Undergraduate Academic Programs

Degree Programs

Acceptable World Cultures Courses

The following are acceptable world cultures (WC) courses. Six credits of these courses will complete the world languages and cultures requirement.

  • AAAD-A 112 Black Music of Two Worlds (3 cr.)
  • AAAD-A 154 History of Race in the Americas (3 cr.)
  • AAAD-A 156 Black Liberation Struggles against Jim Crow and Apartheid (3 cr.)
  • AAAD-A 221 Dance in the African Diaspora (3 cr.)
  • AFRI-L 231 African Civilization (3 cr.)
  • AFRI-L 232 Contemporary Africa (3 cr.)
  • AMST-A 100 What is America? (3 cr.)
  • ANTH-E 110 Indians of Mexico: Ancient and Modern (3 cr.)
  • ANTH-E 205 Peoples of the World (3 cr.)
  • ANTH-E 206 Chanting Down Babylon: Protest and Popular Culture in the Afro-Caribbean World Cultures (3 cr.)
  • ANTH-P 250 Introductory World Archeology (3 cr.)
  • CEUS-R 250 Introduction to the Ancient Near East (3 cr.)
  • CEUS-R 270 The Civilization of Tibet (3 cr.)
  • CLAS-C 101 Ancient Greek Culture (3 cr.)
  • CLAS-C 102 Roman Culture (3 cr.)
  • CLAS-C 205 Classical Mythology (3 cr.)
  • CLAS-C 206 Classical Art and Archaeology (3 cr.)
  • CMLT-C 147 Images of the Self: East and West (3 cr.)
  • CMLT-C 257 Asian Literature and Other Arts (3 cr.)
  • CMLT-C 261 Introduction to African Literature (3 cr.)
  • CMLT-C 262 Cross-Cultural Encounters (3 cr.)
  • CMLT-C 265 Introduction to East Asian Poetry (3 cr.)
  • CMLT-C 266 Introduction to East Asian Fiction (3 cr.)
  • CMLT-C 291 Studies in Non-Western Film (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 100 East Asia: An Introduction (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 101 The World and East Asia (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 110 Popular Culture in East Asia (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 160 The Daoist Body (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 180 Cross-Cultural Experiences of War: East Asia and the United States (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 231 Japan: The Living Tradition (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 232 China: The Enduring Heritage (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 233 Survey of Korean Civilization (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 251 Traditional East Asian Civilizations (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 252 Modern East Asian Civilization (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 270 Japanese Language and Society (3 cr.)
  • EALC-E 271 Twentieth-Century Japanese Culture (3 cr.)
  • ENG-L 224 Introduction to World Literatures in English (3 cr.)
  • FINA-A 101 Ancient and Medieval Art (3 cr.)
  • FINA-A 102 Renaissance through Modern Art (3 cr.)
  • FINA-A 155 Introduction to African Art (3 cr.)
  • FINA-A 160 Introduction to East Asian Art (3 cr.)
  • FINA-A 234 Renaissance Florence (3 cr.)
  • FINA-A 262 Introduction to Japanese Art and Culture (3 cr.)
  • FOLK-E 112 Black Music of Two Worlds (3 cr.)
  • FOLK-F 111 World Music and Culture (3 cr.)
  • FOLK-F 121 World Arts and Culture (3 cr.)
  • FRIT-F 125 Studies in French Culture (3 cr.)
  • FRIT-F 126 Studies in French Civilization (3 cr.)
  • FRIT-M 222 Topics in Italian Culture (3 cr.)
  • FRIT-M 234 Florence in Florence (3 cr.)
  • FRIT-M 235 Rome, the City and the Myth (3 cr.)
  • HISP-S 260 Introduction to Hispanic Film (3 cr.)
  • HISP-S 284 Women in Hispanic Culture (3 cr.)
  • HIST-B 200 Issues in Western European History (3 cr.)
  • HIST-B 204 Medieval Heroes (3 cr.)
  • HIST-B 224 The Emergence of Europe (3 cr.)
  • HIST-B 226 The Mafia and Other Italian Mysteries (3 cr.)
  • HIST-B 260 Women, Men, and Society in Modern Europe (3 cr.)
  • HIST-C 205 Introduction to Islamic Civilization (3 cr.)
  • HIST-C 210 The Making of the Modern Middle East (3 cr.)
  • HIST-D 102 Icon and Axe: Russia from Earliest Times to 1861 (3 cr.)
  • HIST-D 103 Icon and Axe: Russia from 1861 to Present (3 cr.)
  • HIST-D 200 Issues in Russian/East European History (3 cr.)
  • HIST-F 200 Issues in Latin American History (3 cr.)
  • HIST-G 101 East Asia in World History (3 cr.)
  • HIST-G 200 Issues in Asian History (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 101 The World in the Twentieth Century I (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 102 The World in the Twentieth Century II (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 103 Europe: Renaissance to Napoleon (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 104 Europe: Napoleon to the Present (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 203 Islamic Civilization to 1300 (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 205 Ancient Civilization (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 206 Medieval Civilization (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 207 Modern East Asian Civilization (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 208 American East Asian Relations (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 209 The Origins of Britain (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 210 Britain's Road to Modernity (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 211 Latin American Culture and Civilization I (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 212 Latin American Culture and Civilization II (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 213 The Black Death (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 223 Between Rome and Constantinople: Eastern Europe and Russia to Mid-Fifteenth Century (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 227 African Civilizations (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 237 Traditional East Asian Civilizations (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 238 Introduction to South Asian History and Civilization (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 240 History of World Populations (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 251 Introduction to Jewish History: From the Bible to Spanish Expulsion (3 cr.)
  • HIST-H 252 Introduction to Jewish History: From Spanish Expulsion to the Present (3 cr.)
  • HPSC-X 102 Revolutions in Science: Plato to NATO (3 cr.)
  • HPSC-X 207 The Occult in Western Civilization (3 cr.)
  • INTL-I 100 Introduction to International Studies (3 cr.)
  • INTL-I 201 Culture and the Arts: International Perspectives  (3 cr.)
  • INTL-I 202 Health, Environment, and Development (3 cr.)
  • INTL-I 203 Global Integration and Development (3 cr.)
  • INTL-I 204 Human Rights and Social Movements: International Perspectives (3 cr.)
  • INTL-I 205 International Communication (3 cr.)
  • INTL-I 206 Nations, States, and Boundaries (3 cr.)
  • JSTU-C 240 Contemporary Israeli Culture (3 cr.)
  • JSTU-J 251 Introduction to Jewish History: From the Bible to Spanish Expulsion (3 cr.)
  • JSTU-J 252 Introduction to Jewish History: From Spanish Expulsion to the Present (3 cr.)
  • NELC-N 204 Topics in Middle Eastern Culture and Society (3 cr.)
  • NELC-N 212 Contemporary Literatures of the Middle East (in English Translation) (3 cr.)
  • NELC-N 220 Muhammad: Life of the Prophet (3 cr.)
  • NELC-N 265 Introduction to Islamic Civilization (3 cr.)
  • PHIL-P 201 Ancient Greek Philosophy (3 cr.)
  • PHIL-P 205 Modern Jewish Philosophy (3 cr.)
  • REL-A 250 Introduction to Christianity (3 cr.)
  • REL-B 220 Introduction to Hinduism (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 152 Religions of the West (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 153 Religions of the East (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 203 Zen Buddhism (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 204 Introduction to Religions in Africa (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 210 Introduction to the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 220 Introduction to the New Testament (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 245 Introduction to Judaism (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 250 Introduction to Buddhism (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 257 Introduction to Islam (3 cr.)
  • REL-R 265 Introduction to Taoism (3 cr.)
  • SLAV-C 223 Introduction to Czech Culture (3 cr.)
  • SLAV-P 223 Introduction to Polish Culture (3 cr.)
  • SLAV-R 123 Masterworks of Russian Short Fiction (3 cr.)
  • SLAV-R 223 Introduction to Russian Culture (3 cr.)
  • SLAV-R 263 Pushkin to Dostoevsky (3 cr.)
  • SLAV-R 264 Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn (3 cr.)
  • SLAV-S 223 Introduction to Balkan and South Slavic Cultures (3 cr.)

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