Integrative Studies

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Sarah Fatherly (Program Chair) and members of various departments

Freshman Requirements

Required/Choose one (writing):

Required/Choose one (social sciences):

Required (social sciences):

INST 150 - ISSUES IN THE WESTERN EXPERIENCE

Sophomore Requirements

Optional (natural science):

this course plus 1 upper level INST natural science course fulfills the INST Natural Sciences requirement

INST 240 - SCIENTIFIC THINKING AND DOING, AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH, TOPICS TO BE ANNOUNCED

Required/Choose one (religion and philosophy):

Required (writing):

INST 270 - COMPOSITION AND LITERATURE: RELATIONSHIPS AND DIALOGUES

Students must take freshman and sophomore level requirements before enrolling in junior and senior level requirements.

Junior and Senior Requirements

Required (writing):

INST 300 - COMPOSITION AND LITERATURE: THE DILEMMA OF EXISTENCE

Required/Choose one (fine arts):

Required/Choose two (choose one if take INST 240 — natural sciences):

Required/Choose one (global perspectives):

INST Course/Approved Substitution

INST 130	PSYC 100 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
INST 170	MCOM 270 - RACE, GENDER, CLASS AND MEDIA HIST 261 - INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MCOM 270 - RACE, GENDER, CLASS AND MEDIA SOCL 260 - SOCIOLOGY OF THE BLACK EXPERIENCE
INST 180	Philadelphia Center SOCL 190 - SOCIOLOGY OF WOMEN
INST 250	PHIL 100 - INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY PHIL 130 - CONTEMPORARY MORAL PROBLEMS PHIL 200/300 - GREEK PHILOSOPHY PHIL 210/310 - EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY PHIL 255/355 - AESTHETICS AND PHILOSOPHY OF ART PHIL 210/310 - EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY
INST 260	PHIL 260 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION RELG 140 - INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM AND THE HEBREW BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT) RELG 150 - INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW TESTAMENT RELG 210 - HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY RELG 220 - RELIGION IN AMERICA RELG 230 - THE LIFE AND TEACHINGS OF JESUS RELG 300 - CONTEMPORARY RELIGIOUS THOUGHT RELG 310 - PAUL AND HIS LETTERS
INST 270	ENGL 230 - AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE ENGL 231 - WOMEN WRITERS ENGL 232 - DIVERSE AMERICAN LITERARY TRADITIONS ENGL 233 - MYTH, FOLKLORE, AND LITERATURE ENGL 234 - GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER LITRATURE
INST 300	ENGL 350 - SHAKESPEARE
INST 310	* ART 220 - ART HISTORY (ANCIENT) * ART 230 - ART HISTORY (MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, AND BAROQUE) * ART 240 - ART HISTORY (MODERN) ART 260 - WOMEN ARTISTS IN HISTORY
INST 320	MUSC 335 - AMERICAN MUSIC MUSC 338 - WOMEN IN MUSIC ** MUSC 339 - AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC
INST 330	* THR 351 - THEATRE HISTORY I * THR 352 - THEATRE HISTORY II *** THR 353 - THEATRE HISTORY III
INST 340	CHEM 220 - SURVEY OF BIO-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
INST 350	ENST 101 - INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES LSCI 225 - PROBLEM BASED LEARNING IN INTRODUCTORY LIFE SCIENCE
INST 360	PHYS 210 - INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL SCIENCE
INST 380	RELG 100 - INTRODUCTION TO RELIGION RELG 270 - WOMEN AND RELIGION RELG 290 - NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS RELG 340 - BUDDHISM AND ZEN RELG 350 - THE MUSLIM FAITH AND ITS PLACE IN THE MODERN WORLD RELG 360 - GENDER AND SEX IN THE WORLD’S MYTHOLOGY
INST 400	ESCI 101 - OCEANOGRAPHY ESCI 201 - PHYSICAL GEOLOGY ESCI 202 - HISTORICAL GEOLOGY ESCI 205 - ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY ESCI 302 - GEOLOGY OF THE UNITED STATES

*Art majors must take INST 320, INST 330 or their substitutes — not ART 220/230/240
**Music majors must take INST 310, INST 330 or their substitute — not MUSC 335/338/339.
***Theatre majors must take INST 310, INST 320 or their substitutes — not THR 351/352/353.

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Integrative Studies

Freshman Requirements

Required/Choose one (writing):

Required/Choose one (social sciences):

Required (social sciences):

Sophomore Requirements

Optional (natural science):

Required/Choose one (religion and philosophy):

Required (writing):

Students must take freshman and sophomore level requirements before enrolling in junior and senior level requirements.

Junior and Senior Requirements

Required (writing):

Required/Choose one (fine arts):

Required/Choose two (choose one if take INST 240 — natural sciences):

Required/Choose one (global perspectives):

INST Course/Approved Substitution