Cultural Studies

Fall 2006

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 2006 → CS

General Education Category CS
COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
AFRO 100 Intro to Afro-American Studies US SS
AFRO 101 Black America, 1619-Present US HP
AFRO 103 Black Women in the Diaspora US
AFRO 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
AFRO 211 Intro to African-American Film US
AFRO 224 Humanist Persp of Afro-Am Exp US LA
AFRO 231 Lang Diff Dis: American Persp US
AFRO 243 Pan Africanism NW SS
AFRO 260 Afro-American Literature II US
AFRO 261 Intro to the African Diaspora US HP
AFRO 275 Afro-American History to 1877 US HP
AFRO 310 Race and Cultural Diversity ACP US
AFST 103 Black Women in the Diaspora US
AFST 210 Intro to Mod African Lit NW LA
AFST 243 Pan Africanism NW SS
ACE 251 The World Food Economy NW SS
ACES 179 History of Ag in IL Since 1860 US HP
AIS 277 US Native Americans to 1850 US HP
ANTH 103 Anthro in a Changing World WCC NW SS
ANTH 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
ANTH 184 Asian American Cultures US SS
ANTH 190 American Jewish Culture US
ANTH 261 Intro to the African Diaspora US HP
ANTH 277 Ancient Cities, Sacred Land WCC SS
ANTH 285 Intro to Korea Through Film NW
ART 250 Writing with Video ACP WCC LA
ARTH 114 Introduction to East Asian Art NW
AAS 100 Intro Asian American Studies US SS
AAS 120 Intro to Asian Am Pop Culture US
AAS 184 Asian American Cultures US SS
AAS 286 Asian American Literature US LA
AAS 310 Race and Cultural Diversity ACP US
AAS 397 Asian Families in America US SS
AAS 402 Asian American Education ACP US
ASST 104 Asian Mythology NW HP
ASST 218 S. Asian Cultural Landscapes NW LA
CINE 211 Intro to African-American Film US
CINE 266 Intro to East Asian Cinema NW
CLCV 114 Introduction to Greek Culture WCC LA
CLCV 115 Mythology of Greece and Rome WCC LA
CLCV 220 Origins of Western Literature WCC LA
CLCV 240 Sex & Gender in Antiquity WCC LA
CLCV 323 The Comic Imagination WCC LA
CWL 112 Literature of Global Culture WCC NW LA
CWL 189 Classics Non-West Culture I NW LA
CWL 210 Intro to Mod African Lit NW LA
CWL 220 Origins of Western Literature WCC LA
CWL 226 Humanist Persp of Afro-Am Exp US LA
CWL 241 Masterpieces West Culture I ACP WCC LA
CWL 252 Viking Sagas in Translation WCC LA
CWL 253 Medieval Lit and Culture WCC LA
CWL 255 Renaissance Lit and Culture WCC LA
CWL 257 Enlightenment Lit and Culture WCC LA
CWL 260 Afro-American Literature II US
CWL 262 Sex & Gender in Antiquity WCC LA
CWL 271 The Holocaust in Context ACP WCC LA
CWL 275 Masterpieces of East Asian Lit NW LA
CWL 308 Chinese Popular Lit NW LA
CWL 311 Japan Lit in Translation I NW LA
CPSC 116 The Global Food Production Web NW
DANC 100 Intro to Contemporary Dance WCC LA
EALC 101 Introduction to East Asian Art NW
EALC 120 East Asian Civilizations NW HP
EALC 132 Zen NW HP
EALC 135 Understanding EA Culture & Soc NW
EALC 250 Intro to Japanese Culture NW SS
EALC 275 Masterpieces of East Asian Lit NW LA
EALC 285 Intro to Korea Through Film NW
EALC 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
EALC 305 Japan Lit in Translation I NW LA
EALC 308 Chinese Popular Lit NW LA
EALC 361 Women in East Asia NW SS
EPS 310 Race and Cultural Diversity ACP US
EPS 402 Asian American Education ACP US
EPS 403 European Education to 1600 ACP WCC HP
EPSY 202 Exploring Cultural Diversity US
ENGL 112 Literature of Global Culture WCC NW LA
ENGL 115 Intro to English Literature WCC LA
ENGL 116 Intro to American Literature WCC LA
ENGL 202 Medieval Lit and Culture WCC LA
ENGL 204 Renaissance Lit and Culture WCC LA
ENGL 206 Enlightenment Lit and Culture WCC LA
ENGL 209 English Lit to 1798 WCC LA
ENGL 210 English Lit 1798 to Present WCC LA
ENGL 211 Intro to Mod African Lit NW LA
ENGL 241 Beginnings of Modern Poetry WCC
ENGL 247 The British Novel WCC LA
ENGL 250 The American Novel to 1914 WCC LA
ENGL 251 The American Novel Since 1914 WCC LA
ENGL 255 Survey of American Lit I WCC LA
ENGL 256 Survey of American Lit II WCC LA
ENGL 260 Afro-American Literature II US
ENGL 286 Asian American Literature US LA
FAA 130 International Arts WCC NW LA
GWS 103 Black Women in the Diaspora US
GWS 240 Sex & Gender in Antiquity WCC LA
GWS 356 Sex & Gender in Popular Media WCC
GWS 361 Women in East Asia NW SS
GEOG 101 Geog of Developing Countries NW SS
GER 260 The Holocaust in Context ACP WCC LA
HIST 100 Global History WCC NW HP
HIST 105 Latin America to Independence NW HP
HIST 110 History of Africa NW HP
HIST 120 East Asian Civilizations NW HP
HIST 140 Western Civ to 1660-ACP ACP WCC HP
HIST 141 Western Civ to 1660 WCC HP
HIST 142 Western Civ Since 1660 WCC HP
HIST 143 Western Civ Since 1660-ACP ACP WCC HP
HIST 170 US Hist to 1877-ACP ACP WCC HP
HIST 171 US Hist to 1877 WCC HP
HIST 172 US Hist Since 1877 WCC HP
HIST 174 Black America, 1619-Present US HP
HIST 210 History North & West Africa NW HP
HIST 240 History of Ancient Greece WCC HP
HIST 241 History of Ancient Rome WCC HP
HIST 247 Medieval Europe WCC HP
HIST 255 British Isles to 1688 WCC HP
HIST 258 Contemp Politics Ideology WCC HP
HIST 260 Survey of Russian History WCC HP
HIST 266 Science in Western Civ II WCC HP
HIST 268 Jewish History to 1700 WCC HP
HIST 275 Afro-American History to 1877 US HP
HIST 277 US Native Americans to 1850 US HP
HIST 280 Caribbean Latina/o Migration US HP
HIST 282 Nature and American Culture WCC
HIST 367 History of Western Medicine WCC HP
HIST 444 European Education to 1600 ACP WCC HP
LA 218 S. Asian Cultural Landscapes NW LA
LA 242 Nature and American Culture WCC
LAST 170 Introduction to Latin America NW SS
LLS 100 Intro Latina/Latino Studies US
LLS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
LLS 280 Caribbean Latina/o Migration US HP
LLS 301 19thC US Latina/o Lit-ACP ACP US HP
LLS 310 Race and Cultural Diversity ACP US
LING 111 Language in Globalization WCC NW
MDVL 201 Medieval Lit and Culture WCC LA
MDVL 247 Medieval Europe WCC HP
MDVL 252 Viking Sagas in Translation WCC LA
MDVL 403 European Education to 1600 ACP WCC HP
MUS 133 Introduction to World Music NW LA
NRES 242 Nature and American Culture WCC
PHIL 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
PHIL 110 World Religions WCC NW HP
PS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
PS 241 Comp Politics in Dev Nations NW SS
PS 243 Pan Africanism NW SS
RST 242 Nature and American Culture WCC
RST 330 Leisure and Consumer Culture WCC SS
RLST 104 Asian Mythology NW HP
RLST 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
RLST 110 World Religions WCC NW HP
RLST 132 Zen NW HP
RLST 214 Introduction to Islam NW HP
RLST 268 Jewish History to 1700 WCC HP
RLST 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
SCAN 252 Viking Sagas in Translation WCC LA
SOCW 397 Asian Families in America US SS
SOC 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
SOC 124 Asian American Cultures US SS
SOC 160 Global Ineq and Social Change WCC NW SS
SOC 267 Pan Africanism NW SS
SHS 222 Lang&Culture Deaf Communities US SS
SHS 231 Lang Diff Dis: American Persp US
UKR 113 Ukrainian Culture WCC LA
COMM 264 Media, Money and Power WCC HP
COMM 356 Sex & Gender in Popular Media WCC
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