General Education Program – 2016 California State University, Bakersfield Non-Thematic Courses Theme Q: Quality of Life Theme R: Revolutionary Ideas & Theme S: Sustainability & Justice Innovations First Year Seminar: take two courses F CSUB 1009: Seminar I Y CSUB 1019: Seminar II S ECE/ENGR 1618: Intro to Engr I ECE/ENGR 1628: Intro to Engr II
Area A, Foundational Skills: take one from each subarea; (A1) Oral Communication, (A2) Written Communication, (A3) Critical Thinking, and (A4) Quantitative Reasoning A COMM 1008: Strat. for Public Speaking 1
A ENGL 1109: Writing & Research 2 A PHIL 1019: Critical Thinking 3 PHIL 2019: Ethical Reasoning SCI 1409: Intro to Scientific Thinking SOC 1018: Contemp. Social Problems A MATH 1009: Modern Math & Apps. 4 MATH 1209: Stats in Modern World PSYC 2018: Stat Methods for Research SOC 2208: Intro to Stats for Research Area B, Natural Sciences: take one course from each subarea (B1) physical sciences and (B2) life sciences, including a lab B CHEM 1009: CSI Chemistry CHEM 1039: Nutr. & Food Toxicology 1 CHEM 1019: Chem of Beer & Wine (QR-co) CHEM 1029: The Chemistry of Cooking GEOL 1009: How the Earth Works GEOL 1209: The Dangerous Earth PHYS 1609: Intro to Astronomy B BIOL 1009: Perspectives in Biology 2 BIOL 1039: Principles of Ecology Area C, Arts and Humanities: take one course from each subarea (C1) Arts and (C2) Humanities.
Updated 3/14/2016 C ART 1019: Art in Context MUS 1049: Music Global Perspective ART 1009: Practice & App. of Visual Art 1 MUS 1019: Music Appreciation (WC-co) (WC-co) : THTR 1008*: Beginning Acting (SELF) THTR 1109: Intro to Theatre (WC-co) ART 2508: Art, Prehistory to 1400 (WC) THTR 1019*: Dynamic Leadership ART 2608: Art, 1400 to Present (WC) A through Improv. (SELF) MUS 1039: Jazz Appreciation (WC-co) r t s C COMM/ENGL 2518: Intro to Film PHIL/INST 2329*: Sexual Ethics (SELF) ENGL 2208: American Lit Survey I (CT, WC) ENGL 2408: Intro to World Lit (WC) 2 Studies RS 1118: Religion & Film (OC-co) ENGL 2308: British Lit Survey I (WC) PHIL 1319: Cont. Moral Problems (CT) : ENGL 1208: Intro to Literature HIST 1418: World Hist Pt, 1 (WC-co) RS 1108: Jesus, Buddha, Moral Life PHIL 1119: Intro to Philosophy HIST 1428: World Hist Pt. 2 (WC-co) (OC-co) H PHIL 2119: Great Philosophical Ideas (CT) u RS 1128: A History of God (WC-co) m RS 1138: Intro to Asian Religions (WC-co) a n i t i e s Non-Thematic Courses Theme Q: Quality of Life Theme R: Revolutionary Ideas & Theme S: Sustainability & Justice Innovations Area D, Social and Behavioral Sciences: take two courses in different disciplines D ANTH 1109: World Archeology ENGL 2608: Intro Language Study (WC) ANTH 2308: Native Ppl of America : ANTH 1118: Intro to Archaeology ANTH 1318: Intro to Cultural Anth S ANTH 2128: Prehistory of New World o CRJU 1108: Intro to Criminal Justice c ECON 1009: The Econ. Way of Thinking i ECON 2018: Princ. of Microeconomics a ECON 2028: Essentials of Macroeconomics l PSYC 1018: Explorations in Psychology SOC 1008: Introduction to Sociology S c i e n c e s American Institutions, take course in AI-Government and course in AI-History A PLSI 1018: Am Govt & Politics (CT) I PPA 2008: Am Govt & Pub. Admn (CT, - WC) G O V T A HIST 1218: US Hist to 1877 (WC) I HIST 1228: US Hist since 1865 (WC) - H I S T
Updated 3/14/2016 SELF, Student Enrichment and Lifelong Fulfillment: take a course that can double count in another area or a stand-alone course
S BA 1008: Fundamentals of Business PHIL/INST 2329: Sexual Ethics (also C2) E ECON 4908: Senior Project (also cap) (OC) PSYC 4358: Positive Psychology (also UDD) L ERM 4908: Senior Project (also cap) (OC) (CT, OC) F KINE 1018: Lifetime Fitness PSYC 2648: Living the Green Life PSYC 3318: Adult-Child Relationships PSYC 3648 Environmental Psychology RS 4518: The Meaning of Death SOC 2018: Self & Society THTR 1008: Beginning Acting (also C1) THTR 1019: Dynamic Leadership through Improv. (also C1)
Non-Thematic Courses Theme Q: Quality of Life Theme R: Revolutionary Ideas & Theme S: Sustainability & Justice Innovations Upper Division courses: take one Junior Year Diversity Reflection course, two Upper-Division Thematic Area courses (one course from each of the Areas outside of the Area represented by the student’s major), and one GWAR course or passage of the GWAR exam. A GE Capstone course is also required if not satisfied by the major’s senior seminar. BA 3008: Div. in Org (WC) COMM 3088: Gender & Comm (WC, CT) ECON 3008: Gender & Div. in Workplace (WC) EDTE 3308: Sociocultural Fdn of Ed. (WC) ENGL 3119**: Adv. Writing (WC) HIST 3228: American Indian History (WC) INST 3128: Gender & Sexuality (WC) J INST 3138: Ethnicity & Culture (WC) Y KINE 3338: Wmn, Sprt, & Physical Act. (WC) D PHIL 3548: Race, Class, Gender, & Sexuality R (WC) PSYC 3638: Psych of Sexual Orientation (WC) RS 3368: Women, Religion & Sexuality (WC) SOC 3208: Diversity & Research Ethics (WC) SPAN 4258: Hisp. Amer. Culture & Civilization (English) (WC) THTR 3128: Intro to Contemp Latin Lit (WC) THTR 3138: Women Playwrights (WC) SCI 3009: Cali Natural Hist (QR, WC) SCI 3019: Rev Ideas in Human Bio (QR, SCI 3129: Envrmt Chem & Sust. OC) (QR, OC) U SCI 3109: Food Science & Tech (QR, SCI 3119: Rev Ideas in Chem (QR, WC) D WC) SCI 3319: Cali Geol & Society (QR, WC) B SCI 3609: Intro to Modern Cosmos (QR, WC)
Updated 3/14/2016 COMM 3068: Film & Society (CT, WC) ART 3648: Hist of Photography (CT, WC) COMM 3058: Intercult. Comm (CT, ENGL 3248: Ethnic Lit (CT, WC) COMM 3048: Art of Film (CT, WC) WC) ENGL 3518: Film Studies (CT, WC) COMM 3078: Mass Media & Society ENGL 3268: Writing Nature (CT, WC) MUS 3019: Musical Drama (CT, WC) (CT, WC) HIST 3258: The American MUS 3039: Am Musical Life (CT, WC) COMM 3098: Innovations in Film (CT, Enviornment (CT, WC) PHIL 3258: Existentialism (CT, WC) WC) PHIL 3338: Business Ethics (CT, WC) PHIL 3318: Prof Ethics (CT, WC) ENGL 4708: Studies in Genre (CT, WC) PHIL 3368: Envrmt Ethics (CT, WC) PHIL 3118: Phil in Lit and Film (CT, WC) HIST 4638: Building an Empire (CT, WC) RS 3528: Holocaust & Impl. (CT, WC) PHIL/PLSI 3418: Philosophy of PHIL 3268: Marxism (CT, OC) RS 4528: Comp. Religious Ethics U Democracy PHIL 3358: Phil, Tech, & Our Future (CT, (CT, WC) D RS 3548: Spiritual Quest (CT, WC) WC) C THTR 3108: Antiquity to Rebirth (CT, RS 3208: Explorations in Scripture (CT, OC) WC) THTR 3118: Restoration to RS 3518: American Dream (CT, WC) Experimentation (CT, OC) RS 3538: Religion & Human Rights (CT, WC)
Non-Thematic Courses Theme Q: Quality of Life Theme R: Revolutionary Ideas & Theme S: Sustainability & Justice Innovations ANTH 3308: Anth Through Film ECON 3118: Miracle Econ of ANTH 3318: Ppls of Mexico (CT, WC) (CT, WC) Pac Rim (CT, WC) BA 3108: Bus., Govt, & Soc. (CT, OC) CRJU 3318: Wmn & CJ Systm (CT, WC) CRJU 3608: Gangs in America PSYC 3248: Innv. in Studying CRJU 3448: Drugs & Crime (CT, WC) (CT, WC) the Brain & Thinking (CT, WC) CRJU 4638: Victims & CJ System (CT, ECON 3108: Econ of Health (CT, PSYC 3678: Ppl, Ethics & other WC) QR) anml (CT, WC) ECON 3418: Energy Econ & Policy (CT, ECON 4588: HR Economics (CT, SOC 4018: Soc Change & Soc OC) ECON 3508: Env Econ. (CT, QR) QR) Mvmnts (CT, WC) ECON 4108: Int. Econ. Dvlpmt. (CT, ENGL 4648: Sociolinguistics SOC 4028: Glbztn & Social WC) (CT, WC) Changes (CT, WC) PLSI 3648: Food Plcy & Politics (CT, KINE 3118: Epidemiology & SOC 4038: Tech & Society (CT, WC) PPA 3408: Policy Networks (CT, WC, Wellness (CT, OC) WC) OC) PLSI 3248: Women & Politics SOC 4068: Civil Rights Mvmt PSYC 3658: Psych of Good & Evil (CT, UDD (CT, WC) (CT, WC) WC) PSYC 3688: Ppl & Anml SCI 3409: Stats of Inequality (CT, QR) Companions (CT, WC) SOC 3308: Latin Exp. in US (CT, WC) SOC 3318: Asian Am Exp. in US (CT, PSYC 4358*: Positive Psych (CT, WC) OC) SOC 3338: Indigenous Exp. in Mdrn SOC 3008: Social Psych (CT, Am (CT, WC) WC) SOC 3408: Gender & Soc. (CT, WC) SOC 3428: Chicana Exp. in US (CT, WC) SOC 3018: Soc of Knowledge SOC 4308: Soc of Immigration (CT,WC) (CT, WC) SOC 3658: Violence & Society (CT, WC) SOC 4648: Soc of Happiness (CT, WC)
Updated 3/14/2016 Requirement may be satisfied by Exam or one of the following courses:
COMM 3008: Tech & Rpt Writing (WC) ENGL 3109: Modes of Writing GWAR (WC) ENGL 3119: Adv Writing (WC, also JYDR) ENGL 3128: Writing Lit Analysis (WC) HIST 3008: Hist Writing (WC) PPA 4038: Public Policy Process (WC, CT) APS 4908: Senior Seminar (OC) CSUB 4919: Capstone (OC) CSUB 4929: Capstone (OC) CSUB 4939: Capstone (OC) CMPS 4928: Senior Project II PSYC 4908: Senior Seminar (OC) (OC) COMM 4908 Senior Seminar (OC) ECE 4928: Senior Project II (OC) ECON 4908*: Senior Project (OC) ENGL 4908: Senior Seminar (OC, WC) ENGL 4918: Sen Sem Prosp Teachers (OC) ERM 4908*: Senior Project (OC) GEOL 4908: Senior Field Capstone Seminar (OC) GST 4909: Career Readiness (OC) INST 4908: Senior Seminar (OC) KINE 4868: Internship in Kinesiology (OC) MUSI 4908: Senior Seminar (OC) NURS 4908: Leadership in Nursing (OC) NURS 4918: Leadership in Nursing (OC) PHIL 4908: Senior Seminar (OC) PPA 4908: Senior Seminar (OC) THTR 4908: Senior Project: Research (OC) *Also satisfies the SELF requirement. **Also satisfies the GWAR requirement. Updated 3/14/2016
Updated 3/14/2016