May 12, 2025

2025-2026 Collin College Catalog

AAS General Education Courses

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See specific degree plan for required courses or any options. Refer to this table only if the degree plan indicates options are available or that students may select an alternative to the course listed.

Mathematics / Natural Sciences Area

* Check with academic advising regarding transferability. Some majors or institutions may require a higher level mathematics course.

Humanities/Fine Arts Area

Dance

DANC 2303 - Dance Appreciation Credits: 3

English

ENGL 2322 - British Literature I Credits: 3
ENGL 2323 - British Literature II Credits: 3
ENGL 2327 - American Literature I Credits: 3
ENGL 2328 - American Literature II Credits: 3
ENGL 2332 - World Literature I Credits: 3
ENGL 2333 - World Literature II Credits: 3
ENGL 2341 - Forms of Literature: Short Story, Novel, Poetry, and Drama Credits: 3

History

HIST 2311 - Western Civilization I Credits: 3
HIST 2312 - Western Civilization II Credits: 3
HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I Credits: 3
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II Credits: 3

Humanities

HUMA 1301 - Introduction to Humanities I Credits: 3

Music

MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation Credits: 3
MUSI 1307 - Music Literature Credits: 3
MUSI 1310 - American Music Credits: 3

Philosophy

PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
PHIL 1304 - Introduction to World Religions Credits: 3
PHIL 2303 - Introduction to Formal Logic Credits: 3
PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics Credits: 3
PHIL 2307 - Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy Credits: 3
PHIL 2321 - Philosophy of Religion Credits: 3

Theatre

DRAM 1310 - Theater Appreciation Credits: 3
DRAM 2361 - History of Theater I Credits: 3
DRAM 2362 - History of Theater II Credits: 3
DRAM 2366 - Film Appreciation Credits: 3

Visual Arts

ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation Credits: 3
ARTS 1303 - Art History I (Prehistoric to the 14th century) Credits: 3
ARTS 1304 - Art History II (14th century to the present) Credits: 3
ARTS 1313 - Foundations of Art Credits: 3

Social/Behavioral Sciences Area

Anthropology

ANTH 2302 - Introduction to Archeology Credits: 3
ANTH 2346 - General Anthropology Credits: 3
ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3

Criminal Justice

CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Credits: 3

Economics

ECON 1301 - Introduction to Economics Credits: 3
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3

Government

GOVT 2305 - Federal Government (Federal constitution and topics) Credits: 3
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government (Texas constitution and topics) Credits: 3

History

HIST 1301 - United States History I Credits: 3
HIST 1302 - United States History II Credits: 3
HIST 2301 - Texas History Credits: 3

Psychology

PSYC 2301 - General Psychology Credits: 3

Sociology

SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3
SOCI 1306 - Social Problems Credits: 3

Speech Courses

See the specific degree plan to determine if there is any Speech requirement. Not all AAS degree plans have this requirement.

Speech

SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication Credits: 3
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
SPCH 1321 - Business & Professional Communication Credits: 3

AAS General Education Courses

Mathematics / Natural Sciences Area

Mathematics

Anthropology

Biology

Chemistry

Environmental Science

Geology

Physics

Humanities/Fine Arts Area

Dance

English

History

Humanities

Music

Philosophy

Theatre

Visual Arts

Social/Behavioral Sciences Area

Anthropology

Criminal Justice

Economics

Government

History

Psychology

Sociology

Speech Courses

Speech