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| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| CMPSC 121 Intro to Programming |
CS 125 Computers Science I |
4 |
| ENGL 105 Rhetoric & Composition |
ENG 101 English Composition |
3 |
| CAS 100 Effective Speech |
COM 101 Public Speaking
MTH 101 Solving Problems Using Math |
3 |
Area I: The Humanities
Must complete 3 of courses listed below for 9 credit hours
| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| CMLIT 010 or ENGL 002 |
ENG 120 Introduction to Literature |
3 |
| HIST 002 Western Heritage I |
HST 101 Historical Foundation of Mod World |
3 |
PHIL 001 Basic Problems of Philosophy
or SPAN 001 Elementary Spanish I |
PHL 101 Intro to Philosophy
or SP 101 Into to Spanish |
3 |
Area II: The Scientific World
Must complete 2 of the courses listed below for 6 credit hours minimum.
At least one of the courses must have a lab component.
The 2 courses must be from 2 different subject areas.
BIOLOGY
| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| BIOL 110 Biology |
BIO 121 Principles of Modern Biology I |
4 |
CHEMISTRY
| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| CHEM 105 Introductory Chemistry |
CHM 105 Chemistry |
3 |
| CHEM 110 & CHEM 111 |
CHM 115/113(lab) Chemistry |
4 |
EARTH & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| STS 055 or STS 150 |
EES 105 Earth & Environmental Science |
3 |
PHYSICS
| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| PHY 001 The Science of Physics |
PHY 105 Physics |
3 |
| PHYS 250 Introductory Physics II |
PHY 174 Physics |
4 |
| PHYS 211 Gen Physics: Elect & Magn |
PHY 201 Physics |
4 |
Area III: The Social Sciences
Must complete at least 2 of the courses below for 6 credit hours minimum
| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| ECON 002 Intro Micro Analysis & Pol |
EC 102 Microeconomics |
3 |
| PL SC 001 Intro to Am Natl Govt |
PS 111 Introduction to American Politics |
3 |
| PSYCH 100 Intro Psychology |
PSY 101 General Psychology |
3 |
| SOC 001 Introductory Sociology |
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
Area IV: The Visual and Performing Arts
Must complete 1 course for 3 credit hours minimum
| Penn State University |
Wilkes University |
Credits |
| ART H100 Introduction to Art |
Art 101 Experiencing Art |
3 |
| MUSIC 005H Intro to Western Music |
MUS 101 Introduction to Music I |
3 |
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