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Uniform Certificate of General Studies : UCGS, Certificate

Tidewater Community College · Norfolk, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
Total credits (published)
31-34
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
233772
CourseShelf checklist
CK_233772_df2fa7f0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Semester Block I (Written Communication) - Select ENG 111 plus one other course.

3 items
  1. ENG 111
    3
  2. ENG 112
    3
  3. ENG 113
    3

Semester Block II (Humanities/Art/Literature) - Select two courses chosen from different categories (please note that the two courses cannot be from the same category).

24 items
  1. ART 100
    Art Appreciation
    As published: “Art Appreciation 1”
    3
  2. ART 101
    History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic
    As published: “History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic 1”
    3
  3. ART 102
    History of Art: Renaissance to Modern
    As published: “History of Art: Renaissance to Modern 1”
    3
  4. CST 130
    Introduction to the Theatre
    As published: “Introduction to the Theatre 1”
    3
  5. CST 151
    Film Appreciation I
    As published: “Film Appreciation I 1”
    3
  6. MUS 121
    Music in Society
    As published: “Music in Society 1”
    3
  7. MUS 221
    History of Western Music Prior to 1750
    As published: “History of Western Music Prior to 1750 1”
    3
  8. MUS 222
    History of Western Music 1750 to Present
    As published: “History of Western Music 1750 to Present 1”
    3
  9. HUM 201
    Early Humanities
    As published: “Early Humanities 2”
    3
  10. HUM 202
    Modern Humanities
    As published: “Modern Humanities 2”
    3
  11. HUM 220
    Introduction to African-American Studies
    As published: “Introduction to African-American Studies 2”
    3
  12. HUM 256
    Comparative Mythology
    As published: “Comparative Mythology 2”
    3
  13. HUM 259
    The Greek and Roman Tradition
    As published: “The Greek and Roman Tradition 2”
    3
  14. PHI 100
    Introduction to Philosophy
    As published: “Introduction to Philosophy 2”
    3
  15. PHI 111
    Logic
    As published: “Logic 2”
    3
  16. PHI 220
    Ethics and Society
    As published: “Ethics and Society 2”
    3
  17. REL 230
    Religions of the World
    As published: “Religions of the World 2”
    3
  18. ENG 225
    Reading Literature: Culture and Ideas
    As published: “Reading Literature: Culture and Ideas 3”
    3
  19. ENG 245
    British Literature
    As published: “British Literature 3”
    3
  20. ENG 246
    American Literature
    As published: “American Literature 3”
    3
  21. ENG 250
    Children’s Literature
    As published: “Children’s Literature 3”
    3
  22. ENG 255
    World Literature
    As published: “World Literature 3”
    3
  23. ENG 258
    African American Literature
    As published: “African American Literature 3”
    3
  24. ENG 275
    Women in Literature
    As published: “Women in Literature 3”
    3

Semester Block III (Social and Behavioral Sciences) -Select one course.

12 items
  1. ECO 150
    3
  2. ECO 201
    3
  3. ECO 202
    3
  4. GEO 210
    3
  5. GEO 220
    3
  6. PLS 135
    3
  7. PLS 140
    3
  8. PLS 241
    3
  9. PSY 200
    3
  10. SOC 200
    3
  11. SOC 211
    3
  12. SOC 268
    3

Semester Block IV (Natural Sciences) -Select one course.

16 items
  1. BIO 101
    4
  2. BIO 102
    4
  3. BIO 106
    4
  4. CHM 101
    4
  5. CHM 111
    4
  6. CHM 112
    4
  7. ENV 121
    4
  8. ENV 122
    4
  9. GOL 105
    4
  10. GOL 106
    4
  11. GOL 110
    4
  12. PHY 100
    4
  13. PHY 201
    4
  14. PHY 202
    4
  15. PHY 241
    4
  16. PHY 242
    4

Semester Block V (Mathematics) -Select one course.

9 items
  1. MTH 154
    Quantitative Reasoning
    As published: “Quantitative Reasoning 4”
    3
  2. MTH 155
    Statistical Reasoning
    As published: “Statistical Reasoning 4”
    3
  3. MTH 245
    Statistics I
    As published: “Statistics I 4”
    3
  4. MTH 161
    PreCalculus I
    As published: “PreCalculus I 5”
    3
  5. MTH 162
    PreCalculus II
    As published: “PreCalculus II 5”
    3
  6. MTH 167
    PreCalculus with Trigonometry
    As published: “PreCalculus with Trigonometry 5”
    5
  7. MTH 261
    Applied Calculus I
    As published: “Applied Calculus I 5”
    3
  8. MTH 263
    Calculus I
    As published: “Calculus I 5”
    4
  9. MTH 264
    Calculus II
    As published: “Calculus II 5”
    4

Semester Block VI (History) -Select one course.

6 items
  1. HIS 101
    3
  2. HIS 102
    3
  3. HIS 111
    3
  4. HIS 112
    3
  5. HIS 121
    3
  6. HIS 122
    3

Semester Block VII (Specialized GE Requirements) -Select two courses.

25 items
  1. ASL 101
    Beginning American Sign Language I
    As published: “Beginning American Sign Language I 6”
    4
  2. ASL 102
    Beginning American Sign Language II
    As published: “Beginning American Sign Language II 6”
    4
  3. ASL 201
    Intermediate American Sign Language I
    As published: “Intermediate American Sign Language I 6”
    3
  4. ASL 202
    Intermediate American Sign Language II
    As published: “Intermediate American Sign Language II 6”
    3
  5. ART 121
    Foundations of Drawing
    As published: “Foundations of Drawing 6”
    3
  6. ART 131
    Two Dimensional Design
    As published: “Two Dimensional Design 6”
    3
  7. ART 132
    3
  8. ART 223
    Life Drawing
    As published: “Life Drawing 6”
    3
  9. CSC 110
    Principles of Computer Science
    As published: “Principles of Computer Science 6”
    3
  10. CST 100
    Principles of Public Speaking
    As published: “Principles of Public Speaking 6”
    3
  11. CST 110
    Introduction to Human Communication
    As published: “Introduction to Human Communication 6”
    3
  12. FRE 101
    Beginning French I
    As published: “Beginning French I 6”
    4
  13. FRE 102
    Beginning French II
    As published: “Beginning French II 6”
    4
  14. FRE 203
    Intermediate French I
    As published: “Intermediate French I 6”
    3
  15. FRE 204
    Intermediate French II
    As published: “Intermediate French II 6”
    3
  16. GER 101
    Beginning German I
    As published: “Beginning German I 6”
    4
  17. GER 102
    Beginning German II
    As published: “Beginning German II 6”
    4
  18. GER 201
    Intermediate German I
    As published: “Intermediate German I 6”
    3
  19. RUS 101
    Beginning Russian I
    As published: “Beginning Russian I 6”
    4
  20. RUS 102
    Beginning Russian II
    As published: “Beginning Russian II 6”
    4
  21. RUS 201
    Intermediate Russian I
    As published: “Intermediate Russian I 6”
    4
  22. RUS 202
    Intermediate Russian II
    As published: “Intermediate Russian II 6”
    3
  23. SPA 101
    Beginning Spanish I
    As published: “Beginning Spanish I 6”
    4
  24. SPA 102
    Beginning Spanish II
    As published: “Beginning Spanish II 6”
    4
  25. ITE 152
    Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications
    As published: “Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications 6”
    3

Program Footnotes

0 items
    Source. Tidewater Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.tcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=5427. Captured page pages/0049.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.