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General Education Program Distribution Courses
2003 - 2004 Catalog


Note: This is the list of courses which satisfy the General Education Program Distribution requirements for the 2003 - 2004 semesters. For courses taken in any other academic term, please check the distribution list that applies to the semester in which each course was successfully completed. Prior year lists are available in the Counseling Departments and Admissions and Records offices at each campus, or may be accessed online for years since 2000 via the "Programs of Study" links on the Official College Catalog Archives web page. Students seeking an exception to application of this rule should contact the General Education Committee Chairperson for assistance.

Arts

Behavioral and
 Social Sciences
Humanities Natural 
Sciences
Natural 
Sciences
 
w/o Lab
Health 
Foundation

* Satisfies the multicultural requirement.

Arts Distribution (ARTD)

  AR 101 Drawing I
  AR 102 Drawing II
  AR 103 Design I
  AR 104 Design II
  AR 105 Color
*  AR 107 Art History I
  AR 108 Art History II
  AR 121 Ceramics I
  AR 122 Ceramics II
  AR 123 Crafts (R&TP)
  AR 124 Enameling I (R)
  AR 125 Enameling II (R)
* AR 127 Art Appreciation (Art in the Culture)
* AR 130 Survey of Asian Art
  AR 203 Photographic Expression I (G&TP)
  AR 204 Photographic Expression II (G&TP)
  AR 207 American Art
* AR 208 Survey of African Art
  AR 209 History of Architecture I
  AR 210 History of Architecture II
*  AR 213 World Woodcut and Relief Traditions
  AR 227 Weaving and Textiles (TP)
  AR 229 Jewelry and Metalsmithing (R)
  CG 120 Computer Graphics: Art and Illustration I
  DN 100 Introduction to Dance (R&TP)
  DN 102 Ballet II
  DN 104 Modern Dance II
  EN 218 Introduction to Creative Writing of Fiction
  ID 211 Historic Interiors I
  ID 212 Historic Interiors II
  IS 273 Integrated Arts
  EN 223 Introduction to Creative Writing of Poetry
  MU 110 Listening to Music
* MU 111 World Music
  MU 128 Exploring Contemporary Music Synthesis—Introduction (R)
* MU 131 The African Musical Experience - Effective Spring 2004
* MU 133 History of Jazz (R)
* MU 136 American Popular Music
  MU 139 Introduction to Music Theory (R)
  PG 150 Photography I
  TH 108 Introduction to the Theatre
  TH 109 Fundamentals of Acting (R&TP)
  TR 104 Media Appreciation (R)

Behavioral and Social Sciences Distribution (BSSD)

* AN 101 Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
* AN 206 World Ethnology (R)
* CJ 110 Administration of Justice (R)
  EC 105 Basic Economics
  EC 201 Principles of Economics I
  EC 202 Principles of Economics II
  GE 101 Introduction to Geography
  GE 102 Cultural Geography
  GE 103 Economic Geography
  GE 104 Physical Geography (R)
  GE 201 Political Geography
* GE 110 Global Geography
  HP 257 Mathematics and Western Culture
  HP 262 Current Issues in Experimental Psychology
  HS 141 History of Mass Communications (R)
* HS 212 Crises of the 20th Century
  PS 101 American Government
  PS 102 State and Local Government
  PS 105 Introduction to Political Science
* PS 121 Political Ideologies
* PS 201 Major Foreign Governments
* PS 203 International Relations
  PS 241 Western Political Thought - Effective Fall 2003
* PS 282 Politics of the Third World
(effective starting Fall 2002 semester)
  PY 102 General Psychology
  PY 203 Human Growth and Development during the Life Span
  PY 204 Introduction to the Psychology of Personality
  PY 206 Psychology of Human Sexuality
* PY 207 Psychology of Women
  PY 211 Social Psychology
  PY 215 Child Psychology
  PY 216 Adolescent Psychology
  PY 221 Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
* SO 101 Introduction to Sociology
  SO 104 Families in Crisis
  SO 105 Social Problems and Issues
* SO 108 Women and Men in American Society
* SO 204 Marriage in the Family
  SO 206 Sociology of Personality
* SO 208 Minorities in American Society
* SO 210 Aging in America
  SO 212 Sport in American Society (R)
  SO 255 Death and Dying
* SS 101 Social Science—Integrated Course (R)

Humanities Distribution (HUMD)

* EC 103 The Evolution of Economic Societies
  EN 121 Introduction to Language
* EN 122 Mythology: The Secret Language (R&TP)
* EN 135 The Black Experience in American Literature
  EN 190 Introduction to Literature
* EN 201 Introduction to World Literature (Ancient World to Renaissance) - Effective Fall 2003
* EN 202 Introduction to World Literature (Age of Reason to Present) - Effective Fall 2003
* EN 208 Women in Literature
  EN 209 The Bible as Literature (R&TP)
  EN 210 Survey of American Nature Writing
  EN 211 A Survey of American Literature (to mid-19th century)
  EN 212 A Survey of American Literature (from mid-19th century)
  EN 213 Survey of British Literature (to mid-18th century)
  EN 214 Survey of British Literature (from mid-18th century)
* EN 215 Masterpieces of Oriental Literature
  EN 216 The American Novel
  EN 221 The Short Story
  EN 230 Introduction to Modern Drama
  EN 231 Introduction to Modern Poetry (R)
* FR 101 Elementary French I - Effective Spring 2004
* FR 102 Elementary French II - Effective Spring 2004
* FR 201 Intermediate French I - Effective Spring 2004
* FR 202 Intermediate French II - Effective Spring 2004
* FR 207 Readings in French Literature - Effective Spring 2004
* FR 208 Readings in French Literature - Effective Spring 2004
* GR 101 Elementary German I - Effective Spring 2004
* GR 102 Elementary German II - Effective Spring 2004
* GR 201 Intermediate German I - Effective Spring 2004
* GR 202 Intermediate German II - Effective Spring 2004
  HP 259 Modern Western Intellectual Tradition
  HP 264 Graeco-Roman Culture (R)
* HS 110 Women in the Western World (R)
* HS 112 Women in World History
* HS 113 Alternative Lifestyles: 19th Century American Utopias
* HS 114 The World in the 20th Century
* HS 116 World History: A Comparative Survey (to A.D. 1500)
* HS 117 World History: A Comparative Survey (from A.D. 1500)
HS 118 History of Sport in America
  HS 120 Technology and Culture in the Western World (R)
* HS 129 The History of African Americans to 1865
* HS 130 The History of African Americans Since 1865
* HS 137 History of Asian Americans (R)
  HS 151 History of Europe (to 17th century)
  HS 161 History of Europe (from 17th century)
* HS 186 History of the Ancient World
  HS 201 History of the United States, A Survey Course (to 1865)
  HS 202 History of the United States, A Survey Course (from 1865)
* HS 203 Latin American History
* HS 205 History of Russia
* HS 207 East Asian Civilization
* HS 208 Modern Asia
  HS 225 The History of England (to 1688)
  HS 226 The History of England (from 1688)
* IT 101 Elementary Italian I - Effective Spring 2004
* IT 102 Elementary Italian II - Effective Spring 2004
* KR 101 Elementary Korean I - Effective Spring 2004
* KR 102 Elementary Korean II - Effective Spring 2004
  PL 180 Morality and Contemporary Law
  PL 190 Elementary Logic and Semantics
  PL 201 Introduction to Philosophy
  PL 202 Introduction to the Study of Ethics
* PL 203 Introduction to the Study of Religion
  PL 205 Philosophy in Literature
  PL 206 Structure and Evolution of the Universe (R)
* RU 101 Elementary Russian I (R) - Effective Spring 2004
* RU 102 Elementary Russian II (R) - Effective Spring 2004
* RU 201 Intermediate Russian I (R) - Effective Spring 2004
* RU 202 Intermediate Russian II (R) - Effective Spring 2004
* SL 100 Conversational American Sign Language I - Effective Spring 2004
* SL 101 Structural American Sign Language I - Effective Spring 2004
* SN 101 Elementary Spanish I - Effective Spring 2004
* SN 102 Elementary Spanish II - Effective Spring 2004
* SN 201 Intermediate Spanish I - Effective Spring 2004
* SN 202 Intermediate Spanish II - Effective Spring 2004
* SN 215 Advanced Spanish Conversation and Composition - Effective Spring 2004
* SN 216 Advanced Readings in Spanish Literature - Effective Spring 2004
* WS 101 Introduction to Women’s Studies

Natural Sciences Distribution (NSLD)

  AS 101 Introductory Astronomy
  AS 102 Introduction to Modern Astronomy (R)
  BI 101 General Biology
  BI 102 General Biology
  BI 105B Society and the Changing Environment
(Must be taken with BI105A for NSLD credit)
  BI 107 Principles of Biology
  BI 108 Principles of Biology
  BI 111 Botany I
  BI 204 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  BI 205 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
  BI 207 Ecology
  BI 208 Field Ecology
(This is a three-credit course.)
  CH 101 Principles of Chemistry I
  CH 102 Principles of Chemistry II
  CH 103 Chemistry for the Health Sciences (G&TP)
  CH 109B Chemistry and Society
(Must be taken with CH109A for NSLD credit)
  CH 120 Essentials of Organic and Biochemistry
  GL 101 Physical Geology
  GL 102 Historical Geology
  ME 101 Meteorology: An Introduction to Weather (R)
  PC 101 Physical Science I
  PC 102 Physical Science II
  PH 110 Sound and Lights in the Arts (R)
  PH 151 Technical Physics I
  PH 152 Technical Physics II
  PH 203 General Physics I
  PH 204 General Physics II
  PH 262 Electricity and Magnetism
  PH 263 Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics

Natural Sciences Distribution w/o Lab (NSND)

  AN 105 Introductory to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (G&R)
BI 104 Understanding Viruses
BI 105A Environmental Biology
BI 109 Natural Science of the Chesapeake Bay
BI 206 Introduction to the Biology of Human Reproduction
(effective starting Spring 2003 semester)
CH 109A Chemistry and Society
ES 100 Introduction to Engineering Design
FM 103 Introduction to Nutrition (R)
ME 100 Weather and Climate
(effective starting Fall 2002 semester)
PH 105 Conceptual Physics
PH 161 Mechanics & Heat

Health Foundation

* HE 201 Health and Fitness for Teachers - Effective Spring 2004