Career Program Electives

Humanities/Fine Arts and/or Social/Behavioral Science elective courses are specified in some programs. In order to assist students in planning their schedules, approved courses in these categories that are generally offered at CVCC are listed below. If a course is specified as a required course in the program sequence, it may not be chosen as an elective. All prerequisites and corequisites must be met for these courses. In programs where only one (1) Humanities/Fine Arts elective is required, introductory foreign language courses are not accepted as the elective. If you have additional questions about program electives please contact the Advising Center.

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

ART 111 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
ART 113 - Art Methods and Materials Credit Hours: 3
ART 114 - Art History Survey I Credit Hours: 3
ART 115 - Art History Survey II Credit Hours: 3
ART 117 - Non-Western Art History Credit Hours: 3
ART 118 - Art by Women Credit Hours: 3
ART 121 - Two-Dimensional Design Credit Hours: 3
ART 131 - Drawing I Credit Hours: 3
ART 132 - Drawing II Credit Hours: 3
ART 171 - Digital Design I Credit Hours: 3
ART 240 - Painting I Credit Hours: 3
ART 241 - Painting II Credit Hours: 3
ART 271 - Digital Design II Credit Hours: 3
ART 281 - Sculpture I Credit Hours: 3
ART 283 - Ceramics I Credit Hours: 3
COM 140 - Intro Intercultural Com Credit Hours: 3
DAN 110 - Dance Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
DRA 111 - Theatre Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
DRA 112 - Literature of the Theatre Credit Hours: 3
DRA 115 - Theatre Criticism Credit Hours: 3
DRA 120 - Voice for Performance Credit Hours: 3
DRA 122 - Oral Interpretation Credit Hours: 3
DRA 124 - Readers Theatre Credit Hours: 3
DRA 126 - Storytelling Credit Hours: 3
DRA 128 - Children’s Theatre Credit Hours: 3
DRA 130 - Acting I Credit Hours: 3
DRA 211 - Theatre History I Credit Hours: 3
DRA 212 - Theatre History II Credit Hours: 3
ENG 125 - Creative Writing I Credit Hours: 3
ENG 131 - Introduction to Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENG 134 - Introduction to Poetry Credit Hours: 3
ENG 231 - American Literature I Credit Hours: 3
ENG 232 - American Literature II Credit Hours: 3
ENG 233 - Major American Writers Credit Hours: 3
ENG 241 - British Literature I Credit Hours: 3
ENG 242 - British Literature II Credit Hours: 3
ENG 251 - Western World Literature I Credit Hours: 3
ENG 252 - Western World Literature II Credit Hours: 3
ENG 271 - Contemporary Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENG 272 - Southern Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENG 273 - African-American Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENG 274 - Literature by Women Credit Hours: 3
ENG 275 - Science Fiction Credit Hours: 3
HUM 110 - Technology and Society Credit Hours: 3
HUM 115 - Critical Thinking Credit Hours: 3
HUM 120 - Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3
HUM 150 - American Women’s Studies Credit Hours: 3
HUM 170 - The Holocaust Credit Hours: 3
HUM 211 - Humanities I Credit Hours: 3
HUM 220 - Human Values and Meaning Credit Hours: 3
HUM 230 - Leadership Development Credit Hours: 3
MUS 110 - Music Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
MUS 111 - Fundamentals of Music Credit Hours: 3
MUS 112 - Introduction to Jazz Credit Hours: 3
MUS 113 - American Music Credit Hours: 3
MUS 121 - Music Theory I Credit Hours: 3
MUS 122 - Music Theory II Credit Hours: 3
MUS 125 - Aural Skills I Credit Hours: 1
MUS 126 - Aural Skills II Credit Hours: 1
MUS 210 - History of Rock Music Credit Hours: 3
MUS 211 - History of Country Music Credit Hours: 3
MUS 213 - Opera and Musical Theatre Credit Hours: 3
PHI 210 - History of Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
PHI 215 - Philosophical Issues Credit Hours: 3
PHI 240 - Introduction to Ethics Credit Hours: 3
REL 110 - World Religions Credit Hours: 3
REL 211 - Intro to Old Testament Credit Hours: 3
REL 212 - Intro to New Testament Credit Hours: 3
REL 221 - Religion in America Credit Hours: 3
SPA 141 - Culture and Civilization Credit Hours: 3
SPA 211 - Intermediate Spanish I Credit Hours: 3
SPA 212 - Intermediate Spanish II Credit Hours: 3

Social/Behavioral Science Elective

ANT 220 - Cultural Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
ANT 221 - Comparative Cultures Credit Hours: 3
ANT 230 - Physical Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
ECO 251 - Prin of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
ECO 252 - Prin of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
GEO 111 - World Regional Geography Credit Hours: 3
GEO 112 - Cultural Geography Credit Hours: 3
GEO 130 - General Physical Geography Credit Hours: 3
HIS 111 - World Civilizations I Credit Hours: 3
HIS 112 - World Civilizations II Credit Hours: 3
HIS 121 - Western Civilization I Credit Hours: 3
HIS 122 - Western Civilization II Credit Hours: 3
HIS 131 - American History I Credit Hours: 3
HIS 132 - American History II Credit Hours: 3
HIS 151 - Hispanic Civilization Credit Hours: 3
HIS 162 - Women and History Credit Hours: 3
HIS 211 - Ancient History Credit Hours: 3
HIS 221 - African-American History Credit Hours: 3
HIS 226 - The Civil War Credit Hours: 3
HIS 227 - Native American History Credit Hours: 3
HIS 236 - North Carolina History Credit Hours: 3
HIS 261 - East Asian History Credit Hours: 3
POL 110 - Intro Political Science Credit Hours: 3
POL 120 - American Government Credit Hours: 3
POL 130 - State & Local Government Credit Hours: 3
PSY 110 - Life Span Development Credit Hours: 3
PSY 150 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSY 211 - Psychology of Adjustment Credit Hours: 3
PSY 237 - Social Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSY 239 - Psychology of Personality Credit Hours: 3
PSY 241 - Developmental Psych Credit Hours: 3
PSY 243 - Child Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSY 244 - Child Development I Credit Hours: 3
PSY 245 - Child Development II Credit Hours: 3
PSY 246 - Adolescent Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSY 263 - Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSY 275 - Health Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSY 281 - Abnormal Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SOC 210 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3
SOC 213 - Sociology of the Family Credit Hours: 3
SOC 215 - Group Processes Credit Hours: 3
SOC 220 - Social Problems Credit Hours: 3
SOC 225 - Social Diversity Credit Hours: 3
SOC 230 - Race and Ethnic Relations Credit Hours: 3
SOC 234 - Sociology of Gender Credit Hours: 3
SOC 242 - Sociology of Deviance Credit Hours: 3
SOC 244 - Soc of Death & Dying Credit Hours: 3
SOC 250 - Sociology of Religion Credit Hours: 3
SOC 254 - Rural and Urban Sociology Credit Hours: 3