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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Location |
Start Date | End Date | Instructor(s) |
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| Social Sciences | Summer 2021 | ECON 1021 |
60 |
Decision Analytics | Online | May 10, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 |
Alicia Rosburg |
| Humanities | Summer 2021 | HUM 1021 |
60 |
Humanities I: The Ancient, Classical and Medieval Worlds | Online | Jul 6, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 |
Emily Machen |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Fall 2021 | EARTHSCI 1200 |
02 |
Elements of Weather | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Xinhua Shen |
| Humanities | Fall 2021 | ENGLISH 3148 |
03 |
The Holocaust in Literature and Film | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Siegrun Wildner |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | CS 1510 | Introduction to Computing | Online |
Mark Fienup |
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| Social Sciences | Fall 2021 | SOC 1000 |
09 |
Introduction to Sociology | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Ruth Chananie |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | STAT 3771/5771 | Applied Statistical Methods for Research | Online |
Mark Ecker |
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| Professional Fields | Fall 2021 | SPED 3150 |
06 |
Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 |
Deborah Gallagher |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Summer 2021 | EARTHSCI 1100 |
61 |
Astronomy | Online | Jun 21, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 |
Thomas Hockey |
| Professional Fields | Fall 2021 | RELS 2110 |
01 |
Great Living Religions: Confucianism, Daoism and Zen | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Robert Steed |
| Communications and Arts | Summer 2021 | COMM 1000 |
60 |
Oral Communication | Online | May 10, 2021 | Jun 4, 2021 |
Joshua Hamzehee |
| Humanities | Fall 2021 | HUM 3127 |
02 |
Middle East | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Kenneth Atkinson |
| Humanities | Summer 2021 | HUM 3127 |
60 |
Middle East | Online | Jun 7, 2021 | Jul 2, 2021 |
Kenneth Atkinson |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Fall 2021 | EARTHSCI 1210 |
02 |
Elements of Weather Laboratory | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Xinhua Shen |
| Communications and Arts | Fall 2021 | ENGLISH 1005 |
01 |
College Writing and Research | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Adrienne Lamberti |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Open | CS 1800 | Discrete Structures | Online |
Mark Fienup |
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| Social Sciences | Fall 2021 | CRIM 2025 |
02 |
Criminology | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Gayle Rhineberger |
| Social Sciences | Open | SOC 1060 | Social Problems | Online |
Marybeth Stalp |
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| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Fall 2021 | CHEM 4505/5505 |
01 |
Drugs, Poisons, and Venoms | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
John Bumpus |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Summer 2021 | EARTHSCI 1200 |
60 |
Elements of Weather | Online | May 10, 2021 | Jun 4, 2021 |
Xinhua Shen |
| Professional Fields | Fall 2021 | RELS 2110 |
60 |
Great Living Religions: Confucianism, Daoism and Zen | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Robert Steed |
| Communications and Arts | Summer 2021 | COMM 3155 |
60 |
Business and Professional Oral Communication | Online | May 10, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 |
Melissa Dobosh |
| Humanities | Fall 2021 | HUM 3127 |
03 |
Middle East | Online | Aug 23, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Kenneth Atkinson |
| Communications and Arts | Summer 2021 | MUSIC 1100 |
60 |
Soundscapes: Music in Culture | Online | Jun 7, 2021 | Jul 2, 2021 |
Michelle Swanson |
| Professional Fields | Fall 2021 | EDLEAD 6260 |
60 |
Power, Politics & Ethics for International Educators | Online | Oct 18, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
Kenneth Hayes |