Humanities & the Arts

Spring 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

spring 2020 → HUM → HP

COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
TSM 311 Humanity in the Food Web ACP HP
AFRO 101 Black America, 1619-Present US HP
AFRO 106 Hist Arch Americas US HP
AFRO 215 US Citizenship Comparatively US HP
AFRO 275 Afro-American History to 1877 US HP
AFRO 276 Afro-American Hist Since 1877 US HP
AFRO 281 Constructing Race in America US HP
AFRO 340 Dancing Black Popular Culture US HP
AFST 213 African Muslim Societies NW HP
AIS 101 Intro to Amer Indian Studies US HP
AIS 285 Indigenous Thinkers NW HP
AIS 295 US Citizenship Comparatively US HP
ANTH 105 World Archaeology HP
ANTH 106 Hist Arch Americas US HP
ANTH 175 Archaeology and Pop Culture HP
ARCH 314 History of World Landscapes ACP WCC HP
AAS 215 US Citizenship Comparatively US HP
AAS 281 Constructing Race in America US HP
CLCV 116 The Roman Achievement WCC HP
CLCV 132 Class Archaeology, Rome-Italy WCC HP
CLCV 133 Archaeology of Israel WCC HP
CLCV 160 Ancient Greek & Roman Religion WCC HP
CLCV 203 Ancient Philosophy HP
CMN 210 Public Comm in Everyday Life WCC HP
CHLH 260 Introduction to Medical Ethics HP
DANC 340 Dancing Black Popular Culture US HP
EALC 120 East Asian Civilizations NW HP
EALC 132 Zen NW HP
EALC 220 Traditional China NW HP
EALC 227 Modern Japanese History NW HP
EALC 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
EDUC 202 Social Justice, School and Society ACP HP
ECE 316 Ethics and Engineering ACP HP
GWS 215 US Citizenship Comparatively US HP
GWS 245 Wives, Workers and Witches in Pre-Modern Europe WCC HP
GWS 263 History of Medicine in the United States US HP
HIST 100 Global History NW HP
HIST 105 Latin America to Independence NW HP
HIST 120 East Asian Civilizations NW HP
HIST 135 History of Islamic Middle East 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 171 US History to 1877 US HP
HIST 172 US History Since 1877 US HP
HIST 174 Black America, 1619-Present US HP
HIST 203 Reacting to the Past HP
HIST 207 Digital Documentary Publishing HP
HIST 213 African Muslim Societies NW HP
HIST 220 Traditional China NW HP
HIST 227 Modern Japanese History NW HP
HIST 236 Madness and Modern Society WCC HP
HIST 241 History of Ancient Rome WCC HP
HIST 245 Wives, Workers and Witches in Pre-Modern Europe WCC HP
HIST 252 The Holocaust WCC HP
HIST 258 20thC World to Midcentury WCC HP
HIST 259 20thC World from Midcentury WCC HP
HIST 262 Zionism: A Global History WCC HP
HIST 263 History of Medicine in the United States US HP
HIST 265 Science in Western Culture WCC HP
HIST 275 Afro-American History to 1877 US HP
HIST 276 Afro-American Hist Since 1877 US HP
HIST 279 Mexican-American History US HP
HIST 281 Constructing Race in America US HP
HIST 289 History of Religion in America HP
JS 252 The Holocaust WCC HP
JS 262 Zionism: A Global History WCC HP
LA 314 History of World Landscapes ACP WCC HP
LLS 215 US Citizenship Comparatively US HP
LLS 279 Mexican-American History US HP
LLS 281 Constructing Race in America US HP
LING 210 Language History HP
MACS 264 Creative and Information Economies WCC HP
MDVL 245 Wives, Workers and Witches in Pre-Modern Europe WCC HP
PHIL 100 Intro to Philosophy-ACP ACP 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 110 World Religions NW HP
PHIL 203 Ancient Philosophy HP
PHIL 206 Early Modern Philosophy HP
PHIL 270 Philosophy of Science HP
PHIL 316 Ethics and Engineering ACP HP
PS 270 Intro to Political Theory HP
PSYC 236 Madness and Modern Society WCC HP
REL 110 World Religions NW HP
REL 132 Zen NW HP
REL 160 Ancient Greek & Roman Religion WCC HP
REL 214 Introduction to Islam NW HP
REL 215 African Muslim Societies NW HP
REL 235 History of Religion in America HP
REL 286 Introduction to Hinduism NW HP
REL 287 Introduction to Buddhism NW HP
SAME 214 Introduction to Islam NW HP
SPED 117 The Culture of Disability HP
COURSE EXPLORER
Email: Course Explorer Feedback

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR | 901 W. Illinois Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801

Site developed by: Technology Services at Illinois | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
1102 Digital Computer Laboratory | MC-256 | Urbana, IL 61801 | phone 217-244-7000