The associate of science degree from JCCC:

  • is designed as a professional-oriented degree for transfer to another college or university to support progress toward earning a bachelor's degree. 

  • requires a minimum of 60 college-level credit hours within specified categories with 15 credit hours earned at JCCC and a 2.0 or higher GPA.

  • requires a minimum of 34 credit hours of Kansas Systemwide General Education requirements.

  • requires a minimum of 26 additional credit hours of open electives, including 6 hours of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) electives.

  • requires the completion of a JCCC Cultural Diversity course from a list of approved courses. Some of the courses in this list will also meet Kansas Systemwide General Education requirements.

​The Associate of Science in General Sciences degree is designed as a transfer degree. Students should refer to transfer information, meet with a JCCC counselor, and create a plan when selecting courses.

Kansas Systemwide General Education (SGE) Requirements 

English SGE 010 (6 hrs.)

ENGL 121Composition I* (SGE010)3
or ENGL 119 College Composition I with Review* (SGE010)
ENGL 122Composition II* (SGE010) (SGE070)3

Communications SGE020 (3 hrs.)

COMS 120Interpersonal Communication (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 121Public Speaking (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 125Personal Communication (SGE020) (SGE070)3

Mathematics and Statistics SGE030 (3 hrs.)

MATH 151Contemporary Mathematics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 161Elementary Statistics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 171College Algebra* (SGE030) (SGE070)3

Natural and Physical Sciences SGE040 (4-5 hrs.)

Minimum 4 hours of a lab science required from the following courses:
Natural Science
BIOL 121Introductory Biology for Non-Majors (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 125General Botany (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 127General Zoology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 135Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 140Human Anatomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 144Human Anatomy and Physiology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 150Biology of Organisms* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 161Introduction to Biotechnology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 225Human Physiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 230
BIOL 231
Microbiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)
and Microbiology Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
EVRN 130
EVRN 132
Environmental Science (SGE040) (SGE070)
and Environmental Science Laboratory* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
Physical Science
ASTR 122Astronomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 120Chemistry in Society (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 122Principles of Chemistry (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CHEM 124
CHEM 125
General Chemistry I Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)
and General Chemistry I Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
CHEM 131
CHEM 132
General Chemistry II Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)
and General Chemistry II Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
CHEM 140Principles of Organic & Biological Chemistry* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
GEOS 130General Geology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
GEOS 140
GEOS 141
Physical Geography (SGE040) (SGE070)
and Physical Geography Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
GEOS 160Introduction to Meteorology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 130College Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 131College Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 220Engineering Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 221Engineering Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PSCI 120Physical Science (SGE040) (SGE070)4

Social and Behavioral Sciences SGE050 (6 hrs.)

6 hours required from two subject areas:
Anthropology
ANTH 125Cultural Anthropology± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 126Physical Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 130World Cultures± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 142World Prehistory± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 165Linguistic Anthropology± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Criminal Justice
CJ 121Introduction to Criminal Justice System (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 141Criminal Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 223International Criminal Justice Systems± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Economics
ECON 132Survey of Economics (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ECON 230Principles of Macroeconomics 3
ECON 231Principles of Microeconomics 3
Geography
GEOS 145World Regional Geography± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 155Human Geography± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Legal Studies
LAW 120Introduction to Paralegal Studies (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 121Introduction to Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 155Artificial Intelligence and the Law (SGE050) (SGE070)2-3
Political Science
POLS 122Political Science (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 124American National Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 126State and Local Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 132Introduction to Comparative Government± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 135International Relations± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 175Environmental Policy and Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 192Political Theory 3
POLS 200Model United Nations± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 220Introduction to Public Policy (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 245Introduction to Public Administration (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 250Introduction to Globalization (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Psychology
PSYC 121Applied Psychology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 130Introduction to Psychology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 215Child Development* (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 218Human Development* (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Sociology
SOC 122Introduction to Sociology± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 125Social Problems± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 131Sociology of Families (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 146Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare± (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Women and Gender Studies
WGS 201Global Women's Studies± (SGE050) (SGE070)3

Arts and Humanities SGE 060 (6 hrs.)

6 hours required from two subject areas:
Fashion Merchandising/Design
FASH 224History of Fashion (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Fine Arts
ART 124Design 2D 3
ART 127Design 3D* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ART 130Drawing I (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Art History
ARTH 180Art History: Ancient to Medieval± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 182Art History: Renaissance to Modern (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 184Art History: Twentieth Century± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 188History of Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 200Women, Art, and Society± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
English
English (Literature)
ENGL 130Introduction to Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 214Environmental Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 215U.S. Latino and Latina Literature*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 216African-American Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 217Literature by Women*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 227Introduction to Poetry* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 230Introduction to Fiction* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 232Children's Literature*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 235Drama as Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 236British Literature to 1800* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 237British Literature after 1800* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 246American Literature I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 247American Literature II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 252Introduction to Shakespeare* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 254Masterpieces of the Cinema* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
English (Writing)
ENGL 123Technical Writing I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 140Writing for Digital Environments* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 222Advanced Composition: The Art of the Essay* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 223Introduction to Creative Writing* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 257Generative AI and The Future of Writing* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Communications
COMS 180Intercultural Communication (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Film and Media Studies
FMS 100Intro to Film (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 200Intro to Filmmaking and Media Aesthetics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Foreign Languages
FL 120Elementary German I± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 121Elementary German II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 130Elementary Spanish I± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 131Elementary Spanish II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 140Elementary French I 5
FL 141Elementary French II *5
FL 165Elementary Chinese I± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 166Elementary Chinese II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 170Elementary Japanese I± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 171Elementary Japanese II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 182Intermediate Japanese I*± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 183Intermediate Japanese II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 220Intermediate German I*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 221Intermediate German II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 230Intermediate Spanish I*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 231Intermediate Spanish II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 240Intermediate French I*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 241Intermediate French II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 265Intermediate Chinese I*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 266Intermediate Chinese II*± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
History
HIST 120Local and Kansas History± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 125Western Civilization: Ancient World to the Renaissance (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 126Western Civilization: Scientific Revolution to the Modern Age (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 128Medieval History± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 129Early Modern Europe 1500-1789 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 130European History Since 1789 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 132History of Africa± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 135Eastern Civilization± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 137African American History± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 140U.S. History to 1877 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 141U.S. History Since 1877 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 143Ancient Greece, the Near East and Egypt± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 145History of Ancient Rome± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 149History of India± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 150Islam: Religion and Civilization± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 151World History: Traditional± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 152World History: Modern World± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 160Modern Russian History± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 162Modern Latin America± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 165History of China± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 167Introduction to History: Japan3
HIST 180North American Indian History± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 195History of the Middle East± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 200Empires of the Silk Road± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 210Environmental History of North America (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 250American West (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 260Women in U.S. History± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Humanities
HUM 122Introduction to Humanities (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 145World Humanities: Ancient to Medieval± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 146World Humanities: Renaissance to Modern± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 150Islam: Religion and Civilization± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 155Classical Mythology (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 156Contemporary Approaches to World Mythology± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 165Introduction to Chinese Culture (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 167Introduction to Japanese Culture± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Journalism
JOUR 120Mass Media and Society (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Music
MUS 121Introduction to Music Listening (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 125Introduction to Jazz Listening (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 126Introduction to World Music± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 128History of Rock and Roll Music± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Philosophy
PHIL 121Introduction to Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 124Logic and Critical Thinking (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 128Environmental Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 130Food Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 143Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 154History of Ancient Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 176Philosophy of Religion (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 177Feminist Theory (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 210History of Modern Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Photography
PHOT 200Foundations in Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Religion
REL 120Exploring World Religions± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 125Asian Religions± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 126Religions of the West± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 150Islam: Religion and Civilization± (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Theater
THEA 120Introduction to Theater (SGE060) (SGE070)3

Cavalier Credits SGE070 (6 hrs.)

ANTH 125Cultural Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 126Physical Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 130World Cultures (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 142World Prehistory (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 165Linguistic Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ART 124Design 2D 3
ART 127Design 3D* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ART 130Drawing I (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 180Art History: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 182Art History: Renaissance to Modern (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 184Art History: Twentieth Century (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 188History of Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 200Women, Art, and Society (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ASTR 120Fundamentals of Astronomy (SGE070)3
ASTR 122Astronomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 121Introductory Biology for Non-Majors (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 125General Botany (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 127General Zoology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 135Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 140Human Anatomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 144Human Anatomy and Physiology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 150Biology of Organisms* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 161Introduction to Biotechnology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 225Human Physiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 230Microbiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)3
BIOL 231Microbiology Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
CHEM 120Chemistry in Society (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 122Principles of Chemistry (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CHEM 124General Chemistry I Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 125General Chemistry I Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)1
CHEM 131General Chemistry II Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 132General Chemistry II Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)1
CHEM 140Principles of Organic & Biological Chemistry* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CIS 120Artificial Intelligence Essentials (SGE070)3
CJ 121Introduction to Criminal Justice System (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 141Criminal Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 223International Criminal Justice Systems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
COMS 120Interpersonal Communication (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 121Public Speaking (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 125Personal Communication (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 180Intercultural Communication (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ECON 132Survey of Economics (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ECON 230Principles of Macroeconomics 3
ECON 231Principles of Microeconomics 3
ENGL 122Composition II* (SGE010) (SGE070)3
ENGL 123Technical Writing I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 130Introduction to Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 140Writing for Digital Environments* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 214Environmental Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 215U.S. Latino and Latina Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 216African-American Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 217Literature by Women* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 222Advanced Composition: The Art of the Essay* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 223Introduction to Creative Writing* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 227Introduction to Poetry* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 230Introduction to Fiction* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 232Children's Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 235Drama as Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 236British Literature to 1800* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 237British Literature after 1800* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 246American Literature I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 247American Literature II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 252Introduction to Shakespeare* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 254Masterpieces of the Cinema* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 257Generative AI and The Future of Writing* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGR 121Engineering Orientation (SGE070)2
EVRN 124Oceanus: Essentials of Oceanography (SGE070)3
EVRN 130Environmental Science (SGE040) (SGE070)3
EVRN 132Environmental Science Laboratory* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
EVRN 134Principles of Sustainability (SGE070)3
EVRN 250Bioethics in Science and Research* (SGE070)3
EVRN 275Nature, Law, and Environmental Protection* (SGE070)3
FASH 224History of Fashion (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 120Elementary German I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 121Elementary German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 130Elementary Spanish I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 131Elementary Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 140Elementary French I 5
FL 141Elementary French II *5
FL 165Elementary Chinese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 166Elementary Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 170Elementary Japanese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 171Elementary Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 182Intermediate Japanese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 183Intermediate Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 220Intermediate German I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 221Intermediate German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 230Intermediate Spanish I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 231Intermediate Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 240Intermediate French I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 241Intermediate French II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 265Intermediate Chinese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 266Intermediate Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 100Intro to Film (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 200Intro to Filmmaking and Media Aesthetics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
GEOS 130General Geology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
GEOS 140Physical Geography (SGE040) (SGE070)3
GEOS 141Physical Geography Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
GEOS 145World Regional Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 155Human Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 160Introduction to Meteorology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
HIST 120Local and Kansas History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 125Western Civilization: Ancient World to the Renaissance (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 126Western Civilization: Scientific Revolution to the Modern Age (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 128Medieval History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 129Early Modern Europe 1500-1789 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 130European History Since 1789 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 132History of Africa (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 135Eastern Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 137African American History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 140U.S. History to 1877 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 141U.S. History Since 1877 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 143Ancient Greece, the Near East and Egypt (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 145History of Ancient Rome (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 149History of India (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 151World History: Traditional (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 152World History: Modern World (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 160Modern Russian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 162Modern Latin America (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 165History of China (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 167Introduction to History: Japan3
HIST 180North American Indian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 195History of the Middle East (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 200Empires of the Silk Road (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 210Environmental History of North America (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 250American West (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 260Women in U.S. History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 122Introduction to Humanities (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 145World Humanities: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 146World Humanities: Renaissance to Modern (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 155Classical Mythology (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 156Contemporary Approaches to World Mythology (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 165Introduction to Chinese Culture (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 167Introduction to Japanese Culture (SGE060) (SGE070)3
JOUR 120Mass Media and Society (SGE060) (SGE070)3
LAW 120Introduction to Paralegal Studies (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 121Introduction to Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 155Artificial Intelligence and the Law (SGE050) (SGE070)2-3
MATH 151Contemporary Mathematics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 161Elementary Statistics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 171College Algebra* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 172Trigonometry* (SGE070)3
MATH 173Precalculus* (SGE070)5
MATH 201Statistics* (SGE070)3
MATH 231Business and Applied Calculus I* (SGE070)3
MATH 232Business and Applied Calculus II* (SGE070)3
MATH 241Calculus I* (SGE070)5
MATH 242Calculus II* (SGE070)5
MATH 243Calculus III* (SGE070)5
MATH 254Differential Equations* (SGE070)4
MATH 285Statistics for Business* (SGE070)4
MUS 121Introduction to Music Listening (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 125Introduction to Jazz Listening (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 126Introduction to World Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 128History of Rock and Roll Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 121Introduction to Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 124Logic and Critical Thinking (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 128Environmental Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 130Food Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 143Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 154History of Ancient Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 176Philosophy of Religion (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 177Feminist Theory (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 210History of Modern Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHOT 200Foundations in Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHYS 130College Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 131College Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 220Engineering Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 221Engineering Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
POLS 122Political Science (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 124American National Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 126State and Local Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 132Introduction to Comparative Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 135International Relations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 175Environmental Policy and Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 192Political Theory 3
POLS 200Model United Nations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 220Introduction to Public Policy (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 245Introduction to Public Administration (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 250Introduction to Globalization (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSCI 120Physical Science (SGE040) (SGE070)4
PSYC 121Applied Psychology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 130Introduction to Psychology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 215Child Development* (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 218Human Development* (SGE050) (SGE070)3
REL 120Exploring World Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 125Asian Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 126Religions of the West (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
SOC 122Introduction to Sociology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 125Social Problems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 131Sociology of Families (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 146Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (SGE050) (SGE070)3
THEA 120Introduction to Theater (SGE060) (SGE070)3
WGS 201Global Women's Studies (SGE050) (SGE070)3

General Education Hours: 34-35

STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Courses (6 hrs.)

AET 110Industrial Maintenance 3
AET 111AC/DC Circuits 4
AET 120Industrial Fluid Power 3
AET 122Industrial Code 3
AET 140Actuator and Sensor Systems* 3
AET 160Programmable Logic Controllers I* 3
AET 185LAN Cabling and Installation 3
AET 240Industrial Robotics* 3
AET 255Motor Controls and Variable Frequency Drives* 3
AET 260Programmable Logic Controllers II* 3
AET 270Programmable Logic Controllers III* 3
AET 280Automation Engineer Technology Capstone Course* 3
ASTR 120Fundamentals of Astronomy (SGE070)3
ASTR 122Astronomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 117Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Sciences 1
BIOL 121Introductory Biology for Non-Majors (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 125General Botany (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 127General Zoology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 132Introduction to Public Health 3
BIOL 135Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 140Human Anatomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 144Human Anatomy and Physiology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 145Human Anatomy and Physiology Dissection* 1
BIOL 150Biology of Organisms* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 161Introduction to Biotechnology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 198Exploring Biodiversity Through Travel* 1-4
BIOL 205General Genetics* 4
BIOL 225Human Physiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 227Human Pathophysiology* 4
BIOL 230Microbiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)3
BIOL 231Microbiology Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
BIOL 235The Science of Human Nutrition* 3
BIOL 240General Pharmacology* 3
CHEM 100Preparation for Chemistry 3
CHEM 120Chemistry in Society (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 122Principles of Chemistry (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CHEM 124General Chemistry I Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 125General Chemistry I Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)1
CHEM 131General Chemistry II Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 132General Chemistry II Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)1
CHEM 140Principles of Organic & Biological Chemistry* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CHEM 220Organic Chemistry I* 5
CHEM 221Organic Chemistry II* 5
CHEM 250Biochemistry* 4
CIS 120Artificial Intelligence Essentials (SGE070)3
CIS 124Introduction to Computer Concepts and Applications 3
CIS 201Introduction to Information Systems* 3
CIS 204UNIX Scripting and Utilities* 3
CIS 240Advanced Topics in Java* 4
CIS 242Introduction to System Design and Analysis* 3
CIS 260Database Management* 4
CIS 264Application Development and Programming* 4
CIS 270Information Systems Internship* 3
CIS 275Web-Enabled Database Programming* 4
CIS 292Special Topics:* 1-4
CMGT 100Industrial Safety/OSHA-30 3
CMGT 105Construction Methods 3
CMGT 123Building Codes* 3
CMGT 125Construction Specifications* 2
CMGT 129Construction Management 3
CMGT 140Construction Materials* 3
CMGT 150Construction Safety/OSHA-30 3
CMGT 160Green Building Fundamentals* 3
CMGT 205Advanced Construction Methods* 3
CMGT 225Construction Documents* 2
CMGT 227Construction Cost Estimating* 3
CMGT 229Advanced Construction Management* 3
CMGT 271Construction Management Internship* 3
CS 134Programming Fundamentals 4
CS 200Concepts of Programming Algorithms Using C++* 4
CS 201Concepts of Programming Algorithms using C#* 4
CS 202Concepts of Programming Algorithms using Python* 4
CS 205Concepts of Programming Algorithms using Java* 4
CS 210Discrete Structures I* 3
CS 211Discrete Structures II *3
CS 232Advanced Topics in Python* 4
CS 235Object-Oriented Programming Using C++* 4
CS 236Object-Oriented Programming Using C#* 4
CS 250Basic Data Structures using C++* 4
CS 252Basic Data Structures Using Python* 4
CS 255Basic Data Structures Using Java* 4
CSS 105Introduction to Personal Computers: Windows 1
CSS 106Introduction to Personal Computers: Macintosh 1
CSS 108Word Processing I: MS Word* 1
CSS 109Google Apps* 1
CSS 110Spreadsheets I: MS Excel* 1
CSS 111Spreadsheets II: MS Excel* 1
CSS 113Spreadsheets I, II & III: MS Excel* 3
CSS 114Databases I: MS Access* 1
CSS 115Databases II: MS Access* 2
CSS 118Groupware: Outlook* 1
CSS 120Computer User Support Skills* 3
CSS 121Introduction to Project Management* 1
CSS 123E-Presentation: MS PowerPoint* 1
CSS 125Word Processing II: MS Word* 1
CSS 128PC Applications: MS Office 3
CSS 138Operating Systems: Windows* 1
CSS 140Digital Devices and Online Technologies* 3
CSS 228PC Applications II: MS Office* 3
CSS 290Computer Support Specialist Internship* 2
CSS 292Special Topics:* 1-3
DS 210Introduction to Data Science 3
DS 220Data Visualization 3
DS 230SQL for Data Analysis 3
DS 240Introduction to Statistical Programming 3
DS 260Data Mining* 3
DS 270Introduction to Machine Learning* 3
DS 280Big Data Architecture 3
ELEC 120Introduction to Electronics 3
ELEC 125Digital Electronics I 4
ELEC 134DC Circuits* 4
ELEC 160Semiconductor Devices I* 3
ELEC 212Fundamentals of Light and Lasers* 3
ELEC 227Digital Electronics II* 4
ELEC 234AC Circuits* 4
ELEC 235Digital Systems and Applications* 4
ELEC 240Electronic Communication Systems* 4
ELEC 251Laser Systems and Applications* 3
ELEC 252Specialized Lasers and System Integration* 3
ELEC 260Semiconductor Devices II* 4
ELEC 271Electronics Internship* 1-3
ENGR 121Engineering Orientation (SGE070)2
ENGR 131Engineering Graphics I:AutoCAD* 4
ENGR 251Statics* 3
ENGR 254Dynamics* 3
ENGR 284Thermodynamics* 4
EVRN 115Natural History of Kansas 3
EVRN 124Oceanus: Essentials of Oceanography (SGE070)3
EVRN 130Environmental Science (SGE040) (SGE070)3
EVRN 132Environmental Science Laboratory* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
EVRN 134Principles of Sustainability (SGE070)3
EVRN 155Bioethics* 3
EVRN 250Bioethics in Science and Research* (SGE070)3
EVRN 255Freshwater Ecology 4
EVRN 275Nature, Law, and Environmental Protection* (SGE070)3
GAME 102The Business of Games 3
GAME 104Introduction to Game Development 1
GAME 105Beginning Game Creation 3
GAME 120Game Design I* 4
GAME 121Game Programming I* 4
GAME 131User-Centered Design* 4
GAME 132Game Level Editing* 4
GAME 134Game World Creation* 4
GAME 136Game Prototyping* 4
GAME 180Artificial Intelligence for Games* 3
GAME 220Game Design II* 4
GAME 221Game Programming II* 4
GAME 235Game Quality Assurance* 2
GAME 238Serious Game Design* 3
GAME 242Agile Game Development* 3
GAME 250Game Capstone* 4
GAME 255Mobile Game Programming* 4
GAME 292Special Topics:* 3
GEOS 130General Geology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
GEOS 140Physical Geography (SGE040) (SGE070)3
GEOS 141Physical Geography Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
GEOS 145World Regional Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 155Human Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 160Introduction to Meteorology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
HCIS 225Healthcare Data Analytics 2
HCIS 235Care Coordination and Interoperable Health IT Systems 2
HCIS 245Population Health 2
HCIS 255Technology Concepts and Cybersecurity in Healthcare 2
HCIS 262Customer Service in the Health Environment 2
HCIS 263Working with Health Information Technology (HIT) Systems 2
HCIS 264Configuration and Implementation of Electronic Health Records 2
HCIS 265Installation and Maintenance of Health IT Systems 2
HCIS 267EHR Design, Functionality and Usability 3
HCIS 270Health Information Systems Internship* 2
HCIS 271The Culture of Healthcare 2
HCIS 272Terminology in Health Care Settings 2
HCIS 273Quality Improvement in Healthcare 2
HCIS 274Healthcare Workflow Analysis and Redesign 2
HCIS 277Training and Instructional Design 2
IT 119CompTIA A+ Core 1 3
IT 120CompTIA A+ Core 2 3
IT 141Introduction to Networks 3
IT 150Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials* 3
IT 152Google Cloud Fundamentals* 3
IT 153AWS Cloud Foundations* 3
IT 154AI Solutions in Azure* 3
IT 155Microsoft Administration Fundamentals* 3
IT 175Cybersecurity Fundamentals* 3
IT 202IT Scripting* 3
IT 204Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation* 3
IT 206Network Security Fundamentals* 3
IT 207AWS Cloud Operations* 3
IT 223Azure Administration* 3
IT 226Windows Server Hybrid Administration* 3
IT 230Linux Fundamentals 3
IT 231Linux Administration* 3
IT 238Digital Forensics* 3
IT 239Ethical Hacking* 3
IT 257Cybersecurity Operations* 3
IT 271Information Technology Internship I* 3
IT 272Information Technology Internship II* 3
IT 292Special Topics:* 1-3
MATH 151Contemporary Mathematics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 161Elementary Statistics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 171College Algebra* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 172Trigonometry* (SGE070)3
MATH 173Precalculus* (SGE070)5
MATH 191Math and Physics for Games I* 4
MATH 201Statistics* (SGE070)3
MATH 231Business and Applied Calculus I* (SGE070)3
MATH 232Business and Applied Calculus II* (SGE070)3
MATH 241Calculus I* (SGE070)5
MATH 242Calculus II* (SGE070)5
MATH 243Calculus III* (SGE070)5
MATH 246Elementary Linear Algebra* 3
MATH 254Differential Equations* (SGE070)4
MATH 285Statistics for Business* (SGE070)4
MATH 292Special Topics:* 1-3
PHYS 130College Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 131College Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 191Math and Physics for Games I* 4
PHYS 220Engineering Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 221Engineering Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PSCI 120Physical Science (SGE040) (SGE070)4
SAG 100Principles of Sustainable Market Farming 3
SAG 142Small Farm Business Planning and Management 3
SAG 165Farm Producer Food Safety 3
SAG 170Value-Added Production 3
SAG 200Sustainable Livestock Production and Health 3
SAG 205Global Agroecology 3
SAG 250Sustainable Food Systems 3
SAG 255Organic and Integrated Pest Management3
SAG 260Sustainable Soil Management 3
SAG 272Sustainable Agriculture Fall Practicum 2
SAG 274Sustainable Agriculture Spring Practicum 2
SAG 276Sustainable Agriculture Summer Practicum 2
SAG 285Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Internship* 2
SAG 292Special Topics:* 1-6
SCI 292Special Topics:* 1-5
WEB 110HTML and CSS 3
WEB 112Professional Skills for the Digital Developer 3
WEB 114Web Scripting: JavaScript I* 2
WEB 115Interactive Design Tools 1
WEB 116Digital Media Concepts 2
WEB 118Digital Workflow 3
WEB 120Web Analytics *3
WEB 122Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) Techniques and Projects* 3
WEB 124Web Scripting: JavaScript II* 2
WEB 125Digital Video Tools 1
WEB 126User Interface Design* 3
WEB 128Server Scripting: PHP with MySQL* 2
WEB 130Content Management Systems* 3
WEB 135Digital Audio Tools 1
WEB 172WordPress I* 1
WEB 231User Experience* 4
WEB 233Digital Media Projects* 3
WEB 234Web Apps I* 3
WEB 239Introduction to Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)* 2
WEB 243Search Engine Optimization* 1
WEB 245Motion Graphics Tools* 1
WEB 290Web Development and Digital Media Capstone* 3
WEB 292Special Topics: *1-3
WEB 294Web Development and Digital Media Internship* 1

Open Elective Hours

Open electives are non-developmental courses meeting degree requirements. Consult with a JCCC counselor and create a plan.19-20

STEM and Elective Hours: 25-26


Total Program Hours: 60 

Cultural Diversity Courses

These courses fulfill JCCC's Cultural Diversity requirement for the AA, AFA, and AS degrees.; one course required.

ANTH 125Cultural Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 130World Cultures (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 134Native Americans 3
ANTH 135American Indian Art 3
ANTH 142World Prehistory (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 150People and Cultures of Mesoamerica 3
ANTH 165Linguistic Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ARTH 135American Indian Art 3
ARTH 180Art History: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 184Art History: Twentieth Century (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 186Art History: Introduction to Asian Art 3
ARTH 200Women, Art, and Society (SGE060) (SGE070)3
BIOL 132Introduction to Public Health 3
BUS 235Introduction to International Business 3
CJ 223International Criminal Justice Systems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
COMS 180Intercultural Communication (SGE060) (SGE070)3
EDUC 221Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for K-12 Educators 3
ENGL 215U.S. Latino and Latina Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 217Literature by Women* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 232Children's Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 244Literature of American Popular Music* 3
FL 120Elementary German I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 121Elementary German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 130Elementary Spanish I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 131Elementary Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 135Basic Spanish for Hospitality Management 3
FL 140Elementary French I 5
FL 141Elementary French II *5
FL 165Elementary Chinese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 166Elementary Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 170Elementary Japanese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 171Elementary Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 182Intermediate Japanese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 183Intermediate Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 220Intermediate German I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 221Intermediate German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 230Intermediate Spanish I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 231Intermediate Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 240Intermediate French I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 241Intermediate French II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 265Intermediate Chinese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 266Intermediate Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 288Spanish for Heritage and Advanced Speakers of Spanish* 3
FMS 100Intro to Film (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 200Intro to Filmmaking and Media Aesthetics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
GEOS 145World Regional Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 155Human Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GIST 101Global Topics in Focus:* 1-3
HC 125International Awareness Field Study 2
HIST 120Local and Kansas History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 128Medieval History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 132History of Africa (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 135Eastern Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 137African American History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 143Ancient Greece, the Near East and Egypt (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 145History of Ancient Rome (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 149History of India (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 151World History: Traditional (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 152World History: Modern World (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 160Modern Russian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 162Modern Latin America (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 165History of China (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 167Introduction to History: Japan3
HIST 180North American Indian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 195History of the Middle East (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 200Empires of the Silk Road (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 260Women in U.S. History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HPER 251Sport and Society 3
HUM 137Introduction to Russian Culture 3
HUM 145World Humanities: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 146World Humanities: Renaissance to Modern (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 156Contemporary Approaches to World Mythology (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 167Introduction to Japanese Culture (SGE060) (SGE070)3
JOUR 220International Media 3
MUS 126Introduction to World Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 128History of Rock and Roll Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 142History of Asian Philosophy 3
PHIL 177Feminist Theory (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHOT 200Foundations in Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
POLS 132Introduction to Comparative Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 135International Relations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 192Political Theory 3
POLS 200Model United Nations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 250Introduction to Globalization (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 205Human Sexuality* 3
PSYC 220Social Psychology* 3
REL 120Exploring World Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 125Asian Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 126Religions of the West (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
SAG 205Global Agroecology 3
SOC 122Introduction to Sociology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 125Social Problems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 146Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 180Inequality and Diversity in The United States 3
SOC 240Sociology of Community 3
SOC 270Men and Masculinities 3
WGS 201Global Women's Studies (SGE050) (SGE070)3
WGS 220The Many Women of Islam 3
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This course has registration requirements. 

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This course fulfills JCCC's Cultural Diversity requirement for the AA, AFA, and AS degrees.

Kansas Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • English SGE 010
  • Communications SGE 020
  • Mathematics and Statistics SGE 030
  • Natural and Physical Sciences SGE 040
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences SGE 050
  • Arts and Humanities SGE 060
  • Cavalier Credits SGE 070