Diversity Across the Curriculum (DAC)
(3 credits)
Students must complete one course.
Courses in this area:
- Study historical experiences, cultural patterns, and social advantages and disadvantages of different groups within the society.
- Explore social problems such as racism, prejudice, discrimination, and exploitation as both mainstream and non-mainstream groups experience them.
- Examine the diversity within each group's experience and how such experiences are dynamic and continuously changing.
- Help students develop a sound knowledge of the methods of thinking about issues of diversity, particularly the ability to distinguish facts from interpretations and opinions.
- Include materials written by as well as about persons from diverse groups.
- Develop an appreciation/respect for members of diverse groups.
- Demonstrate how to communicate culture-specific and/or culture-general ways with diverse groups in various contexts.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AR-112 | World Art Survey I | 3 |
| AR-118 | Global Art History | 3 |
| AR-140 | Drawing Fundamentals | 3 |
| AR-165 | Creating Cultural Forms | 3 |
| AR-225 | Art Since Mid-20th Century | 3 |
| AS-101 | Introduction to Asian Studies | 3 |
| BI-125 | Women in Science | 3 |
| CD-400 | Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation | 3 |
| CJ-217 | Criminal Justice and Cultural Studies Abroad | 3-6 |
| CJ-353 | International Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CM-213 | Gender and the Media | 3 |
| CM-220 | Amazon Exp.: Oil, Media & Indigenous Sur | 3 |
| CM-384 | Media Criticism | 3 |
| CM-390 | Independent Media and Society | 3 |
| ED-120 | The Educational Experience Through Memoirs | 3 |
| ED-206 | Development and Learning of Typical and Atypical Children Birth to Age 8 | 3 |
| ED-270 | Diversity & Multicultural Ed | 3 |
| ED-304 | Best Practices for English Language Learners | 3 |
| ED-339 | Children's Literature: Multicultural Literature for PK-9 | 3 |
| EN-120 | Race in Comics | 3 |
| EN-132 | World Literature | 3 |
| EN-156 | Mythology | 3 |
| EN-167 | Literature and Human Rights | 3 |
| EN-169 | Ethnic Literature in the U.S. | 3 |
| EN-170 | Search for Identity | 3 |
| EN-173 | Baseball: America's Literary Pastime | 3 |
| EN-322 | Community Writing | 3 |
| EN-328 | Narratives of U.S. Immigration | 3 |
| EN-345 | American Women Writers | 3 |
| EN-370 | Antislavery Literature | 3 |
| ET-100 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies | 3 |
| FR-341 | Introduction to French Literature | 3 |
| GE-255 | Geography of Africa | 3 |
| HC-202 | Introduction to Global Health | 3 |
| HE-350 | Community Health Education | 3 |
| HI-203 | The United States Since 1945 | 3 |
| HI-205 | Native America | 3 |
| HI-214 | Modern Latin America | 3 |
| HI-215 | History of American Thought | 3 |
| HI-217 | US Social History | 3 |
| HI-230 | Nicaragua, the US and the World | 3 |
| HI-248 | Seminar on Globalization & Human Rights | 3 |
| HI-267 | US-Latin American Relations | 3 |
| HI-274 | The History of Gender and Sexuality in America | 3 |
| HI-278 | African History I: Before 1800 | 3 |
| HI-279 | African History II: Since 1800 | 3 |
| HI-280 | Introduction to African Diaspora History | 3 |
| HI-285 | History of Baseball | 3 |
| HI-314 | 20th Century Middle East History | 3 |
| HI-318 | Ethnic Identities in China | 3 |
| HI-320 | Citizen Nation | 3 |
| HI-322 | Nationalism | 3 |
| HI-345 | Religions in America | 3 |
| HI-373 | African Immigration in the 20th Century | 3 |
| HI-375 | Popular Music and Performance in Modern Africa | 3 |
| MU-222 | African Drumming | 0.5-3 |
| MU-330 | Jazz Ensemble | 0.5-3 |
| NU-340 | Nursing Science Ii: Pediatrics (track I) | 4.5 |
| NU-346 | Nursing Science Ii: Pediatrics (track Iii) | 3.5 |
| NU-432 | Advanced Nursing Perspectives in Chronic Illness (track Ii) | 3 |
| PH-133 | Social and Political Ethics | 3 |
| PH-150 | Women in Western Ideas | 3 |
| PH-152 | Philosophy of Love and Sex | 3 |
| PH-170 | Introduction to Asian Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-171 | Buddhist Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-172 | Chinese Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-177 | Introduction to Latin American Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-178 | Africana Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-223 | American Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-231 | Philosophy of Law | 3 |
| PH-254 | Feminist Theory | 3 |
| PH-276 | Contemporary Asian Philosophy | 3 |
| PO-120 | Global Politics | 3 |
| PO-203 | Gender, War and Peace | 3 |
| PO-243 | City Politics | 3 |
| PO-264 | American Political Thought | 3 |
| PO-265 | Racial and Ethnic Politics | 3 |
| PO-301 | International Law | 3 |
| PO-313 | The Politics of American Education | 3 |
| PO-320 | Citizen Nation | 3 |
| SO-190 | Sport and Society | 3 |
| SO-228 | Latina-Latino Experiences in the U.S. and the World | 3 |
| SO-250 | Sociology of Religion | 3 |
| SO-255 | Sociology of Disability | 3 |
| SO-285 | Race, Class and Gender | 3 |
| SO-295 | Sociology of Death & Dying | 3 |
| SO-350 | Social Stratification | 3 |
| SO-355 | Gender and Sexuality | 3 |
| SP-191 | Special Topics in Spanish | 3 |
| SP-292 | Spanish for Women's Health | 3 |
| SP-332 | Cultures of Latin America | 3 |
| SP-333 | Hispanic Presence in US | 3 |
| SP-390 | Spanish for Native Speakers | 3 |
| TH-126 | Script Analysis | 3 |
| TH-235 | History of Theatre | 3 |
| TH-290 | Theatre for Young Audiences | 3 |
| UR-103 | Introduction to Women's Studies | 3 |
| UR-213 | Human Identity and Urban Environment | 3 |
| UR-353 | Aging in a Global Society | 3 |
| VP-200 | Critical Thinking in the Arts | 3 |
| WO-100 | Introduction to Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | 3 |