Study Area I. Arts and Humanities

9 credits in total are required, with no more than 6 credits in any one subject area. 3 of the credits must be in a literature course. Click here for a listing of courses that fulfill the literature requirement.

Courses that focus on creative expression and interpretations of human experience, or the appreciation and development of thought and ideas. In this study area, students will choose from courses in literature, philosophy, fine arts, and additional disciplines.

ART 100	Search in Art	3
ART 110	Introduction to Art History	3
ART 112	History of Art I	3
ART 113	History of Art II	3
ART 120	Design I	3
ART 124	Three-Dimensional Design	3
ART 130	Drawing I	3
ART 200	Introduction to Global Art	3
ART 211	Greek and Roman Art	3
ART 216	Modern Art	3
ART 224	Illustration I	3
ART 230	Drawing II	3
ART 240	Printmaking I	3
ART 247	Photography I	3
ART 250	Watercolor Painting	3
ART 252	Painting I	3
ART 260	Ceramics I	3
ART 261	Sculpture I	3
ART 264	Design--Handicraft Materials and Techniques I	3
CHIN 304	Topics in Chinese Literature	3
CINE 201	The Language of Film	3
CINE 270	Studies of World Culture Through Cinema	3
COMM 220	Introduction to History of Film	3
DAN 234	Ballroom Dance	1
DAN 299	Dance History	3
DAN 398	Contemporary Dance Technique	2
DES 100	Introduction to Graphic/Information Design	3
DES 122	Fundamentals of Graphic/Information Design	3
ENG 203	Survey of World Literature: Ancient to Early Modern	3
ENG 204	Survey of World Literature: 17th Century to the Present	3
ENG 205	Survey in British Literature: Middle Ages to the 18th Century	3
ENG 206	Survey of British Literature: Romanticism to the Present	3
ENG 210	Survey of American Literature: Pre-Civil War	3
ENG 211	Survey of American Literature: Civil War to the Present	3
ENG 212	African-American Literature	3
ENG 213	Studies in American Literature	3
ENG 214	Studies in International Literature	3
ENG 215	Introduction to Women Writers	3
ENG 216	Studies in British Literature	3
ENG 220	Shakespeare	3
ENG 250	Contemporary Literature	3
ENG 260	Introduction to Poetry	3
ENG 261	Introduction to Fiction	3
ENG 262	Introduction to Drama	3
ENG 347	Latino/a Literature	3
FR 304	Introduction to French Literature	3
FR 305	Introduction to Francophone Literature	3
FYS 101	First Year Seminar - Arts and Humanities	2-4
GER 304	Introduction to German Literature I	3
GER 305	Introduction to German Literature II	3
HON 110	Western Culture I	4
HON 210	Western Culture II: Topics in Western Culture	4
HON 440	Writing & Research II	1
HUM 100	Search in the Humanities	3
HUM 230	Topics in International Studies	3 OR 6
HUM 250	Topics in European Literature	3
HUM 270	Studies of World Culture Through Cinema	3
HUM 330	Selected Topics in Global Cultures	3 or 6
HUM 360	International Studies Through Travel	3 OR 6
IS 230	Topics in International Studies	3 or 6
IS 330	Selected Topics in Global Cultures	3 or 6
IS 360	International Studies Through Travel	3 OR 6
ITAL 304	Introduction to Italian Literature I	3
ITAL 305	Introduction to Italian Literature II	3
LTN 347	Latino/a Literature	3
MUS 100	Search in Music	3
MUS 109	Fundamentals of Music	3
MUS 110	Listening to Classical Music	3
MUS 111	Music of the World's People	3
MUS 112	Computer Applications to Music	3
MUS 113	History of Jazz	3
MUS 141	Chorus	1
MUS 142	Wind Band	1
MUS 143	Sinfonietta	1
MUS 144	Marching Band	1
MUS 147A	Traditional Jazz Ensemble	1
MUS 147B	ImprovisatoryJazz Ensemble	1
MUS 148	Ensemble: University Singers	1
MUS 149	University Chamber Players	1
MUS 211	Ethnomusicology	3
MUS 214	Electro-acoustic Music and Sonic Art	3
PHIL 100	Search in Philosophy	3
PHIL 112	Introduction to Philosophy	3
PHIL 125	Introduction to Philosophy through Popular Culture	3
PHIL 135	Nature, Mind, and Science	3
PHIL 144	Moral Issues	3
PHIL 232	Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy	3
PHIL 235	Philosophy of Social Science	3
PHIL 240	Ethical Problems in Business	3
PHIL 241	Environmental Ethics	3
PHIL 243	Philosophy of Bioethics	3
PHIL 244	Introduction to the Philosophy of Social Justice	3
PHIL 248	Philosophy of the Arts	3
PHIL 250	Introduction to Asian Philosophy	3
PHIL 255	Philosophy of Religion	3
PHIL 260	African Philosophy	3
PHIL 275	Chinese Philosophy	3
PHIL 344	Topics in Philosophical & Social Justice	3
PHIL 366	Existentialism	3
PS 232	Ancient and Medieval Political Thought	3
REL 105	Development of Christian Thought	3
REL 110	World Religions	3
REL 250	Japanese Religion	3
REL 256	Religion, Philosophy, and Culture	3
REL 257	Special Topics in Religion	3
SPAN 304	Introduction to Spanish Literature I	3
SPAN 305	Introduction to Spanish Literature II	3
SPAN 375	Introduction to Spanish American Literature I	3
SPAN 376	Spanish American Literature II	3
TH 110	Introduction to Theatre	3
TH 111	Stagecraft	3
TH 117	Lighting	3
TH 121	Costuming	3
TH 126	Makeup I	2
TH 135	Speaking-Voice Development	3
TH 143	Theatre Games and Improvisations	3
TH 145	Acting I	3
TH 146	Introduction to High Impact Theatre	3
TH 147	Theatre Workshop	3
TH 148	Performance Studio I	2
TH 222	History of Fashion	3
TH 253	Script Analysis for the Theatre	3

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