Formerly Advanced GE
Students must complete 12 units of SJSU Studies courses.
9 units
Complete one 3-unit course from each category.
| Earth & Environment (R) | |
| Courses in Earth and Environment will cultivate a student’s knowledge of the scientific study of the physical universe and its life forms. Students will understand and appreciate the interrelationship of science and human beings to each other. | |
| ANTH 160 | Recon Lost Civs |
| ASTR 101 | Modern Astronomy |
| BIOL 101 | Origins of Life |
| BIOL 110 | Biodiversity |
| COMM/ENVS/GEOL/HUM/METR 168/168W** | Global Climate Change |
| ENGR 100W* | Engr Reports |
| *For approved majors only | |
| ENVS 152 | Envir Global Distr |
| GEOL 103 | Earth Systems |
| GEOL 105 | Gen Oceanography |
| GEOL 107 | Prehistoric Life |
| GEOL/ENVS 111 | Geol and Envir |
| GEOL 112 | Earthquakes Volcan |
| LING 123 | Sound Comm |
| METR 112 | Globl Climate Chng |
| METR/ENVS 113 | Atmos Pollution |
| NUFS 115 | Issues in Food Tox |
| NUFS 139 | Science & Hunger |
| NUFS/KIN 163 | Phys Fit + Nutrit |
| PHIL 160 | Phil of Science |
| PHYS/ART 123 | Physics Animation |
| PHYS/MUSC 166 | Physics of Music |
| UNVS 109 | Climate Solutions |
| Self, Society & Equality in the U.S. (S) | |
| In these courses, students will study the interrelationships of individuals, racial groups, and cultural groups to understand and appreciate issues of diversity, equality, and structured inequality in the U.S., its institutions, and its cultures. | |
| AAS 175 | Asian Am Comm |
| AAS 185 | Multi Persp Am Soc |
| AMS/HUM 169 | Amer Dream |
| ANTH/BIOL/HS 140 | Human Sexuality |
| CA/ENGL/MUSC/TA 172 | Arts in US Society |
| CHAD 102 | Dev of Self in Soc |
| COMM/ENVS/GEOL/HUM/METR 168/168W** | Global Climate Change |
| COMM 174 | Intercult Comm |
| EDSE 103 | Disability & Society |
| EDUC/APSC/COMM/ENGR/HA/SCI 157 | Comm Action & Serv |
| ENGL 169 | Ethnicity in Amer Lit |
| ENGL 174 | Lit, Self, Society |
| GEOG/SOCS/ANTH/HIST/POLS 138 | US Hist Soc Sci Pers |
| GERO/HS/SCWK/SOCI 107 | Aging and Society |
| HIST 188 | Hist Women in US |
| HPRF/HS/NUFS/NURS/OCTH 135 | Hlth Multiculture |
| HRTM 111 | Leis Cult & Ident |
| JS 132 | Race Gender Inequality & Law |
| JS 136 | Famly & Comm Violence |
| KIN 101 | Sport in America |
| KIN/HS 169 | Divrsty/Stress/Hlth |
| LING 129 | Cult/Lg/Ethn/in US |
| MAS 130 | Chicna/o Amer Soc |
| MAS 160 | Gender and Sexuality |
| MUSC 120 | Worlds of Jazz |
| PHIL/BUS2/JS 186 | Prof + Bus Ethics |
| POLS 120 | US Law and Society |
| PSYC 191 | Psych of Prejudice |
| RELS 162 | Relig Controversy |
| RELS/HUM 191 | Relig in America |
| RTVF 110 | Elec Media & Cult |
| SOCI 162 | Race/Ethnic Rels |
| URBP 101 | The City |
| WOMS 101 | Study of Women |
| Culture, Civilization & Global Understanding (V) | |
| In these courses, students should receive an appreciation for human expression in cultures outside the U.S. and an understanding of how that expression has developed over time. Additionally, students should understand how traditions of cultures outside the U.S. have influenced American culture and society. | |
| AMS/ENVS/HUM 159 | Nat & World Culture |
| ANTH/ASIA 115 | Global Culture |
| ANTH 146 | Culture & Conflict |
| ARTH 193A | Worlds Art/Culture |
| ARTH/ASIA 193B | East West in Art |
| CA/ENGL/MUSC/TA 173 | Cont World Arts |
| CHAD 106 | Concepts of Child |
| CHIN/ASIA 140 | Chin Cul & Pol Lit |
| COMM/ENVS/GEOL/HUM/METR 168/168W** | Global Climate Change |
| DANC 102 | Dance in Wrld Cult |
| ENGL 117 | Film, Lit, Culture |
| ENGL 123A | Global-Lit-Americas |
| ENGL 123B | Global-Lit-Africa |
| ENGL 123C | Global-Lit-Oceania |
| ENGL 123D | Global-Lit-Asia |
| ENGL/JWSS 126 | Holocaust Literature |
| FREN 102B | Frncphone Lit & Cine |
| GEOG 112 | Nat Cult Terr Disp |
| GEOG/SOCS/ANTH/HIST/ 139 | Wrl Hist Soc Sci Pers |
| HIST 153 | Hist Women Europe |
| HIST 155 | 20th Century World |
| HUM/ANTH/ASIA/RELS 114 | Legacy of Asia |
| HUM 128 | Twentieth Century |
| JS 116 | HR and Justice |
| LING/ASIA 122 | English World Lang |
| MUSC 117 | Mus Cul Latin Am |
| NUFS 144 | Food Culture |
| PHIL/ASIA/RELS 104 | Asian Philosophy |
| PHIL 110 | Sci Tech & Hum Val |
| PHIL 133 | Ethics in Science |
| PHIL 134 | Computers, Ethics, Society |
| POLS 150 | War and Peace |
| RELS/ANTH 122 | Magic Science Reli |
| RELS/ANTH/MDES 145 | Mideast Tradition |
| RTVF 188 | Alternative Cinema |
| SPAN 102B | Hisp Amer Culture |
| TA/ENGL 127 | Contemp Theatre |
| TECH/CMPE/ENGR/AE/ME 198 | Technology & Civil |
| UNVS 109 | Climate Solutions |
| WOMS 102 | Global Study of Women |
** Successful completion of this year-long course satisfies Areas R,S,V & Z.
3 units
All students must satisfy Area Z by
In written communication II courses, students will develop advanced proficiency in college-level writing and appropriate contemporary research strategies and methodologies to communicate effectively to both specialized and general audiences.
| Written Communication II (Z) | |
| AFAM 100W | |
| ANTH 100W | |
| ART 100W | |
| ARTH 100W | |
| BIOL 100W | |
| CA 100W | |
| CHAD 100W | |
| CHEM 100W | |
| COMM 100W | |
| COMM/ENVS/GEOL/HUM/METR 168/168W** | Global Climate Change |
| CS 100W | |
| ECON 100W | |
| ENGL 100W | |
| ENGL 100WB | |
| ENGR 100W | |
| ENVS 100W | |
| FORL 100W | |
| GEOG 100W | |
| GEOL 100W | |
| HIST 100W | |
| HUM/AMS/RELS 100W | |
| HPRF/HS/NURS/NUFS/OCTH 100W | |
| HRTM 100W | |
| JS 100W | |
| KIN 100W | |
| LLD 100W | |
| LLD 100WB | |
| MATH 100W | |
| MCOM 100W | |
| METR 100W | |
| MUSC 100W | |
| POLS 100W | |
| PSYC 100W | |
| SCWK 100W | |
| SOCI 100W | |
| SOCS 100W | |
| TA 100W | |
** Successful completion of this year-long course satisfies Areas R, S, V & Z.
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