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Liberal Studies

Liberal Studies Emphases

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ANTHROPOLOGY EMPHASIS*

Required Coursework (6 units):  
  ANTH 102CIntro to Cultural Anthropology
  ANTH 210Physical Anthropology & Archeology
Choose two of the following course (6 units):  
  ANTH 316Environment, Culture and Behavior
  ANTH 322Ethnographic Perspectives
  ANTH/SOCI 343Class, Race, Ethnicity & Gender
  ANTH/EDUC 345Educational Anthropology
  ANTH/ICST 320Culture Change 
  ANTH/ICST 358Primal and World Religions

Total units in the Emphasis - 12 

Please see Prerequisites for certain classes

 

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE EMPHASIS*

Required Coursework (8 units):  
  BIOL 121, plus lab 121L (1 unit)General Botany
  BIOL 131, plus lab 131L (1 unit)General Zoology
Choose one of the following courses (3-4 units):  
  BIOL 204, plus lab 204L (1 unit)Human Anatomy
  BIOL 304, plus lab 304L (1 unit)

Human Physiology

  BIOL 315General Ecology, no lab
  BIOL 340, plus lab 340L (1 unit)Marine Ecology
  BIOL 347Upland Field Biology, no lab
  BIOL 348Coastal Ecology, no lab
  

Total Units in the Emphasis - 12 

Please see Prerequisites for certain classes

 

COMMUNICATION EMPHASIS* 

Required Coursework (6 units):  
  COMM 273Visual Technologies
  COMM 444Argumentation and Debate
Choose two of the following courses (3 units): 
  COMM 220Visual Storytelling
  COMM 290Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
  COMM 333Small Group Leadership
  COMM 376Interracial Communication

Total Units in the Emphasis - 12 

Please see Prerequisites for certain classes

 

ENGLISH LITERATURE EMPHASIS*

Required Coursework (9 units; one Lit. I required):  
  ENGL 260Survey of British Literature I
   or ENGL 262Survey of British Literature II
  ENGL 312CAmerican Diversity
   or ENGL 310Survey of American Literature I
   or ENGL 311Survey of American Literature II
  ENGL 431CSurvey of World Literature I
   or ENGL432CSurvey of World Literature II
Choose one of the following courses (3 units): 
  One Upper Division Literature Elective  

Total Units in the Emphasis - 12  

Please see Prerequisites for certain classes

 

ENGLISH WRITING EMPHASIS*

Required Coursework (12 units):  
  COMM 220Visual Storytelling
  ENGL 350Creative Writing
  ENGL 370Advanced Composition and Rhetoric
  ENGL 380Advanced English Grammar

Total Units in the Emphasis - 12 

Please see Prerequisites for certain classes

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*This information is provided for ease of use, however it is not the official record. See the academic catalog for official requirements or contact the Liberal Studies department. Information shown here reflects the 2009-2010 academic catalog.