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M-Z
3 courses from the approved list
NAS 410 Indigenous Literature & Cultural Studies
NAS 410 Native Spirituality
One approved 300-level or 400-level MTH or STAT course
Additional science/social science electives: Any combination of courses at the 200+ level that are not part of the University Studies Program from the following departments: ANTH, CH, CS, ESM, G, MTH, PHE, PSY, PH, or STAT. Courses utilized to fill any other general departmental or biology major requirement cannot also be counted in the elective sciences area. University Studies courses taken in any of the listed departments cannot be applied toward fulfillment of this area.
(see below)
Mth/Stat (three) Approved elective courses not used in the above requirement
USP 561 Affordable Housing Development Workshop
USP 584 Negotiation in the Public Sector
USP 584 Negotiation in the Public Sector
WS 375U Topics in Sexuality Studies: Queer Activism & Community
Policy Leadership Core Courses
Five adviser-approved courses in Data Science, with at least 4 credits outside of geology
(M.ARCH Candidates only may substitute Arch 585 Design Thesis (6 credits) with an urban design topic for this requirement)
Mathematics (see above)
Maximum of one approved non-political science course
MFA Core Workshops
(minimum 3 upper division credits)
Minimum of two 500-level seminars
Modern Language Elective
Mth/Stat (one) Approved 300- or 400-level elective course
Mth/Stat (one) Approved two-term 400-level Mth or Stat sequence
Music Electives (chosen in consultation with advisor)
Music Electives (chosen in consultation with advisor)
Music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with an advisor
Music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with an advisor
Upper-division music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with an advisor
Music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with advisor
Music Electives (chosen in consultation with advisor)
Music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with an advisor
Upper-division music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with an advisor
Upper-division music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with an advisor.
NAS 399 Cultural Ecology & Indigenous Science
NAS 407 Traditional Ecological Healing Practices
NAS 410 Ethnic Futurisms
NAS 410 Intro to Native Film
NAS 410 Horror & Indigeneity
NAS 410 Queer Indigenous Theory, Practice & Fiction
NAS 5XX All 500-level courses in Indigenous Nations Studies
National Student Advertising Competition
Note: ARH 110 Visual Literacy (4 credits) may be taken instead
Note: ARH 208 Introduction to Asian Art (4 credits) may be substituted for ARH 204, 205, or 206 for students specializing in Asian art.
(offered online)
One 400-level Mktg elective
One 4-credit advisor-approved 300-level Art Topics course
One 4-credit GSCM elective
One additional 200-level chemistry or physics class with lab:
One language education elective (see below)
One of the following:
One upper-division writing course
One writing intensive course
One year-long sequence in introductory biology
One year of 200-level biology plus labs
One year of 200-level chemistry or equivalent with labs
One year of 200-level college chemistry or equivalent with labs
One year of 200-level physics plus labs
One year of physics with calculus with laboratory
One year of physics with calculus with laboratory
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Or adviser approved elective
Other adviser-approved 500-level courses
Other adviser-approved courses
Other adviser-approved courses
Other adviser-approved 500-level credits
Other Electives (including 6 Advanced Research electives)
Other electives as approved by global supply chain management faculty
Other graduate level elective
passing the appropriate placement test
Pathway and Electives
PE 128-132
PE 101-149
PHE Elective Classes as approved by advisor
Philosophy electives
Philosophy electives
Phl 471 Topics in Philosophy of Science: Cognitive Science
Phl 471 Topics in Philosophy of Science: Psychiatry
Physical science electives as approved by adviser
Physics (see above)
(PID focus)
(PID Focus, Architecture students only)
Methods Core Courses
Policy Analysis or Leadership Track Courses
Policy Courses
Elective Core Courses
Policy Specialization Courses
Professional Development Plan
Professional studies core
Project
PSM "Plus" Courses
Psy 410-498
Psy 503 Thesis
Psy 604 Internship
Psy 6xx Required methodology elective
Psychology elective 200-level or above (including 399-409)
Quantitative analysis (selected from program list)
Required core courses
Research design and Analytic methods
Research Design and Analytic Methods Electives
Research Methods
Selected Bi 410 or Bi 510 courses with advisor approval
Senior ECE electives
BSt Six upper-division electives in Black Studies
Soc 584/684 Social Inequality
Soc 603 Dissertation
Soc 528/628 Gender Inequality
Sociology electives, including at least 12 credits in 400-level courses
Sociology or other department
Sophomore Inquiry
SpHr 385 Autism Spectrum Disorders
SpHr 410 Selected advisor-approved course that explores diverse human experiences
Students earning a PE teaching endorsement for Secondary Education see*** below.
584 Stylistics
Summative Policy Project
Systems core
Theater Arts electives (at least 8 upper-division)
Thesis/project
Three electives
Three policy electives
Three upper-division anthropology electives
Three upper-division non-Black Studies courses or advisor-approved courses
TJFL Methods
Total CCJ elective credits (minimum of 16 credits at or above 300-level)
Track specific junior electrical engineering electives
Track specific senior electrical engineering electives
Twenty upper-division credits in geology
Soc Three graduate-level sociology courses
Two additional 4-credit courses in art history, one of which must be a non-Western topic
Mth/Stat (two) Approved 400-level Mth or Stat courses
Mth/Stat (two) Approved 300- or 400-level Mth or Stat courses
Research design and research methods electives
Two analytic methods electives
Ch 4XX Two approved 400-level chemistry courses
Two approved 400-level science electives 6-8
Mth/Stat (two) Approved 400-level sequences
Two classes from a concentration listed below
Two health systems electives
BSt Two lower-division Black Studies courses
Two research design electives
Two research design electives
Two research methods electives
Two terms of 200-level chemistry with labs:
Two terms of 200-level physics with labs:
Two-terms of a non-Indo-European language
Two upper-division courses in anatomy and/or physiology
Two years of Ancient Greek and one of Latin
Two years of Latin and one of Ancient Greek
UnSt 231 Gender and Sexualities
UnSt 421 Capstone: Engaging Democracy
Upper-division biology electives
Upper-division cluster
Upper-division cluster
(up to 3 credits)
(up to 4 credits)
USP 558 Planning Workshop
USP 591L GIS Lab
USP 592L GIS Lab
WIC course
With
WLL 448 Masterworks of World Literature: Manga
Women's Studies courses on Violence and Sexuality
Wr 300 Topics in Composition
Wr 400 Special Topics: Advanced Writing for Comics
Wr 460/560 Introduction to Book Publishing
Wr 471/571 Publishing Software
Writing electives
WR 507 Seminars
Wr seminars in Strand
WS 5XX All 500-level courses in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies