Category A Courses
Revised 04/23/2025
Communicating With and About the World
Below is a list of courses that have been approved by the General Education Program and Assessment Committee and UCC. Students and faculty can search for specific course offerings each semester using the New MyKU system.
Department | Course # | Title | GE Cat |
COMP | 100 | EFFECTIVE COMPOSITION | A1 |
COMP | 101 | WRITING HISTORY | A1 |
COMP | 200 | RESEARCH AND COMPOSITION | A2 or 4 |
COMP | 201 | INTRO TO RESEARCH AND WRITING IN HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES |
A2 or 4 |
COMP | 202 | ANALYTICAL WRITING | A2 or 4 |
COMP | 203 | INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH AND WRITING ABOUT SOCIETY AND CULTURE |
A2 or 4 |
COMP | 204 | WRITING WITH RESEARCH IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES |
A2 |
ARED | 210 | LEARNING IN THE VISUAL ARTS: CHILDHOOD |
A3 or 4 |
CHIN | 103 | INTERMEDIATE CHINESE III | A3 or 4 |
CHIN | 104 | INTERMEDIATE CHINESE IV | A3 or 4 |
COMM | 10 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ORAL COMMUNICATION |
A3 or 4 |
COMM | 103 | INTRODUCTION TO ACTING | A3 or 4 |
COMM | 201 | STORYTELLING | A3 or 4 |
COMM | 215 | SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION | A3 or 4 |
FREN | 103 | INTERMEDIATE FRENCH III | A3 or 4 |
FREN | 104 | INTERMEDIATE FRENCH IV | A3 or 4 |
GERM | 103 | INTERMEDIATE GERMAN III | A3 or 4 |
GERM | 104 | INTERMEDIATE GERMAN IV | A3 or 4 |
MUSC | 116 | FINDING YOUR VOICE | A3 or 4 |
SPAN | 103 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH III | A3 or 4 |
SPA | 104 | INTERMEDIATE SPANISH IV | A3 or 4 |
ANTH | 131 | NEW WORLD ARCHAEOLOGY | A4 |
ANTH/SOCI | 232 | MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY IN CROSS-CULTURAL CONTEXT |
A4 |
ARCR | 300 | VISUAL CULTURE: CRITICAL PRACTICE | A4 |
COMM | 105 | BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS |
A4 |
ENGL | 108 | POETRY AND POETICS | A4 |
ENGL | 123 | AMERICAN WRITERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT |
A4 |
ENGL | 126 | AMERICAN SPORTS & CONTEMPORARY TEXTS | A4 |
ENGL | 171 | FRIENDSHIP IN WESTERN CULTURAL TEXTS |
A4 |
ENGL/PRWR | 223 | GAMES AND LITERATURE | A4 |
ENGL | 248 | LIVING LITERACY | A4 |
ENGL | 265 | REAL-LIFE RESEARCH | A4 |
HIST | 204 | HISTORY OF GENDER DYNAMICS IN AFRICA | A4 |
HIST | 254 | HISTORY OF CHINA AND JAPAN SINCE 1800 |
A4 |
HIST | 268 | SERIAL KILLERS IN MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY |
A4 |
PHIL | 105 | MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY | A4 |
PHIL | 116 | ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY | A4 |
PHIL | 121 | MODERN PHILOSOPHY | A4 |
PHIL | 130 | ASIAN PHILOSOPHY | A4 |
PHIL | 136 | KANT TO HEGEL | A4 |
PHIL | 170 | PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION | A4 |
PHIL | 202 | TWO PHILOSOPHERS | A4 |
PHIL | 210 | MEDICAL ETHICS | A4 |
PHIL | 235 | TOPICS IN MORAL THEORY | A4 |
PHIL | 240 | PHILOSOPHY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES | A4 |
PHIL | 241 | PHILOSOPHY OF THE MIND | A4 |
PHIL | 249 | INTERPRETATION OF THE QURAN | A4 |
POLI | 101 | SOCIAL RESEARCH DESIGN AND WRITING | A4 |
POLI | 140 | LAW AND SOCIETY | A4 |
POLI | 227 | THE CAUSES OF WAR | A4 |
PRST | 232 | PRACTICAL LEADERSHIP | A4 |
PRWR | 108 | INTRO TO CREATIVE WRITING | A4 |
PRWR | 207 | WRITING FOR THE WORKPLACE | A4 |
PRWR | 214 | MAGAZINE WRITING | A4 |
PRWR | 315 | ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WRITING | A4 |
PRWR | 325 | TRAVEL WRITING | A4 |
SCED | 240 | THE WRITING SCIENTIST | A4 |
SCED | 250 | SCIENTIFIC STORYTELLING | A4 |
SOCI | 120 | MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY | A4 |
SOCI | 207 | FAMILIES AND SOCIAL CLASS | A4 |
SOCI | 247 | ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY | A4 |
SPEE | 316 | LITERACY DEVELOPMENT AND INSTRUCTION IN CORE AND INTERVENTION AREAS |
A4 |