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Academic Divisions for General Education

Butler CC courses approved for general education credit by the WSU College of Education are shown below.

English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:

  • EG 101 English Composition 1
  • EG 102 English Composition 2

Communications Discipline Area — Bucket 2:

  • SP 100 Public Speaking
  • SP 102 Interpersonal Communication

Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area — Bucket 3:

  • MA 118 Contemporary Math with Guided Support
  • MA 130 Contemporary Math
  • MA 131 College Algebra with Review
  • MA 132 College Algebra 1 (Mod 10) and MA 133 College Algebra 2 (Mod 11) and MA 134 College Algebra 3 (Mod 12)
  • MA 135 College Algebra
  • MA 140 Trigonometry
  • MA 145 Pre-Calculus Mathematics
  • MA 148 Calculus with Applications
  • MA 151 Calculus 1 with Analytic Geometry
  • MA 208 Applied Statistics with Guided Support
  • MA 210 Applied Statistics
  • MA 220 Statistics for Management, Life and Social Sciences

Natural & Physical Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 4:

  • BI 110 General Biology (L)
  • BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L)
  • BI 220 Majors Biology 2-Organism (L)
  • BI 226 Anatomy & Physiology 1 and BI 227 Anatomy & Physiology 2 (L)
  • BI 240 Anatomy & Physiology (L)
  • BI 250 Microbiology (L)
  • CH 106 Introduction to General Chemistry (L)
  • CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)
  • CH 115 College Chemistry 2 (L)
  • PH 103 Descriptive Astronomy (L)
  • PH 130 Basic Physics 1 (L)
  • PH 143 General Physics 1 (L)
  • PH 146 General Physics 2 (L)
  • PH 251 Physics 1 (L)
  • PH 252 Physics 2 (L)
  • PS 100 General Physical Science (L)
  • PS 102 Physical Geology (L)

Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5:

  • AH 131 Introduction to Aging Studies
  • AN 106 Introduction to Anthropology
  • CJ 102 Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • CJ 204 Criminal Law
  • CJ 212 Criminology
  • EC 200 Principles of Microeconomics
  • EC 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • PO 141 American Federal Government
  • PO 142 State and Local Government
  • PO 201 International Relations
  • PO 226 Introduction to Comparative Politics
  • PY 115 Substance Use Awareness
  • PY 160 General Psychology
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology
  • PY 270 Child Psychology
  • SC 120 Principles of Geography
  • SO 105 Sociology
  • SO 107 Women and Gender Studies
  • SO 110 Contemporary Social Problems
  • SO 210 Marriage and Family
  • SO 222 Cultural Diversity and Inclusion
  • SW 102 Introduction to Social Work

Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6:

  • AR 100 Art Appreciation
  • AR 101 Art History 1
  • AR 102 Art History 2
  • AR 103 Art in the Elementary Classroom
  • AR 161 Ceramics 1
  • AR 262 Ceramics 2
  • EG 104 Creative Writing
  • FL 107 Beginning Spanish 1
  • FL 108 Beginning Spanish 2
  • FL 118 Beginning French 1
  • FL 119 Beginning French 2
  • FL 201 Intermediate Spanish
  • FL 202 Spanish Readings
  • FL 213 Intermediate Russian
  • FL 214 Conversational Russian
  • HS 131 US History 1
  • HS 132 US History 2
  • HS 201 History of World Civilization 1
  • HS 202 History of World Civilization 2
  • HU 100 Humanities: Ancient to Medieval
  • HU 101 Humanities: Renaissance to Modern
  • ID 128 Digital Media Ethics
  • LT 201 Introduction to Literature 1
  • LT 204 Introduction to Poetry
  • LT 205 Introduction to the Short Story
  • LT 211 British Literature 1: Origins to 1784
  • LT 212 British Literature 2: 1784 to Present
  • LT 215 American Literature 1: Colonial to 1865
  • LT 216 American Literature 2: 1865 to Present
  • LT 218 Shakespeare
  • LT 235 Ethnic and Minority Literature
  • MC 161 Introduction to Mass Communications
  • MC 206 Introduction to Film Theory
  • MU 100 Music Appreciation
  • MU 105 Music in the Elementary Classroom
  • PL 101 Introduction to Logic
  • PL 290 Philosophy 1
  • PL 291 Ethics
  • PL 292 Engineering Ethics
  • RG 190 New Testament
  • RG 191 Old Testament
  • RG 210 Comparative Religions
  • SP 201 Intercultural Communication
  • TA 110 Acting 1
  • TA 206 Theatre Appreciation

Institutionally Designated Area — Bucket 7:

  • BA 104 Computer Concepts and Applications (L)
  • EV 150 Environmental Issues
  • MA 152 Calculus 2 with Analytic Geometry
  • MA 253 Calculus 3 with Analytic Geometry
  • PH 111 Introduction to Meteorology

Program-Specific Requirements

*Courses requiring a B- or better

**Courses requiring a C or better

Biology (6-12)

  • BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L)
  • BI 220 Majors Biology 2-Organisms (L)
  • BI 226 Anatomy & Physiology 1 and BI 227 Anatomy & Physiology 2 (L) or BI 240 Anatomy & Physiology (L)
  • CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)**
  • CH 115 College Chemistry 2 (L)
  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology*

Chemistry (6-12)

  • BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L)
  • CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)**
  • CH 115 College Chemistry 2 (L)**
  • CH 240 Organic Chemistry 1 (L)**
  • CH 245 Organic Chemistry 2 (L)
  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • PH 143 General Physics 1 (L)
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology*

Earth/Space (6-12)

  • BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L)
  • CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)**
  • CH 115 College Chemistry 2 (L)**
  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • PH 103 Descriptive Astronomy (L)
  • PH 130 Basic Physics 1 (L)
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology*

Elementary Education Unified (PreK-6) and Early Childhood Unified (B-3)

  • BI 110 General Biology (L) or BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L) or BI 226 Anatomy & Physiology and BI 227 Anatomy & Physiology 2 (L) or BI 240 Anatomy & Physiology (L)
  • CD 122 Principles Early Childhood Education 1*
  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • ED 290 Integrated Learning through the Arts*
  • HS 131 US History 1 or HS 132 US History 2

English (5-8)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology*

English (6-12)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • LT 204 Introduction to Poetry
  • LT 211 British Literature 1: Origins-1784 or LT 212 British Literature 2: 1784-Present
  • LT 215 American Literature 1: Colonial-1865
  • LT 216 American Literature 2: 1865-Present
  • LT 218 Shakespeare
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology*

French (PreK-12)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology

History (5-8)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • HS 131 US History 1
  • HS 132 US History 2
  • HS 201 History of World Civilization 1
  • HS 202 History of World Civilization 2
  • PO 141 American Federal Government

History (6-12)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • HS 131 US History 1
  • HS 132 US History 2
  • HS 201 History of World Civilization 1
  • HS 202 History of World Civilization 2
  • PO 141 American Federal Government
  • PO 201 International Relations
  • PO 226 Introduction to Comparative Politics
  • SC 120 Principles of Geography

Mathematics (5-8)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • MA 140 Trigonometry**
  • MA 148 Calculus with Applications**
  • MA 210 Applied Statistics or MA 220 Statistics for Management, Life and Social Sciences

Math Applications: Choose one course from the list below.

  • CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)
  • EC 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • PH 103 Descriptive Astronomy (L)
  • PH 143 General Physics 1 (L)
  • PH 251 Physics 1 (L)

Mathematics (6-12)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • MA 140 Trigonometry**
  • MA 151 Calculus 1 with Analytical Geometry**
  • MA 152 Calculus 2 with Analytical Geometry**
  • MA 253 Calculus 3 with Analytical Geometry**

Math Applications: Choose one course from the list below.

  • CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)
  • EC 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • PH 103 Descriptive Astronomy (L)
  • PH 143 General Physics 1 (L)
  • PH 251 Physics 1 (L)

Organizational Leadership and Learning (OLL)

  • HP 279 Sport Psychology
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology
  • SO 110 Contemporary Social Problems

Physical Education (PreK-12)

  • BI 226 Anatomy & Physiology 1 and BI 227 Anatomy & Physiology 2 (L) or BI 240 Anatomy & Physiology (L)
  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • PY 160 General Psychology
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology
  • PY 270 Child Psychology

Physics (6-12)

  • BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L)
  • CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)**
  • CH 115 College Chemistry 2 (L)**
  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • MA 140 Trigonometry**
  • MA 151 Calculus 1 with Analytic Geometry**
  • PH 103 Descriptive Astronomy (L)
  • PH 143 General Physics 1 (L)
  • PH 146 General Physics 2 (L)
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology*

Science (5-8)

  • BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L)
  • BI 220 Majors Biology 2-Organisms (L)
  • CH 106 Introduction to General Chemistry (L)
  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • PH 130 Basic Physics 1 (L)
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology*

Spanish (PreK-12)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education
  • PY 260 Developmental Psychology

Sport Management

  • HP 231 Introduction to Sport Management
  • HP 232 Sport Management Practicum
  • HP 279 Sport Psychology

Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP)

  • ED 206 Introduction to Teaching*
  • ED 220 Introduction to Special Education*
  • ED 222 Technology in the Classroom*
  • ED 290 Integrated Learning through the Arts*
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