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Appendix B: The General Education Core Curriculum of Texas State University-San Marcos

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE CURRICULUM

Effective Spring 2004

Component Area SCH Texas State TCCN CORE
Communication 6 ENG 1310 & ENG 1320 ENGL 1301

ENGL 1302

010
Mathematics (logic, college-level algebra equivalent or above) 3 MATH 1315, or

MATH 1316, or

MATH 1317, or

MATH 1319, or

MATH 2321, or

MATH 2417, or

MATH 2471

MATH 1314

MATH 1332

MATH 1316

MATH 1324

MATH 2313

MATH 2412

MATH 2413

020
Natural Science 6 ANTH 2414

BIO 1320

BIO 1421

BIO 1430

BIO 1431

CHEM 1310

CHEM 1341

CHEM 1342

CHEM 1430

GEOL 1410

GEOL 1420

PHYS 1310

PHYS 1320

PHYS 1410

PHYS 1420

PHYS 1430

PHYS 2425

PHYS 1340

PHYS 1350

ANTH 2401

BIOL 1308

BIOL 1409

BIOL 1406

BIOL 1407

CHEM 1305

CHEM 1311

CHEM 1312

CHEM 1407

GEOL 1403

GEOL 1404

PHYS 1305

PHYS 1307

PHYS 1401

PHYS 1402

PHYS 2425

PHYS 2426

PHYS 1311

PHYS 1312

030
Humanities & Visual/Performing Arts Must include:

Visual/Performing Arts 

Other (literature, philosophy, modern or classical language/literature and cultural studies)

6  

(3) 

(3)

 
 
ART, MU, TH, or DAN 2313;

&

ENG 2310, or

ENG 2320, or

ENG 2330, or

ENG 2340, or

ENG 2359, or

ENG 2360

 
 
HUMA 1315 

ENGL 2322

ENGL 2323

ENGL 2332

ENGL 2333

ENGL 2327

ENGL 2328

 
 
050 

040

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Must include:

U.S. History  
 

Political Science 
 

Social &Behavioral Sciences

15 

(6) 
 

(6) 
 

(3) 

 
 
HIST 1310 & HIST 1320;

&

POSI 2310 & POSI 2320;

&

ANTH 1312, or

ECO 2301, or

GEO 1310, or

PSY 1300, or

SOCI 1310

 
 
HIST 1301

HIST 1302 

GOVT 2301

GOVT 2302 

ANTH 2351

ECON 1301

GEOG 1303

PSYC 2301

SOCI 1301

 
 
060 
 

070 
 

080

Total Minimum Requirement 36 36 36  

 
 
 
Effective Spring 2004

Component Area Possible Additional SCH Texas State TCCN CORE
Communication (composition, speech, modern language/communication skills) Up to 6 COMM 1310 SPCH 1311 011
Mathematics (finite math, statistics, calculus or above) Up to 3      
Natural Science Up to 3 CHEM 1141

CHEM 1142

PHYS 1110

PHYS 1140

CHEM 1111

CHEM 1112

PHYS 1105

PHYS 1111

031
Humanities & Visual/Performing Arts (literature, philosophy, modern or classical language/literature and cultural studies) Up to 3 PHIL 1305 PHIL 1301 041
Social & Behavioral Sciences Up to 3      
Institutionally Designated Option (may include additional semester credit hours in the categories listed above, computer literacy, health/wellness, kinesiology, capstone or interdisciplinary courses, etc.) Up to 3 US 1100

&

PFW (2)
(pending) 

PHED 1164

090
Total Additional Hours 6 not to exceed 12 10