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General Education courses listed by department

This list is in alphabetical order by department. Click the course title to link to the online university Schedule of Classes to see the course description, scheduling details, pre- and corequisite specifics, and other information.

Architecture Computer Science Humanities Scholars
Art Design Materials Science and Engineering
Biological Sciences Drama Mathematical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering Economics Modern Languages
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies Electrical & Computer Engineering Music
Center for Arts and Society Engineering and Public Policy Philosophy
CFA Interdisciplinary English Physics
Chemical Engineering Entertainment Technology Center Psychology
Chemistry H&SS Interdisciplinary Social and Decision Sciences
CIT Interdisciplinary History Statistics
Civil and Environmental Engineering Human-Computer Interaction Institute


  • This list should only be used for fall and spring semester--not summer--planning.
  • When the information is available, the "Availability" column values are H for High, meaning many seats are available; M for medium, and L for few seats.


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Architecture 48-095 Architecture for Non-Majors I Creating N N
Architecture 48-130 Architectural Drawing I: A Tactile Foundation Creating N N
Architecture 48-132 Architectural Drawing I: A Tactile Foundation (for non-architecture majors) Creating N N
Architecture 48-135 Architectural Drawing 2: Appearance Creating Y N
Architecture 48-240 Historical Survey of World Architecture & Urbanism Creating Y N
Architecture 48-340 Modern Architecture Creating Y N
Architecture 48-343 American Built Environment Creating Y N
Architecture 48-348 History of Central American Architecture Creating Y N
Architecture 48-433 The Destruction and Rebuilding of Iconic Building and Cities Creating Y N
Architecture 48-448 History of Sustainable Architecture Creating N N
Architecture 48-477 Undergraduate Making Things Interactive Creating N N




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Art 60-101 Concept Studio I Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-102 Concept Studio II Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-104 Contemporary Issues Forum Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-110 Electronic Media Studio I Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-141 Black and White Photography I (CL 62-141) Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-150 2D Media Studio I: Drawing Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-151 Two-Dimensional Media Studio II: Drawing Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-201 Concept Studio III - Systems and Processes Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-202 Concept Studio: EcoArt Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-205 Modern Visual Culture: 1789-1945 Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-206 Contemporary Visual Culture: 1945 to the Present Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-210 Electronic Media Studio II Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-230 3-D Media Studio II Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-250 2D Media Studio III: Painting Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-251 Two-Dimensional Media Studio IV Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-301 Contextual Practice Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-302 Making Connections: Individual Projects in the Community Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-351 Art & Religion (crosslisted with 79-325) Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-353 High and Popular Culture in the Arts Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-354 Art, Aesthetics and Literature Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-356 Art from 1965 to the Present Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-364 New Technologies and Artists’ Tools Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-372 Critical Theory Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-375 Art History/Theory: Contemporary Likeness, Identity and Culture (cross listed with 79-355) Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-391 Special Topics: Pop International Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-398 Special Topics in Art History/Theory Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-414 Advanced ETB: Animation Art and Technology Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-415 Advanced ETB: Animation Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-416 Advanced ETB: Interactive Multimedia Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-417 Advanced ETB: Video Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-418 Advanced ETB: The Interactive Image Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-420 Advanced ETB: Interactive/Reactive Environments: Circuit Bending Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-421 Advanced ETB: Gizmology Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-422 Advanced ETB: Robotic Art Studio Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-424 Advanced ETB: Special Topics: The Poetics of Gameplay Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-424 Advanced ETB: Art Practice on the Digital Disapora Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-424 Advanced CP/ETB: Special topic Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-424 Advanced ETB: Special Topic: Video and Performance Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-424 Advanced CP/ETB: Special Topic: Mapping Braddock Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-426 Advanced ETB: Interactive Electronics for Artists and Inventors Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-426 Advanced ETB/SIS: Special Topic: Digital Fabrication for the Arts Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-427 Advanced ETB: Special Topic Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-429 Advanced ETB: Special Topic Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-429 Advanced ETB: Physical Computing: Art of Noises and High Tech Gizmos Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-430 Advanced SIS: Sculpture Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-431 Advanced SIS: Installation Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-432 Advanced SIS: Site-Work Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-433 Advanced SIS: Clay Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-434 Advanced SIS: Foundry Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-435 Advanced SIS: Metals Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-437 Advanced SIS: Environmental Sculpture Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-438 Advanced SIS: Intimate Objects Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-446 Advanced SIS Special Topic: Material Worlds - Contemporary Sculpture and the Social Life of Objects Creating Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-446 Advanced SIS Special Topic: Miniature Worlds - Small Scale Casting and Fabrication Creating
Art 60-446 Advanced SIS Special Topic: Wanderlust - Artistic Perspectives on Mobility Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-448 Advanced CP Special Topic: Seduction and Sedition Creating Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-448 Advanced CP Special Topic Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-449 Advanced CP Special Topic: The Storefront Project Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-450 Advanced PDP: Drawing Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-451 Advanced PDP: Anatomy/Drawing Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-453 Advanced PDP: Painting Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-455 Advanced PDP: Intaglio Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-456 Advanced PDP: Lithography Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-457 Advanced PDP: Idea Generation Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-458 Advanced PDP: Serigraphy Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-462 Advanced PDP: Two Dimensional Mixed Media Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-463 Advanced PDP: Print/Draw Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-465 Advanced PDP: bioGRAPHICAL Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-467 Advanced PDP: Printstallation: Hybrid Works and Collaborative Projects Creating Y N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-471 Advanced PDP Drawing: The Figure, Anatomy and Expression Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-473 Advanced PDP Special Topic: Painting as Process - Remix, Re-imagine, Rework Creating Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-474 Advanced PDP Special Topic: Book Creating Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-475 Advanced CP/PDP Special Topic - Printwork: Production and Projects Creating Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.
Art 60-540 The Artist as Entrepreneur Creating N N Non-majors are usually waitlisted; see art advisor for information about taking this class.




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Biological Sciences 03-121 Modern Biology Modeling: Natural Sciences H N N
Biological Sciences 03-122 Organismic Botany Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Biological Sciences 03-125 Evolution and the History of Life Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Biological Sciences 03-130 Introduction to Mammalian Physiology Modeling: Natural Sciences Y N
Biological Sciences 03-130 Biology of Organisms Modeling: Natural Sciences H Y N
Biological Sciences 03-203 Bench to Bedside: Process of Regenerative Therapeutics Modeling: Natural Sciences M N N
Biological Sciences 03-204 Information, Entropy, and Noise in the Brain Modeling: Natural Sciences H Y N
Biological Sciences 03-231 Biochemistry I Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Biological Sciences 03-232 Biochemistry I Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Biological Sciences 03-311 Introduction to Computational Moledular biolog Modeling: Natural Sciences Y N
Biological Sciences 03-360 The Biology of the Brain (Introduction to Neuroscience) Modeling: Natural Sciences H Y N




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Biomedical Engineering 42-101 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering Modeling: Other N N




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Business Administration 70-350 Business Acting Creating N N




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Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-101 Computing @ Carnegie Mellon University Requirement H N N
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-102 Computing @ Carnegie Mellon University Requirement H N N
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-103 Computing @ Carnegie Mellon University Requirement H N N
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-231 Environmental and Early Warnings Deciding N N
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-234 Introduction to Global Agriculture Reflecting N N
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-238 Materials, Energy and Environment Modeling: Other N N
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-241 Revolutions of Circularity Creating N N
Carnegie Mellon University-Wide Studies 99-242 Meaning Across the Millenia Reflecting N N Course enrollment is by permission of instructor only! William Alba Director, Science and Humanities Scholars Program Director, Advanced Placement Early Action Program Carnegie Mellon University Doherty 2201 alba@cmu.edu 412-268-7333




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Center for Arts and Society 64-100 Critical Histories of the Arts Creating N N
Center for Arts and Society 64-300 CAS Fall Fellow Creating N N
Center for Arts and Society 64-400 CAS Spring Fellow: The Art of Gentrification Reflecting N N
Center for Arts and Society 64-401 Contemporary Poetry, Politics, and Publics Creating N N
Center for Arts and Society 64-402 Practices & Issues in Contemporary Asian Art Reflecting N N




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CFA Interdisciplinary 62-141 Black and White Photography I (CL 60-141 and 51-265)) Creating N N




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Chemical Engineering 06-100 Introduction to Chemical Engineering Modeling: Other Y N




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Chemistry 09-101 Introduction to Experimental Chemistry (3 units) Modeling: Natural Sciences M N N
Chemistry 09-103 Atoms, Molecules and Chemical Change (non-maj) Modeling: Natural Sciences H N N
Chemistry 09-104 Fundamental Aspects of Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry (non-maj) Modeling: Natural Sciences M N N
Chemistry 09-105 Introduction of Modern Chemistry I Modeling: Natural Sciences H N N
Chemistry 09-106 Modern Chemistry II Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Chemistry 09-109 Kitchen Chemistry Sessions Modeling: Other N N
Chemistry 09-209 Kitchen Chemistry Sessions Modeling: Other Y N
Chemistry 09-217 Organic Chemistry I Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Chemistry 09-218 Organic Chemistry II Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Chemistry 09-221 Laboratory I: Introduction to Chemical Analysis Modeling: Natural Sciences Y N
Chemistry 09-222 Laboratory II: Organic Synthesis and Analysis Modeling: Natural Sciences L Y N




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CIT Interdisciplinary 39-100 Special Topics: What is Engineering? Creating N N




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Civil and Environmental Engineering 12-100 Intro to Civil and Environmental Engineering Modeling: Other Y N




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Computer Science 15-101 Exploring Programming with Alice Creating N N
Computer Science 15-102 Exploring Programming with Graphics Modeling: Other N N
Computer Science 15-105 Principles of Computation Modeling: Other N N
Computer Science 15-110 Introduction to Programming Modeling: Other N N
Computer Science 15-121 Introduction to Data Structures Modeling: Other N N




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Design 51-171 Human Experience in Design Creating N N
Design 51-231 Calligraphy I Creating L N N
Design 51-232 Calligraphy II Creating L Y N
Design 51-261 Communication Design Fundamentals Creating N N
Design 51-262 Communication Design Fundamentals Creating N N
Design 51-263 Industrial Design Fundamentals Creating N N
Design 51-264 Industrial Design Fundamentals Creating N N
Design 51-265 Black and White Photography I Creating N N
Design 51-271 Design History I Creating N N
Design 51-371 Design and Social Change Reflecting N N
Design 51-425 Beginning Book Arts Lab Creating N N
Design 51-426 Beginning Book Arts Lab Creating N N
Design 51-427 Advanced Book Arts Workshop Creating N N




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Drama 54-109 Dramaturgy I Creating L
Drama 54-163 Production for Non-Majors Creating N N
Drama 54-164 Production for Non-Majors Creating N N
Drama 54-177 Foundations of Drama I Creating N N
Drama 54-188 Introduction to Playwriting (CL 76-187) Creating N N
Drama 54-189 Advanced Playwriting Creating Y N
Drama 54-190 Advanced Playwriting Creating Y N
Drama 54-191 Acting for Non-Majors Creating N N
Drama 54-192 Acting for Non-Majors Creating N N
Drama 54-193 Intro to Screenwriting Creating N N
Drama 54-194 Intro to Screenwriting Creating N N
Drama 54-195 Advanced Screenwriting Creating Y N
Drama 54-196 Advanced Screenwriting Creating Y N
Drama 54-239 History of Architecture and Décor Creating N N
Drama 54-240 History of Architecture and Décor Creating N N
Drama 54-245 History of Clothing Creating N N
Drama 54-246 History of Clothing Creating N N
Drama 54-281 Foundations of Drama II Creating N N
Drama 54-433 Producing for Television and Film Creating N N




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Economics 73-100 Principles of Economics Deciding H N N
Economics 73-101 Great Economists and their Legacies Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Economics 73-101 An Economist's Perspective on Public Policy Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Economics 73-101 Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar
Economics 73-101 Freshman Seminar: Capitalism, Poverty and Labor Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Economics 73-150 Microeconomics Deciding H Y Y
Economics 73-270 Writing for Economics Communicating Y N




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Electrical & Computer Engineering 18-100 Introduction to Electrical & Computer Engineering (co-requisite 21-120) Modeling: Other Y Y




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Engineering and Public Policy 19-101 Introduction Engineering & Public Policy Modeling: Other Y N




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English 76-100 Reading and Writing in an Academic Context Communicating N N
English 76-101 Interpretation and Argument Communicating N N
English 76-142 Burly Mugs & Buddaflies: Exp Voices African-American Poetry Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-143 English Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-143 Contemporary World Literature Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-143 Black Women Writers and Narratives on Freedom Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-143 The Imperial Gothic Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-143 Sex, Money, and Property Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-144 The War Against Cliché Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-144 English Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-144 Innovative African-American Poetry Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-145 One Story Four Ways Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
English 76-145 Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
english 76-145 Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar
English 76-214 Passing and the African-American Novel Reflecting N N
English 76-215 19th Century American Literature Reflecting
English 76-221 Studies in Classical Literature: Books You Should Have Read By Now Reflecting N N
English 76-222 Intro to Performance Studies: Texts for Social Change Creating N N
English 76-227 Comedy Communicating N N
English 76-230 Early Modern Literature Reflecting N N
English 76-230 19th Century American Literature and Culture Reflecting N N
English 76-231 20th Century American Literature and Culture Reflecting N N
English 76-232 African American Studies: Protest, Resistance, and Self-Id Reflecting N N
English 76-233 Plays, Players and Playgoing, 1500-1737 Reflecting N N
English 76-233 Post-Colonial Literature Reflecting N N
English 76-234 Books, Authors, Readers Reflecting M
English 76-235 British Literature and Culture Before 1800 Reflecting N N
English 76-236 19th Century British Literature and Culture Reflecting N N
English 76-238 Intro to Media: Literacies in Media & Popular Culture Communicating N N
English 76-239 Introduction to Film Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-240 Special Topics in Literature: Paradise Lost in Popular Culture Communicating N N
English 76-241 Introduction to Gender Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-243 18th Century Literature Reflecting N N
English 76-245 Shakespeare: Tragedies & Histories Creating N N
English 76-246 British and American Literature and Culture Reflecting N N
English 76-246 British & American Lit & Culture (prior to F05) Reflecting N N
English 76-246 Media Revolutions (beginning Fall 2005) Reflecting N N
English 76-247 Shakespeare: Comedies & Romances Creating N N
English 76-260 Survey of Forms: Fiction Creating N N
English 76-261 Survey of Forms: Non-Fiction Creating N N
English 76-265 Survey of Forms: Poetry Creating N N
English 76-266 Survey of Forms: Creative Non-Fiction Creating N N
English 76-268 Survey of Forms: Drama Creating N N
English 76-269 Survey of Forms: Screenwriting Creating N N
English 76-270 Writing for the Professions Communicating N N
English 76-272 Language in Design Communicating N N
English 76-311 18th Century Literary and Cultural Studies: Sibling Rivalry: The Visual and Verbal 18th Century with Thora Brylowe Reflecting
English 76-318 Communicating in the Global Marketplace Communicating N N
English 76-319 Environmental Rhetoric Reflecting N N
English 76-320 English Literary Culture, 1600-1750 Reflecting N N
English 76-320 The Cultural History of Print in Britain & America Reflecting N N
English 76-325 Special Topics: Presidential Campaign Rhetoric Communicating Y N
English 76-326 Post-Colonial Literature and Theory Reflecting N N
English 76-329 Global Women's Writing Reflecting Y N
English 76-330 Medieval Literary and Cultural Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-331 Renaissance Literary and Cultural Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-332 Topics in African American Literature Reflecting N N
English 76-333 18th Century Literary and Cultural Studies: Sibling Rivalry: The Visual and Verbal 18th Century with Thora Brylowe Reflecting N N
English 76-333 Postcolonial Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-334 19th Century Literary and Cultural Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-335 20th Century Literary and Cultural Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-336  19th Century Literary and Cultural Studies Reflecting Y N
English 76-337 American Literature and Culture: Capital Fictions Reflecting N N
English 76-337 World Literature Reflecting Y N
English 76-338 The American Cinema Reflecting N N
English 76-339 Advanced Studies in Film and Media Reflecting Y N
English 76-340 Introduction to Performance Theory Communicating N N
English 76-343 Pirates, Prostitution, and Pickpockets: Deviancy in the 18th Century Reflecting Y N
English 76-346 Major Works of Modern Poetry Communicating M Y N
English 76-347 American Literary & Cultural Studies: Contemporary Fiction Reflecting N N
English 76-348 American Novel after 1945 Reflecting N N
English 76-349 The Lost Generation Reflecting N N
English 76-350 Asian-American Literature Reflecting M
English 76-353 Travel Writing and Cross Cultural Encounters Reflecting Y N
English 76-353 Advanced Gender Studies Reflecting N N
English 76-354 South Asian Literature Reflecting N N
English 76-355 Leadership, Dialogue and Change Communicating N N
English 76-357 Language, Power and the Law Communicating N N
English 76-363 Reading in Forms: Contemporary Poetry Creating N N
English 76-364 Readings in Forms: Fiction Creating N N
English 76-367 Major Works of Modern Fiction Communicating Y N
English 76-375 Magazine Writing Creating Y N
English 76-377 The Rhetoric of Fiction Communicating N N
English 76-378 Literacy: Educational Theory & Community Practice Communicating N N
English 76-386 Language and Culture Communicating N N
English 76-387 Sociolinguistics Communicating N N
English 76-393 Rhetorical Traditions Communicating N N




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Entertainment Technology Center 53-609 Game Design Creating N N




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H&SS Interdisciplinary 66-149 Words & Numbers: Composing & Analyzing Texts Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
H&SS Interdisciplinary 66-301 Science & Christianity: A Multidiscipline Approach Reflecting N N




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History 79-104 Introduction to World History Reflecting N N
History 79-113 Culture and Identity in American Society Reflecting N N
History 79-153 Religion and Violence Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-157 Feast and Famine: Population and Family Systems in Past and Present Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-158 Slavery and Emancipation in the Americas Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-159 Religious Origins of the Culture Wars Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-162 Slavery and Freedom in African History Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-167 Rivers as Environmental Gateways to American History Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-168 From Peasants to Ph.D.s: The History of Immigration to the U.S. Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-169 Stalin and the Great Terror in the Soviet Union Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-170 Freshman Seminar: Freshman Seminar Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-171 Freshman Seminar: 19th and 20th Century Russia, Literature, Music, Art, Theatre Freshman Seminar Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-173 Freshman Seminar: Barack Obama and the History of Race in America Freshman Seminar Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
History 79-174 Freshman Seminar: North of the Border Mexican Immigration Past and Present Freshman Seminar
History 79-205 20th Century Europe Reflecting N N
History 79-207 Development of European Culture Reflecting N N
History 79-208 Europe’s Two Revolutions: Dynamics of Change in 19th Century Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-250
History 79-220 The Caribbean: Cultures and Histories Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-253
History 79-221 Development and Democracy in Latin America Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-289.
History 79-222 Between Revolutions: Development of Modern Latin America Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-290
History 79-224 Mayan America Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-260
History 79-227 Introduction to African History: 18th Century to Neo-Colonialism Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-258
History 79-240 Development of American Culture Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-206
History 79-241 African-American History I Reflecting N N
History 79-242 African-American History II Reflecting N N
History 79-243 African-American Women in U.S. History Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-382
History 79-249 20th Century U.S. Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-204
History 79-251 India/America: Democracy, Diversity, Development Reflecting N N
History 79-255 Irish History Reflecting N N
History 79-261 Chinese Culture and Society Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-270
History 79-265 Russian History: From the First to the Last Tsar Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-280
History 79-278 Rights to Representation: Indigenous People and their Media Creating Y N New course number. Formerly 79-303.
History 79-280 Experiencing Globalization Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-380.
History 79-281 Introduction to Religion Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-259
History 79-289 Energy, Environment, and Globalization in the Americas Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-263
History 79-303 Pittsburgh and the Transformation of Modern Urban America Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-244
History 79-311 Introduction to Anthropology Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-201
History 79-313 Objects of Value Deciding N N New course number. Formerly 79-348
History 79-317 Art, Anthropology, and Empire Creating N N New course number. Formerly 79-364
History 79-330 Medicine and Society Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-384
History 79-342 Introduction to Science and Technology Studies Deciding N N
History 79-345 The Roots of Rock and Roll Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-218
History 79-349 The Holocaust in Historical Perspective Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-219
History 79-352 The Arab-Israeli Condition: War and Peace Reflecting N N
History 79-353 Religious Identities and Religious Conflicts in 19th Century Europe Reflecting N N New course number. Formerly 79-275
History 79-354 Religion in American Society Deciding N N New course number. Formerly 79-222
History 79-382 History of Biomedical Research Modeling: Other N N New course number. Formerly 79-333
History 79-386 African Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurs in Africa Reflecting M New course number. Formerly 79-301




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Human-Computer Interaction Institute 05-291 Human-Computer Interaction for Non-Majors Modeling: Other Y N
Human-Computer Interaction Institute 05-413 Human Factors Modeling: Other N N




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Information Systems 67-170 Puzzles, Games, and Problem Solving   Freshman Seminar




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Materials Science and Engineering 27-100 Engineering Materials of the Future Modeling: Other Y N




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Mathematical Sciences 21-110 Problem Solving in Recreational Mathematics Modeling: Mathematics N N
Mathematical Sciences 21-111 Calculus I Modeling: Mathematics N N
Mathematical Sciences 21-112 Calculus II Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-120 Differential and Integral Calculus Modeling: Mathematics N N
Mathematical Sciences 21-121 Integration and Differential Equations Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-122 Integration, Differential Equations & Approximation Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-123 Calculus of Approximation (5 units) Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-127 Concepts of Mathematics Modeling: Mathematics N N
Mathematical Sciences 21-131 Analysis I Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-132 Analysis II Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-241 Matrix Algebra Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-256 Multivariate Analysis and Approximation Modeling: Mathematics Y N
Mathematical Sciences 21-259 Calculus in Three Dimensions Modeling: Mathematics Y N




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Mechanical Engineering 24-101 Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering Modeling: Other Y N




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Modern Languages 82-101 Elementary French I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-102 Elementary French II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-103 Elementary French I online Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-104 Elementary French II online Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-111 Elementary Arabic I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-112 Elementary Arabic II Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-121 Elementary German I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-122 Elementary German II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-123 Directed Language Study: Elementary German I & II Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-129 World Wars & World Peace in Literature & the Visual Arts Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-131 Elementary Chinese I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-132 Elementary Chinese II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-133 Elementary Chinese I online Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-134 Elementary Chinese II online Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-135 Intensive Elementary Chinese Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-141 Elementary Spanish I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-142 Elementary Spanish II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-143 Elementary Spanish I Online Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-144 Elementary Spanish II Online Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-161 Elementary Italian I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-162 Elementary Italian II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-163 Directed Language Study: Elementary Italian I & II Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-171 Elementary Japanese I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-172 Elementary Japanese II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-179 Freshman Seminar: The Faust Legend at Home and Abroad Freshman Seminar Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-180 Freshman Seminar: Matisse and Picasso: Friends or Foes Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-181 19th & 20th C Russian Literatire, Music, Art & the Theatre Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-182 Language & Culture: Language in its Social Context Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-184 The Birth and Death of Tragedy Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-186 Introduction to Russian Culture Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-188 The Uses and Abuses of Haiti: History, Politics, Culture and Language Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Modern Languages 82-191 Elementary Russian I Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-192 Elementary Russian II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-201 Intermediate French I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-202 Intermediate French II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-203 Intermediate French I online Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-204 Intermediate French II online Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-221 Intermediate German I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-222 Intermediate German II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-231 Intermediate Chinese I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-232 Intermediate Chinese II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-235 Intensive Intermediate Chinese Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-241 Intermediate Spanish I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-242 Intermediate Spanish II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-243 Intermediate Spanish I Online Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-244 Intermediate Spanish II Online Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-261 Intermediate Italian I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-262 Intermediate Italian II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-271 Intermediate Japanese I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-272 Intermediate Japanese II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-273 Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-278 Japanese Literature in Translation Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-280 Learning about Language Learning Communicating N Y
Modern Languages 82-291 Intermediate Russian I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-292 Intermediate Russian II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-303 French Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-304 Francophone World Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-305 French in its Social Contexts Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-323 Germany, Austria & Switzerland in the 20th C Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-324 Contemporary Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-325 Introduction to German Studies Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-331 Advanced Chinese I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-332 Advanced Chinese II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-333 Introduction to Chinese Language and Culture Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-334 Structure in Chinese Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-335 Selected Readings in Chinese Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-337 Chinese for Oral Communication I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-338 Chinese for Oral Communication II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-342 Spain: Language and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-343 Latin America: Language and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-344 U.S. Latinos: Language and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-345 Hispanic Literary and Cultural Studies Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-361 Introduction to Italian Culture Reflecting Y
Modern Languages 82-362 Italian Language and Culture: Italy as Seen through Film Reflecting N N
Modern Languages 82-371 Advanced Japanese I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-372 Advanced Japanese II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-373 Structure of the Japanese Language Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-374 Technical Japanese Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-383 Introduction to Second Language Acquisition Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-387 Film Festival Creating N N
Modern Languages 82-388 Understanding Second Language Fluency Communicating N N
Modern Languages 82-391 Advanced Russian I Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-392 Advanced Russian II Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-396 Faust Legend at Home and Abroad Reflecting N N
Modern Languages 82-397 Russia’s Demons Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-399 Special Topics in Russian Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-407 The Arts in Society: French Modernism Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-413 The Arts in Society: Theaters of Love Creating Y N
Modern Languages 82-415 Topics in French and Francophone Studies Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-416 Topics in French and Francophone Studies Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-421 German Literature of the 19th Century Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-422 German Literature of the Early 20th Century Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-424 The New Germany Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-425 Topics in German Literature and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-426 Topics in German Literature and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-427 Nazi and Resistance Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-428 History of German Film Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-432 Popular Culture in China Reflecting N N
Modern Languages 82-433 Topics of Contemporary Culture of China Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-434 Studies in Chinese Traditions Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-436 Introduction to Classical Chinese Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-441 Studies in Peninsular Literature and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-442 Analysis of Spoken Spanish Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-443 Spanish Reading and Translation Workshop Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-444 The Structure of Spanish Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-445 US Latino Lit: Necessity is Mother To all “Coyotes” Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-451 Studies in Latin American Literature and Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-452 The Latin American Fin de Siglo Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-453 Voices Within: The Crisis of Latin Am Identity Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-454 The Hispanic Caribbean Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-455 Topics in Hispanic Studies Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-456 Literature and Revolution in 20th Century Central America Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-457 Contemporary Latin American Texts: “Back to the Future” - Revision, Rewriting, and Representation Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-474 Topics in Japanese Studies: Youth Culture Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-474 Topics in Japanese Studies Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-475 Topics in Japanese Studies: Aspects of Daily Life Buddhist Perspectives Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-477 Japanese Conversation Analysis Communicating Y N
Modern Languages 82-491 Literature, Politics, and Film in Russia and East Europe Today Reflecting N N
Modern Languages 82-492 Historical Imagination in 19th Russian Literature. Reflecting Y N
Modern Languages 82-493 Joseph Brodsky in Context Reflecting N N




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Music 57-101 Introduction to Music Technology Creating L N N Almost no chance of freshman and sophomore non-minors getting in.
Music 57-103 Elective Studio (Beginning Piano Class) Creating N N Fee is based on the length of the class (50 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education Course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-105 Elective Studio (Jazz Piano I Class, fall semester) Creating N N Fee is based on the length of the class (50 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education Course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-106 Elective Studio (Jazz Piano I Class, spring semester) Creating N N Fee is based on the length of the class (50 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education Course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-107 Elective Studio (Jazz Piano II Class, fall semester) Creating Fee is based on the length of the class (50 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education Course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-108 Elective Studio (Jazz Piano II Class, spring semester) Creating
Music 57-109 Elective Studio (Guitar Class) Creating Fee is based on the length of the class (50 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education Course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-110 Elective Studio (Voice Class) Creating Fee is based on the length of the class (50 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education Course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-117 Choral Ensemble Creating N N Placement is based on audition. Information is available in June from Sharon Johnston. SLJ@cmu.edu
Music 57-118 Instrumental Ensemble Creating N N Placement is based on audition. Information is available in June from Sharon Johnston. SLJ@cmu.edu
Music 57-120 Elective Studio (Voice) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-121 Elective Studio (Piano) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-122 Elective Studio (Organ) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-123 Elective Studio (Harp) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-125 Elective Studio (Violin) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-126 Elective Studio (Viola) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-127 Elective Studio (Cello) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-128 Elective Studio (Double Bass) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-129 Elective Studio (Guitar) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-130 Elective Studio (Flute) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-131 Elective Studio (Oboe) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-132 Elective Studio (Clarinet) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-133 Elective Studio (Bassoon) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-134 Elective Studio (Saxophone) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-135 Elective Studio (Horn) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-136 Elective Studio (Trumpet) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-137 Elective Studio (Trombone) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-138 Elective Studio (Euphonium) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-139 Elective Studio (Tuba) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-140 Elective Studio (Percussion) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-141 Elective Studio (Composition) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-142 Elective Studio (Bagpipes) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-143 Elective Studio (Alexander Technique I) Creating N N Fee is $275.00. Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-144 Elective Studio (Jazz Improv) Creating N N Units and fee are based on the length of the lesson (30, 45, 60 minutes). Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-145 Elective Studio (Alexander Technique II) Creating N N Fee is $275.00. Must be taken for a letter grade to be counted as a General Education course. Information is available from Daniel Barrett dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu
Music 57-149 Basic Harmony I Creating N N Placement is based on exam.
Music 57-152 Harmony I Creating N N Placement is based on exam.
Music 57-161 Eurhythmics I Creating N N
Music 57-171 Introduction to Music Technology (self-paced) Creating L N N Almost no chance of freshman and sophomore non-minors getting in.
Music 57-173 Survey of Western Music History Creating N Y
Music 57-180 Basic Solfege I Creating N N Placement is based on exam.
Music 57-181 Solfege I Creating N N Placement is based on exam.
Music 57-185 Advanced Solfege I Creating N N Placement is based on exam.
Music 57-209 The Beatles Creating N N
Music 57-225 Contemporary Ensemble Creating N N Placement is based on audition. Information is available in June from Sharon Johnston. SLJ@cmu.edu
Music 57-227 Jazz Ensemble Creating N N Placement is based on audition. Information is available in June from Sharon Johnston. SLJ@cmu.edu
Music 57-230 Baroque Ensemble Creating N N Placement is based on audition. Information is available in June from Sharon Johnston. SLJ@cmu.edu
Music 57-337 Sound Recording Creating L N N Almost no chance of freshman and sophomore non-minors getting in.
Music 57-338 Sound Editing and Mastering Creating Y N Almost no chance of freshman and sophomore non-minors getting in.
Music 57-347 Electronic and Computer Music Creating L Y N Almost no chance of freshman and sophomore non-minors getting in.
Music 57-377 Psychology of Music Creating L N N Limited spaces for junior and senior non-music majors.
Music 57-420 Jazz Vocal Ensemble Creating N N Placement is based on audition. Information is available in June from Sharon Johnston. SLJ@cmu.edu
Music 57-423 Repertoire Orchestra Creating N N Placement is based on audition. Information is available in June from Sharon Johnston. SLJ@cmu.edu
Music 57-438 MultiTrack Recording Creating Y N
Music 57-463 Eurhythmics Applications for Non-Majors Creating N N
Music 57-477 Music and the Spirit Creating N N This is a seminar class with limited spaces (14) in each section.
Music 57-478 Survey of Historical Recording Creating This is a seminar class with limited spaces (14) in each section.
Music 57-480 History of Black American Music Creating N N




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Philosophy 80-100 Introduction to Philosophy Reflecting H N N
Philosophy 80-104 Mysticism Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-105 Freshman Seminar: Models of Worlds and Minds Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-106 Science Fiction and Philosophy Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-108 Politics and the Media Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-109 The Linguistics of Political Discourse Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-109 Establishing Foundations for Claims about Language: Linguistic Theory Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-110 Nature of Mathematical Reasoning Modeling: Mathematics N N
Philosophy 80-114 Freshman Seminar: Mind, Meaning and Morals Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-115 Philosophy Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Philosophy 80-130 Introduction to Ethics Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-135 Introduction to Political Philosophy Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-136 Social Structure, Public Policy & Ethics Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-150 Nature of Reason Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-151 God in the West Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-180 The Nature of Language Communicating H N N
Philosophy 80-201 Epistemology Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-208 Critical Thinking Deciding M N N
Philosophy 80-210 Logic and Proofs Modeling: Mathematics N N
Philosophy 80-211 Logic and Mathematical Inquiry Modeling: Mathematics N N
Philosophy 80-220 Philosophy of Science Modeling: Other N N
Philosophy 80-221 Philosophy of Social Science Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-222 Measurement and Methodology Modeling: Other N N
Philosophy 80-226 Revolutions in Science Modeling: Other N N
Philosophy 80-230 Ethical Theory Deciding M N N
Philosophy 80-235 Political Philosophy Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-237 Politics, Philosophy and Economics Deciding H
Philosophy 80-241 Ethical Judgments in Professional Life Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-242 Conflict and Dispute Resolution Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-243 Business Ethics Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-244 Environmental Ethics Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-245 Medical Ethics Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-250 Ancient Philosophy Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-251 Modern Philosophy Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-252 Kant Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-253 Continental Philosophy Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-254 Analytic Philosophy Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-255 Pragmatism Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-257 Nietzsche Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-258 Leibniz, Locke and Hume Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-260 History and Theory of Nonviolence Reflecting H N N
Philosophy 80-261 Empiricism and Rationalism Reflecting H N N
Philosophy 80-263 19th Century Philosophy of Science Reflecting H N N
Philosophy 80-270 Philosophy of Mind Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-271 Philosophy and Psychology Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-275 Metaphysics Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-276 Philosophy of Religion Reflecting N N
Philosophy 80-280 Linguistic Analysis Communicating Y N
Philosophy 80-281 Language and Thought Communicating N N
Philosophy 80-291 Issues in Multimedia Authoring Creating N N
Philosophy 80-305 Rational Choice (CL 88-356) Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-312 Philosophy of Mathematics Modeling: Other N N
Philosophy 80-313 Philosophy of Logic Modeling: Other N N
Philosophy 80-321 Causation, Law, and Social Policy Deciding Y N
Philosophy 80-322 Philosophy of Physics Modeling: Other N N
Philosophy 80-323 Philosophy of Biology Modeling: Other N N
Philosophy 80-335 Seminar: Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (CL 88-308) Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-336 Philosophy and Law Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-338 Health, Development, and Human Rights Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-341 Computers and Ethics Deciding N N
Philosophy 80-380 Philosophy of Language Communicating Y N
Philosophy 80-430 Ethics and Medical Research Deciding M N N
Philosophy 80-447 Global Justice Deciding N N




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Physics 33-106 Physics I for Engineering Students Modeling: Natural Sciences H N Y
Physics 33-107 Physics II for Engineering Students Modeling: Natural Sciences H Y Y
Physics 33-111 Physics I for Science Students Modeling: Natural Sciences H N Y
Physics 33-112 Physics II for Science Students Modeling: Natural Sciences H Y Y
Physics 33-114 Physics of Musical Sound Modeling: Natural Sciences H N N
Physics 33-115 Physics for Future Presidents Modeling: Natural Sciences N N
Physics 33-124 Introduction to Astronomy Modeling: Natural Sciences H N N
Physics 33-131 Matter and Interactions I Modeling: Natural Sciences H N Y
Physics 33-132 Matter and Interactions II Modeling: Natural Sciences H Y Y
Physics 33-211 Physics III: Modern Essentials Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Physics 33-213 Mini-Courses in Special Relativity (4 units) Modeling: Natural Sciences M Y N
Physics 33-224 Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Modeling: Natural Sciences H N Y
Physics 33-355 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Modeling: Natural Sciences H Y N




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Psychology 85-102 Introduction to Psychology Deciding H N N
Psychology 85-105 Introduction to Consciousness Deciding N N
Psychology 85-112 Problem Solving & the Legacy of Herbert Simon Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Psychology 85-113 Why People Believe Weird Things Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Psychology 85-114 Mind and Brain: The Neural Basis of Thought Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Psychology 85-117 Assessing Carnegie Mellon University Education Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Psychology 85-119 Freshman Seminar: An Introduction to Consciousness Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Psychology 85-121 Freshman Seminar: How Children Learn Mathematics Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Psychology 85-122 What is Scientific Thinking and How Can it be Taught? Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Psychology 85-211 Cognitive Psychology Deciding H N N
Psychology 85-213 Human Info Processing & Artificial Intelligence Deciding M Y N
Psychology 85-219 Biological Foundations of Behavior Deciding H N N
Psychology 85-221 Principles of Child Development Deciding H N N
Psychology 85-241 Social Psychology Deciding H N N
Psychology 85-251 Personality Deciding H N N
Psychology 85-253 Evolutionary Psychology Reflecting N N
Psychology 85-261 Abnormal Psychology Deciding H N N
Psychology 85-351 Eastern and Western Approaches to Mind/Body Reflecting Y N
Psychology 85-355 Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience Modeling: Other Y N
Psychology 85-363 Attention, Its Development and Disorders Reflecting L Y N
Psychology 85-370 Perception Modeling: Other L Y N
Psychology 85-375 Cross Cultural Psychology Reflecting L Y N
Psychology 85-382 Consciousness and Cognition Reflecting L Y N
Psychology 85-392 Human Expertise Modeling: Other L Y N
Psychology 85-395 Applications of Cognitive Science Deciding L Y N
Psychology 85-406 Autism: Psychological and Neuroscience Perspectives Modeling: Other L Y N
Psychology 85-412 Cognitive Modeling Modeling: Other L Y N
Psychology 85-414 Cognitive Neuropsychology Modeling: Other L Y N
Psychology 85-419 Introduction to Parallel Distributed Processing Modeling: Other L Y N
Psychology 85-421 Language and Thought Reflecting L Y N
Psychology 85-423 Cognitive Development Modeling: Other L Y N
Psychology 85-429 Cognitive Brain Imaging Modeling: Other L N N




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Social and Decision Sciences 88-104 Decision Processes in American Political Institutions Deciding M N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-110 Experiments with Economic Principles Modeling: Other H N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-111 Freshman Seminar: Human Rights and Global Politics Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Social and Decision Sciences 88-117 Social Dilemmas, from Overpopulation to Global Warming Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Social and Decision Sciences 88-119 Freshman Seminar: Freshman Seminar
Social and Decision Sciences 88-120 Reason, Passion, and Cognition Deciding M N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-181 Topics In Law: 1st Amendment Reflecting M N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-184 Topics of Law: The Bill of Rights Reflecting M N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-307 Principles of Individual & Collective Irrationality Deciding M N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-314 Politics Through Film Reflecting M N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-358 Policy Making Institutions Deciding M Y N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-360 Behavioral Economics Modeling: Other M Y N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-384 Conflict and Conflict Resolution in International Relations Reflecting M N N
Social and Decision Sciences 88-391 Technology and Economic Growth Modeling: Other M N N




Dept Course # Title GenEd
Category
Avail-
ability
Prereq Coreq Notes
Statistics 36-149 Statistics Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Statistics 36-149 Statistics and Sports Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Statistics 36-149 The Tree of Life Freshman Seminar N N Open only to H&SS Freshmen.
Statistics 36-201 Statistical Reasoning and Practice Deciding N N
Statistics 36-202 Statistical Methods Modeling: Other Y N
Statistics 36-220 Engineering Statistics and Quality Control Deciding N N
Statistics 36-247 Statistics for Lab Sciences Deciding N N
Statistics 36-303 Sampling Surveys and Society Deciding Y N
Statistics 36-310 Fundamentals of Statistical Modeling Modeling: Other Y N
Statistics 36-315 Statistical Graphics and Visualization Creating Y N
Statistics 36-350 Data Mining Modeling: Other Y N




 

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