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Distribution Courses

Undergraduate degree distribution courses are courses selected from the humanities, social sciences and sciences; degree programs generally require between two and four courses from each area in order to assure a well-rounded education. The courses listed below fulfill general distribution requirements; please consult your program of interest to determine the number of courses to be taken and, in some cases, the specific classes to be completed.

Humanities

Africana Studies (ADST)
Architecture (PAAR) **
Art (ARHS, ARST) *
Business Ethics (BSMT) 3380 **
Business & Leadership Studies (3380)**
Classics (CLAS)
Communication (COMM, PACM) **
Digital Design (DDSN) 1100, 1101, 1102, 1400, 1500, 1501, 1502, 1503
Dance (DANC) *
Education (EDLA 3160)
English Literature (ENLS) (PAEN) **
Foreign Language (see class schedule)
General Legal Studies (GLSP) 4190 **
History (PAHS, HISA, HISB, HISC, HISE, HISL, HISM, HISO, HIST, HISU)
Information Technology (CPST) 3050 **
Jewish Studies (JWST)
Journalism (JOUR) 2010, 3140, 3200 **
Kinesiology (KINE) 4050 **
Linguistics (LING)
Media & Design (MDES 1100, 2110, 2120)**
Music (PAMU, MUSC) **
Philosophy (PHIL)
Public Relations (PRPA) 1010, 2010, 2050, 2100
Religious Studies (PARL) **
Theater (PATR, THEA) **
Speech (SPEC) 1400, 3110 **

 

Social Sciences

Anthropology (ANTH, PAAN **)
BSLS 1000 in the parenthesis next to Economics
Consumer Behavior (BSMK) 3300 **
Digital Design (DDSN) 2100 **
Earth & Environmental Sciences (EENS) 2060 **
Economics (ECON, PAEC **)
Gender & Sexuality Studies (GESS)
General Legal Studies (GLSP) 2010, 4050, 4070, 4350 **
Homeland Security Studies (HMLS) 2750, 3250, 3500, 4500 **
Kinesiology (KINE) 2010, 3220, 3250, 3500, 3600, 4010, 4250 **
Latin American Studies (LAST)
Political Economy (PECN)
Political Science (POLA, POLC, POLI, POLS, POLT)
Sociology (SOCI, PASO) **

 

Sciences

Anthropology (ANTH) 1010 **
Astronomy (ASTR)
Biology (PABI) **
Cell Biology (CELL)
Chemistry (CHEM)
Earth & Environmental Sciences (EENS)
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EBIO)
Homeland Security Studies (HMLS) 3150 **
Information Technology (CPST)
Kinesiology (KINE) 1800, 2220, 2230, 2330, 3110, 3120, 3130, 3200, 3330, 4030, 4070, 4110, 4200 **
Mathematics (MATH)
Physics (PHYS, PAPY)
Psychology (PSYC)

*Satisfies the Liberal Arts/Sciences Fine Arts requirement

**Satisfies distribution requirement for students majoring in SoPA disciplines only