General Education Program Shared Inquiry
Students complete 18-19 units of Shared Inquiry courses. Courses in this part of the GE program are distinguished primarily by inquiry approaches rather than individual disciplinary areas. They engage students in both active learning and reflective thought, emphasizing critical inquiry in major liberal arts areas. All students take a course that has a primary focus in each of the following areas:
Artistic Inquiry (3 units) Provides students an opportunity to explore artistic media, performance, and/or creative expression. Through GE 7AI, our students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of forms of creative expression and/or the cultural contexts in which they are created and received. WebAdvisor GE code 7AI.
Natural Science Inquiry (3-4 units) Provides students an opportunity to engage in the scientific method of experimentation and research. Because of GE 7NI, our students will be able to use the scientific method as a way of knowing the natural world. WebAdvisor GE code 7NI.
Quantitative Inquiry (3 units) Provides students an opportunity to investigate and explore university-level mathematical and/or computer science analysis. Because of GE 7QI, our students will be able to understand, apply and analyze quantitative methods and techniques in university level inquiry. WebAdvisor GE code 7QI.
Social Inquiry (3 units) Provides students an opportunity to explore processes by which human beings develop social and/or historical perspectives. Through GE 7SI, our students will be able to identify, frame and analyze social and/or historical structures and institutions in the world today. WebAdvisor GE code 7SI.
Values/Ethical Inquiry (3 units) Provides students an opportunity to explore values and ethical perspectives in humanistic, aesthetic, religious, and/or philosophical contexts. Through GE 7VI, our students will be able to articulate how values and ethics inform human understanding, structures, and behavior. WebAdvisor GE code 7VI.
Written Inquiry (3 units) Provides students an intensive course in academic writing at the first-year or intermediate level, according to demonstrated competence; includes attention to media-based composing and delivery. All GE WI courses are rhetorically based, focusing on the ways language is used to negotiate social, educational and intellectual relationships in various contexts, to a range of audiences. WebAdvisor GE code 7WI.
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Artistic Inquiry
Artistic Inquiry (3 units) provides students an opportunity to explore artistic media, performance, and/or creative expression. Through GE 7AI, our students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of forms of creative expression and/or the cultural contexts in which they are created and received. WebAdvisor GE code 7AI.
ANTH 211: Visual Culture ANTH 397: Cultural Mythology ART 110: Foundation Course in Design ART 111: Foundation Course in Drawing ART 112: Foundation Course in Painting ART 113: Foundation Course in Sculpture ART 115: Foundation Course in Ceramics ART 120: Photographic Imaging ART 195: Visual Literacy ART 211: Introduction to Life Drawing ART 215: Ceramic Sculpture ART 260: Ancient to Medieval Art ART 261: Renaissance to Modern Art ART 264: Art of India, the Himalayas and Southeast Asia ART 265: Exchange and Evolution in the Arts of China and Japan ART 266: Western Art History ART 311: Life Drawing ART 312: Advanced Painting ART 313: Advanced Sculpture ART 315: Advanced Ceramics ART 320: Color Photography ART 321: Topics in Photography ART 322: Advanced Photography ART 323: Digital Photography ART 324: Video Art ART 329: Jackson Pollock and Shamanism ART 353: The Age of the Great Gothic Cathedrals: Medieval Art and Culture ART 354: Art, Politics and Murder: 15th and 16th Century Florence and the Medici ART 355: Art and the Senses: Visual Culture of the Most Serene Republic of Venice in the 15th and 16th Century ART 356: Princely Art: Renaissance Court Art and Culture of Mantua, Milan, Ferrara and Rome ART 357: Rethinking Renaissance Visual Culture: 15th and 16th Century Florence, Rome and Venice ART 358: Early Greek Art ART 360: Renaissance Art ART 361: Baroque Art ART 362: Nineteenth Century Art ART 363: Modern Art ART 364: Northern Renaissance Art ART 365: American Art ART 367: History of Photography ART 370: Contemporary Art: 1945 to 1970 ART 371: Contemporary Art: 1970 to the Present ART 372: Change and Exchange in the Contemporary Arts of Asia ART 373: History of Graphic Design ART 374: Change and Exchange in the Contemporary Arts of China, Korea and Japan ART 375: Change and Exchange in the Contemporary Arts of South Asia, the Middle East and Southeast Asia ART 377: Modern Russian Art ART 378: Soviet and Post-Soviet Art ART 460: 19th and 20th Century French Art ART 461: 19th and 20th Century French Art ART 463: Cultural Heritage and the Art World ART 464: Gender, Art, and Western Culture ART 467: Modern Russian Art DANC 342: Dance in Film DANC 353: Dance in World Cultures DANC 453: Dance History: Forces & Figures EDUC 103: Aesthetic Education: Philosophy and Practice EDUC 316: Aesthetic Education: Philosophy and Practice ENG 200: Introduction to Literary Studies ENG 204: Introduction to Creative Writing ENG 230: Introduction to Shakespeare ENG 236: Studies in Literary Tradition ENG 237: British Literature I ENG 238: British Literature II ENG 239: American Literature ENG 240: World Literature I ENG 242: World Literature II ENG 244: World Literature III ENG 250: Introduction to Fiction ENG 252: Introduction to Poetry ENG 254: Introduction to Drama ENG 256: Introduction to Literary Theory ENG 258: Literature of Children and Young Adults ENG 260: Literature Into Film ENG 272: Reading Cinema ENG 320: American Literature before 1870 ENG 322: American Literature from 1870 to 1950 ENG 324: American Literature Since 1950 ENG 325: Introduction to Shakespeare ENG 326: Topics in American Literature ENG 327: Multicultural Literatures of the U.S. ENG 330: Medieval Literature ENG 331: Early Modern Literature ENG 333: Restoration and Eighteenth Century British Literature ENG 334: Romantic Literature ENG 335: Victorian Literature ENG 336: Modern British Literature ENG 337: Topics in British Literature ENG 339: World Literature from 1900 to the Present ENG 340: Bible As Literature: The Hebrew Scriptures ENG 341: Bible As Literature: The Christian Scriptures ENG 343: Introduction to Comparative Literature ENG 344: Comparative Studies in 19th Century Literature ENG 345: Comparative Studies in 20th Century Literature ENG 346: Special Studies in Literature ENG 347: Topics in Literary and Cultural Studies ENG 350: Topics in Genre ENG 360: Literature into Film ENG 365: Topics in Media ENG 404: Techniques of Writing Fiction/Poetry/Drama ENG 406: Advanced Workshop in Writing Fiction ENG 409: Literary Forum ENG 430: Shakespeare's Comedies and Histories ENG 432: Shakespeare's Tragedies and Romances ENG 434: The English Novel ENG 440: Continental Fiction to 1900 ENG 441: 20th Century Drama ENG 442: 20th Century Poetry ENG 443: 20th Century Fiction ENG 444: Comparative Readings ENG 445: Major Author(s) ENG 447: Topics in Comparative Literature ENG 449: Cross-Cultural Studies in Literature ENG 449: Literature in Translation: Contemporary Japanese Literature and Film ENG 454: Literary Criticism to 1900 ENG 456: Literary Criticism of the 20th Century ENG 462: The Literature and Film of Diverse Cultures ENG 472: Film, Gender and Sexuality ENG 503: Techniques in Writing Fiction FTV 127: Screenwriting Explorations FTV 140/140L: Film Aesthetics FTV 244/244L: History of Film (to 1945) FTV 245?245L: History of Film (1946 to present) FTV 247: History and Aesthetics of Digital Arts FTV 310: Industry Insiders FTV 311: Cinema Francais/French Cinema (Cannes) FTV 321: Documentary Tradition FTV 342a: Film Noir FTV 342b: The Horror Film FTV 342c: The Musical FTV 342d: The Science Fiction Film FTV 342e: Screwball Comedy FTV 342f: The Western FTV 342h: The Melodrama FTV 342j: The Gangster Film FTV 391: Entertainment Arts Forum FTV 443: Advanced Topics in World Cinema FTV 444: Advanced Topics in Film Studies FTV 445: Film Theory and Criticism FTV 485: Film Reviewing GER 341: German Literature in Film GER 375: German Literature HON 215: Art and Anthropology HON 306: In Search of American Folklife HON 309: American Storytellers HON 317: Visual Literacy in a Generation of Visible Surplus; Its Theory, Practice and Application HON 322: Political Theory and the Modern Novel HON 333: Creativity and the Human Condition HON 336: New Voices in U.S. Literature HON 338: ThanaTourism: Traveling the "Dark Side" HON 339: Body, Flesh, Subject HON 341: Storytelling HON 342: The Digital Archive HON 344: Illustrating History/the World: Graphic Memoirs, Novels and Reportage HON 395d: Rethinking Renaissance Visual Culture: 15th and 16th Century Florence, Rome and Venice HON 412: Seas of Stories: Postcolonial Literature and Theory HON 413: The Resurfacing of Individuality in Renaissance Culture-Questioning Meaning IES 316: Aesthetic Education: Philosophy and Practice IES 429: Aesthetics and Learning: Florence Italy ITAL 303: Profiles of Ital: Literary Venice ITAL 341: Italian Cinema MUS 101: Introduction to Music MUS 102: Compendium of Western Music MUS 122: Musical Cultures of the World MUS 139: Film Music MUS 201: American Popular Music and Global Resonances MUS 207/307: University Choir (travel section offered periodically) MUS 208/308: University Chorale MUS 209/309: University Singers MUS 210/310: Opera Chapman MUS 213/313: Symphony Orchestra MUS 214/314: University Women's Choir MUS 215/315: Wind Symphony (travel section offered periodically) MUS 218/318: Big Band MUS 221/321: Chamber Orchestra (travel section offered periodically) MUS 224: Introduction to Music Technology MUS 244: Principles of Music Technology MUS 301: Music History and Literature I MUS 302: Music History and Literature II MUS 303: Music History and Literature III MUS 304: Music History and Literature IV MUS 322: Small Ensemble MUS 324: Audio Recording Techniques MUS 326: Musical Cultures of the Caribbean and Latin America MUS 332a: Musical Cultures of Africa/Middle East MUS 332b: Musical Cultures of Asia/Pacific MUS 332c: Musical Cultures of the Americas MUS 344: Advanced Principles of Music Technology MUS 461: Psychology of Music PHIL 323: Philosophy in Literature REL 312: Religious Experience in Film and Fiction REL 314: Fiction, Film and the Catholic Contemplative Tradition REL 340: The Bible as Literature: the Hebrew Scriptures REL 341: The Bible as Literature: The Christian Scriptures PSY 461: Psychology of Music SPAN 344: Spanish Writing Workshop SPAN 484: 20th Century Spanish Poetry and Drama TH 100: Introduction to Theatre Technology TH 110: Introduction to Acting TH 150: Theatre in World Cultures TH 201: Stagecraft TH 202: Theatrical Make-Up TH 204: Costume Construction TH 271: Dramatic Literature and History I TH 272: Dramatic Literature and History II TH 301: Drafting for the Stage TH 309: Scene Painting TH 316: Acting Shakespeare TH 345: Musical Theatre TH 370: Script Analysis for Production TH 371: Theatre History I-Greeks to Realism TH 372: Theatre History II-Realism to Present TH 377: Play Writing TH 406: Study in Theatrical Design TH 426: Advanced Playwriting TH 455: Topics in Theatre History TH 456: History of Acting in Film TH 477: Advanced Playwriting
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Natural Science Inquiry
Natural Science Inquiry (3-4 units) provides students an opportunity to engage in the scientific method of experimentation and research. Because of GE 7NI, our students will be able to use the scientific method as a way of knowing the natural world. WebAdvisor GE code 7NI.
BIOL 102: Forensics BIOL 112: Human Physiology in Health and Disease BIOL 145: Introduction to Application in Computational Science BIOL 204/204L: From Molecules to Cells: Evolution of Life on Earth BIOL 205/205L: Evolution and Diversity of Multicellular Organisms BIOL 207: Science of Life: Understanding Living Organisms from Molecules to Complex Systems BIOL 232: Human Genetics BIOL 235: Impact on Society: Biotechnology BIOL 355: Physiology of Drugs CHEM 101: Introduction to Science and its behavior in living and nonliving systems CHEM 105: Chemistry of Environmental Issues CHEM 140: General Chemistry I CHEM 150: General Chemistry II CHEM 234: Drugs Rx Us ENV 101: Introduction to Environmental Science ENV 111/111L: Physical Geology ENV 112: Introduction to Hazards and Global and Environmental Change ENV 227: Darwin and the Galapagos FSN 120: Introduction to Food Science FSN 200: Human Nutrition HON 204: In Search of Knowledge HON 207: Darwin's Evolutionary Theory: The Science and The Controversy HON 318: Research Topics in Computational Science PHYS 101/100L: General Physics I/Laboratory PHYS 102/102L: General Physics II/Laboratory PHYS 104: Introduction to Physical Sciences PHYS 107/104L: General Physics for the Life Sciences I/Laboratory PHYS 108/108L: General Physics for the Life Sciences II/Laboratory PHYS 117: The Beauty of Physics PHYS 203: Acoustics of Music
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Quantitative Inquiry
Quantitative Inquiry (3 units) provides students an opportunity to investigate and explore university-level mathematical and/or computer science analysis. Because of GE 7QI, our students will be able to understand, apply and analyze quantitative methods and techniques in university level inquiry. WebAdvisor GE code 7QI.
AT 270: Statistics for Allied Health Sciences CPSC 230: Computer Science I ECON 452: Econometrics HON 208: In Search of Universal Geometry (same as MATH 208) HON 321: The New Mathematics of the Italian Renaissance HON 329: Paradoxes and the Creation of Set Theory in the 20th Century HON 332: The Birth of Calculus: History of an Idea MATH 110/110L: Single Variable Calculus I MATH 111/111L: Single Variable Calculus II MATH 203: Introduction to Statistics MATH 207: Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers II MATH 208: Foundations of Geometry MATH 210: Multivariable Calculus MATH 211: Linear Algebra MATH 250: Discrete Mathematics I MGSC 208: Mathematical Analysis for Business MGSC 209: Introductory Business Statistics PHIL 300: Symbolic Logic PHIL 306: Games and Decisions PSY 203: Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
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Social Inquiry
Social Inquiry (3 units) provides students an opportunity to explore processes by which human beings develop social and/or historical perspectives. Through GE 7SI, our students will be able to identify, frame and analyze social and/or historical structures and institutions in the world today. WebAdvisor GE code 7SI.
ANTH 102: Cultural Anthropology ANTH 201: Physical Anthropology ANTH 211: Visual Culture ANTH 230/330: Indigenous Rights: Peace and Justice in the Americas ANTH 360: North and Middle American Indians ANTH 361: Conflict and Social Change in Latin America ANTH 362: Pacific Island Cultures ANTH 363: Aftrican-Caribbean History and Culture ANTH 372: Images of American Indians ANTH 396: Indians of California ANTH 397: Cultural Mythology ART 260: Ancient to Medieval Art ART 261: Renaissance to Modern Art ART 264: Art of India, the Himalayas and Southeast Asia ART 265: Exchange and Evolution in the Arts of China and Japan ART 266: Western Art History ART 295: Art and Visual Thinking ART 357: Rethinking Renaissance Visual Culture: 15th and 16th Century Florence, Rome and Venice ART 360: Renaissance Art ART 361: Baroque Art ART 362: Nineteenth Century Art ART 363: Modern Art ART 365: American Art ART 367: History of Photography ART 370: Contemporary Art: 1945 to 1970 ART 371: Contemporary Art: 1970 to the Present ART 372: Change and Exchange in the Contemporary Arts of Asia ART 373: History of Graphic Design ART 460: 19th and 20th Century French Art (taught in English) ART 461: 19th and 20th Century French Art (taught in French) ART 464: Gender, Art, and Western Culture ART 467: Modern Russian Art AT 261: Women in Sport AT 262: The Social, Political and Economic Functions of the Olympics COM 151: Mass Communication COM 211: Intercultural Communication COM 311: Gender and Communication COM 351: Propaganda and Public Opinion ECON 200: Principles of Microeconomics ECON 201: Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 314: United States Economic and Entrepreneurial History ECON 355: Economics of Race and Culture in America ECON 420: Foundations of Economic Exchange EDUC 101: Self and Identity ENG 229: Disability and American Life ENG 271: Introduction to Linguistics ENG 306: Language and Power ENG 307: Foundation of Rhetorical Studies ENG 327: Multicultural Literatures of the U.S. ENG 331: Early Modern Literature ENG 359: Elie Wiesel: Life and Works ENG 372: Language and Ideology ENG 415: Topics in Journalism ENG 449: Cross-Cultural Studies in Literature ENG 449: Topics Course: Literature in Translation: Contemporary Japanese Literature and Film FREN 378: French Civilization FTV 234: Online Collaboration: New Media Literacy FTV 244/244L: History of Film (to 1945) FTV 245/245L: History of Film (1946 to present) FTV 246: History of Television FTV 262: Prime Time: The Game of Television GER 341: German Literature in Film GER 351: Facets of the Holocaust and Literature GER 378: German Culture and Civilization HIST 101: United States History Survey I HIST 103: United States History Survey II HIST 110: Western Civilization: From Mesopotamia to the Renaissance HIST 112: Western Civilization: From Reformation to Modern Times HIST 160: African Voices: African History to 1800 HIST 170: Modern African History HIST 180: Modern Latin American History HIST 190: Modern Asian History HIST 201: The Rise of World Civilizations HIST 202: Modern World Civilizations HIST 210: Modern Middle East History HIST 213: Judaism: The History and Religion HIST 220: The Vietnam Wars HIST 221: Native American History HIST 223: The Sixties HIST 224: United States Women's History HIST 227: American Intellectual History HIST 230: Chicano/a History and Culture to 1865 HIST 231: Chicano/a History and Culture, 1848 to present HIST 233: Disability and American Life HIST 240: History of America through Sport HIST 252: History and Film HIST 254: British History Through Films and Documentaries HIST 256: Film and American History HIST 258: Latin American History Through Film HIST 260: Asian History and Film HIST 262: History of the Samurai HIST 264: Empire and War in East Asia: History and Memory HIST 270: Creating Leadership in African History HIST 271: Language, Space and Power in African History HIST 273: Bold Mamas and Audacious Entrepreneurs: Women and Power in the African Past HIST 297: The Holocaust in History and Film HIST 304: The Ancient Mediterranean World HIST 306: The Middle Ages HIST 307: Germany and the Holocaust: From Antisemitism to Final Solution HIST 308: Early Modern Europe HIST 310: Modern Europe HIST 311: Russian History HIST 312: History of Spain and Portugal HIST 313: Modern British History HIST 314: United States Economic and Entrepreneurial History HIST 315: Archaeology of Ancient Israel HIST 318: The Reformation HIST 319: Isreal/Palestine 3000 Years HIST 320: The History of Judaism: From Bilbical Origins to the Rabbinic Period HIST 321: The History of Judaism: From Medieval Period to Modernity HIST 326: The African-American Historical Experience HIST 328: American Colonial History HIST 330: America and Its Revolution: the Bonfires of Change HIST 332: Slavery, Civil War and Reconstruction HIST 333: Images of History HIST 335: World War I HIST 336: Conflict and Change in America: 1920-1945 HIST 337: World War II HIST 338: America After the War, 1945-1960 HIST 339: Immigration, Border Consciousness and the Chicano Experience HIST 340: American Diplomatic History and Foreign Policy HIST 342: The History of Everyday Life in America: Cooking, Cleaning, Life and Death HIST 346a: Historical London, A History of Britain as Seen Through Its Capital HIST 346b: Britain at War: The Experience of the First and Second World Wars HIST 346c: London, The Great City HIST 346d: Roman Britain: A History of Ancient Rome Through British Sites HIST 348a: Witchcraft: Healers and Heretics HIST 348b: Makers of Modern Culture HIST 351: Central African History HIST 352: Chinese Civilization HIST 353: Slavery and Slave Trade in an Atlantic World HIST 354: From Samurai Swords to Pokemon: The Social History of Modern Japan HIST 356: Modern Germany: from sarajevo to Stalingrad HIST 363: The Arab World: Colonialism to Revolution HIST 365: Topics in Holocaust HIST 365a: Perpetrators, Witnesses, and Rescuers HIST 365b: The Holocaust: Memoirs and Histories HIST 372: California History HIST 388: Technology and the Media in the U.S. HIST 392: Pre-Columbian and Colonial Latin America HIST 396: Mexican History HMDV 300: Valuing Difference in American Society HON 202: On Being Ethical in the World HON 205: African Words, African Women HON 206: Media, Self and Society HON 209: Death, Self and Society HON 210: Monsters and Monstrosities HON 215: Art and Anthropology HON 220: Disney, Gender, Race and Religion HON 300: In Search of Leadership HON 303: In Search of Relationships HON 304: In Search of Reality: Media, Self, Society in 20th Century HON 305: In Search of People in Nature HON 306: In Search of American Folklife HON 307: In Search of Cultural Mythology HON 308: In Search of Global Families HON 309: American Storytellers HON 311: Ethnicity, Race and Nationalism HON 317: Visual Literacy in a Generation of Visible Surplus: Its Theory, Practice and Application HON 321: New Mathematics of the Italian Renaissance HON 329: Foundations of Economic Exchange HON 334: Rhetorics of Western Consciousness HON 337: Credit, Growth, and Economic Cycles HON 338: ThanaTourism: Traveling the "Dark Side" HON 339: Body, Flesh, Subject HON 340: Social Justice: Mirage or Oasis HON 342: The Digital Archive HON 357: Foundations of Economic Exchange HON 366: Deities and Demons: Ancient and Modern HON 395a: The History of Cities: From Origins to the Ephemeral City HON 395b: New Media: A Practical Seminar HON 395d: Rethinking Renaissance Visual Culture: 15th and 16th Century Florence, Rome and Venice HON 395e: History of the Future HON 395g: Gold Diggers: Economic Development and the California Gold Rush HON 409: Hermes Unbound: Divining Hermeneutics HON 412: Sea of Stories: Postcolonial Literature and Theory HON 414: The Politics of Law HUM 205: Introductions to Gay/Lesbian/Bi-Sexual Studies HUM 351: Holocaust in German Literature and Film IES 101: Self and Identity JPN 478: Japanese Civilization LEAD 101: Introduction to Leadership Studies LEAD 200: Methods of Critical Inquiry LEAD 275: History & Theories of Leadership LEAD 300: Leading as a Way of Serving LEAD 303: Organizational Administration: European Context LEAD 314: Leadership & Team Development LEAD 315: The Multi-Cultural Organization LEAD 320: Great Leaders: Ethics, Integrity & Service LEAD 396: Women's Ways of Learning MATH 370: History of Mathmatics MGMT 470: International Business Management MGMT 480: Human Behavior in Organizations MUS 101: Introduction to Music MUS 102: Compendium of Western Music MUS 122: Musical Cultures of the World MUS 261: Foundations and Principles of Music Therapy MUS 301: Music History and Literature I MUS 302: Music History and Literature II MUS 303: Music History and Literature III MUS 304: Music History and Literature IV MUS 332a: Musical Cultures of Africa/Middle East MUS 322b: Musical Cultures of Asia/Pacific MUS 332c: Musical Cultures of the Americas MUS 461: Psychology of Music PCST 150: Introduction to Peace Studies PCST 251: Intercultural Conflict & Communication PCST 253/453: Mediation and Conflict Resolution PCST 319: Isreal/Palestine 3000 Years PCST 352: Race and Change in South Africa and the US PCST 353: Peace & Conflict in the Middle East PCST 355 Vietnam: War, Peace and Legacy PHIL 104: Introduction to Ethics PHIL 120: Global Ethics and Religion PHIL 125: Philosophy of Religion PHIL 304: Multicultural Ethics PHIL 308: God, The Good Life, and Sex PHIL 310: Socrates to Aquinas PHIL 311: Descartes to Kierkegaard PHIL 318: Political and Legal Philosophy PHIL 319: Philosophy of Women/Women of Color PHIL 321: Philosophy of Science PHIL 325: Albert Schweitzer: His Life and Thought PHIL 340: Philosophy of Mind POSC 110: Introduction to American Politics POSC 120: Introduction to International Relations POSC 130: Introduction to Comparative Politics POSC 200: Introduction to Political Theory POSC 210: Modern Middle East History POSC 240: Introduction to Law POSC 303: La Vie Politique en France/French Political Life (Cannes) POSC 319: Isreal/Palestine 3000 Years PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology PSY 341: Cross-Cultural Psychology PSY 344: Psychology of the Gay, Lesbian, and Bi-Sexual Experience PSY 355: Diversity in Marital and Family Relationships PSY 461: Psychology of Music PSY 483: Causes and Consequences of Divorce REL 115: Living Religions of the World REL 120: Global Ethics and Religion REL 125: Philosophy of Religion REL 200: Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) REL 201: Introduction to the New Testament REL 202: Introduction to Islam REL 204: Mesopotamian Myths and Rituals REL 213: Judaism: The History of Religion REL 304: The Ancient Mediterranean World REL 306: Middle Ages REL 307: Germany and the Holocaust REL 308: God, The Good Life, and Sex REL 311: Descartes to Kierkegaard REL 313: Great Issues of Hebrew Scriptures REL 315: Archaeology of Ancient Israel REL 316: Genesis and Gender REL 318: Reformation REL 320: The History of Judiasm: Medieval to Modern REL 321: The History of Judaism: From the Medieval Period to Modernity REL 323: Interpretation of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) REL 324: Interpretation of the New Testament REL 329: Zen Buddhism: History, Teachings, Practices REL 330: Women and Religion REL 335: Hinduism and the Religions of India REL 336: Buddhism REL 365: Topics in the Holocaust REL 365a: Perpetrators, Witnesses, and Rescuers REL 375: Violence and Nonviolence in Society and Religion SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology SOC 204: Marriage and the Family SOC 211: Social Problems SOC 225: Social Inequality/Stratification SOC 281: Sociology of Sex and Gender SOC 293: Introduction to Social Work SOC 300: Understanding Organizations SOC 305: Social Theory SOC 306: Social Movements SOC 308: French Civilization SOC 309: La Societe Francaise/French Society (Cannes) SOC 311: Society and Mass Communications SOC 315: The Multicultural Organization: Gender and Diversity Issues in the Workplace SOC 320: Sociology of Death SOC 322: Comparative Systems of Law and Social Control SOC 325: Social Change SOC 326: Mind, Self, and Society in Tibetan Buddhism SOC 335: Society and the Environment SOC 345: Social Psychology SOC 350: Gender in a Global Perspective SOC 364: The Political Economy of Food SOC 370: Race and Ethnicity SOC 382: Women, Health and Healing SOC 393: Child Abuse SOC 401: Field Research Methods SOC 404: Global Family Systems SOC 410: Victimless Crimes SOC 480: Topics in the Sociology of Health SOC 481: Holistic Health SOC 483: Political Economy of Health and Medicine SPAN 440: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Spanish Bilingualism SPAN 470: Techno Writing and Global Perspectives TH 271: Dramatic Literature and Theatre History I TH 272: Dramatic Literature and Theatre History II TH 476: History of Acting in Film
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Values and Ethical Inquiry
Values and Ethical Inquiry (3 units) provides students an opportunity to explore values and ethical perspectives in humanistic, aesthetic, religious, and/or philosophical contexts. Through GE 7VI, our students will be able to articulate how values and ethics inform human understanding, structures, and behavior. WebAdvisor GE code 7VI.
ANTH 230/330: Indigenous Rights: Peace and Justice in the Americas ANTH 360: North and Middle American Indians ANTH 361: Conflict and Social Change in Latin America ANTH 362: Pacific Island Cultures ANTH 363: Aftrican-Caribbean History and Culture ANTH 372: Images of American Indians ANTH 396: Indians of California ANTH 397: Cultural Mythology ART 351: Art and Gender in Antiquity: Women's Beauty and Men's Power in Greek and Roman Art ART 357: Rethinking Renaissance Visual Culture: 15th and 16th Century Florence, Rome and Venice ART 463: Cultural Heritage and the Art World ART 464: Gender, Art, and Western Culture COM 393: Communication Law COM 493: Ethical Controversies in Communication CPSC 285: Social Issues in Computing ECON 420: Foundations of Economic Exchange EDUC 301: Organizations, Ethics, and Society ENG 306: Language and Power ENG 327: Multicultural Literatures of the U.S. ENG 374: Environmental Rhetoric ENV 102: Introduction to Environmental Policy FREN 348: Francophone Literature of the World FREN 351: French Writers of the Holocaust FTV 307: Mass Media Law and Ethics FTV 321: Documentary Tradition FTV 443: Advanced Topics in World Cinema FTV 444: Advanced Topics in Film Studies GER 351: Facets of the Holocaust and Literature HIST 213: Judaism: The History and Religion HIST 221: Native American History HIST 230: Chicano/a History and Culture to 1865 HIST 231: Chicano/a History and Culture, 1848-Present HIST 227: American Intellectual History HIST 270: Creating Leadership in African History HIST 297: The Holocaust in History and Film HIST 304: The Ancient Mediterranean World HIST 307: Germany and the Holocaust: From Antisemitism to Final Solution HIST 315: Archaeology of Ancient Israel HIST 320: The History of Judaism: From Bilbical Origins to the Rabbinic Period HIST 321: The History of Judaism: From Medieval Period to Modernity HIST 332: Slavery, Civil War and Reconstruction HIST 353: Slavery and Slave Trade in an Atlantic World HIST 365: Topics in Holocaust HIST 365a: Perpetrators, Witnesses, and Rescuers HIST 365b: The Holocaust: Memoirs and Histories HON 207: Darwin's Evolutionary Theory: The Science and The Controversy HON 300: In Search of Leadership HON 305: In Search of People in Nature HON 307: In Search of Cultural Mythology HON 309: American Storytellers HON 310: Imaging Gender in Classical Art HON 311: Ethnicity, Race and Nationalism HON 313: The God Question: Religion and Its Discontents HON 314: On Being Ethical in the World HON 315: Death, Self and Society HON 317: Visual Literacy in a Generation of Visible Surplus: Its Theory, Practice and Application HON 320: Hermes Unbound: Divining Hermeneutics HON 334: Rhetorics of Western Consciousness HON 335: The Irony of Being Awake: Zen Buddhism HON 339: Body, Flesh, Subject HON 340: Social Justice: Mirage or Oasis HON 357: Foundations of Economic Exchange HON 395d: Rethinking Renaissance Visual Culture: 15th and 16th Century Florence, Rome and Venice HON 407: Themes in Political Theory: An Interdisciplinary Approach HON 408: Alternative Approaches to Political Understanding HUM 351: Holocaust in German Literature and Film IES 301: Organizations, Ethics, And Society JPN 478: Japanese Civilization LEAD 101: Introduction to Leadership Studies LEAD 300: Leading as a Way of Serving LEAD 320: Great Leaders: Ethics, Integrity & Service PCST 251: Intercultural Conflict & Communication PCST 253/453: Mediation and Conflict Resolution PHIL 101: Introduction to Philosophy PHIL 104: Introduction to Ethics PHIL 120: Global Ethics and Religion PHIL 125: Philosophy of Religion PHIL 203: Logic PHIL 303: Environmental Ethics PHIL 304: Multicultural Ethics PHIL 305: Metaphysics PHIL 308: God, The Good Life, and Sex PHIL 309: Religion, Knowledge, and Evil PHIL 310: Socrates to Aquinas PHIL 311: Descartes to Kierkegaard PHIL 314: Medical Ethics PHIL 315: Voluntary Service PHIL 316: Business and Professional Ethics PHIL 318: Political and Legal Philosophy PHIL 319: Philosophy of Women/Women of Color PHIL 320: Belief, Truth, and Knowledge PHIL 321: Philosophy of Science PHIL 322: Philosophical Theology PHIL 323: Philosophy in Literature PHIL 325: Albert Schweitzer: His Life and Thought PHIL 340: Philosophy of Mind POSC 200: Introduction to Political Theory REL 110: Religion and Values REL 115: Living Religions of the World REL 120: Global Ethics and Religion REL 125: Philosophy of Religion REL 200: Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) REL 201: Introduction to the New Testament REL 202: Introduction to Islam REL 214: Introduction to Christianity REL 217: The Holocaust and Religious Faith REL 304: The Ancient Mediterranean World REL 305: Interpretation of the New Testament REL 306: Middle Ages REL 307: Germany and the Holocaust REL 308: God, The Good Life, and Sex REL 311: Descartes to Kierkegaard REL 312: Religious Experience in Film and Fiction REL 313: Great Issues of Hebrew Scriptures REL 314: Fiction, Film and the Catholic Contemplative Tradition REL 315: Archaeology of Ancient Israel REL 316: Genesis and Gender REL 317: Interpretation of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) REL 318: Reformation REL 320: The History of Judiasm: Medieval to Modern REL 321: The History of Judaism: From the Medieval Period to Modernity REL 322: Topics in Theology REL 329: Zen Buddhism: History, Teachings, Practices REL 330: Women and Religion REL 335: Hinduism and the Religions of India REL 336: Buddhism REL 365: Topics in the Holocaust REL 365a: Perpetrators, Witnesses, and Rescuers REL 375: Violence and Nonviolence in Society and Religion SOC 211: Social Problems SOC 300: Society, Organization and Leadership SOC 305: Social Theory SOC 315: The Multicultural Organization: Gender and Diversity Issues in the Workplace SOC 320: Sociology of Death SOC 325: Social Change SOC 326: Mind, Self, and Society in Tibetan Buddhism SOC 332: Comparative Systems of Law and Social Control SOC 335: Society and the Environment SOC 345: Social Psychology SOC 370: Race and Ethnicity SOC 393: Child Abuse SOC 404: Global Family Systems SOC 410: Victimless Crimes SOC 480: Topics in the Sociology of Health: Political Economy of Health and Medicine SOC 483: Political Economy of Health and Medicine
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Written Inquiry
Written Inquiry (3 units) provides students an intensive course in academic writing at the first-year or intermediate level according to demonstrated competence, with attention to media-based composing and delivery. All GE WI courses are rhetorically based, focusing on the ways language is used to negotiate social, educational and intellectual relationships in various contexts, to a range of audiences. WebAdvisor GE code 7WI.
Self Placement: Language and Written Inquiry
ENG 103: Rhetoric and Writing ENG 200: Introduction to Literary Studies ENG 205: Research-Based Writing ENG 206: Critical Literacies and Community Writing ENG 208: Composing Self ENG 375: Composing New Media
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