Apr 01, 2025

42 Credit Hours

A course may be used only once to fulfill core curriculum requirements. Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges of the Alamo Colleges District.

Communication (10) Core

2 courses (6 credit hours)

ENGL 1301 - Composition I
ENGL 1302 - Composition II

Mathematics (20) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

MATH 1314 - College Algebra
MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences
MATH 1332 - Contemporary Math I (Math for Liberal Arts Majors I)
MATH 1414 - College Algebra (Precal Track)
MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods
MATH 2412 - Precalculus
MATH 2413 - Calculus I

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core

2 courses (6 credit hours)

ANTH 2301 - Physical Anthropology
ASTR 1303 - Stars and Galaxies Lecture
ASTR 1304 - Solar System Lecture
BIOL 1308 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I (Lecture)
BIOL 1309 - Biology for Non-Science Majors II (Lecture)
BIOL 1322 - Nutrition & Diet Therapy
BIOL 1323 - Consumer Nutrition (for Non-science Majors)
BIOL 1406 - Biology for Science Majors I
BIOL 1407 - Biology for Science Majors II
BIOL 1408 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I
BIOL 1409 - Biology for Non-Science Majors II
BIOL 2306 - Environmental Biology (Lecture)
BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOL 2404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology
BIOL 2406 - Environmental Biology (Lecture & Lab)
BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health
CHEM 1305 - Introductory Chemistry Lecture I
CHEM 1307 - Introductory Chemistry Lecture II
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry Lecture I
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry Lecture II
CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I
CHEM 1407 - Introductory Chemistry II
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II
GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography
GEOL 1301 - Earth Sciences Lecture I
GEOL 1303 - Physical Geology (lecture)
GEOL 1304 - Historical Geology Lecture
GEOL 1305 - Environmental Science Lecture
GEOL 1345 - Oceanography
GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology
PHYS 1305 - Introductory Physics I Lecture
PHYS 1401 - General Physics I
PHYS 2425 - University Physics I
PHYS 2426 - University Physics II

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

ARAB 2311 - Intermediate Arabic I
ARAB 2312 - Intermediate Arabic II
CHIN 2311 - Intermediate Chinese I
CHIN 2312 - Intermediate Chinese II
ENGL 2322 - British Literature I: Anglo Saxon through Neoclassical
ENGL 2323 - British Literature II: Romanticism to the Present
ENGL 2327 - American Literature I: Precolonial through the Romantic Period
ENGL 2328 - American Literature II: Realism to the Present
ENGL 2332 - World Literature I: Antiquity through the Renaissance
ENGL 2333 - World Literature II: Neoclassical to the Present
ENGL 2341 - Forms of Literature
ENGL 2342 - Introduction to Literature and Literary Criticism
ENGL 2351 - Mexican American Literature
FREN 2311 - Intermediate French I
FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II
GERM 2311 - Intermediate German I
GERM 2312 - Intermediate German II
HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
HUMA 1301 - Introduction to the Humanities I
HUMA 1302 - Introduction to the Humanities II
HUMA 1305 - Introduction to Mexican-American Studies
HUMA 2319 - American Minority Studies
ITAL 2311 - Intermediate Italian I
ITAL 2312 - Intermediate Italian II
JAPN 2311 - Intermediate Japanese I
JAPN 2312 - Intermediate Japanese II
LATI 2311 - Intermediate Latin I
LATI 2312 - Intermediate Latin II
PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 1304 - Introduction to World Religions
PHIL 2303 - Introduction to Logic
PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics
SPAN 2311 - Intermediate Spanish I
SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District .

Creative Arts (50) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

ARCH 1301 - History of Architecture I
ARCH 1302 - History of Architecture II
ARCH 1311 - Introduction to Architecture
ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation
ARTS 1303 - Art History Survey (Pre 1300)
ARTS 1304 - Art History Survey (Post 1300)
DANC 1305 - World Dance
DANC 2303 - Dance Appreciation
DRAM 1310 - Introduction to Theatre - Theatre Appreciation
HUMA 1311 - Mexican-American Fine Arts Appreciation
HUMA 1315 - Fine Arts Appreciation
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation
MUSI 1309 - Music Literature II
MUSI 1310 - American Music

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

American History (60) Core

2 courses (6 credit hours)

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

Government/Political Science (70) Core

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

ANTH 2302 - Archaeology
ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology
COMM 1307 - Introduction to Mass Communication
CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
ECON 1301 - Introduction to Economics
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics
GEOG 1302 - Human Geography
GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography
GOVT 2304 - Introduction to Political Science
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
PSYC 2306 - Human Sexuality
PSYC 2319 - Social Psychology
SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology
SOCI 1306 - Social Problems

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

Additional Communication (90) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking
SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication
SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

ARAB 2311 - Intermediate Arabic I
ARAB 2312 - Intermediate Arabic II
CHIN 2311 - Intermediate Chinese I
CHIN 2312 - Intermediate Chinese II
ENGL 2322 - British Literature I: Anglo Saxon through Neoclassical
ENGL 2323 - British Literature II: Romanticism to the Present
ENGL 2327 - American Literature I: Precolonial through the Romantic Period
ENGL 2328 - American Literature II: Realism to the Present
ENGL 2332 - World Literature I: Antiquity through the Renaissance
ENGL 2333 - World Literature II: Neoclassical to the Present
ENGL 2341 - Forms of Literature
ENGL 2342 - Introduction to Literature and Literary Criticism
ENGL 2351 - Mexican American Literature
FREN 2311 - Intermediate French I
FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II
GERM 2311 - Intermediate German I
GERM 2312 - Intermediate German II
HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
HUMA 1301 - Introduction to the Humanities I
HUMA 1302 - Introduction to the Humanities II
HUMA 1305 - Introduction to Mexican-American Studies
HUMA 2319 - American Minority Studies
ITAL 2311 - Intermediate Italian I
ITAL 2312 - Intermediate Italian II
JAPN 2311 - Intermediate Japanese I
JAPN 2312 - Intermediate Japanese II
LATI 2311 - Intermediate Latin I
LATI 2312 - Intermediate Latin II
PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 1304 - Introduction to World Religions
PHIL 2303 - Introduction to Logic
PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics
SPAN 2311 - Intermediate Spanish I
SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II

Note:

Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges in the Alamo Colleges District.

Complete listing of all core courses in the colleges of the Alamo Colleges District

2016-2017 Core Curriculum Course List

Note: Not all courses are offered at all colleges of the Alamo Colleges District

Core Curriculum Selection List

42 Credit Hours

Communication (10) Core

2 courses (6 credit hours)

Mathematics (20) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

Note:

Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core

2 courses (6 credit hours)

Note:

Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

Note:

Creative Arts (50) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

Note:

American History (60) Core

2 courses (6 credit hours)

Note:

Government/Political Science (70) Core

2 courses (6 credit hours)

Note:

Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

Note:

Additional Communication (90) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

Note:

Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core

1 course (3 credit hours)

Note:

Complete listing of all core courses in the colleges of the Alamo Colleges District