Thematic Categories
Click the arrow for more informationOral and Written Communication
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| COM 161 Intro. to Public Speaking | 3 |
| COM 260 Communication Ethics | 3 |
| COM 331 Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| CHN 101 Fundamental Communication in Chinese | 3 |
| CHN 102 Social Interactions in Chinese | 3 |
| CHN 201 Intercultural Chinese | 3 |
| CHN 202 Practical Applications in Chinese | 3 |
| ENG 105 Critical Reading, Writing, & Inquiry | 4 |
| ENG 204 Advanced Expository Writing | 3 |
| ENG 205 Writing for the Social Sciences | 3 |
| ENG 214 Intro. to Creative Writing | 3 |
| ENG 224 Writing in the Professions | 3 |
| FRE 101 Fundamental Communication in French | 3 |
| FRE 102 Social Interactions in French | 3 |
| FRE 110 Basic Conversational French | 3 |
| FRE 201 Intercultural Communications in French | 3 |
| FRE 202 Practical Applications in French | 3 |
| FRE 210 Intermediate French Conversation | 3 |
| GER 101 Fundamental Communication in German | 3 |
| GER 102 Social Interactions in German | 3 |
| GER 110 Basic Conversational German | 3 |
| GER 201 Intercultural Communications in German | 3 |
| GER 202 Practical Applications in German | 3 |
| GER 210 Intermediate Conversational German | 3 |
| HON 165 Honors Seminar in Communication | 3 |
| JPN 101 Elementary Japanese I | 3 |
| JPN 102 Elementary Japanese II | 3 |
| JPN 110 Basic Conversational Japanese | 3 |
| JPN 201 Intermediate Japanese I | 3 |
| JPN 202 Intermediate Japanese II | 3 |
| JPN 210 Intermediate Conversational Japanese | 3 |
| SPA 101 Fundamental Communication in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 102 Social Interactions in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 110 Basic Conversational Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 201 Intercultural Communications in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 202 Practical Applications in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 210 Intermediate Conversational Spanish | 3 |
| THD 211 Oral Interpretation | 3 |
Scientific Inquiry, Methodologies, and Quantitative Skills
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| Science Category | |
| AST 115/116 Intro. to Astronomy/Lab | 4 |
| BIO 101 Biological Concepts | 4 |
| BIO 102 Introductory Biology | 3 |
| BIO 109 The Biology of Cancer | 3 |
| BIO 216 Biological Inquiry & Analysis | 4 |
| BIO 221 Zoology: Animal Form and Functions | 4 |
| BIO 222 Botany: Plant Form and Functions | 4 |
| CHE 101 Consumer Chemistry | 4 |
| CHE 105 Intro. Chem I | 4 |
| CHE 111 Essentials of Chem. & Biochem. | 5 |
| CHE 201 General College Chem. | 5 |
| CHE 202 Gen. Chem. & Quantitative Analysis | 5 |
| CHE 210 Brief Organic Chem | 3 |
| CHE 215 Organic Chem. Lab | 1 |
| GSC 101 The Earth and the Environment | 4 |
| GSC 102 Earth Through Time | 4 |
| GSC 125 Weather and Climate | 4 |
| GSC 199 Earth Science | 4 |
| PHY 105 The Science of Sound | 4 |
| PHY 125/126 Brief Intro Physics/Lab | 5 |
| PHY 130/131 Gen. Physics/Lab | 4 |
| PHY 132/133 Gen. Physics II/Lab | 4 |
| PHY 235/236 Mechanics, Heat & Wave Motion/Lab | 5 |
| PHY 255/256 Electricity, Magnetism, & Light/Lab | 5 |
| Mathematics Category | |
| HON 262 Honors Seminar in Mathematics | 3 |
| MAT 117 Mathematical Concepts | 3 |
| MAT 120 College Algebra with Business Applications | 4 |
| MAT 130 Technical Math I | 5 |
| MAT4 135 Intro. to Probability & Statistics | 4 |
| MAT 140 College Algebra | 4 |
| MAT 145 Trigonometry | 3 |
| MAT 150 Algebra & Trigonometry | 5 |
| MAT 220 Business Calculus | 3 |
| MAT 230 Tech. Math II | 5 |
| MAT 250 Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | 5 |
| MAT 308 Calculus & Analytic Geometry II | 5 |
| MAT 309 Calculus & Analytic Geometry III | 4 |
| MAT 330 Technical Math III | 3 |
World's Historical, Literary, & Philosophical Traditions
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| ART 211 Ancient and Medieval Art | 3 |
| ART 212 Art from the Renaissance to the Present | 3 |
| ART 213 Art of Global Cultures | 3 |
| CIV 201/202 World Civilizations | 3 |
| ENG 201 Appreciation of Literature | 3 |
| ENG 213 Film and Literature | 3 |
| ENG 243 Literary Masterpieces | 3 |
| HIS 201 Modern Europe | 3 |
| HIS 221 American Experience to 1865 | 3 |
| HIS 222 American Experience since 1865 | 3 |
| HON 100 Interdisciplinary Humanities and Fine Arts | 3 |
| HON 201 Honors Seminar in Social Science I | 3 |
| HON 202 Honors Seminar in Social Science II | 3 |
| HON 251 Seminar in Literature and Philosophy | 3 |
| HON 252 Seminar in Literature and Philosophy II | 3 |
| HUM 205 Humanistic Traditions Abroad | 3 |
| HUM 211 Western Humanities Tradition | 3 |
| PHI 103 Critical Thinking | 3 |
| PHI 201 Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI 202 Ethics | 3 |
| PHI 321 Philosophy of Religion | 3 |
| PHI 357 Feminist Philosophy | 3 |
| POL 261 Introduction to Political Theory | 3 |
| RGS 200 Intro. to Comparative Religions | 3 |
Global Awareness, Cultural Diversity, and the World's Artistic Traditions
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| AGR 200 International Agricultural Experience | 3 |
| AGR 353 World Food, Agriculture and Society | 3 |
| ANT 140 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ARC 150 Introduction to Archaeology | 3 |
| ART 105 Studio Art for Non-Majors | 3 |
| ART 121 Art and Visual Culture | 3 |
| ART 211 Ancient and Medieval Art | 3 |
| ART 212 Art from the Renaissance to the Present | 3 |
| ART 213 Art of Global Cultures | 3 |
| CHN 101 Fundamental Communication in Chinese | 3 |
| CHN 102 Social Interactions in Chinese | 3 |
| CHN 105 Introduction to Chinese Culture | 3 |
| CHN 201 Intercultural Chinese | 3 |
| CHN 202 Practical Applications in Chinese | 3 |
| CHN 340 Chinese Diversity Through Food | 3 |
| CIV 190 Special Topics in World Civilizations | 3 |
| FRE 101 Fundamental Communication in French | 3 |
| FRE 102 Social Interactions in French | 3 |
| FRE 105 Introduction to French Culture | 3 |
| FRE 110 Basic Conversational French | 3 |
| FRE 201 Intercultural Communications in French | 3 |
| FRE 202 Practical Applications in French | 3 |
| FRE 210 Intermediate French Conversation | 3 |
| GDS 201 Introduction to Gender and Diversity | 3 |
| GER 101 Fundamental Communication in German | 3 |
| GER 102 Social Interactions in German | 3 |
| GER 105 Introduction to German Culture | 3 |
| GER 110 Basic Conversational German | 3 |
| GER 201 Intercultural Communications in German | 3 |
| GER 202 Practical Applications in German | 3 |
| GER 210 Intermediate Conversational German | 3 |
| GSC 110 World Geography | 3 |
| HIS 202 Understanding Global History | 3 |
| HON 150 Honors Seminar in Archaeology | 3 |
| HON 161 Honors Seminar in Visual Arts | 3 |
| HON 162 Honors Seminar in Music | 3 |
| HON 163 Honors Seminar in Theatre | 3 |
| HON 164 Honors Seminar in Arts and Culture Abroad | 3 |
| HON 270 Honors Seminar in International Relations | 3 |
| HON 272 Honors Seminar in International Politics | 3 |
| HUM 215 Humanities in the Modern World | 3 |
| JPN 101 Elementary Japanese I | 3 |
| JPN 102 Elementary Japanese II | 3 |
| JPN 105 Introduction to Japanese Culture | 3 |
| JPN 110 Basic Conversational Japanese | 3 |
| JPN 201 Intermediate Japanese I | 3 |
| JPN 202 Intermediate Japanese II | 3 |
| JPN 210 Intermediate Conversational Japanese | 3 |
| MLA 105 Introduction to Contemporary Culture | 3 |
| MUS 104 Introduction to Jazz History | 3 |
| MUS 105 Introduction to Music History | 3 |
| MUS 106 Music in Film | 3 |
| MUS 107 Introduction to American3 Music Theatre | 3 |
| MUS 108 Introduction to World Music | 3 |
| MUS 109 Introduction to Music Theory | 3 |
| POL 250 Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| POL 252 Contemporary Political Systems | 3 |
| RGS 200 Introduction to Comparative Religions | 3 |
| SPA 101 Fundamental Communication in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 102 Social Interactions in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 105 Introduction to Spanish Culture | 3 |
| SPA 110 Basic Conversational Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 201 Intercultural Communications in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 202 Practical Applications in Spanish | 3 |
| SPA 210 Intermediate Conversational Spanish | 3 |
| THD 101 Dance Appreciation | 3 |
| THD 104 The Theatre Experience | 3 |
| THD 201 World Theatre | 3 |
Social and Self-Awareness, Responsible Citizenship and Social Sciences
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| Ethics, Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement | |
| BIO 103 Saving Planet Earth | 3 |
| BIO 308 Ethics in Biology | 3 |
| COM 260 Communication Ethics | 3 |
| CRJ 140 Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| ENG 226 Argument and Discourse | 3 |
| HIS 176 History of U.S. Constitution | 3 |
| HIS 221 American Experience to 1865 | 3 |
| HIS 222 American Experience since 1865 | 3 |
| HON 212 Honors Seminar in Ethics | 3 |
| INF 101 Research in the Information Age | 3 |
| NLS 290 Introduction to the Role of Service and the Non-Profit Sector | 3 |
| PHI 202 Ethics | 3 |
| POL 140 American Government | 3 |
| Social Science | |
| AGR 199 Contemporary Issues in Agriculture | 3 |
| ECO 140 Contemporary Economics | 3 |
| ECO 230 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECO 231 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| EDP 260 Pscyhology of Human Development | 3 |
| EDU 103 Issues and Practice of American Experience | 3 |
| FIN 230 Personal Financial Planning | 3 |
| GDS 201 Introduction to Gender and Diversity | 3 |
| HON 133 Honors Seminar in Sociology | 3 |
| HON 180 Honors Seminar in Pscyhology | 3 |
| HON 232 Honors Seminar in Economics | 3 |
| HON 270 Honors Seminar in International Relations | 3 |
| POL 250 Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| PSY 180 General Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 133 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SOC 231 Social Problems | 3 |
Enrichment Electives
Includes all courses under the thematic categories listed above
Technology-Intensive
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| BIS 399 Seminar in Integrated Studies | 3 |
| CSC 101 Introduction to Problem Solving | 3 |
| CSC 125 Internet and Web Page Design | 3 |
| CSC 199 Introduction to Information Technology | 3 |
Writing-Intensive
All departments have identified a writing-intensive course for each of its majors
and areas. Information on those courses can be obtained from the chair of the department
or your academic advisor
* Students who have completed CIV 101 or CIV 102 will have satisfied the CIV course requirement