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General Education at Cleveland State University

Cleveland State University's General Education (GenEd08) curriculum consists of knowledge and skill components considered to be critical for all University graduates to master in the subject matter areas listed below. As a student at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), you may choose to take these GenEd08 courses at Tri-C or at CSU. Please contact a Tri-C advisor for guidance on courses required to receive your associate's degree.

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE EQUIVALENCIES

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The courses listed below can be used to fulfill General Education requirements at CSU.

Writing/Composition

2 courses / 6 credit

[[nid:7557]]

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Mathematics/QL

2 courses / 6 credits

MATH 1410*  Basic Nursing and RN-BSN majors choose from the following:[[nid:7558]]

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Arts and Humanities

2 courses / 6 credits from 2 different departments

At least one of these courses, or one of the approved Social Sciences course, must be focused on Africa, Asia, Latin American or the Middle East (AALAME). Students that have earned their A.A./A.S. degree will have AALAME requirement(s) waived unless the course is required by the department.

COURSE LIST	AALAME OPTIONS
[[nid:20841]]	[[nid:20842]]
Basic and Accelerated Nursing majors: PHIL 2020 or 2050 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.
RN-BSN majors: one course from list above.  Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.

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Social Sciences

2 courses / 6 credits from 2 different departments

At least one of these courses, or one of the approved Arts and Humanities course, must be focused on Africa, Asia, Latin American or the Middle East (AALAME). Students that have earned their A.A./A.S. degree will have AALAME requirement(s) waived unless the course is required by the department.

COURSE LIST	AALAME OPTIONS
[[nid:20843]]	[[nid:20844]]
Required for all nursing majors PSY 1010 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course.

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Natural Sciences

2 courses / 7 credits 

Must include at least 1 lab credit. 

	COURSES WITH LAB
Required for all Nursing majors:	CHEM 1010 and 1020 or CHEM 1300/130L and 1310/131L
Basic and Accelerated Nursing majors:	CHEM 1010 and 1020 or CHEM 1300/130L and 1310/131L
RN to BSN students only need one of the following:	BIO 1100, CHEM 1010, CHEM 1020, CHEM 1300/130L or CHEM 1310/131L

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Social Diversity

2 courses / 6 credits

Must complete:

• 1 African-American course
• 1 US Diversity course

Students transferring in more than 60 hours are only required to take 1 course. Students that have earned their A.A./A.S. degree will have both diversity requirements waived unless the course is required by the department. Basic Nursing and RN-BSN majors choose one from each category.

AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE COURSES	US DIVERSITY COURSES
[[nid:7565]]	[[nid:7566]]

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Writing Across the Curriculum/Speaking Across the Curriculum

Minimum of 3 courses

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Foreign Language 

[[nid:7568]]

 

MAJOR RECOMMENDED COURSES

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CSU COURSES	TRI-C EQUIVALENTS
BIO 264 and 265	BIO 2500
BIO 266 and 267	BIO 2331
BIO 268 and 269	BIO 2341

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