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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)


Current and Future Terms
Past Terms
Fall 2009 Spring 2009
Spring 2010 January 2009
 
 
 


 


 

Fall 2009 Last Updated 11/6/09

* courses with a single asterisk are awaiting final approval in December
** courses with a double asterisk are awaiting final approval in November

Internationalism (also count toward old International Diversity requirement)
ANTH 111-01, Cultural Anthropology (Gonzalez)
ANTH 111-02, Cultural Anthropology (Barrett)
ANTH 115-01, Biological Anthropology (Legge)
ANTH 239-01, Medical Anthropology (Barrett)
ANTH and LATI 255-01, Peoples and Cultures of Latin America (Gonzalez)
ANTH 258-01, People and Cultures of Africa (Patten)
ANTH and INTL 362-01, Culture and Globalization (Shandy)
ART and ASIA 170-01, Art of the East I: Chinese Art (Kyan)
ASIA 111-01, Intro to Asian Studies (Jim Laine)
ASIA and WGSS 194-01, Goddesses and Ghosts: Images of Women in Chinese Culture and Literature (Yang)
CLAS, HMCS and HIST 121-01, Greek World (Kelly)
CLAS and WGSS 127-01, Women, Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (Severy-Hoven)
ECON 221-01/02, Intro to International Economics (Robertson)
ECON and INTL 325-01, China, Russia and Central Europe in Transition (Krueger)
FREN 194-01, Culture and Identity: Chidren and Youth in Film (Vitiello)
FREN 305-01, Advanced Expression (Fritz)
FREN 306-01, Introduction to Literary Analysis (Billing)
FREN 415-01, Splendeurs et misyres du siycle de Louis XIV (Denis)
FREN 494-01, Representations of Africa and Africans in French and Francophone Literatures (Karegeye)
FREN 494-02, Literature and Identity in French Travel Writing and Maps (Sauret)
GEOG 111-01, Human Geography in Global Issues (Hazen)
GEOG 111-02, Human Geography in Global Issues (Lanegran)
GEOG and ENVI 232-01, People, Agriculture and the Environment (Moseley)
GEOG and LATI 249-01, Regional Geography of Latin America (Hazen)
GEOG 254-01, Geography of World Population Issues (Barcus)
GEOG 488-01 and ENVI and INTL 477-01, Comparative Environmental and Development Studies (Moseley)
GERM 305-01, German Through the Media (Peters)
GERM 306-01, Intro to German Studies (Huener)
GERM 364-01, The Birth of Modern Germany (Martyn)
HIST and ASIA 140-01, Intro to East Asian Civilization (Tam)
** HIST 194-05, African Life Histories (Monson)
** HIST 211-01, African History Before 1800 (Monson)
HIST and ASIA 274-01, Traditional China (Tam)
INTL 110-01, Intro to International Studies: Globalization (Samatar)
INTL 111-01, Intro to International Studies: Lit/Global (Moore)
INTL 111-02, Intro to International Studies: Lit/Global (Moore)
INTL and HMCS 202-01, Global Media Industries (Ciafone)
INTL 286-01, Media and Cultural Studies of Latin America (Ciafone)
INTL, HMCS and ENGL 367-01, Postcolonial Theory (Moore)
INTL 485-01, Senior Seminar: Global Hatred (Nedelsky)
JAPA and LING 194-01 and WGSS 194-02, Language and Gender in Japanese Society (Suzuki)
JAPA and LING 335-01, Analyzing Japanese Language (Suzuki)
PHIL and ASIA 136-01, Indian Philosophies (Joy Laine)
POLI 221-01, Global Governance (Weber)
POLI 294-01, Gender and Global Politics (Weber)
POLI 363-01, Paradigms of Global Citizenship (Blaney)
PSYC 488-01, Culture and Psychology (No)
RUSS 194-01, "Things Don't Like Me": The Material World and Why It Matters (Chadaga)
RUSS 251-01, 19th Century Russian Literature (Hammarberg)
** SOCI 240-01, Images of Women in the Middle East (Kousha)
SOCI and INTL 280-01, Indigenous Peoples Movements in Global Context (Larson)
THDA 115-01, Cultures of Dance (Fricke)
* THDA 489-01, Performance Theory Seminar (Nielsen)



Multiculturalism (also count toward old Domestic Diversity requirement)
AMST and GEOG 250-01, Race, Place and Space (Gilbert)
ECON 342-01, Economics of Poverty in the US (Moe)
EDUC 210-01, Urban Education in Challenging Times (Kurth-Schai)
EDUC and AMST 280-01 and POLI 211-01, Reenvisioning Education and Democracy (Kurth-Schai)
EDUC 340-01 and AMST 345-01, Race, Culture and Ethnicity in Education (DuBose)
** ENGL 105-01 and AMST 194-01, American Voices: Chicana/o Fictions (Naca)
ENGL 110-01, Introduction to African American Literature (English)
ENGL and AMST 380-01, Topics in African American Literature: Harlem Renaissance (English)
ENVI and HIST 237-01, Environmental Justice (Rutherford)
HISP 308-01 and AMST 394-01 , Locating U.S. Latina/o Studies: An Interdisciplinary Approach (Munoz)
HIST 135-01, Violence (Cremer)
HIST 235-01 and AMST 310-01, Comparative Freedom Movements (Rachleff)
HMCS 194-01, Race/Silent Film: Griffith/Micheaux (Steinman)
MUSI and AMST 350-01, American Pop, Rockabilly and Soul, 1954-64 (Mazullo)
POLI 294-02, Politics of Urban Education (Shah)
POLI 301-01, Law, Economy and Identity (Schmidt)
PSYC 294-01, Asian American Psychology (No)
PSYC and AMST 370-01, Understanding and Confronting Racism (Brown)
RELI 294-01, American Jews/American Judaisms (Cytron)
SOCI 190-01, Criminal Behavior (Larson)
* WGSS 110-01, Sexuality, Race and Nation: Intro to LGBT Studies (Hammers)


Quantitative Thinking
Q1
ANTH 115-01, Biological Anthropology (Legge)
BIOL 260-01, Genetics (Calderone)
BIOL 270-01, Biodiversity and Evolution (Curry Rogers)
BIOL 285-01, Ecology (Davis)
BIOL 361-01, Animal Diversity (Boyer)
CHEM 111-01, General Chemistry I (Fischer)
CHEM 111-02, General Chemistry I (Green)
CHEM 111-03, General Chemistry I ( Varberg)
CHEM 115-01, Accelerated General Chemistry (Kuwata)
EDUC and PSYC 220-01, Educational Psychology (Kruse)
ENVI 133-01, Environmental Science (Bradtmiller)
ENVI 192-05 and BIOL 194-02, Lakes, Streams and Rivers (Hornbach)
ENVI 194-03 and GEOL 194-02, Water Science and Policy (MacGregor/Phadke)
MATH 135-01/02, Applied Calculus (Halverson)
MATH 135-03, Applied Calculus (Saxe)
MATH 136-02, Discrete Mathematics (Bressoud)
MATH 137-01/02, Single Variable Calculus (Striker)
MATH 237-01/02, Multivariable Calculus (Wagon)
PHYS 113-01, Modern Astronomy (Cannon)
PHYS 226-01, Principles of Physics I (Doyle)
PHYS 227-01, Principles of Physics II (Nollenberg)
PHYS 331-01, Modern Physics (Doyle)
* PSYC 100-01, Introduction to Psychology (Graham)
* PSYC 100-02, Introduction to Psychology (Hinrichs)
SOCI 190-01, Criminal Behavior (Larson)

Q2
CHEM 311-01, Thermodynamics and Kinetics (Varberg)
GEOG 225-01, Intro to Geographic Information Systems (Barcus)
GEOL 150-01/02, Dynamic Earth and Global Change (Wirth)
GEOL 260-01, Geomorphology (MacGregor)
LING 204-01, Experimental Linguistics (Esposito)
PSYC 242-01 Cognitive Psychology (Lea)
PSYC and CNS 244-01, Cognitive Neuroscience (Burgund)
PSYC 300-01, Directed Research in Psychology (Strauss/No/Burgund)
THDA 125-01, Technical Theater (Keyser)

Q3
ECON 119-01/02, Principles of Economics (Dehmer)
ECON 119-03/04, Principles of Economics (Ding)
ECON 119-05, Principles of Economics (Damon)
MATH and ECON 108-01, Quantitative Thinking for Policy Analysis: Epidemiology (Kaplan)
MATH 153-01, Data Analysis and Statistics: Statistical Analysis and Sports and Games (Addona)
MATH 153-02, Data Analysis and Statistics (Addona)
* MATH 153-03, Data Analysis and Statistics (Ehren)
MATH 155-01, Intro to Statistical Modeling (Johnson)
MATH 155-02, Intro 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 (Lucas-Thompson)


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.)

ANTH 230-01, Ethnographic Interviewing (Shandy)
ART and ASIA 170-01, Art of the East I: Chinese Art (Kyan)
ART 263-01, Modern Art (Inglot)
ART 487-01, Art History Methodology Seminar (Kyan)
BIOL 357-01, Immunology (Chatterjea)
CLAS 272-01, Ancient Literacy (Kelly)
ECON 381-01/02, Introduction to Econometrics (Krueger)
ENGL 101-01, College Writing (Graham)
ENGL 101-02, College Writing (Graham)
ENGL 105-01 and AMST 194-01, American Voices (Naca)
ENGL 137-01/02, Novel (Cellikol)
ENGL 200-01, Major Medieval and Renaissance British Writers (Krier)
ENGL 220-01, Eighteenth-Century British Literature (Chudgar)
ENGL and AMST 380-01, Topics in African American Literature: Harlem Renaissance (English)
ENVI and HIST 234-01, American Environmental History (Rutherford)
ENVI and HIST 237-01, Environmental Justice (Rutherford)
ENVI 280-01 and ENGL 269-01, Environmental Classics (Krier)
FREN 306-01, Introduction to Literary Analysis (Billing)
GEOG and ENVI 232-01, People, Agriculture and the Environment (Moseley)
HISP 305-01/02, Visions of the Hispanic World: Oral and Written Expression (Dorca)
HISP 305-03, Visions of the Hispanic World: Oral and Written Expression (Bergmann)
HISP 430-01, Advanced Spanish Grammar: Meaning and Communication (Kauffelld)
HMCS 110-01, Texts and Power: Foundations of Cultural Studies (Kim)
INTL 111-01, Intro to International Studies: Lit/Global (Moore)
INTL 111-02, Intro to International Studies: Lit/Global (Moore)
INTL, HMCS and ENGL 367-01, Postcolonial Theory (Moore)
PHIL 115-02, Problems of Philosophy (Gorham)
PHIL 125-01, Ethics (Wilcox)
PHIL 125-02, Ethics (Gunderson)
PHIL and ENVI 229-01, Environmental Ethics (Michelfelder)
PHIL 235-01, Existentialist Metaphysics (Michelfelder)
PHIL 394-01, Contemporary Social and Political Philosophy (Wilcox)
POLI 272-01, Researching Political Communication (Keremidchieva)
PSYC 300-01, Directed Research in Psychology (Strauss/No/Bergund)
RELI 223-01, Orthodoxy and Heresy (Drake)
RELI 235-01 and HMCS 294-04, Theory and Methodology in Religion (Cooey)
RUSS 251-01, 19th Century Russian Literature (Hammarberg)
SOCI and INTL 280-01, Indigenous Peoples' Movements in Global Context (Larson)
THDA 115-01, Cultures of Dance (Fricke)
THDA 489-01, Performance Theory Seminar (Nielsen)

 

 

 

Spring 2010 Last Updated 11/6/09

* courses with a single asterisk are awaiting final approval in December
** courses with a double asterisk are awaiting final approval in November

Internationalism (also count toward old International Diversity requirement)
ANTH 101-01, General Anthropology (Legge)
ANTH 111-01, Cultural Anthropology (Guneratne)
ANTH 358-01, Anthropology of Violence (Gonzalez)
ART and ASIA 171-01, Art of East II: Japan (Kyan)
** ASIA 294-01, Metropolis as Muse: Writing Shanghai in 20th Century China (Green)
** ASIA 494-01, Translating Chinese: Theory and Practice (Green)
ECON and INTL 225-01, Comparative Economic Systems (Krueger)
ECON 424-01, Effects of International Competition (Robertson)
EDUC and ENVI 370-01, Education and the Challenges of Globalization (Kurth-Schai)
ENGL 341-01, 20th Century British Novel (Jarrin)
FREN 305-01, Advanced Expression (Sauret)
FREN 306-01, Intro to Literary Analysis (Billing)
GEOG 111-01, Human Geography and Global Issues (Moseley)
** GEOG 111-02/-03, Human Geography and Global Issues (Pratt)
GEOG 243-01, Regional Geography of Africa (Moseley)
GEOG 258-01, Geography of Environmental Hazards (Hazen)
* GEOG 294-01, Geography of Development and Underdevelopment (Moseley)
GERM and PHIL 327-01, Darwin/Nietzsche/Freud (Martyn)
GERM 365-01, Modernism and the Avant-garde (Schulte-Sasse)
HISP, LATI and LING 436-01, Spanish Dialectology (Kauffeld)
HIST and ASIA 277-01, History of Modern Japan (Yue-him Tam)
HIST and ASIA 278-01, War Crimes and Memory in Contemporary East Asia (Yue-him Tam)
INTL 112-01 Intro to International Studies (Ciafone)
INTL 113-01, Intro to International Studies: Theory/Cont (Nedelsky)
INTL 245-01, Intro to International Human Rights (Nedelsky)
* INTL 245-02, Intro to International Human Rights (Weber)
* INTL 294-01, The Study of Terrorism (Nalbandov)
* INTL 294-02, Revolution and the Emergence of the Modern Muslim World (Glade)
* INTL 294-03 and ENGL 294-05, At Home in the World: Indian Diaspora and Global Fictions (Chakraborty)
* INTL 374-01, Culture and Global Capitalism (Ciafone)
INTL 480-01, Paradigms of Global Leadership (Samatar)
POLI and LATI 141-01, Latin America Through Women's Eyes (Dosh)
POLI 221-01, Global Governance (Weber)
POLI 242-01, Development Politics (Blaney)
** POLI and LATI 246-01, Comparative Democratization (Dosh)
POLI 320-01, Global Political Economy (Blaney)
POLI and LATI 341-01, Comparative Social Movements (Dosh)
SOCI 290-01, Islam and the West (Samman)
THDA 260-01, Sources of Global Performance (Nielsen)

Multiculturalism (also count toward old Domestic Diversity requirement)
AMST 101-01, Explorations of Race and Racism (Gilbert)
AMST 294-03, Race and Sound (Gilbert)
* ART 394-02, Asian American Visual Culture (Kyan)
* ECON 242-01, Economics of Gender (Moe)
EDUC 210-01, Urban Education in Challenging Times (Kurth-Schai)
* ENGL 105-01, American Voices (English)
ENGL 275-01, African American Literature to 1900 (English)
ENGL 406-01, Projects in Writing (Wang)
GEOG and AMST 341-01, Urban Social Geography: City Life and Landscapes (Trudeau)
HISP 308-01, Locating Latina/o Studies (Munoz)
* HMCS 294-02, U.S Jews and the Media (Steinman)
MUSI 294-02, Jazz in America (Griffith)
POLI 203-01 and AMST 203-01, Race, Ethnicity and Politics (Shah)
POLI 261-01, Feminist Political Theory (Keremidchieva)
** SOCI 220-01, Sociology Race and Ethnicity (Kousha)


Quantitative Thinking
Q1
BIOL 260-01, Genetics (Montgomery)
BIOL 270-01, Biodiversity and Evolution (Boyer)
BIOL and ENVI 285-01, Ecology (Dosch)
BIOL 358-01, Microbiology (Sundby)
CNS 300-01, Directed Research in CNS (Wiertelak)
EDUC and PSYC 220-01, Educational Psychology (Kruse)
ENVI 133-01, Environmental Science (Hornbach)
GEOL 103-01, Geocinema (MacGregor)
GEOL 155-01, History and Evolution of the Earth (Rogers)
GEOL 250-01, Mineralogy (Wirth)
MATH 135-01/-02, Applied Calculus (Beveridge)
MATH 136-01, Discrete Mathematics (Halverson)
* MATH 137-01, Single Variable Calculus (Saxe)
MATH 236-01, Linear Algebra (Halverson)
MATH 237-01/-02, Multivariable Calculus (Roberts)
MUSI 314-01, Theory IV, Contemporary Theory and Literature (Macy)
PHYS 226-01, Principles of Physics I (Doyle)
PHYS 348-01, Laboratory Instrumentation (Heyman)
PHYS 440-01, Observational Astronomy (Cannon)

Q2
CHEM 112-01/-03, General Chemistry II (Fischer)
CHEM 112-02, General Chemistry II (Splan)
CHEM 222-01, Analytical Chemistry (Kuwata)
CHEM 312-01, Quantum Mech/Spectroscopy (Varberg)
* ENVI 194-01, Global Climate Change (Bradtmiller)
GEOG 225-01, Intro to Geographic Information Systems (Barcus)
PHYS 130-01, Science of Renewable Energy (Doyle)
PSYC and CNS 248-01, Behavioral Neuroscience (Wiertelak)
PSYC 300-01, Directed Research in Psychology (Lea/Lucas-Thompson)
THDA 125-01, Technical Theater (Keyser)

Q3
ECON and MATH 108, Quantitative Thinking for Policy Analysis (Giddings)
ECON 119-01/-02, Principles of Economics (Damon)
ECON 119-03/-04, Principles of Economics (Moe)
ECON 119-05, Principles of Economics (Aslanian)
GEOG 378-01, Statistical Research Methods in Geography (Laura Smith)
MATH 155-01, Intro to Statistical Modeling (Johnson)
MATH 155-02, Intro to Statistical Modeling (Kaplan)
PSYC 201-01, Research in Psychology I (No/Lea)
* PSYC 202-01, Research in Psychology II (Burgund)
SOCI 269-01, Science and Social Inquiry (Larson)

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.)

ANTH 230-01, Ethnographic Interviewing (Guneratne)
ART and ASIA 171-01, Art of East II: Japan (Kyan)
CNS 300-01, Directed Research in CNS (Wiertelak)
ECON and INTL 225-01, Comparative Economic Systems (Krueger)
ECON 381-01, Introduction to Econometrics (Robertson)
ENGL 101-01, College Writing (White)
ENGL 275-01, African American Literature to 1900 (English)
ENGL 311-01, Shakespeare: Comedy and Tragicomedy (Krier)
ENVI and HIST 234-01, American Environmental History (Rutherford)
FREN 306-01, Intro to Literary Analysis (Billing)
HISP 305-03, Oral and Written Expression (Dorca)
MUSI 343-01, Western Music of the 19th Century (Mazullo)
PHIL 115-01, Problems of Philosophy (Folina)
PHIL 125-02, Ethics (Wilcox)
PHIL and LING 364-01, Philosophy of Language (Joy Laine)
POLI and LATI 141-01, Latin America Through Women's Eyes (Dosh)
PSYC 300-01, Directed Research in Psychology (Lea/Lucas-Thompson)
PSYC and LING 378-01, Psychology of Language (Lea)
RUSS 255-01, The Fierce and Beautiful World: Russian Culture Before the Revolution (Chadaga)
SOCI 269-01, Science and Social Inquiry (Larson)
THDA 260-01, Performance Studies Praxis (Nielsen)

 

 

 

 
 
 
 


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