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The Florida State University General Bulletin

Registration Guide Fall 2005

COURSES FOR LIBERAL STUDIES CREDIT

The Liberal Studies Program requires completion of thirty-six (36) semester hours including six (6) hours Area I, six (6) hours Area II, six to twelve (6-12) hours Area III, five to eleven (5-11) hours Area IV and seven (7) hours Area V.

All courses used to satisfy Section 1007.25, Florida Statutes, must be completed with a grade of "C-" or higher.

Area I. Mathematics

Students must complete (or be exempted from with credit) at least six (6) semester hours in mathematics. Eligible students will enroll, as space permits, in three (3) semester hours in the Department of Mathematics during their first regular length term on campus and continue with the course until it has been completed. All six (6) semester hours of the mathematics liberal studies requirement should normally be completed by the end of the sophomore year.

Students must complete three (3) semester hours in the Department of Mathematics and three (3) additional semester hours in the Department of Mathematics or the Department of Statistics, or take a course from a list approved by the Faculty Senate and maintained by the Office of Undergraduate Studies.

Area II. English Composition

Students must complete (or be exempted from with credit) at least six (6) semester hours in English composition. Students must complete either ENC 1101 (or 1121) and a second course from the following list.

ENC 1101W Freshman Composition and Rhetoric (3)
ENC 1102W Freshman Writing, Reading, and Research (3)
ENC 1121W Freshman Composition and Rhetoric: Honors (3)
ENC 1122W Freshman Writing About Literature: Honors (3)
ENC 1142W Freshman Imaginative Writing Workshop (3)
ENC 1144W Freshman Article and Essay Workshop (3)
ENC 1145W Freshman Special Topics in Composition (3)
HIS 1003W Writing for History (3)

Additional courses may be approved and added to the above list from time to time.

Most students choose to take ENC 1102 (or 1122) as the second course.

Area III. History/Social Science

Students must complete six (6) to twelve (12) semester hours, including a minimum of three (3) semester hours of history and three (3) semester hours of social science.

History

AFH 1000xW African History and Civilization (3)
AMH 1091yW The African American Experience in the United States (3)
AMH 2010W,
2020W		 A History of the United States (3, 3)
AMH 2095yW The American Indians and the United States (3)
AMH 2096yW Black Women in America (3)
AMH 2097yW Nationality, Race, and Ethnicity in the United States (3)
ASH 1044xW Middle Eastern History and Civilization (3)
ASH 3100xW History of Asia (3)
EUH 2000W Ancient and Medieval Civilizations (3)
LAH 1093xW Latin America: A Cross-Cultural History (3)
WOH 1023W The Modern World to 1815 (3)
WOH 1030W The Modern World Since 1815 (3)

Social Science

AFA 3101yW Theory and Dynamics of Racism and Oppression (3)
ANT 2410x Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3)
ANT 3141x World Prehistory (3)
ANT 3212x Peoples of the World (3)
CCJ 2020 Introduction to Criminal Justice (3)
CCJ 3011 Criminology (3)
CPO 2002x Introduction to Comparative Government and Politics (3)
ECO 2000 Introduction to Economics (3)
ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
ECO 2023 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
FAD 2230 Family Relationships: A Life Span Development Approach (3)
GEA 1000x World Geography (3)
GEO 1331 Environmental Science (3)
GEO 1400x Human Geography (3)
INR 2002 Introduction to International Relations (3)
ISS 2937rW Social Science Honors Seminar (3) For honors students only.
PAD 3003 Public Administration in American Society (3)
POS 1041 American Government: National (3)
POS 2001 Introduction to Political Science (3)
POT 3003 Introduction to Political Thought (3)
PSY 2012 General Psychology (3)
PUP 3002 Introduction to Public Policy (3)
SOP 3004 Social Psychology (3)
SYD 3020x Population and Society (3)
SYG 1000 Introductory Sociology (3)
SYG 2010y Social Problems (3)
SYO 3100y Family Problems and Social Change (3)
SYO 3200x Sociology of Religion (3)
URS 1006x World Cities: Quality of Life (3)

Area IV. Humanities/Fine Arts

Students must complete five (5) to eleven (11) semester hours. One course must meet the literature requirement. Courses meeting the literature requirement are marked by an asterisk (*).

AFA 2000W Introduction to the Afro-American Experience (3)
*AML 2010W American Authors to 1875 (3)
*AML 2600yW Introduction to African-American Literature (3)
*AML 3041W American Authors Since 1875 (3)
*AML 3311W Major Figures in American Literature (3)
*AML 3630yW Latino/a Literature in English (3)
*AML 3682yW American Multi-Ethnic Literature (3)
*AMS 3310W Changing Concepts of the American Character (3)
AMS 3810W The Life of the Mind in America (3)
ARH 2000W Art, Architecture, and Artistic Vision (3)
ARH 2090xW Great Discoveries in World Archaeology (3)
ARH 2521CyW Survey in African-American Art and Aesthetics (3)
ARH 3056W History and Criticism of Art I (3)
ARH 3057W History and Criticism of Art II (3)
ARH 3130W Survey of Greek Art and Archaeology (3)
ARH 3150W Art and Archaeology of Ancient Italy (3)
ARH 3530W The Arts of Asia (3)
ART 2003CW Survey of Studio Art Practices (3)
*CLA 2010W Introduction to Greek and Roman Civilization (3)
*CLA 2110W The Greek Way: Introduction to Greek Civilization (3)
*CLA 2123W The Roman Way: Introduction to Roman Civilization (3)
CLA 2810W Discovery of Nature: Ancient Science (3)
CLA 3012y Homosexuality in Antiquity (3)
*CLA 3501yW Gender and Society in Ancient Greece (3)
CLA 3502yW Women, Children, and Slaves in Ancient Rome: The Roman Family (3)
CLT 3041W Word Building: Greek and Latin Elements in the English Vocabulary (3)
*CLT 3370W Classical Mythology (3)
*CLT 3378xW Ancient Mythology, East and West (3)
*CLT 3380W Classical Drama and Its Influence (3)
CRW 3410W Dramatic Technique (3)
DAN 2100W Introduction to History and Appreciation of Dance (3)
DAN 3144W History and Philosophy of Dance (3)
DAN 3145W History and Philosophy of Dance (3)
DAN 3146W History and Philosophy of Dance (3)
DAN 3192yW African-American Dance in American Culture (3)
ENG 3110W Film Genres (3)
ENG 4115W Film Theory (3)
*ENL 2012W British Authors: Beginnings to 1790 (3)
*ENL 2022W British Authors: Early Romantics to the Present (3)
*ENL 3334W Introduction to Shakespeare (3)
FIL 2001 Introduction to Film (3)
*FOW 3240yW Literature and Sexuality (3)
FRT 3561yW French Women Writers (3)
FRW 3391r French Cinema (3)
*GET 3130yW Masterpieces of German Literature in Translation: 19th and 20th Centuries (3)
GEW 3391rW German Cinema (3)
*HUM 2221W Humanities: Homer to Gothic (3)
*HUM 2235W Humanities: From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment (3)
*HUM 2250W Humanities: 18th-Century Romanticism to Postmodernism (3)
HUM 2937rW Humanities Honor Seminar (3) For honors students only.
HUM 2944r University Honors Colloquium (1) For honors students only.
HUM 3321yW Multicultural Dimensions of Film and 20th-Century Culture (3)
*HUM 3324xW Cultural Imperialism (3)
*HUM 3413xW Humanities: South Asian (3)
*HUM 3416xW East Asian Humanities (3)
*HUM 3800W Humanities: Principles of Criticism and Appreciation (3)
*ITT 3430W Masterpieces of Italian Literature in Translation (3)
ITW 3391rW Italian Cinema (3)
JPT 3391xW Japanese Film and Culture (3)
*LIT 2020W Introduction to the Short Story (3)
*LIT 2081W Contemporary Literature (3)
*LIT 2189xW Introduction to Global Literature in English (3)
*LIT 3043W Modern Drama (3)
*LIT 3383yW Women in Literature (3)
MUH 2011W Introduction to Music History - Music Appreciation: 18th and 19th Centuries(3)
MUH 2012W Music in Western Culture, 19th and 20th Centuries (3)
MUH 2019y Modern Popular Music (3)
MUH 2051xW Music Cultures of the World - Music of Tribal and Folk Cultures (3)
MUH 2052xW Music Cultures of the World II: Ritual and Art Music of the Non-Western World (3)
MUH 3053yW Minority Musics in North America (3)
MUH 3211W Survey of Music History - Antiquity to 1750 (3)
MUH 3212W Survey of Music History - 1750 to Present (3)
MUL 2110 Survey of Music Literature (2)
MUN XXXX Any undergraduate music ensemble with the prefix MUN.Credit toward the liberal studies requirement is limited to one (1) semester hour in each ensemble course.
MUT 1001 Fundamentals of Music Theory (3)
MUT 1011 Music Theory for the Non-Music Major (3)
PHH 3130W Plato and His Predecessors (3)
PHH 3140W Aristotle to Augustine (3)
PHH 3400W Modern Philosophy (3)
PHI 2010W Introduction to Philosophy (3)
PHI 2100W Reasoning and Critical Thinking (3)
PHI 2630W Ethical Issues and Life Choices (3)
PHI 3400W History and Philosophy of Science (3)
PHI 3800W Philosophy of the Arts (3)
*PHI 3882W Philosophy in Literature (3)
PHM 2121y Philosophy of Race, Class and Gender (3)
PHM 2300xW Introduction to Political Philosophy (3)
PHM 3123yW Philosophy of Feminism (3)
REL 1300xW Introduction to World Religions (3)
REL 2121yW Religion in the United States (3)
*REL 2210W Introduction to the Old Testament (3)
*REL 2240W Introduction to the New Testament (3)
REL 2315x Religions of South Asia (3)
REL 3145yW Gender and Religion (3)
REL 3170xW Religious Ethics and Moral Problems (3)
REL 3505W The Christian Tradition (3)
REL 3607W The Jewish Tradition (3)
*RUT 3110yW Russian Literature in English Translation (3)
*SPT 3130xW Latin American Literature in Translation (3)
SPW 3391r Hispanic Cinema (3)
THE 2000W Introduction to Theatre (3)
*THE 2100W Introduction to Theatre History (3)
THE 3061 Introduction to Theatre in London (3)
THE 3214 World Theatre History II (3)
WST 3251yW Women in Western Culture: Images and Realities (3)

Note: on credit limit for music series MUH 2051-2052 and for dance series DAN 3144-3145-3146; credit toward liberal studies requirements will be given for only one course in each series.

Area V. Natural Science

Students must complete a minimum of seven (7) semester hours. One of the courses must be accompanied by a corresponding laboratory.

ANT 2100 Introduction to Archaeology (3)
ANT 2100L Introduction to Archaeology Laboratory (1)
ANT 2511x Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Prehistory (3)
ANT 2511L Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Prehistory Laboratory (1)
AST 1002 Planets, Stars, and Galaxies (3)
AST 1002L Introductory Astronomy Laboratory (1)
AST 3033W Recent Advances in Astronomy and Cosmology (3)
BSC 1005 General Biology for Nonmajors (3)
BSC 1005L General Biology Laboratory for Nonmajors (1)
BSC 2010 Biological Science I (3) For science majors.
BSC 2010L Biological Science I Laboratory (1)
BSC 2011 Biological Science II (3) For science majors.
BSC 2011L Animal Diversity Laboratory (2)
CHM 1020 Chemistry for Liberal Studies (3)
CHM 1020L Chemistry for Liberal Studies Laboratory (1)
CHM 1030 Survey of General Chemistry (3)
CHM 1045 General Chemistry I (3)
CHM 1046 General Chemistry II (3) For science majors.
CHM 1045C General Chemistry I, (4)
CHM 1046C General Chemistry II, (5)
CHM 1045L, 1046L General Chemistry I, II Laboratories (0, 0)
CHM 1050, Honors General Chemistry I (3)
CHM 1051 Honors General Chemistry II (3) For science majors.
CHM 1050L, Honors General Chemistry I Laboratory (1)
CHM 1051L Honors General Chemistry II Laboratory (2) For science majors.
CHM 2200C Survey of Organic Chemistry (4)
GLY 1000 Dynamic Earth (3)
GLY 1000L Dynamic Earth Laboratory (1)
GLY 1040 How to Build a Habitable Planet (3)
GLY 1042 Planetary Geology (3)
GLY 1070 Living on the Water Planet (3)
GLY 1102 Dinosaurs and Disasters on an Evolving Earth (3)
GLY 1892W Environmental Issues in Geology (3)
GLY 2010C Physical Geology (4) For science majors.
GLY 2022C Geology for Pre-service and In-service Teachers (4)
GLY 2100 Historical Geology (3)
GLY 2100L Historical Geology Laboratory (1)
HUN 1201 The Science of Nutrition (3)
ISC 2003x Global Change: Its Scientific and Human Dimensions (3)
ISC 2937rW Natural Science Honors Seminar (3) For honors students only.
MET 1010 Introduction to Atmosphere (3)
MET 1010L Introductory Meteorology Laboratory (1)
MET 2101 Physical Climatology (3) For science majors.
MET 2700 General Meteorology (3) For science majors.
OCE 1001 Elementary Oceanography (3)
PCB 2099 Human Physiology (3)
PHY 1020 Fundamentals of Physics (3)
PHY 1020L Fundamentals of Physics Laboratory (1)
PHY 1075C Physics of Light and Sound (4)
PHY 2048C, 2049C General Physics A, B (5, 5) For science majors.
PHY 2053C, 2054C College Physics A, B (4, 4) For science majors.
PSB 2000 Introduction to Brain and Behavior (3)
PSC 2800C Earth Science for EC/EE Teachers (4)
PSC 2801C Physical Science for EC/EE Teachers (4)

For a complete explanation of the Liberal Studies Program, refer to the “Undergraduate Degree Requirements” chapter of the General Bulletin.

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