Upper Division Courses With Easier Access
2023-2024 Course Offerings
Below is a list of upper division courses (300+ level) that have no or minimal
pre-requisite requirements.
Please note: This is not a comprehensive list of all Upper Division Courses.
*Only those listed with GUR attributes fulfill GUR requirements.
Many departments remove major restrictions at various times during Phase I and II.
For History classes, please email the Professor or Chair.
|
Class Number |
Class Title |
GUR* |
|---|---|---|
| A/HI 330 | Art and Texts of the Sacred | |
| A/HI 383 | Contemp. Art-African Diaspora | |
| A/HI 385 | African and Diasporic Cinema since 1960 | |
| A/HI 391 |
Subject Varies, See Browse Classes |
|
| AMST 310 | Critical Filipinx Histories | BCGM |
| AMST 314 | Latinx Migrants in the U.S. | |
| AMST 315 | Contemp American Indian Issues | |
| AMST 316 | Contemp African American Issues | |
| AMST 318 | Contemp Arab American Studies | |
| AMST 397 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| AMST 412 | Seminar in Educational Equity | |
| ANTH 301 | Anthropological Theory | |
| ANTH 303 | Qualitative Methods in Anth | |
| ANTH 308 | Prehist Hunter-Gatherer Societ | |
| ANTH 310 | Moments, Cities, and Taxes | |
| ANTH 314 | Archaeology of North America | |
| ANTH 316 | Aztec, Inca, and Maya Archaeol | |
| ANTH 320 | Skeletons and the Occult | |
| ANTH 325 | Reproduction and Physiology | |
| ANTH 335 | Quantitative Methods in Anthro | QSR |
| ANTH 345 | Energy in the Global South | |
| ANTH 347 | Ethnography of Communication | |
| ANTH 350 | Ecology of Human Variation | |
| ANTH 353 | Sex and Gender in Culture | BCGM |
| ANTH 361 | American Indian Perspectives | BCGM |
| ANTH 362 | ANTH Perspectives on Asia | ACGM |
| ANTH 366 | Perspectives on Africa | ACGM |
| ANTH 410 | Archeological Analysis/Interpre | |
| ANTH 420 | Human Osteology/Forensic Anth | |
| ANTH 424 | Medical Anthroplogy | |
| ANTH 428 | Cultural Resource Management | |
| ANTH 440 | Cyborg Anthropology | |
| ANTH 476 | Borderlands | |
| ANTH 484 | Intercultural Education | |
| BUS 310 | Introduction to PCR | |
| C/AM 302 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| C/AM 331 | Geographies of Canada | |
| C/AM 368 | Decolonize across Medicine Line | |
| C/AM 369 | Settler Cities | BCGM |
| C/AM 375 | Indigenous Placemaking | |
| C/AM 397M | Can/Am Media Systems | |
| C/AM 406 | Canadian Gov and Politics | |
| C/AM 430 | Borderlands Res Management | |
| C/AM 497E | Western Reads Canada | |
| CLST 350 | Greek Mythology | HUM |
| CLST 360 | Ancient Greek Literature | HUM |
| CLST 370 | Literature of Rome and Empire | HUM |
| CLST 450 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| COMM 303 | Communication and Conflict | |
| COMM 318 | Professional Communication | |
| COMM 319 | Health Communication | |
| COMM 325 | Intercultural Communication | |
| COMM 327 | Interpersonal Communication | |
| COMM 330 | Environmental Rhetoric | |
| COMM 331 | Advanced Public Speaking | |
| COMM 342 | Video Workshop | |
| COMM 350 | Emerging Commun Technology | |
| COMM 430 | Visual Rhetoric | |
| COMM 440 | Issues in Media Studies | |
| CSCI 463 | Cyber Defense | |
| DISA 330 | Critical Disability Studies | BCGM |
| DISA 350 | Topics in Critical Disability | |
| DNC 397H | Dance in Popular Culture | HUM |
| DSGN 348 | Visual Concepts Illustration | |
| DSGN 349 | Intro to Animation Techniques | |
| EAST 333 | E.Asia: Society & Environment | ACGM |
| EAST 360 | China and World Economy | ACGM |
| EAST 367 | Chinese Lit in Translation | |
| EAST 368 | Japanese Lit in Translation | |
| EAST 375 | Buddhism | ACGM |
| EAST 380 | Religion and Society in China | ACGM |
| EAST 397 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| ECON 301 | Economics Issues | |
| ECON 303 | History of Economic Thought | |
| ECON 308 | Sports Economics | |
| ECON 310 | Public Sector Economics | |
| ECON 311 | Money and Banking | |
| ECON 315 | Health Economics | |
| ECON 325 | Labor Market Economics | |
| ECON 333 | Intro to Game Theory | |
| ECON 340 | Economics of Regulation | |
| ECON 343 | Poptn, Envr & World Agr | |
| ECON 360 | Intro to International Econ | |
| ECON 361 | Intl Economic Policy & Bus | |
| ECON 365 | Canada's Economy in the World | |
| ECON 380 | Urban Economics | |
| ECON 381 | America Economic History | |
| ECON 383 | Environmental Economics | |
| ECON 384 | Energy Economics | |
| ECON 385 | Comparative Econ Systems | |
| ECON 386 | Electricity Economics | |
| ECON 388 | Econ of the European Union | |
| ECON 389 | Economies of the Pacific Rim | |
| EDUC 309 | Storytelling | BCOM |
| EDUC 465 | Hist of Native AM Ed & Policy | |
| ELED 460 | Children's Lit in the Classroom | |
| ENG 301 | Writing & the Public | |
| ENG 302 | Technical Writing | |
| ENG 307 | Seminar: Medieval | |
| ENG 308 | Seminar: Early Modern | |
| ENG 309 | Seminar: The Long 18th Century | |
| ENG 310 | Seminar: The Long 19th Century | |
| ENG 311 | Seminar: The 20-21st Century | |
| ENG 313 | Critical Theories & Prac I | |
| ENG 314 | Critical Theories & Prac II | |
| ENG 317 | Survey: Medieval | |
| ENG 318 | Survey: Early Modern | |
| ENG 319 | Survey: The Long 18th C. | |
| ENG 320 | Survey: The Long 19th Century | |
| ENG 321 | Survey: The 20-21st Centuries | |
| ENG 331 | Studies in Gender Theory | |
| ENG 334 | Texts/N.Am& Eur: | BCGM |
| ENG 335 | Lit. & Creative Expressions across | ACGM |
| ENG 336 | Scriptural Lit | ACGM |
| ENG 338 | Women's Lit N Am and Europe | BCGM |
| ENG 339 | Mythology and Literature | HUM |
| ENG 342 | Studies in Literary Genres | |
| ENG 345 | Film & Media Ac. Asia, Africa, ME, LA | ACGM |
| ENG 347 | Studies in Young Adult Lit | |
| ENG 350 | Intro to Creative Writing | |
| ENG 364 | Introduction to Film Studies | |
| ENG 365 | Film History | |
| ENG 371 | Rhetorical Practices | |
| ENG 385 | Sustainability Literacy II | |
| ENG 427 | Queer Studies | |
| ENG 442 | Studies in Literacy | |
| ENRG 352 | Climate Gov Political Economy | |
| ENRG 391 | Energy Speaker Series | |
| ENTR 398 | Entrp & Innovation Practicum | |
| ENVS 320 | GIS I: Intro to GIS | |
| ENVS 342 | Geography of World Economy | SSC |
| ENVS 352 | Climate Gov Political Economy | |
| GEOL 303 | Dinosaurs & Their Environment | SCI |
| HIST 310 | History of Ancient Mesopotamia | |
| HIST 311 | History of Ancient Egypt | |
| HIST 312 | History of Ancient Greece | |
| HIST 313 | History of Ancient Rome | |
| HIST 316 | Europe Mid Ages 1050-1450 | |
| HIST 318 | Medieval England | |
| HIST 321 | Age of Religious Wars | |
| HIST 327 | Soccer in Latin America | |
| HIST 349 | History of the U.S. South | |
| HIST 350 | American Colonial History | |
| HIST 352 | Civil War & Reconstruction | |
| HIST 356 | Gender and Sexuality | |
| HIST 360 | Hist Religion Early Amer | |
| HIST 363 | The American Revolution | |
| HIST 364 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| HIST 365 | Sexuality in the U.S. | |
| HIST 366 | Early American Republic | |
| HIST 372 | Chinese History, 1800-present | |
| HIST 374 | Premodern Japanese Hist | |
| HIST 379 | Canadian American Relations | |
| HIST 380 | Food & Environment in America | |
| HIST 383 | Modern Iraq | q |
| HIST 384 | Palestine, Zionism, and Israel | |
| HIST 386 | Southern Africa | |
| HIST 387 | Africa since the 1960's | |
| HIST 390 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| HIST 391 | History of Pacific Northwest | |
| HIST 392 | Tribal Sov & WA Hist | |
| HIST 393 | Intro to Public History | |
| HIST 402 | Theory and History | |
| HIST 404 | Colonialism and Middle East | |
| HIST 408 | World War II: The European War | |
| HIST 412 | Ancient Rivers and Roads | |
| HIST 468 | Amer. Borderlands & Frontiers | |
| HIST 474 | U.S. Latin American Relations | |
| HIST 490 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| HGST 301 | Topics in Holocaust Studies | |
| HGST 302 | Topics in Genocide Studies | |
| HLED 335 | Environmental Health | |
| HLED 345 | Health Promo/Disease Prevent | |
| HLED 350 | Nutrition | |
| HUMA 323 | Romantic Paradox | HUM |
| HUMA 327 | Ireland: A Cultural History | BCGM |
| HUMA 360 | China and World Economy | ACGM |
| HUMA 362 | Islam in the Indian Ocean World | ACGM |
| HUMA 390 | Danta and Florence | HUM |
| IT 344 | Tech in Teaching and Learning | |
| IBUS 370 | Intro to International Business | |
| INTL 302 | Global Citizenship | |
| INTL 335 | Human Trafficking & Smuggling | ACGM |
| INTL 336 | The Holocaust | BCGM |
| INTL 398 | Transnational Migration | |
| JOUR 305 | Photojournalism | |
| JOUR 330 | Principles of Public Relations | |
| JOUR 340 | History of U.S. Journalism | HUM |
| JOUR 350 | Mass Media Law | |
| JOUR 351 | Mass Media Ethics | |
| JOUR 375 | Diversity, Mass Media Soc Change | BCGM |
| JOUR 397M | Can/Am Media Systems | |
| LDST 397A | Leadership Studies Theory & Appl | |
| LDST 408 | Sustainability Leadership | |
| LDST 416 | Topics in LDSP: Social Change | |
| LIBR 320 | Studies in Children's Lit | |
| LIBR 325 | History of the Book | |
| LIBR 341 | Academic Literacies Practicum | |
| LING 302 | Ethnography of Communication | |
| LING 305 | Experimental Methods Lang Sci | |
| LING 336 | Structure of English | |
| LING 370 | Ling, Ed, and Social Justice | |
| MGMT 311 | Intro to Mgmt & Organztl Behav | |
| MGMT 315 | Career Preparation | |
| MIS 320 | Principles of Management Info | |
| MLE 441 | Lang., Cult. & Equity: Glob.toLoc. | |
| MUS 301 | Music & Sustainability | HUM |
| MUS 302 | Music & Social Justice | BCGM |
| MUS 397K | Deep Listening and Improv Ens. | |
| PHIL 310 | Theory of Knowledge I | |
| PHIL 320 | Ethical Theory I | |
| PHIL 330 | Metaphysics I | |
| PHIL 335 | Philosophy of Religion | |
| PHIL 360 | Society, Law and Morality | HUM |
| PHIL 364 | History of Philosophy: Greek | |
| PHIL 366 | History of Phil: Rationalists | |
| PHIL 367 | History of Phil: Empiricists | |
| PHIL 425 | Philosophy of Mind | |
| PLSC 301 | British Parliamentary System | |
| PLSC 302 | Western Europe | |
| PLSC 308 | African Political Systems | |
| PLSC 309 | Globalization | |
| PLSC 311 | Intro to Law and Legal System | SSC |
| PLSC 313 | Law, Courts, Politics, Society | |
| PLSC 314 | US Supreme Court | |
| PLSC 315 | Why We Fight | |
| PLSC 321 | Queer/LGBT Politics | |
| PLSC 322 | Latino Politics | |
| PLSC 323 | Black Politics in the U.S. | |
| PLSC 326 | Policy Analysis | |
| PLSC 330 | Politics of Education | |
| PLSC 345 | Women and Politics | |
| PLSC 346 | Politics of Inequality | ACGM |
| PLSC 347 | Race, Politics & Public Policy | |
| PLSC 353 | State and Local Politics | |
| PLSC 355 | Bureaucratic Politics | |
| PLSC 357 | Health Policy | |
| PLSC 361 | Classical Political Thought | |
| PLSC 364 | Contemporary Political Theory | |
| PLSC 366 | Research in Politics | |
| PLSC 370 | Global Issues Intern'l Politic | |
| PLSC 374 | Comparative Foreign Policy | |
| PLSC 376 | American Foreign Policy | |
| PLSC 383 | Political Geography | |
| PLSC 385 | Genocide and Global Politics | |
| PLSC 390 | Politics of Development | |
| PLSC 395 | Politics of Latin America | |
| PLSC 396 | Politics of Mexico | |
| PLSC 397 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | |
| PLSC 398 | Immigration Politics | |
| PLSC 399 | Politics of Democratization | |
| PLSC 403 | The European Union | |
| PLSC 404 | Gangs and Organized Crime | |
| PLSC 406 | Canadian Government & Politics | |
| PLSC 420 | Environmental Politics | |
| PLSC 427 | Politics of Policy Process | |
| PLSC 449 | Politics and Social Change | |
| PLSC 452 | Comparative Political Parties | |
| PLSC 462 | Political Theory/Economy | |
| REL 303 | Methods: Study of Religion | |
| REL 334 | Hebrew Bible | ACGM |
| REL 336 | New Testament | HUM |
| REL 338 | Mystical Traditions | ACGM |
| REL 342 | Islam in Africa | ACGM |
| REL 345 | Fierce Goddesses of India | ACGM |
| REL 375 | Buddhism | ACGM |
| REL 378 | Religion/Society in India | ACGM |
| REL 380 | Religion and Society in China | ACGM |
| REL 390 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | ACGM |
| SALI 390 | Topics in Salish Sea Studies | |
| SALI 490 | Salish Sea Community Seminar | |
| SCED 370 | Science and Society | |
| SOC 302 | Classical Sociological Theory | |
| SOC 306 | Soc. Research Methods | |
| SOC 322 | Enslaving Others | |
| SOC 326 | Family Demography | |
| SOC 330 | Self, Emotions, and Society | |
| SOC 339 | Women, Sexuality, and Society | BCGM |
| SOC 340 | Sociology of Organizations | |
| SOC 341 | Sociology of Social Movements | |
| SOC 347 | Gender and Development | |
| SOC 348 | Global Health | ACGM |
| SOC 351 | Polic, Soc Contrl & Democracy | |
| SOC 352 | Criminology | |
| SOC 354 | Dom Viol/Criminal Justice Syst | |
| SOC 356 | Law Enforcement and Society | |
| SOC 360 | Marital and Family Interaction | |
| SOC 361 | Sociology of Education | |
| SOC 362 | Sociology of Higher Education | |
| SOC 364 | Social Stratification | |
| SOC 365 | Gender, Bodies, and Sports | BCGM |
| SOC 366 | Colonialism, Slav. Racism | ACGM |
| SOC 369 | Sociology of Race & Ethnicity | |
| SOC 372 | Animals, People and Nature | |
| SOC 376 | Criminal and Research Policy | |
| SOC 378 | Military Sociology | |
| SOC 380 | Sociology of Youth | |
| SOC 381 | Sociology of Culture | |
| SOC 383 | Sociology of Risk | |
| SOC 384 | Sociology of Health | |
| SOC 386 | Environmental Sociology | |
| SPED 310 | Education, Culture, and Equity | BCGM |
| SUST 471 | Sustainability: Studio | |
| THTR 301 | Sound Design | |
| THTR 312 | Digital Drawing for Theatre | |
| THTR 313 | Beginning Lighting Design | |
| THTR 316 | Intermediate Costume Design | |
| THTR 321 | 3D Modeling and Design | |
| THTR 322 | Improv for Teaching Artists | |
| THTR 324 | Projection and Media Design | |
| THTR 350 | Theatre for Youth | |
| THTR 366 | Musical Theatre | |
| THTR 370 | Play Direction | |
| THTR 380 | Theatre History I | HUM |
| THTR 381 | Theatre History II | HUM |
| THTR 382 | Theatre History II | HUM |
| THTR 384 | Intro to Dramatic Writing | |
| THTR 428 | Theatre Topics | |
| UEPP 302 | Env Research and Public Comm | |
| UEPP 314 | Food security, policy, pract | |
| UEPP 350 | Energy Policy and Politics | |
| UEPP 356 | Sustainable Housing Innovation | |
| UEPP 369 | Settler Cities | BCGM |
| UEPP 370 | History of Planning | |
| UEPP 373 | Transporation Systems Plan | |
| UEPP 374 | Land Use Regs & Writing | |
| UEPP 375 | Indigenous Placemaking | |
| UEPP 442 | Reg Enviro & Econ Resrc Modl | |
| WGSS 320 | Subject Varies, See Browse Classes | BCGM |
| WGSS 339 | Women, Sexuality, and Society | BCGM |
| WGSS 356 | Gender and History | |
| WGSS 363 | Feminist Food Justice | |
| WGSS 365 | Sexuality & History | |
| WGSS 367 | Feminist Disability Studies |