Course
Code
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Course
Number
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Course Title
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Credits
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Requirements Across Majors
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Literacies: Total 9 Credits
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Scientific Literacy: (3 Credits = 1 course )
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1. Earth & Space Sciences
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GAST
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111
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Introduction to Astronomy
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3
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GAST
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211
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Space Explorations
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3
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GGEO
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111
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Introductory Geology
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3
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GGEO
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211
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Tectonics
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3
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2. Life Sciences:
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GBIO
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111
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Introduction to Life Sciences
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3
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GCHE
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111
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Chemistry in Everyday Life
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3
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GPHY
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111
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Great Ideas in Physics
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3
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GPHY
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112
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Foundations in Physics
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3
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Cultural Literacy: (3 Credits = 1 course)
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1. Arts and Design
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GART
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121
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Art Foundations
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3
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GART
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122
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Audio-visual Art
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3
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GART
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221
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Modern and Contemporary Art
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3
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GDES
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121
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Design Fundamentals
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3
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GDES
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221
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Art, Design, and Media
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3
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GDES
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222
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Product Design
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3
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2. Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences
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GANT
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121
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Selected Topics in Anthropology
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3
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GECN
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121
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Principles of Economics
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3
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GECN
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221
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Economic Growth
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3
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GHIS
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121
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History of the Modern Middle East
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3
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GHIS
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122
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History of Islam in Africa and Asia
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3
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GPHL
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121
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Introduction to Philosophy
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3
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GPHL
|
122
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Philosophic and Scientific Thinking
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3
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GPOL
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121
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Introduction to Political Science
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3
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GPSY
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121
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Selected Topics in Psychology
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3
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GSOC
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121
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Selected Topics in Sociology
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3
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Global Awareness: (3 Credits = 1 course)
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GCUL
|
131
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International Organizations
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3
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GCUL
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132
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World Civilizations
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3
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GCUL
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231
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Varieties of Human Experience
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3
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GCUL
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232
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Intercultural Communications
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3
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GGLO
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233
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Global Issues
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3
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GGLO
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234
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Global Citizenship: International Mobility
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3
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GGLO
|
235
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International Trade
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3
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Skills Development: 20 Credits
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Quantitative Reasoning: ( 6 Credits = 2 courses)
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Mathematics (3 Credits = 1 course)
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GMTH
|
043
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Descriptive Test for Mathematical Skills Preparation 1
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3
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GMTH
|
044
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Descriptive Test for Mathematical Skills Preparation 1
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3
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GMTH
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141A
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Mathematics for Architecture & Design
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3
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GMTH
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141H
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Mathematics for Humanities
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3
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GMTH
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141B
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Pre-Calculus for Business
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3
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GMTH
|
141E
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Pre-Calculus for Engineering
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3
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GMTH
|
142E
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Calculus for Computing
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3
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Statistics: (3 Credits = 1 course)
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GSTA
|
140
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Elementary Statistics
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3
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GSTA
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141
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Quantitative Analysis
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3
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Information, Media, and Technology: (3 Credits = 1 course)
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GCS
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150
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Digital Skills: Information and Computer Literacy
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3
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GMED
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151
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Multimedia
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3
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GMED
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152
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Social Media
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3
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Linguistic Communication: (11 Credits = 5 Courses)
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ARABIC Languages (3 Credits = 1 course)
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GARB
|
161
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Project Based Language & Critical Thinking
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3
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GARB
|
162
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Introduction to Academic Discourse
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3
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GARB
|
260
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Writing for Media and Business
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3
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GARB
|
261
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Academic & Professional Communication
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3
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GARB
|
262
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Oral Communication
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3
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GARB
|
264
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Creative Writing Fiction and Non-Fiction
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3
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GARB
|
265
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Studies in Arab Contribution to Civilization
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3
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GARB
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161B
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Elementary Arabic for Non-native Speakers
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3
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GARB
|
162B
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Intermediate Arabic for Non-native Speakers
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3
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GARB
|
261B
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Advanced Arabic for Non-native Speakers
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3
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ENGLISH Languages (4 Credits = 2 courses)
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GENG
|
161
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Project Based Language & Critical Thinking
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2
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Mandatory
|
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GENG
|
162
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Introduction to Academic Discourse
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2
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GENG
|
260
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Writing for Media and Business
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2
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GENG
|
261
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Academic & Professional Communication
|
2
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GENG
|
262
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Oral Communication
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2
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GENG
|
263
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Engineering Communication
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2
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GENG
|
264
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Creative Writing Fiction and Non-Fiction
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2
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Foreign Languages: (4 Credits = 2 courses)
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French:
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GFRN
|
181
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French Breakthrough or beginner
|
2
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No pre requisite
|
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GFRN
|
182
|
French Waystage or elementary
|
2
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GFRN 181
|
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GFRN
|
281
|
French Threshold or intermediate
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2
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GFRN 182
|
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GFRN
|
282
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French Vantage or upper intermediate
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2
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GFRN 281
|
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German:
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GGER
|
181
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German Breakthrough or beginner
|
2
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No pre-requisite
|
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GGER
|
182
|
German Waystage or elementary
|
2
|
GGER 181
|
|
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GGER
|
281
|
German Threshold or intermediate
|
2
|
GGER 182
|
|
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GGER
|
282
|
German Vantage or upper intermediate
|
2
|
GGER 281
|
|
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Spanish:
|
|
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GSPA
|
181
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Spanish Breakthrough or beginner
|
2
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No pre-requisite
|
|
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GSPA
|
182
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Spanish Waystage or elementary
|
2
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GSPA 181
|
|
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GSPA
|
281
|
Spanish Threshold or intermediate
|
2
|
GSPA 182
|
|
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GSPA
|
282
|
Spanish Vantage or upper intermediate
|
2
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GSPA 281
|
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Turkish:
|
|
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GTUR
|
181
|
Turkish Breakthrough or beginner
|
2
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No pre-requisite
|
|
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GTUR
|
182
|
Turkish Waystage or elementary
|
2
|
GTUR 181
|
|
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GTUR
|
281
|
Turkish Threshold or intermediate
|
2
|
GTUR 182
|
|
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GTUR
|
282
|
Turkish Vantage or upper intermediate
|
2
|
GTUR 281
|
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Cultivating Positive Disposition: 10 Credits
|
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Islamic Thought and Ethics: ( 6 credits = 3 courses )
|
|
|
GISL
|
171
|
Social and Moral Values in Islam
(Mandatory)
|
2
|
Mandatory
|
|
|
GISL
|
172
|
Islamic Art and Architecture
|
2
|
|
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|
GISL
|
173
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Muslim World Affairs and Organizations
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2
|
|
|
GISL
|
174
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Contemporary Islamic Thought
|
2
|
|
|
GISL
|
271
|
Islamic History & Civilization
|
2
|
|
|
GISL
|
272
|
Islamic Finance
|
2
|
|
|
GISL
|
273
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Entrepreneurship in Islam
|
2
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Physical and Environmental Wellbeing: ( 2 credits = 1 course )
|
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GHEW
|
181
|
Nutrition and Health
|
2
|
|
|
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GHEW
|
182
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Health Care and Wellness
|
2
|
|
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GHEW
|
183
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Exercise and Wellness
|
2
|
|
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GENV
|
191
|
Cities in the Modern World
|
2
|
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GENV
|
192
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Human Population: Size and Control
|
2
|
|
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GENV
|
291
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People and the Environment
|
2
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GENV
|
292
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Environmental Waste Management
|
2
|
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GENV
|
293
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Environmental Sustainability
|
2
|
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Civic Engagement: (2 credits = 1 course )
|
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GCIV
|
195
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Introduction to Civic Engagement
|
2
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GCIV
|
196
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Community Building and Social Change
|
2
|
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GCIV
|
197
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Introduction to Fund Raising
|
2
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Interdisciplinary Research: 3 Credits
|
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GSEM
|
200
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Interdisciplinary Research
|
3
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