Courses that apply to the Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) degree
Courses listed below include include semester-based courses and Guided Independent Study (GIS) courses that apply to a BLS degree. Enroll in a GIS course at any time and take up to nine months to complete your coursework.
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Use the menus below to view specific courses (hold ctrl (windows) or cmd (mac) to choose multiple selections). Click "Apply" to filter the list and show your results. We have many courses — thank you for your patience while details are loading.| BLS distribution area | Academic term | Subject Area Catalog Number | Section | Course Title | Location |
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| Humanities | Open | ENGLISH 1120 | Literature: An Introduction | Online |
William Koch |
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| Social Sciences | Open | PSYCH 2203 | Social Psychology | Online |
Nicholas Schwab |
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| Humanities | Open | HUM 1023 | Humanities III: The Age of Revolution to the Present | Online |
Jesse Swan |
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| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | CS 1800 | Discrete Structures | Online |
Mark Fienup |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PEMES 4186 | Ethical Issues in Sport and Physical Activity | Online |
James Hall |
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| Communications and Arts | Open | ENGLISH 3186 | Studies in Technical Writing | Online |
Kimberly Groninga |
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| Social Sciences | Open | PSYCH 1001 | Introduction to Psychology | Online |
Heather Peterson |
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| Professional Fields | Open | INDIVSTU 4196 | Interdisciplinary Readings: Critical Thinking in a Democratic Society | Online |
Rodney Dieser |
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| Social Sciences | Open | CAP 3121 | Creativity and the Evolution of Culture | Online |
Deanne Gute |
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| Professional Fields | Open | CSD 3100 | Language Acquisition in Children: Birth to 5 Years | Online |
Clifford Highnam |
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| Professional Fields | Open | POSTSEC 4186/5186 | Life and Work: Discerning Values and Vocation | Online |
Michael Waggoner |
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| Professional Fields | Open | FAM SERV 1020 | Family Relationships | Online |
Elaine Eshbaugh |
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| Social Sciences | Open | CRIM 4323 | Social Deviance and Control | Online |
Ruth Chananie |
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| Professional Fields | Open | LITED 1044 | Children's Literature | Online |
Timothy Weih |
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| Communications and Arts | Open | THEATRE 1002 | The Theatrical Arts and Society | Online |
Kimberly Groninga |
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| Social Sciences | Open | ECON 1031 | Introduction to Economics | Online |
Bulent Uyar |
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| Professional Fields | Open | SW 4171/5171 | Addictions Treatment | Online |
Katherine Van Wormer |
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| Social Sciences | Open | GEOG 1110 | World Geography | Online |
James Fryman |
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| Professional Fields | Open | CAP 3140 | Environment, Technology, and Society | Online |
Ali Kashef |
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| Professional Fields | Open | LYHS 4186/5186 | Studies in Leisure Education Media Literacy and Celebrity Influence | Online |
Rodney Dieser |
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| Professional Fields | Open | EDPSYCH 4152/5152 | Development of the Middle School Aged Child | Online |
Dr. Suzanne Freedman |
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| Professional Fields | Open | SW 4164 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment | Online |
Katherine Van Wormer |
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| Professional Fields | Open | HPE 2160 | Medical Terminology | Online |
Susan Dobie |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PEMES 4186 | Studies in Coaching and Sport Management | Online |
Lea Shaddox |
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| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | CHEM 1011 | Molecules and Life | Online |
John Bumpus |