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ARIZONA WESTERN COLLEGE


Arizona Western College courses which satisfy NAU Liberal Studies Requirements

Fall 2000, Spring 2001 and Summer 2001


THE LIBERAL STUDIES TRANSFER GUIDES HAVE BEEN UPDATED FOR THE 2000-2001 SCHOOL YEAR. THE FORMAT IS THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW AND PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION TO THE TITLES OF COLUMNS AND THE FORMATTING OF THE INFORMATION.

The information in this web page refers only to how transfer courses apply to NAU's Liberal Studies Program. The courses are accepted at NAU for the amount of credits earned at the community college.

For additional information about major/college requirements, go to the AWC Index of Transfer Guides.
For  NAU's liberal studies program description and complete course list, go to the NAU Liberal Studies Requirements page.

FOUNDATION STUDIES (7 Hrs.)

Arizona Western Courses

NAU Courses

English:
ENG 101(3) Freshman Composition E*
ENG 102(3) Freshman Composition E*
* ENG 101 & 102 together are equivalent to NAU's ENG 105(4). If only ENG 101 is transferred, student will be required to complete ENG 105 at NAU.
Mathematics:
MAT 142(3) College Math with Applications MAT 114(3) Quantitative Reasoning
MAT 151(4) College Algebra: Standard MAT 110(3) College Algebra
MAT 187(5) Precalculus MAT 125(4) Precalculus
The standard math courses at NAU are 110, 114, and 125, however, students may satisfy the Foundations requirement by completing any current NAU course or equivalent carrying at least 3 credit hours and a math or statistics prefix. MAT 150 or equivalent is not applicable to Liberal Studies.

NOTE: How to Use These Liberal Studies Transfer Guides
Left-hand Columns (unshaded): Arizona community college courses with direct equivalency to the 1999-2001 Liberal Studies program, and the course numbers of their NAU equivalents.
Right-hand Column (shaded): Arizona community college courses which carried a Liberal Studies designation in the 1998-1999 Course Equivalency Guide (corresponding to the 1993-1999 Liberal Studies Program) and how they apply to the 1999-2001 Liberal Studies Program, regardless of equivalency. This only applies to transfer students.

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Courses in the right-hand column BELOW are only applicable to the new Liberal Studies Program if completed at the community college prior to Fall 2001.**

AESTHETIC AND HUMANISTIC INQUIRY (3-6 Hrs.)

Direct equivalents to NAU's Liberal Studies Program

NAU Course Number

Additional Applicable Courses (see note at top of page)

ART 101(3) Basic Design - 2-D ART 150(3) ENG 170(3) Intro to Literature of the Bible
ENG 180(3) Literature of the American West
ENG 185(3) Myths and Other Traditional Narrative
ENG 186(3) Folklore
ENG 251(3) American Literature
ENG 252(3) American Literature
ENG 261(3) Introduction to Shakespeare
ENG 262(3) Introduction to Shakespeare
MUS 110(3) Fundamentals of Music
MUS 120(3) Music Appreciation
THE 101(3) Survey of Theatre History
THE 102(3) History of Contemporary Theatre

ART 102(3) Basic Design - 3-D ART 151(3)
ART 203(3) Ceramics I ART 161(3)
ENG 231(3) World Literature ENG 251(3)
ENG 231(3) World Literature ENG 252(3)
ENG 232(3) World Literature ENG 253(3)
ENG 241(3) English Literature ENG 231(3)
ENG 242(3) English Literature ENG 232(3)
PHI 101(3) Introduction to Philosophy PHI 101(3)
PHI 103(3) Introduction to Logic
Beginning in Spring 2001, PHI 103 will be in SAS.
PHI 103(3)
PHI 105(3) Ethics PHI 105(3)
PHI 241(3) Modern Philosophy PHI 241(3)
THE 171(3) Acting I TH 132 (3)

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Courses in the right-hand column are only applicable to the new Liberal Studies Program if completed at the community college prior to Fall 2001.**

CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING (3-6 Hrs.)

Direct equivalents to NAU's Liberal Studies Program

NAU Course Number

Additional Applicable Courses (see note at top of page)

ANT 130(3) Intro to Cultural Anthropology ANT 102(3) HIS 220(3) History of Arizona
HIS 280(3) History of Mexico
JRN 100(3) Introduction to Mass Communication
SPA 260(3) Mexican-American Literature
SPA 261(3) Intro to Spanish Literature
SPA 262(3) Intro to Spanish Literature
ANT 140(3) Indians of North America ANT 205(3)
ARH 141(3) Survey of World Art I ARH 141(3)
ARH 142(3) Survey of World Art II ARH 142(3)
ASL 101(4) American Sign Language I Elective
ASL 102(4) American Sign Language II Elective
ASL 201(4) American Sign Language III Elective
ASL 202(4) American Sign Language IV Elective
FRE 101(4) Elementary French I FRE 101(4)
FRE 102(4) Elementary French II FRE 102(4)
FRE 201(4) Intermediate French I FRE 201(4)
FRE 202(4) Intermediate French II FRE 202(4)
GER 101(4) Elementary German I GER 101(4)
GER 102(4) Elementary German II GER 102(4)
GER 201(4) Intermediate German I GER 201(4)
GER 202(4) Intermediate German II GER 202(4)
HIS 230(3) Women in American History HIS 295(3)
MUS 225(3) Music of America MUS 393(3)
PHI 201(3) Comparative World Religion REL 150(3)
POS 120(3) World Politics POS 120(3)
SPA 101(4) Elementary Spanish I SPA 101(4)
SPA 102(4) Elementary Spanish II SPA 102(4)
SPA 201(4) Intermediate Spanish I SPA 201(4)
SPA 202(4) Intermediate Spanish II SPA 202(4)

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Courses in the right-hand column are only applicable to the new Liberal Studies Program if completed at the community college prior to Fall 2001.**

LAB SCIENCE (4 Hrs.)

Direct equivalents to NAU's Liberal Studies Program

NAU Course Number

Additional Applicable Courses (see note at top of page)

AST 100(4) Astronomy
            
                       
AST 180(3)
and
AST 181(1)
BIO 182(4) General Biology II (Majors)
BIO 201(4) Human Anatomy & Physiology I
BIO 202(4) Human Anatomy & Physiology II
BIO 240(4) Genetics and Evolution
BIO 245(4) Cellular and Molecular Biology
ENV 101(4) Environmental Sciences
PHY 223(4) General Physics               
                         
                                    
                  
                                              
          
                  
                  
                             
                               
                                        
AST 130(4) The Planets

GLG 190(3)
and
GLG 190L(1)
BIO 100(4) Biology Concepts
           
        
BIO 100(3)
and
BIO 100L(1)
BIO 181(4) General Biology I (Majors) BIO 181(4)
BIO 205(4) Microbiology BIO 205(5)
CHM 130(4) Fundamental Chemistry
          
                  
CHM 130(4)
and
CHM 151L(1)
CHM 151(4) General Chemistry I CHM 151(3)
and
CHM 151L(1)
CHM 154(4) General Chemistry II CHM 152(3)
and
CHM 152L(1)
CHM 140(4) Fundamental Organic Chemistry CHM 230(3)
and
CHM 230L(1)
GLG 101(4) Intro Geology I (Physical) GLG 101(3)
and
GLG 103(1)
GLG 102(4) Intro to Geology II (Historical) 

GLG 102(3)
and
GLG 104(1)
GLG 110(4) Environmental Geology GLG 110(3)
and
GLG 110L(1)
PHY 201(4) College Physics PHY 111(3)
and
PHY 111L(1)
PHY 202(4) College Physics PHY 112(3)
and
PHY 112L(1)
PHY 221(4) General Physics PHY 161(3)
and
PHY 161L(1)

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Courses in the right-hand column are only applicable to the new Liberal Studies Program if completed at the community college prior to Fall 2001.**

SCIENCE/APPLIED SCIENCE (3-6 Hrs.)

Direct equivalents to NAU's Liberal Studies Program

NAU Course Number

Additional Applicable Courses (see note at top of page)

AST 130(4) The Planets GLG 190(3) ACC 211(3) Financial Accounting
BIS 200(3) Computer Programming - BASIC
GLG 230(2) Dinosaurs
MAT 231(4) Calculus II w/ Analytic Geometry
MAT 241(4) Calculus III w/ Analytic Geometry
MAT 260(4) Programming FORTRAN
MAT 262(3) Intro to Ordinary Differential Equations
QBA 211(3) Quantitative Analysis
BIS 100(3) Intro to Computer Information Systems CIS 120(3)
BIS 222(3) Programming: Advanced C CSE 122(3)
GLG 265(3) Earthquakes GLG 265(3)
MAT 162(3) Discrete Math MAT 226(3)
MAT 212(3) Elements of Calculus MAT 131(3)
MAT 221(4) Calculus I w/ Analytic Geometry MAT 136(4)
MAT 270(3) Applied Statistics STA 270(3)
OCN 110(3) Oceanography GLG 307(3)
PHY 222(4) General Physics PHY 262(3)
Math and statistics courses may not be applied to the Science/Applied Science block until Foundation Studies is satisfied.

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Courses in the right-hand column are only applicable to the new Liberal Studies Program if completed at the community college prior to Fall 2001.**

SOCIAL AND POLITICAL WORLDS (3-6 Hrs.)

Direct equivalents to NAU's Liberal Studies Program

NAU Course Number

Additional Applicable Courses (see note at top of page)

AJS 101(3) Intro to the Administration of Justice CJ 101(3) FCS 160(3) Dating and Marriage
PHI 257(3) Social and Political Philosophy
PSY 170(3) Human Sexuality
SOC 160(3) Dating and Marriage
SPE 110(3) Introduction to Speech Communications
AJS 225(3) Crime and Delinquency CJ 250(3)
ANT 120(3) Intro to Archaeology and Prehistory ANT 104(3)
ECN 240(3) Principles of Macroeconomics ECO 285(3)
ECN 250(3) Principles of Microeconomics ECO 284(3)
FCS 238(3) Human Development PSY 240(3)
Students may transfer FCS 238 or PSY 238 to satisfy the requirement for PSY 240, but not both. 
GEO 105(3) World Regional Geography GGR 241(3)
HIS 101(3) Western Civilization to 1400 HIS 240(3)
HIS 102(3) Western Civilization: 1400-1789 HIS 241(3)
HIS 103(3) Western Civilization: 1789-Present HIS 241(3)
HIS 121(3) History of the U.S. to 1865 HIS 291(3)
HIS 122(3) History of the U.S. since 1865 HIS 292(3)
POS 100(3) Intro to Politics POS 201(3)
POS 110(3) American Politics POS 110(3)
POS 130(3) State and Local Politics POS 241(3)
PSY 101(3) Intro to Psychology PSY 101(3)
PSY 238(3) Human Development PSY 240(3)
Students may transfer FCS 238 or PSY 238 to satisfy the requirement for PSY 240, but not both. 
PSY 270(3) Social Psychology PSY 250(3)
SOC 101(3) Intro to Sociology SOC 101(3)
SOC 170(3) Human Sexuality SOC 316(3)
SOC 230(3) Social Problems SOC 210(3)
SOC 240(3) Racial and Ethnic Minorities SOC 215(3)
SPC 215(3) Public Speaking COM 111(3)

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