Apr 08, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog (BETA) Cal State East Bay 
    
2026-2027 Catalog (BETA) Cal State East Bay

GE Area UD-4 Courses


The following courses have been approved for GE Area Upper Division 4 at the time of publication. 

ANTH 300 Anthropology of Global Change  

ANTH 312 Primate Behavioral Ecology  

ANTH 321 Archaeology of the Americas   

ANTH 323 Archaeology in Movies and TV  (Social Justice Overlay)

ANTH 324 Decolonizing Museum Archaeology  (Diversity Overlay)

ANTH 333 Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective  (Social Justice Overlay)

ANTH 334 Human Sexuality: Anthropological Perspectives  

ANTH 340 Language and Culture  

ANTH 341 Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice  (Social Justice Overlay)

ANTH 342 Language and Sexuality  (Diversity Overlay)

ANTH 350 Indigenous Peoples of California  

ANTH 354 Chinese History and Culture Since 1911  

ANTH 372 Medical Anthropology  (Diversity Overlay)

ANTH 422 Museum Exhibit Development   (Diversity Overlay)

ENGL 344 Literatures of Environmental Justice   (Sustainability Overlay)

ENGL 355 - Language, Gender, and Social Change  (Social Justice Overlay)

ENGL 357W Writing about Language and Gender  (Social Justice Overlay; UWR)

ENGL 451 - Language in the U.S.A.  (Diversity Overlay)  

EESC 330 Environment, Sustainability, and Social Justice  (Social Justice Overlay)

EESC 355 California  (Sustainability Overlay)    

EESC 455 Sustainable Food Systems  (Sustainability Overlay)

EESC 465 Sustainable Communities and Development  (Sustainability Overlay)  

ES 301 Black Feminisms  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 305 Reel Injun: American Indians in Film  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 306 American Indian Liberation  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 309 Federal Indian Law and Policy  

ES 320 The Chicano/a Movement  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 326 Peoples of Central America  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 327 Decolonize Your Diet  (Sustainability Overlay)

ES 341 Enslavement and Resistance in the Americas  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 343 Black Power  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 344 Malcolm X: Third World Revolutionary  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 347 Black Sexualities  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 360 Asian American Intimacies and Families  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 362 Concentration Camps, USA  (Social Justice Overlay)

ES 364 Asian American & Pacific Islander Communities  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 366 - Pinayism: Filipina Experiences and Activism   (Diversity Overlay)

ES 370 South Asian American Communities  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 381 Racialized Masculinities  

ES 395 - Muslims in the Americas  (Diversity Overlay)

ES 396 Muslim American Activism: Beyond Islamophobia, Orientalism and Empire  (Social Justice Overlay)  

HDEV 380 Lifespan Human Development   

HIST 350 Mexico: Aztec Empire to Modern Nation  (Social Justice Overlay)  

HIST 365 Early China   

HIST 370 Filipinx Freedom Dreams: A Social Movement History of the Filipinx Diaspora  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 382 California and the World  (US-3)

HIST 389 Social Justice and Reform Movements in America  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 393 Revolutionary Thought in Latin America  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 422 Museum Exhibit Development  (Diversity Overlay)

HIST 471 History and Public Memory in the East Bay  (Social Justice Overlay)

HIST 479 World War II: Global Warfront, Local Homefront  

HOS 330 Sustainable Global Tourism  (Sustainability Overlay)

INFO 310W Sustainability and Information Literacy  (Sustainability Overlay, UWR)

INFO 390 Scholarly Communication & Knowledge Creation  (Social Justice Overlay)  

INFO 401  (Diversity Overlay)

INFO 420W Critical Information Literacy and the Discourses of Reparations  (Social Justice Overlay)(UWR)

KIN 315 Sport, Culture, and Power  (Social Justice Overlay)

KIN 320 Sport Film: Cultural Perspectives  (Diversity Overlay)

KIN 489 Sport, Racism, and Ethnicity  (Social Justice Overlay) 

MKTG 305W Business Communication  (UWR)

MLL 333 American Deaf Culture  (Diversity Overlay)

MLL 358 Experiencing Japanese Culture in English Translation  (Social Justice Overlay)

MLL 366 New Chinese Cinema in English Translation  (Social Justice Overlay)

MLL 377 Transcultural Korean Cinema in English Translation  (Social Justice Overlay)

MLL 432 Sociolinguistics of Black American Sign Language  (Diversity Overlay) 

PH 340 - Climate Change, Health, and Equity  (Social Justice Overlay)

PH 362 Environmental Health Policy  

PH 415 - Introduction to Environmental Risk Assessment  

PH 440 Global Health and Disability  (Social Justice Overlay) 

PHIL 326 Death & Dying  

POSC 315 - Bay Area Politics  

POSC 316 - Politics of California  (US-2 and US-3)

POSC 321 Comparative Politics of Europe and the European Union  

POSC 323 Comparative Politics of East Asia   

POSC 327 Political Systems of Latin America    

POSC 330 Voting and Public Opinion   (US-2 and US-3, Diversity Overlay)

POSC 332 Yes We Can! Advocacy and Action  (Social Justice Overlay)

POSC 336 This is America: Race Politics  (Diversity)

POSC 345 International Law  

POSC 350 World Problems and Global Response  

POSC 351 International Relations  

POSC 352 International Security  

POSC 354 United States Foreign Policy  

POSC 355 Global Governance and the United Nations  

POSC 356 Climate Change Politics & Policy: Global Governance  (Sustainability Overlay)

POSC 361 International Relations of the Asia/Indo-Pacific  

POSC 362 International Relations of the Americas  

POSC 380 - Public Policy Analysis  (Social Justice Overlay)

POSC 382 - U.S. Immigration Policy and Law  (Diversity Overlay)

POSC 383 Labor Policy and Law   (Social Justice Overlay)

POSC 384 Climate Politics & Policy: The US, CA & the Bay  (Sustainability Overlay)

POSC 412 Bureaucratic Politics and Administrative Law  

REC 300W Wellness Through Leisure  

REC 310 Women and Leisure  (Social Justice Overlay)

REC 360 Foundations in Recreation Therapy  (Social Justice Overlay)

SLHS 300 Communicative and Cognitive Development Across the Lifespan  

SLHS 306W - Multilingualism in the United States  (Diversity Overlay, UWR)

SOC 325 Race and Ethnic Relations  (Diversity Overlay)

SOC 330 Environmental Sociology  (Sustainability Overlay)

SOC 340 Sociology of Gender  (Diversity Overlay)

SOC 345 American Society  

SOC 350 Sociology of Immigration  (Diversity Overlay)

SOC 360 Sociology of Sexualities  (Diversity Overlay)

SOC 380 Sociology of Race, Crime and Justice  (Diversity Overlay)

SOC 383 Sociology of Mental Health and Illness  (Diversity Overlay)

SOC 425 Work and Professions  

SOC 485 Policing and Society  

SPAN 440 Latin American Pop Culture: Narratives  (Social Justice Overlay)

WOST 301 Women and Work  (Diversity Overlay)

WOST 302 Women and Families  (Diversity Overlay)

WOST 401 Feminist Theory  (Diversity Overlay)

WOST 402 Women’s Bodies and Health  (Diversity Overlay)

WOST 403 Comparative Perspectives on Global Feminism  (Social Justice Overlay)