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JMU General Education Course Equivalent/Virginia Community College System (VCCS) or Richard Bland College (RBC)

Click on a specific cluster or scroll through the page for all the courses.

• Cluster One
• Cluster Two
• Cluster Three
• Cluster Four
• Cluster Five

 

General Education:  CLUSTER ONE

JMU General Education	JMU Cr.  Hrs.	VCCS	RBC
Critical Thinking
GBUS 160	3	BUS 100
GPHIL 120	3	PHI 111 PHI 115	PHI 121
GPHIL 001	3	ITE 119
Human Communication
GCOM 121	3	SPD 105/CST 105 SPD 110/CST 110	SPEECH 101 SPEECH 201
GCOM 122	3	SPD 100/CST 100 SPD 200/CST 200
GCOM 123	3	SPD 115/CST 115
Writing
GWRTC 103	3	ENG 112	ENG 101 ENG 200

General Education:  CLUSTER TWO

JMU General Education	JMU Cr. Hrs.	VCCS	RBC
Human Questions and Contexts
GHIST 101	3	HIS 111
GHIST 102	3	HIS 112
GHUM 250	3	HUM 201	Philosophy 201
GHUM 251	3	HUM 202 HUM 260	Philosophy 202
GHUM 252	3	PHIL 260 HUM 215 REL 233
GPHIL 101	3	PHIL 100 PHIL 101 PHIL 102 PHIL 200 PHIL 211 PHIL 212	Philosophy 101
GREL 101	3	REL 230 REL 231 REL 232	REL 209
Visual and Performing  Arts
GART 200	3	ART 100 ART 105 ART 111 ART 112	ART 231
GARTH 205	3	ART 101 ART 201	ART 201
GARTH 206	3	ART 102 ART 202	ART 202
GMUS 200	3	MUS 121 MUS 221 MUS 222	Music 103
GMUS 203	3	MUS 125
GMUS 206	3	MUS 122
GTHEA 210	3	CST/SPD 130 CST/SPD 141	Theatre 201
Literature
GENG 235	3	ENG 243 ENG 245	English 203
GENG 236	3	ENG 244 ENG 245	English 204
GENG 239	3	HUM 259 ENG 251 ENG 252 ENG 255 ENG 257	English 202
GENG 247	3	ENG 241 ENG 246	English 205
GENG 248	3	ENG 242 ENG 246	English 206
GENG 260	3	ENG 253 ENG 254	English 214
GHUM 200	3	ENG 230 ENG 236 ENG 237 ENG 265 ENG 268	English 201 English 211 English 212 English 213

 General Education:  CLUSTER THREE

JMU General Education	JMU Cr. Hrs.	VCCS	RBC
Track I:
Group1
MATH 0011	3 - 4	MTH 128 MTH 129 MTH 145 MTH 150 MTH 180 MTH 169 MTH 181 MTH 182
MATH 0112	3	MTH 241
MATH 103	3	MTH 151 MTH 152 MTH 170	Math 105 Math 110
MATH 205	3	MTH 175 MTH 213 MTH 270 MTH 271	MATH 207
MATH 220	3	MTH 146 MTH 157 MTH 240	MATH 217
MATH 235	4	MTH 173 MTH 273	MATH 201
Group 2
CHEM 131 and 1311L	4	CHM 111	CHEM 101
GISAT 112	4		CHEM 110 and 110L
PHYS 140 and 140L	4	PHY 201	PHYSICS 101
PHYS 240 and 140L	4	PHY 231 PHY 241	PHYSICS 201
Group 3
GGEOL 102 and GSCI 104	4	BIO 107
GGEOL 102 and GSCI 104	4	ENV 121
GEOL 110	4	GOL 105
GEOL 211 and GSCI 104	4	GOL 111 MAR 101
ASTR 120 and GSCI 104	4	NAS 130 NAS 131
ASTR 121 and PHYS 000	4	NAS 132
GSCI 1043	1	See Note 3 below	See Note 3 below
Track II
MATH 107	3		MATH 105

1 Math 001 denotes math general education requirement for Cluster Three, Track 1 Group has been met.

2 MATH 011 satisfies statistics requirements for psychology, political science, nursing    and general education Cluster Three, Track 1 Group 1.

3 It is possible to take a 4-credit lecture/lab course to satisfy the 1-credit GSCI 104 requirement.  If you wish to pursue this option, contact the Cluster Three Coordinator.

General Education:  CLUSTER FOUR

JMU General Education	JMU Credit Hours	VCCS	RBC
American Experience
GHIST 225	4	No Credit Available
GPOSC 225	4	No Credit Available
GJUST 225	4	No Credit Available
Global  Experience
GANTH 195	3	SOC 210 SOC 211
GECON 200	3	ECO 201	ECON 201
GGEOG 200	3	GEO 220	GEOG 101
GSOCI 110	3	SOCI 268	SOCI 204

General Education:  CLUSTER FIVE

JMU General Education	JMU Credit Hours	VCCS	RBC
Wellness
GHTH 100	2-3	HLT 110 HLT 116 HLT 160	HTH 225 PE 109 PE 117
Sociocultural Dimension
GPSYC 101	3	PSY 200	PSCYH 210
GPSYCH 160	3	PSY 230	PSYCH 250
GSOCI 140	3	SOC 265