Admissions
Essential Studies
Only those Chadron State College Essential Studies Courses that have a direct equivalent at Western Nebraska Community College (WNCC) are listed below. Check the current Chadron State catalog for other Essential Studies Requirements and options.
Students who are graduating with Associate degrees from WNCC should see the Transfer of Associate Degrees page to learn about how their AA and AS degrees from WNCC satisfy the majority of the CSC Essential Studies Requirements.
First Year Inquiry - 6 hours required
| CSC Course # |
| No course equivalencies. Must complete this 6 hour requirement at Chadron State College chosen from courses FYI 169A -Z |
Writing - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| ENG 135 |
Composition I |
3 |
ENGL 1010 |
English Composition 1 |
3 |
| ENG 136 |
Composition II |
3 |
ENGL 1550 |
English Composition 2 |
3 |
Communication - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| CA 125 |
Fundamentals of Oral Communication |
3 |
SPCH 1200 or SPCH 1390 |
Human Communication or Public Speaking |
3 hrs or 3 hrs |
Mathematics - 3 hours required - All Business majors must complete CSC's MATH 138, 142 or 151 (or equivalent)
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| MATH 133 |
Introduction to Mathematics |
3 |
MATH 1170 |
Math Applications |
3 |
| MATH 134 |
Plane Trigonometry |
3 |
MATH 1210 |
Trigonometry |
3 |
| MATH 142 |
College Algebra |
4 |
MATH 1150 |
College Algebra |
4 |
| MATH 232 |
Applied Statistics |
3 |
MATH 1100 |
Applied Statistics |
3 |
Creative Arts - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| ART 223 |
Intro to Photography |
3 |
PHOT 1900 & 1920 |
B & W Photography 1 & 2 |
3 + 3 |
| ART 229 |
Intro to Graphic Design |
3 |
ARTS 1740 |
Graphic Design I |
3 |
| MUS 102 |
Wind Symphony |
1 |
MUSC 1160 |
Band |
1 |
| MUS 103 |
Concert Choir |
1 |
MUSC 1200 |
Collegiate Choral |
1 |
| MUS 104 |
Vocal Jazz Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 1240 |
Varsity Vocalise |
1 |
| MUS 105 |
Jazz Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 1260 |
WNCC Studio Band |
1 |
| TH 134 |
Principles of Acting |
3 |
THEA 2660 |
Acting 1 |
3 |
Science - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| BIOL 121 & 121L |
Human Biology & Lab |
2 and 1 |
BIOS 1160 & 1160L |
Human Anatomy & Physiology and Lab |
4 |
| BIOL 136 & 136L |
Biological Science & Lab |
2 and 1 |
BIOS 1200 & 1200L |
General Biology and Lab |
4 |
| BIOL 138 & 138L |
General Botany & Lab |
2 and 1 |
BIOS 1300 & 1300L |
General Botany and Lab |
4 |
| BIOL 139 & 139L |
general Zoology & Lab |
2 and 1 |
BIOS 1380 & 1380L |
General Zoology and Lab |
4 |
| CHEM 131 & 131L |
College Chemistry I & Lab |
3 and 1 |
CHEM 1600 & 1600L |
General Chemistry I and Lab |
4 |
| CHEM 140 & 140L |
General Chemistry & Lab |
3 and 1 |
CHEM 1500 & 1500L |
Introductory Chemistry and Lab |
4 |
| GEOS 130 |
Earth Science |
3 |
PHYS 1200 & 1200L |
Earth and Space Science and Lab |
4 |
| GEOS 231 & 231L |
Physical Geology and Lab |
3 and 1 |
PHYS 1400 & 1400L |
Physical Geology |
4 |
| PHYS 135 |
Physical Science |
3 |
PHYS 1110 & 1110L |
Physical Science I and Lab |
4 |
| PHYS 151 & 151L |
College Physics I & Lab |
4 and 1 |
PHYS 1300 & 1300L |
Physics I and Lab |
5 |
| PHYS 241 & 241L |
University Physics I & Lab |
4 and 1 |
PHYS 2400 & 2400L |
Physics I w/Calculus and Lab |
5 |
Human Condition - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| ART 239 |
Elements of Art |
3 |
ARTS 1710 |
Art Appreciation: Western
|
3 |
| HIST 233 |
Westerm Civilization I |
3 |
HIST 2100 |
World Civilization (4000 BC -1500 AD) |
3 |
| HUM 231 |
Humanistic Perspectives |
3 |
HUMS 1100 |
Introduction to the Humanities |
3 |
| MUS 235 |
Elements of Music |
3 |
MUSC 1400 |
Music Appreciation |
3 |
| PHIL 231 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
PHIL 1010 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
| TH 235 |
Elements of Theatre |
3 |
THEA 1790 |
Introduction to Theatre |
3 |
Social Science - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| HIST 151 |
US History to 1877 |
3 |
HIST 2010 |
American History I |
3 |
| HIST 152 |
US History since 1877 |
3 |
HIST 2020 |
American History II |
3 |
| HIST 234 |
Western Civilization II |
3 |
HIST 2110 |
World Civilization (1500 AD - Present) |
3 |
| PS 101 |
Introduction to Political Science |
3 |
POLS 2350 |
American Government & Politics |
3 |
Personal & Social Responsibility /Civic Involvement - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| No course equivalencies currently exist. Complete 3 hours at CSC |
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Personal & Social Responsibility/Human Diversity - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| ANTH 231 |
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology |
3 |
ANTH 2100 |
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology |
3 |
| ECON 130 |
Survey of Economics |
3 |
ECON 1230 |
General Economics |
3 |
| FCS 335 |
Families in Society |
3 |
SOCI 2150 |
Living in a Diverse Society |
3 |
| PS 332 |
International Politics |
3 |
POLS 2390 |
International Relations |
3 |
| WLAN 100 |
Conversational Foreign Language |
3 |
SPAN 1300, 1350, 2300 or 2350 |
Elementary Spanish 1, 2 or Intermediate Spanish 1, 2 |
3 |
Wellness - 3 hours required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| HPER 100 |
Individualized Fitness |
1 |
PHED 1330 |
Wellness 2 |
1 |
| HPER 103 |
Golf |
1 |
PHED 1210 |
Golf |
.5 |
| HPER 233 |
Personal Health & Wellness |
3 |
ATHC 1790 |
Personal Health |
3 |
Capstone - 6 Hours Required.
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
WNCC Course # |
WNCC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| Complete 6 hours at CSC chosen from courses numbered 469A-Z |
| Updated February 2013 |