The intent of general education is to provide a foundation for the student to pursue lifelong learning and involved citizenship. At least one course in each area. The math course must be at or above the level of MATH 150 College Algebra. Science laboratory courses may be used in meeting general education requirements only when they are taken concurrently or prior to a comple- mentary lecture course. Following is the list of courses that meet associate and baccalaureate degree general education requirements, by area.
Some courses have prerequisites.
Religion and Human Experience RELI 201 Comparative Religion RELI 202 Intro. 305 Advanced Spanish Conversation and Composition English Composition Requirement Students must fulfill requirements for ENGL 111 and ENGL 112 by the time they have completed 60 semester hours of course work with Columbia College. Withdrawal of full-time students from any English composition course may be initiated only by the instructor. Students placed in ENGL 112 who successfully complete the course on their first attempt with a grade of C or higher receive six hours of English composition credit. If students enroll at Columbia College with more than 30 semester hours of approved transfer credit but have not yet earned credit for ENGL 111 or ENGL 112, they must fulfill requirements and receive credit for these two courses during the next 24 semester hours of course work.