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This is a sample of major requirements. Consult a counselor or academic advisor before registering. Four-year college requirements vary from college to college.
Specific graduation requirements are identified through degree audit. Additional developmental courses in math, reading and English may be required based on placement scores. Only courses with a course number of 100 or higher meet graduation requirements for AA/AS/AES degrees.
For more information contact:
Math/Science Division Chair
217-234-5309
ttimlin@lakeland.cc.il.us
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Electives must be approved by Program Coordinator or Division Chair |
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Course only offered spring semester |
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Courses offered in odd numbered years only |
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SOS 050 Human Relations and PSY 271 Introduction to Psychology cannot be used as a social science elective |
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Consult Academic Advisor for appropriate course |
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| First Year |
| First Semester |
CHM 150|
General principles of chemistry for students majoring in chemistry, engineering or science professions.
Prerequisites: 1 yr HS chemistry, CHM 111 or consent of Division Chair
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General Chemistry I
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4
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MAT 241|
Differential and integral calculus of elementary functions of one variable, such as polynomial, rational, radical, trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions, will be covered. Applications include rates of change, optimization, curve sketching and area. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations.
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Analytic Geometry/Calculus I
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5
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ENG 120|
Students will study the writing process by reading essays that illustrate a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing writing tasks and texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays.
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Composition I
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3
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Humanities (IAI H)
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3
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Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)
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3
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Total Semester Hours: |
18
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| Second Semester |
CHM 151|
Continues the study of general chemical principles.
Prerequisites: CHM 150
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General Chemistry II
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MAT 242|
A continuation of Calculus I with emphasis on different methods of integration and applications, L` Hôpitals Rule, Sequences, series, Power series, Taylor series and Maclaurin series. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations.
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Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
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4
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ENG 121|
Students will learn how to find, use, assess and document research sources, producing an extended writing project based primarily on library research.
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Composition II
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3
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PHY 140|
This is a study of Newtonian Mechanics. The course is for physics majors and minors, engineering students and the mathematically oriented student. This is the first of a three-course sequence.
Prerequisites: MAT 241
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University Physics I
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4
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Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)
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3
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Total Semester Hours: |
18
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| Second Year |
| First Semester |
PHY 141|
This course is a study of heat, electricity, and magnetism for students in physics, engineering, chemistry, and mathematics.
Prerequisites: PHY 140 with grade of 'C' or higher, MAT 242
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University Physics II
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4
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SPE 111|
Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences. Course Outline
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Introduction to Speech Communication
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BIO 100
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Bio-science I
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4
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Physics/Math elective
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3
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Fine Arts (IAI F)
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3
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Total Semester Hours: |
17
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| Second Semester |
PHY 142|
This course is a study of wave motion, sound, light, and modern physics for students in physics, engineering, chemistry, and mathematics.
Prerequisites: PHY 141 with grade of 'C' or higher, MAT 243
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University Physics III
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4
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MAT 243|
A continuation of analytic geometry and Calculus II. The focus is on solid analytic geometry, vectors, partial derivatives, line, volume and surface integrals in various coordinate systems, and vector fields. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations.
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Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
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4
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Physics/Math elective
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3
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Humanities or Fine Arts (IAI H, IAI F or IAI HF)
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3
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Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)
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3
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Total Semester Hours: |
17
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