Course Electives
Students must complete one (1) course from four (4) academic areas. Students may begin taking LED electives in their freshman year. Several electives can be counted for Basic Studies or the student’s major AND the leadership studies minor.
ANTHROPOLOGY
ANT 206 Cultural Anthropology
ANT 208 Language and Culture
ANT 250 World Cultures Through Film
BIOLOGY
BIO 160 Genetics in Human Affairs
BIO 478 Global Environmental Problems
BUSINESS LAW
BLA 261 Law and Society
BLA 361 Legal Environment of Business
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
COM 223 Mediation and Conflict Management
COM 245 Communication w/the Deaf and Hearing-Impaired
COM 297 Leadership Images in Film
COM 327 Organizational Communication
COM 390 Intercultural Communication
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CRM 320 Criminal Courts
CRM 370 Minorities, Crime and Criminal Justice Policy
CRM 380 Criminal Law
CRM390 Media, Crime, and Justice
ECONOMICS
ECN 221 Principles of Economics - Micro
EDUCATION
EDN 301 Instructional Design and Evaluation
ENGLISH
ENG 204 Introduction to Technical Writing
ENG 312 Writing for Business
ENG 322 Language and Meaning
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
EVS 205 Global Environmental Issues
EVS 361 History and Philosophy of Natural Resources Management
EVS 370 (PSY 370) Environmental Psychology
FINANCE
FIN 235 Personal Finance
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
FLL 292 American Sign Language
GEOGRAPHY
GGY 140 Introduction to Human Geography
GGY 317 Urban Geography
GGY 350 World Political Geography
GEOLOGY
GLY 458 Introduction to Coastal Management
GLY 489 Contemporary Issues in Geoscience
GERENTOLOGY
GRN 440 Current Issues in Gerontology
GRN 446 Health Care Access for the Elderly
HEALTH
HEA 234 Principles of Health Education
HEA 240 Current Topics in Health
HEA 301 Introduction to Community Health
HISTORY
HST 237 Women in Modern America
HST 261 Afro-American History
HST 275 Introduction to the History of Science
HST 329 Issues in Modern Science: Race, Religion, and Politics
HST 337 American Indian History After 1900
HST 359 (PAR 353) Religious Reform in Modern America
LEADERSHIP
LED 495 Selected Topics in Leadership
LED 491-Directed Independent Study in Leadership
MANAGEMENT
MGT 350 Principles of Management
MGT 352 International Management
MGT 358 Organizational Behavior
MARKETING
MKT 340 Principles of Marketing
NURSING
NRS 406 Leadership & Management in Nursing
PHILOSOPHY
PAR 115 Introduction to Ethics
PAR 211 Philosophy of Human Nature
PAR 215 Bioethics
PAR 220 Race and Social Justice
PAR 313 Social and Political Philosophy
PAR 315 Media Ethics
RELIGION
PAR 225 Women and Religion
PAR 230 Judaism, Islam, & Christianity
PAR 232 Asian Religions
PAR 242 Religion in America
PAR 243 Afro-American Religion
PAR 244 Caribbean Religions
PAR 353 (HST 359) Religious Reform in Modern America
PAR 355 Southern Religion
PHYSICAL EDUCATON
PED 415 Movement Considerations for Special Populations
PED 435 Sport Management
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PLS 202 Contemporary American Political Issues
PLS 217 Ethics and Leadership in Public Life
PLS 222 Contemporary International Political Issues
PLS 308 Public Administration
PLS 316 Women and Politics
PLS 340 Blacks in American Politics
PSYCHOLOGY
PSY 336 Industrial Psychology
PSY 365 Social Psychology
PSY 366 Psychology of Marriage and Family
PSY 370 (EVS 370) Environmental Psychology
PSY 465 Community Psychology
PSY 470 Cross-Cultural Psychology
PARKS & RECREATION
REC 270 Program Planning and Evaluation
REC 271 Camp Leadership and Management
REC 352 Commercial Recreation and Tourism Entrepreneurship
REC 375 Leadership Management of Parks and Recreation Services
RECREATION THERAPY
RTH 375 Leadership Management of Recreation Therapy Services
RTH 468 Program Planning and Evaluation in Recreation Therapy
SOCIOLOGY
SOC 250 Issues in Social Justice
SOC 306 Sociology of Culture
SOC 325 Racial and Ethnic Group Relations
SOC 340 Organizations in Modern Society
SOC 349 Sociology of Children and Childhood
SOC 350 Gender and Society
SOC 365 Social Psychology
SOC 366 Social Change
SOCIAL WORK
SWK 235 Introduction to the Social Welfare System
SWK 240 Basic Working Relationship Skills
SWK 316 Generalist Social Work in Rural Communities
SWK 319 Ethical Decision Making in Social Work Practice
SWK 341 Generalist Social Work with Individuals and Families
SWK 355 Issues in Diversity for Generalist Practice