General Education Program

Master Syllabuses

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Area II - Cultural-Social Foundations

8 Hours Minimum
Select one course from each category:

Area II requirements help students develop a historical perspective on their own culture, an understanding of cultures beyond their own and an awareness of the realities of global interdependence.

History (RS)

CLS 150-4 Introduction to Greek and Roman Culture
HST 101-4 Ancient and Medieval Europe
HST 102-4 Early Modern Europe: 14th through 18th Centuries
HST 103-4 Modern Europe: 19th and 20th Centuries

The Non-Western World (WI)

CSE 250-4 Comparative Non-Western Economic Systems
CST 221-4 Comparative Non-Western Environments
CST 231-4 Comparative Non-Western Literature
CST 232-4 Comparative Non-Western Religions
CST 241-4 Comparative Non-Western Cultures
CST 242-4 Comparative Non-Western Cultures: Music
CST 243-4 Comparative Non-Western Cultures: Art
CST 251-4 Comparative Non-Western Social Systems
HLT 202-4 Eastern Influences on Western Health
RSE 260-4 Regional Economic Studies: Pacific Rim
RST 261-4 Regional Studies: Japan
RST 262-4 Regional Studies: China
RST 271-4 Regional Studies: Africa
RST 281-4 Regional Studies: Latin America
RST 291-4 Regional Studies: Middle East
RST 292-4 Regional Studies: India
SW 272-4 Cultural Competence in a Diverse World
URS 200-4 Growth and Change in Urban Society