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Apply2014 Core Curriculum Project
| Distribution of SHSU's 2014 Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foundational Component Areas | THECB Mandated | SHSU |
| I. Communication (Composition) | 6 |
6 |
| II. Mathematics | 3 |
3 |
| III. Life and Physical Sciences | 6 |
6*** |
| IV. Language, Philosophy, and Culture | 3 |
3 |
| V. Creative Arts | 3 |
3 |
| VI. American History | 6 |
6 |
| VII. Government/Political Science | 6 |
6 |
| VIII. Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
3 |
| IX. Institutional Option: | ||
| Component IV elective or an Oral Communication Course from Component I* | 3 |
|
| Any 1 hour course approved within the Core satisfying a component area rubric** | 1 |
|
| Science Labs*** | 2 |
|
* Must satisfy the rubric for Component I - Communication
** One-hour courses may be recommended for inclusion in the core provded they satisfy the rubric for one of the eight component areas.
*** The science labs must be integrated into the science lectures. Thus, the science courses will be four-hour integrated courses.
