CAPS Courses by Goal Area

Goal Area 1: Communication

Category R: Academic Research Writing
ENGL 230RInquiry Writing Seminar4
Other Goal Area 1
CHMN 451Communication in Ministry3
COMM 160Basic Communication Skills4
COMM 340Cross-Cultural Communication3
ENGL 130College Composition4

Goal Area 2: Critical Thinking

BUSN 104Introduction to Business4
BUSN 200Business Problem Solving2
BUSN 314Intermediate Macroeconomics2
CORE 300Community, Self and Formation4
CORE 330HExamining Crucial Questions4
ORGL 120Personal Mission and Leadership2
PSYC 400Research Methods4
SOCS 110How Learning Works: Keys to College Success4
SOCS 120Introduction to Healthcare2

Goal Area 3: Natural Sciences

BIOL 120
& BIOL 120L
Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology
and Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology Lab
4
CHEM 101
& CHEM 101L
Introduction to Chemistry
and Introduction to Chemistry Lab
4
CHEM 113
& CHEM 113L
General Chemistry
and General Chemistry Lab
4
HEPE 260Physiology of Wellness4
NASC 275Environment and Humanity (lab included)4

Goal Area 4:  Mathematical/Logical Reasoning 

BUSN 115Personal Financial Literacy4
MATH 180Mathematics in Real Life4
MATH 201Business Mathematics and Statistics4
PSYC 335Introduction to Statistics4

Goal Area 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences 

ADST 445Counseling Microskills4
ADST 450Introduction to Addictions Counseling4
BUSN 310Global Management and Leadership2
BUSN 314Intermediate Macroeconomics2
BUSN 335Business Law4
COMM 340Cross-Cultural Communication3
CORE 300Community, Self and Formation4
CORE 330HExamining Crucial Questions4
ECON 202Principles of Microeconomics2
ECON 203Principles of Macroeconomics2
HIST 250History of the United States4
NURS 425Cultural Diversity in Healthcare3
POLS 100American Government and Politics4
PSYC 100Introduction to Psychology 12
PSYC 205Lifespan Development4
PSYC 220Social Psychology4
PSYC 340Psychopathology4
PSYC 345The Body's Response to Trauma2
PSYC 380Motivation and Emotion4
PSYC 400Research Methods4
SOCS 100Intro to Sociology2
SOCS 101Introduction to Sociology4
SOCS 130Christianity & Western Culture4
SOCS 255Introduction to American Cultures2
SOWK 240Socioeconomic & Justice Issues in Market Economies2
THEO 341Gospel in Cross-Cultural Perspective3

Goal Area 6: The Humanities and Fine Arts

ARTC 150Introduction to Art Appreciation4
BIBL 230The Bible in Real Life4
BIBL 360Making Sense of the Bible4
CHMN 200Foundations for Vocation and Christian Ministry2
CHMN 300Foundations for Christian Ministry3
CHMN 320Personal Spiritual Formation3
CORE 330HExamining Crucial Questions4
ENGL 100Literature: How Stories Change the World4
THEO 341Gospel in Cross-Cultural Perspective3
THEO 441Christian Theology4

Category H: Ethics

ADST 485HProfessional Issues and Ethics2
CORE 330HExamining Crucial Questions4
NURS 330HEthical Theory and Applied Nursing Ethics3
SPED 480HStudent Teaching: Academic Behavioral Strategist4

*Associate of Arts students must fulfill General Education Goal Area requirements at the 100-200 level. Students may transfer in courses at a higher level.

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