Nov 23, 2024  
2021-2022 Cal State East Bay Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Cal State East Bay Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GE Area UD-C Courses


The following courses have been approved for GE Area Upper Division C at the time of publication.  

ART 320 Comparative World Art I  

ART 325 Race and Representation in American Art  (Diversity Overlay)

ART 327 Cinema Art Studies  

ART 420 Comparative World Art II  

ART 423 Modern Media, Art and Culture II  

ART 426 Contemporary Visual Studies II  

COMM 369 Documentary History and Theory Abroad  

DANC 331 Sex, Race, and Body Politics in Dance  (Diversity Overlay)

DANC 332 World Dance and Cultures  (Diversity Overlay)

DANC 333 - Cross-Cultural Identity, Creativity, & Social Justice Abroad  (Social Justice Overlay)

DANC 341 Dance for Children  

DANC 345 How to Watch Dance  (Diversity Overlay) 

DANC 401 Movement Analysis  

ENGL 319 - Moby Dick and Literatures of the Ocean  

ENGL 321 American Indian Literature  (Diversity Overlay)

ENGL 322 African-American Literature Before 1945  (Social Justice Overlay)

ENGL 323 African-American Literature After 1945  (Diversity Overlay)

ENGL 324 American Women’s Literature  (Social Justice Overlay)

ENGL 325 Asian-American Literature  (Diversity Overlay)

ENGL 327 LGBT Literature and Queer Theory  (Social Justice Overlay)

ENGL 328 Latinx Literature  (Diversity Overlay)

ENGL 342 Environmental Literature  (Sustainability Overlay)

ENGL 343 - Crime Fiction  

ENGL 345 Comics and Graphic Novels  

ENGL 346 - Literature and Health Care  (Social Justice Overlay)

ENGL 361 - Science Fiction: Speculative Fiction  

ENGL 411 Shakespeare I  

ENGL 412 Shakespeare II  

ENGL 423 - Ethnic American Women’s Literature After 1900  (Diversity Overlay)

ENGL 447 - Film Criticism  

ES 300 - Writing for Social Justice  (Social Justice) 

ES 302 Eating The Landscape  (Sustainability Overlay)

ES 303 Debates in Contemporary Native America  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 304 American Indian Oral Literature  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 307 God is Red: American Indian Worldview  (Sustainability Overlay)

ES 321 Chicana Feminisms  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 322 Oral Traditions  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 323 Latinx and Latin American Film  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 324 Latin American Immigration  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 325 Mexico Before Spain  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 328 - Afro-Latinx Cultures, Identities, Histories  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 340 Black Literature  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 342 James Baldwin  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 345 Jazz Cultures and Communities  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 346 Afrofuturism  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 361 Asian Immigrant and Refugee Women in Literature and Cinema  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 363 Asian American & Pacific Islander Film Festival  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 365 Asian American and Pacific Islander Environmental Voices  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 380 Queer of Color Histories, Cultures, and Identities  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 382 Women of Color Writers: Race, Sex, and Resistance  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 384 Interracial Sex and Marriage  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 321 Communism as Civilization   (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 322 Warfare, Genocide, Terrorism: Globalization Through Conflict Since 1914  

HIST 323 History of Sustainability  (Sustainability Overlay)

HIST 327 Love, Sex, Family: Globalization and Private Life Since 1914  

HIST 328 20th Century World  

HIST 331 The Barbarians  

HIST 332 Tolerance and Intolerance in the Roman Empire  

HIST 333 Sustainability in the Ancient World  (Sustainability Overlay)

HIST 334 Ancient Egyptian Civilization  (Sustainability Overlay)

HIST 335 Rome and Christianity  

HIST 336 Ancient Greece  

HIST 337 The Roman Republic  

HIST 338 The Roman Empire  

HIST 341 The Birth of Europe  

HIST 343 Society and Culture in the High Middle Ages  

HIST 344 Revival and Reform in Early Modern Europe   

HIST 351 Russia: Peter to the Present  (Sustainability Overlay) 

HIST 352 Modern Europe: Unity and Diversity  

HIST 361 Traditional India   

HIST 362 Modern South Asia  

HIST 363 The Middle East and the Rise of Islamic Societies  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 364 The Modern Middle East  

HIST 366 China: Ming Dynasty to Today  

HIST 367 Japan: Origins to Tokugawa  

HIST 368 Japan, Tokugawa to Today  

HIST 369 The Korean Peninsula  

HIST 371 North America: 1492-1850  

HIST 373 The American Revolution   

HIST 375 Religion and Diversity in America  

HIST 376 Destroying Slavery in the US Civil War   

HIST 378 The Nineteenth Century in the US  

HIST 380 The American West  

HIST 383 Mexican Americans in the West  

HIST 384 Modern American Thought  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 385 Race and the Modern American Nation   

HIST 386 Food and Justice in US History  

HIST 387 Immigration and the Contested American Identity  (Diversity Overlay)

HIST 388 US and California Environmental History  (Sustainability Overlay)

HIST 391 Latin America: Conquest to Revolution  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 472 War and Peace in US History  

HIST 473 Sexuality and Identity in US History  (Diversity Overlay)

HIST 474 Women, Gender and Rights in US History   (Diversity Overlay)

HIST 477 History and Trends in Nursing  (Diversity Overlay)

HIST 478 Borderlands in North America  

HIST 480 Baseball in the United States and the Caribbean  (Diversity Overlay)

HIST 487 - American Refugees: The History of Forced Migration and Displaced Communities in the United States  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 488 Education and American Democracy  

HSC 390 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Communities and Health  

KIN 370 US Twentieth Century Women’s Sport  (Diversity Overlay)

MLL 321 Cinema for French Conversation  

MLL 322 Cinema for French Composition  

MLL 323 Francophone Culture and Civilization through Cinema  

MLL 324 French/Francophone Literature in Translation  

MLL 325 Themes in French/Francophone Literature  

MLL 326 Sexuality and Feminism in Francophone Literature and Cinema  (Social Justice Overlay)

MLL 333 American Deaf Culture  

MLL 352 Japanese Folktales and Culture  

MLL 362 Chinese Folktales and Culture  

MLL 422 LGBTQ Francophone Cinema  (Social Justice Overlay)

MLL 424 - Marginality in Francophone Literature  

MLL 425 Postcolonial Francophone Rap/Hip-Hop  (Social Justice Overlay)

MLL 442 Introduction to Spanish American Literature: 1900 to the Present  

MLL 443 Survey Spanish Literature I: Medieval and Golden Age  

MLL 445 Cultures of Spanish America  

MLL 446 Cultures of Spain  

MLL 447 Latin American Global and Cultural Studies  

MLL 452 Modern Japanese Short Stories in English Translation  

MLL 455 Japanese Manga and Anime Masterpieces in English Translation  

MLL 462 Modern Chinese Short Stories in English Translation  

MLL 465 Chinese Wisdom and Ink-wash Animation in English Translation  

MUS 302 What to Listen for in Music  (Diversity Overlay)

MUS 304 World Music & Culture  

MUS 305 - Global Hip-Hop  

MUS 325 - Music and Culture of Bali  

PHIL 301 Modern Logic  

PHIL 310 Ethics  (Social Justice Overlay)

PHIL 311 Environmental Ethics  (Sustainability Overlay) 

PHIL 312 Bioethics  (Social Justice Overlay)

PHIL 313 Philosophy of Business and Professional Ethics  

PHIL 320 Philosophy of Art  (Diversity Overlay)

PHIL 321 Philosophy and Science Fiction  (Social Justice Overlay)

PHIL 324 Philosophy and Sex  (Diversity Overlay)

PHIL 330 Epistemology: Knowing and Not Knowing  

PHIL 331 Metaphysics: Being and Not Being  

PHIL 332 Philosophy of Social Science  

PHIL 333 Philosophy of Language  

PHIL 335 Philosophy of Science  

PHIL 336 Philosophy of Cognition and Artificial Intelligence  

PHIL 337 Science and Religion  

PHIL 338 Atheism, Agnosticism, and Theism  

PHIL 340 Philosophy of Religion  

PHIL 341 Abrahamic Religions  

PHIL 342 Religions of Asia  

PHIL 343 Contemporary Religious Thinkers   

PHIL 344 Mysticism  

PHIL 345 Comparative Religion  

PHIL 346 Cults and New Religious Movements  (Diversity Overlay)

PHIL 347 Religion, Monsters, and Horror  

PHIL 348 Views of the Afterlife  

PHIL 349 Africana Philosophy and Religions  

PHIL 351 Social and Political Philosophy  (Social Justice Overlay)

PHIL 353 Human Rights in the U.S.  (Diversity Overlay)

PHIL 354 Global Human Rights and Social Justice  (Social Justice Overlay)

PHIL 355 Race and Justice  (Diversity Overlay)

PHIL 361 The Birth of Philosophy: The Greeks & Their Legacy  

PHIL 362 Exploring Modern Thought: From Descartes to Kant  

PHIL 365 Existentialism  

PHIL 371 Philosophy of Education  

PHIL 373 African-American Philosophical Perspectives  (Diversity Overlay)

PHIL 375 Feminist Philosophy  (Social Justice Overlay)

PHIL 377 Philosophy of Law  (Social Justice Overlay)

PHIL 378 Evil  

PHIL 381 Shamanism  

POSC 340 Law and Society  

POSC 377 Philosophy of Law  (Social Justice Overlay) 

TED 420 - Art Skills for Teachers  

THEA 321 History of Black Theatre  

THEA 322 History of Musical Theatre  

THEA 323 Shakespeare on Film  

THEA 341 Dramatic Activities for Children  

THEA 344 Interpretation of Women’s and Ethnic Literature  (Diversity Overlay)

THEA 345 How to Watch Plays and Film  

THEA 431 Exploration of Dramatic Literature Characters  

THEA 432 Exploration of Dramatic Literature Themes