University Core Curriculum Substitution List University of Alabama-Distance Education 2000-2001
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Tuscaloosa, AL
School Code: 008004
UNIVERSITY CORE CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS EFFECTIVE SUMMER 1996 JUL 21, 2000
The following courses will substitute for SIUC Core Curriculum courses. SIUC courses are listed to the left
of the = sign, transfer courses to the right. When more than one transfer course is listed opposite an SIUC
course, any of those listed will substitute.
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I. FOUNDATION SKILLS
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English Composition (6 hours). (A grade of C or better is required for Composition I).
ENGL101 = EH 101C
ENGL102 = EH 102C
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Mathematics (One course-3 hours)
MATH = MATH 103C, 110C, 112C, 113C, 115C, 121C, 125C, 126C, 227C
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Speech (3 hours)
No Substitutes
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II. DISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Science (6 hours). Select one course from each group:
Group 1
CHEM106 = CHE 252C, 253C
PHYS101 = PH 115C
PHYS103 = AY 101C
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Group 2
No Substitutes
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Social Science (Two subject areas-6 hrs). When selecting courses, be advised two different subject areas are
required, for example HIST/PSYC, POLS/SOC etc.
ECON113 = EC 110C, 111C
GEOG103 = GY 105C, 110C
HIST110 = HY 204C, 318C
POLS114 = PSC 101C
PSYC102 = PY 101C
SOC 108 = SOC 101C
SOCSSUB1= HD 101C; HY 237C, 238C; SOC 202C
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Humanities (6 hours). Select one course from each group OR select a sequence from ENGL 121 and 204, or
HIST 101A and 101B, or PHIL 103A and 103B, (if substitutes are listed). PHIL 105
equivalents, (if any), may be used to satisfy either Group 1 or Group 2. Three semesters
Group 1 of a single foreign language or one semester of Greek or Latin will satisfy either group.
HIST101A= HY 101C, 110C
HIST101B= HY 102C
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Group 2
ENGL204 = EH 206C, 210C, 387C
FL 230 = CL 222C
PHIL102 = PHL 100C
PHIL104 = PHL 200C
HUM SUB2= EH 205C, 209C, 366C, 374C; SP 371C, 372C
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Fine Arts (One course-3 hours)
MUS 103 = MUS 121C
THEA101 = TH 114C, 451C, 452C
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Human Health (One course-2 hours)
FN 101 = NHM 101C, 201C
PHSL201 = BSC 213C, 214C
ZOOL202 = BSC 309C
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III. INTEGRATIVE STUDIES
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Multicultural: Diversity in the U.S. (One course-3 hours)
ENGL205 = EH 388C
HIST210 = HY 203C
HIST202 = REL 100C
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Interdisciplinary (One course-3 hours)
ECON302I= EC 453C
SOC 304I= HD 262C
ARTICULATION: The courses from University of Alabama - Distance Education will be evaluated on a course by
course basis. Students should refer to the SIUC Undergraduate Catalog to determine if their major requires
any specific University Core Curriculum courses.
ACCEPTABLE CREDIT: Courses numbered 100 through 499 will be accepted if satisfactorily completed.
Applicability of all accepted credit will be determined by the Academic Support Programs section
of Admissions and Records and by the department of the students intended major. SIUC will accept and
evaluate all transfer oriented/college parallel credit and coursework classified as vocational-technical.
The University Core Curriculum Substitution List indicates the courses that will be accepted and evaluated
as core curriculum credit. Courses/credit not on this list that are acceptable for other than core curriculum
credit are evaluated by the academic unit/major of the student.
GRADING SYSTEM: A, B, C, D, F, I(incomplete), N(no grade reported), NC, IP(in progress), P, W, WP(withdrawn
passing), WF(withdrawn failing).
SIUC calculates a GPA for admission purposes only and it is not included in the cumulative average,
except for honors purposes.
INFORMATION: For further information call Lee Fronabarger at (618) 453-2998 or Bill Thomas at (618) 453-2973
or Pat Covington at (618) 453-7136.
Up-to-date information on this school and others can be found on the Internet at:
http://admissions.siu.edu/transfers.htm