Social & Behavioral Sciences

Spring 2017

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 2017 → SBS → SS

COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
AFRO 100 Intro to African American St US SS
AFRO 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
AFST 254 Economic Systems in Africa NW SS
AGED 260 Intro to Leadership Studies SS
ACE 100 Agr Cons and Resource Econ SS
ACE 251 The World Food Economy NW SS
ACE 254 Economic Systems in Africa NW SS
ANTH 101 Introduction to Anthropology WCC NW SS
ANTH 102 Human Origins and Culture SS
ANTH 103 Anthro in a Changing World WCC NW SS
ANTH 209 Food, Culture, and Society SS
ANTH 210 Families in Global Perspective NW SS
ANTH 224 Tourist Cities and Sites SS
ANTH 250 The World Through Museums WCC SS
ANTH 362 Body, Personhood, and Culture SS
AAS 100 Intro Asian American Studies US SS
AAS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
AAS 246 Asian American Youth in Film US SS
AAS 297 Asian Families in America US SS
CMN 230 Intro to Interpersonal Comm SS
CMN 232 Intro to Intercultural Comm NW SS
CMN 277 Intro to Mediated Comm SS
CMN 280 Comm Technology & Society SS
CHLH 100 Contemporary Health SS
CHLH 101 Introduction to Public Health SS
CHLH 330 Disability in American Society SS
ESE 106 Geographies of Globalization WCC NW SS
ESE 210 Social & Environmental Issues SS
ESE 287 Environment and Society WCC SS
EALC 130 The Chinese Language NW SS
EALC 250 Intro to Japanese Culture NW SS
EALC 365 Contemporary Korean Society NW SS
ECON 102 Microeconomic Principles SS
ECON 103 Macroeconomic Principles SS
EPSY 222 Language & Culture of Deaf Communities US SS
GWS 100 Intro Gender & Women's Studies SS
GEOG 101 Global Development&Environment NW SS
GEOG 105 The Digital Earth SS
GEOG 106 Geographies of Globalization WCC NW SS
GEOG 204 Cities of the World WCC SS
GEOG 210 Social & Environmental Issues SS
GEOG 221 Geographies of Global Conflict SS
GEOG 287 Environment and Society WCC SS
GLBL 100 Intro to Global Studies WCC SS
GLBL 221 Geographies of Global Conflict SS
GCL 126 Sustainability and Social Science SS
GCL 147 Social Justice in the Social Sciences US SS
HDFS 120 Intro to Family Studies SS
HDFS 140 Intro Gender & Women's Studies SS
HDFS 220 Families in Global Perspective NW SS
HDFS 221 Asian Families in America US SS
HDFS 225 Close Relationships SS
INFO 202 Social Aspects Info Tech SS
KIN 140 Social Sci of Human Movement SS
KIN 249 Sport & Modern Society SS
LER 100 Introduction to Labor Studies SS
LAST 170 Introduction to Latin America NW SS
LLS 100 Intro Latina/Latino Studies US SS
LLS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
LIS 202 Social Aspects Info Tech SS
LING 100 Intro to Language Science SS
LING 105 Language in Daily Life SS
LING 250 Language Diversity in the USA SS
MDIA 223 Watching the Environment SS
MACS 202 Social Aspects Info Tech SS
MUSE 250 The World Through Museums WCC SS
NRES 223 Watching the Environment SS
NRES 287 Environment and Society WCC SS
PHIL 106 Ethics and Social Policy SS
PHIL 107 Intro to Political Philosophy SS
PS 100 Intro to Political Science SS
PS 101 Intro to US Gov & Pol SS
PS 152 The New Middle East NW SS
PS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
PS 224 Politics of the National Parks SS
PS 225 Environmental Politics & Policy SS
PS 240 Intro to Comp Politics SS
PS 241 Comp Politics in Dev Nations NW SS
PS 273 Environment and Society WCC SS
PS 280 Intro to Intl Relations SS
PS 281 Intro to Intl Relations-ACP ACP SS
PS 282 Governing Globalization ACP SS
PSYC 239 Community Psych SS
RST 100 RST in Modern Society SS
RST 224 Politics of the National Parks SS
RST 225 Environmental Politics & Policy SS
RST 330 Leisure and Consumer Culture WCC SS
REHB 330 Disability in American Society SS
REES 201 Introduction to Eastern Europe SS
SOCW 200 Introduction to Social Work SS
SOCW 240 Death & Dying SS
SOCW 297 Asian Families in America US SS
SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology SS
SOC 101 Sociology of Gender SS
SOC 130 Intro Gender & Women's Studies SS
SOC 152 The New Middle East NW SS
SOC 160 Global Ineq and Social Change WCC NW SS
SOC 249 Sport & Modern Society SS
SOC 269 Food, Culture, and Society SS
SOC 287 Environment and Society WCC SS
SOC 365 Contemporary Korean Society NW SS
SOC 373 Social Stratification SS
SAME 152 The New Middle East NW SS
SHS 222 Language & Culture of Deaf Communities US SS
UP 185 Cities in a Global Perspective WCC SS
UP 260 Social Inequality and Planning SS
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