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Academic Divisions for General Education

Highland CC courses approved for general education credit by the WSU W. Frank Barton School of Business are shown below.

English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:

  • ENG 101 Composition I
  • ENG 102 Composition II: Literature and Research or ENG 103 Composition II: Rhetoric and Research

Communications Discipline Area — Bucket 2:

  • SP 101 Oral Communications
  • SP 105 Interpersonal Communication
  • SP 106 Public Speaking

Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area — Bucket 3:

  • MAT 104 College Algebra
  • MAT 105 Trigonometry
  • MAT 106 Calculus I
  • MAT 107 General Calculus and Linear Algebra
  • MAT 108 Contemporary Math
  • MAT 203 Basic Statistics

Natural & Physical Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 4:

  • BS 101 College Biology (L)
  • BS 104 Human Anatomy and BS 105 Physiology (L)
  • BS 107 Introduction to Environmental Science (L)
  • BS 201 General Zoology and BS 202 General Botany (L)
  • BS 203 Microbiology (L)
  • CHM 107 General Chemistry (L)
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I (L)
  • CHM 112 College Chemistry II (L)
  • PS 101 College Physical Science (L)
  • PS 102 Concepts of Physics (L)
  • PS 104 Physical Geology (L)
  • PS 108 Astronomy (L)
  • PS 203 General Physics I (L)
  • PS 204 General Physics II (L)
  • PS 215 College Physics I (L)
  • PS 216 College Physics II (L)

Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5:

  • ANT 112 General Anthropology
  • BUS 203 Macroeconomics
  • BUS 204 Microeconomics
  • CJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • CJ 201 Criminal Law
  • GEO 212 World Regional Geography
  • HMS 100 Fundamentals of Human Services
  • HMS 118 Ethics in Helping Professions
  • POL 100 United States Government
  • POL 101 Introduction to Political Science
  • POL 115 State and Local Government
  • PSY 101 General Psychology
  • PSY 202 Child Psychology
  • PSY 205 Human Growth and Development
  • PSY 206 Social Psychology
  • SOC 101 General Sociology
  • SOC 102 Marriage and Family
  • SOC 104 Introduction to Social Work
  • SOC 210 Social Problems

Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6:

  • A 101 Art Appreciation
  • A 112 Ceramics I
  • A 201 Art History Survey: Prehistoric to Medieval
  • A 202 Art History Survey: Renaissance-Contemporary
  • ENG 104 Introduction to Literature
  • ENG 202 American Literature: Pre-Colonial-Civil War
  • ENG 205 Old Testament Literature
  • ENG 208 Introduction to the Short Story
  • ENG 209 American Literature: Reconstruction-Present
  • ENG 210 World Literature: Beginnings to Renaissance
  • ENG 211 World Literature: Enlightenment to Present
  • ENG 212 British Literature: Middle Ages to 1800
  • ENG 213 British Literature: 1800 to Present
  • ENG 215 Diverse Voices in Literature
  • ENG 223 Creative Writing
  • HIS 101 United States History I to 1877
  • HIS 102 United States History II Since 1877
  • HIS 103 History of Western Civilization I
  • HIS 104 History of Western Civilization II
  • LG 101 Spanish I
  • LG 102 Spanish II
  • LG 201 Spanish III
  • M 103 Music History and Appreciation
  • M 146 Music Theatre History
  • M 162 Introduction to World Music
  • M 223 History of Jazz
  • MT 110 Introduction to Mass Communications
  • PHI 101 Introduction to Philosophy
  • PHI 102 Introduction to Ethics
  • PHI 103 Logic and Critical Thinking
  • PHI 105 Religions of the World
  • SP 103 Oral Interpretation
  • TH 105 Introduction to Dramatics
  • TH 108 History and Appreciation of Theatre Art
  • TH 109 Fundamental Style and Principles of Acting
  • TH 110 Acting I
  • TH 146 Musical Theatre History
  • TH 207 Acting III
  • TH 208 Film Appreciation

Institutionally Designated Area — Bucket 7:

  • BUS 130 Microcomputer Applications I: Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Database, Presentation (L)
  • CST 107 Introduction to Computers & Applications
  • MAT 110 Calculus II
  • MAT 201 Calculus III

Program-Specific Requirements

Business Majors Offered

*Majors with an optional real estate emphasis.

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Economics*
  • Entrepreneurship*
  • Finance*
  • Hospitality
  • Human Resource Management
  • Information Technology & Management Information Systems
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing*

Requirements for All Business Majors

  • BUS 101 Introduction to Business
  • BUS 130 Microcomputer Applications I: Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Database, Presentation (L)* (minimum grade C)
  • BUS 200 Financial Accounting or BUS 103 Accounting I and BUS 105 Accounting II
  • BUS 201 Principles of Management
  • BUS 203 Macroeconomics
  • BUS 204 Microeconomics
  • BUS 205 Business Law
  • BUS 216 Managerial Accounting
  • ENG 101 Composition I
  • ENG 102 Composition II: Literature and Research or ENG 103 Composition II: Rhetoric and Research
  • MAT 104 College Algebra
  • MAT 203 Basic Statistics
  • SP 101 Oral Communications or SP 106 Public Speaking

*PC equivalent carries lab attribute. BADM equivalent group does not.

Other Courses/information

By Major

Accounting

Must receive a minimum letter grade of B in all accounting courses.

Major courses at WSU

Business Administration

Major courses at WSU

Economics

  • MAT 107 General Calculus and Linear Algebra

Entrepreneurship

Major courses at WSU

Finance

Major courses at WSU

Hospitality

Major courses at WSU

Human Resource Management

Major courses at WSU

Information Technology & Management Information Systems

Major courses at WSU

International Business

  • Students are required to participate in a study abroad experience during their time at WSU. Study abroad requirements are different for domestic and international students. Email for clarification.
  • Students who major in IB are required to declare a minor.

Management

Major courses at WSU

Marketing

Major courses at WSU

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