Humanities & the Arts

Fall 2008

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 2008 → HUM → LA

COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
AFRO 224 Humanist Persp of Afro-Am Exp US LA
AFST 210 Intro to Mod African Lit NW LA
ART 140 Introduction to Art LA
ART 250 Writing with Video ACP WCC LA
ARTH 111 Ancient to Medieval Art LA
AAS 286 Asian American Literature US LA
ASST 218 S Asian Cultural Landscapes NW LA
CINE 104 Intro to Film LA
CINE 261 Survey of World Cinema I LA
CLCV 114 Introduction to Greek Culture WCC LA
CLCV 115 Mythology of Greece and Rome WCC LA
CLCV 120 The Classical Tradition WCC LA
CLCV 220 Origins of Western Literature WCC LA
CLCV 240 Sex & Gender in Antiquity WCC LA
CWL 111 Bible as Literature LA
CWL 112 Literature of Global Culture WCC NW LA
CWL 151 Cross-Cultural Thematics LA
CWL 189 Lit of Asia & Africa I NW LA
CWL 201 Comparative Lit Studies LA
CWL 205 Islam & West Through Lit LA
CWL 210 Intro to Mod African Lit NW LA
CWL 220 Origins of Western Literature WCC LA
CWL 221 Jewish Storytelling WCC LA
CWL 226 Humanist Persp of Afro-Am Exp US LA
CWL 241 Lit Europe & the Americas I ACP WCC LA
CWL 250 Grimms' Fairy Tales in Context 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 262 Sex & Gender in Antiquity WCC LA
CWL 265 Modern Drama I LA
CWL 267 The Short Story LA
CWL 271 The Holocaust in Context ACP WCC LA
CWL 275 Masterpieces of East Asian Lit NW LA
CWL 311 Japan Lit in Translation I NW LA
DANC 100 Intro to Contemporary Dance WCC LA
EALC 275 Masterpieces of East Asian Lit NW LA
EALC 305 Japan Lit in Translation I NW LA
EALC 370 Korean Lit in English NW LA
ENGL 101 Intro to Poetry LA
ENGL 102 Intro to Drama LA
ENGL 103 Intro to Fiction LA
ENGL 104 Intro to Film LA
ENGL 109 Intro to Fiction-ACP ACP LA
ENGL 112 Literature of Global Culture WCC NW LA
ENGL 114 Bible as Literature LA
ENGL 115 Intro to English Literature WCC LA
ENGL 116 Intro to American Literature WCC LA
ENGL 200 Intro to Lit Study for Majors 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 207 Romantic Lit and Culture WCC LA
ENGL 208 Victorian 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 213 Modernist Lit and Culture WCC LA
ENGL 218 Introduction to Shakespeare LA
ENGL 223 Jewish Storytelling WCC LA
ENGL 243 Modern Drama I LA
ENGL 245 The Short Story LA
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 267 Grimms' Fairy Tales in Context ACP WCC LA
ENGL 274 Literature and Society LA
ENGL 285 Postcolonial Lit in English NW LA
ENGL 286 Asian American Literature US LA
FR 156 Exploring Paris WCC LA
FR 209 Intro to French Lit I LA
FR 210 Intro to French Lit II LA
GWS 240 Sex & Gender in Antiquity WCC LA
GER 250 Grimms' Fairy Tales in Context ACP WCC LA
GER 260 The Holocaust in Context ACP WCC LA
GER 331 Intro to German Literature LA
LA 218 S Asian Cultural Landscapes NW LA
MDVL 111 Ancient to Medieval Art LA
MDVL 201 Medieval Lit and Culture WCC LA
MDVL 252 Viking Sagas in Translation WCC LA
MUS 130 Introd to the Art of Music LA
MUS 133 Introduction to World Music NW LA
MUS 313 The History of Music I LA
RLST 101 Bible as Literature LA
RLST 220 Jewish Storytelling WCC LA
SCAN 225 Vikings & Volvos: Scan Culture WCC LA
SCAN 252 Viking Sagas in Translation WCC LA
SLAV 117 Russ & E Euro Science Fiction LA
SPAN 225 Intro Hispanic Literature I LA
SPAN 227 Intro Hispanic Literature II LA
THEA 101 Introduction to Theatre Arts LA
THEA 102 Text to Stage LA
UKR 113 Ukrainian Culture WCC LA
YDSH 220 Jewish Storytelling WCC LA
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