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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| 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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| Communications and Arts | Open | THEATRE 1002 | The Theatrical Arts and Society | Online |
Kimberly Groninga |
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| Social Sciences | Open | ANTH 4016/5016 | Climate Change, Human Migration and Conflict | Online |
Mark Grey |
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| Professional Fields | Open | LITED 1044 | Children's Literature | Online |
Timothy Weih |
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| Professional Fields | Open | INDIVSTU 4159/5159 | Foundations of Career and Technical Education | Online |
Jennifer Anderson |
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| Professional Fields | Open | CAP 3140 | Environment, Technology, and Society | Online |
Ali Kashef |
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| Professional Fields | Open | RTNL 4186/5186 | Studies in Leisure Education Media Literacy and Celebrity Influence | Online |
Rodney Dieser |
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| Professional Fields | Open | INDIVSTU 4159/5159 | Implementation of Work-Based Learning Programs | Online |
Mindi Heitland |
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| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | CHEM 1011 | Molecules and Life | Online |
John Bumpus |
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| Professional Fields | Open | RTNL 4186/5186 | Studies in Electronic Communication, Youth Development and Generation X, Y and Z | Online |
Christopher Kowalski |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PH 4186 | Studies in Mental and Emotional Health for School Health Educators | Online |
Barbara Bakker |
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| Social Sciences | Open | CRIM 2112 | White Collar Crime | Online |
Gayle Rhineberger-Dunn |
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| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | MATH 1100 | Mathematics in Decision Making | Online |
Michael Prophet |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PH 4186 | Studies in Substance Abuse Prevention for School Educators | Online |
Barbara Bakker |
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| Social Sciences | Open | CRIM 3319/5319 | Victimology | Online |
Qingli Meng |
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| Communications and Arts | Open | MUS THEO 1100 | Introduction to Music Theory | UNI |
Heather Peyton |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PH 4186/5186 | Studies in Community and Public Health for the Educator | Online |
Susan Dobie |
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| Social Sciences | Open | CRIM 2025 | Criminology | Online |
Gayle Rhineberger-Dunn |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PEMES 4186 | Ethical Issues in Sport and Physical Activity | Online |
James Hall |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PH 4186/5186 | Studies in Consumer Health for Educators | Online |
Susan Dobie |
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| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | CS 1520 | Data Structures | Online |
Mark Fienup |
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| Professional Fields | Open | SW 4171/5171 | Addictions Treatment | Online |
Katherine Van Wormer |
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| Professional Fields | Open | PH 1030 | Basic Nutrition | Online |
Tammie Collum |