General Education Humanities (GE:HU) Course List

The courses listed below have been approved to carry the general education humanities (GE:HU) designation. Full course descriptions may be viewed by clicking on the course or by using the course filter found on this page.

COURSE (PREFIX, NUMBER, TITLE)
ASIA 2010 - Transformative Texts and Ideas of Modern China
CLAS 1300 - Greek and Latin for Vocabulary Building
CLAS 1500 - Classical Mythology
CLAS 1600 - Sex, Spells and Sacrifices: Religion in the Classical World
CLAS 2000 - Introduction to Classics (Humanities)
CLAS 2220 - Great Works of Ancient Literature I: Greece
CLAS 2230 - Great Works of Ancient Literature II: Rome
CLAS 2400 - Women in Classical Antiquity
CLAS 2500 - Greek Tragedy in Translation
CLAS 3400 - The Ancient City
CLAS 3410 - The Ancient City: Pompeii
ENGL 1000 - Exploring Literature
ENGL 1500 - Topics in Words, Images, and Ideas
ENGL 2000 - Interpreting Literature
ENGL 2100 - Major British Writers
ENGL 2200 - Major American Writers
ENGL 2230 - Southern Literature
ENGL 2260 - Topics in Contemporary African American Cultural Texts
ENGL 2400 - World Literature in English
ENGL 2420 - The Short Story
ENGL 2470 - Topics in Popular Literature
ENGL 2480 - Science Fiction
ENGL 2490 - Introduction to Environmental Humanities
ENGL 2570 - The Supernatural
ENGL 2630 - The Bible as Literature
ENGL 3000 - History of British Literature to 1700
ENGL 3010 - History of British Literature, 1700-1900
ENGL 3020 - History of American Literature to 1900
ENGL 3070 - Shakespeare: The Histories
ENGL 3080 - Shakespeare: The Comedies
ENGL 3090 - Shakespeare: The Tragedies
ENGL 3240 - US Latinx Literature
ENGL 3250 - Native American Literatures
ENGL 3260 - History of African American Literature
ENGL 3280 - African Literature
ENGL 3290 - Asian American Literature
ENGL 3300 - Women and Literature
ENGL 3330 - Early Twentieth-Century Drama
ENGL 3340 - Contemporary Drama
ENGL 3410 - Introduction to Poetry
ENGL 3460 - Topics in Literature and Mythology
ENGL 3570 - American Folklore
ENGL 3600 - Classics from Homer to Dante
ENGL 3640 - Literature and Religion
ENGL 3890 - Critical Writing
ENGL 3950 - Literature for Children
ETHN 2001 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies: Humanities
ETHN 3501 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: US Perspective
ETHN 3504 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: Global Perspective
FILM 2900 - Introduction to Film Studies
FILM 3920 - Film Theory and Criticism
GERM 3420 - Culture of the German-Speaking World
GERM 3510 - Introduction to German Literature
GLST 1000 - Introduction to Global Studies
GLST 1050 - Dis/Order@the Border
GLST 1060 - Global Understanding Through Literature
GLST 1551 - Introduction to Russia: Land of the Firebird
GLST 1662 - Introduction to Hispanic Studies
GLST 2000 - Fashion Representations in Culture
GLST 2220 - Sci-Fi: East and West
GLST 2520 - Special Topics in Global Cinema
GLST 2600 - The Holocaust
GLST 2665 - Don Quixote
GLST 2680 - Fairy Tales
HIST 1030 - World Civilizations to 1500
HIST 1031 - World Civilizations Since 1500
HIST 1050 - American History to 1877
HIST 1051 - American History Since 1877
HIST 2300 - Passion and Sex in Asian History
HNRS 2011 - Honors Seminar in the Humanities
HNRS 3011 - Honors Seminar in the Humanities
INTL 2003 - Introduction to Chinese Culture
INTL 2100 - Arts and Sciences Abroad: Humanities
INTL 2101 - Arts and Sciences Abroad: Humanities
ITAL 2220 - Italian Literature in Translation
LING 2700 - Introduction to Language Studies
LING 2720 - Invented Languages
LING 2740 - Language in the USA
LING 3750 - Introductory Linguistics
MRST 2000 - Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Studies
MRST 2400 - Introduction to Medieval Studies
MRST 2500 - Introduction to Renaissance Studies
PHIL 1110 - Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 1175 - Introduction to Ethics
PHIL 1176 - Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy
PHIL 1180 - Introduction to Critical Reasoning
PHIL 1262 - Introduction to Philosophical Issues in Biology
PHIL 1263 - Introduction to Philosophical Issues in Psychology
PHIL 1275 - Contemporary Moral Problems
PHIL 1290 - Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 1311 - Great Philosophers from Antiquity to the Present
PHIL 1500 - Introduction to Logic
PHIL 1700 - Philosophy of Death and Dying
PHIL 2112 - Philosophy of Free Speech
PHIL 2261 - Introduction to Philosophy of Science
PHIL 2271 - Introduction to Philosophy of Art
PHIL 2274 - Business Ethics
PHIL 2275 - Professional Ethics
PHIL 2276 - Environmental Ethics
PHIL 2277 - Biomedical Ethics
PHIL 2280 - Introduction to Philosophy of Sport
PHIL 2282 - Philosophy of Law
PHIL 2453 - Existentialism and Phenomenology
PHIL 2455 - Introduction to Africana Philosophy
PHIL 3281 - Introduction to Philosophical Ethics in the Health Care Professions
PHIL 3519 - Directed Readings
PHIL 3520 - Directed Readings
PHIL 3521 - Directed Readings
RELI 1000 - Introduction to Religious Studies
RELI 1500 - Use and Abuse of the Bible
RELI 1600 - Sex, Spells and Sacrifices: Religion in the Classical World
RELI 1690 - World Religions
RELI 2340 - Religion and Science
RELI 2345 - Religion and the Environment
RELI 2350 - Religion and Sexuality
RELI 2400 - Religion and Film
RELI 2500 - Study Abroad
RELI 2691 - Classical Islam
RELI 2692 - Buddhism
RELI 2693 - Hinduism
RELI 2694 - Indigenous Religions
RELI 2695 - Introduction to the Old Testament
RELI 2696 - Introduction to the New Testament
RELI 2697 - Judaism
RELI 2400 - Religion and Film
RELI 3400 - The History of the Devil in the Judeo-Christian Traditions
RELI 3690 - Religion and Gender
RELI 3691 - Islam in the Modern World
RELI 3692 - Tibetan Religion and Culture
RELI 3694 - Religions of Africa
RELI 3698 - Mysticism
RELI 3700 - Religion and Social Issues
RELI 3796 - Paul and His Letters
RELI 3800 - Religion and Violence
RELI 3896 - Life and Teachings of Jesus
RELI 3930 - Directed Readings in Religious Studies
RUSI 2001 - Introduction to Russian Studies: Humanities
RUSS 2120 - Introduction to Russian Culture
RUSS 3220 - Nineteenth Century Russian Literature in Translation
RUSS 3221 - Twentieth Century Russian Literature in Translation
RUSS 3230 - Russian and Soviet Film
SPAN 3550 - Introduction to Cultural Analysis
TEXT 2000 - Introduction to Transformative Texts and Ideas
TEXT 2010 - Transformative Texts and Ideas of Modern China
TEXT 2400 - Transformative Texts and Ideas of the Middle Ages and Renaissance
TEXT 2500 - Transformative Texts and Ideas of the Enlightenment
TEXT 3001 - Transformative Texts and Ideas of Science
THEA 2235 - Global Theatre