Social & Behavioral Sciences

Fall 2005

All courses on this list are approved for General Education credit on a campus-wide basis. However, individual Colleges or curricula may require specific courses or course categories. Students should consult their advisors about selecting the general education courses which best fit their programs of study.

Effective Summer/Fall 2018: Undergraduates newly admitted in Summer/Fall 2018 or later (note this includes both freshman as well as transfers matriculating in Summer/Fall 2018 and after) need to complete one course in Non-Western Cultures; one course in US Minority Cultures; and one course in Western/Comparative Cultures.

Undergraduate students who matriculated Spring 2018 or prior need to complete one course in Non-Western or US Minority Cultures and one course in Western/Comparative Cultures.

Courses are added as they are approved.

  • ACP - Advanced Composition

  • HUM - Humanities and the Arts
  •     HP - Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
  •     LA - Literature and the Arts

  • SBS - Social and Behavioral Sciences
  •     BSC - Behavioral Sciences
  •     SS - Social Sciences

  • NAT - Natural Sciences and Technology
  •     LS - Life Sciences
  •     PS - Physical Sciences

  • CS - Cultural Studies
  •     NW - Non-Western Culture(s)
  •     US - US Minority Cultures
  •     WCC - Western/Comparative Culture(s)

  • QR - Quantitative Reasoning
  •     QR1 - Quantitative Reasoning I
  •     QR2 - Quantitative Reasoning II

fall 2005 → SBS → SS

General Education Category SBS
COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
AFRO 100 Intro to Afro-American Studies US SS
AFRO 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
AFRO 243 Pan Africanism NW SS
AFRO 282 Displaced Peoples of Latin Am NW SS
AFST 243 Pan Africanism NW SS
ACE 100 Agr Cons and Resource Econ SS
ACE 251 The World Food Economy NW SS
ANTH 102 Human Origins and Culture SS
ANTH 103 Anthro in a Changing World WCC NW SS
ANTH 104 Talking Culture SS
ANTH 182 Latin American Cultures NW SS
ANTH 184 Asian American Cultures US SS
ANTH 260 World Ethnography SS
ANTH 282 Displaced Peoples of Latin Am NW SS
ANTH 284 Adv Topics in Asian America US SS
AAS 100 Intro Asian American Studies US SS
AAS 184 Asian American Cultures US SS
AAS 284 Adv Topics in Asian America US SS
AAS 397 Asian Families in America US SS
CHLH 100 Contemporary Health SS
CHLH 101 Introduction to Public Health SS
CHLH 330 Disability in American Society SS
EALC 250 Intro to Japanese Culture NW SS
ECON 101 Introduction to Economics SS
ECON 102 Microeconomic Principles SS
ECON 103 Macroeconomic Principles SS
GWS 250 Gender Studies Humanities SS
GWS 261 Gender Transnatl Perspective SS
GEOG 101 Geog of Developing Countries NW SS
GEOG 104 Social and Cultural Geography SS
GEOG 106 Geographies of Globalization WCC NW SS
GEOG 110 Geography of Intl Conflicts SS
GEOG 204 Cities of the World SS
GEOG 210 Contemp Social & Env Problems SS
GLBL 110 Geography of Intl Conflicts SS
KIN 140 Social Sci of Human Movement SS
KIN 249 Sport & Modern Society SS
LAST 170 Introduction to Latin America NW SS
LLS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
LIS 201 Info Technology and Orgs SS
LING 100 Intro to Language Science SS
LING 104 Talking Culture SS
LING 250 Language Diversity in the USA SS
PHIL 106 Ethics and Social Policy SS
PS 100 Intro to Political Science SS
PS 101 Intro to US Gov & Pol SS
PS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
PS 240 Intro to Comp Politics SS
PS 241 Comp Politics in Dev Nations NW SS
PS 243 Pan Africanism NW SS
PS 280 Intro to Intl Relations SS
PS 281 Intro to Intl Relations-ACP ACP SS
PSYC 239 Community Psych SS
RST 100 Society and Leisure SS
RST 330 Leisure and Consumer Culture WCC SS
REHB 330 Disability in American Society SS
RSOC 270 Population Issues SS
REES 200 Intro to Russia and Eurasia SS
SOCW 200 Introduction to Social Work SS
SOCW 397 Asian Families in America US SS
SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology SS
SOC 124 Asian American Cultures US SS
SOC 160 Global Ineq and Social Change WCC NW SS
SOC 249 Sport & Modern Society SS
SOC 261 Gender Transnatl Perspective SS
SOC 267 Pan Africanism NW SS
SOC 270 Population Issues SS
SOC 273 Social Persp on the Family SS
SOC 350 Technology and Society SS
SOC 366 Postsocialism Eastern Europe WCC SS
SOC 373 Social Stratification SS
SPCM 277 Media of Public Discourse SS
SHS 270 Comm Disability in the Media ACP SS
SHS 271 Communication and Aging SS
UP 260 Social Inequality and Planning SS
COMM 166 Media Literacy SS
COMM 201 Info Technology and Orgs SS
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