General Education - Social Sciences

Nashville State Technical Community College offers the courses listed below as part of the TBRCommon General Education Core for A.A. and A.S. degrees. Students who complete the A.S. or A.A. degree can transfer the entire core to a TBR university. However, only these courses apply to the TBR Common General Education core.


Social Sciences Requirements:

A.A./A.S. = 6 hours / A.A.S. = 3 hours

POLI 1111 Introduction to Political Science
POLI 2010 American National Government
PSYC 1111 Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 2111 Psychology of Human Growth and Dev
SOCI 1111 Introduction to Sociology
SOCI 1112 Social Problems
SOCI 1120 Intro to Cultural Anthropology
SOCI 2112 Marriage and Family
GEOG 1010 World Regional Geography I
GEOG 1020 World Regional Geography II
ECON 1111 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 1121 Principles of Microeconomics


A.A. Additional Requirement - Two semesters of some Requirement = 1 college-level foreign language

A.A.S. - One additional course from categories of Communications, Humanities/Fine Arts, Social/Behavioral Science, or Natural Science/Mathematics

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