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Courses Approved for GER Distribution - Natural Sciences

L&S Majors
AnthropologyAstronomy
Atmospheric SciencesBiological Sciences
ChemistryConservation and Environmental Sciences
Freshman SeminarsGeography
GeosciencesHonors College
Honors Seminars in Natural SciencesL&S Natural Science
Mathematical SciencesMathematical Statistics
PhysicsPsychology
Non-L&S Majors
Civil EngineeringClinical Lab Sciences
Computer ScienceElectrical Engineering & Computer Science
Human Movement SciencesMaterials
Mechanical Engineering


Special Notations and Restrictions


Natural Sciences
ANTHROPOLOGY (Anthro)




301Human Evolution and Variation




402Primate Evolution




403The Human Skeleton
ASTRONOMY (Astron)




103Survey of Astronomy

NS+

104Astronomy Laboratory
H


381Honors Seminar:AstronomyVC
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES (Atm Sci)

NS+

100Survey of Meteorology




106Principles and Forecasting of the Weather




108Rain and Snow




109Thunderstorms, Tornadoes and Hurricanes




110The Origin, Composition and Structure of Planetary Atmospheres
H


381Honors Seminar:Atmospheric SciencesVC
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (Bio Sci)

NS+

100Survey of Zoology

NS+

101General Survey of Microbiology

NS+

102Elements of Biology


C*
103Topics in Modern Biology: SubtitleVC

NS+

104Plants in Today's World

NS+

150Foundations of Biological Science I

NS+

152Foundations of Biological Science II

NS+

170Human Anatomy and Physiology

NS+

185Introductory Biology for Teachers

NS+

202Anatomy and Physiology I

NS+

203Anatomy and Physiology II


CC
206Biology of Women




220Great Discoveries in Biology
H


380Honors Seminar:BiologyVC
CHEMISTRY (Chem)




100Chemical Science

NS+

101Chemical Science

NS+

102General Chemistry

NS+

103Survey of Biochemistry

NS+

104General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis

NS+

105General Chemistry for Engineering

NS+

106Chemistry in the World Around Us - Chemistry for the Non-Science Major

NS+

111General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis




117General Chemistry

NS+

118General Chemistry

NS+

185Basic Chemistry for Teachers
H


381Honors Seminar:ChemistryVC
CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (CES)


CC
210Introduction to Conservation and Environmental Science


CC
290Seminar: Cool Power to Slow Global Warming
FRESHMAN SEMINARS See Freshman Seminars for a complete list.
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C*194Freshman Seminar (Natural Science):Subtiltle
GEOGRAPHY (Geog)

NS+

120Our Physical Environment


CC
125Introduction to Environmental Geography




128Introduction to Caves and Caving




306Natural Hazards (formerly 205)
GEOSCIENCES (Geo Sci)

NS+

100Introduction to the Earth

NS+

102Principles of Historical Geology




104Gems and Gemstones




105Earth, Air, Fire and Water




106The Earth Environment

NS+

108A History of Life




111Geology of the National Parks




115Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics




120Geology of the Planets




140Water, Man and the Urban Environment




150Introduction to Ocean Sciences

NS+

151Ocean Sciences Laboratory

NS+

185Introductory Earth Science for Teachers




208Geology of Wisconsin




210World Resources: Minerals and Fuels

NS+

250Marine Science at Sea: A Hands-on Labratory
H


381Honors Seminar:Geological SciencesVC
Honors College (Honors)
H


682University Honors Seminar in the natural sciences: SubtitleVC
HONORS SEMINARS IN NATURAL SCIENCES
Honors Seminars listed under appropriate department. See courses marked with an "H" to the left of the course number.
L&S NATURAL SCIENCE (L&S NS)

NS+

181Big Ideas in Science


C*
295Seminar in the Natural Sciences: SubtitleVC
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES (Math)




205Introductory Finite Mathematics




211Survey in Calculus and Analytic Geometry
H


221Honors Calculus




226Calculus with Precalculus II




227Calculus I with Physics




228Calculus I with Physics




231Calculus and Analytic Geometry




240Matrices and Applications
H


381Honors Seminar:MathematicsVC
MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS (MthStat)




215Elementary Statistical Analysis
PHYSICS (Physics)




107Physics in Everyday Life

NS+

108Laboratory for Physics in Everyday Life




109Light and Color




110Physics for Health Professions




120General Physics I

NS+

121General Physics, Lab I




122General Physics II

NS+

123General Physics, Lab II




133High Points of Physics for Beginners

NS+

185Basic Physics for Teachers




209Physics I




210Physics II

NS+

214Lab Physics I

NS+

215Lab Physics II

NS+

309Introductory Physics III (formerly 221)
H


381Honors Seminar:PhysicsVC
PSYCHOLOGY (Psych)




254Physiological Psychology
Natural Sciences-Non-L&S Majors
CIVIL ENGINEERING (Civ Eng)




150Builders for Civilization and Environment
CLINICAL LAB SCIENCES (C L Sci)




201Sexually Transmitted Disease and Aids




205Introduction to Diagnostic Medicine




232Introduction to Nutrition
COMPUTER SCIENCE (CompSci)




150Survery of Computer Science
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (ElecEng)




150Electronic Technology in the World Around Us
HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCES (HMS)




230Health Aspects of Exercise and Nutrition (formerly 310)
MATERIALS (MatEng)

NS+

150It's a Material World: The Role of Materials in Society
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (MechEng)

NS+

150How Things Work: Understanding Technology

Special Notations and Restrictions

& = Satisfies Cultural Diversity

NS += Natural Science laboratory course

H = Honors seminar

CC = Cultures & Communities

C* = Some sections (topics) may satisfy CC. Check the UWM Schedule of Classes, Cultures and Communities Program Office, or call 414-229-5960 for CC-approved topics.

OS = Subtitle approved for GER distribution

OS& = Subtitle approved for GER distribution and Cultural Diversity

OSC = Only subtitles approved for GER and Cultures and Communities Program

OSC& = Only subtitles approved for GER, Cultural Diversity, and Cultures and Communities Program

VC = Variable content course; see the course listing in the UWM Undergraduate Catalog for conditions underwhich course may be repeated


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