Cultural Studies

Spring 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

spring 2012 → CS → NW

General Education Category CS
COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
AFST 222 Introduction to Modern Africa NW
AFST 254 Economic Systems in Africa NW SS
ACE 251 The World Food Economy NW SS
ACE 254 Economic Systems in Africa NW SS
AIS 285 Indigenous Thinkers NW HP
ANTH 101 Introduction to Anthropology WCC NW SS
ANTH 103 Anthro in a Changing World WCC NW SS
ANTH 210 Families in Global Perspective NW SS
ANTH 222 Introduction to Modern Africa NW
ANTH 275 The World of Jewish Sepharad WCC NW HP
ANTH 286 Southeast Asian Civilizations NW HP
ARTH 115 Art in a Global Context WCC NW LA
ASST 208 Lits & Cultures of South Asia NW LA
ASST 286 Southeast Asian Civilizations NW HP
CMN 232 Intro to Intercultural Comm NW SS
CWL 114 Global Consciousness and Lit WCC NW LA
CWL 190 Lit of Asia & Africa II NW LA
CWL 208 Lits & Cultures of South Asia NW LA
CWL 223 Qur'an Structure and Exegesis NW LA
CWL 275 Masterpieces of East Asian Lit NW LA
CWL 311 Japan Lit in Translation I NW LA
CPSC 116 The Global Food Production Web NW
EALC 120 East Asian Civilizations NW HP
EALC 132 Zen NW HP
EALC 222 Chinese Thght Confucius to Mao NW HP
EALC 250 Intro to Japanese Culture NW SS
EALC 275 Masterpieces of East Asian Lit NW LA
EALC 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
EALC 305 Japan Lit in Translation I NW LA
EALC 365 Contemporary Korean Society NW SS
ENGL 285 Postcolonial Lit in English NW LA
GEOG 101 Geog of Developing Countries NW SS
HIST 100 Global History WCC NW HP
HIST 120 East Asian Civilizations NW HP
HIST 135 History of Islamic Middle East NW
HIST 211 History of Southern Africa NW HP
HIST 222 Chinese Thght Confucius to Mao NW HP
HIST 225 Southeast Asian Civilizations NW HP
HIST 267 The World of Jewish Sepharad WCC NW HP
HDFS 220 Families in Global Perspective NW SS
LAST 170 Introduction to Latin America NW SS
LING 111 Language in Globalization WCC NW
MUS 133 Introduction to World Music NW LA
PHIL 110 World Religions WCC NW HP
PS 241 Comp Politics in Dev Nations NW SS
PS 242 Introduction to Modern Africa NW
RLST 110 World Religions WCC NW HP
RLST 132 Zen NW HP
RLST 214 Introduction to Islam NW HP
RLST 223 Qur'an Structure and Exegesis NW LA
RLST 224 Chinese Thght Confucius to Mao NW HP
RLST 260 Mystic and Saints in Islam NW LA
RLST 270 Religion, Ethics, Environment WCC NW HP
RLST 275 The World of Jewish Sepharad WCC NW HP
RLST 286 Introduction to Hinduism NW HP
RLST 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
SCR 115 South Slavic Culture WCC NW SS
SOC 122 Africa in World Perspective NW SS
SOC 160 Global Ineq and Social Change WCC NW SS
SOC 222 Introduction to Modern Africa NW
SOC 365 Contemporary Korean Society NW SS
SAME 208 Lits & Cultures of South Asia NW LA
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