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General Education Graduation Requirements

The Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) requires that all degree-seeking students’ complete credits in the following general education areas of study. The College determines the number of hours required for completion of the areas as follows:

Bachelor of Science General Education Requirements

Courses used to meet General Education requirements are designated by the following identifiers:

General Education Category Course Code Required Credit Hours
Oral and Written Communication GCOM 6
Math, Statistics and Logic GMSL 3
Social and Behavioral Sciences GSBS 6
Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GAHD 3
Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity – Religious Studies GAHR 6
Natural Sciences, Technology and Innovation GNST 6
Total Credit Hours
36

Associate of Science General Education Requirements

General Education Category Course Code Required Credit Hours
Oral and Written Communication GCOM 6
(Three credit hours in ENG 101 and three credit hours in ENG 102 are required)

Math, Statistics and Logic GMSL 3
Social and Behavioral Sciences GSBS 6
Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GAHD 3
Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity – Religious Studies GAHR 3
Natural Sciences, Technology and Innovation GNST 6
Additional Hours from one or more of the above categories
9
Total Credit Hours
36

Associate of Applied Science General Education Requirements

General Education Category Course Code Required Credit Hours
Oral and Written Communication GCOM 6
(Three credit hours in ENG 101 and three credit hours in ENG 102 are required)

Math 100 OR Math, Statistics and Logic GMSL 3
Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity – Religious Studies GAHR 3
Natural Sciences, Technology and Innovation GNST 6
Additional Hours from one or more of the following categories:
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSBS);
- Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity (GAHD),
- Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity – Religious Studies (GAHR)
- Natural Sciences, Technology and Innovation (GNST),
- and/or Applied General Education (GAPL)
12
Total Credit Hours
30

General Education Courses

Oral and Written Communication (GCOM)

ENG 101English Composition I

3
ENG 102English Composition II

3

Math, Statistics and Logic (GMSL)

MTH 104Mathematical Formulas, Models, and Probability

3
MTH 130College Algebra

4
MTH 132Basic Trigonometry

1
MTH 140Introduction to Statistics

3
MTH 145Precalculus Mathematics

4
MTH 150Calculus

4

Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSBS)

POL 301Women and Politics

3
PSY 101Introduction to Psychology

3
PSY 201Lifespan Psychology

3
PSY 280Independent Study

1-3
PSY 320Social Psychology

3
PSY 340Abnormal Psychology

3
PSY 350Interpersonal Relationships

3
PSY 370Psychology of Music

3
PSY 380Behavior Modification

3
PSY 390Forensic Psychology

3
PSY 399Special Topics in Psychology

3
SOC 101Introduction to Sociology

3
SOC 150Gerontology Overview

1
SOC 211Cultural Diversity

3
SOC 280Independent Study

1-5
SOC 350Global Issues

3
SOC 380Understanding Consumer Behavior

3
SOC 399Special Topics

1-3
SOC 420Sociology of Global Markets

3
SOC 450Sociology of Health Care and Health Professions

3

Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity (GAHD)

ART 101Art Appreciation

3
ART 300Non-Western Art

3
COM 260Public Speaking

3
COM 290Entertainment in American Life

3
COM 360Communication for Professional Success

3
ENG 210The Short Story

3
ENG 280Independent Study

1-3
MUS 101Introduction to Music Appreciation

3
MUS 301History of Rock and Roll

3
MUS 311History of Jazz

3
SOC 211Cultural Diversity

3
SPN 216Spanish for Healthcare Professionals

3

Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity – Religious Studies (GAHR)

REL 101Introduction to Theology

3
REL 204Spirituality for Healthcare Providers

3
REL 211Introduction to Scripture

3
REL 250Death, Dying, and Bereavement

3
REL 261Spirituality, Religion, and Healthcare in the United States

3
REL 280Independent Study

1-5
REL 290Medical Ethics

3
REL 299Special Topics

1-3
REL 311World Religions

3
REL 330Spirituality and Theology in Christian Art

3
REL 335Spirituality on the Page, Stage, and Screen

3
REL 350Religion and Science

3
REL 360Women and Religion

3
REL 380Mission, Values, and Social Teaching

3
REL 382Spirituality Care: Integration of Body, Mind, and Spirit Healing

3
REL 385Mission, Healthcare Ministry, and Enculturation

3
REL 386Native American Spirituality and Healthcare

3
REL 399
Special Topics

1-3
REL 410The Church in History

3

Natural Sciences, Technology and Innovation (GNST)

BIO 101Biology

3
BIO 103Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology

3
BIO 105Human Structure and Function

5
BIO 200Science in the News

2
BIO 201Physiological Basis of Nutrition

2
BIO 205General Biology I

5
BIO 206General Biology II

5
BIO 210Microbiology

4
BIO 210LMicrobiology Laboratory

1
BIO 220Anatomy and Physiology I

4
BIO 220LAnatomy and Physiology I Laboratory

1
BIO 221Anatomy and Physiology II

4
BIO 221LAnatomy and Physiology II Laboratory

1
BIO 280Independent Study

1-5
BIO 290Pathophysiology

3
BIO 330Cardiovascular Physiology

2
BIO 331Renal Physiology

2
BIO 332Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

2
BIO 336Genetics

4
BIO 350Biology of Human Reproduction

3
BIO 410Cell Biology

4
BIO 420Histology

4
BIO 430Principles of Ecology

4
BIO 450Immunology

3
CHM 100Elementary Chemistry

5
CHM 111Basic Organic and Biochemistry

4
CHM 111LBasic Organic and Biochemistry Lab

1
CHM 210General College Chemistry I

5
CHM 211General College Chemistry II

5
CHM 320Organic Chemistry I

5
CHM 321Organic Chemistry II

5
CHM 410Biochemistry

5
PHS 220College Physics I

4
PHS 221College Physics II

4

Applied General Education Courses (GAPL)

BIO 280Independent Study

1-5
CED ES01Pre-Hospital Provider Anatomy and Physiology

0
ENG 280Independent Study

1-3
EYE 112Ocular Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, and Diseases

4
HCA 105Productivity Applications for Healthcare Professionals

3
HIT 105Medical Terminology

3
HIT 110Pharmacology for Health Information Technology

2
HIT 205Data Management and Applications

2
HIT 238Healthcare Registries and Statistics

3
RAD 140Radiographic Pathology

2
RAD 215Radiation Biology and Protection

2