General Education Courses 2016-Present List of courses as of 08/01/2017 Students are to follow the General Education Program for the year they are admitted. A copy of each year s General Education Program can be found at www.uri.edu/facsen. Students should work with an academic advisor each semester for appropriate general education and major course selections.
The General Education Requirements General education consists of 40 credits. Each of the twelve outcomes (A1-D1) must be met by at least 3 credits. A single course may meet more than one outcome, but cannot be double counted towards the 40cr total. At least one course must be a Grand Challenge (G designation). No more than twelve credits used to meet general education may be from the same course code, with the exception of honors HPR courses, which may have more than 12 credits. General education courses may also be used to meet requirements of the major or minor when appropriate. General Education encompasses the following four key objectives (A-D), met by the following twelve outcomes (A1-D1): A-Build knowledge of diverse peoples and cultures and of the natural and physical world through the following four outcomes: A1 Understand and apply theories and methods of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematical (STEM) disciplines A2 Understand theories and methods of the social and behavioral sciences A3 Understand the context and significance of the humanities using theoretical, historical, and experiential perspectives A4 Understand the context and significance of arts and design B-Develop intellectual and interdisciplinary competencies for academic and lifelong learning through the following four outcomes: B1 Write effective and precise texts that fulfill their communicative purposes and address various audiences B2- Communicate effectively via listening, delivering oral presentations, and actively participating in group work B3 Apply the appropriate mathematical, statistical, or computational strategies to problem solving B4 Develop information literacy to independently research complex issues C-Exercise individual and social responsibilities through the following three outcomes: C1 - Develop and engage in civic knowledge and responsibilities C2 - Develop and exercise global responsibilities C3 - Develop and exercise diversity and inclusion responsibilities D-Integrate and apply abilities and capacities developed under each of the 3 above areas, adapting them to new settings, questions, and responsibilities D1 - Demonstrate the ability to synthesize multiple knowledge perspectives, competencies and responsibilities G-Grand Challenge Exploration of multiple perspectives of areas of contemporary significance, including their ethical implications G - At least one course must have the G designation for Grand Challenge
Tracking Your Requirements Use the tools below to keep track of your progress towards meeting the general education requirements. Due to the fact that some courses count for more than one outcome, you may meet all outcomes prior to taking 40 credits. General Education Credit Count Course Cr Course Cr Total Gen Ed 40 General Education Outcome Audit 3+ credits in each outcome Course KNOWLEDGE A1. STEM A2. Social & Behavioral Sciences A3. Humanities A4. Arts & Design COMPETENCIES B1. Write effectively B2. Communicate effectively B3. Mathematical, statistical, or computational strategies B4. Information literacy RESPONSIBILITIES C1. Civic knowledge & responsibilities C2. Global responsibilities C3. Cultural competencies INTEGRATE & APPLY D1. Ability to synthesize GRAND CHALLENGE G. Check that at least one course of your 40 credits is an approved "G" course
A1 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathmatical (STEM) AFS 105G Food from the Sea (G) APG 201 Human Origins (B4) AST 108 Introductory Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies AST 118 Introductory Astronomy: The Solar System AVS 101 Introduction to Animal Science BIO 101 Principles of Biology I BIO 102 Principles of Biology II BIO 103 Principles of Biology Laboratory I BIO 104 Principles of Biology Laboratory II BIO 105 Biology for Daily Life BIO 181G The Information Age: From Politics to Medicine (G) BIO/APG 282G Sapiens: The Changing Nature of Human Evolution (C2)(G) BPS 201 How Drugs Work BPS 203 Herbal Medicines & Functional Foods (B4) CHM 101 General Chemistry Lecture I CHM 103 Introductory Chemistry Lecture CMB 190/BCH 190 Issues in Biotechnology CMB 260G Sequencing Our Genomes: From Ancestry to Disease (B4)(G) CVE 323 Humanitarian Engineering (C1) CVE 325G Connecting Dots: The Water-Energy-Health Nexus (C2)(G) EGR 133 Artifacts in Modern Society EGR 213G Energy and Environment (G) GEO 100 Environmental Geology (C2) GEO 102 Evolution & Extinction of the Dinosaurs (B4) GEO 103 Understanding the Earth (B4) GEO 113 Natural Disasters GEO 120 Geology of U.S. National Parks (B4) GEO 204 Problem-Solving in Earth History (B1) GEO 234G Introduction to Water Resources (G) CVE 323 Humanitarian Engineering GWS 220 Woman and Natural Science (B4) HPR 131G Honors in STEM and Communicate Effectively (B1)(G) HPR 135 Honors STEM & Global Responsibilities (C2) HPR 230G Honors Colloqium in STEM (G) HPR 233 Honors Colloquium in STEM and Information Literacy (B4) KIN 375G & KIN 375 Exercise is Medicine (B4)(G) MTH 103 Applied Precalculus MTH 106 Math of Social Choice & Finance (B3) MTH 107 Finite Mathematics (B3) MTH 108 Topics in Mathematics (B3) MTH 111 Precalculus (B3) MTH 131 Applied Calculus I (B3) MTH 141 Introductory Calculus with Analytical Geometry (B3) MTH 208 Numeracy for Teachers (B3) MTH 243 Calculus for Functions of Several Variables (B3) NFS 207 General Nutrition (B3) NFS 210 Applied General Nutrition (B3) NRS 100 Natural Resource Conservation OCG 103G Impact of Global Change on Coastal New England (C2)(G) OCG/GEO 110 The Ocean Planet (B4) OCG 111 Ocean Exploration (B3) OCG 123G Climate Change and the Oceans (C2)(G) OCG 123 Climate Change and the Oceans (C2) OCG 131 Volcanoes and the Environment (B4) OCG 200G Extreme Weather (C2)(G) PHL 215 Science and Inquiry (B1) PHL 452G Philosophy of Science (C2)(G) PHY 109 Introduction to Physics PHY 110 Laboratory for the Introduction of Physics PHY 111 General Physics I (B3) PHY 185 Laboratory for General Physics I (B3) PHY 112 General Physics II (B3) PHY 186 Laboratory for General Physics II (B3) PHY 203 Elementary Physics I PHY 273 Elementary Physics Laboratory I PHY 204 Elementary Physics II PHY 274 Elementary Physics Laboratory II PHY 205 Elementary Physics III (B3) PHY 275 Elementary Physics Lab III (B3) PLS 150 Plants, People and the Planet TMD 113 Color Science
A2 Social and Behavioral Sciences AAF 239 Leadership in the African Diaspora AFS 132G Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and Society (G) APG 202 Introduction to Archaeology (C2) APG 203 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology BUS 104GH Tackling Grand Social and Ecological Challenges (C1)(G) COM 243G Advertising and Consumerism (G) CPL 202/GEG 202 Introductory Urban Geography: Understanding Cities (C1) ECN 201 Principles of Economics: Microeconomics ECN 202 Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics (C1) EDC 304 Jumpstart Seminar (B2) EDC 312 Psychology of Learning (B4) EEC 105 Introduction to Resource Economics EEC 350G Sustainable Energy: Economics and Policy (G) EEC 352G Economics of Small-Scale Renewable Energy Systems (G) GWS 150 Introduction to Gender & Women's Studies (B4) HDF 225 Consumer in the Economy (B4) HDF 318G Health and Wealth (B4)(G) HDF 440 Environmental Context of Aging (C1) HIS 112 History of Medieval Europe (C2) HIS 305 The Renaissance (B1) HIS 308G Between Eve and Mary: Women in the Middle Ages (B1)(G) HLT 100 Intro to Public Health and Health Studies (C1) HLT 200 Intro to Interdisciplinary Health Studies (B4) HPR 124 Honors in Social Science and Civic Knowledge (C1) HSS 130G The Problem of Hunger in the US (C1)(G) KIN 123 Foundations of Health (B4) MAF 100 Human Use and Management of the Marine Environment (C1) MAF 220 Introduction to Marine and Coastal Law (C1) MTH 109 Politics and Mathematics (B3) NFS 212G Public Health Nutrition (C3)(G) NRS 300 Intro to Global Issues in Sustainable Development (C3) NUR/HDF 150 Human Sexuality (C3) PSC 113 Introduction to American Politics (C1) PSC 116G Introduction to International Politics (C2)(G) PSC 306 Education Policy and Public Service Internship (C1) PSC 421G Secularism and Islamism in the Modern World (C3)(G) PSY 103 Towards Self Understanding (B1) PSY 113 General Psychology PSY 232 Developmental Psychology SOC 100 General Sociology SOC 212 Families in Society SOC 230 Crime and Delinquency
A3 Humanities ARB 120 Arabic for Heritage Learners (C2) ARB 111 Intensive Beginning Arabic I (C2) ARB 112 Intensive Beginning Arabic II (C2) ARB 211 Intensive Intermediate Arabic I (C2) ART/ARH 120 Introduction to Art ART/ARH 251 Intro to the History of Art: Ancient to Medieval ART/ARH 252 Introduction to the History of Art CHN 101 Beginning Chinese I (C2) CHN 102 Beginning Chinese II (C2) CHN 103 Intermediate Chinese I (C2) CHN 111 Intensive Beginning Chinese I (C2) CHN 112 Intensive Beginning Chinese II (C2) CHN 113 Intensive Intermediate Chinese I (C2) CHN 114 Intensive Intermediate Chinese II (C2) CHN 205 Composition and Conversation (C2) CHN 206 Conversation & Composition II (C2) CHN 215 Intensive Conversation & Composition I (C2) CHN 216 Intensive Composition & Conversation II (C2) CLA 391 Ancient Laughter: The Comic Tradition in Greece and Rome (C2) CLA 395 Greek Myths: Gods, Heroes, & Humans (C2) CLA 396 Greek Myths: Myths of Rome (C2) CLA 397 Greek Myth and Tragedy (C2) ENG 105 Introduction to Creative Writing (B1) ENG 110 Introduction to Literature (B1) ENG 160 Literatures of the World (C2) ENG 242 U.S. Literature II ENG 243 The Short Story (B1) ENG 245 Introduction to Film Decades (B4) ENG 247 Introduction to Literature of the African Diaspora (C3) ENG 248 African-American Literature from 1900 to the Present (C3) ENG 252 British Literature II (C2) ENG 260 Women and Literature (B1) ENG 263 Intro to Literary Genres: The Poem (B1) ENG 264 Intro to Literary Genres: The Drama (B1) ENG 265 Intro to Literary Genres: The Novel (B1) ENG 280 Introduction to Shakespeare (B1) ENG 302 Topics in Film Theory and Criticism (B4) ENG 303 Cinematic Auteurs (B4) ENG 304 Film Genres (B4) ENG 357G Topics in Literature and Medicine (B1)(G) ENG 368 The Bible (B4) ENG 381 Topics in Medieval Literature (C3) ENG 385 Women Writers (B4) ENG 387 Foundational Texts in Modern Gay and Lesbian Culture (C3) FRN 101 Beginning French I (C2) FRN 102 Beginning French II (C2) FRN 103 Intermediate French I (C2) FRN 104 Intermediate French II (C2) FRN 120G Multicultural France through Film (C3)(G) FRN 151 Franco-American Relations (C2) FRN 204 French Composition I (C2) FRN 207 French Oral Expression I (C2 FRN 307 French Oral Expression II (C2) FRN 309 French Culture and Literature to 1789 (C1) FRN 320 Studies in French Cinema (C2) GER 101 Beginning German I (C2) GER 102 Beginning German II (C2) GER 103 Intermediate German I (C2) GER 104 Intermediate German II (C2) GER 111 Intensive Beginning German I (C2) GER 112 Intensive Beginning German II (C2) GER 113 Intensive Intermediate German I (C2) GER 114 Intensive Intermediate German II (C2) GER 205 Conversation and Composition I (C2) GER 206 Conversation and Composition II (C2) GER 215 Advanced Conversational German I (C2) GRK 101 Ancient Greek I (C2) GRK 102 Ancient Greek II (C2) GRK 301 Intermediate Greek I (C2) GRK 302 Intermediate Greek II (C2) GRK 497 Directed Study (C2) HBW 101 Beginning Hebrew I (C2) HBW 102 Beginning Hebrew II (C2) HIS/CLA 110 Ancient Greece: History and Archaeology (B1) HIS 114 Europe Since 1789 (B1) HIS 115G Sex and Western Society (C3)(G) HIS 117 History of Medicine (B4) HIS 119G Vaccines and Society (C1)(G) HIS 141 History of the United States to 1877 (C1) HIS 142 History of the United States Since 1877 (C3) HIS 150 Introduction to Afro-American History (C3) HIS 164 Global Environmental History (C2) HIS 176 Islamic History: From the Origins of Islam to 1492 (C2) HIS 178 History of the Modern Middle East (C2) HIS 341 History of the United States, 1941-74 (C3) HIS 349 History of American Labor (B4) HIS 352 Topics in the History of Women & Gender (C3) HIS 355 Black Women in the U.S.: Colonial Times to the Present (C3) HIS 358 Recent America in Film (B1) HIS 374 History of Modern China (C3) HIS 375 History of Modern Japan (C3) HIS 379 The Jews of Islamic Lands (C2) HIS 393 Topics in History (B1) HPR 147 Honors in Humanities and Writing (B1)
A3 Humanities (continued) HPR 316 (310) Honors Seminar in Diversity & Inclusion and Humanities (C3) ITL 100 Accelerated Elementary Italian (C2) ITL 101 Beginning Italian I (C2) ITL 102 Beginning Italian II (C2) ITL 103 Intermediate Italian I (C2) ITL 104 Intermediate Italian II (C2) ITL 205 Conversation and Composition I (C2) ITL 206 Conversation and Composition II (C2) ITL 315 Italian Cinema (C2) ITL 320 Exploring Italian Literature for Children (C2) ITL 390 Italian Literature in Translation (C1) JOR 110 Introduction to Mass Media (C1) JPN 101 Beginning Japanese I (C2) JPN 102 Beginning Japenese II (C2) JPN 103 Intermediate Japanese I (C2) JPN 104 Intermediate Japanese II (C2) KIN 475 Gender Issues in Sport &Physical Culture (C3) KIN 478 Sport, Cultural Politics & Media (C3) LAN 191 Beginning Foreign Language I (C2) LAN 192 Beginning Foreign Language II (C2) LAT 101 Beginning Latin I (C2) LAT 102 Beginning Latin II (C2) LAT 301 Intermediate Latin (C2) LAT 302 Intermediate-Advanced Latin (C2) LAT 497 Directed Study (C2) PHL 101 Critical Thinking (B3) PHL 103 Introduction to Philosophy (B1) PHL 212 Ethics (C3) PHL 217 Social Philosophy (C2) PHL 235 Modern Thought: Philosophy & Literature (C2) POR 101 Beginning Portuguese I (C2) POR 102 Beginning Portuguese II (C2) POR 103 Intermediate Portuguese I (C2) POR 104 Intermediate Portuguese II (C2) RLS 111 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (C2) RLS 125 Biblical Thought RLS 131 Introduction to Asian Philosophies and Religions RLS 221 Islam and its Civilization (C2) RLS 226 Christian Thought - Agreements and Differences (B4) RUS 101 Beginning Russian I (C2) RUS 102 Beginning Russian II (C2) SPA 101 Beginning Spanish I (C2) SPA 102 Beginning Spanish II (C2) SPA 103 Intermediate Spanish I (C2) SPA 104 Intermediate Spanish II (C2) SPA 110 Spanish for Heritage Speakers I (C2) SPA 111 Accelerated Elementary Spanish (C2) SPA 205 Spanish Languages and Style I (C2) SPA 206 Spanish Language and Style II (C2) SPA 207 Oral Expression in Spanish (C2) SPA 210 Spanish for Heritage Speakers II (C2) THE 381 History of Theatre to 1642 (B1) THE 383 History of the Modern Theatre (B1) TMD 326G What is Good Design (C2)(G) A4 Arts and Design ART 105 4D (Time Based) Studio I ART 101 Two Dimensional Studio I ART 103 Three-dimensional Design ART 207 Beginning Drawing EGR 105 Foundations of Engineering I (1 cr.) EGR 106 Foundations of Engineering II (2 crs.) FLM 100 Introduction to Film Media (for Accelerated Online Programs) (C2) FLM 101 Intro to Film Media (C2) FLM 203 Film Theory (B1) FLM 204 History of Film I (C2) FLM 205 History of Film II (C2) FLM 451 Adv Topics in International Film Media (C2) HPR 344 Honors Seminar in Arts & Design and Writing (B1) LAR 201 Survey of Landscape Architecture LAR 202 Origins of Landscape Development MUS 101 Introduction to Music (B1) MUS 105 History of Rock and Roll (C3) MUS 106 History of Jazz (C3) MUS 111 Basic Musicianship MUS 227 Music Theory IV (B3) MUS 292 Concert Band MUS 293 University Chorus THE 100 Introduction to Theatre (B2) THE 351 Principles and Theories of Theatrical [Stage] Costuming I (B4) THE 352 Principles and Theories of Theatrical [Stage] Costuming II (B4) TMD 126 Introduction to Design (B2) TMD 240 Development of Contemporary Fashion (B1)
B1 Write Effectively AME 204 Introduction to American Studies (C3) ENG 105 Introduction to Creative Writing (A3) ENG 110 Introduction to Literature (A3) ENG 243 The Short Story (A3) ENG 260 Women and Literature (A3) ENG 263 Intro to Literary Genres: The Poem (A3) ENG 264 Intro to Literary Genres: The Drama (A3) ENG 265 Intro to Literary Genres: The Novel (A3) ENG 280 Introduction to Shakespeare (A3) ENG 357G Topics in Literature and Medicine (B1)(G) FLM 203 Film Theory (A4) GEO 204 Problem-Solving in Earth History (A1) HIS/CLA 110 Ancient Greece: History and Archaeology (A3) HIS 114 Europe Since 1789 (A3) HIS 171 East Asian Culture and History (C2) HIS 172 Southeast Asian Culture and History (C2) HIS 305 The Renaissance (A2) HIS 308G Between Eve and Mary: Women in the Middle Ages (A2)(G) HIS 310 History of Europe: 1815-1914 (B4) HIS 311 History of Europe Since 1914 (B4) HIS 327 German History Since 1914 (B4) HIS 342 United States History, 1968-2001 (C3) HIS 346 Immigration, Ethnicity and Race in American History (C3) HIS 357 History of Religion in the United States (C3) HIS 358 Recent America in Film (A3) HIS 366 20 TH Century Black Politics & Protest (C3) HIS 374 History of Modern China (A3) HIS 375 History of Modern Japan (A3) HIS 393 Topics in History (A3) HPR 143 Honors in Writing and Information Literacy (B4) HPR 147 Honors in Humanities and Writing (A3) HPR 344 Honors Seminar in Arts & Design and Writing (A4) MUS 101 Introduction to Music PHL 103 Introduction to Philosophy PHL 215 Science and Inquiry PSY 103 Towards Self Understanding THE 381 History of Theatre to 1642 (A3) THE 383 History of the Modern Theatre (A3) TMD 240 Development of Contemporary Fashion (A4) WRT 104 Writing to Inform and Explain (B4) WRT 106 Introduction to Research Writing (B4) WRT 201 Writing Argumentative and Persuasive Texts (B4) WRT 227 Business Communications (B2) WRT 332 Technical Writing (B2) WRT 334 Science Writing (B2) B2 Communicate Effectively COM 100 Communication Fundamentals EDC 304 Jumpstart Seminar (A2) EDC 429 Storytelling in a Global Society FRN 350 Topics in French for Specific Purposes (D1) HIS 350 Documenting Rhode Island (C1) HPR 131G Honors in STEM and Communicate Effectively (A1)(G) HPR 346G Honors Seminar in Communicate Effectively and Integrate & Apply (D1)(G) LIB 150 Search Strategies for the Information Age (B4) NFS 458 Nutrition Education (D1) OCE 496 Ocean Engineering Systems Design Project II (D1) THE 100 Introduction to Theatre (A4) TMD 126 Introduction to Design (A4) WRT 227 Business Communications (B1) WRT 332 Technical Writing (B1) WRT 334 Science Writing (B1)
B3 Mathematical, Statistical and Computational Strategies BUS 111 Intro Business Analysis and Applications CSC 101 Computing Concepts (B4) CSC 104 Puzzles + Games = Analytical Thinking CSC 106 The Joy of Programming CSC 201 Introduction to Computer Programming EEC 355 Economics of Climate Change (B4) GEO 200 Field Based Geoscience Data Analysis (B4) MTH 103 Applied Precalculus (A1) MTH 106 Mathematics of Social Choice and Finance (A1) MTH 107 Finite Mathematics (A1) MTH 108 Topics in Mathematics (A1) MTH 109 Politics and Mathematics (A2) MTH 111 Precalculus (A1) MTH 131 Applied Calculus I (A1) MTH 141 Introductory Calculus with Analytical Geometry (A1) MTH 142 Intermediate Calculus with Analytical Geometry MTH 208 Numeracy for Teachers (A1) MTH 243 Calculus for Functions of Several Variables (A1) MUS 227 Music Theory IV (A4) NFS 207 General Nutrition (A1) NFS 210 Applied General Nutrition (A1) OCG 111 Ocean Exploration (A1) OCG 250 Global Ocean Data Science Analysis and Visualization OCG 350 Oceanographic Data Integration I (D1) OCG 351 Oceanographic Data Integration II (D1) PHL 101 Critical Thinking (A3) PHY 111 General Physics I (A1) PHY 112 General Physics II (A1) PHY 185 Laboratory for General Physics I (A1) PHY 186 Laboratory for General Physics II (A1) PHY 205 Elementary Physics III (A1) PHY 275 Elementary Physics Lab III (A1) PSC/HDF 405 Policy Issues in Health and Aging (D1) STA 220 Statistics in Modern Society
B4 Information Literacy APG 201 Human Origins (A1) BIO 396 Biology and Society (D1) BPS 203 Herbal Medicines & Functional Foods (A1) CHN 306 Adv Composition & Conversation II (C2) CLA 497 Directed Study (C2) CMB 260G Sequencing Our Genomes: From Ancestry to Disease (A1)(G) COM 108G Spaceship Earth (C1)(G) COM 460 Environmental Communication: Local & Global CSC 101 Computing Concepts (B3) EDC 102 Introduction to American Education (C3) EDC 103G Education and Social Justice (C3)(G) EDC 312 Psychology of Learning (A2) EEC 345G Sustainable Development, Trade and the Environment (C2)(G) EEC 355 Economics of Climate Change (B3) ENG 245 Introduction to Film Decades (A3) ENG 302 Topics in Film Theory and Criticism (A3) ENG 303 Cinematic Auteurs (A3) ENG 304 Film Genres (A3) ENG 368 The Bible (A3) ENG 385 Women Writers (A3) FRN 304 French Composition II (C3) GEO 102 Evolution & Extinction of the Dinosaurs (A1) GEO 103 Understanding the Earth (A1) GEO 120 Geology of U.S. National Parks (A1) GEO 200 Field Based Geoscience Data Analysis (B3) GWS 150 Intro to Gender & Women's Studies (A2) GWS 220 Woman and Natural Science (A1) HDF 225 Consumer in the Economy (A2) HDF 318G Health and Wealth (A2)(G) HIS 117 History of Medicine (A3) HIS 145 Women in the North American Colonies & U.S. 1890 (C1) HIS 146 United States Women's History, 1890 to the Present (C1) HIS 304 Western Europe in the High Middle Ages (D1) HIS 310 History of Europe: 1815-1914 (B1) HIS 311 History of Europe Since 1914 (B1) HIS 327 German History Since 1914 (B1) HIS 339 Emergence of Industrial America: 1877-1914 (C1) HIS 349 History of American Labor (A3) HIS 362 Rhode Island History (C1) HIS 364 U.S. Environmental History (C1) HIS 365 Civil War and Reconstruction (C1) HIS 495 Seminar in History (D1) HLT 200 Intro to Interdisciplinary Health Studies (A2) HPR 142 Honors Seminar in Writing and Information Literacy (B1) HPR 183G Honors in Diversity & Inclusion and Information Literacy (C3)(G) HPR 233 Honors Colloquium in STEM and Information Literacy (A1) KIN 123 Foundations of Health (A2) KIN 375G Exercise is Medicine (A1)(G) LIB 150 Search Strategies for the Information Age (B2) LIB 250 Information Research Across Disciplines LIB 350 Current Issues of the Information Age (C1) NUR 160 Exploring Global Health OCG 131 Volcanoes and the Environment OCG/GEO 110 The Ocean Planet (A1) PHP 305 Drug Information and the Analysis of Literature PHP 405 Fundamentals of Epidemiology (D1) RLS 226 Christian Thought - Agreements and Differences (A3) SCM 101 Intro to Communication and Media (C2) THE 351 Principles and Theories of Theatrical [Stage] Costuming I (A4) THE 352 Principles and Theories of Theatrical [Stage] Costuming II (A4) WRT 104 Writing to Inform and Explain (B1) WRT 106 Introduction to Research Writing (B1) WRT 201 Writing Argumentative and Persuasive Text (B1)
C1 Civic Knowledge and Responsibilities BUS 104G Tackling Grand Social and Ecological Challenges (A2)(G) COM 460 Environmental Communication: Local & Global (B4) COM 108G Spaceship Earth (B4)(G) CPL/GEG 202 Introductory Urban Geography: Understanding Cities (A2) CVE 323 Humanitarian Engineering ECN 202 Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics (A2) FRN 309 French Culture and Literature to 1789 (A3) HDF 414 Leadership for Activism and Social Change (D1) HDF 440 Environmental Context of Aging (A2) HIS 119G Vaccines and Society (A3)(G) HIS 141 History of the United States to 1877 (A3) HIS 145 Women in the North American Colonies & U.S. 1890 (B4) HIS 146 United States Women's History, 1890 to the Present (B4) HIS 339 Emergence of Industrial America: 1877-1914 (B4) HIS 350 Documenting Rhode Island (B2) HIS 362 Rhode Island History (B4) HIS 364 U.S. Environmental History (B4) HIS 365 Civil War and Reconstruction (B4) HLT 100 Introduction to Public Health and Health Studies (A2) HPR 124 Honors in Social Science and Civic Knowledge (A2) HSS 130G The Problem of Hunger in the US (A2)(G) ITL 390 Italian Literature in Translation (A3) JOR 110 Introduction to Mass Media (A3) LIB 350 Current Issues of the Information Age (B4) MAF 100 Human Use and Management of the Marine Environment (A2) MAF 220 Introduction to Marine and Coastal Law (A2) NUR 444 Community/ Public Health Nursing Practicum (D1) PSC 113 Introduction to American Politics (A2) PSC 306 Education Policy and Public Service Internship (A2) THE 338G Ethical Dilemmas in Contemporary Theatre (D1)(G)
C2 Global Responsibilities APG 202 Introduction to Archaeology (A2) ARB 111 Intensive Beginning Arabic I (A3) ARB 112 Intensive Beginning Arabic II (A3) ARB 120 Arabic for Heritage Learners (A3) ARB 211 Intensive Intermediate Arabic I (A3) BIO/APG 282G Sapiens: The Changing Nature of Human Evolution (A1)(G) CHE 452 (352) Plant Design & Economics II (D1) CHN 101 Beginning Chinese I (A3) CHN 102 Beginning Chinese II (A3) CHN 103 Intermediate Chinese I (A3) CHN 111 Honors Section - Beginning Chinese I (A3) CHN 112 Intensive Beginning Chinese (A3) CHN 113 Intensive Intermediate Chinese I (A3) CHN 114 Intensive Intermediate Chinese II (A3) CHN 205 Composition and Conversation (A3) CHN 206 Conversation & Composition II (A3) CHN 215 Intensive Conversation & Composition I (A3) CHN 216 Intensive Composition and Conversation II (A3) CHN 306 Advanced Composition & Conversation II (A3) CLA 391 Ancient Laughter: The Comic Tradition in Greece and Rome (A3) CLA 395 Greek Myth: Gods, Heroes, and Humans (A3) CLA 396 Greek Mythology: Myths of Rome (A3) CLA 397 Greek Myth and Tragedy (A3) CLA 497 Directed Study (B4) CVE 325G Connecting Dots: The Water-Energy-Health Nexus (A1)(G) EEC 345G Sustainable Development, Trade and the Environment (B4)(G) ENG 160 Literatures of the World (A3) ENG 252 British Literature II (A3) FLM 100 Introduction to Film Media (for Online Programs (A4) FLM 101 Intro to Film Media (A4) FLM 204 History of Film I (A4) FLM 205 History of Film II (A4) FLM 451 Adv Topics in International Film Media (A4) FRN 101 Beginning French I (A3) FRN 102 Beginning French II (A3) FRN 103 Intermediate French I (A3) FRN 104 Intermediate French II (A3) FRN 151 Franco-American Relations (A3) FRN 204 French Composition I (A3) FRN 207 French Oral Expression I (A3) FRN 307 French Oral Expression II (A3) FRN 320 Studies in French Cinema (A3) GEO 100 Environmental Geology (A1) GER 101 Beginning German I (A3) GER 102 Beginning German II (A3) GER 103 Intermediate German I (A3) GER 104 Intermediate German II (A3) GER 111 Intensive Beginning German I (A3) GER 112 Intensive Beginning German II (A3) GER 113 Intensive Intermediate German I (A3) GER 114 Intensive Intermediate German II (A3) GER 205 Conversation and Composition I (A3) GER 206 Conversation and Composition II (A3) GER 215 Advanced Conversational German I (A3) GRK 101 Ancient Greek I (A3) GRK 102 Ancient Greek II (A3) GRK 301 Intermediate Greek I (A3) GRK 302 Intermediate Greek II (A3) GRK 497 Directed Study (A3) HBW 101 Beginning Hebrew I (A3) HBW 102 Beginning Hebrew II (A3) HIS 112 History of Medieval Europe (A2) HIS 164 Global Environmental History (A3) HIS 171 East Asian Culture and History (B1) HIS 172 Southeast Asian Culture and History (B1) HIS 176 Islamic History: From the Origins of Islam to 1492 (A3) HIS 178 History of the Modern Middle East (A3) HIS 379 The Jews of Islamic Lands (A3) HPR 135 Honors in STEM & Global Responsibilities (A1) ITL 100 Accelerated Elementary Italian (A3) ITL 101 Beginning Italian I (A3) ITL 102 Beginning Italian II (A3) ITL 103 Intermediate Italian I (A3) ITL 104 Intermediate Italian II (A3) ITL 205 Conversation and Composition I (A3) ITL 206 Conversation and Composition II (A3) ITL 315 Italian Cinema (A3) ITL 320 Exploring Italian Literature for Children (A3) JPN 101 Beginning Japanese I (A3) JPN 102 Beginning Japanese II (A3) JPN 103 Intermediate Japanese (A3) JPN 104 Intermediate Japanese II (A3) LAN 191 Beginning Foreign Language I (A3) LAN 192 Beginning Foreign Language II (A3) LAT 101 Beginning Latin I (A3) LAT 102 Beginning Latin II (A3) LAT 301 Intermediate Latin (A3) LAT 302 Intermediate-Advanced Latin (A3) LAT 497 Directed Study (A3) NRS 300 Intro. to Global Issues in Sustainable Development (A2) OCG 103G Impact of Global Change on Coastal New England (A1)(G) OCG 123G Climate Change and the Oceans (A1)(G) OCG 200G Extreme Weather (A1)(G)
C2 Global Responsibilities (cont d) PHL 217 Social Philosophy (A3) PHL 235 Modern Thought: Philosophy and Literature (A3) PHL 452G Philosophy of Science (A1)(G) POR 101 Beginning Portuguese I (A3) POR 102 Beginning Portuguese II (A3) POR 103 Intermediate Portuguese I (A3) POR 104 Intermediate Portuguese II (A3) PSC 116G Introduction to International Politics (A2)(G) PSC 416 Russian Politics and Society (D1) PSC 417 Russian Foreign Policy (D1) PSC 431 Internat l Relations: Theory & Practice (D1) RLS 111 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (A3) RLS 221 Islam and its Civilization (A3) RUS 101 Beginning Russian I (A3) RUS 102 Beginning Russian II (A3) SCM 101 Intro to Communication and Media (B4) SPA 101 Beginning Spanish I (A3) SPA 102 Beginning Spanish II (A3) SPA 103 Intermediate Spanish I (A3) SPA 104 Intermediate Spanish II (A3) SPA 110 Spanish for Heritage Speakers I (A3) SPA 111 Accelerated Elementary Spanish (A3) SPA 205 Spanish Languages and Style I (A3) SPA 206 Spanish Language and Style II (A3) SPA 207 Oral Expression in Spanish (A3) TMD 103G Textiles, Fashion, and Sustainability (G) TMD 326G What is Good Design (G) C3 Diversity and Inclusion Responsibilities AME 204 Intro to American Studies (B1) CMD 493G Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Communicative Disorders (G) EDC 102 Introduction to American Education (B4) EDC 103G Education and Social Justice (B4)(G) ENG 242 U.S. Literature II (A3) ENG 247 Introduction to Literature of the African Diaspora (A3) ENG 248 African-American Literature from 1900 to the Present (A3) ENG 381 Topics in Medieval Literature (A3) ENG 387 Foundational Texts in Modern Gay and Lesbian Culture (A3) FRN 120G Multicultural France through Film (A3)(G) FRN 304 French Composition II (B4) HDF 412 Historical, Alternative & Multi-Ethnic Leadership (D1) HIS 115G Sex and Western Society (A3)(G) HIS 142 History of the United States Since 1877 (A3) HIS 150 Introduction to Afro-American History (A3) HIS 341 History of the United States, 1941-74 (A3) HIS 342 United States History, 1968-2001 (B1) HIS 346 Immigration, Ethnicity and Race in American History (B1) HIS 352 Topics in the History of Women and Gender (A3) HIS 355 Black Women in the U.S.: Colonial Times to the Present (A3) HIS 357 History of Religion in the United States (B1) HIS 366 Twentieth-Century Black Politics & Protest (B1) HPR 183G Honors in Diversity & Inclusion and Information Literacy (B4)(G) HPR 316 (310) Honors Seminar in Diversity & Inclusion and Humanities (A3) KIN 475 Gender Issues in Sport and Physical Culture (A3) KIN 478 Sport, Cultural Politics & Media (A3) MUS 105 History of Rock and Roll (A4) MUS 106 History of Jazz (A4) NFS 212G Public Health Nutrition (G) NUR/HDF 150 Human Sexuality (A2) PHL 212 Ethics (A3) PSC 421G Secularism and Islamism in the Modern World (A2)(G) PSC 441 Women and Politics (D1) SPA 210 Spanish for Heritage Speakers II (C3)
D1 Integrate and Apply BIO 396 Biology and Society (B4) BME 484 Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design I BME 485 Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design II BUS 445 Strategic Management CHE 452 (352) Plant Design & Economics II (C2) CVE 498 Civil Engineering Design II ELE 480 Capstone Design I FRN 350 Topics in French for Specific Purposes (B2) GEO 320 Earth Materials HDF 412 Historical, Alternative & Multi-Ethnic Leadership (C3) HDF 414 Leadership for Activism and Social Change (C1) HIS 304 Western Europe in the High Middle Ages (B4) HIS 495 Seminar in History (B4) HPR 346G Honors Seminar in Communicate Effectively and Integrate & Apply (B2)(G) ISE 402 Industrial and Systems Engineering Capstone Design II KIN 420 Fitness Programs for Individuals w/chronic Disease MCE 402 Mechanical Engineering Capstone Design II NFS 458 Nutrition Education (B2) NUR 444 Community/ Public Health Nursing Practicum (C1) OCE 496 Ocean Engineering Systems Design Project II (B2) OCG 108G Living by the Ocean (G) OCG 350 Oceanographic Data Integration I (B3) OCG 351 Oceanographic Data Integration II (B3) PHP 405 Fundamentals of Epidemiology (B4) PHP 595 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience: Ambulatory PSC/HDF 405 Policy Issues in Health and Aging (B3) PSC 402 Environmental Policy and Politics PSC 416 Russian Politics and Society (C2) PSC 417 Russian Foreign Policy (C2) PSC 431 International Relations: Theory and Practice (C2) PSC 441 Women and Politics (C3) PSC 461 The American Presidency PSC 472 Civil Liberties SAF 400G Reimagining Food Systems Through Agroecology (G) THE 338G Ethical Dilemmas in Contemporary Theatre (C1)(G)
G Grand Challenge **at least one course taken in the 40cr of general education must have a G designation AFS 105G Food from the Sea (A1) AFS 132G Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and Society (A2) BIO 181G The Information Age: From Politics to Medicine (A1) BIO/APG 282G Sapiens: The Changing Nature of Human Evolution (A1)(C2) BUS 104G Tackling Grand Social and Ecological Challenges (A2)(C1) CMB 260G Sequencing Our Genomes: From Ancestry to Disease (A1)(B4) CMD 493G Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Communicative Disorders (C3) COM 108G Spaceship Earth (B4)(C1) COM 243G Advertising and Consumerism (A2) CVE 325G Connecting Dots: The Water-Energy-Health Nexus (A1)(C2) EDC 103G Education and Social Justice (B4)(C3) EEC 345G Sustainable Development, Trade and the Environment (B4)(C2) EEC 350G Sustainable Energy: Economics and Policy (A2) EEC 352G Economics of Small-Scale Renewable Energy Systems (A2) EGR 213G Energy and Environment (A1) ENG 357G Topics in Literature and Medicine (A3)(B1) FRN 120G Multicultural France through Film (A3)(C2) GEO 234G Introduction to Water Resources (A1) HDF 318G Health and Wealth (A2)(B4) HIS 115G Sex and Western Society (A3)(C3) HIS 119G Vaccines and Society (A3)(C1) HIS 308G Between Eve and Mary: Women in the Middle Ages (A2)(B1) HPR 131G Honors in STEM and Communicate Effectively (A1)(B3) HPR 183G Honors in Diversity & Inclusion and Information Literacy (B4)(C3) HPR 230G Honors Colloqium in STEM (A1) HPR 346G Honors Seminar in Communicate Effectively and Integrate & Apply (B2)(D1) HSS 130G The Problem of Hunger in the US (A2)(C1) KIN 375G Exercise is Medicine (A1)(B4) NFS 212G Public Health Nutrition (C3)(A2) NFS 276G Food, Nutrition, and People (A2) OCG 103G Impact of Global Change on Coastal New England (A1)(C2) OCG 108G Living by the Ocean (D1) OCG 123G Climate Change and the Oceans (A1)(C2) OCG 200G Extreme Weather (A1)(C2) PHL 452G Philosophy of Science (A1)(C2) PHL/PSC 421G Secularism and Islamism in the Modern World (A2)(C3) PSC 116G Introduction to International Politics (A2)(C2) SAF 400G Reimagining Food Systems Through Agroecology (D1) THE 338G Ethical Dilemmas in Contemporary Theatre (C1)(D1) TMD 103G Textiles, Fashion, and Sustainability (C2) TMD 326G What is Good Design (A3)(C2)