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Prairie State Community College

Prairie State Community College

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Prairie State Community College

Suggested Coursework

Prairie State Community CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
MATH 112: General Education Mathematics3MATH 120: Mathematical Ideas3
ENG 101: Composition I3ENGL 100: College Composition3
ENG 102: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHILO 101: Introduction to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
COMM 101: Principles of Communication3COMM 243: Public Speaking3
HLTH 101: Health & Wellness2Choose 1: KIN 100 Health Lifestyles or KIN 101: Wellness & Stress1
Natural Science, Select Two w/ labs: (7-8 credits)
PSYCH 101: Intro to Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology
BIOL 111: Cellular and Molecular Biology4BIO 171: Unity of Life
CHEM 105: Survey of General Chemistry4CHEM 111: Intro to Chemistry
GEOG 101: Cultural Geography3GEO 101: World Human Geography
ASTRO 104: The Solar System and Beyond OR4ASTR 101: Astronomy
ASTRO 150: Universe: Infinite Frontier OR3
ASTRO 200: Intro to Astronomy4
PHYSI 120: College Physics I4PHYS 111: Essentials of Physics
Social Sciences, Choose Two: (6 credits)
SOCIO 101: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
CJ 101: Intro to Criminology3SOC 130: Criminal Justice System
POLSC 101: Prin Political Sci3POLS 110: Intro to Politics
POLSC 140: Intro to US Gov and Politics3POLS 120: Government of the United States
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIST 201: U.S. History: 1492-18773HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIST 202: US Hist: 1877-Present3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
HIST 112: World History: 17143HIST 110: The World in the Twentieth Century
ART 121: Hist W Art I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 122: Hist West Art II3ART 102: Renaissance to Modern Art History
ART 104: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHILO 202: Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life
World Language, 8 credit hours: Must be in class delivery, world language cannot be taken through online delivery. Valpo Offerings: Spanish, German, French, Chinese

Prairie State Community CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 101: Composition I3ENGL 100: Composition3
ENG 102: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHILO 101: Introduction to philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
COMM 101: Principles of Communication3COMM 243: Public Communication3
HLTH 101: Health & Wellness2Choose 1: KIN 100 Healthy Lifestyles or KIN 101: Wellness & Stress1
ECON 201: Macroeconomic Principles3ECON 222: Principles of Macroeconomics3
ECON 202: Microeconomic Principles3ECON 221: Principles of Microeconomics3
PSYCH 101: Intro to Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology3
MATH 155: Finite Mathematics4MATH 124: Finite Mathematics3
BUS 131: Financial Accounting4ACC 205: Financial Accounting3
BUS 132: Managerial Accounting3ACC 206: Managerial Accounting3
BUS 101: Intro to Business3BUS UND: Business Undistributed3
BUS 201: Business Law3BLAW 104: Legal Environment of Business3
BUS 240: Elementary Statistics4IDS 205: Business Statistics3
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIST 201: U.S. History: 1492-18773HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIST 202: US Hist: 1877-Present3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
HIST 112: World History: 17143HIST 110: The World in the Twentieth Century
ART 121: Hist W Art I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 122: Hist West Art II3ART 102: Renaissance to Modern Art History
ART 104: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHILO 202: Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life
Social Sciences, Choose One: (3 credits)
SOCIO 101: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
CJ 101: Intro to Criminology3SOC 130: Criminal Justice System
POLSC 101: Prin Political Sci3POLS 110: Intro to Politics
POLSC 140: Intro to US Gov and Politics3POLS 120: Government of the United States
Natural Science, Select One w/ labs: (4 credits)
PSYCH 101: Intro to Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology
BIOL 111: Cellular and Molecular Biology4BIO 171: Unity of Life
CHEM 105: Survey of General Chemistry4CHEM 111: Intro to Chemistry
GEOG 101: Cultural Geography3GEO 101: World Human Geography
ASTRO 200: Intro to Astronomy4ASTR 101: Astronomy
PHYSI 120: College Physics4PHYS 111: Essentials of Physics
World Language, 8 credit hours: Must be in class delivery, world language cannot be taken through online delivery. Valpo Offerings: Spanish, German, French, Chinese

Prairie State Community CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 101: Composition I3ENGL 100: Composition3
ENG 102: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHILO 101: Introduction to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
COMM 101: Principles of Communication3COMM 243: Public Communication3
BIOL 111: Cellular and Molecular Biology4BIO 171: Unity of Life3
PHYSI 120: College Physics I4PHYS 111: Essentials of Physics3
Choose One: (3 credits)
HIST 201: U.S. History 1492:18773HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIST 202: US Hist: 1877- Present3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
Choose One: (3 credits)
POLSC 140: Intro to US Gov and Politics3POLS 120: The Government of the US
GEOG 101: Cultural Geography3GEO 101: World Human Geography
Suggested Courses, take the following
HIST 112: World History: 17143HIST 110: The World in the Twentieth Century3
Choose One: (3 credits)
ART 121: Hist W Art I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 122: Hist West Art II3ART 102: Renaissance to Modern Art History
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 111: Creative Writing: Nonfiction Prose3ENGL 201: Intro to Creative Writing3
PSYCH 202: Educational Psychology3ED 220: Educational Psychology3
Choose One: (4 credits)
ASTRO 104: The Solar System and Beyond4
ASTRO 150: Universe: Infinite Frontier3
ASTRO 200: Intro to Astronomy4ASTR 101: Astronomy
Suggested Courses, take the following
MATH 200: Math for Elementary Teaching I4MATH 213: Math for Elementary Teachers I4
MATH 206: Math for Elementary Teaching II4MATH 214: Math for Elementary Teachrs II4
ED 100 Foundations of American Public Education3ED 206: School & Society3
ED 101 Child Growth and Development3ED 304: Educational Psychology3
ED 212: Exceptional Child3SPED 440: Differentiated Instructional Practices3

Prairie State Community CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 101: Composition I3ENGL 100: Composition3
ENG 102: Compotition II3English Composition II3
PHILO 101: Introduction to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
CHEM 105: Survey of General Chemistry4CHEM 111: General Chemistry4
COMM 101: Principles of Communication3COMM 243: Public Communication3
MATH 171: Calculus W/ Analytic Geo I5MATH 131: Calc 14
MATH 172: Calculus W/ Analytic Geo II5MATH 132: Calc 24
MATH 173: Calculus W/ Analytic Geo III5MATH 253: Calc 33
PHYSI 210: University Physics I4PHYS 141: Newtonian Mechanics5
PHYSI 220: University Physics II4PHYS 142: Phyics: Electricity, Magnetism & Waves5
HLTH 101: Health & Wellness2KIN 100: Health Lifestyles1
Social Sciences, Choose One: (3 credits)
SOCIO 101: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
CJ 101: Intro to Criminology3SOC 130: Criminal Justice System
POLSC 101: Prin Political Sci3POLS 110: Intro to Politics
POLSC 140: Intro to US Gov and Politics3POLS 120: Government of the United States
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIST 201: U.S. History: 1492-18773HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIST 202: US Hist: 1877-Present3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
HIST 112: World History: 17143HIST 110: The World in the Twentieth Century
ART 121: Hist W Art I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 122: Hist West Art II3ART 102: Renaissance to Modern Art History
ART 104: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHILO 202: Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life
Engineering Electives, All engineering courses to be taken at Valpo

Prairie State Community CollegeCreditsValparaiso University CoursesCredits
Suggested Courses, take the following
ENG 101: Composition I3ENGL 100 Composition3
ENG 102: Composition II3English Composition II3
PHILO 101: Introduction to Philosophy3PHIL 115: Experience and Existence3
COMM 101: Principles of Communication3COMM 243: Public Communication3
MATH 112: General Education Mathematics3MATH 120: Mathematic Ideas3
PSYCH 101: Intro to Psych3PSY 110: General Psychology3
HLTH 101: Health & Wellness2Choose 1: KIN 100: Healthy Lifestyles or KIN 101: Wellness & Stress1
BIOL 211: Microbiology4BIO 210: Microbiology4
Choose One: (3 credits)
MATH 115: General Education Statistics3PSY 201: Statistical Methods
MATH 153: Probability and Statistics4STAT 140: Statistics
Suggested Courses, take the following
PSYCH 102: Human Growth and Development: Life Span3PSY 315: Lifespan Development3
Not offered: check with counselor to take at Valpo or other institutionN/ABIO 260: Human Nutrition3
Natural Sciences, Complete all the following: (12 credits)
CHEM 105: Survey of General Chemistry4CHEM 111: Intro to Chemistry, 4 credits
BIOL 221: Human Anatomy & Physiology I4BIO 151: Anatomy and Physiology, 4 credits
BIOL 222: Human Anatomy & Physiology II4BIO 152: Anatomy and Physiology II, 4 credits
Social Sciences, Choose One: (3 credits)
SOCIO 101: Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110: Intro to Sociology
CJ 101: Intro to Criminology3SOC 130: Criminal Justice System
POLSC 101: Prin Political Sci3POLS 110: Intro to Politics
POLSC 140: Intro to US Gov and Politics3POLS 120: Government of the United States
Humanities, Choose One: (3 credits)
HIST 201: U.S. History: 1492-18773HIST 120: The American Experience to 1877
HIST 202: US Hist: 1877-Present3HIST 121: American Experience in the Modern World
HIST 112: World History: 17143HIST 110: The World in the Twentieth Century
ART 121: Hist W Art I3ART 101: Ancient to Medieval Art History
ART 122: Hist West Art II3ART 102: Renaissance to Modern Art History
ART 104: Drawing I3ART 121: Drawing
PHILO 202: Ethics3PHIL 125: The Good Life

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