Cultural Studies
Fall 2015
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 2015 → CS → US
| COURSE | TITLE | ACP | CS | HUM | NAT | QR | SBS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFRO 100 | Intro to African American St | US | SS | |||||
| AFRO 101 | Black America, 1619-Present | US | HP | |||||
| AFRO 106 | Hist Arch Americas | US | HP | |||||
| AFRO 212 | Intro African American Theat | US | ||||||
| AFRO 215 | US Citizenship Comparatively | US | HP | |||||
| AFRO 259 | Afro-American Literature I | US | ||||||
| AFRO 310 | Race and Cultural Diversity | ACP | US | |||||
| AGED 340 | Leadership Ethics & Pluralism | US | ||||||
| ACES 179 | History of Ag in IL Since 1860 | US | HP | |||||
| AIS 101 | Intro to Amer Indian Studies | US | HP | |||||
| AIS 278 | Native American History | US | HP | |||||
| AIS 295 | US Citizenship Comparatively | US | HP | |||||
| ANTH 106 | Hist Arch Americas | US | HP | |||||
| ANTH 160 | Contemporary Social Issues | US | ||||||
| AAS 100 | Intro Asian American Studies | US | SS | |||||
| AAS 215 | US Citizenship Comparatively | US | HP | |||||
| AAS 286 | Asian American Literature | US | LA | |||||
| AAS 297 | Asian Families in America | US | SS | |||||
| AAS 310 | Race and Cultural Diversity | ACP | US | |||||
| AAS 402 | Asian American Education | ACP | US | |||||
| CWL 259 | Afro-American Literature I | US | ||||||
| EDUC 201 | Identity and Difference in Edu | US | ||||||
| EPS 310 | Race and Cultural Diversity | ACP | US | |||||
| EPS 380 | Education and Social Justice | US | HP | |||||
| EPS 402 | Asian American Education | ACP | US | |||||
| EPSY 202 | Exploring Cultural Diversity | US | ||||||
| EPSY 222 | Lang&Culture Deaf Communities | US | SS | |||||
| ENGL 225 | Intro to Latina/o Literature | US | LA | |||||
| ENGL 259 | Afro-American Literature I | US | ||||||
| ENGL 286 | Asian American Literature | US | LA | |||||
| GWS 215 | US Citizenship Comparatively | US | HP | |||||
| HIST 174 | Black America, 1619-Present | US | HP | |||||
| HIST 278 | Native American History | US | HP | |||||
| HIST 280 | Caribbean Latina/o Migration | US | HP | |||||
| HDFS 221 | Asian Families in America | US | SS | |||||
| JOUR 452 | Great Books of Journalism | US | LA | |||||
| LLS 100 | Intro Latina/Latino Studies | US | SS | |||||
| LLS 215 | US Citizenship Comparatively | US | HP | |||||
| LLS 242 | Intro to Latina/o Literature | US | LA | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| SOCW 297 | Asian Families in America | US | SS | |||||
| SOCW 300 | Diversity: Identities & Issues | ACP | US | |||||
| SPAN 242 | Intro to Latina/o Literature | US | LA | |||||
| SHS 222 | Lang&Culture Deaf Communities | US | SS | |||||
| THEA 263 | Intro African American Theat | US |