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Academic Divisions for General Education

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

English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:

  • EN 100 English Composition IB or EN 101 English Composition IA
  • EN102 English Composition II

Communications Discipline Area — Bucket 2:

  • SH 101 Public Speaking
  • SH 210 Interpersonal Communication

Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area — Bucket 3:

  • MA 106 College Algebra
  • MA 107 Plane Trigonometry
  • MA 108 Elements of Statistics
  • MA 110 Calculus
  • MA 111 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
  • MA 117 Contemporary Math*

*MA 117 does not fulfill foundation requirement for some Health Professions programs.

Natural & Physical Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 4:

  • BI 101/BI 101L General Biology (L)
  • BI 101H/BI 101L Honors General Biology (L)
  • BI 103/BI 103L Human Anatomy and Physiology (L)
  • BI 104/BI 104L Biology I (L)
  • BI 105/BI 105L Biology II (L)
  • BI 105H/BI 105L Honors Biology II (L)
  • BI 107 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (L)
  • BI 112/BI 112L General Microbiology (L)
  • CH 101/CH 101L General Chemistry (L)
  • CH 105/CH 105L Chemistry I (L)
  • CH 106/CH106L Chemistry II (L)
  • PY 103/PY 104L Physical Geology (L)
  • PY 110/PY 110L Physical Science (L)
  • PY 112/PY 112L General Physics I (L)
  • PY 113/PY 113L General Physics II (L)
  • PY 201/PY 201L Engineering Physics I (L)
  • PY 202/PY 202L Engineering Physics II (L)

Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5:

  • CC 105 Infant and Toddler Development
  • EC 100 Macroeconomics
  • EC 100H Honors Macroeconomics
  • EC 101 Microeconomics
  • EC 101H Honors Microeconomics
  • GE 101 World Geography
  • GO 100 American Government
  • GO 101 State and Local Government
  • GO 102 International Relations
  • GO 132 Comparative Politics
  • LE 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • LE 205 Criminal Law
  • PS 100 General Psychology
  • PS 100H Honors General Psychology
  • PS 102 Human Growth and Development
  • PS 102H Honors Human Growth and Development
  • PS 201 Psychology of Personality
  • SO 100 Fundamentals of Sociology
  • SO 100H Honors Fundamentals of Sociology
  • SO 101 Marriage and Family
  • SO 101H Honors Marriage and Family
  • SO 106 Introduction to Women's Studies
  • SO 111 Cultural Anthropology
  • SO 111H Honors Cultural Anthropology
  • SO 113 Cultural Diversity
  • SO 122 Introduction to Social Work
  • SO 201 Social Problems

Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6:

  • AR 101 Art Appreciation
  • AR 104 Art History: Paleolithic to Medieval
  • AR 105 Art History: Renaissance to Modern
  • AR 106 Art in the Elementary Classroom
  • AR 117 Ceramics II
  • EN 121 World Mythology
  • EN 128 Introduction to Creative Writing
  • EN 201 Introduction to Literature
  • EN 202 British Literature I
  • EN 202H Honors British Literature I
  • EN 203 British Literature II
  • EN 203H Honors British Literature II
  • EN 204 American Literature I
  • EN 204H Honors American Literature I
  • EN 205 American Literature II
  • EN 205H Honors American Literature II
  • EN 207 Introduction to Shakespeare
  • EN 214 Introduction to Cultural Studies: Fairy Tales
  • EN 214H Honors Introduction to Cultural Studies: Fairy Tales
  • FR 101 Elementary French I
  • FR 102 Elementary French II
  • HI 101 American History 1492-1865
  • HI 102 American History 1865-Present
  • HI 103 World History to 1600
  • HI 104 World History Since 1600
  • HI 112 Western Civilization to 1500
  • HI 113 Western Civilization 1500-Present
  • JL 101 Introduction to Mass Communications
  • JL 101H Honors Introduction to Mass Communications
  • IS 137 Website Ethics and Security
  • MU 101 Music Appreciation
  • MU 127 Introduction to Jazz/Jazz Rock
  • MU 201 Music in the Elementary Classroom
  • PL 101 Introduction to Philosophy
  • PL 101H Honors Introduction to Philosophy
  • PL 103 Logic and Critical Thinking
  • PL 104 Ethics
  • PL 105 Death and Dying
  • RE 101 New Testament Literature
  • RE 102 Old Testament Literature
  • RE 106 Introduction to World Religions
  • SH 103 Oral Interpretation
  • SP 101 Elementary Spanish I
  • SP 102 Elementary Spanish II
  • SP 105 Elementary Spanish III
  • TH 115 Theatre Appreciation
  • TH 116 Acting I

Institutionally Designated Area — Bucket 7:

  • BI 102 Ecology of Environmental Problems
  • IS 104 Microcomputer Applications (L)
  • MA 113 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
  • MA 201 Analytical Geometry and Calculus III
  • PY 102 Weather and Climate

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 117 does not fulfill foundation for this program.

**College Algebra is a prerequisite for a Major course. MA 117 will not suffice.

Bachelor of Arts

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 PS 100 or SO 100
  • Statistics: MA 108

Bachelor of Science

Dental Hygiene

wichita.edu/dh

Recommended coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Anat/Phys: BI 103/103L (L)
  • Chemistry: CH 101/CH 101L (L) or both CH 105/CH 105L (L) and CH 106/CH 106L (L)
  • College Algebra: MA 106
  • English Composition I: EN 100 or EN 101
  • English Composition II: EN 102
  • Medical Terminology: HR 105
  • Microbiology: BI 112/BI 112L (L)
  • Nutrition: HE 202
  • Pharmacology: AL 153
  • Psychology: PS 100
  • Public Speaking: SH 101 or SH 210
  • Sociology: SO 100

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science

www.wichita.edu/exercisescience

Recommended coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Anatomy and Physiology: BI 103/103L (L)
  • Chemistry I: CH 105/105L (L)
  • General College Physics I: PY 112/112L (L)
  • Introduction to Exercise Science: PE 185

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: HR 105
  • 15 cr hrs 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 and Physiology: BI 103/103L (L)
  • Biochemistry: MLS 311 at WSU
  • Chemistry I: CH 105/CH 105L (L)
  • Chemistry II: CH 106/CH 106L(L)
  • Biology: BI 104 (L)
  • Medical Immunology: MLS 405 at WSU
  • Microbiology: BI 112/BI 112L (L)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

wichita.edu/nursing

Prerequisite coursework with a grade of C or better.

  • Anatomy and Physiology: BI 103/103L (L)
  • Biology: BI 101/BI 101L General Biology (L) or BI 104/BI 104L Biology I (L)
  • Chemistry: CH 101/101L (L) or CH 105/105L (L)
  • College Algebra: MA 106
  • Developmental Psychology: PS 102
  • English Composition I: EN 100 or EN 101
  • English Composition II: EN102
  • Microbiology: BI 112/BI 112L (L)
  • Nutrition: HE 202
  • Philosophy: PL 101 or 103 or 104
  • Psychology: PS 100
  • Public Speaking: SH 101 or SH 210
  • Sociology: SO 100 or SO 201
  • Statistics: MA 108
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