USC University of Southern California Schedule of Classes

General Education Requirements

Foundations

I.Cultures and Civilizations Ione course
II.Cultures and Civilizations IIone course
III.Scientific Principlesone course

Case Studies

IV.Investigations in Science and Technologyone course
V.Arts and Lettersone course
VI.Social Issuesone course

Writing Requirement
WRIT 140Writing and Critical Reasoningone course
WRIT 340Advanced Writingone course

Additional information is available online at www.usc.edu/ge.

Transitional General Education Requirements

Students who began college before fall 1997 and entered USC before fall 2000 should speak to their academic advisors.

Category I: Cultures and Civilizations I

AHIS 120gFoundations of Western Art
AHIS 220gMedieval Visual Culture
AMST 301gAmerica, the Frontier, and the New West
CLAS 150gThe Greeks and the West
CLAS 151gCivilization of Rome
CLAS 280gClassical Mythology
COLT 151xgModern Western Literature and Culture
HIST 102gMedieval Civilization
HIST 104gEurope and Its Influence Since 1750: From the Rise of Democracy to the Age of Extremes
HIST 200gmThe American Experience
JS 100g Jewish History
PHIL 262gMind and Self: Modern Conceptions
REL 111gThe World of the Hebrew Bible
REL 121gThe World of the New Testament

Category II: Cultures and Civilizations II

AHIS 125gArts of Asia: Antiquity to 1300
ANTH 100gPrinciples of Human Organization: Non-Western Societies
ANTH 263gExploring Culture Through Film
ANTH 316gmNorth American Indians in American Public Life
COLT 250gCultures of Latin America
EALC 110gEast Asian Humanities: The Great Tradition
EALC 342gJapanese Literature and Culture
EALC 350gChinese Civilization
EALC 352gChinese Literature and Culture
EASC 150gEast Asian Societies
HIST 106gChinese Lives: An Introduction to Chinese History
HIST 107gJapanese History
HIST 324gIslam in Russia and the Soviet Union
REL 131gReligions of Asia
SLL 330g Russian Thought and Civilization

Category III: Scientific Principles

BISC 104LxgHow the Body Works: Topics in Human Physiology
BISC 120LgGeneral Biology: Organismal Biology and Evolution
BISC 121LgAdvanced General Biology: Organismal Biology and Evolution
CHEM 105AlgGeneral Chemistry
CHEM 115AlgAdvanced General Chemistry
GEOL 105LgPlanet Earth
GEOL 107LxgOceanography
GEOL 108LgCrises of a Planet
GEOL 130LxgThe Nature of Scientific Inquiry
PHYS 100LxgThe Physical World
PHYS 151LgFundamentals of Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics

Category IV: Investing in Science and Technology

ANTH 200LgThe Origins of Humanity
BISC 102LxgHumans and Their Environment
BISC 150LxgThe Nature of Human Health and Disease
CHEM 203LxgChemistry in Life: AIDS Drug Discovery and Development
EXSC 205LxgThe Science of Human Performance
GEOG 165LgThe Atmospheric Environment
GEOG 260LgNatural Hazards
GEOG 281LgEnvironmental Geographic Information Systems
GEOL 125LxgEarth History: A Planet and Its Evolution
GEOL 150LxgClimate Change
GEOL 240LxgEarthquakes
LING 110LgIn a Word
LING 275LgLanguage and Mind
PHYS 200LxgThe Physics and Technology of Energy: Keeping the Motor Running

Category V: Arts and Letters

ARLT 100gArts and Letters
ARLT 101gStudies in Arts and Letters

Category VI: Social Issues

AMST 101gmRace and Class in Los Angeles
ENST 150xgEnvironmental Issues in Society
GEOG 100gmLos Angeles and the American Dream
HIST 215gBusiness and Labor in America
HIST 235gWar and the American Experience
HIST 265gUnderstanding Race and Sex Historically
IR 100xg The United States and World Affairs
JS 211g The Holocaust
LING 115gLanguage, Society, and Culture
PHIL 140gContemporary Moral and Social Issues
POSC 130gLaw, Politics and Public Policy
PSYC 155xgPsychological Perspectives on Social Issues
REL 140gReligion and Ethical Issues
SOCI 142gmDiversity and Racial Conflict
SOCI 150gmSocial Problems
SOCI 169gChanging Family Forms
SWMS 210gmSocial Issues in Gender

Please see registration information about courses in Categories V and VI.