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Degree Requirements | CGCC Catalog & Student Handbook 2019-2020 1 8 5
Social-Behavioral Sciences (6-9 credits)
Students are encouraged to choose courses from more than one discipline. Social-Behavioral Sciences requirements
may be met with 6 credits only if COM100, COM110, or COM230 is shared between Core and Distribution (see Academic
Policies section). The credits are only counted once, but may be applied meet Oral Communication and Social-Behavioral
Science requirements.
AFR African American Studies 202, 203, 204
AIS American Indian Studies 101, 140, 141,160
AJS Administration of Justice Studies 101, 119, 200,225, 258, 259, 270
ASB Anthropology 100, 102, 202, 211, 222, 223, 226, 230,235, 252
ASM Anthropology 104/275
BHS Behavioral Health Services Technology 150
CCS Ethnic Relations 202
CFS Child/Family Studies 112, 157, 159, 176, 205, 235, 259
COM Communication 100, 100AA&100AB&100AC,110, 110AA&110AB&110AC, 163, 230, 250, 263
ECH Early Childhood Education 176
ECN Economics 160, 211, 212, 213, 250
EDU Education 221, 222
EED Early Education 200, 205, 222
EMT Emergency Medical Technology 258
ENG English 213
FOR Forensic Science 275
FSC Fire Science Technology 258
FUS Future Studies 101
GCU Cultural Geography 102, 113, 121, 122, 141, 221
HES Health Science 100
HIS History any HIS Course(s), including 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106,108, 109, 113, 114, 140, 145, 173, 190, 201, 203, 204,
209, 240, 241, 242, 273, 275, 277, 282AA-AC (and except 111, 170, 251, 252, 253, 254)
HON Honors 201
IBS International Business 109
IFS Research in Global Society 201, 210
MCO Mass Communications 120
MGT Management 229, 230
PAD Public Administration 200
POS Political Science Any POS course(s), including 100, 101, 110, 113, 114, 115, 120, 125, 130, 140, 180, 210, 212, 221, 222, 223,
230, 270, 281AB, 282AA-AC, 285