Academic Catalog

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.

Area I: Communications
ACOM 1130GEffective Leadership and Communication in Agriculture3
COMM 1115GIntroduction to Communication3
COMM 1130GPublic Speaking3
ENGL 1110GComposition I4
ENGL 2130GAdvanced Composition3
ENGL 2210GProfessional & Technical Communication3
ENGL 2215GAdvanced Technical and Professional Communication3
ENGL 2221GWriting in the Humanities and Social Science3
Area II: Mathematics
MATH 1130GSurvey of Mathematics3
MATH 1220GCollege Algebra3
MATH 1250GTrigonometry & Pre-Calculus4
MATH 1350GIntroduction to Statistics3
MATH 1430GApplications of Calculus I3
MATH 1511GCalculus and Analytic Geometry I4
MATH 1521GCalculus and Analytic Geometry II4
MATH 2134GFundamentals of Elementary Math II3
MATH 2350GStatistical Methods3
MATH 2530GCalculus III3
Area III: Laboratory Science
AGRO 1110GIntroduction to Plant Science (Lecture & Laboratory)4
ANTH 1135G
ANTH 1135L
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
and Introduction to Biological Anthropology Laboratory
4
ASTR 1115GIntroduction to Astronomy (Lec+Laboratory)4
ASTR 1120GThe Planets4
BIOL 1120G
BIOL 1120L
Human Biology
and Human Biology Laboratory
4
BIOL 1130GIntroductory Anatomy & Physiology (non majors)4
BIOL 1190GContemporary Problems in Biology4
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 1120GIntroduction to Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory (non majors)4
CHEM 1216General Chemistry I4
CHEM 1225GGeneral Chemistry II Lecture and Laboratory for STEM Majors4
C S 171GIntroduction to Computer Science4
ENVS 1110GEnvironmental Science I4
EPWS 1110G
EPWS 1110L
Applied Biology
and Applied Biology Laboratory
4
FSTE 2110GFood Science I4
FWCE 1110GIntroduction to Natural Resources Management4
GEOG 1110GPhysical Geography4
GEOL 1110GPhysical Geology4
HNRS 1135G
HNRS 1135L
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
and Introduction to Biological Anthropology Lab
4
HNRS 2116GEarth, Time and Life4
PHYS 1115GSurvey of Physics with Laboratory4
PHYS 1125GThe Physics of Music4
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 2130GSurvey of Food and Agricultural Issues3
ANTH 1115GIntroduction to Anthropology3
ANTH 1137GHuman Ancestors3
ANTH 1140GIntroduction to Cultural Anthropology3
ANTH 1160GWorld Archaeology3
ANTH 2140GIndigenous Peoples of North America3
BUSA 2230GHuman Relations in Business3
CEPY 1120GHuman Growth and Behavior3
CJUS 1110GIntroduction to Criminal Justice3
ECON 1110GSurvey of Economics3
ECON 2110GMacroeconomic Principles3
ECON 2120GMicroeconomic Principles3
FSTE 2130GSurvey of Food and Agricultural Issues3
GEOG 1120GWorld Regional Geography3
GEOG 1130GHuman Geography3
GNDR 2110GIntroduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies3
GNDR 2120GRepresenting Woman Across Cultures3
HNRS 2161GWindow of Humanity3
HNRS 2170GThe Human Mind3
HNRS 2172GArchaeology: Search for the Past3
HNRS 2180GCitizen and State Great Political Issues3
HRTM 1120GIntroduction to Tourism3
LING 2110GIntroduction to the Study of Language and Linguistics3
PHLS 1110GPersonal Health & Wellness3
POLS 1110GIntroduction to Political Science3
POLS 1120GAmerican National Government3
POLS 1130GIssues in American Politics3
POLS 2120GInternational Relations3
PSYC 1110GIntroduction to Psychology3
SOCI 1110GIntroduction to Sociology3
SOCI 2310GContemporary Social Problems3
SOWK 2110GIntroduction to Human Services and Social Work3
Area V: Humanities
AFST 1110GIntroduction to Africana Studies3
AFST 2110GAfrican American History3
AFST 2140GBlack Women in the African Diaspora3
ENGL 1410GIntroduction to Literature3
ENGL 2520GFilm as Literature3
ENGL 2650GWorld Literature I3
FREN 2120GFrench IV3
HIST 1105GMaking History3
HIST 1110GUnited States History I3
HIST 1120GUnited States History II3
HIST 1130GWorld History I3
HIST 1122History of Latinos in the U.S.3
HIST 1140GWorld History II3
HIST 1150GWestern Civilization I3
HIST 1160GWestern Civilization II3
HIST 2245GIslamic Civilizations to 18003
HIST 2246GIslamic Civilizations since 18003
HIST 2250GEast Asia to 16003
HIST 2251GEast Asia since 16003
HNRS 2110GThe Present in the Past: Contemporary Issues and their Historical Roots3
HNRS 2117GThe World of the Renaissance: Discovering the Modern3
HNRS 2120GFoundations of Western Culture3
HNRS 2140GPlato and the Discovery of Philosophy3
HNRS 2141GBamboo and Silk: The Fabric of Chinese Literature3
HNRS 2145GCeltic Literature3
HNRS 2160GNew Testament as Literature3
HNRS 2165GIntroduction to Humanities in the 21st Century3
HNRS 2171GThe Worlds of Arthur3
HNRS 2173GMedieval Understandings: Literature and Culture in the Middle Ages3
HNRS 2185GDemocracies, Despots and Daily Life3
HNRS 2190GClaiming a Multiracial Past3
NATV 1150GIntroduction to Native American Studies3
PHIL 1115GIntroduction to Philosophy3
PHIL 1120GLogic, Reasoning, and Critical Thinking3
PHIL 1140GQuest for God3
PHIL 1145GPhilosophy, Law, and Ethics3
PHIL 2110GIntroduction to Ethics3
PHIL 2230GPhilosophical Thought3
Area VI: Creative and Fine Arts
ARTH 1115GOrientation in Art3
ARTH 2110GHistory of Art I3
ARTH 2120GHistory of Art II3
ARTS 1145GVisual Concepts3
DANC 1110GDance Appreciation3
ENGL 2310GIntroduction to Creative Writing3
HNRS 2114GMusic in Time and Space3
HNRS 2115GEncounters with Art3
HNRS 2130GShakespeare on Film3
HNRS 2178GTheatre: Beginnings to Broadway3
MUSC 1110GMusic Appreciation: Jazz3
MUSC 1130GMusic Appreciation: Western Music3
THEA 1110GIntroduction to Theatre3
THEA 1210GActing for Non-Majors3
Area VII: Flexible 3 (General Education Elective) 1
All courses from AREA I, II, III, IV, V, VI and/or 1
Introduction to Engineering
1

All courses listed above can be selected to fulfil this requirement that have not been used to fulfill one of those requirements.