Connections
The world we live in is diverse and interconnected. Study in this area of the Central Curriculum will lead students to a fundamental understanding of themselves and their relationship to others. They will explore the theories of diversity and experience different cultures in order to reflect on their personal growth, social responsibility and the value of active participation in human society.
Requirements for the Connections component include:
Diversity – 4 semester hours
Cross-cultural Reflection – 2 semester hours
Diversity Intensive courses – 4 semester hours
COURSES
Diversity
- ANTH-152 Public Culture
- ANTH-162 Introduction to Anthropology
- ANTH-220 Magic, Witchcraft & Religion
- ANTH-227 Native America North of Mexico
- ANTH-312 Hist/Culture Jewish Cuisines
- ANTH-413 Race, Ethnicity & Minorities
- ARTH-211 Survey of Non-Western Art
- COMM-194 Intercultural Communication
- COMM-275 Media Analysis
- COMM-471 Analysis of Emerging Media
- DIVS-100 Intro to Diversity Studies
- ENGL-245 Comparative American Lit
- ENGL-255 Jewish Literature
- JWST-113 Introduction to Judaism
- JWST-255 Jewish Literature
- JWST-312 Hist/Culture Jewish Cuisines
- PHIL-255 The Republic & HBO's The Wire
- PSYC-334 Psychology of Gender
- PSYC-350 Psych, Culture, and Ethnicity
- RELI-101 Intro to Religious Studies
- RELI-107 Faiths and Values
- RELI-113 Introduction to Judaism
- RELI-220 Magic, Witchcraft & Religion
- SOCI-101 Principles of Sociology
- SOCI-202 Black Feminism I
- SOCI-300 Black Feminism II
- SOCI-413 Race, Ethnicity & Minorities
- THEA-253 Non-Western Theatre
- THEA-254 African American Theatre Hist
- WMST-100 Intro to Women's Studies
- WMST-334 Psychology of Gender
Diversity Intensive
- ANTH-222 Life During Wartime
- ANTH-341 Family and Kinship
- ANTH-360 Religious Fundamentalisms
- ARTH-313 Women in Art
- BIOL-020 Human Sexuality & Reproduction
- BIOL-157 The Biology of Women
- BIOL-201 Genetics
- COMM-201 Ethics and Leadership
- ECON-373 Political Economic Thought
- EDUC-260 Intro to Special Education
- EENV-213 Oceanography
- EENV-383 Soil Science
- ENGL-265 Forms of Writing
- ENGL-382 Read/Write/Teach Difference
- FRNC-202 Intermediate French II
- GERM-202 Intermediate German II
- HIST-112 U. S. History Since 1877
- HIST-180 Latin America, 1492 - 1825
- HIST-181 Lat American Hist 1825 - Pres
- HIST-316 Making a Multicultural U. S.
- HIST-323 History of American Medicine
- HIST-335 Muslims/Christians/Jews Spain
- HIST-361 Modern Global Migrations
- HONS-240 Thought and Social Diversity
- JWST-201 The Hebrew Bible
- JWST-207 Women in Biblical Tradition
- MGMT-360 Mgmt/Organizational Behavior
- MGMT-468 Women in Organizations
- MUSC-102 A Study of Jazz
- MUSC-152 World Music Perspectives
- MUSC-215 Music in Christian Rituals
- PHIL-150 Everyday Ethics
- PHIL-212 Feminist Philosophy
- POLI-211 Women and U.S. Politics
- POLI-314 Diversity in American Politics
- RELI-105 World Religions
- RELI-117 Intro to Asian Religions
- RELI-201 The Hebrew Bible
- RELI-207 Women in Biblical Tradition
- RELI-208 Buddhism
- RELI-215 Music in Christian Rituals
- RELI-318 Daoist and Confucian Ethics
- RELI-360 Religious Fundamentalisms
- SOCI-206 Gendered Bodies/Social Control
- SOCI-210 Caribbean Culture and Society
- SOCI-315 Social Stratification
- SOCI-341 Family and Kinship
- THEA-200 Dramatic Literature
- THEA-453 Dramatic Theory & Criticism
- WMST-200 Feminist Philosophy
- WMST-207 Women in Biblical Tradition
- WMST-211 Women and U.S. Politics
- WMST-250 The Biology of Women
- WMST-313 Women in Art
- WMST-380 Women in Organizations
Cross-Cultural Reflection
- INTD-310 Global Citizenship
- INTD-315 Self-Exploration Travel Writng
- LANG-210 Crossing Cultures Through Lit
- OFFR-210 Crossing Cultures Through Lit
- OFFR-310 Global Citizenship
- OFFR-315 Self-Exploration Travel Writng
- OFFR-AUSTRAL Focus Australia
- OFFR-AUSTRIA GO Austria
- OFFR-BRITLAW British Law and Culture
- OFFR-CHILE Life is Good in Chile
- OFFR-CHINART The Chinese Scholar
- OFFR-FRENL&C French Language & Culture
- OFFR-GERMANY GO Wittenberg
- OFFR-GONORTH GO North
- OFFR-GRKCLT Greek Culture: Ancient/Modern
- OFFR-HAWAII GO Hawaii
- OFFR-HRTNOLA Hurricane Relief Team
- OFFR-ITALART Arts of Italy
- OFFR-JPNWND A Window to Japan
- OFFR-MUEDSP Music Education in Spain
- OFFR-NAVAJO Navajo Nation
- OFFR-NEWZLND GO New Zealand/Aotearoa
- OFFR-NIREPCE Peace & Youth in N. Ireland
- OFFR-PHILIPP Philippines: Service Learning
- OFFR-PRAGUE Performance & Design in Prague
- OFFR-RUSSIA Golden Ring of Russia
- OFFR-SAFRICA Travel Writing in South Africa
- OFFR-SPANL&C Spanish Language & Culture
- OFFR-SUCASA Images of Jesus in Cen America
- OFFR-SWSB SWSB London Prog Reflection
- OFFR-VILLAND GO France - Villandraut
- OFFS-MUEDSP Music Education in Spain
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