Curriculum

Requirements:

A minimum of 17 credits is required for the minor, distributed as follows:

At least 6 credits from any of the following

(in consultation  with CEN facilitator):

ANTH 170 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3 Credits

ART 465 Studio Topics 1-3 Credits

BIO 132 Introductory Ecology 3 Credits

BIO 133 Laboratory in Introductory Ecology 1 Credit

COMM 215 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication 3 Credits

COMM 343 Communication and Social Influence 3 Credits

COMM 451 Environmental Communication 3 Credits

CRM 230 Law Enforcement & Society 3 Credits

CRM 240 Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice 3 Credits

ECON 200 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credits

ECON 321 The Economics of Social Issues 3 Credits

WRT 370 Creative Nonfiction I 3 Credits

AST 278 The Night Sky 3 Credits

ENT 330 Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation 3 Credits

GERO 101 Introduction to Gerontology 3 Credits

HIST 302 Introduction to Public History 3 Credits

JRN 200 Introduction to Journalism 3 Credits

JRN 370 Global News in Context 3 Credits

JRN 371 Reporting Cultural Diversity 3 Credits

MGT 295 Fundamentals of Management and Organizational Behavior 3 Credits

MGT 340 Ethical and Social Issues for the Manager 3 Credits

MUS 211 Ethnomusicology 3 Credits

PHIL 144 Moral Issues 3 Credits

PS 230 American State and Local Government 3 Credits

PSY 125 Environment & Behavior 3 Credits

PSY 250 The Psychology of Community Service 3 Credits

PSY 420 Cross-Cultural Psychology 3 Credits

PSY 430 Intergroup Relations 3 Credits

PSY 380 Psychology of Dying and Death 3 Credits

SOC 110 Introductory Sociology 3 Credits

SOC 111 Social Problems 3 Credits

RJ 200 Studies in Racial Justice 3 Credits

ART 270 Art in Community 3 Credits

TH 146 Theatre for Social Change 3 Credits

EDEL 210 Education & Teacher Leadership in Diverse Learning Communities 3 Credits

ART 465*, ECON 321*, ENT 301* HIST 403*, HIST 405*, JRN 370*, JRN 371*, MGT 403*, PSY 125*, PSY 250*, PSY 420*, PSY 430*, PSY 380*

 

* = Indicates prerequisite and/or permission required.

Total Credit Hours: 17

Other courses, as approved by the appropriate department chair and the Community Engagement Committee using the Community Engagement course rubric.

(Optional and upon invitation only): The 2-credit course CEN/FYE 301, which may be taken more than once. The course is open only to students with a GPA of 3.0 and higher, and a nomination from a CEN course instructor.