Ethnic Studies Approved Electives
The following list represents Ethnic Studies related courses offered through other Cal Poly departments, and currently on the Ethnic Studies Approved Electives list for the 2020-2021 Catalog. For full course descriptions, please refer to the Cal Poly Catalog.
PLEASE NOTE THIS LIST IS NEITHER STATIC, NOR EXHAUSTIVE; AND THE DEPARTMENT CHAIR HAS THE DISCRETION TO APPROVE ADDITIONAL COURSES ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS.
Approved Electives
The Global Environment | |
World Food Economy | |
Cultural Anthropology | |
Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica | |
Native American Cultures | |
Topics in Architectural History | |
Asian Art Survey | |
Asian Art Topics: National, Religious, and Intellectual Movements | |
Managing People in Global Markets | |
International Finance | |
International Marketing | |
Children's Learning and Development in Educational Settings | |
Intercultural Communication | |
Critical Cultural Studies and Communication | |
Cities in a Global World | |
Cultural Influence on Dance in America | |
International Trade Theory | |
Economics of Poverty, Discrimination and Immigration | |
Sustainable Environments | |
Women Writers of the Twentieth Century | |
Ethnic American Literature | |
Gender in Twentieth Century Literature | |
African American Literature | |
Climate and Humanity | |
Global Origins of United States Cultures | |
Fire and Society | |
Queer Ethnic Studies | |
Ethnicity and the Land | |
Indigenous Peoples and International Law and Policy | |
Human Geography | |
Global Geography | |
Geography of California | |
Geography of Latin America | |
Geography of the Caribbean | |
American Cultures | |
Political Economy of Latin America and the Middle East | |
East Asian Culture and Civilization | |
Middle East | |
Colonial Latin America | |
Modern Latin America | |
Modern Central America | |
African-American History to 1865 | |
African-American History from 1865 | |
Modern Japan | |
20th Century China | |
Chinese Film and History | |
Precolonial African History | |
Modern African History | |
Topics and Issues in Asian History | |
Freedom and Equality in American History | |
World History, 1800 - Present | |
American Women's History to 1870 | |
American Women's History from 1870 | |
Personal Health: A Multicultural Approach | |
Global Communication | |
Introduction to Non-Western Musics | |
Jazz Styles | |
Music of the 60's: War and Peace | |
America's Music | |
Jazz History and Theory | |
Asian Philosophy | |
Introduction to International Relations | |
Introduction to Comparative Politics | |
The Politics of Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality | |
International Relations Theory | |
Global Political Issues | |
Politics of Developing Areas | |
Authoritarian and Democratic Rule | |
Civil Rights in America | |
Social Movements and Political Protest | |
Contemporary U.S. Foreign Policy | |
Politics of the Global Economy | |
World Food Systems | |
Intergroup Dialogues | |
Cross-Cultural International Psychology | |
Abrahamic Religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam | |
Hinduism | |
Buddhism | |
Religion, Gender, and Society | |
Comparative Societies | |
International Political Economy | |
The World System and Its Problems | |
Global Race and Ethnic Relations | |
American Ethnic Minorities | |
Social Stratification | |
Social Organization of Modern Japan | |
Introduction to Hispanic Readings | |
Significant Works in Spanish | |
Chicano/a Authors | |
Hispanic Literature in English Translation | |
Chicano/Latino Writers in the United States | |
Advanced Literature in Spanish | |
Global Theatre and Performance | |
Contemporary Issues in Women's and Gender Studies | |
Women, Gender and Sexuality in Global Perspective | |
Feminist Theory | |
Queer Theory | |
Humanities in Chicano/a Culture |