Handbook 2014 Updated

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Course Descriptions The number assigned to each course reflects specific information: •

The first digit denotes course level.

Courses numbered 0001 to 0999 are zero-designation courses, which satisfy remediation requirements and do not count toward the completion of the student‘s college degree.

Courses numbered 1000 to 1999 are primarily freshman level courses.

Courses numbered 2000 to 2999 are primarily sophomore level courses.

The second and third digits identify the course within the total offerings of the department.

The fourth digit denotes the number of credit hours assigned to the course. Courses offered for a variable number of credit hours end with the numbers 1-5.

ASSOCIATE IN ART - A.A. AND ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE - A.S. DEGREES Requirements for graduation include the completion of a minimum of 60 semester hours of academic work with at least a 2.0 GPA, 15 semester hours of which must be in residence at RCC. General education requirements must comprise 37 of the minimum 60 semester hours. General Education Requirements for the A.A. and A.S. Degree 37 Hours A portion of the 60 semester credit hours required for the A.A. and A.S. degrees must include a general education core of a minimum of 37 semester credit hours which shall include the following: English ENGL 1113 English Composition I ENGL 1213 English Composition II

6 hours

Social Studies HIST 1483 United States History to 1877 or HIST 1493 United States History, 1877 to Present POLS1113 United States Government

6 hours

Science 7-8 hours Includes one 3- or 4-hour course in Life Science and one 3- or 4-hour course in Physical Science (One must be a lab science). Humanities Choose from the following courses:

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