Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2020-2021 Catalog & Student Handbook Archived Catalog

General Studies (Track 1) (A.S.)


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Humanities

Track 1 - Tennessee Board of Regents

GENERAL EDUCATION (41 credit hours)


History (6 credit hours)


AREA OF EMPHASIS REQUIREMENTS(18-19 credit hours)


  • General Electives 18-19  sem hrs cr
     
    If you take a three hour math course, you must take 19 hours of general electives.  If you take a four hour math course, you must take 18 hours of general electives.

Semester Hours Credit: 60 or (see notes below)


All general studies majors who are required to take Learning Support must also complete MSCC 1300 First-Year Experience , and the degree program will require 63 credit hours.

MATH 1710  and MATH 1720  are required courses for students lacking the background to start with MATH 1910 . This requirement will be verified by the mathematics faculty and the individual advisor.

Students who are planning to pursue licensure in secondary education at MTSU or TTU should take EDUC 2210  and either EDU 1110 or EDU 1120 as prerequisites for admission to teacher education programs. 

Fall or Spring Start - Recommended Full-Time Schedule


The following is a recommended full-time schedule. Learning Support, pre-requisites, and other academic factors may impact this schedule.  See your advisor to create a degree plan.

GPS (Graduation Planning System), along with the correct catalog, should be utilized by students for all of their educational planning.  Students can monitor their progress toward a degree or certificate and view missing requirements with the GPS audit, which is accessible through MyMotlow.

Semester One (16 credit hours)


Semester Two (16 credit hours)


  • 3 sem hrs cr
  • General Elective - 3 sem hrs cr
  • History Sequence - 3 sem hrs cr
  • Humanities/Fine Arts - 3 sem hrs cr
  • Natural Science - 4 sem hrs cr

Semester Three (15 credit hours)


  • General Elective - 6 sem hrs cr
  • Humanities/Fine Arts (must be Literature) - 3 sem hrs cr
  • Mathematics - 3 sem hrs cr
  • Social/Behavioral Sciences - 3 sem hrs cr

Semester Four (13 credit hours)


  • General Elective - 10 sem hrs cr
  • Social/Behavioral Sciences - 3 sem hrs cr

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