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General Education Requirements at CCBC Essex

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The general education requirements listed below were obtained from the most recent undergraduate catalog of the following institution; they are subject to change. Students who attend this institution may be eligible to complete degrees under alternative requirements, depending upon the date of their matriculation. Beginning in June 1999, Catonsville, Dundalk, and Essex Community Colleges combined to form the Community College of Baltimore County. General Education Requirements may have changed at that time. Contact the institution directly for more information, or if you have specific questions about any requirements.

1991 General Education Requirements

GED Area

A Composition & Rhetoric 3 sh

B Composition & Literary Forms 3 sh

C Arts & Humanities 3 sh

D Oral Communication 3 sh

E Mathematics/Computer Science 3 sh

F Sciences 3 sh

G Social Sciences 6 sh

H Cultural/Historical 3 sh

I Health 3 sh

J Physical Education (2 courses) 2 sh

1992 General Education Requirements

GED Area

A92 Composition & Rhetoric 3 sh

B92 Composition & Literary Forms 3 sh

C92 Humanities & Arts 3 sh

D92 Oral Communication 3 sh

E92 Mathematics or Computer Science 3 sh

F92 Sciences 3 sh

G92 Social Sciences 6 sh

H92 Cultural/Historical 3 sh

I92 Health 3 sh

J92 Physical Education 2 courses

Notes:
1) Any course appearing on both the Cultural/Historical list and the Humanities & Arts list may be used to satisfy both requirements.
2) Any course appearing on both the Cultural/Historical list and the Social Sciences list may be used to satisfy the Cultural/Historical requirement and one of the Social Sciences requirements.
3) CORE 101 or 102 may satisfy either the Humanities & Arts or one of the Social Sciences requirements but not both.

Current General Education Requirements
(Still Under Construction by CCBC Essex as of 11/15/99)

GenEd Area A.A./A.S. A.A.S.

English Composition (101/102) 6 sh 6 sh

Humanities/Arts¹ 6 sh¹ 3 sh

Mathematics 3-5 sh 3 sh

Biological & Physical Sciences 7 sh (incl. 1 lab course) 3 sh

Social Sciences 6 sh from two disciplines 3 sh

Interdisciplinary & Emerging Issues² 6 sh² 3 sh²

¹For AA/AS students, 1 course required in each of two areas.
²For AA/AS students, the Interdisciplinary & Emerging Issues requirement must be fulfilled by taking 1 course in each of two separate "Area" lists. AAS students need only take one 3-credit course under this requirement. See CCBC's catalog for a detailed list of courses.

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