Course List: Diverse Cultures

The following courses have been approved for inclusion in the university core of common studies. Unless noted as a dual application course, each course satisfies a three-credit-hour requirement in the knowledge area under which it is listed.

New courses are approved for the core of common studies each semester. Decisions about core credit for transfer courses, Advanced Placement courses, International Baccalaureate and CLEP are made by college designees in consultation with the director of the core of common studies.

Choose 3 credit hours from the following list:

• ADPR 4600 International and Multicultural Advertising and Public Relations
• ADPR 4700 Cultural Identity Media and World Religions
  Prereq: Jr. standing.
• ANTH 1001 Introductory Anthropology
• CEEN 3720 Decent and Affordable Housing
• EDUC 1210 Introduction to Schooling in a Diverse Society
• EDUC 1953-54 The Dynamics of Cross Cultural Engagement
  Prereq: Enrollment in the residence hall Inclusive Leadership CommUNITY program.
• EDUC 3240 Critical Inquiry Into Contemporary Issues
  Prereq: EDUC 008
• ENGL 4810 Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in American Literature and Culture
  Prereq: Jr. standing.
• ENGL 4820 Studies in Race and/or Ethnic Literature
  Prereq: Jr. standing.
• ENGL 4830 African American Literature
• ENGL 4840 Post-Colonial Literature
  Prereq: Jr. standing.
• FREN 3200 French Contributions to Western Civilization
• FREN 3300 French Civilization
  Prereq: FREN 040 or by departmental placement.
• HEAL 1025 Culture and Health
• HIST 1301 Latin America
  (Dual Application course: Also qualified in the Histories of Cultures and Societies knowledge area.)
• HIST 1401 Africa
  (Dual Application course: Also qualified in the Histories of Cultures and Societies knowledge area.)
• HIST 1501 Survey of East Asian Civilization
  (Dual Application course: Also qualified in the Histories of Cultures and Societies knowledge area.)
• HIST 4135 African American History
  Prereq: Soph. standing.
• MANA 3035 An Introduction to Diversity in Organizations
  Prereq: Jr. standing.
• ORLE 2150 The Culturally Diverse Organization
  Prereq: Enrolled in Professional Studies; ORLE 091 recommended.
• PHAS 4117 Ethics and Diversity in Health Care
• PHIL 3380 Eastern Philosophy
• PHIL 3780 Africana Philosophy
• PHTH 4512 Culture and Disability
  Prereq: Consent of instructor.
• PSYC 3210 The Psychology of Prejudice
  Prereq: PSYC 001 (Dual Application course: Also qualified in the Individual and Social Behavior knowledge area.)
• SOCI 2250 Race and Family
  Prereq: SOCI 001, SOCI 021, or ANTH 101 recommended.
• SOCI 3250 Race and Ethnic Relations
  Prereq: SOCI 001 recommended.
• SOCI 4400 Social Inequality
  Prereq: SOCI 001 recommended.
• SPAN 3310 Peoples and Cultures of Spanish America
• SPAN 3320 Contemporary Issues in the Hispanic World
  Prereq: SPAN 100 or 102
• SPAN 4400 US Latino/a Literature
• THEO 4020 The Bible in the Jewish Community
  Prereq: Jr. standing. and THEO 001; and one second-level course.