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Courses Approved to Meet the General Education Requirements in Internationalism, Multiculturalism, Quantitative Thinking and Writing

(these requirements only apply to students matriculated in Fall 2007 and beyond)


Fall 2007 Last Updated 09/29/09

* courses with an asterisk are awaiting final approval

Internationalism (also count toward old International Diversity requirement)
ANTH 239-01 Medical Anthropology (Patten)
ANTH and INTL 362-01 Culture and Globalization (Shandy)
ART and ASIA 270-01 Art and Religion Along the Silk Road (Kyan)
CLAS and HIST and HMCS 121-01 The Greek World (Kelly)
CLAS 127-01 Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (Severy-Hoven)
CLAS and ART 160-01 Introduction to Ancient and Medieval Art (Lee)
ECON 221-01 Introduction to International Economics (Robertson)
ECON 323-01 Economic Restructuring in Latin America (Robertson)
ECON and INTL 325-01 China, Russia and Central Europe in Transition (Krueger)
ENGL 342-01 Anglophone Literature: Representing Violence: Anglophone Fiction and Film (Jarrin)
FREN 204-01 Text, Film and the Media (Sauret)
FREN 305-01 Advanced Expression (Sauret)
FREN 306-01 Introduction to Literary Analysis (D. Brown)
FREN 407-01 Francophone Studies: Voix du Nord (Denis)
FREN 409-01 and HMCS 494-01 French and African Cinema in Dialogue (Vitiello)
FREN 415-01 Literary Periods and Movements: Enlightenment Projects (Diane Brown)
GEOG 111-01 Human Geography and Global Issues (Hazen)
GEOG 111-02 Human Geography and Global Issues (Lanegran)
GEOG and ENVI 232-01 People and the Environment (Moseley)
GEOG 294-01 Regional Geography of Latin America (Hazen)
GEOG 488 and ENVI 477-01 Sem.: Comp. Enviro. and Developmental Studies (Moseley)
GERM 306-01 Intro to German Studies (Huener)
GERM 360-01 Proseminar in German Studies: Literature and Madness (Martyn)
GERM 364-01 The Birth of Modern Germany (Huener)
GERM 394-01 Topics: Darwin, Nietzsche, Freud (Martyn)
HIST 110-01 Intro to European History (Itzkowitz)
HIST and ASIA 140-01 Introduction to East Asian Civilizations (Yue-him Tam)
HIST 255-01 History and Philosophy of Socialism (Weisensel)
HIST and ASIA 274 History of Traditional China (Yue-him Tam)
HIST 367 History of the Holocaust (Itzkowitz)
INTL 110-01 Introduction to International Studies: Globalization -- Homogeneity and Heterogeneity (Samatar)
INTL 113-01 Introduction to International Studies: Theory/Cont (Nedelsky)
INTL 194-01 Comparative Muslim Cultures (Lavie)
INTL 245 Introduction to International Human Rights (Nedelsky)
INTL 245-02 Introduction to International Human Rights (von Geldern)
INTL and RUSS 272-01 Postnationalism: The Post-Soviet Sphere (von Geldern)
INTL and HMCS and ENGL 367-01 Postcolonial Theory (Moore)
JAPA 255-01 Japanese Film (Scott)
JAPA 294-01 Early 18th Century Love-Suicide Plays (Dorsey)
MUSI 131 African Music (Mensah)
PHIL 255-01 History and Philosophy of Socialism (Henry West)
POLI 120-02 International Politics (Weber)
POLI 221-01 Global Governance (Weber)
POLI 294-01 Topics: Politics in the Middle East (Ozkececi-Taner)
RELI 123-01 Jesus, Dissent, and Desire (Cooey)
RUSS 363 and HMCS 263-01 Orientalism and Empire: Russia's Literary South (Hammarberg)
WGSS 205-01 Transnational Sexual Politics (Morgensen)

Multiculturalism (also count toward old Domestic Diversity requirement)
AMST 103-01 The Problem of Race in U.S. Social Thought and Policy (Harris)
HISP 308-01 Locating U.S. Latino Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches (Gonzalez/Mesa)
HIST 194-01 and AMST 194-03 American Violence: A Cultural History of Warfare (Cremer)
HIST and AMST 222-01 Imagining the American West (Hudson)
HIST 294-06 and AMST 294-03 Native America: Contact, Conflict, and Accommodation in North America 1500-1900 (Cremer)
HIST 294-09 Asian American History (Rachleff)
PHIL 125-01 and -02 Ethics (Warren)
POLI 204-01 Urban Politics (Shah)
PSYC and AMST 370-01 Understanding and Confronting Racism (Kendrick Brown)
PSYC 488-01 Sen. Sem.: Lives in Context: Psych and Social Structure (Ostrove)
WGSS 110-01 and AMST 112-01 Sexuality, Race, and Nation: Intro to LGBT and Queer Studies
(Morgensen)

Quantitative Thinking
Q1

BIOL 164-01 Cell Biology and Genetics I: Biological Basis of Therapeautics (Aanonsen)
BIOL 165-01 Cell Biology and Genetics I: Human Diseases (Chatterjea)
BIOL 170-01 Biodiversity and Evolution (Boyer)
BIOL and ENVI 180-01 Ecology (Dosch)
CHEM 111-01 General Chemistry I (Fischer)
CHEM 111-02 General Chemistry I (Stoffregen)
CHEM 115-01 Accelerated General Chemistry (Kuwata)
CHEM 311-01 Physical Chemistry I (Kuwata)
CNS 300-01 Dir. Research in Cognitive and Neuroscience Studies (Wiertelak)
EDUC 220 and PSYC 220-01 Educational Psychology (Kruse)
ENVI 133-01 Environmental Science (Hornbach)
GEOL 250-01 Mineralogy (Wirth)
MATH 135-01 Applied Calculus (Topaz)
MATH 135-02 Applied Calculus (Saxe)
MATH 135-03 Applied Calculus (Beveridge)
MATH 236-01 Linear Algebra (Halverson)
MUSI 113-01 and -02 Theory I (Gable)
PHYS 113-01 Modern Astronomy (Cannon)
PHYS 226-01 Principles of Physics I (ter Veldhuis)
PHYS 227-01 Principles of Physics II (Vieira)
PHYS 331-01 Modern Physics (Doyle)
PHYS 334-01 Optics (Heyman)
PSYC 100-03 Intro to Psychology (Strauss)
PSYC 100-01 Intro to Psychology (Ostrove)

Q2
GEOL and ENVI 120-01 Environmental Geology (MacGregor)
MATH 253-01 Applied Multivariate Statistics (Addona)
PSYC 242-01 Cognitive Psychology (Lea)
PSYC 246-01 Exploring Sensation and Perception (Wiertelak)
PSYC 300-01 Dir. Research in Psychology (Strauss, Wenner, LaBounty)
THDA 125-01 Technical Theater (Keyser)

Q3
ECON 119-01 and -02 Principles of Economics (Liang Ding)
ECON 119-04, -05 and -06 Principles of Economics (Giddings)
ECON 119-03 Principles of Economics (Sarah West)
MATH and ECON 108-01 Quantitative Thinking for Policy Analysis(Bressoud)
MATH 155-01 and -02 Introduction to Statistical Modeling (Kaplan)
POLI 269-01 Empirical Research Methods (Shah)
PSYC 201-01 Research in Psychology I (Lea)
PSYC 202-01 Research in Psychology II (Brown)

Writing (The Writing requirement can only be satisfied AFTER taking a First Year Course--it must be taken AFTER the first semester and before the senior year. Transfer students may satisfy the requirement in any semester prior to the senior year.)
ART and ASIA 170-01 Chinese Art and Culture (Kyan
ART 263-01 20th Century Art (Inglot)
ART and ASIA 270-01 Art and Religion Along the Silk Road (Kyan)
CNS 300-01 Dir. Research in Cognitive and Neuroscience Studies (Wiertelak)
ECON 381-01 and -02 Introduction to Econometrics (Krueger)
ENGL 125-02 Studies in Literature: Gothic (Celikkol)
ENGL 135-02 Poetry (Krier)
ENGL 394-02 Renaissance Magic, Science and the Natural World (Krier)
ENVI and HIST 345-01 Car Country: The Automobile and the American Environment (Wells)
FREN 306-01 Introduction to Literary Analysis (D. Brown)
GERM 360-01 Proseminar in German Studies: Literature and Madness (Martyn)
GERM 364-01 The Birth of Modern Germany (Huener)
GERM 394-02 How to Re-Appropriate Dead White Men: Intro to Critical Theory (Kordela)
HISP and LATI 307-02 Introduction to the Analysis of Hispanic Texts (Mesa Adamuz)
HMCS 110-01 Texts and Power: Foundations of Cultural Studies (Doyle)
INTL and ENGL and HMCS 367-01 Postcolonial Theory (Moore)
PHIL 115-01 Problems of Philosophy (Folina)
PHIL 125-02 Ethics (Warren)
PHIL and LING 364-01 Philosophy of Language (Joy Laine)
POLI 272-01 Researching Political Communication (Christiansen)
PSYC 300-01 Dir. Research in Psychology (Strauss, Wenner, and LaBounty)
RELI 235-01 Introduction to Theory and Method in the Study of Religion (Cooey)
RUSS 363 and HMCS 263-01 Orientalism and Empire: Russia's Literary South (Hammarberg)

 

 
 
 
 


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