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GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

What is the Core Curriculum?

The Texas A&M International Core Curriculum, in compliance with the Texas Core Curriculum, is a set of common courses that are required of all undergraduate students and are considered the necessary general education for students, no matter their choice in major. The Core Curriculum ensures that students will be provided with the essential knowledge and skills to succeed in college, their careers, their communities, and in life. Through the core curriculum, students will (1) gain a foundation of knowledge of human cultures and the physical and natural world, (2) develop principles of personal and social responsibility for living in a diverse world, and (3) advance intellectual and practical skills that are essential for lifelong learning.

 

What are TAMIU's Core Curriculum Student Learning Outcomes?

CC Outcomes

 

What courses are included in the TAMIU Core Curriculum?

 

Instructor Section Course Name Outcome
Hadley-Hilburn, Alison ANTH 2346 102 Introduction to Anthropology CT & EQS
Wright, Richard ARTS 1303 101 Art Hist Surv: Prehist-Renaiss CT & TW
Castillo, Cynthia ARTS 1304 180 Art Hist Surv: Ren-Modern CT & TW
Hinojosa, Juan ASTR 1110 1L8 Principles of Astronomy Lab COMM
Davis, Peter ASTR 1310 180 Principles of Astronomy COMM
Hossain, Saha BA 1301 101 Business Principles CT & EQS
Amin, Muhammad BA 1301 102 Business Principles CT & EQS
Janamanchi, Balaji BA 1301 104 Business Principles CT & EQS
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 1106 1L0 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 1106 1L2 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 1106 1L3 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Carlo Polanco, Priscilla BIOL 1106 1L4 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 1106 1L5 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Alvarez, Enrique BIOL 1106 1L6 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Perez, Mario BIOL 1106 1L7 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Ortiz, Alexandra BIOL 1106 1L8 Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 1106 1LB Principles of Biology I-Lab COMM
Alvarez, Enrique BIOL 1111 1L0 Principles of Biology II-Lab COMM
Alvarez, Enrique BIOL 1111 1L2 Principles of Biology II-Lab COMM
Alvarez, Enrique BIOL 1111 1L4 Principles of Biology II-Lab COMM
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 1111 1L8 Principles of Biology II-Lab COMM
Perez, Mario BIOL 1170 1L0 Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Perez, Mario BIOL 1170 1L1 Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Perez, Mario BIOL 1170 1L2 Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Perez, Mario BIOL 1170 1L5 Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Choi, Jung Mi BIOL 1170 1L8 Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Perez, Mario BIOL 1170 1L9 Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Choi, Jung Mi BIOL 1170 1LD Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Perez, Mario BIOL 1170 1LE Survey of Life Science Lab COMM
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 1171 1L1 Human Biology-Lab COMM
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 1171 1L2 Human Biology-Lab COMM
Ramos, Oscar BIOL 1306 101 Principles of Biology I TW
Ramos, Oscar BIOL 1306 103 Principles of Biology I TW
Choi, Jung Mi BIOL 1311 101 Principles of Biology II TW
Choi, Jung Mi BIOL 1370 101 Survey of Life Science TW
Almanza-Ortega, Elaine BIOL 1370 163 Survey of Life Science TW
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 1371 102 Human Biology TW
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 2101 1L1 Anatomy & Physiology I-Lab COMM
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 2101 1L5 Anatomy & Physiology I-Lab COMM
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 2101 1L6 Anatomy & Physiology I-Lab COMM
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 2101 1L7 Anatomy & Physiology I-Lab COMM
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 2101 1L9 Anatomy & Physiology I-Lab COMM
Asis, Ann-Geneve BIOL 2101 1LA Anatomy & Physiology I-Lab COMM
Arambula, Brenda BIOL 2101 1LB Anatomy & Physiology I-Lab COMM
Ramos, Oscar BIOL 2301 103 Anatomy & Physiology I TW
Ramos, Oscar BIOL 2301 105 Anatomy & Physiology I TW
Sitaula, Sarita CHEM 1111 1L0 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Sitaula, Sarita CHEM 1111 1L1 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Sitaula, Sarita CHEM 1111 1L2 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Jorgensen, Kameron CHEM 1111 1L3 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Addo-Mensah, Alfred CHEM 1111 1L4 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1111 1L5 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Davachi, Seyedmohammad CHEM 1111 1L6 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Jorgensen, Kameron CHEM 1111 1L7 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1111 1L8 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1111 1L9 General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1111 1LA General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1111 1LB General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Gonzalez, Jeremy CHEM 1111 1LC General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1111 1LD General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Davachi, Seyedmohammad CHEM 1111 1LE General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Davachi, Seyedmohammad CHEM 1111 1LF General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Sitaula, Sarita CHEM 1111 1LG General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Sitaula, Sarita CHEM 1111 1LI General Chemistry I-Lab COMM
Khambhati, Devang CHEM 1170 1L1 Survey of Chemistry Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1170 1L2 Survey of Chemistry Lab COMM
Khambhati, Devang CHEM 1170 1L3 Survey of Chemistry Lab COMM
Bhatt, Maya CHEM 1170 1L4 Survey of Chemistry Lab COMM
Khambhati, Devang CHEM 1170 1L6 Survey of Chemistry Lab COMM
Addo-Mensah, Alfred CHEM 1311 101 General Chemistry I CT
Jorgensen, Kameron CHEM 1311 102 General Chemistry I CT
Davachi, Seyedmohammad CHEM 1311 103 General Chemistry I CT
Khambhati, Devang CHEM 1370 101 Survey of Chemistry CT
Hernandez, Flor CRIJ 1301 101 Intro to Criminal Justice CT & EQS
Hernandez, Flor CRIJ 1301 102 Intro to Criminal Justice CT & EQS
Hernandez, Flor CRIJ 1301 180 Intro to Criminal Justice CT & EQS
Lloyd, Marshall CRIJ 1301 181 Intro to Criminal Justice CT & EQS
Im, Hyeonjin ECO 2301 101 Principles of Macroeconomics CT & EQS
Yayi, Constant ECO 2301 103 Principles of Macroeconomics CT & EQS
Im, Hyeonjin ECO 2301 180 Principles of Macroeconomics CT & EQS
Im, Hyeonjin ECO 2301 181 Principles of Macroeconomics CT & EQS
Clarke, George ECO 2302 102 Principles of Microeconomics CT & EQS
Im, Hyeonjin ECO 2302 180 Principles of Microeconomics CT & EQS
Mendoza, Ana ENGL 1301 101 English Composition I CT & PR
Nelson, Sharity ENGL 1301 102 English Composition I CT & PR
Bustamante, Melissa ENGL 1301 104 English Composition I CT & PR
Powers, Keaton ENGL 1301 107 English Composition I CT & PR
Scott, Teresa ENGL 1301 109 English Composition I CT & PR
Nelson, Sharity ENGL 1301 110 English Composition I CT & PR
Bustamante, Melissa ENGL 1301 112 English Composition I CT & PR
Jarrell, Rosario ENGL 1301 113 English Composition I CT & PR
Aradillas, Cynthia ENGL 1301 114 English Composition I CT & PR
Nelson, Sharity ENGL 1301 115 English Composition I CT & PR
Martinez, Jonathan ENGL 1301 116 English Composition I CT & PR
Jarrell, Rosario ENGL 1301 117 English Composition I CT & PR
Walker, Jessica ENGL 1301 118 English Composition I CT & PR
Martinez, Oscar ENGL 1301 119 English Composition I CT & PR
Briones, Trishia ENGL 1301 120 English Composition I CT & PR
Bustamante, Melissa ENGL 1301 122 English Composition I CT & PR
Briones, Trishia ENGL 1301 123 English Composition I CT & PR
Walker, Jessica ENGL 1301 124 English Composition I CT & PR
Rigal McCann, Judith ENGL 1301 125 English Composition I CT & PR
Rigal McCann, Judith ENGL 1301 127 English Composition I CT & PR
Rigal McCann, Judith ENGL 1301 129 English Composition I CT & PR
Rigal McCann, Judith ENGL 1301 131 English Composition I CT & PR
Martinez, Jonathan ENGL 1301 132 English Composition I CT & PR
Mendoza, Ana ENGL 1301 133 English Composition I CT & PR
Martinez, Oscar ENGL 1301 135 English Composition I CT & PR
Bustamante, Melissa ENGL 1301 137 English Composition I CT & PR
Castro, Melissa ENGL 1301 161 English Composition I CT & PR
Briones, Trishia ENGL 1301 162 English Composition I CT & PR
Rodriguez, Monica ENGL 1301 171 English Composition I CT & PR
Baker, Julie ENGL 1301 180 English Composition I CT & PR
Baker, Julie ENGL 1301 181 English Composition I CT & PR
Idrogo, Cynthia ENGL 1301 182 English Composition I CT & PR
Scott, Teresa ENGL 1301 184 English Composition I CT & PR
Castro, Melissa ENGL 1301 185 English Composition I CT & PR
Powers, Keaton ENGL 1302 101 English Composition II CT & PR
Lindberg, Kevin ENGL 1302 102 English Composition II CT & PR
Hernandez, Zachary ENGL 1302 103 English Composition II CT & PR
Powers, Keaton ENGL 1302 105 English Composition II CT & PR
Escamilla Deliganis, Juanita ENGL 1302 160 English Composition II CT & PR
Haynes, Robert ENGL 1302 161 English Composition II CT & PR
Rodriguez, Monica ENGL 1302 171 English Composition II CT & PR
Escamilla Deliganis, Juanita ENGL 1302 180 English Composition II CT & PR
Aradillas, Cynthia ENGL 1302 181 English Composition II CT & PR
Saadi, Hanan ENGL 2311 101 Technical Communication-WIN CT & PR
Saadi, Hanan ENGL 2311 102 Technical Communication-WIN CT & PR
Saadi, Hanan ENGL 2311 103 Technical Communication-WIN CT & PR
Dew, Jason ENGL 2311 180 Technical Communication-WIN CT & PR
Dew, Jason ENGL 2311 181 Technical Communication-WIN CT & PR
Dew, Jason ENGL 2311 182 Technical Communication-WIN CT & PR
Culliton, Kaitlyn ENGL 2322 102 British Lit Through Neoclass CT & PR
Niemeyer, Paul ENGL 2323 102 British Lit: Romantics-Pres CT & PR
Murphy, Jonathan ENGL 2327 101 American Lit to the Civil War CT & SR
Murphy, Jonathan ENGL 2327 105 American Lit to the Civil War CT & SR
Broncano-Rodriguez, Manuel ENGL 2327 106 American Lit to the Civil War CT & SR
Racine, Nathaniel ENGL 2328 102 American Lit: Civil War-Pres CT & SR
Martinez, Oscar ENGL 2328 106 American Lit: Civil War-Pres CT & SR
Bennett, Marvin EPSC 1170 1L7 Survey of Earth Science Lab COMM
Tobin, Kenneth EPSC 2101 1L1 Atmospheric Science-Lab COMM
Tobin, Kenneth EPSC 2301 101 Atmospheric Science COMM & EQS
Hilburn, Andrew GEOG 1303 101 General World Geography CT & EQS
Arenaz, Rebekah HIST 1301 102 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Weight, Donovan HIST 1301 104 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Blackwell, Deborah HIST 1301 105 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Weight, Donovan HIST 1301 106 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Blackwell, Deborah HIST 1301 107 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Gutierrez, Jose HIST 1301 109 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Miranda, Agustin HIST 1301 110 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Gutierrez, Jose HIST 1301 111 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Gutierrez, Jose HIST 1301 113 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Travis, Philip HIST 1301 180 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Paroo, Alia HIST 1301 181 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Paroo, Alia HIST 1301 182 The US to 1877 CT & SR
Miranda, Agustin HIST 1302 101 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Miranda, Agustin HIST 1302 103 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Hazelton, Andrew HIST 1302 104 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Hazelton, Andrew HIST 1302 106 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Weight, Donovan HIST 1302 107 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Gutierrez, Jose HIST 1302 108 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Gutierrez, Jose HIST 1302 110 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Weight, Donovan HIST 1302 180 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Travis, Philip HIST 1302 181 The US Since 1877 CT & SR
Arellano, Juan MATH 1314 103 College Algebra CT
Gutierrez, Judy MATH 1316 101 Plane Trigonometry CT
Contreras, Cesar MATH 1324 104 Business Math I CT
Whitfield, Charles MATH 1332 101/103 Mathematics for Liberal Arts I CT
Huang, Yu-Mei MUSI 1306 180 Music Appreciation CT & TW
Vanchella, Emily MUSI 1310 101 American Popular Music CT & TW
Quintero, Jerry MUSI 1310 102 American Popular Music CT & TW
Quintero, Jerry MUSI 1310 103 American Popular Music CT & TW
Vanchella, Emily MUSI 1310 104 American Popular Music CT & TW
Vanchella, Emily MUSI 1310 105 American Popular Music CT & TW
Quintero, Jerry MUSI 1310 107 American Popular Music CT & TW
Vanchella, Emily MUSI 1310 108 American Popular Music CT & TW
Quintero, Jerry MUSI 1310 183 American Popular Music CT & TW
Quintero, Jerry MUSI 1310 184 American Popular Music CT & TW
Galbraith, Jude PHIL 1301 101 Introduction to Philosophy CT & PR
Galbraith, Jude PHIL 1301 102 Introduction to Philosophy CT & PR
Galbraith, Jude PHIL 1301 104 Introduction to Philosophy CT & PR
Koepsell, David PHIL 1301 180 Introduction to Philosophy CT & PR
Modic, Aaron PHYS 1170 1L2 Survey of Physical Science Lab COMM
Ni, Qingwen PHYS 1370 103 Survey of Physical Science COMM
Hinojosa, Juan PHYS 2326 102 University Physics II COMM
Vergaray, Alfonso PSCI 2305 102 American National Government CT & SR
Haruna, Peter PSCI 2305 103 American National Government CT & SR
Vergaray, Alfonso PSCI 2305 104 American National Government CT & SR
Byham, Jack PSCI 2305 105 American National Government CT & SR
Zvobgo, Varaidzo PSCI 2305 107 American National Government CT & SR
Flores, Reynaldo PSCI 2305 180 American National Government CT & SR
Flores, Reynaldo PSCI 2305 182 American National Government CT & SR
Zvobgo, Varaidzo PSCI 2305 183 American National Government CT & SR
Norris, James PSCI 2306 101 American State Government CT & SR
Momen, Mehnaaz PSCI 2306 102 American State Government CT & SR
Norris, James PSCI 2306 106 American State Government CT & SR
Byham, Jack PSCI 2306 107 American State Government CT & SR
Zapata, Maximiliano PSCI 2306 160 American State Government CT & SR
Medrano, Rolando PSCI 2306 181 American State Government CT & SR
Garza, Michael PSYC 2301 102 Intro to Psychology CT & EQS
Garza, Michael PSYC 2301 106 Intro to Psychology CT & EQS
Campos, Evelyn PSYC 2301 161 Intro to Psychology CT & EQS
Mendez, Iris PSYC 2301 180 Intro to Psychology CT & EQS
Mendez, Iris PSYC 2301 181 Intro to Psychology CT & EQS
Hernandez, Brenda PSYC 2314 102 Lifespan Growth&Development CT & EQS
Hernandez, Brenda PSYC 2314 104 Lifespan Growth&Development CT & EQS
Campos, Evelyn PSYC 2314 160 Lifespan Growth&Development CT & EQS
Madriaga, Lorena PSYC 2314 181 Lifespan Growth&Development CT & EQS
Navarro, Fernando PSYC 2314 182 Lifespan Growth&Development CT & EQS
Navarro, Fernando PSYC 2314 183 Lifespan Growth&Development CT & EQS
Kilburn, John SOCI 1306 102 Cont Social Prob&Social Pol CT & EQS
Ynalvez, Marcus SOCI 1306 180 Cont Social Prob&Social Pol CT & EQS
Aradillas, Cynthia SPAN 2350 104 Intro to the Hispanic World CT & PR
Cantu, Irma SPAN 2350 105 Intro to the Hispanic World CT & PR
Cantu, Irma SPAN 2350 107 Intro to the Hispanic World CT & PR
Caballero, Gilda THAR 1310 101 Theatre Appreciation CT & TW
Caballero, Gilda THAR 1310 103 Theatre Appreciation CT & TW
Cantu, Lilia UNIV 1102 180 Learn a Global Context II COMM
De La Miyar, Daniel UNIV 1201 101 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Rodriguez, Maria UNIV 1201 102 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Gonzalez, Patricia UNIV 1201 103 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Juarez, Veronica UNIV 1201 104 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Kelley, Peter UNIV 1201 105 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Carrillo, Janet UNIV 1201 106 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Gonzalez, Patricia UNIV 1201 107 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Kelley, Peter UNIV 1201 108 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Holmgreen, Destine UNIV 1201 110 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Chavez, Monica UNIV 1201 111 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Gonzalez, Patricia UNIV 1201 112 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Juarez, Veronica UNIV 1201 113 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Linero-Reyes, Karla UNIV 1201 114 Learn a Global Context I COMM
De La Miyar, Daniel UNIV 1201 115 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Carrillo, Janet UNIV 1201 116 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Linero-Reyes, Karla UNIV 1201 117 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Ramirez, Omar UNIV 1201 118 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Ramirez, Omar UNIV 1201 119 Learn a Global Context I COMM
De La Miyar, Daniel UNIV 1201 120 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Carrillo, Janet UNIV 1201 122 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Holmgreen, Destine UNIV 1201 123 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Holmgreen, Destine UNIV 1201 124 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Ramirez, Omar UNIV 1201 125 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Chavez, Monica UNIV 1201 126 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Arenaz, Rebekah UNIV 1201 127 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Kelley, Peter UNIV 1201 128 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Holmgreen, Destine UNIV 1201 129 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Chavez, Monica UNIV 1201 130 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Carrillo, Janet UNIV 1201 131 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Kazen, Hayley UNIV 1201 132 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Chavez, Monica UNIV 1201 133 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Chavez, Monica UNIV 1201 134 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Ramirez, Omar UNIV 1201 135 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Ramirez, Omar UNIV 1201 136 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Cantu, Lilia UNIV 1201 137 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Juarez, Veronica UNIV 1201 139 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Hudson, Nicholas UNIV 1201 140 Learn a Global Context I COMM
De La Miyar, Daniel UNIV 1201 141 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Cantu, Lilia UNIV 1201 142 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Martinez, Jonathan UNIV 1201 143 Learn a Global Context I COMM
De La Miyar, Daniel UNIV 1201 144 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Linero-Reyes, Karla UNIV 1201 145 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Chavez, Monica UNIV 1201 146 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Juarez, Veronica UNIV 1201 147 Learn a Global Context I COMM
De La Miyar, Daniel UNIV 1201 148 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Kazen, Hayley UNIV 1201 149 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Linero-Reyes, Karla UNIV 1201 150 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Holmgreen, Destine UNIV 1201 151 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Ramirez, Omar UNIV 1201 152 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Juarez, Veronica UNIV 1201 154 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Cantu, Lilia UNIV 1201 155 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Juarez, Veronica UNIV 1201 156 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Holmgreen, Destine UNIV 1201 158 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Espinoza, Juan UNIV 1201 160 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Espinoza, Juan UNIV 1201 161 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Espinoza, Juan UNIV 1201 171 Learn a Global Context I COMM
Kelley, Peter UNIV 1302 103 Signature Course COMM
Cantu, Lilia UNIV 1302 104 Signature Course COMM
Vanchella, Emily UNIV 1302 105 Signature Course COMM

How many students in the course should be assessed?

 Your sample size should be 30% or 25, whichever is less. 

How is the Core Curriculum Assessed?

Core Curriculum is assessed through the AEFIS system. This system tracks all of our assessment activities. The following PowerPoints and Training Videos can assist you in your use of this system:

Assessment Process Training  

Using AEFIS PowerPoints and Videos - CORE
PowerPoint Training Videos PDFs of PowerPoint Slides
How to Score Core Curriculum Using AEFIS How to Score Core Curriculum Using AEFIS How to Score Core Curriculum Using AEFIS

Additional Resources

Communication Rubric

Critical Thinking Rubric

Empirical and Quantitative Skills Rubric

Personal Responsibility Rubric

Social Responsibility Rubric

Teamwork Rubric

VALUE Rubrics

 

Due Date for Fall 2023: February 09, 2024

 
 

Contact

Office of Institutional Assessment, Research and Planning
5201 University Boulevard, Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library 434, Laredo, TX 78041-1900
Phone: 956.326.2275