MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

Students must complete one course (3 hours) from each of the following core areas:

Distribution Requirements	Credit Hours
HUMANITIES: 3 Credit Hours
ENG 105 Introduction to Literature (GR Designation) OR PHL 105 Technology and Values OR SUS 101 Introduction to Sustainability **	3
Total	3
SOCIAL SCIENCES*: 3 Credit Hours
GEG 102 Human Geography OR SOC 209 Environmental Sociology OR SUS 101 Introduction to Sustainability **	3
Total	3
NATURAL SCIENCES*: 3-4 Credit Hours
BIO 116 Introduction to Environmental Science OR BIO 260 General Ecology OR GEG 130 Digital Earth OR GEG 204 Climate Change: Past, Present, and Future OR GEO 210 Environmental Geology	3-4
Total	3-4
SERVICE-LEARNING ELECTIVE: 1-3 Credit Hours
SVL 101 Service-Learning Seminar OR Any course with a Service-Learning designation	1-3
Total	1-3
ELECTIVES: 6-7 Credit Hours
Students must choose their remaining courses from the following.*
BIO 114 Natural History of Rochester
BIO 116 Introduction to Environmental Science
BIO 156 General Biology II
BIO 260 General Ecology
ECO 101 Introduction to Economics
ECO 112 Principles of Macroeconomics
GEG 102 Human Geography
GEG 104 Extreme Weather
GEG 130 Digital Earth
GEG 204 Extreme Climate
GEG 211 Economic Geography
GEO 108 Dangerous Earth - GR
PHL 105 Technology and Values
PHL 210 Human Rights & Democrat in Domestic and International Contexts
SOC 209 Environmental Sociology
GLS 100/SOC 210 Introduction to Global Studies
SUS 101 Introduction to Sustainability
Total	6-7
TOTAL CREDITS	16-20

* Consult the College Catalog as some of these courses have pre-requisites. **SUS 101 does not simultaneously fulfill both the humanities and social science requirements.

The online version contains the most current curriculum information as it is amended when updates are approved. View the online catalog at: https://www.monroecc.edu/academics/catalog/