International Business Minor Requirement b Approved Culture Courses at the 300/4 level Course Offerings Please make sure you meet the proper prerequisites before registering for these courses. Some courses are controlled and may not be available to Smeal majors. There may be other courses that meet the IB Minor Culture Course requirement. Please notify the Office of International Programs to seek approval for courses not on this list. Course Title Pre Requisite AFR 335 African Art none AFR434 War and Development in Africa PL SC 014 orpl SC 003 orafr 110 AGBM 338 Agribusiness in the Global Economy AG BM 101, AG BM 102, AG BM 106 ANTH 457 Jewish Communities: Identity, Survival, and Transformation in Unexpected Places ANTH 001 oranth 045, HEBR 010, J ST 010, SOC 001, SOC 005, SOC 007, SOC 015 APLNG310 Language Rights, Policy, and Planning none APLNG482Y Introduction to Applied Linguistics none APLNG493 Teaching English as a Second Language none ARAB 402 Advanced Language & Culture II ARAB 401 ART H 301 Egyptian and Mesopotamian Art none ART H 312 Romanesque and Gothic Art none ART H 326 Art Since 1940 none
ART H 335 African Art none ART H 435 ART H 452 Studies in Modern Art Byzantine Art ART H 100, ART H 112, ART H 305, ART H 307 orart H 325 ART H 100, ART H 111, ART H 201 orart H 302 ART H 458 Baroque Capitals of Europe ART H 100 orart H 112 orart H 202 orart H 304 orart H 314 ART H 462 Studies in Latin American Art 3 credits of Art History ASIA 484Y History of Chinese Thought HIST 174 orhist 175 ASIA 486 China in Revolution HIST 175 orhist 300H BB H 407 Global Health Equity BB H 101 or 3 credits of SOC BB H 440 Principles of Epidemiology BB H 101 or BIOL 110 or H P A 310;STAT 200 or STAT 250 BME 444 Surfaces and the Biological Responses to Materials CHEM 112 ormatse 112 CAMS Comparative Study of the Ancient Modern World 400W 3 credits in CAMS CAMS 450 Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome 3 credits in CAMS CAMS 481 Introduction to Middle Egyptian and Hieroglyphics 6 credits in CAMS CED 420 Women in Developing Countries 5th semester standing or above CHNS 402 Level 3 Chinese B: Advanced Reading CHNS 401 OR EQUIVALENT CHNS 426 The Chinese Rhetorical Tradition 3 credits in ENGL 015; Concurrent: ENGL 471 CHNS 452 Contemporary China: Culture and Trends CHNS 401 CHNS 453 Chinese Film CHNS 401
CMLIT 408 Heroic Literature 3 credits in literature or folklore CMLIT 446 Postcolonial Literature and Culture 3 credits in literature CMLIT 453 Narrative Theory: Film and Literature COMM 150 or 3 credits in literature CMLIT 470 The Modern Novel 3 credits in literature COMM 410 COMM 419 International Mass Communications World Media Systems 3 credits from: COMM 100, COMM 110, COMM 118, COMM 150, COMM 180, COMM 251, COMM 260W, COMM 320 orcomm 370 COMM 410 ; and 6 credits in the arts or the humanities ECON 333 International Economics ECON 102, ECON 104 or ECON 014 ECON 413 Economic Growth and the Challenges of World Poverty ECON 304 ECON 433 Advanced International Trade Theory and Policy ECON 302 or ECON 333 ECON 434 International Finance and Open Economy Macroeconomics ECON 304 or ECON 333 ECON Winners and Losers from Globalization 438W ECON 433 and ECON 490 ENGL 490 Women Writers and Their Worlds ENGL 015 or ENGL 030 FOR 418 Agroforestry: Science, Design, and Practice none FR 331 French Culture and Civilization I FR 201, FR 202 FR 332 French Culture and Civilization II FR 201, FR 202 FR 351 Introduction to French Literature I FR 201, FR 202 FR 352 Introduction to French Literature II FR 201, FR 202 FR 401 Advanced Oral Communication FR 201, FR 202 FR 402Y Advanced Grammar and Writing FR 201, FR 202 FR 409 Commercial and Technical Translation FR 402Y
FR 430 Contemporary France none FR 488 Topics in French Film History and Theory II: 1945-2002 FR 351 and FR 352 or COMM 250 GEOG 426Y Gender Geographies GEOG 020 orgeog 126 orgeog 120 or 100 GEOSC402Y Natural Disasters fourth-semester standing GER 301 Intermediate Speaking and Listening GER 201 or GER 208 GER 310 Introduction to the Study of German Literature GER 301 or GER 302W GER 344 Intermediate German Culture GER 301 or GER 302W GER 401Y Advanced Composition GER 301 and GER 302W GER 408 Advanced German Business Communication GER 308 GER 430 History of the German Language GER 401Y GER 431 History of German Literature and Culture I GER 310. Prerequisite or concurrent:ger 401 GLIS 400 Seminar in Global and International Studies GLIS 101, GLIS 102 H P A440 Principles of Epidemiology BB H 101 orbiol 110 orh P A 310;STAT 200 orstat 250 HIST 408 Church and State in the High Middle Ages HIST 107 HIST 413 Medieval Celtic Studies 3 credits in medieval studies or in language literature or European history of the medieval period HIST 420 Recent European History 3 credits in European history HIST 426 Holocaust J ST 010, J ST 121 or by consent of the program HIST 466 Lesbian and Gay History HIST 117, 100
HIST 467 Latin America and the United States none HIST 473 The Contemporary Middle East none HIST 484Y History of Chinese Thought HIST 174 or HIST 175 HIST 486 China in Revolution HIST 175 or HIST 300H IT 330 Greatest Books of Italian Literature IT 003, IT 020, or permission of program IT 460 Twentieth-Century Italian Literature any 300-level IT course IT 485 IT 490 Italian-American Cultural Studies Dante in Translation junior standing or permission of program Junior standing or permission of instructor J ST 426 J ST 457 Holocaust Jewish Communities: Identity Survival, and Transformations in Unexpected Places J ST 010, J ST 121 or by consent of the program ANTH 001 oranth 045, HEBR 010, J ST 010, SOC 001, SOC 005, SOC 007, SOC 015 JAPNS402 Advanced Japanese II JAPNS 401 JAPNS404 Practical Written Communication: Japanese for Professional Academic Purposes JAPNS 403Y JAPNS422 War and the Warrior in Japan JAPNS 120 orjapns 121 orhist 172 JAPNS452 Contemporary Japan: Cultures, Lifestyles, Trends JAPNS 401 KINES 341 The Historical, Cultural, and Social Dynamics of Sport a C or better in:kines 100 orkines 141 KOR 401 Level 3 Korean A KOR 110 or equivalent KOR 402 Level 3 Korean B KOR 401 or equivalent KOR 425 Global Korean Cinema none KOR 498 Korean Discourse, awindow into Culture, Perception, Cognition, Identity & Taste permission of instructor
MEDVL 413 Medieval Celtic Studies 3 credits in medieval studies or in language literature or European history of the medieval period NURS 464 Dying and Death PSYCH 100 orsoc 001 PHIL 437 World Philosophies and Cultures 3 credits philosophy & 6 credits philosophy 200 level or higher or 5th semester standing PL SC 428 Gender and Politics 3 credits in political science or women's studies PL SC 434 War and Development in Africa PL SC 014, PL SC 003, AFR 110 PL SC 440 Globalization and Its Implications AF AM 100 orafr 110 orpl SC 003 orpl SC 014 orpl SC 020 orpl SC 022 PL SC 453 Political Processes in Underdeveloped Systems PL SC 003, PL SC 020 orpl SC 022 PL SC 469 Government and Politics of South Asia PL SC 003, PL SC 014, PL SC 022 orasia 100 PSYCH 472H RL ST461 Human Development, Health, & Education from a Global Perspective Sociology of Religion PSYCH 100H 3 credits sociology or religious studies RUS 400 Senior Seminar in Russian Culture RUS 204, RUS 214, RUS 304 RUS 460 Linguistic Analysis of Contemporary Russian 9 credits Russian 200 level or higher
SOC 457 Jewish Communities: Identity, Survival, and Transformation in Unexpected Places ANTH 001 oranth 045, HEBR 010, J ST 010, SOC 001, SOC 005, SOC 007, SOC 015 SPAN 300 Advanced Grammar and Composition through Reading SPAN 200 SPAN 420 Spanish for Business and International Trade SPAN 300 SPAN 439 Don Quijote SPAN 253W THEA 412 African American Theatre THEA 100 orthea 105 301 400 428 450 466 490 Sexualities, Gender and Power: Feminist Thought and Politics Debates in Contemporary Feminism Gender and Politics Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome Lesgian and Gay History Women Writers and Their Worlds 100 or 106 301 3 credits in political science or women's studies 3 credits in CAMS 100, 117 ENGL 015 orengl 030