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100 First Year Seminar
2 crs (2-0). F.
GE-IVE
S/U grade basis not allowed
For new first semester freshmen only
Coordinating department: Mathematics
A seminar introducing first semester students to liberal
arts education through critical thinking, reading, writing,
and discussion as it relates to an interdisciplinary or
multidisciplinary topic.
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101 Arts and Ideas in Early Modern Times
3 crs (4-0). F.
GE-IVE
Coordinating department: Art
An interdisciplinary course interrelating human activity in
history, philosophy, the visual arts, and music during the
16th through to late 18th century.
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102 An Interconnected World: Views from the Humanities
3 crs (3-0). Sp.
GE-IVE
Coordinating department: English
Hold on to your hats! This team-taught course draws on
history, literature, drama, philosophy, art, and music in
order to examine selected issues or problems which have
faced humankind around the world during the past two
centuries.
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103 Important Works: Conflicting Perceptions and Change
Since 1960
3 crs (3-0). Sp.
GE-IVE
Coordinating department: Philosophy & Religious Studies
A cross-disciplinary introduction to important contemporary
works on art, cultural diversity issues, gender issues,
history, mathematics, political science, philosophy and
religious studies, dealing with conflicting perceptions and
resulting change since 1960.
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110 Hmong Civilization and Culture
3 crs (3-0). Sp, even-numbered years.
GE-IVE; CD3
Coordinating department: Foreign Language
An interdisciplinary look at Hmong Civilization and Culture.
Faculty and staff from several disciplines will present
various aspects of the Hmong, including history, social and
political organization, philosophy and religion, health,
music, language, etc.
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120 World Cultures I
3 crs (3-0). Sp.
GE-IVE
Not available for juniors or seniors
Coordinating department: English
An interdisciplinary course introducing four cultures from
Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe focusing on such
themes as land, space and time, individual and community,
gender roles, traditions, power, and authority.
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210 Voices of Color in America
3 crs (3-0). F.
GE-IVE; CD3
Coordinating department: English
Examines intersections of themes and concerns expressed in
music, literature, language, film, folklore, history, and
art in the U.S.: American-Indian, African-American, Hispanic-
American, and Asian-American, especially Hmong.
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301 Responses to Colonialism
3 crs (3-0). Sp.
GE-IVE
Minimum junior standing
Coordinating department: History
Historical, literary, and geographical perspectives on the
encounters between Europeans and the indigenous peoples of
the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East since 1492.
Emphasis on the dialogues between the colonizers and the
colonized.
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