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Essential Studies
Only those Chadron State College Essential Studies Courses that have a direct equivalent at Northwest College are listed below. Check the current Chadron State catalog for other Essential Studies Requirements and options.
First Year Inquiry - 6 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| No course equivalencies currently exist. Complete at CSC. |
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Writing- 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| ENG 135 |
Composition I |
3 |
ENGL 1010 |
English I: Introduction to Composition |
3 hrs. |
| ENG 136 |
Composition II |
3 |
ENGL 1020 |
English II; Introduction to Literature |
3 hrs. |
Communications - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| C A 125 |
Fundamentals of Oral Communication |
3 |
CO/M 1010 or 1040 |
Public Speaking or Introduction to Human Communication |
3 hrs. |
| C A 130 |
Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
CO/M 1030 |
Interpersoanl Communication |
3 hrs. |
| C A 225 |
Communicating in Groups and Teams |
3 |
CO/M 2120 |
Small Group Communication |
3 hrs. |
Mathematics - 3 Hours Required (Business majors must compete MATH 138, 142 or 151)
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| MATH 133 |
Introduction to Mathematics |
3 |
MATH 1000 |
Problem Solving |
3 |
| MATH 134 |
Plane Trigonometry |
3 |
MATH 1405 |
Pre-Calculus Trigonometry |
3 |
| MATH 135 |
Pre-Caculus Mathematics |
3 |
MATH 1450 |
Pre-Calculus Algebra and Trigonometry |
5 |
| MATH 142 |
College Algebra |
4 |
MATH 1400 |
College Algebra |
4 |
Creative Art Forms - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| MUS 102 |
Wind Symphony |
1 |
MUSC 1378 |
College Band |
1 |
| MUS 103 |
Concert Choir |
1 |
MUSC 1400 |
Collegiate Chorale |
1 |
| MUS 104 |
Vocal Jazz Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 1403 or 1404 or 1410 |
Vocal Jazz or Master Chorale or Vocal Ensemble |
1 or 1 or 1 |
| MUS 105 |
Jazz Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 1390 |
Jazz Ensemble I |
1 |
| MUS 108 |
Brass Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 1460 |
Brass Ensemble |
1 |
| MUS 116 |
Class Piano Foundations I |
1 |
MUSC 1290 |
Class Piano I |
1 |
| MUS 117 |
Class Piano Foundations II |
1 |
MUSC 1295 |
Class Piano II |
1 |
| TH 134 |
Principles of Acting |
3 |
THEA 1100 |
Beginning Acting |
3 |
Scientific Methodology - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| BIOL 121 and 121L |
Human Biology and Lab (Not for Biology or Health Science majors) |
2 hrs and 1 hr lab |
ZOO 2010 and 2020 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology I and Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 hrs & 4 hrs |
| BIOL 136 and 136L |
Biological Science and Lab |
2 hrs and 1 hr lab |
BIOL 1010 |
Genreal Biology I |
4 hrs |
| BIOL 225 and 138 and 138L and 139 and 139L |
Cellular Biology and General Botany and Lab and General Zoology and Lab |
3 hrs and 3 hrs and 3 hrs |
BIOL 1010 and 1020 |
General Biology I and General Biology II |
4 hrs. & 4 hrs |
| CHEM 131 and 131L |
College Chemistry I and Lab |
3 hrs and 1 hr lab |
CHEM 1020 |
General Chemistry I |
5 hrs |
| CHEM 140 and 140L |
Survey of Chemistry and Lab |
3 hrs and 1 hr lab |
CHEM 1000 |
Introduction to Chemistry |
5 hrs |
| GEOS 231 and 231L |
Physical Geology and Lab |
3 hrs and 1 hr lab |
GEOL 1100 |
Physical Geology |
4 hrs |
| GEOS 234 and 234L |
Earth System History and Lab |
3 hrs and 1 hr Lab |
GEOL 1200 |
Historical Geology |
4 hrs |
| PHYS 151 and 151L |
College Physics I and Lab |
4 hrs and 1 hr lab |
PHYS 1110 |
General Physics I |
4 hrs |
| PHYS 241 and 241L |
University Physics I and Lab |
4 hrs and 1 hr lab |
PHYS 1310 |
College Physics I |
4 hrs |
The Human Condition - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| HIST 233 |
Western Civilization I |
3 |
HIST 1110 |
Western Civilizaztion I |
3 hrs. |
| MUS 235 |
Elements of Music |
3 |
MUSC 1000 |
Introduction to Music |
3 hrs |
| PHIL 231 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
PHIL 1000 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
3 hrs |
Social Sciences - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| HIST 151 |
U.S. History to 1877 |
3 |
HIST 1210 |
United States History I |
3 hrs |
| HIST 152 |
U.S. History Since 1877 |
3 |
HIST 1221 |
The United States from 1865 |
3 hrs |
| HIST 234 |
Western Civilization II |
3 |
HIST 1120 |
Western Civilization II |
3 hrs |
| P S 101 |
Introduction to Political Science |
3 |
POLS 1000 |
American & Wyoming Government |
3 hrs |
Civic Involvement - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| No course equivalencies currently exist. Complete at CSC |
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Human Diversity - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| ANT 231 |
Intro to Cultural Anthropology |
3 |
ANTH 1200 |
Intro to Cultural Anthropology |
3 |
| WLAN 100 |
Conversational Spanish |
3 |
SPAN 1010, 1020, 2030 or 2041 |
First Year Spanish I or First Year Spanish II or Second Year Spanish I or Second Year Spanish II |
4 |
Health and Wellness - 3 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| HPER 103 |
Golf |
1 |
PEAC 1255 |
Beginning Golf |
.5 |
| HPER 233 |
Personal Health and Wellness |
3 |
HLED 1006 |
Personal Health |
3 hrs |
Capstone Integration - 6 Hours Required
| CSC Course # |
CSC Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Northwest College Course # |
Northwest College Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| No course equivalencies currently exist. Complete at CSC |
| Reviewed March 2013 |