To:
Department Chairs
From: General Education Committee
Date: November 15, 2012
Re:
Existing General Education Course Review
This year the General Education Committee will continue its rolling review of General
Education courses. All existing courses within the following groups (complete listing is
below) must be resubmitted to the Faculty Senate Office, UH 221 by Friday February 22,
2013. The forms and additional instructions are available at:
http://www.umt.edu/facultysenate/curriculum/forms.php.
Groups to be reviewed this year are:
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Group II: Mathematics
Group VI: Historical & Cultural (H)
Group XI7: Natural Science (N)
Any unit that wishes to retain the above General Education designations for existing
courses must submit a completed General Education Form for each course listed
below. Late submissions will not be accepted. Exceptions are granted only for
extenuating circumstances. If the course was approved for general education status
fall 2010 or after it is exempt until spring 2017. Please contact the Faculty Senate
Administrative Associate Camie Foos, x5553 if you have any questions.
The General Education Form, requires a signed original, a departmental summary if
more than one proposal is submitted, and an electronic file, either a CD or an
attachment via email to camie.foos@mso.umt.edu. Forms must be complete and have
the department chair’s and dean’s signature, The email message should have the
department name in the subject line for ease in tracking. Please be sure to use the
current version (dated 1/27/11) of the general education form and reference the
sample form to assure the form is filled out properly.
Courses that are denied will be given a one-year grace period to resubmit during the
Fall 2013 Curriculum Review period. Any course that has not been accepted by the
end of the grace period will not be included in the 2014-2015 catalogue.
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Group II Mathematics
1. achieving a grade of C-or better in one of the following courses which address
different aspects of mathematical literacy: M 104, 105, 115, 121, 122, 135, 151
(MATH 107, 109, 111, 112, 117, 121, 130); or a mathematics course of 3 or more
credits for which one of these is a prerequisite.
2. achieving a score of 50 or better on the CLEP College Algebra Test, the CLEP
College Precalculus Test, or the CLEP College Mathematics Test.
3. passing the Mathematical Literacy Examination administered by the Department
of Mathematical Sciences. To qualify to take the Mathematical Literacy
Examination, a student must have achieved a score of 630 or better on the SAT
Math exam or a score of 28 or better on the ACT Math exam. A student may
take the Mathematical Literacy Examination only once. Further details are
available from the Department of Mathematical Sciences.
Group VI: Historical and Cultural Studies (H)
Course #
AAS 161H
AAS 208H/HSTR 208H (HIST 208H)
AAS 342H/HISTA 342H (AAS
262H)
AAS 343H/HISTA 343H (AAS
263H)
Title
Introduction to African American Studies
Discovering Africa
AASC 167H
Nature and Society
Anthropology and the Human Experience
(Introduction to Anthropology)
ANTY 101H (ANTH 101H)
African American History to 1865
African American History since 1865
ANTY102H/LS 102H/SSEA 102H
ANTY 133H (ANTH 103H)
ANTY 141H (ANTH 106H)
ANTH 251H
ANTY 254H (ANTH 252H)
Introduction to South & Southeast Asia
Food and Culture
The Silk Road
Foundation of Civilization
Archaeological Wonders of the World
ANTY 351H (ANTH 351H)
ANTY 354H (ANTH 354H)
ARTH 200H (ART 150H)
Archaeology of North America
Mesoamerican Prehistory
Art of World Civilization: Ancient to Medieval Art
ARTH 201H (ART 151H)
ARTH 434H (ART 368H/NAS
368H)
COMM 250H
ENST 230H
(EVST 167H)/AASC 167H
GRMN 351H (GERM 303H)
GRMN 352H (GERM 304H)
Art of World Civilization: Early Modern to Contemporary
Art
Latin American Art
Introduction to Rhetorical Theory
Nature & Society
German Culture, Beginnings to 1900 (Cross listed with LS
321H, MCLG 330H)
German Culture, 1900 to the Present (Crosslisted with LS
322H, MCLG 331H)
HSTA 370H
Women in America from the Colonial Era through the
Civil War
HSTA 371H (HIST 371H)
HSTR 101H/103H
(HIST 104H/107H)
HSTR 102H/104H
(HIST 105H/108H)
HSTA 101H/103H
(HIST 151H/154H)
HSTA 102H/104H (HIST 152H/
155H)
HSTR 230H (HIST 286H)
HSTR 231H (HIST 287H)
HSTR 301H (HIST 302H)
HSTR 304H (HIST 303H)
HSTR 377H (HIST 330H)
HSTR 380H (HIST 331H)
HSTR 374E (HIST 334H)
Women in America from the Civil War to the Present
Western Civilization I /Honors Western Civilization
I (European Civilization to 1715)
Western Civilization II /Honors Western Civilization
II (Modern Europe)
American History I/Honors American History I (The
Americans: Conquest to Capitalism & Honors)
American History II/ Honors American History II (The
Americans: 1877 to the Present)
Colonial Latin America
Modern Latin America
Ancient Greek Social History
Ancient Rome
European International Relations
Foreign Relations of the Great Powers
War, Peace, and Society
JPNS 150H (JPNS 210H)
LS 102H
Japanese Culture and Civil
Introduction to South & Southeast Asia
LS 119H
LS 161H
MCLG 100H
Historical Perspective on Women
Introduction to Asian Humanities
Introduction to Latin American Studies
MCLG 105H, RUSS 105H, LS 105H Introduction to Russian Culture
MCLG 113H
French Cultural Identity through the Ages
MCLG 211H
MCLG 231H
MCLG 360H/ARTH 402H (ART
380H)/LS 340H
MUSI 207H (MUS 136H)
Chinese Culture and Civilization
Germanic Mythology and Culture
Ancient Greek Civilization and Culture
World Music (Music of the Worlds People)
MUSI 301H (MUS 324H)
MUSI 302H (MUS 325H)
NASX 105H (NAS 100H)
Music History I (History of Music I)
Music History II (History of Music II)
Introduction to Native American Studies
PHL 241H (PHIL 240H)
RLST 232H (RELS 232H)
RUSS 105H
THTR 330H (DRAM 320H)
THTR 331H (DRAM 321H)
History and Philosophy of Science
Introduction to the Hebrew Bible (Introduction to the
Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and the History of Ancient
Israel)
Buddhism
Introduction to Russian Culture
Theatre History I
Theatre History II
THTR 335H (DRAM 336H /ART
336H)
Architectural History (History of Architectural Design,
Pre-History to 1850)
RLST 204H (RELS 210H)
Group XI: Natural Science
ANTY 210N (ANTH 210N)
ANTY 211N (ANTH 211N)
ANTH 286N
ASTR 131N
ASTR 132N
Introduction to Physical Anthropology
Human Genetics
Survey of the Forensic Sciences
Elementary Astronomy I
Elementary Astronomy II
BIOB 170N (BIOL 108N)
BIOE 172N (BIOL 121N)
BIOL 130N
BIOL 135N
Principles of Biological Diversity (Diversity of Life)
Introductory Ecology
Evolution and Society
Biology of Yellowstone Hot Springs
Microbiology for Health Sciences (Elementary
Medical Microbiology)
Survey of Montana Wildlife & Habitats (Montana
Wildlife)
BIOM 250N (BIOL 106N)
BIOO 101N (BIOL 201N)
BMED 145N
CHMY 121N (CHEM 151N)
CHMY 123N (CHEM 152N)
Introduction to Cancer Biology
Intro to General Chemistry (General and Inorganic
Chemistry)
Intro to Organic and Biochem (Organic and
Biological Chemistry)
Fundamentals of Acoustics: Applications in Speech,
Hearing & Language
ERTH 303N (GEOG 322N)/CCS 303N Weather and Climate
ENSC 105N (EVST101N)
Environmental Science
GEO 101N (GEOS 100N)
Intro to Physical Geology (General Geology)
GEO 105N (GEOS 105N)
Oceanography
CSD 221N
Natural Hazards (Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and
Natural Hazards)
GEO 108N (GEOS 108N)/CCS 108N Climate Change, Past and Future
GEO 107N (GEOS 103N)
GPHY 111N (GEOG 102N)
GPHY 411N (GEOG 426N)
NUTR 221N (HHP 236N)
NRSM 271N (FOR/RSCN 271N)
PHAR 110N
PHSX 205N (PHYS 111N)
Introduction to Physical Geography
Biogeography
Basic Human Nutrition (Nutrition)
Natural History, Ecology & Environmental
Management South Queensland
Conservation Ecology
Use and abuse of Drugs
Fundamentals of Physics I
PHSX 207N (PHYS 112N)
PHSX 141N (PHYS 141N)
Fundamentals of Physics II
Relativity: From Galileo to Einstein and Beyond
PHSX 215N (PHYS 211N)
PHSX 217N (PHYS 212N)
PSYX 250N (PSYC 270N)
SCN 100N
SCN 105N
SCN 175N
WILD 105N (WBIO 105N)
Fundamentals of Physics with Calculus I
Fundamentals of Physics with Calculus II
Fundamentals of Biological Psychology
Issues in Biology
Montana Ecosystem
Integrated Physical Science
Wildlife and People
NRSM 246N (FOR 246)
Courses with a laboratory experience:
Course #
ANTY 213N
ASTR 134N
ASTR 135N
ASTR 142N
BIOB 101N (BIOL 100N)
Title
Introduction to Physical Anthropology Lab
Elementary Astronomy Laboratory I
Elementary Astronomy Laboratory II
The Evolving Universe: Theories and Observation
Discover Biology (The Science of Life)
BIOB 160N (BIOL 110N)
BIOB 171N (BIOL 109N)
BIOO 105N (BIOL 120N)
CHMY 101N (CHEM
101N)
Principles of Living Systems (Principles of Biology)
Principles of Biological Diversity Lab (Diversity of Life Lab)
Introduction to Botany (General Botany)
CHMY 124N (CHEM
154N)
Intro to Org & Biochem Lab (Organic and Biological Chemistry
Laboratory)
CHMY 141N (CHEM
161N)
CHMY 143N (CHEM
162N)
Chemistry for the Consumer (Consumer Chemistry)
College Chemistry I
College Chemistry II
ENSC 245N (FOR 210N) Introductory Soils
FORS 241N (FOR 241N)
Dendrology
GEO 102N (GEOS 101N) Intro to Physical Geology Lab (General Geology Laboratory)
GEO 106N (GEOS 106N)
PHSX 206N (PHYS 113N)
PHSX 208N (PHYS 114N)
PHSX 216N (PHYS 213N)
PHSX 218N (PHYS 214N)
SCI 225N
SCI 226N
SCN 105N
The History of Life
Physics Laboratory I
Physics Laboratory II
Physics Laboratory I with Calculus
Physics Laboratory II with Calculus
General Science: Physical and Chemical Science
General Science: Earth and Life Science
Montana Ecosystems
SCN 201N
SCN 202N
SCN 260N
Human Anatomy & Physiology I
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
The Biology of Behavior