Humanities & the Arts

Winter 2024-2025

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

winter 2024-2025 → HUM

General Education Category HUM
COURSE TITLE ACP CS HUM NAT QR SBS
AFAS 120 Intro to US Armed Forces HP
ART 100 Understanding Visual Culture LA
CLCV 115 Mythology of Greece and Rome WCC LA
CMN 210 Public Comm in Everyday Life WCC HP
DANC 100 Intro to Contemporary Dance WCC LA
HIST 100 Global History NW HP
HIST 104 Black Music US HP
MUS 132 Popular Music Studies US LA
MUS 133 Introduction to World Music NW LA
NS 120 Intro to US Armed Forces HP
PHIL 110 World Religions NW HP
REL 110 World Religions NW HP
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