Social & Behavioral Sciences

Fall 2020

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 2020 → SBS → SS

COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
GEOG 101 Global Development&Environment NW SS
GEOG 104 Social and Cultural Geography SS
GEOG 106 Geographies of Globalization NW SS
GEOG 204 Cities of the World WCC SS
GEOG 210 Social & Environmental Issues SS
GEOG 221 Geographies of Global Conflict SS
AFRO 100 Intro to African American St US SS
AFRO 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
AFRO 250 Introduction to Health and Wellness in the Black Community US SS
ACE 100 Introduction to Applied Microeconomics SS
ACE 210 Environmental Economics SS
ACE 251 The World Food Economy NW SS
AIS 214 American Indian Law & Politics US SS
ANSC 305 Human Animal Interactions SS
ANTH 101 Introduction to Anthropology WCC SS
ANTH 102 Human Origins and Culture SS
ANTH 103 Anthro in a Changing World NW SS
ANTH 104 Talking Culture SS
ANTH 210 Families in Global Perspective NW SS
ANTH 248 Introduction to Engaged and Public Anthropology NW SS
ANTH 259 Latina/o Anthropology US SS
ANTH 262 Women's Lives SS
ANTH 279 Economy, Business & Society WCC SS
AAS 100 Intro Asian American Studies US SS
AAS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
AAS 297 Asian Families in America US SS
BCS 115 South Slavic Cultures NW SS
CMN 230 Intro to Interpersonal Comm SS
CMN 232 Intro to Intercultural Comm NW SS
CMN 277 Introduction to Mediated Communication US 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 NW SS
ESE 210 Social & Environmental Issues SS
EALC 250 Intro to Japanese Culture NW SS
ECON 102 Microeconomic Principles SS
ECON 103 Macroeconomic Principles SS
ECON 210 Environmental Economics SS
EPSY 222 Language & Culture of Deaf Communities US SS
ENVS 210 Environmental Economics SS
GWS 100 Intro Gender & Women's Studies SS
GWS 262 Women's Lives SS
GLBL 100 Intro to Global Studies WCC SS
GLBL 221 Geographies of Global Conflict 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
IS 202 Social Aspects Info Tech SS
IHLT 230 Leadership in Health 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
LAST 210 Life in the Andes NW SS
LLS 100 Intro Latina/Latino Studies US SS
LLS 201 US Racial & Ethnic Politics US SS
LLS 259 Latina/o Anthropology US SS
LING 100 Intro to Language Science SS
LING 104 Talking Culture SS
LING 250 American Voices: Linguistic Diversity in the US US SS
MACS 202 Social Aspects Info Tech SS
MACS 351 Social Aspects of Media SS
NRES 210 Environmental Economics SS
NRES 224 Social Justice and Environment US SS
LEAD 230 Leadership Communications ACP SS
LEAD 260 Foundations of Leadership 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 214 American Indian Law & Politics US SS
PS 224 Politics of the National Parks SS
PS 240 Intro to Comp Politics SS
PS 241 Comp Politics in Dev Nations NW SS
PS 280 Intro to Intl Relations SS
PS 282 Governing Globalization ACP SS
PORT 150 Writing Brazilians into the U.S. US SS
PSYC 239 Community Psych SS
RST 100 Recreation, Sport, and Tourism in Modern Society SS
RST 224 Politics of the National Parks SS
REHB 330 Disability in American Society SS
REES 200 Intro to Russia and Eurasia SS
SOCW 200 Introduction to Social Work SS
SOCW 240 Death & Dying SS
SOCW 245 Doing Good through the Nonprofit Sector 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 160 Global Ineq and Social Change NW SS
SOC 161 Introduction to Poverty WCC SS
SOC 162 Intro to Intl Health Policy WCC SS
SOC 225 Race and Ethnicity US SS
SOC 350 Technology and Society SS
SAME 152 The New Middle East NW SS
SHS 222 Language & Culture of Deaf Communities US SS
UP 136 Urban Sustainability SS
UP 210 Environmental Economics SS
UP 260 Social Inequality and Planning SS
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