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Courses approved for General Education Program:

Arts as Catalyst
(Select 1 c.u. from the following)

  • CAT 100 Introduction to the Visual Arts
  • CAT 101 Arts Alive! (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 102 Introduction to Creative Arts and Technology
  • CAT 107 Introduction to Music Technology
  • CAT 134 Drawing for 2-D Animation
  • CAT 140 Art in New York (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 189 Elementary Chorus (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 190 Movement Theater Project
  • CAT 191 Beginning Piano I (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 192 Beginning Piano II (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 195 Circus Arts
  • CAT 197 Sculpture
  • CAT 217 Drawing
  • CAT 218 Painting
  • CAT 279 Intermediate Sculpture
  • CAT 280 Theater Apprenticeship
  • CAT 282 Desk Top Publication for Print Media and the World Wide Web
  • CAT 288 Improvisational Ensemble Acting: Controversy (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 289 Intermediate Chorus (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 291 Introduction to Acting (0.5 c.u.)
  • CAT 292 Introduction to Printmaking
  • CAT 293 Studio Music I
  • CAT 294 Studio Music II
  • CAT 297 Theater Technology
  • CAT 299 Performing Arts Production I
  • ENG 120 Introduction to Creative Writing
  • ENG 220 Intermediate Creative Writing
  • ENG/CAT 290 Video Production I
  • ENG/CAT 358 Writing and Producing the Dramatic Script

Two 0.5 c.u.s will fulfill one Arts as Catalyst requirement.

GENERAL EDUCATION LIMITED SELECTION
(Select 3 c.u.s from the following– two courses must be from the Humanities and two courses must be at the 200 level or higher)

  • CAT 202 World Theatre
  • CAT 203 World Art
  • CAT 204 World Music
  • CAT 211 Art of the 20th Century
  • CAT 214 Modern Art of Latin America
  • CAT 215 American Art
  • CAT 216 Two Hundred Years of African/American Art
  • CAT 224 Music in the United States:
    The African/American Influence
  • CAT 235 Stage Comedy: Aristophanes to Durang
  • CAT 240 The Modern Arts–Film, Music, Theater, Visual Arts
  • CAT 248 History of the Cinema
  • CAT 249 Special Topics in Cinema
  • CAT 250 Special Topics in Fine and Performing Arts
  • CAT 251 Hip Hop Theory
  • CAT/ENG 254 The Arts in Western Civilization I
  • CAT/ENG 255 Arts in Western Civilization II
  • CAT 262 The Ultimate Arts Experience
  • CAT/AFS 266 African/American Performance History
  • CAT 279 Intermediate Sculpture
  • CAT 319 Special Topics: Museum Studies
  • CAT 350 Special Topics in the Fine and Performing Arts
  • CAT 357 Issues in Technology in the 21st Century
  • ENG 122 Speech and Oral Communication
  • ENG 125 Introduction to Literature: World Literature
  • ENG 128 Introduction to Mass Communication
  • ENG 150 Introduction to Literature: Western Literature
  • ENG 203 The History of English Literature: I
  • ENG 204 The History of English Literature: II
  • ENG 213 Oral Interpretation of Literature
  • ENG 216 The Short Story (0.5 c.u.)
  • ENG 217 The Lyric (0.5 c.u.)
  • ENG 222 African/American Literature
  • ENG 223 Women in Literature
  • ENG 226 Literature of Race, Class and Gender
  • ENG 251 The Art of Fiction
  • ENG 252 Art of Drama (The Development of Drama)
  • ENG 253 Art of Poetry (Modern Poetry)
  • ENG 278 American Literature Survey I: Major American Writers
  • ENG 279 American Literature Survey II: Modern American Authors
  • ENG 310 Intercultural Communication
  • ENG 344 Shakespeare: The Histories and Romances
  • ENG 345 Shakespeare: The Comedies
  • ENG 346 Shakespeare: The Tragedies
  • ENG 351 Major African and Asian Writers
  • ENG 352 Major Writers of Europe
  • ENG 356 Major Latin American and Caribbean Writers
  • HIS 109 Nazi Germany
  • HIS 111 The Making of African Peoples
  • HIS 112 Women in Early America
  • HIS 113 The West in American History
  • HIS 114 Cultural Encounters in Early America
  • HIS 149 History of American Working People
  • HIS 207 African/American History to 1877
  • HIS 208 Ideas of Freedom: African/American History: 1877-1955
  • HIS 220 Vietnam–A Telecourse
  • HIS 228 American Culture in the 1950s
  • HIS 233 Special Topics in History
  • HIS 236 Global History I: 1000-1500
  • HIS 237 Global History II: 1500 to the Present
  • HIS 238 Africa Since 1800
  • HIS 248 History of American Capitalism
  • HIS 250 America in the Sixties
  • HIS 251 Topics in New Jersey History
  • HIS 253 History of U.S. Women II
  • HIS 300 History of Social Policy and the Poor
  • HIS 305 American History: 1890-1939
  • HIS 306 American History Since 1939
  • HIS 307 History of African/American Institutions
  • HIS 321 French and American Revolutions
  • HIS 340 History of the African/American Family
  • HUM/WMS 255 Changing Women’s Lives
  • PHL 100 Introduction to Philosophy
  • PHL 101 Contemporary Moral Issues
  • PHL 102 Philosophy in Literature
  • PHL 110 Effective Reasoning
  • PHL 200 Logic
  • PHL 211 Philosophy of Education
  • PHL 225 Philosophical Perspectives on Women
  • PHL 226 African/American Philosophy
  • PHL 228 Philosophy, Technology and Environment
  • PHL 230 Bio-Medical Ethics
  • PHL 231 Business Ethics
  • PHL 240 The Harlem Renaissance: Reflections on Art and Society
  • PHL 304 Social and Political Philosophy
  • PHL 305 Philosophy of Religion
  • PHL 306 Philosophy of Science/Social Science
  • PHL 307 Philosophy of the Mind
  • PHL 309 Aesthetics (Philosophy of Art)
  • PHL 313 Theory of Knowledge
  • PHL 333 Special Topics in Philosophy
  • REL 110 Ways of Understanding Religion
  • REL 201 Old Testament Literature, History and Religion
  • REL 204 New Testament Literature, History and Religion
  • REL 208 Religion in America
  • REL 211 Religion and Society
  • REL 212 Religion and Culture
  • REL 227 Religion and Literature
  • REL 230 Traditional Religions of the World
  • REL 232 Introduction to Islam
  • REL 236 Religions of East Asia
  • REL 237 Introduction to Buddhism
  • REL 238 Introduction to Hinduism
  • REL 333 Special Topics in Religion: Mythology

Social Science
(Select 2 c.u.s from the following)

  • PSC 100 Introduction to Political Science
  • PSC 200 American Politics
  • PSC 203 Comparative Political Systems
  • PSC 204 Introduction to Political Thought
  • PSC 205 Modern Political Ideologies
  • PSC 224 American Foreign Policy
  • PSC 235 Gay and Lesbian Politics
  • PSY 100 General Psychology
  • PSY 205 Developmental Psychology
  • PSY 207 Theories of Personality
  • PSY 230 Social Psychology
  • PSY 231 Animal Behavior
  • PSY 235 Multicultural Psychology
  • PSY 335 Psychology of Gender
  • SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology
  • SOC/WMS 234 Social Inequality
  • SOC 235 Urban Sociology
  • SOC/WMS 251 Gender and Globalization
  • WMS/HUM/SOC 255 Changing Women’s Lives

Natural Science
(Select 2 c.u.s from the following, at least one of which must include a Laboratory component)

  • BIO 115 Selected Topics in Biology
  • BIO 209 Environmental Issues and Human Survival
  • BIO 210 Biotechnology and Human Affairs
  • BIO 211 Human Biology
  • CHM 100 Chemistry for Everyone
  • CHM 110 Fundamentals of Chemistry
  • SCI 100 Basic Science
  • SCI 101 Applied Science I
  • SCI 102 Applied Science II
  • SCI 103 Astronomy
  • SCI 200 Introduction to Forensic Science