General Education Requirement Courses
of special interest to students in
Global Village
Students who successfully complete their linked courses under Mason Topics' 2004-2005 Global Village program will have satisfied the following George Mason University General Education Requirements: Western Civilization, Literature, Global Understanding, and half of Written Communication.
Each of the courses listed below will count towards other University General Education Requirements. We're pointing you toward these particular courses because they may dovetail with your interest in Global Village. Please be aware that this list of courses does not attempt to make recommendations for all University General Education Requirements or for the additional requirements the College of Humanities and Social Sciences has for B.A. students. It is important that you review all of your requirements and plan accordingly.
COURSE TITLE (AND APPLICABLE GEN ED REQUIREMENT):
| ADJ 405 | Law and Justice Around the World (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 302 | Peoples and Cultures of Latin America (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 304 | Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 306 | Peoples and Cultures of Island Asia (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 311 | Peoples and Cultures of India (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 312 | Comparative Political Systems (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 313 | Anthropological Perspectives On Religion (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 331 | Refugees (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 332 | Cultures in Comparative Perspective (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 333 | Humanitarian Action (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 385 | Gender, Class, and Ethnicity in Latin America (Global Understanding) |
| ANTH 395 | Work, Technology, and Society: An IT Perspective (Information Technology) |
| ARTH 102 | Symbols and Stories in Art (Fine Arts) |
| ARTH 203 | Survey of Asian Art (Global Understanding) |
| ARTH 319 | Art of the Ancient Near East (Global Understanding) |
| ARTH 320 | Art of the Islamic World (Global Understanding) |
| ARTH 380 | African Art (Global Understanding) |
| ARTH 382 | Arts of India (Global Understanding) |
| ARTH 383 | Arts of Southeast Asia (Global Understanding) |
| ARTH 384 | Arts of China (Global Understanding) |
| ARTH 385 | Arts of Japan (Global Understanding) |
| COMM 305 | Foundations of Intercultural Communication (Global Understanding) |
| DANC 118 | World Dance (Global Understanding) |
| ECON 360 | Economics of Developing Areas (Global Understanding) |
| ECON 361 | Economic Development of Latin America (Global Unerstanding) |
| ECON 380 | Economies in Transition (Global Understanding) |
| ECON 390 | International Economics (Global Understanding) |
| ENGL 349 | Global Voices (Global Understanding) |
| ENGL 350 | The Idea of a World Literature (Global Understanding) |
| EVSC 110 | The Ecosphere: An Intro. to Environmental Science (Natural Science) |
| GEOG 101 | Major World Regions (Global Understanding) |
| GLOA 101 | Introduction to Global Affairs (Global Understanding) |
| GOVT 132 | Introduction to International Politics (Global Understanding) |
| GOVT 133 | Introduction to Comparative Politics (Global Understanding) |
| GOVT 149 | Global Awareness (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 125 | Introduction to World History (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 130 | Modern Global Systems (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 251 | Survey of East Asian History (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 252 | Modern East Asia (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 261 | Survey of African Civilizations to 1800's (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 262 | Survey of African Civilizations to 1800's to Present (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 271 | Latin America from the Pre-Columbian Era to Independence (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 272 | Latin America in the Modern Era (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 281 | Survey of Middle Eastern Civilizations (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 282 | Survey of Middle Eastern Civilizations (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 328 | Rise of Russia (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 329 | Modern Russia and the Soviet Union (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 356 | Modern Japan (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 364 | Revolution and Radical Politics in Latin America (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 365 | Conquest and Colonization in Latin America (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 387 | Topics in Global History (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 459 | History of Pre-Modern South Asia (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 460 | State and Society in Modern Iran (Global Understanding) |
| HIST 462 | Women in Islamic Society (Global Understanding) |
| MUSI 103 | Musics of the World (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 100 | Human Religious Experience (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 211 | Religions of the Near East (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 212 | Religions of the Orient (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 313 | Hindu Philosophy & Religion (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 315 | The Buddhist Tradition (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 341 | Global Perspectives on Spirituality and Healing (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 374 | Islamic Thought (Global Understanding) |
| RELI 490 | Comparative Study of Religions (Global Understanding) |
| RUSS 353 | Russian Civilization (Global Understanding) |
| RUSS 354 | Contemporary Post-Soviet Life (Global Understanding) |
| SPAN 322 | Introduction to Latin American Culture (Global Understanding) |
| THR 359 | World Stages (Global Understanding) |
| TOUR 210 | Global Understanding Through Travel and Tourism (Global Understanding) |
| WMST 100 | Representations of Women (Global Understanding) |
Visit the College of Humanities and Social Sciences for a list of courses filling General Education Requirements.