GENERAL STUDIES AA: 611A
Humanities, Arts, Communication, and Languages (HACL)
(Must complete a minimum of 15 credits at the 200 level for completion of the program)
Total Credits: 60
Catalog Editions 18-19 through 19-20
COURSE HOURS GRADE
TOTAL HOURS
Initial Placement Scores
Reading:
English:
Anticipated Completion Date:
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ELECTIVE COURSE SELECTION
CHOOSE UP TO 11 CREDIT HOURS TO REACH COMPLETION OF
60 COLLEGE LEVEL CREDITS REFLECTING PERSONAL,
ACADEMIC, AND CAREER INTERESTS.
SEE A COUNSELOR/ADVISOR.
COURSE HOURS GRADE
TOTAL HOURS
HACL CORE COURSE SELECTION
CHOOSE AT LEAST 15 CREDIT HOURS FROM: ARTT, COMM,
DANC, ENGL, FILM, GNDS, HIST, LING, MUSC, PHIL, THET or
WMST | World Languages ARAB, ASLP, CHIN, FREN, GERM, HIND,
ITAL, KORA, LATN, PORT, RUSS, SPAN.
MUST SELECT A MINIMUM OF 3 CREDIT HOURS OF HACL
COURE COURSES AT THE 200 LEVEL. SEE A COUNSELOR/ADVISOR.
Has student completed a minimum of 15 credits at the 200 level ?
Does student have an overall 2.0 GPA?
Has student completed the Global Perspectives requirement?
200-level credits completed:
Global Perspectives Course:
Overall cumulative GPA:___
Graduation Requirements
Has the student completed 60 credits?
Total credits completed:____
This UNOFFICIAL document is for planning purposes only and completion does not guarantee graduation.
See an advisor to submit an Application for Graduation
the semester BEFORE you intend to graduate.
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Advising Worksheet Contact:
Anthony Solano
Overall GPA of 2.0 is required to graduate
Only two credits of PE/PHED courses may be used as electives
COURSE HOURS GRADE
ENGL 101 or ENGL 101A (If needed for ENGL 102/103 or elective if not) *
English Foundation (ENGL 102 or ENGL 103) GENERAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION
3
Math Foundation (MATH 110, 115 (A), 117 (A), 120, 130, 150, 165, 170, or 181) SEE A COUNSELOR/ADVISOR
Arts Distribution (ARTD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION
Humanities Distribution (HUMD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION
Behavioral & Social Sciences Distribution (BSSD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION **
3
Behavioral & Social Sciences Distribution (BSSD) Different discipline from other BSSD GED **
3
Natural Sciences Distribution with Lab (NSLD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION 4
Natural Sciences Distribution without Lab or
Natural Sciences Distribution with lab (NSND/NSLD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION
General Education Institutional Requirement (GEIR) GENERAL EDUCATION IR
Choose course from general education COMM, HLTH, or ARTD/HUMD. Discuss appropriate course choice with counselor/advisor
General Education Institutional Requirement (GEIR) GENERAL EDUCATION IR
Choose course from general education COMM, HLTH, or ARTD/HUMD. Students may not select two COMM, two HLTH, or two ARTD/HUMD courses to
meet their General Education Institutional Requirements. Discuss appropriate course choice with counselor/advisor
Name:
Date: ID #:
15
Recommended for all students
STSU 100 or
STSU 101
1 or 2
11
ENGL 101 or
ENGL 101A
3
3 or 4
3
3
3 or 4
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HACL Core Advising Notes
The Humanities, Arts, Communication and Languages Core allows students to develop an interdisciplinary course of
study emphasizing the humanities and arts disciplines. The HACL Core is designed to encourage student to explore
these disciplines while deepening their knowledge through a selected academic focus. For additional information,
please visit the General Studies website.
In this Core, students will develop an intentional academic plan that reflects personal, academic, and career goals
emphasizing the following discipline areas or individual courses:
Art (ARTT)
Dance (DANC)
English (ENGL)‡‡‡
Film (FILM)
History (HIST)
Linguistics (LING)
Music (MUSC)
Philosophy (PHIL)
Speech (COMM)
Theatre (THET)
Women’s and Gender Studies (WMST and GNDS),
World Languages (ARAB, CHIN, FREN, GERM, HIND, ITAL, KORA, LATN, RUSS, PORT, ASLP, SPAN)
Student may elect to take any of the following individual courses as part of their Core requirements to enhance their
selected academic focus:
Graphic Design - GDES 116, GDES 134
Interior Design - IDES 101, IDES 211, IDES 212
Integrated Studies - ISTD 173
Photography - PHOT 150/L or PHOT 161/L
Television and Radio - TVRA 134
In order to complete this degree, students must:
1. Complete of a minimum of 60 Credit hours including
General Education Requirements- 31 Credit hours ***
Humanities, Arts, Communication, and Languages Core courses- at least 15 Credit hours, with a minimum of 3 credit
hours at 200 level
Electives- Up to 11 Credit hours as needed to complete 60 Credit hours
2. Complete a minimum of 15 Credits at 200 level, with at least 3 credit hours at the 200 level from the Core
3. Have a GPA of 2.0.
* ENGL 101/ENGL 101A, if needed for ENGL 102/ENGL 103, or select a general elective.
** Behavioral and Social Science Distribution (BSSD) courses must come from different disciplines.
*** Students must complete one Global or Cultural Perspectives designated course as part of their General Education Program.
‡ Students should attempt ENGL and MATH foundation requirements within completion of the first 24 credits of college level work or at the
completion of any prerequisite or required non- credit coursework.
‡‡ Any credit hours beyond the minimum in General Education (31 Credit hours) or Core courses are counted toward elective credit hours.
‡‡‡ ENGL 102, ENGL 103, COMM 108, COMM 112 not eligible for HACL Core requirements, if used for General Education Foundation
requirements. ENGL 101 and ENGL 110 cannot be used to meet HACL Core requirements.
† Two general education institutional requirement (GEIR) courses required from the following general education courses: COMM, HLTH , or
one ARTD or HUMD. Students may only take one course from ARTD or HUMD to fulfill General Education Institutional Requirements.
Please Note: Exact semester credit counts may vary based on specific course selections.
Students transferring to a specific four year institution, please check the Transfer Agreements site for articulated pathways that identify required coursework.