According to and in compliance with TAC, Sec. 61.822. Transfer of credits; Core Curriculum, TWU has (b) established a core curriculum of no less than 42 semester credit hours, including specific courses comprising the curriculum. The core curriculum shall be consistent with the common course numbering system approved by the board and with the statement, recommendations, and rules issued by the board. (c)If a student successfully completes the core curriculum at an institution of higher education, that block of courses may be transferred to any other institution of higher education and must be substituted for the receiving institution's core curriculum. A student shall receive academic credit for each of the courses transferred and may not be required to take additional core curriculum courses at the receiving institution unless the board has approved a larger core curriculum at the institution. (d) A student who transfers from one institution of higher education to another without completing the core curriculum of the sending institution shall receive academic credit from the receiving institution for each of the courses that the student has successfully completed in the core curriculum of the sending institution. Following receipt of credit for these courses, the student may be required to satisfy further course requirements in the core curriculum of the receiving institution.
(10) Communication (6 semester credit hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| ENG 1013 |
Composition I |
ENGL 1301 |
| ENG 1023 |
Composition II |
ENGL 1302 |
(20) Mathematics (3 semester credit hours required)
(30) Life & Physical Sciences (6 semester credit hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| BACT 1003 |
Microbiology |
BIOL 2420 |
| BIOL 1013 |
Human Biology |
BIOL 1308 |
| BIOL 1023 |
Environmental Biology |
BIOL 2406 |
| BIOL 1033 |
General Life Science I |
BIOL 1408 |
| BIOL 1113 |
Principles of Biology I |
BIOL 1406 |
| BIOL 1123 |
Principles of Biology II |
BIOL 1407 |
| BIOL 1223 |
General Life Science II |
BIOL 1309 |
| CHEM 1013 |
Introductory Chemistry |
CHEM 1305 |
| CHEM 1023 |
Intro to Organic & Physiological Chemistry |
CHEM 1307 |
| CHEM 1113 |
General Chemistry I |
CHEM 1311 |
| CHEM 1123 |
General Chemistry II |
CHEM 1312 |
| CHEM 1213 |
Principles of Chemistry I |
|
| CHEM 1223 |
Principles of Chemistry II |
|
| ENVS 1213 |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
ENVR 1301 |
| NFS 2323 |
Introduction to Nutrition |
BIOL 1322 |
| PHYS 1133 |
Principles of Physics I |
PHYS 1301 |
| PHYS 1143 |
Principles of Physics II |
PHYS 1302 |
| PHYS 2153 |
General Physics I |
PHYS 2325 |
| PHYS 2163 |
General Physics II |
PHYS 2326 |
| SCI 1114 |
Sustainable Physical Science |
PHYS 1415 |
| SCI 2113 |
Earth Science: Global Perspectives |
GEOL 1401 |
| ZOOL 2013 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology I |
BIOL 2401 |
| ZOOL 2023 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
BIOL 2402 |
(40) Language, Philosophy, & Culture (3 semester credit hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| ART 3343 |
Women in the Visual Arts |
|
| DNCE 2713 |
Inside-Out Prison Exchange: Literacies for Rhythm, Rhyme, and Rhetoric |
|
| ENG 2013 |
English Literary Masterpieces |
ENGL 2322 |
| ENG 2033 |
American Literary Masterpieces |
ENGL 2326 |
| ENG 2043 |
World Literature to 1600 |
ENGL 2332 |
| ENG 2053 |
World Literature, 1600 to the Present |
ENGL 2333 |
| ENG 2073 |
Mythology |
|
| ENG 2153 |
Introduction to Literature |
ENGL 2341 |
| ENG 2393 |
Introduction to Literature by Women |
|
| PHIL 1023 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
PHIL 1301 |
| PHIL 2023 |
Love and Loneliness |
|
| PHIL 2033 |
Logic and Critical Thinking |
PHIL 2303 |
| PHIL 3053 |
Ethics |
|
| PHIL 3073 |
Bioethics |
|
| PHIL 3083 |
Ethics and Feminism |
|
| PHIL 3193 |
Perspectives on Women, Gender, & Religion |
|
| READ 2713 |
Inside-Out Prison Exchange: Literacies for Rhythm, Rhyme, and Rhetoric |
|
| SOWK 3513 |
Culturally Competent Practice |
|
| THEA 2503 |
Modern Drama |
|
| THEA 2513 |
The Making of Shakespeare: Life, Legend, & the London Stage |
|
| WS 2013 |
Gender & Social Change: An Introduction to Multicultural-Women's Studies |
|
| WS 2393 |
Introduction to Literature by Women |
|
| WS 3083 |
Ethics and Feminism |
|
| WS 3193 |
Perspectives on Women, Gender, & Religion |
|
| WS 3343 |
Women in the Visual Arts |
|
(50) Creative Arts (3 semester credit hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| ART 2423 |
World Art History I |
ARTS 1303 |
| ART 2433 |
World Art History II |
ARTS 1304 |
| ART 2713 |
Understanding the Arts: Visual Arts |
ARTS 1301 |
| ART 3053 |
Global Perspectives in Art |
|
| DNCE 2143 |
Dance and Globalization |
DANC 1305 |
| DNCE 2383 |
Perspectives on Gendered Images in Dance Performance |
|
| DNCE 2393 |
Understanding the Arts: Dance |
DANC 2303 |
| DNCE 3373 |
World of the Imagination in Art, Dance, and Film |
|
| MU 2223 |
Music in Film |
|
| MU 2713 |
Understanding the Arts: Music |
MUSI 1306 |
| MU 2813 |
American Roots Music |
|
| MU 2913 |
Music and Cultures |
MUSI 1307 |
| MU 3703 |
Women in Music |
|
| MU 3713 |
Music and World Cultures |
|
| THEA 2493 |
Understanding The Arts: Drama |
DRAM 1310 |
| WS 2383 |
Perspectives on Gendered Images in Dance Performance |
|
| WS 3703 |
Women In Music |
|
(60) American History (6 semester hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| HIST 1013 |
History of the United States, 1492-1865 |
HIST 1301 |
| HIST 1023 |
History of the United States, 1865 to the Present |
HIST 1302 |
(70) Government/Political Science (6 semester hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| POLS 2013 |
U.S. National Government |
GOVT 2305 |
| POLS 2023 |
Texas Government |
GOVT 2306 |
(80) Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 semester credit hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| ECO 1013 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
ECON 2302 |
| ECO 1023 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
ECON 2301 |
| EDUC 2303 |
Introduction to Special Populations |
EDUC 2301 |
| FIN 2153 |
Foundations of Money Management |
BUSI 1307 |
| PSY 1013 |
Introduction to General Psychology |
PSCY 2301 |
| SOCI 1013 |
Introductory Sociology |
SOCI 1301 |
| SOCI 1023 |
Current Social Problems |
SOCI 1306 |
| SOWK 1403 |
Introduction to Social Welfare Policies and Services |
SOCW 2361 |
| SOWK 2813 |
Human Behavior and the Social Environment |
|
| SOWK 3513 |
Culturally Competent Practice |
|
Component Area Option (6 semester credit hours required)
(90) Multicultural Women’s Studies (3 semester credit hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| ART 3343 |
Women in the Visual Arts |
|
| DNCE 2383 |
Perspectives on Gendered Images in Dance Performance |
|
| EDUC 2703 |
Gender and Education |
|
| ENG 2393 |
Introduction to Literature by Women |
|
| HS 3133 |
Perspectives on Women's Health |
|
| MATH 2053 |
Women & Underrepresented Groups in Engineering, Mathematics, & Science |
|
| MU 3703 |
Women in Music |
|
| PHIL 3083 |
Ethics and Feminism |
|
| PHIL 3193 |
Perspectives on Women, Gender, & Religion |
|
| POLS 3393 |
Gender, Identity, & the Law |
|
| PSY 3733 |
Psychology of Women |
|
| READ 2013 |
Global Literacy for Change: Building Strong Communities Through Emancipatory Education |
|
| SOCI 1413 |
Culture, Inequality, and Self |
|
| SOCI 3093 |
Racial and Ethnic Groups in the United States |
|
| SOCI 3213 |
Women's Roles |
|
| THEA 3103 |
Women in Theatre: Performance, Politics, & Identity |
|
| WS 2013 |
Gender & Social Change: An Introduction to Multicultural Women's Studies |
|
| WS 2033 |
Womanist Spiritual Activism: Social Justice Theories for Wellness and Transformation |
|
| WS 2053 |
Women & Underrepresented Groups in Engineering, Mathematics, & Science |
|
| WS 2383 |
Perspectives on Gendered Images in Dance Performance |
|
| WS 2393 |
Introduction to Literature by Women |
|
| WS 2703 |
Gender and Education |
|
| WS 3023 |
U.S. Women of Colors |
|
| WS 3083 |
Ethics and Feminism |
|
| WS 3193 |
Perspectives on Women, Gender, & Religion |
|
| WS 3213 |
Women's Roles |
|
| WS 3343 |
Women in the Visual Arts |
|
| WS 3393 |
Gender, Identity, and the Law |
|
| WS 3703 |
Women in Music |
|
| WS 3733 |
Psychology of Women |
|
(91) First Year Seminar, Mathematics, or Wellness (3 semester credit hours required)
TWU Core Curriculum Courses TCCNS
| TWU Course |
|
TCCNS |
| DH 1123 |
Oral Health as a Component of Whole-Person Wellness |
|
| DNCE 2162 |
Wellness Through Movement |
|
| KINS 1901 |
Fitness and Health Laboratory |
PHED 1164 |
| KINS 1902 |
Health and Wellbeing: Enhancing Personal Wellness |
PHED 1338 |
| MATH 1013 |
Mathematics in Society |
MATH 1332 |
| MATH 1303 |
College Algebra |
MATH 1314 |
| MATH 1313 |
Trigonometry |
MATH 1316 |
| MATH 1703 |
Elementary Statistics I |
MATH 1342 |
| MATH 1713 |
Elementary Statistics II |
|
| MATH 2014 |
Calculus I |
MATH 2413 |
| MATH 2203 |
Business Analysis I |
MATH 1324 |
| MU 1112 |
Music and Wellness |
|
| PHIL 2023 |
Love and Loneliness |
|
| PSY 1082 |
Psychology of Adjustment |
PSYC 2315 |
| UNIV 1231 |
First-Year Seminar: Learning Frameworks |
EDUC 1300 |
| UNIV 1233 |
First-Year Seminar: Profession and Purpose |
EDUC 1200 |
| UNIV 1333 |
First-Year Seminar: Passion and Purpose |
EDUC 1300 |
| WS 2033 |
Womanist Spiritual Activism: Social Justice Theories for Wellness and Transformation |
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