Liberal Arts (Liberal Arts, Computer Sciences, Nursing Transfer Pathway)
East Georgia State College, in cooperation with other institutions of the University
System of Georgia (USG) has adopted a liberal arts curriculum to allow the transfer
of credit from one USG institution to another without penalty to the student. The
Liberal Arts Curriculum is subdivided into five areas: A – E as outlined below.
Areas A, B, C, D, and E totaling 42 credit hours are composed of general education
courses. Students successfully completing an Area A – E course at one USG institution
will receive full credit, even if the area has not been completed, as long as the
course is within the area hour limitations of either the sending or the receiving
institution and the student does not change from a non-science to a science major.
Core Areas A, B, C, D, E and Additional Institutional Requirements
Required: 46 Hours
Please see College Catalog for required curriculum
Area F
18 hours
Select 18 hours
Liberal Arts Two Year Academic Plan (PDF)
Computer Sciences Transfer Pathway
Area F: 20 hours
Recommended courses:
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- CSCI 1301: Programming Principles I
- CSCI 1302: Programming Principles II
- MATH 2012: Calculus II
- MATH 1401 Elementary Statistics
- BIOL 1107 Principles of Biology I or CHEM 1121 Principles of Chemistry I, or PHYS 2211 Physics I: Classical Mechanics
- Area D Carryover
Computer Sciences Transfer Pathway Two Year Academic Plan (PDF)
Nursing Transfer Pathway
Area F: 18 hours
Recommended Courses:
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- BIOL 2251K Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIOL 2252K Anatomy and Physiology II
- BIOL 2260K Microbiology
- PSYC 2103 Introduction to Human Development
Recommended Guided Electives (Choose one):
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- SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology
- SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems
- SOCI 2293 Introduction to Marriage and Family
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a liberal arts degree is designed to prepare students for a variety of career options. Students who major in Liberal Arts study a wide array of subjects, and the overall emphasis in these subjects is both content and integrative thinking, writing, reasoning, and speaking skills.
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- Advertising representative
- Archivist
- Artist
- Events director
- Financial analyst
- Graphic designer
- Human resources specialist
- Journalist
- Marketing specialist
- Public relations specialist
- Project manager
- Research analyst
- Social worker
- Statistician
- Technical writer
- Web developer