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Academic Divisions for General Education

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

English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:

  • EG 101 English Composition I
  • EG 102 English Composition II

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 Coll Algebra 2 (Mod 11) and MA 134 Coll 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 Geom
  • MA 208 Applied Statistics with Guided Support
  • MA 210 Applied Statistics
  • MA 220 Statistics for Management, Life and Social Sciences

*MA 118 and MA 130 do not fulfill foundation requirement for some Health Professions programs.

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

Admission into the professional programs can be very competitive. Admission to the university does not guarantee admission into any program. Applicants must meet program prerequisites and apply through the specific program. Program prerequisites or requirements can affect General Education course choices. Review application instructions, deadlines, and additional information on each program's home page.

*MA 118 and MA 130 do not fulfill foundation for this program.

**College Algebra is a prerequisite for a Major course. MA 118 and MA 130 will not suffice.

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Sciences & Disorders

wichita.edu/csd

Recommended coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Biological Science: Any Biology course. No lab required.
  • Physical Science: Any Chemistry or Physics course excluding Astronomy. No lab required.
  • Social/Behavioral Science: Choose PY 160 or SO 105
  • Statistics: MA 208 or MA 210 or MA 220

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene

wichita.edu/dh

Prerequisite coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Anatomy & Physiology: BI 240 or BI 226/227 (L)
  • Chemistry: CH 106 (L) or both CH 110 (L) and CH 115 (L)
  • College Algebra: MA 135 or MA 131 or MA 132 and MA 133 and MA 134
  • English Composition I: EG 101
  • English Composition II: EG 102
  • Medical Terminology: AH 201
  • Microbiology: BI 250 (L)
  • Nutrition: AH 111
  • Pharmacology: NR 245
  • Psychology: PY 160
  • Public Speaking: SP 100 or SP 102
  • Sociology: SO 105

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science

wichita.edu/exercisescience

Recommended coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Anatomy & Physiology: BI 240 or BI 226/227 (L)
  • Chemistry I: CH 106 (L) or both CH 110 (L) and CH 115 (L)
  • Exercise & Sport Nutrition: HP 278
  • General College Physics I: PH 143 (L)
  • Intro to Exercise Science: HP 275

Bachelor of Science in Health Management

wichita.edu/phs

  • Hybrid or 100% online

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

wichita.edu/phs

Recommended coursework with a grade of C- or better.

  • Medical Terminology: AH 201
  • 15 credit hours of Math and Natural Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences

wichita.edu/mls

Prerequisite coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Anatomy & Physiology: BI 240 or BI 226/227 (L)
  • Biochemistry: MLS 311 at WSU
  • Biology: BI 215 (L)
  • Chemistry I: CH 110 (L)
  • Chemistry II: CH 115 (L)
  • Medical Immunology: MLS 405 at WSU
  • Microbiology: BI 250 (L)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

wichita.edu/nursing

Prerequisite coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Anatomy & Physiology: BI 240 or BI 226/227 (L)
  • Biology: BI 110 (L) or BI 215 (L)
  • Chemistry: CH 106 (L) or CH 110 (L)
  • College Algebra: MA 135 or MA 131 or MA 132 and MA 133 and MA 134
  • Developmental Psychology: PY 260
  • English Composition I: EG 101
  • English Composition II: EG 102
  • Philosophy: Choose PL 101 or PL 290 or PL 291
  • Microbiology: BI 250 (L)
  • Nutrition: AH 111
  • Psychology: PY 160
  • Public Speaking: SP 100 or SP 102
  • Sociology: SO 105 or SO 110
  • Statistics: MA 208 or MA 210 or MA 220
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