One course from the Human Cultural Diversity (D) list is required.
This course may be completed at any time during your degree program. Diversity
courses can be double counted if they also meet another CORE requirement.
In the following CORE Diversity list, courses noted "*" also
meet CORE Distributive Studies requirements. Diversity courses that are also
approved for CORE Distributive Studies may be double counted.
Course Number |
Course Title |
| AASP 100 |
Introduction to African American Studies* |
| AASP 202 |
Black Culture in the United States* |
| AASP 233 |
Introduction to African American Literature (also as ENGL 234)* |
| AAST 200 |
Introduction to Asian American Studies (also as AMST 298C)* |
| AAST 201 |
Asian American History (also as HIST 219M)* |
| AAST 222 |
Immigration and Ethnicity in America (also as HIST 222)* |
| AAST 233 |
Introduction to Asian American Literature (also as ENGL 233)* |
| AAST 298M |
South Asian American Communities: (De)Constructing South/Asian/American
Communities (Also as HIST 219D)* |
| AMST 207 |
Contemporary American Culture* |
| AMST 212 |
Diversity in American Culture |
| AMST 298C |
Introduction to Asian American Studies (also as AAST 200)* |
| ANTH 220 |
Introduction to Biological Anthropology* |
| ANTH 240 |
Introduction to Archaeology* |
| ANTH 260 |
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology and Linguistics* |
| ANTH 262 |
Culture and Environment* |
| ARCH 223 |
History of Non-Western Architecture* |
| ARTH 250 |
Art and Archaeology of Ancient America* |
| ARTH 275 |
Art and Archaeology of Africa* |
| ARTH 290 |
Art of Asia* |
| CHIN 213 |
Chinese Poetry into English: An Introduction* |
| CHIN220 |
Beginning Chinese Calligraphy |
| CMLT 235 |
Introduction to Literatures of the African Diaspora (also as ENGL 235)*
|
| CMLT 270 |
Global Literature and Social Change* |
| CMLT 275 |
World Literature by Women (also as WMST 275)* |
| CMLT 277 |
Literatures of the Americas* |
| CMLT 280 |
Film Art in a Global Society* |
| CMLT 291 |
International Perspectives on Lesbian and Gay Studies (also as LGBT 291)* |
| CPSP 221 |
Cultures of the Americas* |
| DANC 138 |
Introduction to Ethnic Dance (2 credits) |
| DANC 200 |
Introduction to Dance* |
| EDCP 220 |
Introduction to Human Diversity in Social Institutions* |
| EDHD 230 |
Human Development and Societal Institutions* |
| EDPL 201 |
Education in Contemporary American Society |
| ENGL 233 |
Introduction to Asian American Literature (also as AAST 233)* |
| ENGL 234 |
Introduction to African-American Literature (also as AASP 298L)* |
| ENGL 235 |
Introduction to Literatures of the African Diaspora (also as CMLT 235)* |
| ENGL 250 |
Introduction to Literature by Women (also as WMST 255)* |
| ENGL 265 |
Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Literatures (also as LGBT 265)* |
| ENGL 277 |
Mythologies: An Introduction* |
| FREN 241 |
Women Writers of French Expression in Translation (also as WMST 241)*
|
| FREN 242 |
Black Writers of French Expression in Translation* |
| GEOG 130 |
Developing Countries* |
| GERM 281 |
Women in German Literature and Society (also as WMST 281)* |
| GVPT 250 |
Introduction to International Negotiation* |
| HISP 200 |
The Everyday and the "American" Built Environment* |
| HIST 120 |
Islamic Civilization* |
| HIST 122 |
African Civilizations to 1800* |
| HIST 123 |
Sub-Saharan Africa Since 1800 (also as AASP)* |
| HIST 210 |
Women in America to 1880 (also as WMST 210)* |
| HIST 211 |
Women in America since 1880 (also as WMST 211)* |
| HIST 212 |
Women in Western Europe, 1750 - Present (also as WMST 212)* |
| HIST 213 |
History of Sexuality in America* |
| HIST 216 |
Introduction to the Study of World Religions* |
| HIST 219A |
Women in Western Europe to 1750* |
| HIST 219D |
South Asian American Communities: (De)Constructing South/Asian/American
Communities (Also as AAST 298M)* |
| HIST 219M |
Asian American History (also as AAST 201)* |
| HIST 222 |
Immigration and Ethnicity in the United States (also as AAST 222)* |
| HIST 233 |
Empire! : The British Imperial Empire 1558-1997* |
| HIST 237 |
Russian Civilization* |
| HIST 250 |
Latin-American History I* |
| HIST 251 |
Latin-American History II* |
| HIST 255 |
African-American History, 1865 - Present* |
| HIST 281 |
The Rabbinic Movement: History and Culture (also as JWST 230)* |
| HIST 282 |
History of the Jewish People I (also as JWST 234)* |
| HIST 283 |
History of the Jewish People II (also as JWST 235)* |
| HIST 284 |
East Asian Civilization I* |
| HIST 285 |
East Asian Civilization II* |
| HIST 286 |
The Jew and the City through the Centuries (also as JWST 275)* |
| HLHP 287 |
Adult Health and Education Program |
| HONR 208C |
Faith, Fiction, and Film* |
| HONR 216 |
In Search of Ancient Astronomies* |
| HONR 218I |
Contemporary International Performance * |
| HONR 218P |
Understanding India * |
| HONR 219O |
Fantasy & the Supernatural in Jewish Literature (also as JWST 270)* |
| HONR 219P |
Outsiders in 20th Century American Drama* |
| HONR 219X |
Constructions of Manhood and Womanhood in the Black Community (also as
WMST 265)* |
| HONR 229G |
American Jewish Literature: The Transition from Religion to Ethnicity* |
| HONR 229K |
Ethnobotany and Medicinal Plants* |
| HONR 238D |
The Contemporary American Musical Theatre: From Hair to Hairspray* |
| HONR 239C |
The Creative Process in Dance |
| HONR 239I |
Buddhism: Personal and Social Transformations* |
| HONR 248E |
Cultures of the Contact Zones - Seville, Al-Andalus and the Atlantic World
( also as SPAN225)* |
| HONR 248T |
Re-examining the Harlem Renaissance* |
| HONR 249W |
The Spiritual Heritage of the Human Race* |
| HONR 258A |
Untold Stories: Modern Women Writers Re-imagining the Western Tradition* |
| HONR 258B |
First Ladies and the Media* |
| HONR 258W |
Exploring Homophobia: Demystifying Lesbian and Gay Issues |
| HONR 259D |
Understanding the Japanese through the Performing Arts* |
| HONR 259Q |
The Mosaic of Identity in Contemporary American Literature* |
| HONR 268D |
Living Heroically: Poverty in America * |
| HONR 268F |
World Popular-Folk Music and Politics* |
| HONR 268J |
Religion and Progress: Islamic Science, Politics and Economics* |
| HONR 268M |
The University as a Cultural Institution* |
| HONR 268O |
Exploring the Indian Mosaic * |
| HONR 268Y |
Japan's Silk Road Music: Treasured, Transformed, and Transcended* |
| HONR 269I |
Immigrant Voices (sometimes as JWST or AAST)* |
| HONR 269L |
Hinduism: Karma, Dharma, Caste, Sects and Symbols* |
| HONR 269M |
Sacred Architecture East and West: Churches, Temples, Stupas and Mosques*
|
| HONR 278Z |
Race, Class, Gender, Generation, and Geography: A Journalism Perspective*
|
| HONR 279C |
African American Art Theory: Exploration and Expressions of Identity* |
| HONR 279N |
China* |
| HONR 288K |
Let's Talk About Race: The Social Construction of Racial and Ethnic Minorities
in the United States* |
| HONR 288Z |
From Hildegard to Madonna: A Millennium of Women Making Music* |
| HONR 289B |
Just a Mile Away: The Langley Park Neighborhood and the Making of a New
America * |
| HONR 298A |
Doctrine and Debate in Selected World Religions* |
| JAPN 217 |
Japanese Literature in the Age of the Samurai* |
| JOUR 175 |
Media Literacy* |
| JWST 230 |
The Rabbinic Movement: History and Culture (also as JWST 230)* |
| JWST 234 |
History of the Jewish People I (also as HIST 282)* |
| JWST 235 |
History of the Jewish People II (also as HIST 283)* |
| JWST 270 |
Fantasy & the Supernatural in Jewish Literature (also as HONR 219O)* |
| JWST 275 |
The Jew and the City through the Centuries (also as HIST 286)* |
| KNES 240 |
Exploring Cultural Diversity Through Movement |
| KNES 287 |
Sport and American Society* |
| LASC 234 |
Issues in Latin American Studies I (also as PORT 234 and SPAN 234)* |
| LASC 235 |
Issues in Latin American Studies II (also as PORT 235 and SPAN 235)* |
| LGBT 200 |
Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies* |
| LGBT 265 |
Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Literatures (also as ENGL 265)* |
| |
|
| LGBT 291 |
International Perspectives on Lesbian and Gay Studies (also as CMLT 291)* |
| LING 210 |
Structure of American Sign Language* |
| MUET 200 |
World Popular Musics and Identity* |
| MUET 210 |
The Impact of Music on Life* |
| MUET 220 |
Selected Musical Cultures of the World* |
| PERS 251 |
Modern Iran* |
| PORT 224 |
Brazilian Culture (in English)* |
| PORT 225 |
The Cultures of Portuguese-Speaking Africa |
| PORT 228A |
Latin American Literature and Society: An Interdisciplinary Approach to
Environmental Issues of the Amazon Ecosystem (also as SPAN 228A)* |
| PORT 231 |
Introduction to the Literatures of the Portuguese Language* |
| PORT 234 |
Issues in Latin American Studies I (also as LASC 234 and SPAN 234)* |
| PORT 235 |
Issues in Latin American Studies II (also as LASC 235 and SPAN 235)* |
| RUSS 282 |
Contemporary Russian Culture* |
| RUSS 298M |
Building a New Reality: Russian Cinema at the End of the 20th Century* |
| SOCY 241 |
Inequality in American Society* |
| SPAN 222 |
Cultural Difference in Contemporary Latin American Culture* |
| SPAN 223 |
US Latino Culture* |
| SPAN 224 |
Violence and Resistance in the Americas* |
| SPAN 225 |
Cultures of the Contact Zones - Seville, Al-Andalus and the Atlantic World
( also as HONR248E)* |
| SPAN 228A |
Latin American Literature and Society: An Interdisciplinary Approach to
Environmental Issues of the Amazon Ecosystem (also as PORT 228A)* |
| SPAN 234 |
Issues in Latin American Studies I (also as LASC 234 and PORT 234)* |
| SPAN 235 |
Issues in Latin American Studies II (also as LASC 235 and PORT 235)* |
| THET 195 |
Gender and Performance* |
| THET 240 |
African Americans in Film and Theater* |
| THET 293 |
Black Theatre and Performance I* |
| THET 294 |
Black Theatre and Performance II* |
| WMST 200 |
Introduction to Women's Studies: Women and Society* |
| WMST 210 |
Women in America to 1880 (also as HIST 210)* |
| WMST 211 |
Women in America since 1880 (also as HIST 211)* |
| WMST 212 |
Women in Western Europe, 1750 - Present (also as HIST 212)* |
| WMST 241 |
Women Writers of French Expression in Translation (also as FREN 241)*
|
| WMST 250 |
Introduction to Women's Studies: Women, Art, and Culture* |
| WMST 255 |
Introduction to Literature by Women (also as ENGL 250)* |
| WMST 265 |
Constructions of Manhood and Womanhood in the Black Community (also as
HONR 219X)* |
| WMST 275 |
World Literature by Women (also as CMLT 275)* |
| WMST 281 |
Women in German Literature and Society (also as GERM 281)* |
Course Number |
Course Title |
| AASP 312 |
Social and Cultural Effects of Colonization and Racism |
| AASP 441 |
Science, Technology, and the Black Community |
| AASP 443 |
Blacks and the Law |
| AAST 398P |
Asian Americans in Washington, D.C. |
| AAST 498A |
Special Problems in Counseling and Personnel Services: Education and
Counseling Issues for Asian Americans (also as EDCP 498A) |
| AGNR 401 |
Agricultural Support Systems in Developing Countries |
| AMST 418S |
Racism and Whiteness in the U.S. |
| ANTH 362 |
Diversity in Complex Societies |
| AREC 365 |
World Hunger, Population, and Food Supplies |
| AREC 445 |
Agricultural Development, Population Growth and the Environment |
| ARTH 375 |
Ancient Art and Archeology of Africa |
| ARTH 376 |
Living Art of Africa |
| ARTH 384 |
Art of Japan |
| ARTH 385 |
Art of China |
| ARTH 485 |
Chinese Painting |
| ARTH 486 |
Japanese Painting |
| ARTT 463 |
Principles and Theory: African-American Art |
| ARTT 464 |
Theory of Contemporary Global Art Making |
| CCJS 370 |
Race, Crime and Criminal Justice |
| CCJS 498A |
Special Topics in Criminology and Criminal Justice: Women and Crime |
| CHIN 315 |
Modern Chinese Literature in Translation |
| CHIN 316 |
Traditional Chinese Values |
| CLAS 309D |
Diversity and Classics |
| CLAS 320 |
Women in Classical Antiquity (also as WMST 320) |
| CLAS 330 |
Ancient Greek Religion: Gods, Myths, Temples |
| CLAS 331 |
Roman Religion: From Jupiter to Jesus |
| COMM 324 |
Communication and Gender |
| COMM 360 |
The Rhetoric of Black America |
| COMM 469A |
Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Movement |
| COMM 469B |
Rhetoric of the Abolitionist and Suffrage Movement |
| COMM 482 |
Intercultural Communication |
| EALL 300 |
The Languages of East Asia |
EALL 310
|
Asian Culture and the Sinosphere |
| ECON 375 |
Economics of Poverty and Discrimination |
| EDCP 312 |
Multi-Ethnic Peer Counseling |
| EDCP 420 |
Advanced Topics in Human Diversity and Advocacy |
| EDCP 462 |
Disability in American Society |
| EDCP 498A |
Special Problems in Counseling and Personnel Services: Education and
Counseling Issues for Asian Americans (also as AAST 498A) |
| EDHD 498B |
International and Multicultural Perspectives in Education |
| ENGL 339_ |
Native American Literature (Topics will vary) |
| ENGL 348_ |
Literary Works by Women (Topics will vary; also as WMST 348) |
| ENGL 349_ |
Asian-American Literatures (Topics will vary) |
| ENGL 360 |
African, Indian, and Caribbean Writers |
| ENGL 362 |
Caribbean Literature in English |
| ENGL 368_ |
Special Topics in the Literature of Africa and the African Diaspora
(Topics will vary) |
| ENST 440 |
Crops, Soils, and Civilization (formerly NRSC 440 ) |
| FMSC 381 |
Poverty, Affluence, and Families |
| FMSC 430 |
Gender Issues in Families (also as WMST 430) |
| FMSC 498C |
Cultural Competence in Human Services: A Mexican Immersion Experience |
| FREN 499B |
Literature of Francophone |
| GERM 349M |
Germanic Literatures in Translation: Masterworks of Yiddish Literature |
GEOG 313
|
Latin America |
| GEOG 326 |
Africa |
| GVPT 447 |
Islamic Political Philosophy |
| HIST 314A |
Crisis and Change in the Middle East and Africa: Nationalism and Nation-Building
in the Middle East |
| HIST 461 |
Blacks in American Life: 1865 to Present |
| HIST 473 |
History of the Caribbean |
| HIST 474 |
History of Mexico and Central America I |
| HIST 475 |
History of Mexico and Central America II |
| HIST 491 |
History of the Ottoman Empire |
| HIST 493 |
Victorian Women in England, France and the United States (also as WMST
493) |
| HIST 494 |
Women in Africa (formerly HIST 458B) |
| HIST 496 |
Africa Since Independence |
| HLTH 471 |
Women's Health (also as WMST 471) |
HONR 348R
|
International and Multicultural Perspectives in Education |
| JAPN 418A |
The Atomic Bomb in Literature and Memory: Japan and the United States |
| JOUR 452 |
Women in the Media (also as WMST 452) |
| JOUR 453 |
News Coverage of Racial Issues |
| KNES 492 |
History of the Sportswoman in American Organizations |
| LGBT 327 |
LGBT Film and Video |
| LGBT 407 |
Gay and Lesbian Philosophy (also as PHIL 407) |
| LGBT 448_ |
Special Topics in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies (Topics
will vary) |
| LING 460 |
Diversity and Unity in Human Languages |
| MUET 432 |
Music in World Culture I |
| MUET 433 |
Music in World Culture II |
| PERS 353 |
Iranian Life in Literature and Film |
| PERS 371 |
Introduction to Persian Literature in Translation |
| PERS 441 |
Islam in Iran |
| PHIL 407 |
Gay and Lesbian Philosophy (also as LGBT 407) |
| PLSC 303 |
International Crop Production |
| PORT 322 |
Survey of African Literatures of Portuguese Expression (in Portuguese)
|
| PORT 378_ |
Brazilian Cinema (in translation) |
| PSYC 336 |
Psychology of Women (also as WMST 336) |
| PSYC 354 |
Cross-Cultural Psychology |
| SLLC 305 |
Language, Identity, and Diversity in the U.S. |
| SOCY 325 |
Sociology of Gender (also as WMST 325) |
| SOCY 462 |
Women in the Military |
| THET 497 |
Non-Traditional Theatre |
| URSP 372 |
Diversity and the City |
| WMST 320 |
Women in Classical Antiquity (also as CLAS 320) |
| WMST 325 |
Sociology of Gender (also as SOCY 325) |
| WMST 336 |
Psychology of Women (also as PSYC 336) |
| WMST 348_ |
Literary Works by Women (Topics will vary; also as ENGL 348_) |
| WMST 430 |
Gender Issues in Families (also as FMST 430) |
| WMST 452 |
Women in the Media (also as JOUR 452) |
| WMST 453 |
Victorian Women in England, France and the United States |
| WMST 471 |
Women's Health (also as HLTH 471) |