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2024-2025 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog

General Education Courses



General Education requirement details are found in the University Curricula  section.

The following courses have been approved to fulfill Salisbury University General Education requirements.

Not all General Education courses are offered every semester. Check GullNet to see which courses are available in the upcoming semester.

Civic and Community Engagement

ART 380 New Media II  

EDFN 210 - School in a Diverse Society  

MKTG 341 - Marketing for Non-Profit and Public Sector Organizations  

PHED 275 - Management and Instructional Strategies in Physical Education  

PHIL 103 - Critical Thinking  

PSYC 415 - Community Psychology  

Diversity and Inclusion

ANTH 100 - Cultural Anthropology and Linguistics  

CADR 205 - Conflict Resolution in Diverse Schools  

ENGL 257 - Introduction to Multiethnic U.S. Literatures  

ENGL 338 - Literature of the Queer  

ENGL 382 - African-American Literature I  

ENGL 423 - Educational Linguistics  

ENGL 468 - Disability Rhetoric  

ENVR 205 - Art, Nature, Culture  

ENVR 320 - Environmental Justice  

FILM 404 - International Cinema  

HIST 212 - Pan-Africanism and Black Liberation  

HIST 225 - Holocaust: The Destruction of Jewish Life in Europe  

HIST 364 - Modern Japan  

HIST 384 - Native American History  

HLTH 340 - Unequal Burdens in Health  

PHED 400 - Adapted Physical Education  

POSC 470 - Race and Social Justice  

PSYC 275 - Psychology of Power and Privilege  

SCED 416 - Literature for Adolescence  

SOCI 313 - Criminology and Penology  

SOCI 314 - Sociology of Gender  

SOCI 325 - Sexuality, Alternatives and Society  

SOCI 331 - Racial and Cultural Minorities  

SOCI 334 - Sociology of Mental Health  

SOCI 339 - Immigration  

SOWK 309 - Privilege and Oppression  

SOWK 351 - Deaf Culture and Deaf History  

SOWK 475 - Disabilities Studies: Culture and Practice  

Environmental Sustainability

ART 365 - Woodworking and Sculpture  

BIOL 150 - Environmental Science: Concepts and Methods  

BIOL 202 - Introduction to Biology: Evolution and Ecology  

ENVR 102 - Introduction to Sustainability  

GEOG 111 - Introduction to Oceans and Coasts  

GEOG 150 - Environmental Science: Concepts and Methods  

HIST 211 - The Environment in History  

HLTH 220 - Environmental Health  

POSC 360 - Environmental Policy  

SOCI 322 - ‘Over’Population/’Over’Consumption  

SOCI 390 - Sociology of the Environment  

SOWK 210 - Environmental Sustainability and Environmental Justice  

URPL 100 Creating Sustainable Cities  

First Year Seminar

FYS ART01 - Strange Coincidences: Synchronicity and Creativity  

FYS ART05 - Natural Design  

FYS BIO01 - Eastern Shore Ecosystems and Sustainability  

FYS BIO02 - Exploring the Human Microbiome   

FYS BIO03 - Biology of Sex   

FYS BUS01 - Corporations in America: For Worse and For Better  

FYS CHM01 - Decoding the Future: How RNA Can Change the World  

FYS EDU01 - How People Learn  

FYS EDU03 - Harvesting Migrant Stories  

FYS ENG01 - Intersection of Identity and Culture   

FYS ENG02 - Rhetoric and Ethics of True Crime  

FYS ENG03 - Disability and Superheroes  

FYS ENG04 - The Romance Novel and Its Tropes  

FYS ENG05 - Language, Power and Prejudice  

FYS ENG06 - Word on the Street: Language Today  

FYS ENG07 - Real-Life Stories: Reading and Writing Memoir   

FYS ENG08 - Poetics of Loss   

FYS ENG09 - Choices Authors Make: The Craft of Literature  

FYS ENG11 Language Matters  

FYS ENG12 - The Global Fairy Tale   

FYS ENG14 - Writing Through the SU Archives  

FYS ENG16 - Young, Gifted and Black  

FYS ENV01 - People and Climate  

FYS ENV02 - Preserving Global Biodiversity and Justice  

FYS FLM01 - Storytelling in Cinema, Writing and Life  

FYS FLM02 - What Is a Campus?  

FYS FRN01 - Between Reality and Fiction, Re-Thinking Documentary Films from the Francophone World  

FYS FRN02 - Hidden Paris: Exploring the City’s Unseen Sides  

FYS GEO01 - America’s National Parks  

FYS HST02 - Love, Sex and Relationships Through History  

FYS HST03 - World Wars in the 20th Century  

FYS HST05 - Cold War Latin America  

FYS HST06 - Empathy and Dehumanization in the Modern World   

FYS HST07 - The Samurai Invasion of Korea  

FYS HST10 - Immigrant America: Past and Present  

FYS HST11 - An Alcoholic History of America  

FYS IDS05 - Adventure Begins with Curiosity: Interdisciplinary Leadership  

FYS INF01 - Design Thinking, Innovation and Entrepreneurship  

FYS MUS01 - How to Write One Song: Lyrics, Lives and Listening  

FYS PHL01 - Imagine This Is Our World: Philosophy and the Graphic Novel  

FYS PHL02 - The Beginning: Childhood and the Meaning of Life  

FYS PHL03 - Animals and Us: Science, Society, Ethics  

FYS PHL04 - Exploring the Mind: Philosophy, Cognitive Science and Asian Studies  

FYS PSY01 - Fact or Fiction? Pseudoscience, Conspiracies and Misinformation  

FYS SPN01 - Cultural Crossroads in Spain: Exploring Interculturality in Málaga  

FYS SPN02 - Border Temptations  

FYS SWK01 - Sexuality Social Justice   

Communicating Through Writing

ENGL 103 - Composition and Research  

HONR 111 - Freshmen Research Seminar  

Quantitative Analysis

MATH 105 - Liberal Arts Mathematics  

MATH 150 - Data, Probability and Algebra Connections  

MATH 155 - Modern Statistics with Computer Analysis  

MATH 160 - Introduction to Applied Calculus  

MATH 198 - Calculus I For Biology and Medicine  

MATH 201 - Calculus I  

PHEC 251 - Introduction to Sports Analytics  

Human Expression

ART 104 - Art Appreciation  

ART 121 - Design Principles  

ART 129 - Introduction to Digital Photography  

ART 201 - Introduction to Art History  

ART 215 - Ceramics I  

ART 246 - Painting I  

ART 261 - Sculpture I  

ART 280 - New Media I  

COMM 100 - Fundamentals of Communication  

COMM 260 - Business and Professional Communication  

DANC 167 - Ballet I  

DANC 168 - Jazz Dance  

DANC 267 - Ballet II  

ELED 350 Literature for Children  

ENGL 252 - Aspects of The Novel (Genre)  

ENGL 253 - The Short Story (Genre)  

ENGL 254 - Satire (Genre)  

ENGL 257 - Introduction to Multiethnic U.S. Literatures  

ENGL 258 - American Women Writers of Color  

ENGL 351 - Creative Writing  

ENGL 352 - Asian American Literature  

ENGL 356 - British Literature I: Beginnings to 1660  

ENGL 357 - British Literature II: 1800-Present  

ENGL 380 - American Literature I: Beginnings to 1860  

ENGL 382 - African-American Literature I  

FILM 220 - Introduction to Film  

FREN 101 - Elementary French I  

FREN 102 - Elementary French II  

FREN 201 - Intermediate French  

FREN 202 - Intermediate and Applied French  

MUMT 202 - Introduction to Music Technology  

MUSC 114 - Connecting Through Music  

MUSC 115 - History of the Broadway Musical  

MUSC 201 - Introduction to Music Theory  

MUSC 220 - Introduction to Music of the World  

MUSC 221 - Blues: Roots of Rock and Roll  

MUSC 230 - Music for Children   

MUSC 305 - Music History I  

MUSC 306 - Music History II  

MUSC 320 - Music Video  

PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy  

PHIL 203 - Ethics  

PHIL 322 - Existentialism  

SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I  

SPAN 102 - Elementary Spanish II  

SPAN 201 - Intermediate Spanish  

SPAN 202 - Spanish in Review  

SPAN 310 - Oral and Written Composition  

THEA 100 - Theatre Appreciation  

THEA 150 - Acting I  

THEA 240 - Text Analysis  

THEA 411 - Feminism and Contemporary Theatre  

Humanity in Context

ART 202 Introduction to Art History: Prehistory-1400  

ART 203 Introduction to Art History: 1400-Present  

ENGL 240 - Introduction to the Study of Language  

ENGL 349 - Norse Literature in Translation  

FREN 308 - Introduction to Francophone Studies Through Films  

FREN 309 - Introduction to Francophone Studies Through Popular Culture  

HIST 110 - America’s Wars in the 20th Century  

HIST 201 - History of the United States to 1865  

HIST 202 - History of the United States After 1865  

HIST 225 - Holocaust: The Destruction of Jewish Life in Europe  

HIST 250 - America in the 1970s  

HIST 309 - Americans in the Gilded Age, 1865-1905  

HIST 313 - History of Scotland as an Independent Kingdom  

HIST 324 - German History Since 1815  

HIST 340 - History of Africa to 1870  

HIST 341 - History of Africa: 1870-Present  

HIST 355 - The Middle East Since 1800  

HIST 362 - Chinese Civilization  

HIST 363 - Japanese Civilization   

HIST 384 - Native American History  

HONR 211 - Humanity in Con(TEXT)  

PHIL 103 - Critical Thinking  

PHIL 207 - Philosophy of Education  

PHIL 212 - Introduction to Asian Philosophy  

PHIL 311 - Modern European Philosophy  

PHIL 323 - Buddhist Philosophy  

SPAN 315 - Multiculturalism in the Spanish-Speaking World  

SPAN 316 - Latin American Cultures in Context  

Social Configurations

CADR 200 - Foundations of Conflict and Conflict Resolution  

COMM 101 - Introduction to Human Communication Studies  

COMM 102 - Introduction to Mass Media  

COMM 205 - Interpersonal Communication  

ECON 211 - Principles of Microeconomics  

EDFN 210 - School in a Diverse Society  

ENGL 423 - Educational Linguistics  

ENGL 433 - Language and Culture  

ENVR 210 - Principles of Environmental Economics  

GEOG 333 - Sustainability and Global Development  

GSST 214 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies  

HIST 101 - World History to 1500  

HIST 102 - World History Since 1500  

HIST 211 - The Environment in History  

HIST 314 - African American History to 1865  

HIST 315 - African American History from 1865    

HONR 210 Social Configurations  

POSC 101 - Introduction to Politics and Government  

POSC 110 - American National Government  

POSC 112 - Contemporary Issues  

POSC 200 - Political Ideologies  

POSC 205 - Women in Politics  

POSC 210 - Introduction to International Relations  

POSC 211 - Comparative Politics of Latin America  

POSC 213 - War and Peace in the Middle East  

POSC 220 - Politics and Conflicts of East Asia  

PSYC 101 - General Psychology   

SOCI 101 - Introduction to Sociology  

SOCI 220 - The Family  

SOCI 225 - Social Conflict and Achieving Peace: A Sociological Perspective   

SOCI 304 - Social Inequality  

SOCI 318 - Sociology of Religion  

SOCI 344 - Complex Organizations  

SOCI 363 - Global Gender Equity  

SOCI 390 - Sociology of the Environment  

Social Issues

ECON 150 - Principles of Economics   

ECON 212 - Principles of Macroeconomics  

ENGL 430 - Principles of Linguistics  

GEOG 100 - Introduction to Human Geography  

GEOG 101 - World Geography: Europe and Asia  

GEOG 102 - World Geography: Africa and The Americas  

GEOG 203 - Globalization and the World Economy  

GEOG 308 - City Planning  

IDIS 279 - Introduction to Essential Social Issues  

POSC 103 - Introduction to American Public Policy  

POSC 202 - State and Local Government In the United States  

POSC 215 - U.S. Foreign Policy  

POSC 301 - Political Parties and Pressure Groups  

POSC 305 - Public Opinion and American Politics  

POSC 360 - Environmental Policy  

PSYC 250 - Psychology of Infancy and Childhood  

SOCI 201 - Social Problems  

SOCI 210 - Living in a Globalized World  

SOCI 250 - Diaspora and Today’s Race Relations: A Global Socio-Historical Perspective  

SOCI 313 - Criminology and Penology  

SOCI 314 - Sociology of Gender  

SOCI 319 - The Social Value of Humans in a Globalized World  

SOCI 324 - Community Sociology  

SOCI 325 - Sexuality, Alternatives and Society  

SOCI 331 - Racial and Cultural Minorities  

SOCI 339 - Immigration  

SOCI 361 - Aging and Society  

SOWK 200 - Introduction to Social Work  

URPL 308 - City Planning  

Hands-on Science

BIOL 101 - Fundamentals of Biology   

BIOL 150 - Environmental Science: Concepts and Methods  

BIOL 201 - Introduction to Biology: Molecular and Cellular Biology  

BIOL 202 - Introduction to Biology: Evolution and Ecology  

CHEM 101 - Physical Science  

CHEM 107 - Chemistry: A Humanistic Perspective  

CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I  

GEOG 104 - Earth and Space Science  

GEOG 150 - Environmental Science: Concepts and Methods  

GEOG 201 - Weather and Climate  

GEOL 103 - Introduction to Physical Geology  

PHYS 101 - Physical Science  

PHYS 121 - General Physics I  

PHYS 221 - Physics I  

Solutions Through Science

BIOL 101 - Fundamentals of Biology  

BIOL 106 - Forensics  

BIOL 112 - Introduction to Animal Behavior  

BIOL 201 - Introduction to Biology: Molecular and Cellular Biology  

BIOL 202 - Introduction to Biology: Evolution and Ecology  

CHEM 101 - Physical Science  

CHEM 107 - Chemistry: A Humanistic Perspective  

CHEM 111 - Big Ideas in Chemistry  

CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I  

ENVR 102 - Introduction to Sustainability  

GEOG 104 - Earth and Space Science  

GEOG 105 - Introduction to Physical Geography  

GEOG 107 - Weather, Hazards and Climate Change  

GEOG 111 - Introduction to Oceans and Coasts  

GEOG 125 - Human Impact on the Environment  

GEOG 201 - Weather and Climate  

GEOL 103 - Introduction to Physical Geology  

PHYS 101 - Physical Science  

PHYS 121 - General Physics I  

PHYS 221 - Physics I  

Personal Wellness  

DANC 150 - Yoga  

FINA 101 - Wealthy, Healthy and Happy: The Basics  

HLSC 106 - Lifestyle Behaviors for Personal Health and Wellness  

Experiential Learning

ACCT 497 - Accounting Capstone Internship  

BIOL 399 - International Field Studies  

BIOL 400 - Translating Science: Storytelling for Science Communication  

BIOL 433 - Environmental Microbiology  

CHEM 441 - Advanced Experimental Chemistry I  

ECON 490 - Economics Internship  

ELED 430 - Directed Teaching in Music in the Elementary School  

ENGL 417 - Writer’s Craft  

ENGL 454 - Writing Centers: Theory and Practice  

ENGR 490 - Engineering Capstone Experience  

FINA 449 - Practicum in Portfolio Management  

FINA 490 - Finance Internship  

GEOG 414 - Research and Writing  

HIST 430 - Research Seminar Capstone  

INFO 476 - Information Systems Development and Implementation  

INFO 490 - Information Systems Internship  

MGMT 454 - Negotiation  

MKTG 490 - Marketing Internship   

MKTG 497 - Professional Selling Internship  

PHED 481 - Seminar in Physical Education  

PHYS 490 - Physics and Astronomy Capstone Experience  

SCED 426 - Internship in Middle or High School Education  

SCED 428 - Internship in Middle or High School Education  

SCED 431 - Internship in Music in the Secondary School  

SCED 433 - Reflection and Inquiry in Teaching Practice  

SOWK 420 - Field Instruction I