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    Apr 18, 2024  
2022-23 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-23 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ELECTIVES General Studies - All Programs (excluding Liberal Arts Degrees)


1 - 5 (depending on course/program) cr.

The courses on this page may be used to meet requirements at Laurel Ridge Community College; however, it does not mean it will meet the same requirements at your transfer College/University.  It is recommended that you check with your advisor and transfer institution prior to selecting courses.

 

Communications

CST 100 Principles of Public Speaking 3  cr.

CST 110 Introduction to Speech Communication 3  cr. 

 

English (ENG)

ENG 111 College Composition I 3  cr.

ENG 112 College Composition II 3  cr.

ENG 113 Technical-Professional Writing 3  cr.

 

Health/Physical Education 

HLT - All Courses

PED - All Courses

 

History Electives

HIS 111 World Civilizations Pre-1500 CE 3  cr.

HIS 112 World Civilizations Post-1500 CE 3  cr.

HIS 121 United States History to 1877 3  cr.

HIS 122 United States History Since 1865 3  cr. 

 

Humanities/Fine Arts

ART 101 History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic 3  cr.

ART 102 History of Art: Renaissance to Modern 3  cr.

CST 151 Film Appreciation 3  cr.

Foreign Languages - All 200-level Courses (Including ASL) 3 cr.

HUM - All Courses Except HUM 195 and HUM 295 3 cr.

MUS 121 Music in Society 3  cr.

PHI - All Courses except PHI 227  

REL - All Courses 

 

Information Literacy

ITE 152 Introduction to Digital Literacy and Computer Applications 3  cr.

CSC 110 Principles of Computer Science 3  cr.

 

Literature

ENG 225 Reading Literature: Culture and Ideas 3  cr.

ENG 241 Survey of American Literature I 3  cr.

ENG 242 Survey of American Literature II 3  cr.

ENG 243 Survey of English Literature I 3  cr.

ENG 244 Survey of English Literature II 3  cr.

ENG 246 American Literature 3  cr.

ENG 250 Children’s Literature  3 cr.

ENG 255 World Literature 3  cr.

ENG 258 African American Literature  3 cr.

ENG 275 Women’s Literature  3 cr.

ENG 276 Southern Literature  3 cr.

ENG 278 Appalachian Literature  3 cr.

 

Mathematics

MTH 154 Quantitative Reasoning 3  cr.

MTH 155 Statistical Reasoning 3  cr.

MTH 161 Precalculus I 3  cr.

MTH 162 Precalculus II 3  cr.

MTH 167 Precalculus with Trigonometry 5  cr. 

MTH 245 Statistics I 3  cr.

MTH 261 Applied Calculus I 3  cr. 

MTH 262 Applied Calculus II 3  cr.

MTH 263 Calculus I 4  cr.

MTH 264 Calculus II 4  cr.

MTH 288 Discrete Mathematics 3  cr.

 

Science with Laboratory

Science Majors Non-Science Majors
BIO 101 General Biology I 4  cr. BIO 101 General Biology I 4  cr.
BIO 102 General Biology II 4  cr. BIO 102 General Biology II 4  cr.
BIO 141 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4  cr. BIO 150 Microbiology for Health Science 4  cr.
BIO 142 Human Anatomy & Physiology II 4  cr. CHM 101 Introductory Chemistry 4  cr.
BIO 150 Microbiology for Health Science 4   ENV 121 General Environmental Science I 4  cr.
BIO 206 Cell Biology 4  cr. ENV 122 General Environmental Science II 4  cr.
CHM 111 General Chemistry I 4  cr. GOL 105 Physical Geology 4  cr.
CHM 112 General Chemistry II 4  cr. GOL 106 Historical Geology 4  cr.
ENV 121 General Environmental Science I 4  cr.  GOL 225 Environmental Geology 4  cr.
ENV 122 General Environmental Science II 4  cr. NAS 125 Meteorology 4  cr. 
GOL 105 Physical Geology 4  cr. PHY 101 Introduction to Physics I 4  cr.
GOL 106 Historical Geology 4  cr. PHY 102 Introduction to Physics II 4  cr.
GOL 225 Environmental Geology 4  cr.  PHY 150 Elements of Astronomy 4  cr.
NAS 125 Meteorology 4  cr.  
PHY 150 Elements of Astronomy 4  cr.  
PHY 201 General College Physics I 4  cr.  
PHY 202 General College Physics II 4  cr.  
PHY 241 University Physics I 4  cr.  
PHY 242 University Physics II 4  cr.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Social/Behavioral Sciences

ECO 150 Economic Essentials: Theory and Application 3  cr.

ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3  cr.

ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3  cr.

GEO 210 People & the Land: Introduction to Cultural Geography 3  cr.

GEO 220 World Regional Geography 3  cr.

PLS 135 U.S. Government and Politics 3  cr.

PLS 241 Introduction to International Relations I 3  cr.

PSY 200 Principles of Psychology 3  cr.

PSY 215 Abnormal Psychology 3  cr.

PSY 230 Developmental Psychology 3  cr.

SOC 200 Introduction to Sociology 3  cr.

SOC 266 Race and Ethnicity 3  cr.

SOC 268 Social Problems 3  cr. 

 

Transfer Electives

Any of the courses listed above or below may be used to meet a transfer elective requirement.  It is recommended that you check with your transfer institution prior to selecting courses.

ACC 211 Principles of Accounting I 3  cr.

ACC 212 Principles of Accounting II 3  cr.

ADJ 100 Survey of Criminal Justice 3  cr.

ADJ 105 The Juvenile Justice System 3  cr.

ADJ 107 Survey of Criminology 3  cr.

ADJ 140 Introduction to Corrections 3  cr. 

ADJ 164 Case Studies in Murder/Violent Crime 3  cr. 

ADJ 171 Forensic Science I 4  cr.

ADJ 172 Forensic Science II 4  cr.

ADJ 228 Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs 3  cr. 

ADJ 278 Firearms and Tool - Mark Identification 3  cr. 

ART - All Courses

BIO - All Courses 

BUS 100 Introduction to Business 3  cr. 

BUS 241 Business Law I 3  cr.

BUS 270 Interpersonal Dynamics in the Business Organization 3  cr.

CHM - All Courses

CSC - All Courses

CST - All Courses

EDU - All Courses

ENG - All Courses

Foreign Languages (Including ASL) - All Courses

GOL - All Courses

HIM 111 Medical Terminology I 3  cr.

HIM 112 Medical Terminology II 3  cr.

HIS - All Courses

HMS - All Courses

INT 130 Interpreting: An Introduction to the Profession 3  cr.

ITE 120 Principles of Information Systems 3  cr.

MTH - All 200-level Courses

MUS - All Courses

PSY - All Courses

RPK - All Courses

SOC - All Courses

 



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