Courses in the Self, Society and the Modern World domain
focus on the mutual impact of society and culture on individuals and of
individuals on society and culture. Particular attention is given to human
relationships and behavior as they are influenced by social, economic and
political institutions, spatial and geographical factors, and the events
and social and cultural forces of modernity. It emphasizes the pursuit of
knowledge through the development of theory and the application of methods of
inquiry that draw on the empirical investigation of the modern world. Courses
in the domain explore such particular issues as poverty and economic
opportunity, the environment, nationalism, racism, individual alienation,
gender differences, and the bases of conflict and consensus in complex, urban
societies and in global relations.
AFRICAN AND BLACK DIASPORA STUDIES
ABD 100 Introduction to African and Black Diaspora Studies
ABD 200 Africa:
Peoples, Culture, Ideas and Movements
ABD 208 African
America: Peoples, Culture, Ideas and Movements
AMERICAN STUDIES
AMS 150 Perspectives on
America
ANTHROPOLOGY
ANT 102 Cultural Anthropology
ANT 107 Cultural
Dimensions of Business
ANT 109 Food
and Culture
ANT 240
Cultures of the Middle East
ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES
AAS 100 Introduction to Asian American Studies
CHEMISTRY
CHE 108 The Conquest of
Disease and Associated Problems
CHE 110 National
Security: Its Science and Technology
COMMUNICATION
CMN 101 Introduction to
Human Communication
CMN 110 Introduction to Mass Communication
CMN 211 Interpersonal
Communication
CMN 305 Language and
Society
CMN 310 Discourse
Analysis
CMN 361 Gender and
Communication
COMPUTER SCIENCE
CSC 223 The Impact
of Computing Technology on our
Lives
ECONOMICS
ECO 105 Principles of
Microeconomics
ECO 106 Principles of
Macroeconomics
ECO 310 Urban Economics
ECO 313 Social Control
of Business
ECO 318 Labor Economics
and Organization
ECO 319 Economics and
Gender
ECO 330 The Economics of
Socialism
ECO 333 Topics in Global
Economies
FRENCH
FCH 340 French
Civilization III
GEOGRAPHY
GEO 170 Earth’s
Cultural Landscape
GEO 201 Geopolitics
GEO 230 Transportation
Issues and Development
GEO 260 Global
Resources
GEO 266 The World
Economy
HISTORY
HST 241 World
Refugee Crises
HST 252 The Age of
the Cold War: 1945 to 1991
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
IS
208 Information Technology, Economy and Society
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
IT
201
Introduction to Information Systems
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
ISP 212
Great Ideas, The Individual, and Society III
ISP 222
Interactions of Science and Civilization III
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
INT 150 Global
Connections
LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO STUDIES
LST 201 Social Diversity in Latin America
LST 202 Constructing Latino Communities
LST 203 Introduction to Cultural Studies in the
Americas
LST XXX Culture and Power in Brazil
LST XXX Arabs in the Americas
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND
QUEER STUDIES
LGQ 150 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
LIBERAL STUDIES IN EDUCATION
LSE 201
Diverse Voices and Values Education
LSE 254 The
Politics of Education
LSE 258
Education and Social Justice
LSE 310
Contemporary Issues in Education
LSE 354
Culture, Context, and Learning
LSE 362
Identity and Education
MODERN LANGUAGES
MOL 391 Transnational Borderlands: A Comparative
Perspective - El
Salvador / Nogales
PEACE, CONFLICT
RESOLUTION, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
PAX 220 Activism
PAX 230 Social
Justice and Social Change
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PSC 120 The
American Political System
PSC 140 Conflict and Cooperation Among Nations
PSC 150 Political
Systems of the World
PSC 213 Political Socialization
PSC 216 American
Political Culture
PSC 217 Women and
Politics
PSC 220 American Presidency
PSC 221 Congress
and the Legislative Process
PSC 222 Political
Parties and Elections
PSC 223 Urban
Politics
PSC 232 Legal
Theories
PSC 233 Political Ideas and Ideology
PSC 242 American Foreign Policy
PSC 243 Russian Foreign Policy
PSC 244 Latin
American-United States Relations
PSC 250 West
European Politics
PSC 251 Russian
Politics
PSC 252 Latin
American Politics
PSC 253 Asian
Politics
PSC 254 African
Politics
PSC 255 Middle East Politics
PSC 256 Southeast Asian Politics
PSC 260 Law and
the Political System
PSC 261 First
Amendment Rights
PSC 262 Rights of Defendants
PSC 263 Equal
Protection of the Laws
PSC 330 American
Political Thought
PSC 358 Global
Gender Issues
PSC 363 Women and
the Law
PSC 399 Beyond Braveheart: The Politics and Culture of Modern
Scotland
PSYCHOLOGY
PSY 105
Introductory Psychology I
PSY 106
Introductory Psychology II
PSY 210
Psychology of Business and Industry
PSY 215 Human
Sexuality
PSY 216 Mental
Health Problems in Contemporary Society
PSY 218
Psychological Problems of the Contemporary Family
PSY 220
Latina/o Psychology
PSY 221 Asian
American Psychology
PSY 302
Personal Adjustment and Mental Health
PSY 303 Human
Development
PSY 317
Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships
PUBLIC POLICY
PPS 100
Introduction to Urban Studies
PPS 250 Issues in
Neighborhood Development
PPS 253 Film and
the City
PPS 254 Screening
Suburbia and Cities
PPS 255
Cities, Globalization and Public Policy
PPS 256
Economics, Environment & the Government: Resolving the
Conflict
PPS 301
Public Policy and the Political Process
PPS 3XX National Parks Policy and Governance
SCHOOL FOR NEW
LEARNING
SNC XXX Contemporary
Native American/American Indian Issues
SOCIOLOGY
SOC 101 Introduction to
Sociology
SOC 105 Social Problems
SOC 205 Self and Society
SOC 206 Work and Society
SOC 208 Law and Society
SOC 209 Sociology of
Women
SOC 210 The Computerized
Society
SOC 211 Gender and
Society
SOC 212 Community and
Society
SOC 217 World of Work
SOC 221 Introduction to
the US Health Care System
SOC 222 Health and
International Health Care Systems
SOC 232 Global Cities
SOC 271 Population
Problems
SOC 280 Mass Media and
Culture
SOC 281 Sociology of
Rock Music
SOC 286 Popular Culture
SOC 290 Sociology
of Asian American Cultures
SOC 292 Collective
Action
SOC 308 Culture,
Community & Politics: Contemporary Asian American
Communities
SOC 357 Latin America
Political Economy and Society
SOC 358 Revolutions and
Peasant Rebellions
SPANISH
SPN 391 Transnational Borderlands: A Comparative Perspective
- El
Salvador / Nogales
WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES
WMS 100 Women's Lives:
Race/Class/Gender
WMS 200 Women’s Studies:
An Interdisciplinary Approach
WMS 210 Values and Gender
WMS 212 Growing Up Female
in America
WMS 215 Gender and
Education
WMS 303 Women and
Violence
WMS 307 Women in the
Middle East: Beyond the Veil
WMS 326 Women and Law
WMS 332 Creating Change:
Contemporary LBGT Politics
WMS 334 Growing
Up Female in a Global Context
WMS 338 Sexual Justice:
Lesbians, Gays & the Law
WMS 342 Gender and Life
Narrative Research
WMS 350 Gender Equity in
Scotland: The Nation and the United Nations
WMS 390 Women Across
Cultures
WMS XXX Contemporary Gender
Issues on College Campuses
WMS XXX Queer Pioneers:
Culture, Gender and Political Activism
|
Learning Domains 
