Knowledge Area

Humanities: 9

Three Courses

*One course in history, one in literature, and one in philosophy or religious studies.

Fine Arts: 3

One Course from List

• ARHI 101 - Introduction to Art Credits: 3
• DANC 102 - Introduction to Dance Credits: 3
• FIAR 101 - Introduction to Fine Arts Credits: 3
• MUHI 101 - Introduction to Music Credits: 3
• MUHI 102 - Music and Literature Survey Credits: 3 (music education majors only)
• THTR 101 - Introduction to Theatre Credits: 3
• THTR 161 - Introduction to Theatre: Teamwork Credits: 3

Natural Science: 7-8

One Option

Social Science: 9

Three Courses from List

*No course prefix may be used more than once

• ANTH 110 - Contemporary Anthropology Credits: 3 (GMA)
• ANTH 211 - Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3 (GMA)
• ANTH 213 - World Archaeology Credits: 3 (GMA)
• CRIM 101 - Crime and Justice Systems Credits: 3
• ECON 101 - Basic Economics Credits: 3
• ECON 121 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• FSMR 125 - Cultural Studies of Dress and Appearance Credits: 3 (GMA)
• GEOG 101 - Environment and Society Credits: 3
• GEOG 102 - Geography of the United States and Canada Credits: 3
• GEOG 104 - World Geography: Global Context Credits: 3 (GMA)
• JRNL 105 - Journalism and the Mass Media Credits: 3
• PLSC 101 - World Politics Credits: 3 (GMA)
• PLSC 111 - American Government Credits: 3
• PSYC 101 - General Psychology Credits: 3
• RGPL 103 - Global Cities: Planning and Development Credits: 3 (GMA)
• SOC 151 - Principles of Sociology Credits: 3
• SOC 161 - Foundations of Sociology: Social Relations in Groups and Organizations Credits: 3 (GMA)
• SOC 231 - Contemporary Social Problems Credits: 3

Dimensions of Wellness: 3

One Course

• COMM 143 - Media Wellness Credits: 3
• COSC 143 - Cyber Wellness Credits: 3
• ECON 143 - Financial Wellness Credits: 3
• FCSE 143 - Financial Wellness Credits: 3
• FDNT 143 - Current Issues in Nutrition and Wellness Credits: 3
• FIN 143 - Financial Wellness Credits: 3
• KHSS 143 - Wellness Credits: 3
• NURS 143 - Healthy People—Promoting Wellness Credits: 3

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• An alternate method of fulfilling this requirement is the completion of one year of Military Science/ROTC: MLSC 101  - Introduction to Military Science (2cr) and MLSC 102  - Fundamentals of Military Science (2cr). Verified successful completion of Basic Training in any US Armed Service is transferable as MLSC 101  and MLSC 102 . MLSC 203  and MLSC 204  may be substituted for MLSC 101  and MLSC 102 .

Global and Multicultural Awareness: 3

Students must fulfill this requirement by completing one course. Most of the courses will at the same time fulfill other requirements set by Liberal Studies or in some cases by a college or department. These include courses from Natural Science, Social Science, and Liberal Studies Electives and are identified by GMA following their titles.

In addition, the following courses can be used to fulfill Global and Multicultural Awareness requirement only.

• ECON 338 - Poverty in Africa Credits: 3
• ECON 339 - Economic Development I Credits: 3
• ECON 345 - International Trade Credits: 3
• ECON 346 - International Finance Credits: 3
• GEOG 252 - Geography of Latin America Credits: 3
• MGMT 350 - International Business Credits: 3
• MKTG 350 - International Business Credits: 3
• MGMT 451 - International Management Credits: 3
• MGMT 454 - International Competitiveness Credits: 3
• PLSC 285 - Comparative Government II: Non-Western Political Systems Credits: 3
• SPAN 244 - Modern Mexico Credits: 3
• SPAN 344 - Spanish-American Cultures from the 19th Century to the Present Credits: 3
• SPAN 364 - Survey of Spanish-American Literature Credits: 3
• WGS 301 - Asian American and Asian Diasporic Women’s Literature Credits: 3

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• Certain Study Abroad programs in Global and Multicultural Awareness areas are offered.  For more information, visit the Office of International Education.