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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Approved General Education Courses
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First Year Seminars Credits: 8
Explore interesting topics in small classes while building foundational skills for college success.
Writing-focused Seminar - 1 class, Credits: 4
Quantitative-focused Seminar - 1 class, Credits: 4
Foundational Skills Credits: 10-28
Practice lifelong learning skills applicable throughout your college career.
Mathematics - up to 2 classes, Credits: 0-8
Learn and practice problem solving, modeling, and quantitative reasoning and the communication of mathematical and logical arguments and concepts.
Writing - up to 2 classes, Credits: 0-8
Gain an introduction to processes, strategies, and conventions that promote the effective development and communication of ideas in writing. C- or better is required.
Communication and Language - 1 class, Credits: 3-4
Create, deliver, analyze, and receive meaningful messages.
Note:
A 100 must be taken for two terms and 4 credits to fulfill one course in Communication and Language.
Critical Thinking - 1 class, Credits: 3-4
Effectively analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and apply information and ideas from diverse sources and disciplines
Health Promotion - 1 class, Credits: 4
Apply strategies for maintaining and improving health across the lifespan.
Exploring Knowledge Credits: 20-26
Discover new content and ideas through exploration of a wide variety of scholarly topics. Begin your major while also gaining knowledge beyond it.
Literary and Aesthetic Perspectives - 2 classes, Credits: 6-8
Study and participate in creative work to foster a deeper comprehension of human culture and the ways in which it affects who we are, both as communities and individuals.
Note:
MUEN courses can be taken in multiple terms for 3 credits for a single course in Exploring Knowledge: Literary and Aesthetic Perspectives.
Scientific Perspectives - 2 classes, Credits: 8-10
Engage in systematic study of the natural world, and gain knowledge about the nature of science, the attitudes of science, and the skills needed for scientific inquiry.
Social, Historic, and Civic Perspectives - 2 classes, Credits: 6-8
Explore different approaches to the study of society and politics, including the contemporary and historical constitution of social and political ideas, relationships, structures and institutions.
Integrating Knowledge Credits: 6-8
Use high impact practices and make connections between different areas of interest for deeper comprehension. Prepare for a dynamic, complex and interconnected world.
Citizenship, Social Responsibility, and Global Awareness - 1 class, Credits: 3-4
Examine the intersection of citizenship with other forms of identity, explore the moral and life obligations inherent to being human, and the degree to which we have an obligation to benefit the whole of society and the world.
- A 311 Creativity and Idea Generation Credits: 4
- ANTH 370 Women Hold Up Half the Sky Credits: 4
- ANTH 372 Social Constructions of Race Credits: 4
- or CJ 372 Social Constructions of Race Credits: 4
- ANTH 376 Cultures of South Asia Credits: 4
- ANTH 380 Africa Credits: 4
- ANTH 386 Anthropology of Muslim Societies Credits: 4
- ANTH 388 Transnational Migration Credits: 4
- ANTH 392 Applied Anthropology Credits: 4
- ANTH 396 Environmental Anthropology Credits: 4
- BA 362 Business Ethics Credits: 3
- CA 320 Documenting Society Credits: 4
- CH 361 Energy, Resources and the Environment Credits: 3
- CJ 267 Social Research Writing Credits: 4
- CJ 331 Police and Community: Policy Perspective Credits: 4
- CJ 445 Race and Justice Credits: 4
- COM 325 Intercultural Communication Credits: 4
- COM 402 Rhetoric, Race, Resistance Credits: 4
- COM 416 Communication and Politics Credits: 4
- D 170 World Dance: Salsa Credits: 3
- D 171 World Dance: Hula Credits: 3
- D 172 World Dance: African Credits: 3
- D 177 Beginning Hip-Hop Credits: 3
- D 251 Dance and World Cultures Credits: 3
- ED 420 Global Perspectives in Early Childhood Education Credits: 3
- ED 481 Introduction to ESOL and Bilingual Education Credits: 3
- EXS 410 Sport Ethics Credits: 4
- GERO 340 Intersectionality: Inequalities and Vulnerabilities in Older Adulthood Credits: 4
- GERO 420 Global Aging Credits: 4
- HE 334 Health Disparities and Social Determinants of Health Credits: 4
- HE 366 Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Credits: 4
- HE 367 Human Sexuality Credits: 4
- HE 420 Healthy Relationships Credits: 4
- HE 465 Global Health Credits: 4
- HST 404 Gender Issues in History, I Credits: 4
- HST 405 Gender Issues in History, II Credits: 4
- HST 412 Yugoslavia: From Experiment to Collapse Credits: 4
- HST 414 British History to 1300 Credits: 4
- HST 423 Germany 1914 to 1945 Credits: 4
- HST 426 Modern France: 19th Century Credits: 4
- HST 434 Mediterranean Worlds Credits: 4
- HST 436 History of Modern Paris Credits: 4
- HST 437 World War II in Film Credits: 4
- HST 442 America and the Middle East Credits: 4
- HST 444 Colonial North Africa Credits: 4
- HST 447 The Early Middle Ages Credits: 4
- HST 448 The High Middle Ages Credits: 4
- HST 449 The Late Middle Ages Credits: 4
- HST 450 Crime and Society in Latin America Credits: 4
- HST 453 Pre-Columbian and Colonial Latin America Credits: 4
- HST 454 History of the Caribbean Credits: 4
- HST 455 Modern Latin America Credits: 4
- HST 459 Medieval Saints & Sinners: The History of the Medieval Church Credits: 4
- HST 481 American Voices: Autobiography, Biography and Memoir in American History Credits: 4
- HST 485 Race and Ethnicity in Latin America Credits: 4
- HST 493 Women in Oregon History Credits: 4
- HST 495 Arab World in Transition Credits: 4
- HST 497 History of Fascism Credits: 4
- LIT 380 The Bible as Literature Credits: 4
- LIT 381 African Literature Credits: 4
- LIT 387 Mythology: Subtitle based on content Credits: 4
- MUS 204 Ethnomusicology Credits: 3
- PHL 322 19th-Century Philosophy Credits: 4
- PHL 350 Social and Political Philosophy Credits: 4
- PS 351 Introduction to Public Administration Credits: 4
- PS 355 Civic Literacy and Engagement Credits: 4
- PS 414 Political Parties, Pressure Groups and Elections Credits: 4
- PS 425 Native American Politics and Policy Credits: 4
- PS 432 Global Health Policy Credits: 4
- PS 433 Health Care Politics and Policy Credits: 4
- PS 441 Causes of Peace Credits: 4
- PS 442 Peacebuilding and Public Policy Credits: 4
- PS 443 Great Peacemakers Credits: 4
- PS 478 Political Fiction and Film Credits: 4
- PS 492 Political Ideologies Credits: 4
- PSY 310 Building Resilience in Children Credits: 4
- SOC 305 Social Problems, Social Justice, Social Policy Credits: 4
- SUST 314 Mutual Aid Credits: 4
- SUST 330 Sustainability and Social Justice Credits: 4
- SUST 380 Environmental Conservation Credits: 4
- WR 304 Grant and Proposal Writing Credits: 4
- WR 412 Writing Center Internship Credits: 1-6
Science, Technology, and Society - 1 class, Credits: 3-4
Examine the myriad interrelationships and mutual influences between science and technology and society, culture, and/or politics.
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