Updated February 2014

Stark State College General Education Equivalency Guide

Kent State University Kent Core Requirements (36 credit hours) Composition 6 credit hours/ 2 courses Mathematics and Critical Reasoning 3 credit hours/ 1 course
Humanities & Fine Arts 9 credit hours/ 3 courses *Domestic and Global Diversity

Stark State College General Education Equivalencies

ENG 124 College Composition I (3); ENG 231 College Composition II (3) MTH 121 College Algebra & Trigonometry I (4); MATH 122 College Algebra & Trigonometry II (4); MTH 125 College Algebra (4); MTH 126 Pre-calculus (4); MTH 130 Trigonometry (3); MTH 135 Precalculus (5); MTH 221 Concepts of Calculus (3); MTH 222 Statistics (3); MTH 223 Analytic Geometry-Calculus I (4)

English: ENG 224 Composition & Literature (3); ENG 233 British Literature I (3); ENG 234 British Literature II (3); ENG 236 American Literature I (3); History: HIS 121 US History I (to 1877) (3); HIS 122 US History II (from 1877) (3) Philosophy: PHL 122 Ethics (3) Literature: ENG 235 Intro to Shakespeare (3); ENG 240 Womens Literature (3); ENG 241 Major Modern Writers (3) Economics: BUS 122 Basic Economics (3); BUS 221 Microeconomics (3); BUS 222 Social Sciences Macroeconomics 6 credit hours/ 2 courses Communications: COM 126 Intro to Mass Comm (3) *Domestic and Global Diversity Criminal Justice: CJS 222 Criminal Law in the U.S. (3) Gerontology: GER 121 Intro to Gerontology (3) Political Science: PSC 121 Political Science (3) Psychology: PSY 121 General Psychology (3); PSY 123 Human Growth and Development (3); PSY 125 Child Development (3); PSY 122 Psychology of Adjustment (3); PSY 223 Child Development II (3) Sociology: SOC 121 Sociology (3); SOC 122 Society and Technology (3); SOC 123 Dynamics of the Family (3); SOC 124 U.S. Social Systems (3); SOC 125 Intro to Gerontology (3); SOC 221 Social Problems (3); SOC 225 Cultural Diversity (3) Social Work: SWK 224 Poverty in the U.S. (3) Biology: BIO 101 Intro to Anatomy & Physiology (3); BIO 121 Anatomy & Physiology w/ Lab Basic Sciences (4); BIO 122 Anatomy & Physiology II w/ Lab (4); BIO 126 Science, Energy, and the 6-7 credit hours/ 2 courses, 1 Lab Environment (4); BIO 127 Human Biology w/ Lab (4); BIO 141 General Biology I w/ Lab (4); BIO 142 General Biology II w/ Lab (4) Geology: BIO 126 Science, Energy, & the Environment w/ Lab (4); BIO 129 Meteorology (3); BIO 130 Ocean Studies (3) Chemistry: CHM 101 Intro to Chemistry (4); CHM 121 General, Organic & Bio Chemistry w/ Lab I (4); CHM 122 General, Organic & Bio Chemistry w/ Lab II (4); CHM 141 General Chemistry I w/ Lab (5); CHM 142 General Chemistry II w/ Lab (5) Nutrition: RES 227 Nutrition (3) Physics: PHY 101 Principles of Physics w/ Lab (4); PHY 121 College Physics I w/ Algebra and Lab (4); PHY 122 College Physics II w/ Algebra and Lab; PHY 125 Astronomy (4) Select any 2 courses from the Kent Core (above courses) AND/OR from: Additional COM 121 Effective Speaking (3); SPH 121 Effective Speaking (3) 6 credit/ 2 courses (Note: All Stark State General Education courses will count toward your Kent Core. Above are established equivalencies.) *Diversity Requirement 6 credit hours/ 2 courses: Students must complete a two-course diversity requirement. One course must have a domestic focus (D) and one with a global focus (G). Select from Humanities & Fine Arts and/or Social Science courses. *Writing Intensive Requirement Students must complete one writing-intensive course at Kent State with a minimum C grade. See the University Catalog (www.kent.edu/catalog) for course listing. For more important transfer student information, please visit www.kent.edu/transfercenter. For questions, please call (330) 672-8905 or email transfer@kent.edu.