General Liberal Education Electives
(This list of General Liberal Education electives was provided by the Liberal Education Curriculum Committee on November 9, 2010. Subsequently, it has been edited to remove discontinued courses and add courses approved by Senate on the following date(s): March 21, 2016).
This list may not be used for the Graphic Design for Marketing programs (see Graphic Design for Marketing Liberal Education Electives)
Astronomy (ASTR) |
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| ASTR 1100 | Introduction to Astronomy | 4 credits | |
| ASTR 3110 | Exploring the Solar System | 3 credits | |
| ASTR 3111 | Exploring Stars & Galaxies | 3 credits | |
Biology (BIOL) |
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| BIOL 1112 | Biology Today | 4 credits | |
Chemistry (CHEM) |
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| CHEM 1101 | CSI: Chemical Sciences Investigation | 4 credits | |
Community & Health Studies (CAHS) |
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| CAHS 2100 | The Reflective Practitioner | 3 credits | |
English (ENGL) |
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| ENGL 1100 | Writing, Reading and Thinking: An Introduction | 3 credits | |
| ENGL 1202 | Reading and Writing about Selected Topics: An Introduction to Literature | 3 credits | |
| ENGL 2300 | Advanced Writing and Research Skills | 3 credits | |
| ENGL 2309 | Literature of the United States of America | 3 credits | |
| ENGL 2315 | The Comic Voice | 3 credits | |
| ENGL 2316 | English Literature: 14th to 18th Centuries | 3 credits | |
| ENGL 2317 | English Literature: 18th to 20th Centuries | 3 credits | |
| ENGL 2319 | The Novel in English: Its Development | 3 credits | |
Environmental Protection Tech (ENVI) |
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| ENVI 3112 | Environment and Society | 3 credits | |
| ENVI 3212 | The Urban Environment | 3 credits | |
Fashion & Technology (FASN)The following FASN courses are open only to Fashion Design and Fashion Marketing students. |
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| FASN 1100 | Fundamentals of Fashion Design | 3 credits | |
| FASN 1230 | Fashion Drawing I | 2 credits | |
| FASN 2115 | History of Costume | 2.5 credits | |
Foundations of Design (FIND) |
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| FIND 1110 | Drawing for Design | 3 credits | |
| FIND 1121 | Design Connections: Then and Now | 3 credits | |
| FIND 1130 | Design Explorations | 3 credits | |
| FIND 1140 | Colour Theories | 3 credits | |
| FIND 1150 | Designing for Humanity | 3 credits | |
| FIND 1220 | Design History: 19th Century Onward | 3 credits | |
French (FREN) |
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| FREN 1100 | French for Beginners I | 3 credits | |
| FREN 1101 | French for Beginners II | 3 credits | |
Graphic Design for Marketing (GDMA) |
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| GDMA 1140 | Graphic Design And Society 1 | 3 credits | |
| GDMA 1240 | Graphic Design And Society 2 | 3 credits | |
| GDMA 2140 | Communications Design, Consumerism and Popular Culture | 3 credits | |
| GDMA 2240 | Social Contexts For Interactive Media | 3 credits | |
History (HIST) |
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| HIST 1113 | Canada to 1867 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 1114 | Canada since 1867 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 1120 | Europe 1900 - 1939 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 1121 | Europe since 1939 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 1130 | Twentieth Century World 1900 to 1945 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 1131 | The World before Us: Twentieth Century World 1945-2000 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 1145 | Expansion, Revolution, & Civil War: American History 1607-1865 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 1146 | World Wars, Reform, & Cold War: American History 1865-1974 | 3 credits | |
| HIST 2300 | Introduction to World Civilizations | 3 credits | |
| HIST 2304 | Canadian-American Relations | 3 credits | |
| HIST 2307 | Twentieth Century Britain | 3 credits | |
| HIST 2335 | War in the Modern World | 3 credits | |
| HIST 2350 | Late Imperial China | 3 credits | |
| HIST 3310 | The Fibre of Society: Textile Production in Global History | 3 credits | |
Japanese (JAPN) |
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| JAPN 1100 | Basic Japanese I | 3 credits | |
| JAPN 1101 | Basic Japanese II | 3 credits | |
| JAPN 2200 | Intermediate Japanese I | 3 credits | |
| JAPN 2201 | Intermediate Japanese II | 3 credits | |
Linguistics (LING) |
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| LING 1100 | Introduction to Language Structure | 3 credits | |
Mandarin (MAND) |
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| MAND 1100 | Beginner Mandarin I | 3 credits | |
| MAND 1101 | Beginner Mandarin II | 3 credits | |
| MAND 2200 | Intermediate Mandarin I | 3 credits | |
| MAND 2201 | Intermediate Mandarin II | 3 credits | |
| MAND 3300 | Mandarin for Speakers of Other Chinese Dialects I | 3 credits | |
| MAND 3301 | Mandarin for Speakers of Other Chinese Dialects II | 3 credits | |
Marketing (MRKT) |
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| MRKT 1299 | Consumer Behaviour | 3 credits | |
Mathematics (MATH) |
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| MATH 1190 | Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers | 4 credits | |
Physics (PHYS) |
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| PHYS 1112 | Reel Physics | 3 credits | |
Political Science (POLI) |
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| POLI 1120 | Canadian Government and Politics | 3 credits | |
| POLI 1125 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 credits | |
| POLI 1145 | Introduction to Comparative Government and Politics | 3 credits | |
| POLI 1150 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 credits | |
| POLI 2150 | States, Markets, Globalization:International Political Economy | 3 credits | |
| POLI 2155 | War, Crime, and Violence: Contemporary Political Conflict | 3 credits | |
| POLI 2235 | British Columbia Government and Politics | 3 credits | |
Product Design (DEPD) |
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| DEPD 1130 | Design Thinking | 3 credits | |
| DEPD 2330 | Transformative Thinking for Product Design | 3 credits | |
| DEPD 2430 | Socio-Cultural Issues in Design | 3 credits | |
| DEPD 2331 | Human Factors for Product Design | 3 credits | |
| DEPD 3530 | Semiotics for Product Design | 3 credits | |
Psychology (PSYC) |
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| PSYC 1100 | Introduction to Psychology: Basic Processes | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 1200 | Introduction to Psychology: Areas and Applications | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 2308 | History and Systems of Contemporary Psychology | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 2322 | Developmental Psychology: Adulthood | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 2330 | Social Psychology | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 2370 | Psychology of Personality | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 3307 | Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Psychology | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 3930 | Consumer Psychology - Research & Applications | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 4500 | Interpersonal Relations II | 3 credits | |
| PSYC 4700 | Culture and Psychology | 3 credits | |
Punjabi (PUNJ) |
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| PUNJ 1100 | Introductory Punjabi I | 3 credits | |
| PUNJ 1101 | Introductory Punjabi II | 3 credits | |
| PUNJ 2200 | Intermediate Punjabi I | 3 credits | |
| PUNJ 2201 | Intermediate Punjabi II | 3 credits | |
Spanish (SPAN) |
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| SPAN 1100 | Basic Spanish I | 3 credits | |
| SPAN 1101 | Basic Spanish II | 3 credits | |
| SPAN 2200 | Intermediate Spanish I | 3 credits | |
| SPAN 2201 | Intermediate Spanish II | 3 credits | |