 *U.S. History II from Reconstruction
- HST 104H *Honors U.S. History from Reconstruction
- HST 201 Ancient & Medieval Civilization
- HST 202 Renaissance to Modern Europe
- HST 210 Eastern Civilization
- *all elementary, early child, & exceptional child education majors should select one of these courses
ECONOMIC SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course)
- ECO 100 Introduction to Economics
- ECO 101 *Macroeconomics
- ECO 102 *Microeconomics
- *micro & macroeconomics are both required for business administration majors
POLITICAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course)
- PSC 102 U.S. and Missouri Governments and Constitutions
SOCIAL SYSTEMS (Choose ONE Course):
- ENG 110 Journalism I
- GEO 101 Geography of Europe and the Americas
- PHL 201 World Religions
- SOC 101 General Sociology (elementary, early, & exceptional child ed majors should select this course)