College of Health
Effective Spring 2023
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.
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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ENGL 1110 OR ENGL 1111 and |
Mathematics/QL
2 courses / 6 credits
| MAJORS | COURSE LIST |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU |
| Exercise Science |
MATH 1330 or 1550, 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600 |
| Health Science (General interest track) | MATH 1330 or 1550 plus choose one more course from the list below. 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600 |
| Health Science Pre: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant and Health Promotion tracks | MATH 1330 or 1550 and an upper-level statistics to be taken at CSU |
| Music Therapy | MATH 1330 or 1150 plus choose one more course from the list below. 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600 |
| Nursing | MATH 1330 or 1550 plus choose one more course from the list below. 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600 |
| Social Work |
MATH 1330 or 1550, 1600, 1650, 1700, 1890, 2400, 2500, 2600 |
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 or completed the OT36 will have AALAME requirement(s) waived unless the course is required by the department.
| COURSE LIST | AALAME OPTIONS |
|---|---|
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ARTS 1120, 2220, 2230 |
HIST 2750 |
| Nursing: PHIL 2700 (Traditional and Accelerated Tracks only) Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. |
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 or completed the OT36 will have AALAME requirement(s) waived unless the course is required by the department.
| COURSE LIST | AALAME OPTIONS |
|---|---|
|
ANTH 1160 |
GEOG 1600 |
| Exercise Science: PSYC 1500 and PEHR 1750 | |
| Health Science Pre: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant tracks: PSYC 1500 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. |
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| Music Therapy: PSYC 1500 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. |
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| Nursing: PSYC 1500 Plus one additional from above or AALAME course. |
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| Social Work: SOCY 1150, PSYC 1500, POLS 1300 |
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Natural Sciences
2 courses / 7 credits
Must include at least 1 lab credit.
DEPARTMENT
COURSES WITH LAB
COURSES WITHOUT LAB
BIOL
1150, 1160, 1170, 1180, 1200, 1510, 1520, 2210, 2220
1010, 1020, 1030, 1140
CHEM
1050, 1100, 1150, 1500, 1600
GEOL
1100, 1200
GEOG
1550
PHYS
1100, 1200, 1610, 1620, 2100, 2410, 2420
1500,1550
PSCI
1300, 1400, 1500
| MAJORS | COURSES WITH LAB |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | BIOL 1140 (Preferred) and CHEM 1050 or 1100 (Preferred) |
| Exercise Science | BIOL 2210 and 2220 |
| 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 and 2500 |
| Health Sciences (Pre-Physical Therapy) | BIOL 1510 CHEM 1100 and 1150 PHYS 1610 and 1620 |
| Music Therapy | BIOL 2210 plus one additional course from the Natural Science list above. |
| Nursing | BIOL 2210/2220/2700 and CHEM 1100/1150 (Traditional and Accelerated) BIOL 2210/2220/2700 and CHEM 1100 or 1150 or 1500 or 1600 (RN - BSN) |
| Social Work | BIOL 1140 plus one additional course from the list of Natural Science courses with lab above. |
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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SOCY 2000 |
ASLI 1550, 1700 |
| Communication Sciences & Disorders majors: must complete this requirement by completing CSD 438 at CSU. | One US Diversity course from the list above. |
| One African American Experience from the list above. | Health Science majors: must complete this requirement by completing HSC 305 at CSU |
Writing Across the Curriculum/Speaking Across the Curriculum
Minimum of 3 courses
Students transferring 60 - 89 hours: one course waived
Students transferring 90+ hours: two courses waived
One WAC/SPAC course must be in the student's major
No transfer courses count toward this requirement - all WAC courses must be completed at CSU
Foreign Language
Students who graduated from high school in 1987 or later are required to complete one of the following:
- Two years of a single foreign language in high school
- An introductory level sequence of a single foreign language (generally, two semesters of 100-level study)
- Two American Sign Language courses and one approved foreign culture course
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 |
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | |
| CSD 251 | ASLI 1100 |
| CSD 252 | ASLI 1200 |
| Health Sciences | |
| HSC 203 | HLTH 1215 |
| Math | |
| STA 147 | MATH 1330 or 1550 |
| MTH 167 | MATH 1650 |
| MTH 168 | MATH 1700 |
| MTH 181 | MATH 2500 |
| Physics | |
| PHY 221 | PHYS 1610 |
| PHY 222 | PHYS 1620 |
| Psychology | |
| PSY 101 | PSYC 1500 |
| PSY 220 | PSYC 2400 |
| PSY 345 | PSYC 2700 |
| Social Work | |
| SWK 200 | HMSV 1115 or SOCY 2250 |
| SWK 201 | HMSV 2116 |
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