Humanities & the Arts

Fall 2012

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 2012 → HUM → HP

COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
AFRO 101 Black America, 1619-Present US HP
AFRO 261 Intro to the African Diaspora US HP
AFRO 340 Dancing Black Popular Cult US HP
ACES 179 History of Ag in IL Since 1860 US HP
AIS 101 Intro to Amer Indian Studies US HP
AIS 140 Native Religious Traditions US HP
ANTH 105 World Archaeology HP
ANTH 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
ANTH 130 History of South Asia NW HP
ANTH 261 Intro to the African Diaspora US HP
ARTH 217 Development of Ancient Cities WCC HP
ASST 104 Asian Mythology NW HP
CLCV 131 Classical Archaeology, Greece WCC HP
CLCV 160 Ancient Greek & Roman Religion WCC HP
CLCV 231 Development of Ancient Cities WCC HP
CMN 275 Media, Money and Power WCC HP
CHLH 260 Introduction to Medical Ethics HP
CWL 251 Viking Mythology WCC HP
DANC 340 Dancing Black Popular Cult US HP
EALC 120 East Asian Civilizations NW HP
EALC 132 Zen NW HP
EALC 220 Traditional China NW HP
EALC 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
ECE 316 Ethics and Engineering ACP HP
FR 195 French Intellectual Tradition HP
GWS 245 Women & Gender Pre-Mod Europe WCC HP
GWS 263 US History of Medicine WCC HP
GEOL 201 History of Geology ACP HP
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 130 History of South Asia 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 168 A History of Judaism ACP 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 205 LatAm Hist: Primary Accounts NW HP
HIST 220 Traditional China NW HP
HIST 245 Women & Gender Pre-Mod Europe WCC HP
HIST 252 The Holocaust WCC HP
HIST 255 British Isles to 1688 WCC HP
HIST 258 20thC World to Midcentury WCC HP
HIST 260 History of Russia WCC HP
HIST 263 US History of Medicine WCC HP
HIST 265 Science in Western Civ WCC HP
HIST 271 Nineteenth Century America WCC HP
HIST 274 US & World Since 1917 WCC HP
LING 210 Language History HP
LING 240 Language in Human History HP
MACS 264 Economics of the Media WCC HP
MDVL 245 Women & Gender Pre-Mod Europe WCC HP
MDVL 251 Viking Mythology WCC HP
MDVL 255 British Isles to 1688 WCC HP
PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy HP
PHIL 102 Logic and Reasoning HP
PHIL 103 Logic and Reasoning QR II HP QR2
PHIL 104 Intro to Ethics-ACP ACP HP
PHIL 105 Introduction to Ethics HP
PHIL 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
PHIL 110 World Religions WCC NW HP
PHIL 203 Ancient Philosophy HP
PHIL 206 Early Modern Philosophy HP
PHIL 230 Philosophy of Religion Intro HP
PHIL 316 Ethics and Engineering ACP HP
RLST 104 Asian Mythology NW HP
RLST 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
RLST 110 World Religions WCC NW HP
RLST 120 A History of Judaism ACP HP
RLST 132 Zen NW HP
RLST 140 Native Religious Traditions US HP
RLST 160 Ancient Greek & Roman Religion WCC HP
RLST 214 Introduction to Islam NW HP
RLST 230 Philosophy of Religion Intro HP
RLST 251 Viking Mythology WCC HP
RLST 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
SCAN 251 Viking Mythology WCC HP
SOC 108 Religion & Society in West I WCC HP
SPED 117 The Culture of Disability HP
TSM 311 Humanity in the Food Web ACP HP
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