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What courses are considered to be Humanities?
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Humanities are histories,
Literatures, and foreign languages.
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What courses are considered to be Fine Arts?
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Fine Arts are Art, Music or
Theater Appreciation. Survey of Commercial
Music is also considered a Fine Art.
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What courses are considered to be Social Sciences?
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Social Sciences are Intro. to
Sociology, Marriage & Family, Social Problems and General Psychology.
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What courses are considered to be Natural Sciences?
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Natural Sciences are any
sciences that have a subject prefix of BIO or CHE.
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Which courses can be taken out of sequence?
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The following courses with
Level I & II can be taken in any order.
For example, students can take the level II course prior to taking
level I.
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Gen. Biology I (BIO
1134) & II (BIO 1144) – In any order
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American Lit. I
(ENG 2223) & II (ENG 2233) – In any order
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English Lit. I
(ENG 2323) & II (ENG 2333) – In any order
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Western Civ. I (HIS
1113) & II (HIS 1123) – In any order
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U.S. History I (HIS
2213) & II (HIS 2223) – In any order
·
Physical
Science Survey I (PHY 2244) & II (PHY 2254) – In any order
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Which
courses have prerequisites for English & Math?
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English
- English
Composition I (ENG 1113) –
prerequisite: score of 12 or
above on ACT English usage section (taken before 10-28-89 OR 15 or above on the Enhanced ACT English
usage section (taken after 10-28-89) or an Accuplacer score of 7 or more or a
passing grade in ENG 1103.
- English
Composition II (ENG 1123) –
prerequisite: English Composition
I (ENG 1113)
- American
Lit I (ENG 2223) & II (ENG 2233) – prerequisites: English Composition I & II
- English
Lit I (ENG 2323) & II (ENG 2333)– prerequisites: English Composition I & II
- Professional
Writing (ENG 2923) –
prerequisite: English Composition
I
Math
- Developmental
Mathematics II (MAT 1403)
– prerequisite: Developmental
Mathematics I (MAT 1103)
- College
Mathematics II (MAT 1223)
– prerequisite: College
Mathematics I (MAT 1213) OR Intermediate Algebra (MAT 1233)
- Intermediate
Algebra (MAT 1233) –
prerequisite: One year high
school algebra and Accuplacer score of 58 or higher; OR Beginning
Algebra (MAT 1203).
- College
Algebra (MAT 1313) –
prerequisite: High school algebra
I & II and ACT math scubscore of 19 or above; OR Accuplacer score of
84 or higher; OR Intermediate Algebra (MAT 1233).
- Trigonometry
(MAT 1323) –
prerequisite: High school algebra
I & II and ACT math scubscore of 19 or above; OR Accuplacer score of
84 or higher; OR Intermediate Algebra (MAT 1233).
- Finite
Mathematics (MAT 1333) –
prerequisite: College Algebra
(MAT 1313) or high school equivalent and ACT math subscore of 22 or
above.
- Business
Calculus I (MAT 1513) –
prerequisite: College Algebra
(MAT 1313) or high school equivalent and ACT math subscore of 22 or
above.
- Business
Calculus II (MAT 1523) –
prerequisite: Business Calculus I
(MAT 1513)
- Calculus
I-A (MAT 1613) –
prerequisite: College Algebra
(MAT 1313) & Trigonometry (MAT 1323) OR high school equivalents and
ACT math subscore of 22 or above.
- The
Real Number System (MAT 1723) – prerequisite:
Accuplacer score of 58 or above OR Beginning Algebra (MAT 1203).
- Geometry,
Measurement, and Probability (MAT 1733) – prerequisite: Accuplacer score of 58 or above, one
year of high school algebra, OR Beginning Algebra (MAT 1203).
- Calculus
I (MAT 1815) –
prerequisite: College Algebra
(MAT 1313) and Trigonometry (MAT 1323) OR high school equivalents and
ACT math subscore of 22 or above.
- Calculus
II (MAT 1825) –
prerequisite: Calculus I (MAT
1815)
- Introduction
to Linear Algebra (MAT 2113)
– prerequisite: Calculus I (MAT
1815)
- Statistics
(MAT 2323) –
prerequisite: High school algebra
I & II and ACT math subscore of 19 or above OR Accuplacer score of
84 or higher, OR Intermediate Algebra (MAT 1233).
- Calculus
IV (MAT 2623) –
prerequisite: Calculus II (MAT
1825)
- Differential
Equations (MAT 2913) –
prerequisite: Calculus II (MAT
1825)
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Can a student repeat a course?
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A student may repeat up to two (2)
courses if he/she had a grade of “D” or below.
Permission from the Dean of Instruction and the adviser must be
granted for a student to repeat a course if the student has a “C” or better
in a course. On any course repeated,
the higher grade is considered the final grade. However, all grades will remain on the transcript
even if courses are repeated.
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What courses will transfer?
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All semester hours,
including “D’s” and “F’s” are transferable to most senior colleges and
universities if the student has a cumulative GPA of 2.0. However, in some cases, minimum grades are
accepted in particular programs of study.
As an example, Mississippi State University will not accept a “D” on any transfer credit. Please check the senior college catalogs
for particular requirements of individual schools.
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