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Total List of Approved General Education Courses

Below are courses as approved on November 12, 2003. These apply to students still on the old General Education Program.

INTELLECTUAL SKILLS:
MATH 101, Foundations of Mathematics I -- Mathematics
MATH 102, Foundations of Mathematics II -- Mathematics
MAT 105, Mathematical Structures and Algorithms for Educators I -- Mathematics
MATH 106, Mathematical Structures and Algorithms for Educators II -- Mathematics
IDSC 105, Appl Computer Mathematical Problem Solving -- Mathematics
STAT 115, Statistics I -- Mathematics
STA 116, Statistics II -- Mathematics
STAT 215, Statistical Inference -- Mathematics
MATH 125, Calculus for Business and Social Science -- Mathematics
MAT 127, Calculus A -- Mathematics
MAT 128, Calculus B -- Mathematics
HON 280, Creative Computing -- Mathematics
WRI 102, Academic Writing -- Replaces Rhetoric I and II and HONR 102 beginning Fall 2003
SPAN 101, 102, 103, Spanish for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
SPAN 220, Intermed Span for Native Speakers I -- Foreign Language
SPAN 221, Intermed Span for Native Speakers II -- Foreign Language
GRMN 101, 102, 103, German for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
FREN 101, 102, 103, French for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
ITAL 101, 102, 103, Italian for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
CLAS 101, 102, Classical Greek I, II -- Foreign Language
CLAS 201, Intermediate Greek -- Foreign Language
LAT 101, Latin I -- Foreign Language
LATN 102, Latin II -- Foreign Language
LATN 201, Intermediate Latin -- Foreign Language
CHNS 101, 102, 103, Chinese for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
JAPN 101, 102, 103, Japanese for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
ARAB 101, 102, 103, Arabic for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
PORT 101, 102, 103, Portuguese for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language
HBRW 101, 102, 103, Hebrew for Beginners I, II, III -- Foreign Language

INTERDISCIPLINARY CORE--FIRST YEAR SEMINAR:
FSP 101, First Year Seminar -- First Year Option
IDSC 151, Athens to New York -- First Year Option
IDSC 252, Society, Ethics, and Technology -- Second Year Core

PERSPECTIVES ON THE WORLD:
BIOL 181-182, Principles of Biology I-II -- Science
BIO 185, Themes in Biology -- Science
CHEM 101-102, Principles of Chemistry I-II -- Science
CHE 201, General Chemistry -- Science
HONR 201-202, Honors General Chemistry I-II -- Science
PHYS 121-122, Physics for non-Scientists I-II -- Science
PHY 201-202, General Physics I-II -- Science
GOLG 120, Introduction to Geology -- Science
GOLG 220, Geology II -- Science
ASTR 161, Descriptive Astronomy -- Science
ASTR 261, Astronomy II -- Science
MTRL 171, Introduction to Meteorology
PHL 200, Basic Philosophical Issues -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
PHIL 201, Ancient Philosophy -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
PHIL 203, Philosophical Issues in Philosophy, Fiction, and Film -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
PHIL 205, Modern Philosophy -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
PHIL 230, Philosophical Issues in Science -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
PHL 235, Contemporary Moral Issues -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
PHIL 250, Philosophy of Religion -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
POLS 270, Western Political Philosophy -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
HONR 203, Honors Issues in Philosophy -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
HONR 230, Islam in Comparative Perspective -- Philosophy & Religion, non-Western
HONR 272, Honors Philosophy of Religion -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
HONR 355, Biomedical Ethics -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
PHL 275, Philosophy of Law -- Philosophy & Religion, Western
RELG 200, Basic Issues in Religion -- Philosophy & Religion
RELG 210, World Religions -- Philosophy & Religion, non-Western
RELG 211/212, Religion and Religious Thought -- Philosophy & Religion, Western or non-western
AAS 201, African Diaspora Religion and Culture -- Philosophy & Religion, non-Western
HONR 220, Honors Rel Traditions of African Diaspora -- Philosophy & Religion, non-Western
HONR 200, Human Love in Philosophy & Literature -- Literature or Philosophy & Religion
AFAM 300, The Writings of W.E.B. DuBois -- Literature or History
CLAS 250, Introduction to Greek Mythology -- Literature, Western
LIT 216, Global Women Writers -- Literature, non-Western, Gender
LIT 217, Issues in Multi-Cultural Literature -- Literature, Western
LIT 231, World Literature to 1800 -- Literature, Western
LIT 232, World Literature 1800 to Present -- Literature, Western
LIT 233, World Drama -- Literature, Western
LIT 251, British Literature -- Literature, Western
LIT 288, Contemporary Literature -- Literature
LIT 315, Men and Masculities: Literary Perspectives -- Literature, Gender
CMP 231, World Literature to 1800 -- Literature, Western
CMP 232, World Literature 1800 to Present -- Literature, Western
ENGL 219, Forms of Literature -- Literature
ENGL 221, Understanding Poetry -- Literature
ENGL 222, Short Story -- Literature
ENGL 224, Autobiography Literature, Western
ENGL 233, Women Writers -- Literature, Gender
ENGL 238, Gender in Twentieth Century American Literature -- Literature, Gender
ENGL 240, Cultural Representations of Gender -- Literature, non-Western, Gender
RDLG 205, Children's Literature and Storytelling -- Literature
SPAN 337, Women's Literature of Spain and Latin America (in Spanish) -- Literature, Gender
SPAN 338, Women's Literature of Spain and Latin American (in English) -- Literature, Gender
WGS 275, Global Women Writers -- Literature, non-Western, Gender
WGST 310, Men and Masculinity: Literary Perspectives -- Literature, Gender
WGS 320, Men and Masculinity: Literary Perspectives -- Literature, Gender
WGST 316/ENGL 316, Global Women Writers, Literature, non-Western, Gender
WGST 320, Non-Western Women's Writing: Cont. Drifts -- Literature, non-Western, Gender
HONR 214, Themes in 20th Cent Lit by Women Writers -- Literature, Western, Gender
HONR 210, Women in Art and Literature -- Literature, or Fine or Performing Arts, Gender
HONR 252, Artistic Reincarnations: The Aesthetics of Adaptation -- Literature
HONR 260, Crime and Punishment in Literature -- Literature
HONR 262, Goodwives and Witches: Women in Colonial America
HONR 315, Literary Environmentalism -- Literature
HONR 333, Literature, Culture and Authenticity -- Literature
HONR 340, Italian Culture and Literature of the Twentieth Century -- Literature, Western
HONR 344, The Holocaust in Art and Literature -- Literature, or Fine or Performing Arts
HONR 345, Modernism and the Arts -- Literature
HONR 347, Paris Before the Great War -- Literature, or Fine or Performing Arts
HONR 360, Health, Illness, and Medicine in Literature -- Literature
HONR 420, Postmodernism: Explorations of the World as Text -- Literature, Western
AFAM 240, Survey of African-American Music -- Fine or Performing Arts
ART 101, Foundations of Art -- Fine or Performing Arts
ART 105, Introduction to Western Art I -- Fine or Performing Arts, Western
ART 106, Introduction to Western Art II -- Fine or Performing Arts, Western
ART 145, Introduction to non-Western Art -- Fine or Performing Arts, non-Western
STEC 161, Creative Design -- Fine or Performing Arts
MUS 245, History of Jazz -- Fine or Performing Arts, Western
MUSC 254, Contrasting Baroque and Classical Periods -- Fine or Performing Arts
MUSC 256, Amer Classical Music Since mid-19th Cent -- Fine or Performing Arts
MUSC 260, Exploring Concert Music -- Fine or Performing Arts
MUSC 265, Music and the Stage -- Fine or Performing Arts
MUSC 345, Electronic Music Skills and Literature -- Fine or Performing Arts
MUSC 350, Music in Modern American Society -- Fine or Performing Arts
COMM 106, Introduction to Theatrical Forms -- Fine or Performing Arts
HONR 250, Objects of Myth and Magic -- Fine or Performing Arts, non-Western
HONR 348, Design and Culture: Art, Politics, and People in the 20th Century -- Fine or Performing Arts, Western
HONR 349, Cities and Sanctuaries of Greece and Rome -- Fine or Performing Arts, Western
HIST 201, Ancient Near East -- History
HIST 202, Classical Antiquity -- History, Western
HIST 203, Jews, Christians and Muslims in the Pre-modern World -- History, Western
HIST 204, Late Antiquity -- History, Western
HIST 211, Ancient and Medieval Christianity -- History, Western
HIST 217, Medieval Women -- History, Gender
HIST 221, Europe in the Early Modern Period -- History, Western
HIST 231, 20th Century World History -- History, non-Western
HIST 232, Society and Politics in Modern Europe -- History, Western
HIST 236, The Holocaust in History -- History, Western
HIST 238, Germany in the 20th Century -- History, Western
HIST 241, Politics & Religion in the Middle East -- History, non-Western
HIST 242, Literary Images of Middle Eastern Societies -- History, non-Western
HIST 246, African History in Film, Literature, and Music -- History, non-Western
HIST 251, Chinese Civilization -- History, non-Western
HIST 266, Europeans and Indians -- History, non-Western
HIST 267, America's Moving Frontier -- History, Western
HIST 271, Nineteenth Century United States -- History, Western
HIST 272, Technology in the United States -- History, Western
HIST 273, The Old South -- History, Western
HIST 281, United States in the 20th Century -- History, Western
HIST/GEOG 291, Environmental History -- History, Western
HIST 292, War in Western Society -- History, Western
HIST 295, History of Western Sexuality -- History, Western, Gender
HIST 296, Eat, Drink, Man, Women: A Gendered History of Food -- History, Western, Gender
HIST 311, The Early Medieval West -- History, Western
HIST 333, Modern East Easia -- History, non-Western
HIST 337, Women in Eastern Europe, 1848 to the Present -- History, Western, Gender
HIST 345, Indian Civilization -- History, non-Western
HIST 346, Modern India -- History, non-Western
HIST 383, United States, 1947-1989 -- History, Western
HONR 311, The Passing of the Indians in the Nineteenth Century US -- History, non-Western
AFAM 205, African American History to 1865 -- History, Western
AFAM 206, African American History Since 1864 -- History, Western
CHEM 340, History of Chemistry and Physics -- History
WGST 230, Women in America -- History, Western, Gender
HONR 212, America in the 20th Century: Class, Gender, and Race -- History, Gender
HONR 332, Nation and Culture in Modern Latin America -- History or Literature, non-Western
HIST/MDLA 363, Latin American Studies -- History or Literature, non-Western
HONR 375, This Year's National Election -- History or Social Science, Content
AAS 280, African Women in Historical Perspective -- Social Science, Process, Gender, non-Western
AFAM 282, History of Race Relations in the U.S. -- Social Science, Content, Western
ECON 200, Micro-Economics -- Social Science, Process
ECON 201, Macro-Economics -- Social Science, Content
ECON 210, History of Economic Thought -- Social Science, Process
ECON 229, American Economic History -- Social Science Process, Western
ECON 325, Women, Gender and Work -- Social Science, Content, Gender
HONR 208, Honors Macro-Economics -- Social Science, Content
HONR 216, The Sociological Perspective -- Social Science, Content or Process
HONR 243, International Studies: Japan -- Social Science, Content, non-Western
IDSC 100, Race, Class, and Gender: Interdisciplinary Explorations -- Social Science, Process
ANT 110, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology -- Social Science, Content, non-Western
ANTH 205, Human Evolution -- Social Science Content
ANTH 311, Women and Migration -- Social Science Content, non-Western, Gender
ANTH 313, Vampire, Witches, and other Monsters that go Bump in the Night -- Social Science, Content, Western
ANTH 335, Global Urbanization -- Social Science, Content, non-Western
SOC 101, Introduction to Sociology -- Social Science, Process or Content
SOCL 205, Introduction to Social Work -- Social Science, Process
SOCL 215, Race, Power, and Privilege -- Social Science, Content
SOCL 280, Education in American Culture -- Social Science, Content
SOC 301, Development of Socio-Cultural Theory -- Social Science, Content
SOCL 303, Women in World Perspective -- Social Science, Content, Gender, non-Western
SOCL 330, Population Dynamics -- Social Science, Process
SOCL 334, Gender and American Society -- Social Science, Content, Gender, Western
SOCL 335, Courtship, Marriage, and the Family -- Social Science, Content, Gender
SOCL 336, Cultural and Social Change -- Social Science, Content, non-Western
SOCL 340, Class, Status, and Power -- Social Science, Content, Western
SOCL 365, Sociology of Poverty and Welfare in US -- Social Science, Content
SOCL 370, Culture, Health, and Illness -- Social Science, Content
SOCL 372, Introduction to Comparative Public Health, Social Science, Process, non-Western
SOCL 375, Sociology of Religion -- Social Science, Content
SOCL 385, Introduction to Applied Sociology -- Social Science, Process
IDS 312, Downtown: Inner City Youth and Family -- Social Science, Process
POLS 150, Introduction to Comparative Politics -- Social Science, Content, Western
POL 110, American Government -- Social Science, Content, Western
POLS 200, Political Analysis -- Social Science, Process
POLS 215, Gender and Politics -- Social Science, Content, Gender
POL 230, International Relations -- Social Science, Content
POL 250, Politics and Society in Developing Countries -- Social Science, Content, non-Western
HONR 302, Political Argumentation -- Social Science, Process
PSY 101, General Psychology -- Social Science, Content
PSYC 202, Making Decisions and Evaluating Claims -- Social Science, Process
PSY 220, Development Across the Lifespan -- Social Science, Content
PSYC 250, Psychology of Personal Relationships -- Social Science, Process, Gender
PSYC 252, Psychology of the Minority Experience -- Social Science, Process
PSYC 280, The Psychology of Women of Color--Social Science Content, Gender
PSYC 317, Psychology of Gender -- Social Science, Process, Gender
PSY 350, Psychology of Women -- Social Science, Content, Gender
HONR 326, Frames of Thought -- Social Science, Process
HONR 328, Systems of the Brain -- Social Science, Content
HLED 160, Current Health and Wellness Issues -- Social Science, Content
LWJ 100, Justice and Social Controls -- Social Science, Content
LAWJ 230, Women in the Criminal Justice System -- Social Science, Content, Gender
LAWJ 255, Legal Problems in the Domestic Setting -- Social Science, Content, Gender
LWJ 200, Criminology -- Social Science, Content
LAWJ 340, Terrorism -- Social Science, Content
LAWJ 435, Research and Planning -- Social Science, Process
HONR 335, Women, Law, and Society -- Social Science, Content, Gender
WGS 200, Introduction to Women's Studies -- Social Science, Content, Gender
WGS 201, Gender and Popular Culture -- Social Science, Content, Gender, Western
WGS 250, Politics of Sexuality -- Social Science, Content, Gender, Western
WGST 270, Gendered Technoculture: Feminism, Gender, and Technology -- Social Science, Content, Gender, Western
WGS 280, African Women in Historical Perspective -- Social Science, Process, Gender, non-Western
WGST 290, Women & Health: Power, Politics, & Change -- Social Science, Content, Gender
WGST 330, Global Feminisms -- Social Science, Content, non-Western, Gender
WGST 338, Topics in Social Justice: Gender and Democracy -- Social Science Content, Western, Gender
WGST 350, Feminist Theory -- Social Science, Content, Gender, Western
WGST 371, Studies in Social Justice: Gendered Sociology of Post-Socialist Society -- Social Science Content, Western, Gender
SPED 101, Exceptional Populations in Society -- Social Science, Content
EDFN 403, The School in American Culture -- Social Science, Content
NURS 328, Research for Health Related and Social Science -- Social Science, Process
COMM 242, Interpersonal Communication -- Social Science, Process
COM 403, Social Marketing: Public Communication Campaigns -- Social Science, Content or Process

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