Explorations Core
First Semester - 14 to 16 credits
INT-1020 Entering an Academic Community
ART-1010 Experiencing the Arts
SSC-1030 Experiencing the Social Science
Writing Course (based upon test placement)
Mathematics course (based upon test placement)
Second Semester - 15 -16 credits
SCI-1030 The Life, Earth and Physical Sciences (one of three alternative versions)
Writing course (based upon test placement)
Mathematics/CIS course(s) (based upon test placement)
Arts choice course
Explorations choice (see list)
Third Semester - 16 credits
HUM-1030 Representing the World
Natural Sciences choice course
Humanities choice course
Social Science choice course
Explorations choice (see list)
Any student who is not planning on being a ATM, MAT, or NAT SCI major should take MAT-1060 (Problem Solving). MAT-1020 (Intermediate Algebra) is for those who will later need MAT-1410 (Pre-calculus).
SCI-1030 (The Life, Earth, and Physical Sciences) has four alternative versions: Milestones in Science, Deep Impact, Science and Society, and Global Change.
Explorations Choice Courses
BUS-1010 Introduction to Business for potential Business majors and Sports Management majors
IDM-1015 Introduction to Digital Media for potential Digital Media majors
EDU-2210 Foundations of Education:Elementary and Special Education for potential Education majors
ENG-1310 Introduction to Literature or PHI-1010 Introduction to Philosophy for potential English majors
ENV-2060 Energy, Environment and Society or GEY-1111 Introduction to Geology or CHE-1031 General Chemistry I for potential Environmental Science majors
MUS-1030 Music Fundamentals or IDM-1015 Introduction to Digital Media or TVS-1010 Introduction to Media Communication for potential Music Business and Industry majors
PED-1020 Physical Education Licensure for potential Physical Education majors
AHS-2111 Care and Prevention of Injuries for potential Pre-physical Therapy and Pre-Athletic Training majors
ART-1140 Design for potential Graphic Design majors
PSY-1010 Introduction to Psychology or PSY-1050 Human Growth and Development for potential Human Services or Psychology majors
MAT-1020 Intermediate Algebra or MAT-1410 Pre-Calculus for potential Mathematics majors
ATM-1010 Elementary Meteorology or ATM-1211 Survey of Meteorology I for potential Atmospheric Sciences majors
BIO-2070 Introduction to Plant Biology or BIO-2520 Introduction to Animal Biology for potential Natural Science majors
OER-1010 Leisure and Society for potential Recreation Resource and Ski Resort Management majors
ANT-1030 Introduction to Anthropology or SOC-1010 Introduction to Sociology or SOC-1030 Social Problems or HIS-1011 Western Civilization I or HIS-1020 Comparative Civilizations or POS-1010 Introduction to Political Science for potential Social Science or Global Studies majors
TVS-1020 Television Equipment, Theory and Operation for potential Television Studies majors
Any introductory programming course for potential Computer Science majors.