The 西北地区核心 is the general education academic program that students complete in conjunction with their major/小 degree program to complete their undergraduate degree. The Core consists of 42-44 credit hours that must be completed for graduation. The 西北地区核心 courses, 结合专业, 小, 选修课程, total a minimum of 120 credit hours for degree completion.
For additional questions about the Northwest core, please contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@forestnhill.com or 660.562.1151.
In order to complete a bachelor's degree, students must take the general education requirements for their specific degree, plus major and/or 小 requirements as specified by the department, plus electives as needed to total a minimum of 124 semester hours. There are a minimum of 42 hours of general education courses that must be completed for graduation.
大学研讨会 | 1 |
书面交流 | 6 |
必修课程: | |
Any student with ACT English score of 19岁或以上 | |
英语10-111作文 | 3 |
英语10-112作文 | 3 |
For students with ACT English score of 27岁或以上 | |
英语10-115作文 | 3 |
Eng ACT credit upon successful completion of Eng 10-115, except for students with previous English composition credit. |
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Students who have an ACT English score of 27岁或以上 may elect to take Eng 10-111 and Eng 10-112. Students with credit for Eng 10-111 and an ACT English score of 27岁或以上 may elect to take Eng 10-115 for three hours credit rather than Eng 10-112. No student may receive more than six hours of credit for the freshman composition requirement. NOTE: Eng 10-110 Developmental English is a prerequisite for students who do not meet placement criteria for Eng 10-111. |
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口头交流 | 3 |
必修课程: | |
Com 29-102 Fundamentals of 口头交流 | 3 |
数学 | 3 |
Required: One of the following courses: | |
Math 17-110 Finite 数学 | 4 |
Math 17-114 General Statistics | 3 |
Math 17-115 Concepts of 数学 | 3 |
数学17-117微积分基础 | 4 |
Math 17-118 College Algebra | 3 |
数学17-120微积分1 | 4 |
Math 17-171 Fundamentals of 数学 | 3 |
政治科学 | 3 |
必修课程: | |
PolS 34-102 Introduction to American Government & 政治 | 3 |
OR PolS 34-201 Missouri 政治 (see note below) | 1 |
NOTE: PolS 34-201 is the required course for students who have credit for an American Government course which did not include a study of the Missouri Constitution. (Students successfully completing PolS 34-203 State and Local Government at Northwest may have PolS 34-201 Missouri 政治 waived. See chairperson of the Department of Humanities and 社会科学 for approval of this waiver.) | |
历史 | 3 |
必修课程: | |
Hist 33-155 America-A Historical Survey | 3 |
Life and 物理科学 | 8 |
Required: One course from each area. | |
生命科学 | |
Agri 03-130 Plant Science | 4 |
Biol 04-102/103 General Biology/Lab | 4 |
Biol 04-106/107 Principles of Biology/Lab | 4 |
Bio 04-114/115 General Zoology/Lab | 4 |
物理科学 | |
Chem 24-112/113 General Chemistry/Lab | 4 |
Chem 24-114/115 General Chemistry I/Lab | 4 |
Geol 27-110/111 General Geology/Lab | 4 |
Geol 27-114/115 General Earth Science/Lab | 4 |
Phys 25-110/111 General Physics I/Lab | 4 |
Phys 25-112/113 General Physics II/Lab | 4 |
Phys 25-120/121 Fundamentals of Classical Physics I/Lab | 5 |
Phsc 40-102/103 The 物理科学 /Lab | 4 |
Phsc 40-122/123 Descriptive Astronomy/Lab | 4 |
人文与美术 | 9 |
Required: One course from each area. | |
文学 | |
Engl 10-220 Introduction to 文学 | 3 |
人文和哲学 | |
Com 29-235 Introduction to Classical Rhetoric | 3 |
Hum 26-102 Western Civilization I: The Ancient World to 1500 | 3 |
Hum 26-103 Western Civilization II: 1500 to the Present | 3 |
Hum 26-104 The Humanities, The Eastern World | 3 |
Phil 39-171 Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
Phil 39-274, 275, 276 Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
PolS 34-105 The African World | 3 |
美术 | |
Art 13-102 Art Appreciation | 3 |
Art 13-109 Survey of Art I: Prehistory through Medieval Art | 3 |
Art 13-111 Survey of Art II: Renaissance to the Present | 3 |
Mus 19-201 The Enjoyment of Music | 3 |
Mus 19-202 Jazz Appreciation | 3 |
PE 22-262 历史 of Dance | 3 |
Thea 43-101 Theatre Appreciation | 3 |
Social and 行为科学 | 6 |
Required: One course from each area. Education degrees require Psyc 08-303 Educational Psychology. |
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社会科学 | |
Ag 03-102 Introductory Agricultural Economics | 3 |
Econ 52-130 Survey of Economics | 3 |
Econ 52-150 General Economics I | 3 |
Geog 32-101 Introduction to Geography | 3 |
Soc 35-101 General Sociology | 3 |
Soc 35-108 General Anthropology | 3 |
行为科学 | |
Psyc 08-103 General Psychology | 3 |
Psyc 08-303 Educational Psychology | 3 |
Total General Education Requirements | 42 |