General Education Requirements
The New Mexico General Education Requirements
New Mexico updated its model of general education to focus on the essential skills that are needed by today's college graduates to be successful as they pursue advanced degrees and/or careers. The following is a listing of general education courses specifically approved for SENMC.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Area I: Communications | ||
| ACOM 1130G | Effective Leadership and Communication in Agriculture | 3 |
| COMM 1115G | Communication | 3 |
| COMM 1130G | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENGL 1110G | Composition I | 4 |
| ENGL 2130G | Advanced Composition | 3 |
| ENGL 2210G | Professional & Technical Communication | 3 |
| ENGL 2215G | Advanced Technical and Professional Communication | 3 |
| ENGL 2221G | Writing in the Humanities and Social Science | 3 |
| Area II: Mathematics | ||
| MATH 1130G | Survey of Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 1220G | College Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 1250G | Trigonometry & Pre-Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 1350G | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 1430G | Applications of Calculus I | 3 |
| MATH 1511G | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | 4 |
| MATH 1521G | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| MATH 2134G | Fundamentals of Elementary Math II | 3 |
| MATH 2350G | Statistical Methods | 3 |
| MATH 2530G | Calculus III | 3 |
| Area III: Laboratory Science | ||
| AGRO 1110G | Introduction to Plant Science (Lecture & Laboratory) | 4 |
| ANTH 1135G & ANTH 1135L | Introduction to Biological Anthropology and Introduction to Biological Anthropology Laboratory | 4 |
| ASTR 1115G | Introduction to Astronomy (Lec+Laboratory) | 4 |
| ASTR 1120G | The Planets | 4 |
| BIOL 1120G & BIOL 1120L | Human Biology and Human Biology Laboratory | 4 |
| BIOL 1130G | Introductory Anatomy & Physiology (non majors) | 4 |
| BIOL 1190G | Contemporary Problems in Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 2110G & BIOL 2110L | Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology and Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Laboratory | 4 |
| BIOL 2610G & BIOL 2610L | Principles of Biology: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution and Principles of Biology: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution Laboratory | 4 |
| CHEM 1120G | Introduction to Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory (non majors) | 4 |
| CHEM 1216 | General Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM 1225G | General Chemistry II Lecture and Laboratory for STEM Majors | 4 |
| C S 171G | Introduction to Computer Science | 4 |
| ENVS 1110G | Environmental Science I (L) | 4 |
| FSTE 2110G | Food Science I | 4 |
| FWCE 1110G | Introduction to Natural Resources Management | 4 |
| GEOG 1110G | Physical Geography | 4 |
| GEOL 1110G | Physical Geology | 4 |
| HNRS 1135G & HNRS 1135L | Introduction to Biological Anthropology and Introduction to Biological Anthropology Lab | 4 |
| HNRS 2116G | Earth, Time and Life | 4 |
| PHYS 1115G | Survey of Physics with Laboratory | 4 |
| PHYS 1125G | The Physics of Music | 4 |
| PHYS 1230G & PHYS 1230L | Algebra-Based Physics I and Algebra-based Physics I Laboratory | 4 |
| PHYS 1240G & PHYS 1240L | Algebra-Based Physics II and Algebra-based Physics II Laboratory | 4 |
| PHYS 1310G & PHYS 1310L | Calculus -Based Physics I and Calculus - Based Physics I Laboratory | 4 |
| PHYS 1320G & PHYS 1320L | Calculus-Based Physics II and Calculus-Based Physics II Laboratory | 4 |
| PHYS 2230G & PHYS 2230L | General Physics for Life Sciences I and Laboratory to General Physics for Life Sciences I | 4 |
| PHYS 2240G & PHYS 2240L | General Physics for Life Sciences II and Laboratory to General Physics for Life Sciences II | 4 |
| Area IV: Social/Behavioral Sciences | ||
| AEEC 2130G | Survey of Food and Agricultural Issues | 3 |
| ANTH 1115G | Introduction to Anthropology | 3 |
| ANTH 1137G | Human Ancestors | 3 |
| ANTH 1140G | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ANTH 1160G | World Archaeology | 3 |
| ANTH 2140G | Indigenous Peoples of North America | 3 |
| ANTH 2150G | Indigenous Peoples of the American Southwest | 3 |
| BUSA 2230G | Human Relations in Business | 3 |
| CEPY 1120G | Human Growth and Behavior | 3 |
| CJUS 1110G | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| ECON 1110G | Survey of Economics | 3 |
| ECON 2110G | Macroeconomic Principles | 3 |
| ECON 2120G | Microeconomic Principles | 3 |
| FSTE 2130G | Survey of Food and Agricultural Issues | 3 |
| GEOG 1120G | World Regional Geography | 3 |
| GEOG 1130G | Human Geography | 3 |
| HNRS 2161G | Window of Humanity | 3 |
| HNRS 2170G | The Human Mind | 3 |
| HNRS 2172G | Archaeology: Search for the Past | 3 |
| HNRS 2180G | Citizen and State Great Political Issues | 3 |
| HRTM 1120G | Introduction to Tourism | 3 |
| LING 2110G | Introduction to the Study of Language and Linguistics | 3 |
| PHLS 1110G | Personal Health & Wellness | 3 |
| POLS 1110G | Introduction to Political Science | 3 |
| POLS 1120G | American National Government | 3 |
| POLS 1130G | Issues in American Politics | 3 |
| POLS 2120G | International Relations | 3 |
| PSYC 1110G | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SOCI 1110G | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SOCI 2310G | Contemporary Social Problems | 3 |
| SOWK 2110G | Introduction to Human Services and Social Work | 3 |
| Area V: Humanities | ||
| ENGL 1410G | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 2520G | Film as Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 2650G | World Literature I | 3 |
| FREN 2120G | French IV | 3 |
| HIST 1105G | Making History | 3 |
| HIST 1110G | United States History I | 3 |
| HIST 1120G | United States History II | 3 |
| HIST 1122G | History of Latino/a/x in the U.S. | 3 |
| HIST 1130G | World History I | 3 |
| HIST 1140G | World History II | 3 |
| HIST 1150G | Western Civilization I | 3 |
| HIST 1160G | Western Civilization II | 3 |
| HIST 2245G | Islamic Civilizations to 1800 | 3 |
| HIST 2246G | Islamic Civilizations since 1800 | 3 |
| HIST 2250G | East Asia to 1600 | 3 |
| HIST 2251G | East Asia since 1600 | 3 |
| HNRS 2110G | The Present in the Past: Contemporary Issues and their Historical Roots | 3 |
| HNRS 2117G | The World of the Renaissance: Discovering the Modern | 3 |
| HNRS 2120G | Foundations of Western Culture | 3 |
| HNRS 2140G | Plato and the Discovery of Philosophy | 3 |
| HNRS 2141G | Bamboo and Silk: The Fabric of Chinese Literature | 3 |
| HNRS 2145G | Celtic Literature | 3 |
| HNRS 2160G | New Testament as Literature | 3 |
| HNRS 2165G | Humanities in the 21st Century | 3 |
| HNRS 2171G | The Worlds of Arthur | 3 |
| HNRS 2173G | Medieval Understandings: Literature and Culture in the Middle Ages | 3 |
| HNRS 2185G | Democracies, Despots and Daily Life | 3 |
| HNRS 2190G | Claiming a Multiracial Past | 3 |
| NATV 1150G | Introduction to Native American Studies | 3 |
| PHIL 1115G | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL 1120G | Logic, Reasoning, and Critical Thinking | 3 |
| PHIL 1140G | Philosophy and World Religions | 3 |
| PHIL 1145G | Philosophy, Law, and Ethics | 3 |
| PHIL 2110G | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| PHIL 2230G | Philosophical Thought | 3 |
| Area VI: Creative and Fine Arts | ||
| ARTH 1115G | Orientation in Art | 3 |
| ARTH 2110G | History of Art I | 3 |
| ARTH 2120G | History of Art II | 3 |
| ARTS 1145G | Visual Concepts | 3 |
| DANC 1110G | Dance Appreciation | 3 |
| ENGL 2310G | Introduction to Creative Writing | 3 |
| HNRS 2114G | Music in Time and Space | 3 |
| HNRS 2115G | Encounters with Art | 3 |
| HNRS 2130G | Shakespeare on Film | 3 |
| HNRS 2178G | Theatre: Beginnings to Broadway | 3 |
| MUSC 1110G | Music Appreciation: Jazz | 3 |
| MUSC 1130G | Music Appreciation: Western Music | 3 |
| THEA 1110G | Introduction to Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 1210G | Acting for Non-Majors | 3 |
| Area VII: Flexible 3 (General Education Elective) 1 | ||
| All courses from AREA I, II, III, IV, V, VI and/or 1 | ||
| ENGR 100G | Introduction to Engineering (L) | 3 |
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All courses listed above can be selected to fulfil this requirement that have not been used to fulfill one of those requirements.