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The faculty have adopted University General Education Requirements to ensure that each graduate of UNO possesses certain academic skills, experiences the breadth of liberal education, and develops an appreciation for the diversity that exists in the nation and world.

These requirements became effective Fall semester of 2011 for all UNO undergraduate programs. The requirements apply to all incoming first-year and transfer students. Students enrolled in UNL-administered programs should contact their advisors to determine the applicable requirements.


Course Number Course Title Credits Attribute Also Counts As Prerequisite
ACCT 2000 Accounting Basics for Non-Business Majors 3 Social Science YES
ACMP 1010 Activating Innovation in Society 3 Social Science
ANTH 1050 Introduction to Anthropology 3 Social Science
ANTH 3910 Introduction to Anthropology 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
ART 1010 Art Appreciation 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
ART 1040 Global Indigenous Art 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
ART 2050 Survey of Western History I 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
ART 2060 Survey of Western Art History II 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
ART 2610 Explorations of Global Comics 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
AVN 1000 Introduction to Aviation and Aerospace 3 Social Science
AVN 1040 History of Aviation and Aerospace 3 Social Science
AVN 2510 Diversity in Aviation 3 Social Science
BIOI 1000 Introduction to Bioinformatics 3 Natural/Physical Science
BIOL 1020 Principles of Biology 3 Natural/Physical Science
BIOL 1330 Environmental Biology 3 Natural/Physical Science
BIOL 1450 Biology I 5 Natural/Physical Science YES
BLST 1000 Introduction to Black Studies 3 Social Science US Diversity
BLST 1050 Classical African Civilizations 3 Global Diversity
BLST 1950 Black Women in America 3 US Diversity
BLST 2100 Black American Culture 3 US Diversity
BLST 2110 Critical Issues in Black Education 3 US Diversity YES
BLST 2130 African Politics 3 Global Diversity
BLST 2260 Black Short Story 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity YES
BLST 2410 African American History I: to 1865 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
BLST 2420 African American History II: Emancipation to Brown 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
BLST 2430 African America History III: From Civil Rights to Modern Day 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
BLST 2510 Music and the Black Experience 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
BLST 2550 African American Economics and Consumerism 3 US Diversity
BLST 2730 The Black Spiritual Experience 3 US Diversity
BLST 3120 The African American Experience in Politics 3 US Diversity YES
BLST 3410 Law and the Black Community 3 US Diversity YES
BLST 3510 Cultural Communication in African-American Cinema 3 US Diversity
BLST 4150 African American Psychology 3 US Diversity YES
BLST 4470 South Africa & the Socio Politics of Apartheid 3 Global Diversity YES
BLST 4580 Communicating Race, Ethnicity & Identity 3 US Diversity YES
BLST 4650 Slavery and Race Relations in the Americas 3 US Diversity YES
BLST 4710 Brown v. Board of Education 3 US Diversity YES
BLST 4880 Black Leadership in America 3 US Diversity YES
BMCH 1000 Introduction to Biomechanics 3 Social Science
BMCH 1100 Ethics of Scientific Research 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
BMCH 2400 Human Physiology & Anatomy I 4 Natural/Physical Science
BSAD 2100 Principles of Sustainability: Impact of Individuals & Organizations on Ecology, Equity & Economics 3 Social Science

YES

BSAD 2600 Ethics in Organizations 3 Social Science YES
BSAD 2700 Globalization of Business Enterprise 3 Social Science Global Diversity
CDIS 1400 Introduction to Communication Disorders 3 Social Science US Diversity
CHEM 1010 Chemistry in the Environment and Society 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
CHEM 1014 Chemistry in the Environment and Society Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
CHEM 1140 Fundamental of College Chemistry 4 Natural/Physical Science YES
CHEM 1144 Fundamentals of College Chemistry Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
CHEM 1170 General Chemistry I-II 5 Natural/Physical Science YES
CHEM 1180 General Chemistry I 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
CHEM 1184 General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
CIST 2100 Organizations, Applications, and Technology 3 Social Science YES
CIST 3110 Information Technology Ethics 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
CMST 1110 Public Speaking Fundamentals 3 Public Speaking
CMST 1310 Perspectives in Communication Studies 3 Social Science
CMST 2010 Interpersonal Communication 3 Social Science
CMST 2120 Argumentation and Debate 3 Public Speaking
CMST 2300 Intergroup Dialogue 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
CMST 2410 Small Group Communication & Leadership 3 Social Science
CMST 3510 Cultural Communication in African-American Cinema 3 US Diversity YES
CMST 3750 Gender and Communication 3 US Diversity YES
CMST 4530 Intercultural Communication - US 3 US Diversity YES
CMST 4570 Intercultural Communication in Global Workplace 3 Global Diversity YES
CMST 4580 Communicating Race, Ethnicity & Identity 3 US Diversity YES
CRCJ 1010 Survey of Criminal Justice 3 Social Science
CRCJ 3380 Race, Ethnicity and Criminal Justice 3 US Diversity YES
CRCJ 3390 Women, Crime, and Justice 3 US Diversity YES
CRCJ 3410 Law and the Black Community 3 US Diversity YES
CRCJ 4750 International Criminology and Criminal Justice 3 Global Diversity YES
CRCJ 4760 Terrorism 3 Global Diversity YES
CSCI 1200 Computer Science Principles 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
CSCI 1204 Computer Science Principles Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
CSCI 1280 Introduction to Computational Science 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
CYBR 1100 Introduction to Information Security 3 Global Diversity
ECON 1200 Introduction to the US Economy 3 Social Science
ECON 2200 Principles of Economics (Micro) 3 Social Science YES
ECON 2220 Principles of Economics (Macro) 3 Social Science YES
EDL 2590 Foundations of Leadership Development 3 Social Science
EMGT 1000 Introduction to Emergency Management 3 Social Science
EMGT 1150 Introduction to Tribal Management and Emergency Management 3 Social Science US Diversity
EMGT 2500 Disasters and Vulnerable Populations 3 Social Science US Diversity
ENGL 1010 Introduction to Genre Studies: Prose 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 1020 Introduction to Genre Studies: Poetry, Drama and Film 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
ENGL 1030 US Cultures in Literature 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity YES
ENGL 1150 English Composition I 3 Composition I YES
ENGL 1154 English Composition I 3 Composition I YES
ENGL 1160 English Composition II 3 Composition II YES
ENGL 1164 English Composition II 3 Composition II YES
ENGL 1200 Autobiographical Reading and Writing 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
ENGL 2110 Introduction to Creative Nonfiction Writing 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 2160 Honors Composition II 3 Composition II YES
ENGL 2230 Ethnic Literature 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity YES
ENGL 2250 The Short Story 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 2260 Black Short Story 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity YES
ENGL 2280 Introduction to Language 3 Social Science YES
ENGL 2310 Introduction to British Literature I 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 2320 Introduction to British Literature II 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 2450 American Literature I 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 2460 American Literature II 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 2470 Survey of Native American Literature 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity YES
ENGL 2480 The American Language 3 US Diverity YES
ENGL 2490 Latino/-a Literature 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity YES
ENGL 2500 Literature of Western Civilization: The Ancient World 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 2510 Global Explorations: Medieval to Early Modern World 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity YES
ENGL 3130 American Nonfiction 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 3150 Form and Style in Creative Non-Fiction 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
ENGL 3280 Irish Literature I 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity YES
ENGL 3290 Irish Literature II 3 Global Diversity YES
ENGL 3610 Introduction to Linguistics 3 Social Science US Diversity YES
ENGL 4240 Teaching Latino Literature 3 US Diversity
ENTR 2550 African American Economics and Consumerism 3 US Diversity
EXPL 1000 Exploratory Studies 3 Social Science
FLNG 1000 Why Languages Matter: Representations of Linguistic Diversity in the US Media 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
FREN 1110 Elementary French I 5 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
FSMT 1600 Fundamental of Fire Science 3 Natural/Physical Science
GDRH 2110 Core Topics in the Social Sciences: Life-Span Development 3 Social Science YES
GDRH 2120 Core Topics in the Social Sciences: Social Issues 3 Social Science
GEOG 1000 Fundamentals of World Regional Geography 3 Social Science Global Diversity
GEOG 1020 Introduction to Human Geography 3 Social Science Global Diversity
GEOG 1030 Introduction of Physical Geography 4 Natural/Physical Science
GEOG 1050 Human-Environment Geography 4 Natural/Physical Science
GEOG 1090 Introduction to Geospatial Sciences 4 Natural/Physical Science
GEOG 3510 Meteorology 3 Natural/Physical Science
GEOG 3514 Introduction to Meteorology Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
GEOL 1010 Environmental Geology 3 Natural/Physical Science
GEOL 1100 Earth System Science 3 Natural/Physical Science
GEOL 1104 Earth System Science Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science
GEOL 1170 Introduction to Physical Geology 4 Natural/Physical Science
GEOL 2100 Geology of Nebraska 3 Natural/Physical Science
GEOL 2500 Special Topics in Geography-Geology 1 Natural/Physical Science
GERM 1110 Elementary German I 5 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
GERO 2000 Introduction to Gerontology 3 Social Science US Diversity
HEKI 3090 Applied Nutrition 3 Natural/Physical Science
HIST 1000 World History to 1500 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
HIST 1010 World History Since 1500 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
HIST 1050 Classical African Civilizations 3 Global Diversity
HIST 1110 American History to 1865 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
HIST 1120 American History since 1865 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
HIST 2030 History of Medicine: From Antiquity to the Present 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Divesity
HIST 2040 African American History I: to 1865 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
HIST 2050 African American History II: Emancipation to Brown 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
HIST 2060 African America History III: From Civil Rights to Modern Day 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
HIST 2480 History of Latin America: Preconquest to the Present 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
HIST 2510 Ancient Greece: Bronze Age to Classical eras 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
HIST 2520 Ancient History Rome 3 Global Diversity
HIST 2620 Modern Britain 3 Global Diversity
HIST 2720 Russia from the Crimean War to the Present 3 Global Diversity
HIST 2810 History of China: From the Manchu Conquest to the Present 3 Global Diversity
HIST 2820 Japan From Warring State to the Modern Day 3 Global Diversity
HIST 4070 Slavery and Race Relations in the Americas 3 US Diversity YES
HONR 1130 Honors Humanities 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
HONR 3020 Honors Colloquium - Humanities 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
HONR 3030 Honors Colloquium - Social Sciences 3 Social Science YES
HONR 3040 Honors Colloquium - Non-Lab Science 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
HUMN 1110 Perspective on USAmerican Culture 6 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity YES
HUMN 1200 Autobiographical Reading and Writing 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
INDS 1000 Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies 3 Social Science
INST 2130 Global Challenges 3 Social Science Global Diversity
ISQA 3420 Managing in a Digital World 3 Global Diversity YES
JAPN 1110 Elementary Japanese I 5 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
JMC 1050 Film History and Appreciation 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
JMC 1500 Introduction to Journalism and Media Communication 3 Social Science
JMC 3700 Visual Communication and Culture 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
KINS 2430 Foundations in Kinesiology 3 Social Science
KINS 4150 Adapted Physical Activity Theory and Practice 3 US Diversity YES
LAWS 4410 Diversity, Equity, Access and Inclusion Solutions for Minimizing Risk 3 US Diversity YES
LLS 1000 Latin America: An Introduction 3 Social Science Global Diversity
LLS 1010 Introduction to Chicano-Latino Studies: Social Sciences 3 Social Science US Diversity
LLS 1020 Introduction to Chicano-Latino Studies: Humanities 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
LLS 2480 History of Latin America: Preconquest to the Present 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
LLS 2810 Music in Latin American Culture 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Gobal Diversity
LLS 3140 Latino/-a Politics 3 US Diversity YES
LLS 3680 Government and Politics of Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
LLS 4240 Social Transformations in Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
LLS 4250 Crisscrossing the Continent: Latin American Migrations 3 Global Divesity YES
LLS 4280 International Relations of Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
LLS 4650 Slavery and Race Relations in the Americas 3 U.S. Diversity YES
LLS 4780 Urban Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
MATH 1120 Introduction to Mathematical and Computational Thinking 3 Quantitative Literacy
MATH 1130 Quantitative Literacy 3 Quantitative Literacy
MATH 1140 Quantitative Reasonging for Healthcare Professionals 3 Quantitative Literacy
MATH 1220 College Algebra 3 Quantitative Literacy YES
MATH 1300 College Algebra with Support 4 Quantitative Literacy
MEDH 1000 Introduction to Medical Humanities 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
MEDH 2030 History of Medicine: From Antiquity to the Present 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
MGMT 1500 Introduction to Business 3 Social Science
MUS 1050 Music of the People: The Beatles 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
MUS 1070 Music of the People: Rock and Pop 3 Humanities/Fine Arts U.S. Diversity
MUS 1080 Music of the People: The World 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
MUS 1090 Music Appreciation 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
MUS 1100 Music of the People: Jazz 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
MUS 2150 Music and the Black Experience 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
MUS 2700 University Chorus 1 Humanities/Fine Arts
MUS 2760 University Concert Band 1 Humanities/Fine Arts
MUS 2810 Music in Latin American Culture 3 Humanities/Find Arts Global Divesity
NAMS 1100 Introduction to Native American Studies 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
NEUR 1000 Superheroes, Zombies, Cyborgs and Droids: Could They Live Among Us? 3 Natural/Physical Science

YES

NSCI 1050 Science and Critical Thinking 3 Natural/Physical Science
PA 2000 Leadership & Administration 3 Social Science
PA 2170 Introduction to Public Administration 3 Social Science
PHHB 1500 Foundations in Public Health 3 Social Science
PHHB 4650 Global Health 3 Global Diversity YES
PHIL 1010 Introduction to Philosophy: Meaning of Life 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 1020 Contemporary Moral Problems 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 1030 Introduction to Philosophy: Brains Minds and Machines 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 1040 Introduction to Philosophy: Law Politics and Society 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 1050 Introduction to Philosophy: Philosophy, Technology and Science Fiction 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 1210 Critical Reasoning 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 2030 Introduction to Ethics 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 2040 Introduction to East Asian Philosophy 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
PHIL 3170 Ethics in Business 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PHIL 3480 Philosophy of Race 3 US Diversity YES
PHIL 3490 Gender and Philosophy 3 Global Diversity YES
PHYS 1030 Physics of Everyday Life 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 1034 Physics of Everyday Life Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 1050 Introduction to Physics 4 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 1054 Introduction to Physics Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 1110 General Physics I 4 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 1154 General Physics Laboratory I 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 1350 Principles of Astronomy 3 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 1354 Introductory Astronomy Laboratory 1 Natural/Physical Science YES
PHYS 2110 General Physics I - Calculus Level 4 Natural/Physical Science YES
PSCI 1000 Introduction to Political Science 3 Social Science Global Diversity
PSCI 1100 Introduction to American National Government 3 Social Science U.S. Diversity
PSCI 2110 Introduction to Public Policy 3 Social Science
PSCI 2120 Introduction to Leadership 3 Social Science
PSCI 2130 African Politics 3 Global Diversity
PSCI 2180 Introduction to Law 3 Social Science
PSCI 2210 Introduction to International Relations 3 Social Science Global Diversity
PSCI 2310 Introduction to Political Thought 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
PSCI 2500 Introduction to Comparative Politics 3 Social Science Global Diversity
PSCI 3100 LGBT Politics 3 US Diversity YES
PSCI 3120 The African American Experience in Politics 3 US Diversity YES
PSCI 3130 Women and Politics 3 US Diversity YES
PSCI 3140 Latino/-a Politics 3 US Diversity YES
PSCI 3230 Gender and Global Politics 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 3410 Law and the Black Community 3 US Diversity YES
PSCI 3500 European Politics 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 3580 Government and Politics of Russia and the Post-Soviet State 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 3640 Government and Politics in China and East Asia 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 3680 Government and Politics of Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 3700 Government and Politics of the Middle East 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4200 International Relations of East Asia 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4210 International Relations of the Middle East 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4280 International Relations of Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4370 Generals and Politicians: Civil-Military Relations 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4470 South Africa & the Socio Politics of Apartheid 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4520 Politics of France 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4620 Islam and Politics 3 Global Diversity YES
PSCI 4630 Asian Politics 3 Global Diversity YES
PSYC 1010 Introduction to Psychology I 3 Social Science
PSYC 4150 African American Psychology 3 US Diversity YES
RELI 1010 Introduction to World Religions 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
RELI 2020 Religion and Human Rights 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
RELI 2150 Hebrew Scriptures 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
RELI 2160 New Testament: History, Literature, and Society 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
RELI 2170 Qur'an 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
RELI 2730 The Black Spiritual Experiencee 3 US Diversity
RUSS 1110 Elementary Russian I 5 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
SOC 1010 Introductory Sociology 3 Social Science
SOC 2100 Social Problems 3 Social Science
SOC 2150 Sociology of Families 3 Social Science US Diversity
SOC 2300 Sport & Society 3 Social Science
SOC 2400 Sociology on Film 3 Social Science
SOC 3300 Sociology of Gender 3 US Diversity YES
SOC 3700 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies 3 US Diversity YES
SOC 3820 Medical Sociology 3 US Diversity YES
SOC 3840 World Population and Social Issues 3 Global Diversity YES
SOC 3900 Race and Ethnic Relations is the U.S. 3 US Diversity YES
SOC 4150 American Family Problems 3 US Diversity YES
SOC 4240 Social Transformations in Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
SOC 4250 Crosscrossing the Continent: Latin American Migrations 3 Global Diversity YES
SOC 4310 Sociology of Sexualities 3 US Diversity YES
SOC 4470 South Africa & the Socio Politics of Apartheid 3 Global Diversity YES
SOC 4780 Urban Latin America 3 Global Diversity YES
SOWK 1000 Social Work and Social Welfare 3 Social Science US Diversity
SOWK 2120 Race, Class, and Gender in the United States 3 US Diversity
SPAN 1110 Elementary Spanish I 5 Humanities/Fine Arts Global Diversity
SPED 1500 Introduction to Special Education 3 Social Science US Diversity
SPED 2200 Deaf Studies 3 US Diversity YES
STAT 1100 Data Literacy and Visualization 3 Quantitative Literacy
STAT 1530 Elementary Statistics 3 Quantitative Literacy YES
STEM 2800 Science Experimentation and Engineering Design 4 Natural/Physical Science
SUST 1000 Introduction to Sustainability 3 Social Science Global Diversity
TED 2200 Human Relations for Bias-Free Classrooms 3 US Diversity YES
TED 2800 Science Experimentation and Engineering Design 4 Natural/Physical Science
THEA 1010 Theatre Appreciation 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
THEA 1050 Film History and Appreciation 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
THEA 1060 History of the Broadway Musical 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
THEA 1300 Acting I 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
THEA 3310 Voice of the Actor 3 Humanities/Fine Arts
UBNS 2500 Cities: Planning, Policies & Contemporary Issues 3 Social Sciences
WGST 1950 Black Women in America 3 US Diversity
WGST 2010 Introduction to Women's Studies: Social & Behavioral Science 3 Social Science US Diversity
WGST 2020 Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies: The Humanities 3 Humanities/Fine Arts US Diversity
WGST 3100 LGBT Politics 3 US Diversity YES
WGST 3130 Women and Politics 3 US Diversity YES
WGST 3230 Gender and Global Politics 3 Global Diversity YES
WGST 3390 Women, Crime, and Justice 3 US Diversity YES
WGST 3490 Gender and Philosophy 3 Global Diversity YES
WGST 3750 Gender and Communication 3 US Diversity YES
WRWS 1500 Introduction to Creative Writing 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
WRWS 2400 Foundations of Screenwriting 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES
WRWS 3500 Creative Writing for the Art 3 Humanities/Fine Arts YES

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