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SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
NANCY LONG, DIVISION CHAIRPERSON
Courses
Coordinators
Biology ............................................................................................................................................................Vernon Price
Chemistry .............................................................................................................................................................Don Peek
Mathematics ................................................................................................................................................... Nancy Long
Physics/Physical Science ..........................................................................................................................Jim Guillory
SOCIAL SCIENCE
DONNA BENNETT, DIVISION CHAIRPERSON
Courses
Coordinators
Education..............................................................................................................................................Vivian Hardgrave
Geography .................................................................................................................................................Donna Bennett
History ..................................................................................................................................................................Rob Risko
Government..............................................................................................................................................Donna Godwin
Philosophy.................................................................................................................................................Donna Bennett
Psychology .....................................................................................................................................................Vickie Geisel
Sociology .........................................................................................................................................................Brad Elmore
CORE CURRICULUM
A core curriculum is defined by the state of Texas as "curriculum in the liberal arts,
humanities, sciences, political, social, and cultural history, that all graduates of an
institution of higher education are required to complete before receiving a
baccalaureate degree."
TVCC’S CORE CURRICULUM
TVCC’s core curriculum consists of 42 semester credit hours that will transfer as a
core block to any state college or university. After completing the core curriculum,
TVCC students need only 18 additional semester credit hours to receive the
Associate of Arts degree, Liberal Arts major (AA) and the Associate of Arts degree,
Teaching major (AAT).
