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CHESS Supplemental Core List

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For Communication (all concentrations), Human Development and Family Studies (all concentrations), Multidisciplinary Studies, and Sociology (all concentrations) majors, the following subjects may be required:

Aesthetics
Economics
History
Literature
Modern Language
Philosophy
Political Science

Please see your advisor for a list of courses that meet these requirements.

For Behavioral Sciences, English (Literature concentration), History (no concentration), Liberal Studies, Psychology, and Social Work majors, please see the list below for courses that meet the Supplemental Core requirements:

Gender Issues

ANTH 23000 - Gender Across Cultures
COM 37600 - Communication And Gender
ENGL 31100 - Identity In Ethnic American Women’s Literature
ENGL 36000 - Gender And Literature
GBG 45000 - Women In Business
HIST 36500 - Women In America
IDIS 10600 - Introduction To Gender Studies
PHIL 40800 - Philosophy Of Love And Friendship
PSY 23900 - The Psychology Of Women
PSY 36500 - Development of Gender Roles in Children
SOC 31501 - Gender In Society
SOC 31700 - Sociology Of Sex And Sexualities
WOST 12100 - Introduction To Women’s Studies

Global Cultures

ANTH 20500 - Human Cultural Diversity
ASL 28000 - American Deaf Community: Language, Culture, And Society
ENGL 26600 - World Literature: From The Beginnings To 1700 A.D.
ENGL 26700 - World Literature: From 1700 A.D. To The Present
ENGL 36600 - Postcolonial Literatures
HIST 10500 - Survey Of Global History
HIST 27100 - Introduction To Colonial Latin American History (1492-1810)
HIST 27200 - Introduction To Modern Latin American History (1810 To The Present)
HIST 30501 - Latin American History Through Film
HIST 35201 - Revolution And Revolutionaries In 20th And 21st Century Latin America
HIST 36110 - Environmental History Of Latin America
HIST 36600 - Hispanic Heritage Of The United States
HIST 40100 - Indigenous Traditions Of Latin America
HIST 42500 - Social And Ecological History Of The Andes
LALS 10100 - Introduction To Latin American Studies
PHIL 23000 - Religions Of The East
POL 13000 - Introduction To International Relations
POL 14100 - Governments Of The World
POL 23200 - Contemporary Crises In International Relations
POL 32300 - Comparative Environmental Policy
POL 34500 - West European Democracies In The Post-Industrial Era
SOC 40300 - Sociology Of Developing Countries In Era Of Globalization
SOC 40400 - The Environment And Social Justice
SOC 40500 - Power, Social Control And The Media
SOC 40600 - People’s Movements And Social Power
SPAN 23500 - Spanish American Literature In Translation

Individual and Society

ANTH 10000 - Introduction To Anthropology
COM 21200 - Approaches To The Study Of Interpersonal Communication
COM 25000 - Mass Communication And Society
COM 32000 - Small Group Communication
COM 32400 - Introduction To Organizational Communication
ECON 21000 - Principles Of Economics
ECON 25100 - Microeconomics
ECON 25200 - Macroeconomics
ENGL 22700 - Elements Of Linguistics
NUR 21800 - Human Development And Health Promotion
NUR 22200 - Foundations Of Holistic Health And Wellness
PSY 12000 - Elementary Psychology
PSY 20000 - Introduction To Cognitive Psychology
PSY 23500 - Child Psychology
PSY 24000 - Introduction To Social Psychology
PSY 25000 - Psychology of Adjustment
PSY 25100 - Health Psychology
PSY 35000 - Abnormal Psychology
SOC 10000 - Introductory Sociology
SOC 34000 - General Social Psychology
SOC 35000 - Social Psychology Of Marriage
SOC 36500 - Constructing American Families

Literature and the Arts

AD 11300 - Basic Drawing
AD 25500 - Art Appreciation
AD 38300 - Modern Art
COM 24000 - Introduction To Oral Interpretation
ENGL 20100 - The Nature Of Literary Study
ENGL 20500 - Introduction To Creative Writing
ENGL 22100 - Introduction To Shakespeare
ENGL 23000 - Great Narrative Works
ENGL 23100 - Introduction To Literature
ENGL 23200 - Thematic Studies In Literature
ENGL 23500 - Introduction To Drama
ENGL 23700 - Introduction To Poetry
ENGL 23800 - Introduction To Fiction
ENGL 23900 - Introduction To Biography
ENGL 24000 - Survey Of The British Literature: From The Beginnings Through The Neoclassical Period
ENGL 24100 - Survey Of The British Literature: From The Rise Of Romanticism To The Modern Period
ENGL 25000 - Great American Books
ENGL 25700 - Literature Of Black America
ENGL 26400 - The Bible As Literature
ENGL 26600 - World Literature: From The Beginnings To 1700 A.D.
ENGL 26700 - World Literature: From 1700 A.D. To The Present
ENGL 28600 - The Movies
ENGL 31100 - Identity In Ethnic American Women’s Literature
ENGL 31800 - Graphic Narrative
ENGL 35000 - Survey Of American Literature From Its Beginnings To 1865
ENGL 35100 - Survey Of American Literature From 1865 To The Post-World War II Period
ENGL 35600 - American Humor
ENGL 36000 - Gender And Literature
ENGL 36600 - Postcolonial Literatures
ENGL 37300 - Science Fiction And Fantasy
ENGL 37700 - Major Modern Poetry
ENGL 37900 - The Short Story
ENGL 38100 - The British Novel
ENGL 38200 - The American Novel
ENGL 40700 - Introduction To Poetry Writing
ENGL 40900 - Introduction To Fiction Writing
ENGL 41000 - Introduction To Creative Nonfiction Writing
ENGL 41100 - Studies In Major Authors
ENGL 44100 - Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
ENGL 44200 - Shakespeare
ENGL 44400 - Milton
ENGL 46900 - Issues In Contemporary Criticism And Theory
MUS 25000 - Music Appreciation
PHIL 27500 - The Philosophy Of Art
SPAN 23500 - Spanish American Literature In Translation
SPAN 24100 - Introduction To The Study Of Hispanic Literature
SPAN 33500 - The Literature Of The Spanish-Speaking Peoples In The United States
THTR 20100 - Theatre Appreciation
THTR 30800 - The History And Development Of The American Musical Theatre
THTR 34800 - Dramatic Performance In Context

Racial and Ethnic Diversity

ANTH 37900 - Native American Cultures
ENGL 25700 - Literature Of Black America
HIST 36600 - Hispanic Heritage Of The United States
HIST 40100 - Indigenous Traditions Of Latin America
HIST 46601 - Immigration And Ethnicity In U S History
LALS 10100 - Introduction To Latin American Studies
PSY 33400 - Cross Cultural Psychology
PSY 33500 - Stereotyping And Prejudice
SOC 31000 - Racial And Ethnic Diversity
SPAN 33500 - The Literature Of The Spanish-Speaking Peoples In The United States

Social Ethics

ENGL 21600 - Ethics And Literature
PHIL 11100 - Ethics
PHIL 32500 - Ethics And Public Health
SOC 22000 - Social Problems

US Traditions

ENGL 25000 - Great American Books
ENGL 35000 - Survey Of American Literature From Its Beginnings To 1865
ENGL 35100 - Survey Of American Literature From 1865 To The Post-World War II Period
ENGL 38200 - The American Novel
GBG 12700 - Development Of Business In The United States
HIST 15100 - American History To 1877
HIST 15200 - United States Since 1877
HIST 31005 - The Civil War And Reconstruction, 1850 To 1877
HIST 35001 - Gettysburg: Three Days That Changed America
HIST 36700 - 20th Century American History
HIST 36800 - Episodes In American Religious History
HIST 37800 - Early National America: 1787-1850
HIST 38600 - History Of American Foreign Relations
HIST 46000 - American Colonial History
HIST 46100 - The Revolutionary Era, 1763 To 1800
HIST 46400 - Jacksonian America 1815-1850
HIST 46700 - The Emergence Of Modern America
HIST 46800 - Recent American History
NUR 22200 - Foundations Of Holistic Health And Wellness
NUR 34900 - Contemporary Trends In Health Care Systems
POL 10100 - American Government And Politics
POL 23300 - Introduction to The Study Of Law

Western Heritage

ENGL 26400 - The Bible As Literature
HIST 10200 - Introduction To The Ancient World
HIST 10300 - Introduction To The Medieval World
HIST 10400 - Introduction To The Modern World
HIST 29000 - Russia: Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow
HIST 40300 - Europe In The Reformation
HIST 40400 - Kings And Philosophers: Europe 1618-1789
HIST 40500 - The French Revolution And Napoleon
HIST 40600 - Rebels And Romantics: Europe 1815-1870
NUR 22200 - Foundations Of Holistic Health And Wellness
PHIL 11000 - Introduction To Philosophy
PHIL 30100 - History Of Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 30200 - History Of Medieval Philosophy
PHIL 23100 - Religions Of The West
POL 35000 - Foundations Of Western Political Theory: From The Renaissance To Marx
POL 35300 - Current Political Ideologies