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Final Exams| General Education Courses

Summer 2008
A description of the University's General Education course requirements is available from your adviser, in the Undergraduate Bulletin, and online at: http://www.adelphi.edu/study/gened/.

Courses that fulfill General Education requirements are listed below. Please consult this Directory under the indicated sections for scheduling details.

Competency Courses
Second Competency
To encourage students to learn new skills, courses for the Second Competency may be taken Pass/Fail. Please consult your adviser.
0122-109 – Session 2

Introduction to Creative Writing (English)

0144-113* - Sessions 1, 2

 Survey of Statistics (Mathematics)

0145-170 – Sessions 1, 2

 Introduction to Computers and Their Applications (Computer Science)

0172-121 – Session 1

Spanish Level III (Languages and International Studies)

0172-122 – Session 2

Spanish Level IV (Languages and International Studies)


Distribution Courses
Most of the courses offered by departments in the College of Arts and Sciences and in Economics and Psychology can be used to meet distribution requirements. The four Distribution areas are listed below with a selection of courses within these areas that are particularly recommended for meeting distribution requirements in areas outside your major. Most of the listed courses do not have prerequisites.

Arts
Art/Art History (Non-majors may enroll only in indicated sections)
0104 -  Special Sessions All Workshops Listed in Art
Note: All Art-History courses above 0111-0197, require 0111-0196 or 0111-197

Music
0196-120 – Session 1 Development of Western Music
0196-238 – Session 1  Jazz – 20s, 30s, and 40s
0196-239 – Session 2 Jazz – 50s, 60s, and 70s
0196-390 – Session 2

S/T:  Popular Music in America

Performing Arts
0192-108 – Session 1 Beginning Acting
0192-109 – Session 2 Dramatics

Humanities
English
0122-231 – Session 1  Literature in English I
0122-109 – Session 2  Introduction to Creative Writing
0122-233 – Session 2 Literature in English III
History
0136-103 – Session 1

 American Civilization to 1865

0136-232 – Session 1

 History and Film

0136-250 – Session 1 Geography in History
0136-104 – Session 2

 American Civilization since 1865

Languages and International Studies
0172-111* - Session 1 Spanish Level I
0172-121* - Session 1 Spanish Level III
0172-112* - Session 2 Spanish Level II
0172-122* - Session 2 Spanish Level IV
Philosophy
0154-110 - Session 1 Introduction to Philosophy
0154-212 - Session 1 Ethics and Morality

Social Sciences
Anthropology
0103-111 - Session 1 Cultural Anthropology
Economics
0203-112 - Session 1 National Economy

Environmental Studies/Earth Sciences
0125-101 - Session 1

Social Science & Environmental Problems

Political Science
0158-101 – Session 2 Introduction to the American Political System
Psychology
0501-101 – Session 1 General Psychology
Note: Psychology 101 is a prerequisite for all other courses.

Sociology
0170-101 – Session 1 Social Problems
0170-105 – Session 1 Culture & Society
0170-100 – Session 2 Introduction to Sociology
0170-244 – Session 2 Sociology of Deviance

Science and Mathematics
Biology
0105-105* - Session 1  Biology of Aids
0105-111^ - Session 1

 Biological Concepts and Methods I

0105-203^** - Session 1

The Human Body: Scientific Perspectives I

0105-204^** - Session 2 The Human Body: Scientific Perspectives II
Chemistry/Biochemistry
0106-107^* - Session 1

Essentials of Chemistry I

0106-111^ - Session 1

General Chemistry I

0106-108^**** - Session 2

Essentials of Chemistry II

0106-112^*** - Session 2

General Chemistry II

Environmental Studies/Earth Science

Session 2
0125-102 or 0112-110

 Natural Science and Environmental Problems

Mathematics/Computer Science
0144-101 – Session 1

Mathematical Modeling in the Sciences

0144-110* - Sessions 1, 2 Precalculus for Non-Majors
0144-113* - Sessions 1, 2  Survey of Statistics
0144-141**** - Session 1 Calculus and Analytical Geometry I
0145-160* - Session 1 Computer Programming for Non-Majors
0144-140* - Session 2 Precalculus for Math & Science Majors
Physics
0156-107 – Sessions 1, 2

Observational Astronomy (online course)

0156-111* - Session 1

College Physics I

0156-113 – Session I

Physics for Science Majors I

0156-119 – Sessions 1,2

How Things Work

0156-112*,**,*** - Session 2 College Physics II
0156-114*** - Session 2 Physics for Science Majors II

aStudent must register for lecture and lab.
bCourse of choice for non-math/science students. Offers a broad view of the application of mathematics to real-world situations.
* These courses do not count toward a major or minor in the discipline.
** For non-majors only.
*** Prerequisite required.
**** Entry into Math 141 requires either a grade of C or better in Math 140 or a passing grade on an exam administered by the department prior to registration.


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