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GT Pathway Courses

The Colorado Department of Higher Education, in consultation with Colorado’s public colleges and universities, has developed a standardized concept of general education and has identified the specific courses to satisfy these general education requirements. The curriculum consists of 31 credit hours of courses across these specific content areas: written communication, mathematics, arts and humanities, history and social & behavioral sciences and natural & physical sciences. Receiving institutions shall apply the 31 credit hours of guaranteed general education courses to a student's general education or major requirements.

Guaranteed Transfer (GT) Pathways General Education Curriculum

Arts and Expression • Arts GT Courses - AH1

GT-AH1 Courses 

ART1110Art Appreciation: GT-AH1

3
ART1111Art History Ancient to Medieval: GT-AH1

3
ART1112Art History Renaissance to 1900: GT-AH1

3
ART1113Art History 1900 to Present: GT-AH1

3
COM1300Communication & Popular Culture: GT-AH1

3
DAN1025*
Dance Appreciation: GT-AH1

3
DAN1050Dance History: GT-AH1

3
ENG2021Creative Writing I: GT-AH1

3
MUS1020Music Appreciation: GT-AH1

3
MUS1021Music History Medieval - Classical: GT-AH1

3
MUS1022Music History Romantic - Present: GT-AH1

3
MUS1023Survey of World Music: GT-AH1

3
MUS1025History of Jazz: GT-AH1

3
THE1005Theatre Appreciation: GT-AH1

3
THE1008Theatre Script Analysis: GT-AH1

3
THE2011Dev of Theatre Greek-Renaissance: GT-AH1

3
THE2012Dev Theatre Restoration - Modern: GT-AH1

3
THE2015Playwriting: GT-AH1

3

Literature and Humanities • GT Courses - AH2

GT-AH2 Courses
HUM1003Intro to Film Art: GT-AH2

3
HUM1015World Mythology: GT-AH2

3
HUM1021Humanities: Early Civilization: GT-AH2

3
HUM1022Humanities: Medieval-Modern: GT-AH2

3
HUM1023Humanities: Modern World: GT-AH2

3
LIT1015Intro to Literature I: GT-AH2

3
LIT2001World Literature to 1600: GT-AH2

3
LIT2002World Literature After 1600: GT-AH2

3
LIT2005Race, Ethnicity, and Culture: GT-AH2

3
LIT2011American Lit to Civil War: GT-AH2

3
LIT2012American Lit After Civil War: GT-AH2

3
LIT2021British Literature to 1770: GT-AH2

3
LIT2022British Literature Since 1770: GT-AH2

3
LIT2025Intro to Shakespeare: GT-AH2

3
LIT2046Literature of Women: GT-AH2

3
LIT2055Children's Literature: GT-AH2

3
LIT2058Latinx Literature: GT-AH2

3
LIT2059Survey African American Lit: GT-AH2

3
LIT2068Celtic Literature: GT-AH2

3

Ways of Thinking • GT Courses - AH3

GT-AH3 Courses
PHI1011Introduction to Philosophy: GT-AH3

3
PHI1012Ethics: GT-AH3

3
PHI1013Logic: GT-AH3

3
PHI1014Comparative Religions: GT-AH3

3
PHI1015World Religions - West: GT-AH3

3
PHI1016World Religions - East: GT-AH3

3
PHI1041*
Old Testament: GT-AH3

3
PHI1042New Testament: GT-AH3

3
PHI2005Business Ethics: GT-AH3

3
PHI2013Symbolic Logic: GT-AH3

3
PHI2014Philosophy of Religion: GT-AH3

3
PHI2018Environmental Ethics: GT-AH3

3
PHI2020Philosophy Death & Dying: GT-AH3

3

World Languages • GT Courses - AH4

GT-AH4 Courses
ASL2221American Sign Language IV: GT-AH4

3
ASL2222American Sign Language V: GT-AH4

3
FRE2011French Language III: GT-AH4

3
FRE2012French Language IV: GT-AH4

3
GER2011German Language III: GT-AH4

3
GER2012German Language IV: GT-AH4

3
ITA2011Italian Language III: GT-AH4

3
ITA2012Italian Language IV: GT-AH4

3
JPN2011Japanese Language III: GT-AH4

3
JPN2012Japanese Language IV: GT-AH4

3
RUS2011Russian Language III: GT-AH4

3
RUS2012Russian Language IV: GT-AH4

3
SPA2011Spanish Language III: GT-AH4

3
SPA2012Spanish Language IV: GT-AH4

3

Communication • GT Courses - CO1

GT-CO1 Courses

ENG1031Technical Writing I: GT-CO1

3
ENG1021English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

Communication • GT Courses - CO2

GT-CO2 Courses
ENG1022English Composition II: GT-CO2

3

Communication • GT Courses - CO3

GT-CO3 Courses

ENG2001English Composition III: GT-CO3

3
HIS2765Writing About History: GT-CO3

3

History • GT Courses - HI1

GT-HI1 Courses
HIS1110The World: Antiquity-1500: GT-HI1

3
HIS1120The World: 1500-Present: GT-HI1

3
HIS1210U.S. History to Reconst: GT-HI1

3
HIS1220U.S. History Since Civil War: GT-HI1

3
HIS1310Western Civ: Antiquity-1650: GT-HI1

3
HIS1320Western Civ: 1650-Present: GT-HI1

3
HIS2000History of Science and Tech: GT-HI1

3
HIS2005Women in World History: GT-HI1

3
HIS201520th Century World History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2105Women in U.S. History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2110African American History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2115American Indian History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2120U.S. Foreign Relations History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2125American Environmental History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2130History of American West: GT-HI1

3
HIS2135Colorado History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2140Civil War Era American History: GT-HI1

3
HIS2145U.S. History Since 1945: GT-HI1

3
HIS2200History of Latin America: GT-HI1

3
HIS2210History of Mexico: GT-HI1

3
HIS2300The Middle Ages: GT-HI1

3
HIS2310History Christianity in the World: GT-HI1

3
HIS2500History of Islamic Civiliz: GT-HI1

3
HIS2510Modern Middle East: GT-HI1

3
HIS2610History of Modern China: GT-HI1

3

Mathematics • GT Courses - MA1

GT-MA1 Courses
MAT1220Integrated Mathematics I: GT-MA1

3
MAT1230Integrated Mathematics II: GT-MA1

3
MAT1240Math for Liberal Arts: GT-MA1

4
MAT1260Intro to Statistics: GT-MA1

3
MAT1320Finite Mathematics: GT-MA1

4
MAT1340College Algebra: GT-MA1

4
MAT1400Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1

4
MAT1420College Trigonometry: GT-MA1

3
MAT1440Pre-Calculus: GT-MA1

5
MAT2410Calculus I: GT-MA1

5
MAT2420Calculus II: GT-MA1

5
MAT2430Calculus III: GT-MA1

4
MAT2431Calculus III/Engineer Applications: GT-MA1

5
MAT2520Discrete Mathematics: GT-MA1

4
MAT2561*
Diff Equations/Engineering App. GT-MA1

4
MAT2560*
Differential Equations: GT-MA1

3

Natural and Physical Sciences • GT Courses - SC1

GT-SC1 Courses
AGY2140*
Introductory Soil Science: GT-SC1

4
ANT1005Biological Anthropology with Laboratory: GT-SC1

4
ANT2315Intro Forensic Anthropology w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
AST1110Planetary Astronomy w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
AST1120Stellar Astronomy w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
BIO1004Biology: A Human Approach: GT-SC1

4
BIO1005Science of Biology w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
BIO1111General College Biology I w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
BIO1112General College Biology II w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
BIO2101Human Anatomy & Physiology I w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
BIO2102Human Anatomy & Physiology II w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
BIO2104Microbiology w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
BIO2108General College Microbiology w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
BIO2121Botany w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
BIO2124Genetics: GT-SC1

4
BIO2120*
General Zoology with Lab: GT-SC1

5
CHE1005Chemistry in Context w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
CHE1011Intro to Chemistry I w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
CHE1012Intro to Chemistry II w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
CHE1111General College Chemistry I w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
CHE1112General College Chemistry II w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
ENV1111Environmental Science w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
GEO1011Physical Geography: Landforms w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
GEO1012Phys Geo: Weather, Climate, Eco w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
GEY1111Physical Geology w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
GEY1112Historical Geology w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
GEY1135Environmental Geology w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
GEY1155*
General Oceanography w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
MET1050General Meteorology w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
PHY1105Conceptual Physics w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
PHY1107Energy Science & Tech w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
PHY1111Physics: Algebra-Based I w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
PHY1112Physics: Algebra-Based II w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
PHY2111Physics: Calculus-Based I w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
PHY2112Physics: Calculus-Based II w/Lab: GT-SC1

5
SCI1055Integrated Science I w/Lab: GT-SC1

4
SCI1056Integrated Science II w/Lab: GT-SC1

4

SCI 1055 & SCI 1056 are intended for Early Childhood Education & Elementary Education Students ONLY. Students MUST pass BOTH SCI 1055 & SCI 1056 with a "C" or better to satisfy the gtPathways science requirement. Students looking to take these courses should do so understanding that these courses are only guaranteed transferable for students pursuing the following agreements: Early Childhood Teacher Education or Elementary Teacher Education and should seek advisement from the four-year college/university and Front Range Community College advisors before enrolling. 

 

Natural and Physical Sciences • GT Courses - SC2

GT-SC2 Courses
(Lecture Course Without Required Laboratory)

AST1150*
Astrobiology: GT-SC2

3
Astronomy Ancient Cultures: GT-SC2

3
AST1160Cosmology: GT-SC2

3
BIO1003*
Principles of Animal Biology: GT-SC2

3
BIO1016*
Introduction to Human Disease: GT-SC2

3
ENV1010Natural Disasters: GT-SC2

3
GEO1060Global Climate Change: GT-SC2

3
GEY1108Geology of National Parks: GT-SC2

3
SCI1105Science in Society: GT-SC2

3

Social and Behavioral Sciences Economics or Political Systems • GT Courses - SS1

GT-SS1 Courses
AGE1102*
Agriculture Economics: GT-SS1

3
ECO1001Economics of Social Issues: GT-SS1

3
ECO2001Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1

3
ECO2002Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1

3
ECO2011Gender in the Economy: GT-SS1

3
ECO2045Environmental Economics: GT-SS1

3
PSC2020Intro to Political Science: GT-SS1

3
PSC1011American Government: GT-SS1

3
PSC1025American State & Local Govt: GT-SS1

3
PSC2005International Relations: GT-SS1

3
PSC1050Current Political Issues: GT-SS1

3
PSC2025Comparative Government: GT-SS1

3

Geography • GT Courses -SS2

GT-SS2 Courses
GEO1005World Regional Geography: GT-SS2

3
GEO1006Human Geography: GT-SS2

3

Human Behavior, Culture or Social Frameworks • GT Courses -SS3

GT-SS3 Courses
AGR2060*
World Interdependence: Population & Food: GT-SS3

3
ANT1001Cultural Anthropology: GT-SS3

3
ANT1003Introduction to Archaeology: GT-SS3

3
ANT1004Archaeology Laboratory: GT-SS3

1
ANT1006*
Physical Anthropology Lab: GT-SS3

1
ANT1208Archaeology of World Rock Art: GT-SS3

3
ANT2115Native Peoples of North America: GT-SS3

3
ANT2125Anthropology of Religion: GT-SS3

3
ANT2130*
Sex, Gender, and Culture: GT-SS3

3
ANT2317*
Human Prehistory: GT-SS3

3
ANT2550Medical Anthropology: GT-SS3

3
COM1250Interpersonal Communication: GT-SS3

3
COM2220Group Communication: GT-SS3

3
COM2300Intercultural Communication: GT-SS3

3
CRJ1010Intro to Criminal Justice: GT-SS3

3
ETH2000Intro to Ethnic Studies: GT-SS3

3
ETH2015*
Discrimination, Diversity, Difference in US: GT-SS3

3
JOU1005Intro to Mass Media: GT-SS3

3
PBH2015*
Intro to Public Health: GT-SS3

4
PSY1001General Psychology I: GT-SS3

3
PSY1002General Psychology II: GT-SS3

3
PSY2105Psychology of Gender: GT-SS3

3
PSY2107Human Sexuality: GT-SS3

3
PSY2221Social Psychology: GT-SS3

3
PSY2222Psychology of Death & Dying: GT-SS3

3
PSY2331*
Positive Psychology: GT-SS3

3
PSY2333*
Health Psychology: GT-SS3

3
PSY2440Human Growth & Development: GT-SS3

3
PSY2441Child Development: GT-SS3

3
PSY 2552Psychopathology: GT-SS3

3
PSY2771Psychology of Personality: GT-SS3

3
SOC1001Intro to Sociology I: GT-SS3

3
SOC1002Intro to Sociology II: GT-SS3

3
SOC2005Sociology of Family Dynamics: GT-SS3

3
SOC2007Environmental Sociology: GT-SS3

3
SOC2015Contemporary Social Problems: GT-SS3

3
SOC2016Sociology of Gender: GT-SS3

3
SOC2018Sociology of Diversity: GT-SS3

3
SOC2020Sociology of Religion: GT-SS3

3
SOC2031Sociology of Deviant Behavior: GT-SS3

3
SOC2037Sociology of Death & Dying: GT-SS3

3
WST2000Intro to Women's Studies: GT-SS3

3
WST2100Women & Social Action: GT-SS3

3
WST2200Goddesses & Women in Ancient World: GT-SS3

3
WST2300Women's Sexuality: GT-SS3

3

*Courses not currently offered at Front Range Community College.

The State Guaranteed General Education content areas are identified by the following designations:

Written Communication - 6 Credit Hours

2 courses

  • Introductory Writing Course (GT-CO1) and Intermediate Writing Course (GT-CO2)

OR

  • Intermediate Writing Course (GT-CO2) and Advanced Writing Course (GT-CO3)

Mathematics - 3 Credit Hours

1 course (or a series of three 1-credit hour courses)

Arts & Humanities, History and Social & Behavioral Sciences - 15 Credit Hours

Arts & Humanities - 2 courses (minimum 3 credits each)

  • Arts and Expression (GT-AH1)

  • Literature and Humanities (GT-AH2)

  • Ways of Thinking (GT-AH3)

  • World Languages (must be Intermediate/200 level) (GT-AH4)

History - 1 course (minimum 3 credits)

Social & Behavioral Sciences - 1 course (minimum 3 credits)

  • Economic or Political Systems (GT-SS1)

  • Geography (GT-SS2)

  • Human Behavior, Culture, or Social Frameworks (GT-SS3)

To reach a minimum of 15 credits, please select 1 additional course (minimum 3 credits) in Arts & Humanities or History or Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Natural & Physical Sciences - 7 Credits Hours

2 courses, one of which must be GT-SC1:

  • Course with Required Laboratory (GT-SC1)

  • Lecture Course Without Required Laboratory (GT-SC2)