College Writing 1 (ENC 1101)
Emphasizes the foundational principles of expository and argumentative writing. Students develop critical…
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Courses at Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
Honors College Writing 2 (ENC 1102)
An advanced, honors-level composition seminar focused on academic discourse, analytical writing, and extensive…
University Honors Seminar in Writing (ENC 1930)
An honors seminar exploring specialized writing topics, stylistic craft, and communicative conventions within…
Advanced Exposition (ENC 3310)
An upper-level course exploring advanced expository writing techniques, stylistic clarity, and prose strategies.…
Creative Writing (CRW 3010)
A foundational workshop in creative writing covering poetry, short fiction, and literary nonfiction. Students…
Introduction to Literary Studies (ENG 3822)
Introduces students to the discipline of English and literary scholarship. Examines core interpretive…
American Literature to 1865 (AML 2010)
Surveys the historical and cultural development of American literature from the pre-colonial era and early…
American Literature from 1865 (AML 2020)
Surveys major American literary works and movements from the post-Civil War Reconstruction era to the modern…
Interpretation of Fiction (LIT 2010)
Introduces methods for analyzing short stories and novels, emphasizing character development, plot structure,…
Introduction to Media Studies (MMC 1540)
Analyzes the social, cultural, political, and economic impacts of mass media and digital communication networks.…
Communication, Gender and Language (COM 3014)
Investigates the intersection of gender, language use, and communication practices. Analyzes how verbal and…
Human Communication Theory (COM 3405)
Examines theories, research methodologies, and behavioral applications of nonverbal communication systems,…
Digital Media Cultures (DIG 2202)
Introduces digital culture, internet history, digital aesthetics, and the social transformations spurred by…
Fundamentals of Digital Media Practice (DIG 3110)
Provides hands-on practice with the core tools, workflows, and concepts of digital media production, including…
Digital Film Editing (DIG 3207)
Examines digital nonlinear film and video editing techniques, narrative pacing, montage theory, visual…
Fundamentals of 3D Computer Animation (DIG 3305C)
An introduction to 3D computer graphics and animation workflows, focusing on 3D modeling, texturing, lighting,…
News and News Reporting (JOU 3101)
Introduces professional reporting and news writing standards. Students learn interviewing techniques, fact…
Honors Film Appreciation (FIL 2000)
Surveys the art, history, and aesthetic conventions of cinema. Students analyze cinematography, editing, sound…
U.S. History to 1877 (AMH 2010)
Explores United States history from indigenous societies and early European exploration through the colonial…
U.S. History since 1877 (AMH 2020)
Examines American historical development from 1877 to contemporary times, tracing industrialization,…
History of Florida (AMH 3420)
Traces Florida's history from pre-Columbian Native American cultures through Spanish, British, and American…
History of American Immigration and Ethnicity (AMH 3530)
Investigates immigration patterns, ethnic community formation, naturalization policies, and multicultural…
African-American History since 1877 (AMH 3572)
Analyzes the African-American experience from the end of Reconstruction to the contemporary era, covering Jim…
The Civil Rights Movement (AMH 4575)
An in-depth study of the mid-20th century African-American Civil Rights Movement, evaluating grassroots…
History of Civilization 1 (WOH 2012)
Surveys the development of world civilizations from prehistoric societies and the dawn of agriculture through…
History of Civilization 2 (WOH 2022)
Surveys global history from approximately 1500 to the present, examining European expansion, the scientific…
RI: Historical Methods (HIS 3150)
A foundational research methods course for history majors covering historiographical traditions, primary source…
Government of the United States (POS 2041)
Investigates the structure, principles, and functioning of the United States national government. Explores the…
Florida Government (POS 3182)
Analyzes Florida state and local governmental systems, political institutions, constitution, legislative…
RI: Research Methods in Political Science (POS 3703)
Introduces political science research methodologies, quantitative analysis, hypothesis formulation, data…
Government Powers and Limits (POS 4603)
Examines the constitutional powers, limitations, and institutional relations between the executive, legislative,…
Civil Rights and Liberties (POS 4604)
Analyzes U.S. constitutional law pertaining to fundamental individual freedoms, including free speech, religious…
Introduction to Comparative Politics (CPO 2002)
Introduces comparative political analysis, examining diverse political institutions, electoral systems, regime…
Introduction to World Politics (INR 2002)
Explores fundamental concepts and theoretical approaches in international relations, including state…
American Foreign Policy (INR 3102)
Analyzes the formulation, institutional decision-making mechanisms, and implementation of United States foreign…
Public Management and Administration (PAD 3003)
Introduces the field and practice of public administration and public management, exploring administrative…
Disaster and Emergency Management (PAD 4393)
Examines the principles, policies, and operational strategies of emergency management, disaster response, hazard…
Sociological Perspectives (SYG 1000)
Introduces core sociological perspectives, concepts, and scientific methods for understanding human social…
Social Problems (SYG 2010)
Analyzes major contemporary social problems—including poverty, racial and gender disparities, healthcare access,…
Sociological Theory (SYA 3010)
Surveys classic sociological theories and their modern evolution, analyzing the foundational contributions of…
Sociological Analysis: A Survey of Methods (SYA 3300)
Covers qualitative and quantitative research techniques in sociology, including research design, sampling…
Race and Ethnic Relations (SYD 3700)
Examines the social dynamics of race, ethnicity, and majority-minority group relations in the United States and…
Families in the United States (SYO 2101)
Explores family structures, relationships, and transformations in contemporary American society, examining…
Family and Society (SYO 3100)
Analyzes the institution of the family from cross-cultural and sociological perspectives, investigating…
Self and Society (SYP 3110)
Examines sociological social psychology, exploring how social interaction, cultural symbols, and collective…
Social Control and Deviance (SYP 3570)
Investigates the sociological definitions, theories, and institutional mechanisms of deviance and social…
Introduction to Anthropology (ANT 2000)
A comprehensive introduction to the four fields of anthropology: biological anthropology, archaeology, cultural…
Introduction to Archaeology (ANT 2100)
Introduces the scientific methods, theoretical frameworks, and field techniques of archaeology, examining how…
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (ANT 2410)
Examines comparative cultural systems, subsistence patterns, kinship networks, religious practices, and societal…
Introduction to Biological Anthropology (ANT 2511)
Explores the biological foundations of humanity, covering evolutionary theory, human genetics, primate behavior,…
Introduction to Biological Anthropology Lab (ANT 2511L)
A hands-on laboratory course reinforcing biological anthropology principles through osteological analysis,…
Stones and Bones: Unearthing the Past (ANT 3114)
Explores famous archaeological discoveries, pivotal excavations, and modern scientific technologies used to…
Cultural Anthropology (ANT 4414)
An advanced theoretical study of cultural anthropology, analyzing culture concept debates, structuralism,…
Global Health and Culture (ANT 4480)
Investigates global health from a biocultural and medical anthropology perspective, analyzing epidemiological…
Forensic Anthropology (ANT 4520)
Covers scientific principles and laboratory methods of forensic anthropology used in legal investigations,…
Introduction to Philosophy (PHI 2010)
Introduces core philosophical questions, arguments, and traditions regarding the nature of reality…
Critical Thinking (PHI 2100)
Focuses on formal and informal logic, valid deductive reasoning, categorical syllogisms, truth tables, fallacy…
Moral Problems (PHI 3638)
Applies moral theories to contentious contemporary social, legal, and personal ethical challenges, including…
Environmental Ethics (PHI 3640)
Explores ethical questions regarding humanity's moral obligations to the natural environment, non-human species,…
Biomedical Ethics (PHI 4633)
Analyzes ethical issues arising in healthcare, medical research, and biotechnology, including patient autonomy,…
Ancient Philosophy (PHH 3100)
Surveys ancient Western philosophical thought, focusing on the pre-Socratics, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and…
Early Modern Philosophy (PHH 3420)
Examines early modern philosophy from the 17th and 18th centuries, analyzing continental rationalism (Descartes,…
Social and Political Philosophy (PHM 3200)
Explores philosophical theories of justice, state legitimacy, political authority, individual rights, liberty,…
Art Appreciation (ARH 2000)
Develops visual literacy and critical appreciation of the visual arts across diverse media, historical eras, and…
History of Art 1 (ARH 2050)
Surveys the history of Western art and architecture from prehistoric cave paintings and ancient Mediterranean…
History of Art 2 (ARH 2051)
Surveys Western painting, sculpture, and architecture from the Early Renaissance and Baroque periods through…
Visual Design Lab 1 (GRA 2190C)
Introduces the fundamentals of visual communication and graphic design, focusing on visual hierarchy, layout…
Typographic Design Lab 1 (GRA 2208C)
Explores the art, history, and functional mechanics of typography, including font anatomy, type hierarchy, grid…
Digital Photography 1 (PGY 2109C)
An introductory studio course in digital photography covering camera operation, exposure control, lens optics,…
History and Appreciation of Music (MUL 2010)
Surveys Western classical music history and appreciation from Medieval chant through the Renaissance, Baroque,…
World Music (MUH 2121)
Explores traditional, folk, and contemporary musical cultures from diverse regions around the world, examining…
American Popular Music and Culture (MUH 3521)
Investigates the history, stylistic evolution, and cultural significance of American popular music genres,…
Jazz in American Society (MUH 3801)
Traces the history, stylistic innovators, and cultural importance of jazz in American society from its roots in…
Music Theory 1 (MUT 1111)
Covers the foundations of music theory, including pitch notation, clefs, major and minor scales, intervals,…
Music Theory 2 (MUT 1112)
Continues the study of tonal harmony, harmonic progression, secondary dominants, modulation techniques,…
Introduction to the Music Business (MUM 3301)
An overview of the commercial music industry, covering copyright law, music publishing, licensing, artist…
University Marching Band (MUN 1110)
Provides performance experience in the FAU Marching Band, rehearsing and performing field shows, parade…
Appreciation of Theatre (THE 2000)
Surveys the collaborative art of theatre, examining dramatic literature, theatrical history, acting styles,…
Script Analysis (THE 2305)
Teaches methods of reading, analyzing, and breaking down dramatic scripts for stage production, focusing on plot…
Visual Imagination (TPA 2000)
Introduces theatrical design aesthetics and the visual interpretation of plays, exploring the foundational…
Introduction to Production (TPA 2200)
An introduction to technical theatre crafts and backstage production operations, including stagecraft, scenery…
Appreciation of Dance (DAN 2100)
Surveys the cultural, historical, and aesthetic dimensions of dance as a performing art form, examining ballet,…
Beginning Spanish Language and Culture 1 (SPN 1120)
An introductory course for beginners in Spanish language and Hispanic cultures, emphasizing the acquisition of…
Beginning Spanish Language and Culture 2 (SPN 1121)
Continuation of beginning Spanish, expanding students' communicative fluency, intermediate grammatical…
Intermediate Spanish Language and Culture 1 (SPN 2220)
Intermediate Spanish language course designed to strengthen conversational fluency, reading comprehension of…
Beginning French Language and Culture 1 (FRE 1120)
A foundational course for beginning French students, developing basic speaking, listening comprehension,…
Introduction to Language (LIN 2001)
An introduction to the nature of human language, exploring phonetics, phonology, word formation (morphology),…
Introduction to Linguistics (LIN 3010)
A foundational course in theoretical linguistics, providing rigorous analysis of phonetic transcription (IPA),…
Introduction to Women's Studies (WST 2010)
An interdisciplinary introduction to women's and gender studies, examining how gender intersects with race,…
Introduction to Sexuality and Gender Studies (WST 2608)
Introduces critical concepts and theories in sexuality and gender studies, analyzing historical understandings…
Introduction to Humanities (HUM 2020)
Introduces the interdisciplinary humanities, exploring major literary, philosophical, artistic, and musical…
Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar (IDS 3890)
A seminar for interdisciplinary studies students focusing on integrative research methodologies, syntheses…