DCB catalog 2024-25

52 Any course marked ND: LABSC, ND: Math or ND: COMPSC All students must complete one laboratory science (ND: LABSC) course, one math course (ND: MATH), and One technology course. WELLNESS – 2 Credits HPER Activity courses or HPER 100 concepts of Wellness and Fitness FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE – 1 Credit (Required of all new first-year students) DIGITAL LITERACY REQUIREMENT - All associate degrees offered by Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB) require students to meet the digital literacy standard as identified in SBHE Policy 461. Students may accomplish this requirement through any of the following instructional methods: successful completion of one of the courses outlined in the DCB Digital Literacy policy, or successful completion of a non-credit self-paced module, or successful completion of an approved course through the Dakota Digital Academy, or successful completion of this requirement at another North Dakota University System (NDUS) institution. ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC COURSES - Total credits needed to graduate — 60 Developmental/remedial courses do not count towards graduation. Courses in this category are chosen in consultation with the student’s advisor. Selections are based upon the requirements at the college to which the student intends to transfer. Liberal Arts The liberal arts curriculum is built on general education requirements and is designed for students who are undecided about their educational goal, but who desire the benefits they can secure from a broadly-based program. The curriculum provides flexibility and endeavors to give students a sampling of the many disciplines available to them. The AA and AS degrees are available online. Associate in Science Credits Associate in Science Credits COMMUNICATION .................................................... 9 ENGL 110 College Composition I .......................... 3 ENGL 120 College Composition II ......................... 3 or ENGL 125 Intro to Prof Writing ........................ 3 COMM 110 Fund of Public Speaking .................... 3 FINE ARTS/HUMANITIES ........................................... 6 Elective credits in this area are to be chosen from The ND:FA and ND:HUM categories on page 49-50 of this catalog SOCIAL SCIENCE ........................................................ 6 Elective credits in this area are to be chosen from the ND:HIST and ND:SS categories on page 49-50 of this catalog MATH/SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY ............................... 18 Elective credits in this area are to be chosen from the ND:LABSC, ND:MATTH and ND:COMPSC categories on page 49-50 of this catalog The choices must include MATH 103 (or above), at least two lab sciences and a technology. WELLNESS ................................................................. 2 HPER 100 or HPER Activity ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC COURSES ......................... 19 Credits in this area are to be chosen in consultation with the student’s advisor COMMUNICATION .................................................... 9 ENGL 110 College Composition I .......................... 3 ENGL 120 College Composition II ......................... 3 or ENGL 125 Intro to Prof Writing ........................ 3 COMM 110 Fund of Public Speaking .................... 3 FINE ARTS/HUMANITIES ........................................... 9 Elective credits in this area are to be chosen from The ND:FA and ND:HUM categories on page 49-50 of this catalog SOCIAL SCIENCE ...................................................... 12 Elective credits in this area are to be chosen from the ND:HIST and ND:SS categories on page 49-50 of this catalog MATH/SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY ................................. 9 Elective credits in this area are to be chosen from the ND:LABSC, ND:MATTH and ND:COMPSC categories on page 49-50 of this catalog The choices must include MATH 103 (or above), at least two lab sciences and a technology. WELLNESS ................................................................. 2 HPER 100 or HPER Activity ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC COURSES .......................... 19 Credits in this area are to be chosen in consultation with the student’s advisor