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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Liberal Arts Courses for General Education and/or MTA Requirements

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All courses on this list qualify to be used toward meeting Schoolcraft College General Education requirements and are a part of a liberal arts distribution of learning.

English Communication

Select one combination of courses based on program requirements.

English Combination A

ENG 100 - Communication Skills Credits: 3 AND
ENG 106 - Business English Credits: 3
OR
ENG 116 - Technical Writing Credits: 3

English Combination B

ENG 101 - English Composition 1 Credits: 3 AND
ENG 102 - English Composition 2 Credits: 3
OR
ENG 106 - Business English Credits: 3
OR
ENG 107 - Introduction to Journalism Credits: 3
OR
ENG 116 - Technical Writing Credits: 3
OR
COMA 103 - Fundamentals of Speech Credits: 3 *

English Combination C

ENG 102 - English Composition 2 Credits: 3 AND
ENG 221 - Advanced Composition Credits: 3
OR
COMA 103 - Fundamentals of Speech Credits: 3 *

English Combination D

ENG 221 - Advanced Composition Credits: 3 AND
COMA 103 - Fundamentals of Speech Credits: 3 *
^{*Note: COMA 103 can count as English Communication or Humanities but not both.}

Humanities

Arabic

ARB 101 - Elementary Arabic 1 Credits: 4
ARB 102 - Elementary Arabic 2 Credits: 4
ARB 201 - Intermediate Arabic 1 Credits: 4
ARB 202 - Intermediate Arabic 2 Credits: 4

Art

ART 113 - Art Education Credits: 3
ART 115 - Art History 1 Credits: 4
ART 116 - Art History 2 Credits: 4
ART 117 - Foundations of Metal Sculpture Credits: 3
ART 120 - Drawing: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 121 - 2D Design: Elements and Principles of Two-Dimensional Design Credits: 3
ART 122 - 3D Design: Elements and Principles of Three-Dimensional Design Credits: 3
ART 127 - Illustration: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 128 - The Human Figure in Art 1: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 133 - Ceramics 1: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 134 - Ceramics 2: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 201 - Art Appreciation Credits: 3
ART 216 - Women in Art Credits: 4
ART 221 - Watercolor Painting 1: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 222 - Watercolor Painting 2: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 228 - The Human Figure in Art 2: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 231 - Painting 1: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 233 - Ceramics 3: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 234 - Ceramics 4: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 235 - Painting 2: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 246 - Sculpture 1: Theory and Elements Credits: 3
ART 247 - Sculpture 2: Theory and Elements Credits: 3

Chinese

CHIN 101 - Elementary Chinese 1 Credits: 4
CHIN 102 - Elementary Chinese 2 Credits: 4
CHIN 201 - Intermediate Chinese 1 Credits: 4
CHIN 202 - Intermediate Chinese 2 Credits: 4

Communications

^{Note: COMA 103 can count as English Communication or Humanities but not both.}

COMA 103 - Fundamentals of Speech Credits: 3
COMA 105 - Introduction to Communication Studies Credits: 3
COMA 200 - Interpersonal Communications Credits: 3
COMA 202 - Small Group Communication Credits: 3
COMA 212 - Organizational Communication Credits: 3
COMA 230 - Introduction to Mass Communication Credits: 3
COMA 240 - Intercultural Communication Credits: 3

French

FR 101 - Elementary French 1 Credits: 4
FR 102 - Elementary French 2 Credits: 4
FR 201 - Intermediate French 1 Credits: 4
FR 202 - Intermediate French 2 Credits: 4

German

GER 101 - Elementary German 1 Credits: 4
GER 102 - Elementary German 2 Credits: 4
GER 201 - Intermediate German 1 Credits: 4
GER 202 - Intermediate German 2 Credits: 4

History

^{Students may not use the same History course to satisfy both the Humanities or Social Sciences.}

HIST 134 - Ancient World Credits: 4
HIST 137 - Early Modern World Credits: 4
HIST 138 - Contemporary World Credits: 3
HIST 141 - History of Michigan and the Great Lakes Credits: 3
HIST 151 - Early America - U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 152 - 19th Century America - U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 153 - Contemporary America - U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 230 - U.S. Business History - 1865 to Present Credits: 3

Humanities

HUM 106 - Introduction to Art and Music Credits: 1
HUM 151 - World Masterpieces (Prehistory-1400) Credits: 3
HUM 152 - World Masterpieces (1400-Present) Credits: 3
HUM 190 - Individual Humanism - An Honors Colloquium Credits: 3
HUM 201 - Art and Music in Western Civilization: Field Study - England Credits: 3
HUM 202 - Art and Music in Western Civilization: Field Study - France Credits: 3
HUM 203 - Art and Music in Western Civilization: Field Study - Italy Credits: 3
HUM 204 - Art and Music in Western Civilization: Field Study - Spain Credits: 3
HUM 210 - The Art of Being Human Credits: 3
HUM 212 - Mass Media and Popular Culture Credits: 3
HUM 215 - Humanities through the Arts Credits: 3

Italian

ITAL 101 - Elementary Italian 1 Credits: 4
ITAL 102 - Elementary Italian 2 Credits: 4

Literature

ENG 120 - Introduction to Literary Studies Credits: 3
ENG 170 - Modern Literature By and About Women Credits: 3
ENG 200 - Introduction to Film Credits: 4
ENG 203 - Children’s Literature Credits: 3
ENG 205 - Creative Writing 1 Credits: 3
ENG 206 - Creative Writing 2 Credits: 3
ENG 243 - Introduction to Literature - Short Fiction Credits: 3
ENG 244 - Introduction to Literature - Poetry Credits: 3
ENG 245 - Introduction to Literature - Drama Credits: 3
ENG 246 - Introduction to Literature - Novel Credits: 3
ENG 248 - Introduction to Literature - Shakespeare Credits: 3
ENG 251 - American Literature from Colonial Times to the Civil War Credits: 3
ENG 252 - American Literature from the Late Nineteenth Century to the Present Credits: 3
ENG 275 - World Literature - Casebook Studies of Universal Themes Credits: 3
ENG 280 - The Nature of Language Credits: 3

Music

MUSIC 104 - Basic Materials in Music Theory Credits: 3
MUSIC 105 - Music Appreciation Credits: 3
MUSIC 107 - Music for Elementary Teachers Credits: 4
MUSIC 149 - Popular Music Culture in America Credits: 3
MUSIC 153 - Music Theory 1 Credits: 3
MUSIC 154 - Music Theory 2 Credits: 3
MUSIC 155 - History of Broadway Credits: 3
MUSIC 160 - Introduction to World Music Credits: 3
MUSIC 164 - Music History 1 - 17th and 18th Centuries Credits: 3
MUSIC 165 - Music History 2 - 19th and 20th Centuries Credits: 3
MUSIC 250 - Music Theory 3 Credits: 3
MUSIC 252 - Music Theory 4 Credits: 4

Philosophy

PHIL 243 - An Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
PHIL 247 - Logic Credits: 4
PHIL 257 - Bioethics Credits: 3
PHIL 265 - Philosophy of Religion Credits: 3
PHIL 277 - Ethical Problems Credits: 3

Spanish

SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish 1 Credits: 4
SPAN 102 - Elementary Spanish 2 Credits: 4
SPAN 201 - Intermediate Spanish 1 Credits: 4
SPAN 202 - Intermediate Spanish 2 Credits: 4

Theater

THEA 101 - Introduction to Theatre Credits: 3
THEA 210 - Acting 1 - Theory and Elements Credits: 3
THEA 211 - Acting 2 - Theory and Elements Credits: 3
THEA 231 - History of Theatre 1 Credits: 3
THEA 232 - History of Theatre 2 Credits: 3
THEA 241 - Oral Interpretation of Literature Credits: 3

Mathematics

MATH 101 - Business Mathematics Credits: 3
MATH 102 - Technical Mathematics Credits: 4
MATH 105 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers 1 Credits: 4
MATH 106 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers 2 Credits: 4
MATH 111 - Applications - Utility of Math Credits: 4
MATH 113 - Intermediate Algebra for College Students Credits: 4
MATH 119 - Trigonometry Credits: 3
MATH 122 - Elementary Statistics Credits: 4
MATH 126 - College Algebra Credits: 4
MATH 129 - Precalculus Credits: 5
MATH 135 - Finite Mathematics Credits: 4
MATH 145 - Calculus for Business and Social Science Credits: 4
MATH 150 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry 1 Credits: 5
MATH 151 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry 2 Credits: 5
MATH 230 - Linear Algebra Credits: 4
MATH 240 - Calculus With Analytic Geometry 3 Credits: 5
MATH 252 - Differential Equations Credits: 5

Natural Sciences

Biology

BIOL 103 - Health Education Credits: 3
BIOL 104 - Conservation and Natural Resources Credits: 3
BIOL 105 - Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology Credits: 4
BIOL 107 - Introduction to Microbiology Credits: 3
BIOL 114 - Basic Human Nutrition Credits: 1
BIOL 115 - Nutrition Credits: 3
BIOL 240 - Anatomy and Physiology Review Credits: 2

Biology (Science with Lab)

BIOL 130 - Principles of Biology 2 Credits: 5
BIOL 140 - Scanning Electron Microscopy Credits: 4
BIOL 236 - Human Anatomy and Physiology Credits: 5
BIOL 237 - Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 Credits: 4
BIOL 238 - Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 Credits: 4
BIOL 243 - Microbiology Credits: 4
BIOL 100 - Introduction to Biology Credits: 4
BIOL 101 - General Biology Credits: 4
BIOL 120 - Principles of Biology 1 Credits: 5

Chemistry

^{Chemistry courses listed below are science with a lab.}

CHEM 100 - Introduction to the Chemistry of Food for Culinary Arts Credits: 4
CHEM 104 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 111 - General Chemistry 1 Credits: 4
CHEM 117 - General Chemistry 2 and Qualitative Analysis Credits: 5
CHEM 120 - Organic and Biochemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 213 - Organic Chemistry 1 Credits: 5
CHEM 214 - Organic Chemistry 2 Credits: 5

Geography

GEOG 203 - Weather and Climate Credits: 3
GEOG 212 - Environmental Science Credits: 3
GEOG 217 - Water Resources Credits: 3
GEOG 225 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems - GIS Credits: 4
GEOG 230 - Energy Resources Credits: 3

Geography (Science with Lab)

GEOG 105 - Earth Science for Elementary Teachers Credits: 4
GEOG 135 - Earth Systems Credits: 4

Geology

^{Geology courses listed below are science with a lab.}

GEOL 133 - Physical Geology Credits: 4
GEOL 134 - Historical Geology Credits: 4
GEOL 237 - Mineralogy Credits: 4

Nutrition & Food Science

NFS 320 - Evolution of Dietary Needs throughout the Lifecycle Credits: 3
NFS 360 - Ensuring a Sustainable Food Supply Credits: 3

Nutrition & Food Science (Science with Lab)

NFS 440 - Exploring Specialized Diets Credits: 3

Physics

^{Physics courses listed below are science with a lab.}

PHYS 104 - Introduction to Astronomy Credits: 4
PHYS 123 - Applied Physics Credits: 5
PHYS 181 - General Physics 1 Credits: 4
PHYS 182 - General Physics 2 Credits: 4
PHYS 211 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Credits: 5
PHYS 212 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers 2 Credits: 5

Social Sciences

Anthropology

ANTH 112 - Introduction to Anthropology Credits: 3
ANTH 117 - Introduction to Archaeology Credits: 3
ANTH 120 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology Credits: 3
ANTH 201 - Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3
ANTH 211 - Myth, Magic, World Religions Credits: 3
ANTH 214 - Native American Traditions Credits: 3

Economics

ECON 103 - Introductory Economics Credits: 3
ECON 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 4
ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 4

Geography

GEOG 133 - World Regional Geography Credits: 4

History

^{Students may not use the same History course to satisfy both the Humanities or Social Sciences.}

HIST 134 - Ancient World Credits: 4
HIST 137 - Early Modern World Credits: 4
HIST 138 - Contemporary World Credits: 3
HIST 141 - History of Michigan and the Great Lakes Credits: 3
HIST 151 - Early America - U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 152 - 19th Century America - U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 153 - Contemporary America - U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 230 - U.S. Business History - 1865 to Present Credits: 3

Political Science

POLS 105 - Survey of American Government Credits: 3
POLS 109 - State and Local Government Credits: 3
POLS 205 - Political Parties Credits: 3
POLS 207 - Comparative Government Credits: 3
POLS 209 - International Relations Credits: 3
POLS 298 - Political Science Honors Studies Credits: 3

Psychology

PSYCH 153 - Human Relations Credits: 3
PSYCH 201 - Introductory Psychology Credits: 4
PSYCH 205 - Psychology of Adjustment Credits: 3
PSYCH 206 - Human Sexuality Credits: 3
PSYCH 207 - Social Psychology Credits: 4
PSYCH 209 - Child Psychology Credits: 3
PSYCH 219 - Adult Development Credits: 3
PSYCH 229 - Life-Span Developmental Psychology Credits: 4
PSYCH 239 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3
PSYCH 249 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3
PSYCH 259 - Introduction to Sport Psychology Credits: 3

Sociology

SOC 201 - Principles of Sociology Credits: 3
SOC 205 - Social Problems Credits: 3
SOC 209 - Marriage and Family Credits: 3
SOC 210 - Cultural Diversity Credits: 3
SOC 211 - Sociology of Gender Credits: 3
SOC 220 - Urban Sociology Credits: 3
SOC 290 - The Individual and Community - An Honors Capstone Course Credits: 3

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