World Languages and Cultures (BA): Arabic Studies Concentration
The Arabic Studies concentration provides an interdisciplinary study of a vibrant and critical region of the world. It provides students with an in-depth understanding of the Middle East and North Africa, including the languages, peoples, histories, and cultures of the region. Arabic Studies enhances student employment opportunities in both public and private sectors. It also facilitates the development of skills necessary to work and live successfully in the Middle East. Study Abroad and internship programs in the Middle East are offered to encourage and support student engagement in the region. As part of the major, students are strongly encouraged to participate in a Study Abroad Program in the Middle East; however, this is not required.
All the general requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree must be met. Degree designation is B.A. in World Languages and Cultures: Arabic Studies Concentration.
Plan Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Departmental Requirements | ||
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý201 | Intermediate Arabic I 1 | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý202 | Intermediate Arabic II 1 | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý203 | Intermediate Arabic Conversation I | 1 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý204 | Intermediate Arabic Conversation II | 1 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Advanced Intermediate Arabic I 1 | ||
| Arabic for Professional Purposes 1 | ||
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý330 | Media Arabic 1 | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý440 | Modern Arabic Short Story 1 | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý492 | Senior Seminar in World Languages & Cultures 1 | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý270 | Modern Middle East 1 | 3 |
| Arabic Studies Advised Electives 1 | 12 | |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | ||
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý101 | Academic Writing and Research 1 | 4 |
| History II | 3 | |
| Literature I | 3 | |
| Literature II | 3 | |
| Philosophy | 3 | |
Any PHI course on the approved GEP Humanities list. | ||
| Arts and Letters | 3 | |
| Social Science (3 Different) | 9 | |
| Additional Social Science | 3 | |
| General Education Program (GEP) Courses | ||
| GEP Mathematical Sciences | 6 | |
| GEP Natural Sciences | 7 | |
| GEP Health and Exercise Studies | 2 | |
| GEP Elective | 3 | |
| GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 5 | |
| GEP Global Knowledge (verify requirement) | ||
| GEP Foundations of American Democracy (verify requirement) | ||
| Free Electives | ||
| Free Electives (12 Hr S/U Lmt) 2 | 31 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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A grade of C- or higher is required.
- 2
WLAR 101 may count towards free electives if all three following conditions are met; 1) the language was not taken by the student in high school, 2) the student has met high school proficiency in another language, and 3) the language is not the student’s native language. Students should consult their academic advisors to determine which courses fill this requirement.
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It is strongly recommended that students participate in at least one study abroad experience in an Arabic-language speaking region.
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Maj´Ç°ùÌýResidency RequirementsÌýNo more than 15 hours of transfer credit may be applied towards departmental (major) requirements.
Maj´Ç°ùÌýGrade Point Average (GPA) RequirementsÌý2.0 major and cumulative GPA required for graduation
Arabic Studies Advised Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select a minimum of 12 units: | ||
| °Â³¢Ìý436 | Culture, Community, and Language: Advocating for Multilingual Learners | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý318 | Egyptian Culture through Film | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý351 | Modern Arab Popular Culture | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý425 | Literature, Cinema and Culture of the Francophone World | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý525 | Literature, Cinema and Culture of the Francophone World | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý315 | Phonetics | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý329 | Language in Globalization | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý207 | Ancient Mediterranean World | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý307 | Jewish History | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý370 | Modern Egypt | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý381 | Change-makers in a Global Context | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý400 | Civilization of the Ancient Near East | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý407 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý408 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý419 | Modern European Imperialism | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý454 | History of U.S. Foreign Relations, 1900-Present | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý465 | Oil and Crisis in the Gulf | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý466 | History of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý477 | Women in the Middle East | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý500 | Civilization of the Ancient Near East | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý519 | Modern European Imperialism | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý231 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý236 | Issues in Global Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý345 | Governments and Politics in the Middle East | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý210 | Religious Traditions of the World | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý311 | Introduction to the Old Testament | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý340 | Islam | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý350 | Judaism | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý407 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý408 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý482 | Religion and Conflict | 3 |
| °Â³¢±Ê·¡Ìý201 | Intermediate Persian I | 3 |
| °Â³¢±Ê·¡Ìý202 | Intermediate Persian II | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý395 | Study Abroad Programs | 1-3 |
History II
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| A 200-level survey course covering our own or a similar culture, i.e., United States or other Western Culture. | ||
| ±á±õÌý205 | Western Civilization Since 1400 | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý208 | The Middle Ages | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý209 | From Renaissance to Revolution: The Origins of Modern Europe | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý210 | Modern Europe 1815-Present | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý221 | British History to 1688 | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý222 | History of British Cultures and Societies From 1688 | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý251 | American History I | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý252 | American History II | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý253 | Early U.S. History | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý254 | Modern U.S. History | 3 |
Literature I
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý209 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý219 | Studies in Great Works of Non-Western Literature | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý219 | Studies in Great Works of Non-Western Literature | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý220 | Studies in Great Works of Western Literature | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý220 | Studies in Great Works of Western Literature | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý221 | Literature of the Western World I | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý221 | Literature of the Western World I | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý222 | Literature of the Western World II | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý222 | Literature of the Western World II | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý223 | Contemporary World Literature I | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý223 | Contemporary World Literature I | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý224 | Contemporary World Literature II | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý224 | Contemporary World Literature II | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý246 | Literature of the Holocaust | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý246 | Literature of the Holocaust | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý251 | Major British Writers | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý255 | Beyond Britain: Literature from Colonies of the British Empire | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý261 | English Literature I | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý262 | English Literature II | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý275 | Literature and War | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý275 | Literature and War | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý349 | African Literature in English | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý´¡¹ó³§Ìý349 | African Literature in English | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý361 | Studies in British Poetry | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý362 | Studies in the British Novel | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý385 | Biblical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý390 | Classical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý392 | Major World Author | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý392 | Major World Author | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý394 | Studies in World Literature | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý394 | Studies in World Literature | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý406 | Modernism | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý406 | Modernism | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý407 | Postmodernism | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý407 | Postmodernism | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý439 | Studies in English Renaissance Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý451 | Chaucer | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý452 | Medieval British Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý453 | Studies in Nineteenth-Century British Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý460 | Major British Author | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý462 | 18th-Century English Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý463 | The Victorian Period | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý464 | British Literature and the Founding of Empire | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý465 | British Literature and the Dissolution of Empire | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý466 | Transatlantic Literatures | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý485 | Shakespeare: Revisions and Resources | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý486 | Shakespeare, The Earlier Plays | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý487 | Shakespeare, The Later Plays | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý490 | Studies in Medieval Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý210 | Global Literature and Culture | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý211 | Introduction to the French-speaking World | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý320 | Masterpieces of French Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý393 | Studies in Literary Genre | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý440 | Modern Arabic Short Story | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä³¢Ìý210 | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä³¢Ìý320 | Masterpieces of Classical Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä³¢Ìý325 | Gender, Ethnicity & Identity in the Ancient World | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý301 | Survey of French Literature from the Middle Ages through the Enlightenment | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý302 | Survey of French Literature from Romanticism to the Contemporary Period | 3 |
| °Â³¢³Ò·¡Ìý320 | Introduction to German Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢³Ò·¡Ìý323 | Twentieth Century German Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢³Ò·¡Ìý325 | German Lyric Poetry | 3 |
| °Â³¢±á±«Ìý301 | Twentieth Century Hindi & Urdu Fiction | 3 |
| °Â³¢±á±«Ìý302 | Modern Hindi & Urdu Poetry | 3 |
| °Â³¢±á±«Ìý401 | Hindi Literature and South Asian Cultural Contexts | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý342 | Classical Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý344 | Early Modern Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý345 | Modern Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢¸é±«Ìý303 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Nineteenth Century | 3 |
| °Â³¢¸é±«Ìý304 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Twentieth Century | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý340 | Introduction to Hispanic Literatures and Cultures | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý341 | Literature and Culture of Spain I | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý342 | Literature and Culture of Spain II | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý343 | Literature and Culture of Spain III | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý351 | Literature and Culture of Latin America I | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý352 | Literature and Culture of Latin America II | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý353 | Literature and Culture of Latin America III | 3 |
Literature II
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý206 | Studies In Drama | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý207 | Studies in Poetry | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý208 | Studies In Fiction | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý209 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý223 | Contemporary World Literature I | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý223 | Contemporary World Literature I | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý224 | Contemporary World Literature II | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý224 | Contemporary World Literature II | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý232 | Literature and Medicine | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý246 | Literature of the Holocaust | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý246 | Literature of the Holocaust | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý248 | Survey of African-American Literature | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý´¡¹ó³§Ìý248 | Survey of African-American Literature | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý249 | Native American Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý252 | Major American Writers | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý265 | American Literature I | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý266 | American Literature II | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý267 | LGBTQI Literature in the U.S. | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý275 | Literature and War | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý275 | Literature and War | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý305 | Women and Literature | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³Ò³§Ìý305 | Women and Literature | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý339 | Literature and Technology | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý340 | Literature, Art, and Society | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý341 | Literature and Science | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý342 | Literature of Space and Place | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý349 | African Literature in English | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý´¡¹ó³§Ìý349 | African Literature in English | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý361 | Studies in British Poetry | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý362 | Studies in the British Novel | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý369 | The American Novel of the 19th Century | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý370 | American Fiction, Twentieth Century and Beyond | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý372 | American Poetry, Twentieth Century and Beyond | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý376 | Science Fiction | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý377 | Fantasy | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý380 | Modern Drama | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý382 | Film and Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý385 | Biblical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý390 | Classical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý391 | Special Topics in Modern Drama | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý392 | Major World Author | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý392 | Major World Author | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý393 | Studies in Literary Genre | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý393 | Studies in Literary Genre | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý394 | Studies in World Literature | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý394 | Studies in World Literature | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý399 | Contemporary Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý406 | Modernism | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý406 | Modernism | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý407 | Postmodernism | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³¢Ìý407 | Postmodernism | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý410 | Studies in Gender and Genre | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°Â³Ò³§Ìý410 | Studies in Gender and Genre | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý420 | Major American Authors | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý439 | Studies in English Renaissance Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý448 | African-American Literature | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý´¡¹ó³§Ìý448 | African-American Literature | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý451 | Chaucer | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý452 | Medieval British Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý453 | Studies in Nineteenth-Century British Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý460 | Major British Author | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý462 | 18th-Century English Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý463 | The Victorian Period | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý464 | British Literature and the Founding of Empire | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý465 | British Literature and the Dissolution of Empire | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý466 | Transatlantic Literatures | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý467 | American Colonial Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý468 | Studies in Nineteenth-Century American Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý470 | American Literature, Twentieth Century and Beyond | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý476 | Southern Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý480 | Modern Drama | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý486 | Shakespeare, The Earlier Plays | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý487 | Shakespeare, The Later Plays | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý490 | Studies in Medieval Literature | 3 |
| ±á°¿±·Ìý202 | Inquiry, Discovery, and Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý210 | Global Literature and Culture | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý211 | Introduction to the French-speaking World | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý320 | Masterpieces of French Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý440 | Modern Arabic Short Story | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä³¢Ìý210 | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä³¢Ìý320 | Masterpieces of Classical Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä³¢Ìý325 | Gender, Ethnicity & Identity in the Ancient World | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý301 | Survey of French Literature from the Middle Ages through the Enlightenment | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý302 | Survey of French Literature from Romanticism to the Contemporary Period | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý492 | Seminar in French Studies | 3 |
| °Â³¢³Ò·¡Ìý320 | Introduction to German Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢³Ò·¡Ìý323 | Twentieth Century German Literature | 3 |
| °Â³¢³Ò·¡Ìý325 | German Lyric Poetry | 3 |
| °Â³¢±á±«Ìý301 | Twentieth Century Hindi & Urdu Fiction | 3 |
| °Â³¢±á±«Ìý302 | Modern Hindi & Urdu Poetry | 3 |
| °Â³¢±á±«Ìý401 | Hindi Literature and South Asian Cultural Contexts | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý342 | Classical Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý344 | Early Modern Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý345 | Modern Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| °Â³¢¸é±«Ìý303 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Nineteenth Century | 3 |
| °Â³¢¸é±«Ìý304 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Twentieth Century | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý340 | Introduction to Hispanic Literatures and Cultures | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý341 | Literature and Culture of Spain I | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý342 | Literature and Culture of Spain II | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý343 | Literature and Culture of Spain III | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý351 | Literature and Culture of Latin America I | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý352 | Literature and Culture of Latin America II | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý353 | Literature and Culture of Latin America III | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý492 | Seminar in Hispanic Studies | 3 |
Philosophy
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| P±á±õÌý205 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| P±á±õÌý210 | Puzzles and Paradoxes | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý214 | Issues in Business Ethics | 3 |
| P±á±õÌý221 | Contemporary Moral Issues | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý227 | Data Ethics | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý300 | Ancient Philosophy | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý301 | Early Modern Philosophy | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý302 | 19th Century Philosophy | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý303 | Continental Philosophy After 1900 | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý305 | Philosophy of Religion | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý309 | Political Philosophy | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý310 | Existentialism | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý312 | Philosophy of Law | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý313 | Ethical Problems in the Law | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý319 | Black Political Philosophy | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý320 | Philosophy of Race | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý325 | Bio-Medical Ethics | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý330 | Metaphysics | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý331 | Philosophy of Language | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý332 | Philosophy of Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý333 | Knowledge and Skepticism | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý340 | Philosophy of Science | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý347 | Neuroscience and Philosophy | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý375 | Ethics | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý376 | History of Ethics | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý401 | Kant's Critique of Pure Reason | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý403 | Continental Philosophy After 1900 | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý420 | Global Justice | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý425 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý440 | The Scientific Method | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý447 | Philosophy, Evolution and Human Nature | 3 |
Arts and Letters
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ´¡¶Ù±·Ìý111 | Introduction to Two-Dimensional Design | 3 |
| ´¡¶Ù±·Ìý112 | Introduction to Three-Dimensional Design | 3 |
| ´¡¶Ù±·Ìý212 | Photography I | 3 |
| ´¡¶Ù±·Ìý281 | Drawing I | 3 |
| ´¡¶Ù±·Ìý414 | Color and Light | 3 |
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý230 | Introduction to African-American Music | 3 |
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý260 | History of Jazz | 3 |
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý343 | African American Religions | 3 |
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý346 | Black Popular Culture | 3 |
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý375 | African American Cinema | 3 |
| ´¡¸é°äÌý140 | Experiencing Architecture | 3 |
| ´¡¸é°äÌý141 | Introduction to Architectural History | 3 |
| ´¡¸é°äÌý241 | History of World Architecture | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý251 | The Arts of a World Capital: London | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý252 | The Arts of Vienna 1900 | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý257 | Technology in the Arts | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý258 | Mathematics and Models in Music | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý259 | The Arts and Politics | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý306 | Music Composition with Computers | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý346 | Black Popular Culture | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý351 | Arts, Ideas and Values | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý353 | Arts and Cross-Cultural Contacts | 3 |
| ´¡¸é³§Ìý354 | The Arts and the Sacred | 3 |
| °ä°¿²ÑÌý321 | Survey of Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| °ä°¿²ÑÌý364 | History of Film to 1940 | 3 |
| °ä°¿²ÑÌý374 | History of Film From 1940 | 3 |
| °ä°¿²ÑÌý395 | Studies in Rhetoric and Digital Media | 3 |
| °ä°¿²ÑÌý411 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3 |
| ¶ÙÌý231 | Design History for Engineers and Scientists | 3 |
| ¶Ù´¡±·Ìý272 | Dance Composition - Solo Forms | 1 |
| ¶Ù´¡±·Ìý295 | State Dance Company | 2 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý282 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý289 | Poetry Writing | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý321 | Survey of Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý323 | Writing in Rhetorical Traditions | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý359 | Topics in Film Studies | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý364 | History of Film to 1940 | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý374 | History of Film From 1940 | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý375 | African American Cinema | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý378 | Women & Film | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý382 | Film and Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý384 | Introduction to Film Theory | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý385 | Biblical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý411 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý426 | Analyzing Style | 3 |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý492 | Special Topics in Film and Media Studies | 3 |
| ³Ò¶ÙÌý203 | History of Graphic Design | 3 |
| ³Ò¶ÙÌý303 | Graphic Design Theory and Practice | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý201 | History of Art from Caves to the Renaissance | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý202 | History of Art From the Renaissance Through the 20th Century | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý203 | History of American Art | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý240 | Introduction to Visual Culture | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý298 | Special Topics in Art History | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý395 | History of Art: Study Abroad | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý401 | 19th Century European Art from Revolution to Post-Impressionism | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý404 | Italian Renaissance Art and Material Culture | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý410 | History of the Art of Photography | 3 |
| ±á´¡Ìý498 | Independent Study in History of Art | 1-6 |
| ±á·¡³§²ÑÌý322 | 3 | |
| ±á·¡³§²ÑÌý324 | 3 | |
| ±á·¡³§²ÑÌý326 | 3 | |
| ±á±õÌý240 | Introduction to Visual Culture | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý307 | Jewish History | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý320 | Religion in American History | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý402 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý407 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý408 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý502 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý507 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| ±á±õÌý508 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| ±á°¿±·Ìý390 | Music and the Celtic World | 3 |
| ±õ¶Ù³§Ìý496 | Topics in Film and Interdisciplinary Studies | 3 |
| ³¢´¡¸éÌý444 | History of Landscape Architecture | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý105 | Introduction to Music in Western Society | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý180 | Introduction to Musical Experiences | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý181 | Exploring Music Theory | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý200 | Understanding Music: Global Perspectives | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý201 | Introduction to Music Literature I | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý202 | Introduction to Music Literature II | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý260 | History of Jazz | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý306 | Music Composition with Computers | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý310 | Music of the 17th and 18th Centuries | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý315 | Music of the 19th Century | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý320 | Music of the 20th-21st Centuries | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý330 | Survey of Musical Theater | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý350 | Music of Asia | 3 |
| ²Ñ±«³§Ìý360 | Women In Music | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý200 | Introduction to the Study of Religion | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý210 | Religious Traditions of the World | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý298 | Special Topics in Religious Studies | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý311 | Introduction to the Old Testament | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý312 | Introduction to the New Testament | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý314 | Introduction to Intertestamental Literature | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý317 | Christianity | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý320 | Religion in American History | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý323 | Religious Cults, Sects, and Minority Faiths in America | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý327 | Issues in Contemporary Religion | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý331 | The Hindu Tradition | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý332 | The Buddhist Traditions | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý333 | Chinese Religions | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý334 | Japanese Religions | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý340 | Islam | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý343 | African American Religions | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý350 | Judaism | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý380 | Emotion and Religion | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý383 | Religion, Globalism, and Justice | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý402 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý407 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý408 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý412 | Advanced Readings in the Christian Gospels | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý413 | The Life and Letters of the Apostle Paul | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý423 | Religion and Politics in America | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý424 | Religion and Politics in Global Perspective | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý471 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý472 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý473 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý482 | Religion and Conflict | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý489 | Interpretations of Religion | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý496 | Seminar in Religious Studies | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý498 | Special Topics in Religious Studies | 1-6 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý502 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý507 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý508 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý512 | Advanced Readings in the Christian Gospels | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý513 | The Life and Letters of the Apostle Paul | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý523 | Religion and Politics in America | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý524 | Religion and Politics in Global Perspective | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý571 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý572 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý573 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý582 | Religion and Conflict | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý589 | Interpretations of Religion | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý598 | Special Topics in Religious Studies | 1-6 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| ³§°Õ³§Ìý257 | Technology in the Arts | 3 |
| ³§°Õ³§Ìý471 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| ³§°Õ³§Ìý571 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| °Õ±á·¡Ìý103 | Introduction to the Theatre | 3 |
| °Õ±á·¡Ìý203 | Theory and Practice of Acting | 3 |
| °Õ±á·¡Ìý303 | Stage Directing | 3 |
| °Õ±á·¡Ìý334 | Advanced Acting | 3 |
| °Õ±á·¡Ìý340 | African American Theatre | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý360 | Women In Music | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý472 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý473 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý572 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý573 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| °Â³¢Ìý216 | Art and Society in France | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý318 | Egyptian Culture through Film | 3 |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý351 | Modern Arab Popular Culture | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä±áÌý351 | Modern Chinese Popular Culture | 3 |
| °Â³¢°ä³¢Ìý210 | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| °Â³¢¹ó¸éÌý318 | The Heritage of French Cinema | 3 |
| °Â³¢³Ò·¡Ìý318 | New German Cinema and Beyond | 3 |
| °Â³¢±õ°ÕÌý318 | Italian Society Through Cinema | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý351 | Contemporary Culture in Japan | 3 |
| °Â³¢±á±«Ìý351 | Hindi-Urdu Popular Culture | 3 |
| °Â³¢¸é±«Ìý318 | Russian Cinema and Society | 3 |
| °Â³¢³§±ÊÌý360 | Hispanic Cinema | 3 |
Social SciencesÌý
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Twelve (12) credit hours required from three different disciplines, six (6) must be on GEP Social Sciences list. | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý251 | Introduction to Biological Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý252 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý253 | Introduction to Archaeology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý254 | Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý261 | Technology in Society and Culture | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý295 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 1-3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý310 | Native Peoples and Cultures of North America | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý315 | The Aztecs, Maya, and Their Predecessors: Archaeology of Mesoamerica | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý325 | Andean South America | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý330 | People and Cultures of Africa | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý345 | Anthropology of the Middle East | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý346 | Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý351 | Contemporary Culture in Japan | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý354 | Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý370 | Introduction to Forensic Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý371 | Human Variation | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý374 | Disease and Society | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý389 | Fundamentals of Archaeological Research | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý395 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 1-3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý411 | Overview of Anthropological Theory | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý412 | Applied Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý416 | Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý419 | Ethnographic Field Methods | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý421 | Human Osteology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý424 | Bioarchaeology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý427 | Bioarchaeological Fieldwork | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý428 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý431 | Tourism, Culture and Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý433 | Anthropology of Ecotourism and Heritage Conservation | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý444 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý450 | Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Living | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý460 | Urban Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý461 | Wealth, Poverty and International Aid | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý464 | Anthropology of Religion | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý471 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý475 | Environmental Archaeology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý483 | Theories of Archaeological Research | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý495 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý496 | Anthropology Internship | 6 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý498 | Independent Study in Anthropology | 1-6 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý501 | Proseminar: Introduction to Graduate Studies in Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý511 | Overview of Anthropological Theory | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý512 | Applied Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý516 | Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý521 | Human Osteology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý524 | Bioarchaeology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý528 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý529 | Advanced Methods in Forensic Anthropology | 4 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý531 | Tourism, Culture and Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý533 | Anthropology of Ecotourism and Heritage Conservation | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý544 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý550 | Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Living | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý560 | Urban Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý561 | Wealth, Poverty and International Aid | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý564 | Anthropology of Religion | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý571 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý575 | Environmental Archaeology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý583 | Theories of Archaeological Research | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý585 | Skeletal Biology in Anthropology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý595 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 1-6 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý598 | Independent Study in ANT | 1-3 |
| ±á±õÌý587 | Cultural Resource Management | 3 |
| ±õ³§Ìý471 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| ±õ³§Ìý571 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý261 | Technology in Society and Culture | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý444 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý544 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| °Â³¢´³´¡Ìý351 | Contemporary Culture in Japan | 3 |
| Agricultural Economics | ||
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý121 | Agricultural Finance | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý201 | Introduction to Agricultural & Resource Economics | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý201A | Introduction to Agricultural & Resource Economics | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý215 | Small Business Accounting | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý260 | Marketing and Risk Management in the Pork Industry | 1 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý270 | Principles of Agribusiness Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý290 | Professional Development in Agricultural Business Management | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý295 | Special Topics in Agricultural & Resource Economics (200 Level) | 1-6 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý301 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý303 | Farm Management | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý304 | Agribusiness Management | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý306 | Agricultural Law | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý309 | Environmental Law & Economic Policy | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý311 | Agricultural Markets | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý312 | Agribusiness Marketing | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý321 | Agricultural Financial Management | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý323 | Agribusiness Finance | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý332 | Human Resource Management for Agribusiness | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý336 | Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý345 | Global Agribusiness Management | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý370 | Agribusiness New Venture Development | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý395 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Resource Economics (300 level) | 1-6 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý404 | Advanced Agribusiness Management | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý412 | Advanced Agribusiness Marketing | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý413 | Applied Agribusiness Marketing | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý415 | Introduction to Commodity Futures Markets | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý420 | Taxation in Agriculture, Production, and Agribusiness | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý425 | Contracts and Organizations in Agriculture | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý433 | U.S. Agricultural Policy | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý444 | Ethics in Agribusiness | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý448 | International Agricultural Trade | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý455 | Agribusiness Analytics | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý470 | Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Clinical Skills Development | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý475 | Food Policy | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý490 | Career Seminar in Agriculture & Resource Economics | 1 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý492 | External Learning Experience | 1-6 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý493 | Special Problems/Research Exploration | 1-6 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý494 | Agribusiness Study Abroad | 1-6 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý495 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Resource Economics | 1-6 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý590 | Special Topics in ARE | 1-99 |
| ·¡°äÌý301 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý336 | Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics | 3 |
| Economics | ||
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý301 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| ´¡¸é·¡Ìý336 | Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý205 | Fundamentals of Economics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý302 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý305 | A Closer Look at Capitalism | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý348 | Introduction to International Economics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý351 | Econometrics I | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý404 | Money, Financial Markets, and the Economy | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý410 | Public Finance | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý413 | Industrial Organization | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý431 | Labor Economics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý449 | International Finance | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý451 | Econometrics II | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý468 | Game Theory | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý474 | Economics of Financial Institutions and Markets | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý490 | Research Seminar in Economics | 3 |
| ·¡°äÌý495 | Special Topics in Economics | 1-6 |
| ·¡°äÌý498 | Independent Study in Economics | 1-6 |
| Political Science | ||
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý409 | Black Political Participation in America | 3 |
| ³¢±Ê³§Ìý315 | Public Leadership | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý201 | American Politics and Government | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý202 | State and Local Government | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý203 | Introduction to Nonprofits | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý204 | Problems of American Democracy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý231 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý236 | Issues in Global Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý241 | Introduction to Comparative Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý298 | Special Topics in Political Science | 1-6 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý301 | The Presidency and Congress | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý302 | Campaigns and Elections in the US Political System | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý303 | Race in U.S. Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý305 | The Justice System in the American Political Process | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý306 | Gender and Politics in the United States | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý307 | Introduction to Criminal Law in the United States | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý308 | Supreme Court and Public Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý309 | Equality and Justice in United States Law | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý310 | Public Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý312 | Introduction to Public Administration | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý313 | Criminal Justice Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý314 | Science, Technology and Public Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý320 | U.S. Environmental Law and Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý331 | U.S. Foreign Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý335 | International Law | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý336 | Global Environmental Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý339 | Politics of the World Economy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý341 | European Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý342 | Politics of China and Japan | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý343 | Government and Politics in South Asia | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý345 | Governments and Politics in the Middle East | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý353 | Issues in Latin American and Caribbean Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý361 | Introduction to Political Theory | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý362 | American Political Thought | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý371 | Research Methodology of Political Science | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý391 | Internship in Political Science | 1-6 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý398 | Special Topics in Political Science | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý401 | American Political Parties | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý409 | Black Political Participation in America | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý411 | Public Opinion and the Media in American Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý415 | Administration of Justice | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý418 | Gender Law and Policies | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý431 | The United Nations and Global Order | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý432 | Violence, Terrorism, and Public Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý433 | Global Problems and Policies | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý437 | U.S. National Security Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý443 | Seminar in Latin American & Caribbean Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý445 | Comparative Systems of Law and Justice | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý462 | Seminar in Political Theory | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý463 | Public Choice and Political Institutions | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý464 | The Classical Liberal Tradition | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý471 | Observational and Experimental Data Analysis | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý490 | Readings and Research in Political Science | 1-6 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý492 | Honors Readings and Thesis in Political Science | 1-6 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý498 | Special Topics in Political Science | 1-6 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý502 | The Legislative Process | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý506 | United States Constitutional Law | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý507 | Civil Liberties In the United States | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý530 | Seminar In International Relations | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý531 | International Law | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý532 | Seminar in Global Governance | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý533 | Global Problems and Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý534 | The Politics of Human Rights Policies | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý536 | Global Environmental Law and Policy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý539 | International Political Economy | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý540 | Seminar In Comparative Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý541 | Political Islam | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý542 | European Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý543 | Seminar in Latin American & Caribbean Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý544 | Contemporary African Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý545 | Comparative Systems of Law and Justice | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý546 | The Politics of East Asia | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý547 | Russian Politics | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý560 | Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy & Process | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý561 | Nuclear Strategy and Nonproliferation | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý571 | Research Methods and Analysis | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý585 | Constitutional and Legal Principles for Police Supervisors | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý590 | Special Topics | 1-6 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý598 | Special Topics In Political Science | 1-6 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý413 | Criminal Justice Field Work | 4 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý432 | Violence, Terrorism, and Public Policy | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý306 | Gender and Politics in the United States | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý418 | Gender Law and Policies | 3 |
| Psychology | ||
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý345 | Psychology and the African American Experience | 3 |
| ·¡¶Ù±ÊÌý304 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| ·¡¶Ù±ÊÌý476 | Psychology of Adolescent Development | 3 |
| ·¡¶Ù±ÊÌý582 | Adolescent Development | 3 |
| ±õ³§·¡Ìý540 | Human Factors In Systems Design | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý425 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| ±Ê±á±õÌý525 | Introduction To Cognitive Science | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý200 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý208 | Psychobiology of Success | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý230 | Introduction to Psychological Research | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý240 | Introduction to Behavioral Research I | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý241 | Introduction to Behavioral Research I Lab | 1 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý242 | Introduction to Behavioral Research II | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý243 | Introduction to Behavioral Research II Lab | 2 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý307 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý311 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý312 | Applied Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý313 | Positive Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý340 | Human Factors Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý345 | Psychology and the African American Experience | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý360 | Community Psychology Principles and Practice | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý370 | Personality | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý376 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý400 | Perception | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý406 | Psychology of Gender | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý410 | Learning and Motivation | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý411 | The Psychology of Interdependence and Race | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý416 | Psychology of Emotion | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý420 | Cognitive Processes | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý425 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý430 | Biological Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý431 | Health Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý436 | Introduction to Psychological Measurement | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý465 | Advanced Methods in Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý470 | Psychopathology and Mental Health | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý475 | Child Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý476 | Psychology of Adolescent Development | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý491 | Special Topics in Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý495 | Community-Based Applied Psychology | 4 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý498 | Psychology Honors Seminar | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý499 | Individual Study in Psychology | 1-6 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý500 | Visual Perception | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý502 | Physiological Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý504 | Evolutionary Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý508 | Cognitive Processes | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý510 | Advanced Problems In Psychology | 1-3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý511 | Advanced Social Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý525 | Introduction To Cognitive Science | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý535 | Tests and Measurements | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý540 | Human Factors In Systems Design | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý541 | Overview of Human Factors Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý558 | Psychology and the African Experience | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý582 | Adolescent Development | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý584 | Advanced Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý590 | Special Topics in Psychology | 3 |
| ±Ê³§³ÛÌý591 | History and Systems Of Psychology | 1-3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý406 | Psychology of Gender | 3 |
| Sociology | ||
| ´¡¹ó³§Ìý305 | Racial and Ethnic Relations | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý261 | Technology in Society and Culture | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý428 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| ´¡±·°ÕÌý528 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| ³Ò·¡°¿Ìý220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| ±Ê³§Ìý432 | Violence, Terrorism, and Public Policy | 3 |
| ¸é·¡³¢Ìý309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý202 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý203 | Current Social Problems | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý203A | Current Social Problems | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý204 | Sociology of Family | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý205 | Jobs and Work | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý206 | Social Deviance | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý207 | Language and Society | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý211 | Community and Health | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý212 | Race in America | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý241 | Sociology of Agriculture and Rural Society | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý241A | Sociology of Agriculture and Rural Society | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý295 | Special Topics in Sociology | 1-3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý300 | Social Research Methods | 4 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý301 | Human Behavior | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý304 | Gender and Society | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý305 | Racial and Ethnic Relations | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý306 | Criminology | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý311 | Community Relationships | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý342 | International Development | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý350 | Food and Society | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý351 | Population and Planning | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý381 | Sociology of Medicine | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý395 | Special Topics in Sociology | 1-3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý400 | Theories of Social Structure | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý401 | Theories of Social Interaction | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý402 | Urban Sociology | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý404 | Families and Work | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý405 | Racism in the U.S. | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý407 | Sociology of Sexualities | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý410 | Sociology of Organizations | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý413 | Criminal Justice Field Work | 4 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý414 | Social Class | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý418 | Sociology of Education | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý425 | Juvenile Delinquency | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý427 | Sociology of Law | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý428 | Formal Institutions of Social Control | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý429 | Quantitative Data Analysis in Sociology | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý430 | Community and Crime | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý440 | Social Change | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý445 | Inequality, Ideology, and Social Justice | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý450 | Environmental Sociology | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý457 | Corporate Power in America | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý465 | Social Aspects of Mental Health | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý492 | External Learning Experience | 1-6 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý493 | Special Problems in Sociology | 1-6 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý495 | Special Topics in Sociology | 1-3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý498 | Independent Study in Sociology | 1-6 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý591 | Special Topics In Sociology | 1-6 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý204 | Sociology of Family | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý304 | Gender and Society | 3 |
| °Â³Ò³§Ìý407 | Sociology of Sexualities | 3 |
| Multidisciplinary | ||
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý210 | Introduction to Language and Linguistics | 3 |
| ³Ò·¡°¿Ìý220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| ³§°¿°äÌý220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| ³§°Õ³§Ìý402 | Peace and War in the Nuclear Age | 3 |
Semester Sequence
This is a sample.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Hours | |
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý101 &²¹³¾±è;Ìý°Â³¢´¡¸éÌý103 | Beginning Arabic 101 and Beginning Arabic 101 Conversation | 4 |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| ·¡±·³ÒÌý101 | Academic Writing and Research | 4 |
| GEP Mathematical Sciences | 3 | |
| GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 2 | |
| Social Science | ||
| Ìý | Hours | 16 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| WLARÌý102 &²¹³¾±è;ÌýWLARÌý104 | Beginning Arabic 102 and Beginning Arabic 102 Conversation | 4 |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| Literature I | 3 | |
| GEP Mathematical Sciences | 3 | |
| GEP Health and Exercise Studies | 1 | |
| Ìý | Hours | 14 |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý201 &²¹³¾±è;Ìý°Â³¢´¡¸éÌý203 | Intermediate Arabic I and Intermediate Arabic Conversation I | 4 |
| ±á±õÌý270 | Modern Middle East | 3 |
| Arts & Letters | 3 | |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Ìý | Hours | 16 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý202 &²¹³¾±è;Ìý°Â³¢´¡¸éÌý204 | Intermediate Arabic II and Intermediate Arabic Conversation II | 4 |
| Arabic Studies Advised Elective | 3 | |
| GEP Natural Sciences | 3 | |
| History II | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Ìý | Hours | 16 |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Advanced Intermediate Arabic I | ||
| Arabic for Professional Purposes | ||
| Arabic Studies Advised Elective | 3 | |
| GEP Natural Sciences | 4 | |
| Philosophy | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Ìý | Hours | 16 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý330 | Media Arabic | 3 |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| Literature II | 3 | |
| Arabic Studies Advised Elective | 3 | |
| Free Electives | 2 | |
| Ìý | Hours | 14 |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| °Â³¢´¡¸éÌý440 | Modern Arabic Short Story | 3 |
| Arabic Studies Advised Elective | 3 | |
| GEP Elective | 3 | |
| GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Ìý | Hours | 15 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| °Â³¢Ìý492 | Senior Seminar in World Languages & Cultures | 3 |
| GEP Health and Exercise Studies | 1 | |
| Free Electives | 9 | |
| Ìý | Hours | 13 |
| Ìý | Total Hours | 120 |
Career Opportunities
The expansion of international relations makes the knowledge of world languages a critical need for today’s professional. The student of world languages is not limited to teaching, translating or interpreting. There are careers in politics, diplomacy, commerce, business, agriculture, science, and research in which a thorough knowledge of world languages and cultures is crucial for success. The demand for multilingual personnel extends to all fields of human enterprise and will continue to grow in the coming years.
Previous graduates who have taken Arabic language and culture courses at NCSU have gone on to careers with connections to the Middle East and engagement in the region. Arabic has proven a professional advantage for students in myriad fields, including Government and Public Sector careers, Business Administration and Marketing, Politics and Diplomacy, NGOs and NPOs, Media and Communications, Graduate and Professional Studies, Journalism, and Science and Engineering Education.
Career Titles
- Translator and Interpreter
- Global Communications
- International Business
- Public Affairs
- Foreign Service
- Government and Military Service
- Journalist
- Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) and Non-Profit Organization (NPO)
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