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College of Sciences and Health Professions

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 Lakeland Community College (LCC), you may choose to take these GenEd08 courses at LCC or at CSU. Please contact a LCC advisor for guidance on courses required to receive your associate's degree.

The following is a suggested program of study for students pursuing the following fields: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Science, Physics, Psychology, and Speech and Hearing.

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE EQUIVALENCIES

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

Writing/Composition

2 courses / 6 credit
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Mathematics/QL

2 courses / 6 credits
MAJORS COURSE LIST
Biology MATH 1330 or 1550 and 2500
Or
MATH 2500 and 2600
Or
MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Biology – Medical Laboratory Science MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Chemistry (ACS – Certified track) MATH 2500 and 2600
Chemistry (Pre-Professional track) and Pharmaceutical Science Concentration MATH 1330 or 1550 and 2500
Environmental Science MATH 1330 or 1550 and 2500
Or
MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Health Science (General interest track) MATH 1330 or 1550 plus choose one more course from the list below.
Health Science (Pre: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant tracks) and Health Promotion MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Mathematics MATH 2500 and 2600
Pharmaceutical Science MATH 2500 and 2600
Physics MATH 2500 and 2600
Psychology MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Speech and Hearing MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU
Health Sciences (General Interest) and Speech and Hearing majors choose an additional course from the following list [[nid:7609]]

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
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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
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Environmental Science (Environmental Planning): 
ECON 2600
Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. 
Health Science (Pre: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant tracks) and Psychology: 
PSYC 1500
Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. 

Natural Sciences

2 courses / 7 credits

Must include at least 1 lab credit. [[nid:7614]]

MAJORS COURSES WITH LAB
Biology BIOL 1510 and 1520
CHEM 1500 and 1600
PHYS 1610 and PHYS 1620
Biology – Medical Laboratory Science BIOL 1510 and 1520
CHEM 1500 and 1600
Chemistry (ACS Certification) CHEM 1500 and 1600
PHYS 2410 and 2420
Chemistry (Pre-Professional) and Pharmaceutical Science Concentration BIOL 1510 and 1520
CHEM 1500 and 1600
PHYS 1610 and PHYS 1620
Environmental Science BIOL 1510 and 1520
CHEM 1500 and 1600
PHYS 1610 or 2410
Health Sciences (General Interest)
16 credits required
BIOL 1510, 1520, 2210, 2220
CHEM 1100, 1150, 1500, 1600
PHYS 1610, 1620, 2410, 2420
Health Sciences (Health Promotions) BIOL 2210, 2220
Health Sciences (Pre-Occupational Therapy) BIOL 1510 plus one additional course from the Natural Science list above.
Health Sciences (Pre-Physician Assistant) BIOL 1510, 1520, 2210, 2220
CHEM 1500 and 1600
Health Sciences (Pre-Physical Therapy) BIOL 1510
CHEM 1100 and 1150
PHYS 1610 and 1620
Mathematics (B.S. Option) PHYS 2410 and 2420
Pharmaceutical Science BIOL 1510, 1520, 2210, and 2220
CHEM 1500 and 1600
PHYS 1610 and 1620
Physics PHYS 2410 and 2420

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.

AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE COURSES US DIVERSITY COURSES
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Health Science majors: must complete this requirement by completing HSC 305 at CSU and one African American Experience from the list above.    
Speech and Hearing majors: must complete this requirement by completing SPH 438 at CSU and one US Diversity from the list above.    

Writing Across the Curriculum/Speaking Across the Curriculum

Minimum of 3 courses

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Foreign Language 

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COLLEGE OF SCIENCES AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS MAJORS OTHER EQUIVALENT COURSES

CSU COURSES CHOOSE FROM CORRESPONDING LCC COURSES:
Biology
BIOL 200/201 BIOL 1510
BIOL 202/203 BIOL 1520
BIOL 264/265 BIOL 2700
BIOL 266/267 BIOL 2210
BIOL 268/269 BIOL 2220
Chemistry
CHM 251/256 CHEM 1100
CHM 252/257 CHEM 1150
CHM 261/266 CHEM 1500
CHM 262/267 CHEM 1600
CHM 311/316 CHEM 2000
CHM 331/336 CHEM 2500
CHM 332/337 CHEM 2600
Health Sciences
HSC 203 1215
Math
STA 147 MATH 1330 or 1550
MTH 167 MATH 1650
MTH 168 MATH 1700 
MTH 181 MATH 2500
MTH 182 MATH 2600
MTH 281 MATH 2700
MTH 286 MATH 2850
MTH 288 MATH 2800
Physics
PHY 221 PHYS 1610
PHY 222 PHYS 1620
PHY 241 PHYS 2410
PHY 242 PHYS 2420
Psychology
PSY 101 PSYC 1500
PSY 220 PSYC 2400
PSY 223 PSYC 2100
PSY 221 PSYC 2500
PSY 255 PSYC 1700
PSY 339 PSYC 2800
PSY 342 PSYC 2300
PSY 345 PSYC 2700
Speech and Hearing
SPH 251 ASLI 1100
SPH 252 ASLI 1200

This information is provided solely for the convenience of the reader, and the University expressly disclaims any liability which may otherwise be incurred. This publication is neither a contract nor an offer to make a contract. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information, the University reserves the right to make changes at any time with respect to course offerings, degree requirements, services provided, or any other subject addressed herein.

Cleveland State University is an AA/EOE committed to nondiscrimination. M/F/H/V encouraged.

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