Most students will take one of approximately 50 courses offered, normally during or after the sophomore year, after social and natural science classes in "Foundations" section of the undergraduate core curriculum. Engineering and selected natural science majors may fulfill this by taking a special Critical Thinking and Writing course with STS elements.
Arts & Sciences
Anthropology
| 4 |
Vanished Peoples and Lost Civilizations |
5 |
Popular Culture & Bioanthropology |
| 132 |
Paleoanthropology |
133 |
Human Nutrition & Culture |
| 135 |
Human Development & Sexuality |
140 |
Food, Culture & Environment |
| 147 |
The Archaeology of Complex Societies |
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Biology
| 109 |
Genetics & Society |
135 |
Biofuels: Sustainable Energy for the Future? |
| 142 |
Natural History of California |
144 |
Baja Natural History |
| 159 |
Plagues in the Age of Insects |
171 |
Social & Ethical Dimensions of Biotechnology |
Communication
| 12 |
Technology & Communication |
149B |
Science News |
| 164A |
Race, Gender and Public Health |
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Computer Science
| 10 |
Introduction to Computer Science |
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English
| 138 |
Internet Culture in the Information Society |
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Environmental Studies
| 2 |
Energy & the Environment |
10 |
The Joy of Garbage |
| 80 |
Energy and the |
115 |
GIS in Environmental Studies |
| 135 |
Biofuels: Sustainable Energy for the Future? |
144 |
Baja Natural History |
| 145 |
Environmental Technology |
153 |
Conservation Science |
History
| 123 |
History of Plagues, Epidemics, and Infections |
125 |
History of the Senses |
Liberal Studies
| 75 |
Educational Reform in America |
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Music
| 115 |
Thinking About Music Now |
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Philosophy
| 80 |
Science, Technology & Society |
140 |
Philosophy of Science |
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Prenatal Humans, Science, and Social Values |
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Neuroscience, Values and the Law |
Physics
| 5 |
The Science of Star Trek |
8 |
Intro to Space Sciences |
Psychology
| 50 |
Ways of Knowing |
158 |
Conservation Psychology |
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Neuroscience, Values, and the Law |
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Public Health Science
| 1 |
Human Health & Disease |
28 |
Human Sexuality |
| 100 |
Introduction to Epidemiology |
120 |
Technology, Innovation & Public Health |
Sociology
| 49 |
Computers, Internet and Society |
120 |
Quantitative Methods and Applied Statistics |
| 149 |
Business, Technology, and Society |
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Business
Accounting
| 134 |
Accounting Information Systems |
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Management
| 177 |
Managing with the Internet |
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Operations Management & Information Systems
| 34 |
Information Technology, Business and Society |
80 |
The World Food System |
Engineering
Engineering
| 60 |
Sustainable Electric Energy for the 21st Century |
160 |
Nanotechnology and Society |
Mechanical Engineering
| 141 |
Mechanical Vibrations |
144 |
Smart Product Design |
For more information about SCU's undergraduate core, click here.
