Jefferson State's Alabama General Studies Committee (AGSC) Approved Course Listing

The following Jefferson State courses are approved by the Alabama General Studies Committee (AGSC) for transfer of credit among all public institutions of higher learning in Alabama.  Visit the STARS Website to learn more about the AGSC and course transfer. Select the course name to see the course outline.

Area I:....................... Written Communication          6

• ENG101    English Composition I
• ENG102    English Composition II

Area II:.................... Humanities and Fine Arts          12

*Literature                                                  3

• ENG251    American Literature I
• ENG252    American Literature II
• ENG261    English Literature I
• ENG262    English Literature II
• ENG271    World Literature I
• ENG272    World Literature II

Arts                                                            3

• ART100    Art Appreciation (A)
• ART203    Art History I (A)
• ART204    Art History II (A)
• MUS101   Music Appreciation (A)
• THR120    Theatre Appreciation (A)
• THR126    Introduction to Theatre (A)

Additional Humanities and Fine Arts               6

• HUM 299-1 PTK Honors Course I
• HUM 299-2 PTK Honors Course II
• HUM 299-3 PTK Honors Course III
• PHL106      Introduction to Philosophy
• PHL206      Ethics and Society
• REL151      Survey of the Old Testament
• REL152      Survey of the New Testament
• SPH106      Fundamentals of Speech Communication
• SPH107      Fundamentals of Public Speaking
• SPH116      Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
• SPA101      Introductory Spanish I
• SPA102      Introductory Spanish II
• SPA201      Intermediate Spanish I
• SPA202      Intermediate Spanish II

Area III:...... Natural Sciences and Mathematics          11

Mathematics                                                3

• MTH112     Pre-Calculus Algebra
• MTH113     Pre-Calculus Trigonometry
• MTH115     Pre-Calculus Algebra and Trig
• MTH120     Calculus and Its Applications
• MTH125     Calculus I
• MTH126     Calculus II
• MTH 227    Calculus III
• MTH237     Linear Algebra
• MTH238     Applied Differential Equations I

Natural Sciences                                          8

• AST220      Introduction to Astronomy
• BIO 101      Introduction to Biology
• BIO 102      Introduction to Biology II
• BIO 103      Principles of Biology I
• BIO 104S    Principles of Biology II
• CHM104     Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
• CHM105s    Introduction to Organic Chemistry
• CHM111     College Chemistry I
• CHM112     College Chemistry II
• PHS111      Physical Science I
• PHS112      Physical Science II
• PHY201      General Physics I
• PHY202      General Physics II
• PHY213      General Physics w/Calculus I
• PHY214      General Physics w/Calculus II

Area IV: History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences         12

*History                                                     3

• HIS101      Western Civilization I
• HIS102      Western Civilization II
• HIS201      United States History I
• HIS202      United States History II

**Additional History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences  9

• ANT200     Introduction to Anthropology
• ANT220     Cultural Anthropology
• ANT 226    Culture and Personality
• ANT 230    Introduction to Archaeology
• ECO231     ECO 231    Macroeconomics
• ECO232     ECO 232    Microeconomics
• GEO100     GEO 100    World Regional Geography
• IDH 206     Political and Intellectual Forces in the 20^th Century
• POL 211     American National Government
• PSY200      General Psychology
• PSY210      Human Growth and Development
• SOC200     Introduction to Sociology
• SOC210     Social Problems

*As a part of the General Studies Curriculum, students must complete a six-hour sequence either in literature (ENG 251/252 OR ENG 261/262 OR ENG 271/272) or in history (HIS 101/102 OR HIS 201/202).

**No more than 6 hours of history may be taken for Area IV.