The NMC Educated Citizen Core Curriculum
Associate Degree
Requirements
|
Course Number
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hours
|
|
HUM
150
|
*The World of Ideas: Critical Reasoning
and Rhetoric**
|
3
|
|
COM 230 or COM 245
|
*Language and Culture in Healthcare
|
3
|
|
COM 101
|
English Composition
|
3
|
|
HUM 2__
|
The World of Ideas: Elective
|
3
|
|
SSC ___
|
Psychology
|
3
|
|
SSC 235
|
The Sociology of Culture
|
3
|
|
SCI ___
|
Natural and Applied Sciences
|
3
|
|
|
Credit
hours in the Core
|
21
|
*Courses required to take at NMC = 6 credit
hours
Bachelor’s
Degree Programs
|
Course Number
|
Title
|
Credit Hours
|
|
HUM
150
|
*The World of Ideas: Critical Reasoning
and Rhetoric**
|
3
|
|
COM 230 or COM 245
|
*Language and Culture in Healthcare
|
3
|
|
COM 320
|
*Healthcare Collaboration and Leadership
|
3
|
|
SSC 465
|
*Capstone: The Educated Citizen
|
3
|
|
COM 101
|
English Composition
|
3
|
|
HUM 210
|
Ethics
|
3
|
|
HUM 255
|
The World of Ideas: Historical
Perspectives
|
3
|
|
HUM 220 or 270
|
The World of Ideas: The Arts or Human
Connection
|
3
|
|
HUM ___
|
The World of Ideas: The Arts, Historical Perspectives
or Human Connection
|
3
|
|
SSC ___
|
Psychology
|
3
|
|
SSC 235
|
The Sociology of Culture
|
3
|
|
SSC ___
|
Statistics, Research or a combined Statistics
and Research course
|
3
|
|
SCI ___
|
Natural and Applied Sciences
|
9
|
|
|
Credit
hours in the Core
|
45
|
*
Courses required to
take at NMC = 12 hrs
** Students who enter NMC with a
previous bachelor’s degree are given two credits for HU 150: Critical
Reasoning
and Rhetoric. Students who have taken a
3-credit critical thinking course and a 3-credit public speaking course are
also given two credits for HU 150. These
students take the one-credit HU 152: Portfolio Introduction.