This page lists all the classes that you can take to fulfill the Social Inquiry at Chapman University.
The Social Inquiry:
AFST 101: Introduction to Africana Studies
AFST 303: “Mixed Races” Identities
AFST 305: Afro-Latinx in the Americas
AFST 315: Racialized Punishment
AFST 320: Black Feminisms
AH 200: Ancient to Medieval Art
AH 201: Renaissance to Modern Art
AH 202: Art of India, the Himalayas and Southeast Asia
AH 203: Exchange and Evolution in the Arts of China and Japan
AH 204: Introduction to Museum Studies
AH 205: Arts of the Ancient Americas
AH 303: The Ancient Greek City
AH 304: Etruscan and Roman Art
AH 322: Baroque Art
AH 323: Arts of Tenochtitlan - Mexico City
AH 329: Experimental Course
AH 330: Nineteenth Century Art
AH 331: History of Photography
AH 332: Modern Art
AH 336: The Art of Fashion
AH 340: Contemporary Art: 1945 to 1970
AH 341: Contemporary Art: 1970 to the Present
AH 342: Black Subjects in White Art History
AH 350: Chromophobia-Chromophilia: Color and the Making of the Atlantic World
AH 351: Brazilian Art: 1500-2000
AH 401: Gender, Art, and Western Culture
AMST 102: Introduction to Asian American Studies
AMST 280: Asian American Media
AMST 282: Folklore
AMST 296: Indians and Film
AMST 372: Images of Indians
AMST 396: Indians of California
AMST 397: Cultural Mythology
ANTH 102: Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 201: Physician Anthropology
ANTH 205: Language and Culture
ANTH 211: Visual Culture
ANTH 303: Abject Bodies
ART 460: 19th and 20th Century French Art (Cannes)
ART 461: 19th and 20th Century French Art (Cannes)
CCI 100: Mediated Lives and Cultural Industries
CCI 202: Popular Culture
CCI 203: Key Concepts in Creative and Cultural Industries
CCI 204: Introduction to Museum Studies
CCI 301: Studies in Cultural Institutions
CCI 302: Cultural Memories in the Digital Age
CCI 305: Cultural Studies
CCI 444: Media, Culture and Emotion
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 374: European Economics History
ENG 270: Foundation of Rhetorical Studies
ENG 271: Introduction to Linguistics
ENG 327: Multicultural Literatures of the U.S.
ENG 372: Language and Ideology
ENG 415: Topics in Journalism
ENG 449: Literature in Translation
FREN 309: Images of Childhood in French Literature and Film
FREN 320: French Humor in Literature, Cinema and Society
FREN 323: French Popular Music: A Mirror of Society
FREN 350: French Poetry and Music Across the Ages
FREN 378: Contemporary French Society, Politics, The European Union and FrenchSpeaking World
FREN 389: French Philosophers and the French Enlightenment
FREN 353C: Topics in Historical Tours: A Tale of Two Cities
FS 244: History of Film to 1959, Lecture and Laboratory
FS 245: History of Film 1960-present, Lecture and Laboratory
FS 342K: Latinx Films and Filmmakers
FS 444J: Screened Violence
FS 444M: Italian American Cinema
GER 341: German Film
GER 351: The Holocaust in German Literature and Film
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 114: History and Identity: Irishness and Irish History
HIST 125: LGBTQ America
HIST 135: Historian as a Sleuth: Crime in 20th Century United States
HIST 141: Food in World History
HIST 160: African Voices: African History to 1800
HIST 179: Gender, Sexuality, and Power in 19th and 20th Century Africa
HIST 180: Modern Latin American History
HIST 190: East Asia History and Popular Culture
HIST 192: History of Modern South Asia
HIST 200: A History of Sexuality
HIST 201: The Rise of World Civilizations
HIST 202: Modern World Civilizations
HIST 205: Global Environmental History
HIST 208: U.S.-Latin American Relations
HIST 210: Modern Middle East History
HIST 211: Mother Russia and Uncle Sam During the Cold War: Conflict and Coexistence
HIST 220: The Vietnam Wars
HIST 221: Native American History: The Struggle to Be Heard
HIST 222: Apartheid and Resistance in South Africa
HIST 223: The Sixties
HIST 224: United States Women's History
HIST 225: Colonial American Frontier Conflicts
HIST 228: The African American Historical Experience
HIST 230: Chicano/a History and Culture to 1865
HIST 231: Chicano/a History and Culture, 1848-Present
HIST 233: Disability and American Life
HIST 234: 3,000 Years of Jewish History
HIST 240: History of America through Sport
HIST 250: Why Africa Matters: African History 1800-Present
HIST 252: History and Film
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 293: The Age of Richard Nixon
HIST 297: The Holocaust in History and Film
HIST 300: Democracy to Dictatorship: Weimar Germany
HIST 302: The Classical World: Ancient Greece and Rome
HIST 303: Theory and Practice of Oral History
HIST 304: The Ancient Mediterranean World
HIST 305: Daily Life in Modern Europe
HIST 306: The Middle Ages
HIST 307: Germany and the Holocaust
HIST 308: Early Modern Europe
HIST 309: History of the British Empire
HIST 310: Modern Europe
HIST 311: Russian History
HIST 312: History of Spain and Portugal
HIST 313: Modern British History
HIST 317: Migration in World History
HIST 319: Israel/Palestine: 3000 Years
HIST 322: Global History of the U.S. Civil Rights Era and Decolonization 1940s-1980s
HIST 324: African History through Film, Literature, and Music
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 American History
HIST 337: World War II
HIST 339: Immigration, Border Consciousness and the Chicano/a Experience
HIST 340: American Diplomatic History and Foreign Policy
HIST 345: Popular Music, History, and Culture
HIST 349: 'We Shall Overcome': White Terror, Black Struggle, and American Memory
HIST 352: Chinese Civilization
HIST 354: From Samurai to Pokemon: A Social History of Modern Japan
HIST 358: Jewish Life from Napoleon to Hitler
HIST 363: The Arab World: Colonialism to Revolution
HIST 365: Topics in the Holocaust
HIST 366: Capitalism and the Modern World
HIST 367: The Holocaust in Eastern Europe
HIST 369: History of Terrorism in the United States
HIST 372: California History
HIST 374: Economic European History
HIST 377: The AIDS Epidemic in the United States
HIST 379: Queer Politics in Africa
HIST 389: History of the Caribbean
HIST 393: White House Tapes from FDR to Nixon
HIST 396: Mexican History
HIST 346I: A Tale of Two Cities
HIST 365A: Perpetrators, Witnesses, and Rescuers
HIST 365B: The Holocaust: Memoirs and Histories
Taking a class with the "HON" label requires enrollment in the University Honors Program.
HON 202: On Being Ethical in the World
HON 206: In Search of Reality: Media, Self and Society
HON 209: Death, Self and Society
HON 210: Monsters and Monstrosities
HON 216: Twilight of The Gods
HON 218: Social Movement in the Sixties
HON 224: Shakespeare, Race, Ethnicity
HON 240: Anime and War
HON 242: Beyoncé, Madonna, Nina Simone
HON 277: Game of Thrones: Beyond the Wall
HON 282: Evolution, Morality, and Ethics
HON 305: Antigone and I
HON 308: Consciousness and Cognition
HON 311: Ethnicity, Race and Nationalism
HON 313: Golden Opportunities: Immigration and the Arts in Southern California, 1900- 1950
HON 314: Narrating the Afterworld: Dante’s Spiritual Journey
HON 315: Power and Imagination in the Italian Renaissance
HON 317: Visual Literacy in a Generation of Visible Surplus: Its Theory, Practice and Applications
HON 326: Writing Food Culture
HON 328: Elder Law and Juvenile Law
HON 329: Experimental Course
HON 330: Bodies Under Construction
HON 338: ThanaTourism: Traveling the "Dark Side"
HON 345: Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy
HON 360: Performing Americas: Celebrating American Identities
HON 362: Philosophical Themes in the Films of Ingmar Bergman
HON 363: The Castaway Narrative in World Literature
HON 369: Select Contemporary Problems: Religion and Politics
HON 376: Sustainability in an Unsustainably Structured World
HON 392: Adventures in Cosmologies
HON 396: The Politics of Waste
HON 404: Early Modern Sexualities: The Body, Gender, and Sex before Western Modernization
HON 409: Hermes Unbound: Divining Hermeneutics
HON 412: Sea of Stories: Postcolonial Literature and Theory
HON 416: Sex, Self, Society
HON 418: Critical Pedagogy: Teaching to Transgress
HON 419: The Search for American Voice: Huck Finn to Harlem
HON 424: Magic, the Occult and Art in the Early Modern Period
HON 435: Race Matters
HON 465: Porn Studies
HON 395H: Newton and the Scientific Revolution
HUM 103: Introduction to Ethnic Studies
HUM 205: Introduction to Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer Studies
HUM 250: Pop Culture and Pedagogy: Examining the Black Mirror
HUM 315: Paris and the Modern
HUM 317: Unsung Stories and New Expressions
HUM 320: Readings in Posthumanism
HUM 322: Community, Justice and Imagination: An Interdisciplinary Engagement with The Saint John's Bible
HUM 331: Feminism and Freedom
HUM 351: Holocaust in German Literature and Film
HUM 352C: Topics in Law and the Liberal Arts
IES 101: Self and Identity
IES 102: Social Construction of Difference
IES 207: The Pursuit of Happiness and Knowledge: Walt Disney and Charles Darwin
IES 300: Valuing Differences in American Society
IES 310: LGBTQ Issues in Education
ITAL 345: Conversation and Composition: Introduction to Contemporary Italy
ITAL 350: The Made in Italy: Fashion, Design, and Material Culture
ITAL 377: The New Italians: Immigration and Globalization in Twenty-First Century Italy
ITAL 387: Italian American Cinema
LEAD 101: Introduction to Leadership: Principles and Practices
LEAD 301: Theory and Practice of Leadership
LEAD 302: Developing Effective Teams: Understanding Yourself and Others
LEAD 303: Organizational Administration: A European Context
LEAD 315: The Multi-Cultural Organization: Gender and Diversity Issues in the Workplace
LEAD 320: Great Leaders: Ethics, Passion and Service
LEAD 396: Gender and Leadership
LEAD 397: Leading as a Way of Serving: Pursuing Your Purpose in Life and Work
LEAD 410: The Leader as Global Citizen: Democracy, Service, and Collaboration in the European Union
MGMT 470: International Business Management
MGMT 480: Human Behavior in Organizations
MUS 101: Introduction to Music
MUS102: Compendium of Western Music History
MUS 122: Musical Cultures of the World
MUS 202: Music and Gender
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 345: History of Musical Theatre
MUS 201A: History of Rock
MUS 201B: Race and Place in the U.S.
MUS 201C: Protest Music
MUS 201D: Country Music
MUS 201E: Popular Music: LGBT Perspectives
MUS 201F: All That Jazz
MUS 201G: Popular Music: Music of the 1980s
MUS 201H: Music of the Classic Rock Era
MUS 201I: Music, Politics, and Social Movements
MUS 332A: Musical Cultures of Africa/Middle East
MUS 332B: Musical Cultures of Asia/Pacific
MUS 332C: Musical Cultures of the Americas
PCST 120: Introduction to International Relations
PCST 150: Introduction to Peace Studies
PCST 200: Introduction to Human Rights
PCST 251: Intercultural Conflict and Communication
PCST 253/453: Mediation and Conflict Resolution
PCST 319: Israel/Palestine: 3000 Years
PCST 325: Albert Schweitzer: His Life and Thought
PCST 345: Gender in Peace and War
PCST 352: Race and Change in South Africa and the United States
PCST 353: Peace and Conflict in the Middle East
PCST 355 Vietnam: War, Peace and Legacy
PCST 359: Terrorism and War in the Media
PHIL 104: Introduction to Ethics
PHIL 120: Global Ethics and Religion
PHIL 125: Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 307: History of Twentieth Century Philosophy
PHIL 310: From 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 331: Feminism and Freedom
PHIL 340: Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 357: Topics in Humanonics
PHIL 360: Bootcamp in Aristotle
POSC 101: Introduction to Political Science
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 212: Introduction to Public Administration
POSC 240: Introduction to U.S. Law
POSC 251: Intercultural Conflict and Communication
POSC 303: La Vie Politique en France/French Political Life (Cannes)
POSC 319: Israel/Palestine 3000 Years
POSC 352: Race and Change in South Africa and the United States
POSC 353: Peace and Conflict in the Middle East
POSC 363: The Arab World: Colonialism to Revolution
POSC 312C: Presidential Scandals
POSC 378A: The Politics of Climate Change
REL 115: Living Religions of the World
REL 120: Global Ethics and Religion
REL 125: Philosophy of Religion
REL 130: The Study of Religion
REL 200: Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures
REL 201: Introduction to the New Testament
REL 202: Introduction to Islam
REL 204: Deities, Demons, and Monsters: Mesopotamian Myth and Ritual
REL 213: Introduction to Judaism
REL 303: Readings in Qur’an and Hadith
REL 304: The Ancient Mediterranean World
REL 306: The Middle Ages
REL 307: Germany and the Holocaust
REL 310: From Socrates to Aquinas
REL 311: Descartes to Kierkegaard
REL 316: Genesis and Gender
REL 323: Interpretation of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament)
REL 324: Interpretation of the New Testament
REL 325: Albert Schweitzer: His Life and Thought
REL 330: Women and Religion
REL 332: Japanese Religions through Anime
REL 334: Religion and Love in World Literature
REL 335: Hinduism and the Religions of India
REL 336: Buddhism
REL 338: Asian Religions in America
REL 353: Religion and Medicine
REL 355: New Religious Movements in Global Context
REL 365: Topics in the Holocaust
REL 366: The Latino/a Religious Experience: From Colonialism to Liberation
REL 330A: Women and Religion: Voodoo in Context
REL 335A: Religions of India: Diversity and Dialogue
REL 365A: Perpetrators, Witnesses, and Rescuers
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
SOC 204: Marriage and the Family
SOC 211: Social Problems
SOC 217: Social Change Through Community Engagement
SOC 225: Social Inequality/Stratification
SOC 281: Sociology of Sex and Gender
SOC 293: Introduction to Social Work
SOC 305: Social Theory
SOC 306: Social Movements
SOC 308: French Civilization
SOC 309: La Societe Francaise/French Society (Cannes)
SOC 310: Feminist-Art-Theory-Power
SOC 311: Society and Mass Communications
SOC 316: Immigration in Southern California
SOC 320: Sociology of Death
SOC 326: Mind, Self, and Society in Tibetan Buddhism
SOC 335: Society and the Environment
SOC 345: Social Psychology
SOC 349: 'We Shall Overcome': White Terror, Black Struggle, and American Memory
SOC 350: Gender, Stratification, and Globalization
SOC 359: Terrorism and War in the Media
SOC 370: Race and Ethnicity
SOC 371: Sociology of Human Sexuality
SOC 393: Child Abuse
SOC 404: Global Family Systems
SOC 410: Victimless Crimes
SOC 450: Postcolonial Women Writers
SPAN 440: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Spanish Bilingualism
SPAN 470: Techno Writing and Global Perspectives in Latin American Literature and Culture
TH 371: Theatre History I–Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century
TH 374: Theatre for Social Change
TH 476: History of Acting in American Film from 1890-1970
TWP 246: History of Television
TWP 265: The Game of Television
WGST 101: Women's Studies
WGST 310: Feminist-Art-Theory-Power
WGST 320: Black Feminisms
WGST 450: Postcolonial Women Writers
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