Social & Behavioral Sciences
Spring 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
spring 2005 → SBS → SS
| COURSE | TITLE | ACP | CS | HUM | NAT | QR | SBS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFRO 100 | Intro to Afro-American Studies | US | SS | |||||
| ACE 100 | Agr Cons and Resource Econ | SS | ||||||
| ACE 210 | Environmental Economics | SS | ||||||
| ACE 251 | The World Food Economy | NW | SS | |||||
| ACE 255 | Econ of Rural Poverty and Dev | SS | ||||||
| ANTH 102 | Human Origins and Culture | SS | ||||||
| ANTH 103 | Anthro in a Changing World | WCC NW | SS | |||||
| ANTH 182 | Latin American Cultures | NW | SS | |||||
| ANTH 210 | Comparative Family Org | SS | ||||||
| ANTH 225 | Women in Prehistory | SS | ||||||
| ANTH 262 | Women's Lives | SS | ||||||
| ANTH 277 | Ancient Cities, Sacred Land | WCC | SS | |||||
| ANTH 362 | Body, Personhood, and Culture | SS | ||||||
| AAS 100 | Intro Asian American Studies | 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 | |||||
| EALC 361 | Women in East Asia | NW | SS | |||||
| ECON 101 | Introduction to Economics | SS | ||||||
| ECON 102 | Microeconomic Principles | SS | ||||||
| ECON 103 | Macroeconomic Principles | SS | ||||||
| ECON 210 | Environmental Economics | SS | ||||||
| ENVS 161 | Global Environmental Change | WCC NW | SS | |||||
| ENVS 210 | Environmental Economics | SS | ||||||
| GWS 225 | Women in Prehistory | SS | ||||||
| GWS 260 | Gender Studies Soc Sci | SS | ||||||
| GWS 261 | Gender Transnatl Perspective | SS | ||||||
| GWS 262 | Women's Lives | SS | ||||||
| GWS 361 | Women in East Asia | NW | SS | |||||
| GEOG 101 | Geog of Developing Countries | NW | SS | |||||
| GEOG 104 | Social and Cultural Geography | SS | ||||||
| GEOG 110 | Geography of Intl Conflicts | SS | ||||||
| GEOG 224 | Geog Patterns of Illinois | SS | ||||||
| GLBL 110 | Geography of Intl Conflicts | SS | ||||||
| HIST 101 | Global Environmental Change | WCC NW | SS | |||||
| HDFS 120 | Intro to Family Studies | SS | ||||||
| HDFS 220 | Comparative Family Org | SS | ||||||
| HDFS 260 | Gender Studies Soc Sci | SS | ||||||
| KIN 140 | Social Sci of Human Movement | SS | ||||||
| KIN 249 | Sport & Modern Society | SS | ||||||
| LAST 170 | Introduction to Latin America | NW | SS | |||||
| LIS 202 | Social Aspects Info Systems | SS | ||||||
| LING 100 | Intro to Language Science | SS | ||||||
| LING 250 | Language Diversity in the USA | SS | ||||||
| NRES 161 | Global Environmental Change | WCC NW | SS | |||||
| NRES 210 | Environmental Economics | SS | ||||||
| NRES 287 | Nature Society and Democracy | WCC | SS | |||||
| PHIL 107 | Intro to Political Philosophy | SS | ||||||
| PS 100 | Intro to Political Science | SS | ||||||
| PS 101 | Intro to US Gov & Pol | SS | ||||||
| PS 240 | Intro to Comp Politics | SS | ||||||
| PS 241 | Comp Politics in Dev Nations | NW | SS | |||||
| PS 280 | Intro to Intl Relations | SS | ||||||
| PS 282 | Governing Globalization | ACP | SS | |||||
| PSYC 239 | Community Psych | SS | ||||||
| REHB 330 | Disability in American Society | SS | ||||||
| RSOC 110 | Intro to Rural Society | SS | ||||||
| SOCW 200 | Introduction to Social Work | SS | ||||||
| SOC 100 | Introduction to Sociology | SS | ||||||
| SOC 220 | Gender Studies Soc Sci | SS | ||||||
| SOC 249 | Sport & Modern Society | SS | ||||||
| SOC 261 | Gender Transnatl Perspective | 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 | ||||||
| SHS 270 | Comm Disability in the Media | ACP | SS | |||||
| UP 210 | Environmental Economics | SS | ||||||
| COMM 166 | Media Literacy | SS | ||||||
| COMM 202 | Social Aspects Info Systems | SS | ||||||
| LEIS 100 | Society and Leisure | SS |