Courses Approved for GER Distribution - Social Sciences
Special Notations and Restrictions
Special Notations and Restrictions
| Social Sciences - College of Letters and Science | ||||||
| AFRICOLOGY (Africol) | ||||||
| & | 121 | Introduction to African-American Politics | ||||
| CC | & | 125 | Economics of the Black Community | |||
| & | 163 | African-American Concept of Self | ||||
| & | 215 | Introduction to Black Social and Cultural Traditions | ||||
| 218 | Conflict and Cooperation in Black-White Relations | |||||
| & | 228 | Introduction to Black Political Economy | ||||
| CC | 232 | Survey of African Societies and Cultures | ||||
| CC | 250 | Black Women and White Women in the Contemporary U.S. | ||||
| CC | & | 265 | Psychological Effects of Racism | |||
| CC | 334 | Survey of Black American and Black Brazilian Societies (Formerly 234) | ||||
| H | 381 | Honors Seminar:Africology | VC | |||
| ANTHROPOLOGY (Anthro) | ||||||
| 101 | Introduction to Anthropology: Human Origins | |||||
| CC | 102 | Introduction to Anthropology: Culture and Society | ||||
| 103 | Digging up the Past: Approaches to Archeology | |||||
| CC | 104 | Lifeways in Different Cultures: Survey of World Societies | ||||
| 105 | Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology (formerly 360) | |||||
| CC | & | 150 | Multicultural America | |||
| 156 | Food and Culture | |||||
| 203 | Religion of Hunting-Gathering and Horticultural Societies | |||||
| CC | & | 213 | American Indian Peoples of Wisconsin | |||
| CC | 250 | Women's Roles in Cross-Cultural Perspectives | ||||
| 303 | The Future in Anthropological Perspective | |||||
| 355 | Globalization, Culture, and Environment | |||||
| H | 381 | Honors Seminar:Anthropology | VC | |||
| 446 | The Child in Different Cultures | |||||
| COMMUNICATION (Commun) | ||||||
| 101 | Introduction to Interpersonal Communication | |||||
| 105 | Business and Professional Communication | |||||
| CC | & | 350 | Intercultural Communication | |||
| ECONOMICS (Econ) | ||||||
| 100 | Introductory Economics | |||||
| 103 | Principles of Microeconomics | |||||
| 104 | Principles of Macroeconomics | |||||
| CC | & | 248 | Economics of Discrimination | |||
| H | 381 | Honors Seminar:Economics | VC | |||
| ETHNIC STUDIES, COMPARATIVE (Ethnic) | ||||||
| & | 200 | Racial Minorities in the United States | ||||
| CC | & | 203 | Western Great Lakes American Indian Community Life of the Past | |||
& |
250 | Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: Blacks, Jews, & Black Jews | OS& | |||
| CC | & | 265 | Hmong Americans: History, Culture, and American Life | |||
| FRESHMAN SEMINARS See Freshman Seminars for a complete list. | ||||||
| XXX- | C* | 193 | Freshman Seminar (Social Science): Subtitle | |||
| Anthro- | & | 193 | Anthropology: Ebonics and the English Only Movement | OS& | ||
| Sociol- | & | 193 | Sociology: The Color of Community | OS& | ||
| CC | & | 193 | Sociology: From Buffalo to Bingo: Changing American Indian Societies | OS& | ||
| CC | & | 193 | Sociology: Latinos and the City | OS& | ||
| GEOGRAPHY (Geog) | ||||||
| 105 | Introduction to Human Geography | |||||
| CC | 110 | The World: Peoples and Regions | ||||
| 113 | European Roots of America | |||||
| CC | & | 114 | Geography of Race in the United States | |||
| 115 | Introductory Economic Geography | |||||
| CC | 140 | Our Urban Environment: Introduction to Urban Geography | ||||
| 170 | Political Geography | |||||
| CC | 213 | Geography of Asia (formerly 112) | ||||
| CC | 231 | Geogrophy of Islam | ||||
| 304 | The Human Impact on the Enviroment | |||||
| 350 | Conservation of Natural Resources | |||||
| H | 381 | Honors Seminar:Geography | VC | |||
| GLOBAL STUDIES (Global) | ||||||
| 101 | Introduction to Global Studies I: People and Politics | |||||
| 201 | Introduction to Global Studies II: International Trade / Environmental Change | |||||
| 202 | Introduction to Global Studies III: Globalization & Information Technology | |||||
| HISTORY (Hist) | ||||||
| 141 | The Family and Sex Roles in the Past | |||||
| 151 | American History 1607-1877 | |||||
| 152 | American History 1877 to the Present | |||||
| CC | 180 | Latin American Society and Culture | ||||
| C* | 200 | Historical Roots of Contemporary Issues | VC | |||
| CC | & | 200 | Historical Roots of Contemporary Issues: Civil Rights Movement | OSC& | ||
| CC | & | 200 | Historical Roots of Contemporary Issues: Making of the American Ghetto | OSC& | ||
| 206 | Europe and the Modern World: 1815 to the Present | |||||
| CC | 210 | The Twentieth Century: A Global History | ||||
| 215 | History of Capitalism | |||||
| CC | & | 262 | North American Indian History to 1887 | |||
| CC | & | 263 | North American Indian History since 1887 | |||
| 287 | The Vietnam War | |||||
| H | 399 | Honors Seminar: History (formerly 505) | VC | |||
| H | & | 399 | Honors Seminar: History: Race and Racial Thought in American History: 1607 to the Present (formerly 505) | OS& | ||
| HONORS SEMINARS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||||
| Honors Seminars listed under appropriate department. See courses marked with an "H" to the left of the course number. | ||||||
| JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION (JMC) | ||||||
| 101 | Introduction to Mass Media (formerly 151) | |||||
| 115 | Introduction to Media and Politics | |||||
| 142 | Television and Radio in American Society | |||||
| 625 | Theory of Mass Communication | |||||
| LATINO STUDIES (Latino) | ||||||
| CC | & | 101 | Introduction to Latino Studies | |||
| LINGUISTICS (Linguis) | ||||||
| 212 | Language and Gender | |||||
| 350 | Introduction to Linguistics | |||||
| 430 | Language and Society | |||||
| 440 | Psycholinguistics | |||||
| PEACE STUDIES (PeaceSt) | ||||||
| 201 | Introduction to Conflict Resolution and Peace | |||||
| POLITICAL SCIENCE (Pol Sci) | ||||||
| 103 | Introduction to Political Science | |||||
| 104 | Introduction to American Government and Politics | |||||
| 105 | State Politics | |||||
| CC | 106 | Politics of the World's Nations | ||||
| CC | 175 | Introduction to International Relations | ||||
| 210 | American Public Policy | |||||
| 211 | The Constitution and Public Policy | |||||
| 213 | Urban Government and Politics | |||||
| CC | & | 215 | Ethnicity, Religion and Race in American Politics | |||
| 243 | Public Administration | |||||
| 255 | Great Issues of Politics (formerly 155) | |||||
| CC | 371 | National and Ethnic Conflict | ||||
| H | 380 | Honors Seminar:Political Science | VC | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY (Psych) | ||||||
| 101 | Introduction to Psychology | |||||
| 205 | Personality | |||||
| 214 | Introduction to Conditioning and Learning | |||||
| 230 | Social Psychology: Psychological Perspectives | |||||
| 260 | Child Psychology | |||||
| 316 | Applied Psychology (formerly 215) | |||||
| CC | 319 | Gay and Lesbian Psychology | ||||
| 320 | Psychology of Women | |||||
| 337 | Social Behavior Dynamics | |||||
| H | 380 | Honors Seminar:Psychology | VC | |||
| SOCIOLOGY (Sociol) | ||||||
| 101 | Introduction to Sociology | |||||
| 102 | Social Problems in American Society | |||||
| CC | 103 | World Society | ||||
| 104 | Introduction to Social Psychology | |||||
| CC | & | 150 | Multicultural America | |||
| 200 | Contemporary American Society | |||||
| CC | 207 | Work and Society | ||||
| 215 | Religion and Society | |||||
| CC | & | 224 | American Minority Groups | |||
| 233 | Social Inequality in the United States | |||||
| CC | 235 | Social Change in the Global Economy | ||||
| 241 | Criminology | |||||
| 246 | Juvenile Delinquency | |||||
| 248 | Sociology of Education | |||||
| CC | 250 | Sex and Gender | ||||
| 255 | Sociology of Sexuality (formerly 105) | |||||
| 260 | The Family and Intimate Relationships | |||||
| 282 | Sociology of Aging | |||||
| CC | & | 320 | Social Change in American Indian Societies | |||
| CC | & | 321 | Contemporary Issues of the American Indian | |||
| CC | & | 323 | Perspectives on Latino Communities | |||
| H | 380 | Honors Seminar:Sociology | VC | |||
| H | & | 380 | Honors Seminar: Sociology: Race and the City | OS& | ||
| URBAN STUDIES (Urb Std) | ||||||
| CC | & |
150 | Multicultural America | |||
| 250 | Exploring the Urban Environment | |||||
| 360 | Perspectives on the Urban Scene: Subtitle | VC | ||||
| H | 381 | Honors Seminar:Urban Affairs | VC | |||
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 web site, 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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