University Studies Electives Categories

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 Choose from the list of University Studies electives.   No more than two courses from any one University Studies category and no more than one course from the "Enrichment Electives" category.

Note:  **Only students enrolled in the Honors Program may enroll in HON Courses.

Communication and Basic Skills Category


COM 161 Introduction to Public Speaking  JPN 210 Intermediate Conversational Japanese*
COM 181 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication  MAT 117 Mathematical Concepts
CSC 199 Introduction to Information Technology MAT 130 Technical Math I 
ENG 224 Writing in the Professions MAT 135 Introduction to Probability and Statistics
FRE 101, 102  &  FRE 201, 202  * MAT 140 College Algebra 
FRE 110 Basic Conversational French * MAT 145 Trigonometry 
FRE 203 French for the Working World MAT 150 Algebra and Trigonometry
FRE 210 Intermediate French Conversation * MAT 220 Business Calculus
GCM 253 Electronic Imaging MAT 230 Technical Math II
GER 101, 102  &  GER 201, 202  * MAT 250 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 
GER 110 Basic Conversational German * PHI 103 Introduction to Logic
GER 203 German for the Working World SPA 101, 102SPA 201, 202 *
GER 210 Intermediate Conversational German  * SPA 110 Basic Conversational Spanish *
JPN 101, 102JPN 201, 202 (Japanese) * SPA 203 Spanish for Working World
JPN 110 Basic Conversational Japanese* SPA 210 Intermediate Spanish Conversation *
*Options for BA language requirement
 

Humanities and Fine Arts Category



Humanities
ENG 201 Appreciation of Literature HON 251 Honors Seminar in Literature and Philosophy I **
ENG 213 Film and Literature HON 252 Honors Seminar in Literature and Philosophy II **
ENG 243 Literary Masterpieces: Fantasy, Myth, and Legend  JPN 105 Introduction to Japanese Culture
ENG 245 African American Literature PHI 201 Introduction to Philosophy
ENG 250 Contemporary World Literature PHI 202 Ethics
MLA 101 A Cultural Introduction to Languages RGS 200 Introduction to Religious Phenomena
FRE 105 Introduction to French Culture SPA 105 Introduction to Hispanic Culture 
GER 105 Introduction to German Culture MCG 201 Introduction to Multicultural, Class and Gender Studies

Fine Arts

ART 105 Studio Art for Non-Majors HON 164 Honors Seminar in Arts and Culture Abroad **
ART 121 Art Appreciation MUS 104 Introduction to Jazz History
ART 211 Introduction to the History of Art I MUS 105 Introduction to Music History
ART 212 Introduction to the History of Art II MUS 109 Introduction to Music Theory
HON 161 Honors Seminar in Visual Arts ** MUS 206 Survey of Music History and Literature
HON 162 Honors Seminar in Music ** THD 101 Dance Appreciation
HON 163 Honors Seminar in Theaatre ** THD 104 The Theatrical Experience

Science and Mathematics Category



Mathematics
MAT 117 Mathematical Concepts MAT 220 Business Calculus
MAT 130 Technical Math I MAT 230 Technical Math II
MAT 135 Introduction to Probability and Statistics MAT 250 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
MAT 140 College Algebra MAT 308 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
MAT 145 Trigonometry MAT 309 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III
MAT 150 Algebra and Trigonometry MAT 330 Technical Math III

Science

AST 199 Introductory Astronomy GSC 101 The Earth and the Environment
BIO 101 Biological Concepts GSC 102 Earth Through Time
BIO 116 Biological Inquiry and Analysis GSC 199 Earth Science
BIO 221 Zoology: Animal Form and Function PHY 120 General Physics I
BIO 222 Botany: Plant Form and Function PHY 121 General Physics II
CHE 101 Consumer Chemistry PHY 125 Brief Introductory Physics
CHE 105 Introductory Chemistry I PHY 126 Brief Introductory Physics Laboratory
CHE 106 Introductory Chemistry II PHY 235/236 Mechanics, Heat and Wave Motion/Lab
CHE 201 General College Chemistry PHY 255/256 Electricity, Magnetism and Light/Lab
CHE 202 General Chemistry and Qualitiative Analysis SCI 101 Introduction to Science I, Physical Systems
CHE 210 Brief Organic Chemistry SCI 102 Introduction to Science II, Biological Systems
CHE 215 Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Social Sciences Category


ANT 140 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology HIS 221 American Experience to 1865
ARC 150 Introduction to Archaeology HIS 222 American Experience since 1865
ECO 140 Contemporary Economics POL 140 American National Government
ECO 230 Principles of Macroeconomics POL 250 Introduction to International Relations
ECO 231 Principles of Microeconomics POL 252 Contemporary Political Systems
EDP 260 Psychology of Human Development PSY 180 General Psychology
GSC 110 World Geography SOC 133 Introductory Sociology
HIS 201 Modern Europe SOC 231 Social Problems

Enrichment Electives Category


AGR 199 Contemporary Issues in Agriculture EDU 103 Issues and Practices of American Education
CET 199 Environmental Science and Technological Concepts FIN 230 Personal Financial Planning



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