Undergraduate Catalog F12-S13 with Spring 2013 Course Updates Policies Degree Requirements UH Core Curriculum Core Requirements by Category X. Writing in the DisciplinesX. Institutionally Designated Option: Writing in the Disciplines(3 hours)
Objectives
The objective of a writing in the disciplines component of a core curriculum is to enable the student to communicate effectively in clear and correct prose in a style appropriate to the subject, occasion, and audience.
Writing intensive courses require substantial writing (at least 3000 words, including at least one piece of work done outside of class and returned to the student prior to the end of the semester or term with the instructor's written evaluation of grammar, style, and content).
The following courses satisfy the core requirements in Writing in the Disciplines. See the current Course Listings for prerequisites and other restrictions, additions, and deletions.
Writing in the Disciplines: Approved Core Courses
- ANTH 2304: Introduction to Language and Culture
- ANTH 3348: Anthropology of Religion
- ANTH 3361: Human Origins
- ANTH 3381: Global Hinduism*
- ARAB 3314: Women and Gender in Arabic Literature*
- ARCH 1359: Design Since 1945
- ARTH 3312: Pre-Columbian Art
- BCHS 4311: Biochemistry Lab II
- BIOL 3311: Genetics Laboratory
- CLAS 4305: Fifth-Century Athens: Readings in Intellectual, Literary, and Political History
- CLAS 4381: Latin Classics in Translation
- COMM 1302: Introduction to Communication Theory
- COMD 3380: Professional Writing in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- ECON 3334: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
- ENGI 2304: Technical Communications
- ENGL 2330: Writing in the Discipline of English
- GENB 4350: Business Law and Ethics
- HIST 3314: Liberals vs. Conservatives: U.S. Politics from FDR to Present
- HIST 3333: Chicano History Since 1910
- HIST 3337: Texas-Mexican Music in 20th Century
- HIST 3341: Latino Struggles for Educational Equality
- HIST 3343: Latinos and American Education in 20th Century
- HIST 3351: Work and Family Life in Modern Europe
- HIST 3369: Colonial Mexico
- HIST 4315: The Chicano Brown Power Movement
- HIST 4335: Greek and Roman Historians
- HIST 4339: Modern European Intellectual History
- HDCS 1300: Human Ecosystems and Technological Change
- HDFS 1300: Development of Contemporary Families
- HRMA 3358: Hospitality Industry Law
- IDNS 4392: History of 20th Century Science
- ITAL 4308: Dante and His World
- ITAL 3309: Women Writers and Filmmakers of Modern Italy*
- LAST 3300: Latin America: Hemispheric and Global Perspectives
- MATH 3311: Functions and Modeling
- MATH 3379: Introduction to Higher Geometry
- MUSI 3303: Popular Music in the Americas Since 1840
- MUSI 4366: Music in the United States
- PHIL 1334: Introduction to the Mind
- PHYS 3313: Advanced Laboratory I
- POLS 2340: Greek Classics
- POLS 2341: Renaissance Classics
- POLS 3310:Introduction to Political Theory
- POLS 3311: Introduction to Comparative Politics
- POLS 3313: Introduction to International Relations
- POLS 3314: Introduction to Public Administration
- POLS 3318: Introduction to Public Policy
- PSYC 2344: Cultural Psychology
- PSYC 3310: Industrial-Organization Psychology
- PSYC 4321: Abnormal Psychology
- RELS 2335: Rabbinical Biblical Interpretation
- RELS 2340: Introduction to Hinduism*
- RELS 2350: Introduction to Islam*
- RELS 2360: Introduction to Buddhism*
- RELS 3370: The Bible and Modern Science*
- RELS 3375: Christianity and Ethics*
- RELS 3381: Global Hinduism*
- SOC 2310: Social Problems
- SOC 3330: Introduction to Social Psychology
- SOC 3351: Social Class and Mobility in America
- SOC 3357: Urban Sociology
- SPAN 3384: Introduction to Hispanic Literature
- TELS 3363: Technical Communications
- THEA 2344: American Drama
- WCL 3365: World Fiction & Response*
- WCL 4322: Seminar in Scholarly Production
- WCL 4351: Frames of Modernity I
- WCL 4352: Frames of Modernity II
- WCL 4356: World Film & Film Theory*
- WCL 4367: Voices from Exile and Diaspora
*Note: Core courses effective 8/27/2012 (Fall Semester)
Catalog Publish Date: August 22, 2012
This Page Last Updated: August 22, 2013