Courses Fulfilling the Gettysburg Curriculum

Fulfillment of Gettysburg Curriculum Goals with Test and/or Transfer Credit  

 Requirements for the Gettysburg Degree

  A.  32 Course Units
  B.  Minimum accumulative GPA of 2.00 and a GPA of 2.00 in the major field
  C.  Fulfillment of the curricular goals of the Gettysburg Curriculum
  D. Minimum of the last year of academic work as a full-time student in residence
  E.  Discharge of all financial obligations to the College.

                            THE GETTYSBURG CURRICULUM

Multiple Inquiries (Normally satisfied with Gettysburg College courses) 
             Policy for Evaluating Off-Campus Credit for the Multiple Inquiries Goal
             Petition for Evaluating Off-Campus Credit for the Multiple Inquiries Goal 
   1. The Arts - one course
             Africana Studies 247, 248, 251, 318; 
             English 205;
             Film 252, 272;
             First Year Seminar 112-2, 119-2, 143, 144-2, 162-2, 185; 
             French 332, 350;
             Italian 282; 
             Latin American Studies 251;
             Music 101, 102, 104, 105, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 141, 142, 203, 230, 231,
              247, 248, 251, 318;
             Theatre Arts 105, 120, 163, 215; 
             VAH 111, 112, 115, 131, 201, 202, 206, 210, 221, 234, 235, 236;
             VAS 141, 145, 146;

   2. Humanities - one course 
           Africana Studies 321, 374; 
           Asian Studies 220, 221, 238, 247/347, 248/348; 
           Classics 121, 122; 
           English 211, 212, 213, 216*, 221, 222, 226*, 230, 231*, 232, 233, 234*, 235,
             236*, 237, 238, 239, 248, 250, 251, 252, 253, 255, 256, 257, 260, 331, 371; 
           Environmental Studies 125, 319;
           First Year Seminar 121-2, 128, 129-3, 133, 136-3, 159, 164, 166, 174, 187-3; 
           French 305; 
           German 120, 351;
           History, all courses;
           Interdisciplinary Studies 103;
           Italian 251, 270, 280, 285, 290;
           Latin American Studies 222, 261, 263, 264, 361, 364;
           Philosophy 101, 105, 107, 108, 109, 110, 233, 342, 344, 350;
           Religion, all courses;
           Spanish 345;
           Women's Studies 216*, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 251, 253;
* English 216, 226, 231, 234, 236, and Women's Studies 216 course numbers have
    changed and the new numbers have been listed above.

   3. Social Science - one course 
           Anthropology 103, 106;
           Economics 101, 312;
           Education 201
           Environmental Studies 161, 162;
           First Year Seminar 115, 115-2, 163-2;
           Political Science 101, 102, 103, 104;
           Psychology 101;
           Sociology 101;

   4. Natural Science with lab (1 course)

           Astronomy 101, 102;
           Biology 101, 102, 111, 112; 
           Chemistry 105, 107, 108;
           Environmental Studies 196, 211, 223;
           First Year Seminar 130-2;
           Physics 103, 104, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112;

      Natural Science with or without lab (1 course)

   Astronomy 101, 102;
   Biology 101, 102, 103*, 111, 112;
   Chemistry 105, 107, 108;
   Environmental Studies 121*, 122*, 123*, 124*, 126*, 127*, 128*, 130*, 196,
     211, 223, 245*, 251*;
   First Year Seminar 120*, 124*, 130-2;
   Physics 101*, 103, 104, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112;
  
   *courses without lab

Integrative Thinking 
   1. Interdisciplinary Courses or Course Cluster 
        Interdisciplinary courses - two courses 
           Interdisciplinary or Multidisciplinary 
           Africana Studies 130, 230, 236, 247, 267, 280, 281, 331;
           Asian Studies 220, 221, 223, 224, 248/348, 266. 271, 272;
           Biology 251; 
           Chemistry 305, 306;
           Computer Science 107, 251;
           Economics 214, 232, 341;
           Education 220, 225; 
           English 216*, 333; 
           Environmental Studies 121, 122, 125, 130, 161, 162, 196, 211, 240, 251, 252,
                  306, 312, 315, 316, 317, 324, 333, 334, 350, 351;
           First Year Seminar 114-3, 131, 136-2, 152-2, 158-2, 162-2, 167-2, 
                  193-2, 195;
           German 351
           Health Science 230;
           Interdisciplinary Studies all courses with an IDS subject designator;
           Gettysburg in England Interdisciplinary Studies 325, 1-EL, 2-EL, 3-EL;
           Italian 282;
           Latin American Studies 140, 147, 214, 223, 231, 262, 300, 304;
           Music 247; 
           Philosophy 318, 343; 
           Physics 343;
           Political Science 301**,333;
           Sociology 262;
           Span 330-SS, 331-SS These courses are taught in the Off-Campus studies
             program in Seville Spain;
           Women's Studies 120, 210, 216*, 222, 226, 230, 231, 251, 260;

* English 216 and Women's Studies 216 approved Fall 2004 to Spring 2008 only
** POL 301 Approved for Spring 2009 only

     Course Cluster (Two disciplinary courses from different subject areas
        with an integrative experience clustered around a common theme)
     Instructions and form for declaring an integrative course cluster 

     Beginning Fall, 2007 a cluster declaration form is required for all
     students using a cluster pair for fulfilling the interdisciplinary/course
     cluster goal.                                 

   2. Quantitative, Inductive, and Deductive Reasoning - one course 
            Biology 260; 
            Computer Science 103, 107, 111, 112;
            Economics 241;
            Environmental Studies 230;
            First Year Seminar 146-2, 151, 162-2;
            Health Sciences 232, 242, 332*, 342;
            Management 235;
            Mathematics, all courses;
            Philosophy 211;
            Political Science 215;
            Psychology 205;
            Sociology 303; 
* This course was last offered Spring 2007 and will no longer be offered.

     3. Capstone in Major (To be determined by departments and programs and
            announced in the catalog, departmental handbook and/or website)

Effective Communication
      1. First Year Writing
            English 101, 111, 112, 113, 114. 115;
            First Year Seminars 101-2, 110, 113-4, 113-5, 118, 127, 127-2, 134, 137, 138,
             139, 142, 142-2, 142-3, 145, 147-2, 150, 153, 159, 161, 165, 166-2, 168, 
            168-2, 168-3, 169-2 170-2, 171, 171-2, 172, 173, 174, 176, 178-2, 187-3,
            189-2, 191-2, 191-3, 192, 198-2, 199-2; 
          Music_Clas 212;
          Scored 660 or above on the SAT Writing test.
          Scored a 4 or 5 on the English Literature or English Composition CEEB
          Advanced Placement Test.
      2. Communication Conventions of the Major Field (To be determined by
            departments and programs

Local and Global Citizenship 
      1. Second Language (equivalent to 202 - one to four courses) 
             Arabic 202; 
             Chinese 202;
             French 202;
             German 202, 204;
             Greek 202;
             Italian 202;
             Japanese 202, 203;
             Latin 202; 
             Latin American Studies 322;
             Spanish 202, 203, 204, 206, 207, 300;             

      2. Cultural Diversity - two courses * 
             Non-Western Courses - one course
             Africana Studies 130, 230, 233, 249/349, 236, 250/350, 251, 272, 280, 281,
                318, 321, 331;
             Anthropology 103, 106, 215, 220, 223, 225, 227, 228, 232, 234-237, 239, 240,
                245; 
             Asian Studies all courses;
             Economics 212, 213, 250, 338;
             English 113, 255, 355;
             Environmental Studies 162, 334;
             Film 261, 262, 375;
             First Year Seminar 103, 121-2, 143. 144-2, 148, 149, 160, 175-2, 193-2,
               194-2;
             French 315, 331;
             History 104, 208, 220-224, 238, 270-272, 278, 323, 330, 346, 373, 374;
             Interdisciplinary Studies 206;
             Latin American Studies 223, 231, 232, 236, 251;
             Music 102, 112, 212, 218, 251, 318;
             Philosophy 223, 229, 240, 246, 323;
             Political Science 265, 270, 271, 362, 363; 
             Religion 128, 138, 210, 226, 240, 241, 244, 247, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254, 256,
               270, 271, 272, 340, 351, 352, 358; 
             Spanish 307*;
             Sociology 243, 244;
             Theatre Arts 331;
             Visual Arts 131, 234, 235, 236;
             Women's Studies 213, 214, 219, 226, 230, 231;

             * SPAN 307 only the topic "Maya Civilization" has been approved for this goal.

             Domestic/Conceptual - one course 
             Africana Studies 218, 219, 220, 221, 247, 248/348, 250/350,  267, 268, 290,
                  318, 321;
             Anthropology 218, 221, 232, 236, 245;
             Economics 231, 232;
             Education 209, 220;
             English 113, 114, 120, 216***, 236***, 252, 253, 257, 260**, 331, 340**
              350**, 357, 371;
             First Year Seminar 108-3, 128, 134-3, 144-2, 179, 180-2, 182-2, 196;
             French 310, 331; 
             Health Sciences 224;
             History 209, 230, 238, 323, 364; 
             Interdisciplinary Studies 156, 206, 220, 250****, 322**;
             Latin American Studies 220**, 222, 232, 236, 290, 300**, 322, 364; 
             Law 352; 
             Music 102, 108, 218, 247, 248, 318;
             Philosophy 218:
             Political Science 267,301**;
             Religion 226;
             Sociology 202, 209, 212, 217, 240;
             Spanish 203, 206, 307**, 310**;
             Women's Studies 120, 210**, 214, 216***, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 226,
             230, 253, 260;

*A course listed as both Non-western and Domestic/Conceptual may be used to fulfill the goal in only one area.  In all cases, two cultural diversity courses must be taken. 

** ENG 260 only "Sex and Love in Jewish Lit" course topic has been approved for this
     goal. This course topic is now English 257.
     ENG 340 only "Writing Out of Black Childhood" course topic has been approved for
     this goal. This copic topic is now English 357.
     ENG 350 only  "Asian American Lit as Critique" course topic has been approved for 
     this goal.
    IDS 322/POL 301 Public Policy Seminar only "Political Economy of Disaster" course   
     topic has been approved for this goal.
    LAS 220 only "Literature of the Americas" course topic has been approved for this
     goal.
    LAS 300 only "Sexuality as Pol Discourse LA" course topic has been approved for
    this goal.
    SPAN 307 the following topics have been approved for this goal: "Lang & Pop Cult:
    Latin Amer. Topic: Spanish US", "US Pres elctns Lat Amer Media" and "Mexican
     Americans from the Chicano Movement to the present Day" 
    SPAN 310 only "Women in Peninsular Lit 9-17 C" course topic has been approved for
     this goal.
    WS210 only "Queer Eye on Amer: Gender & Sexuality" course topic has been
    approved for this goal. This course topic is now WS 260.
*** English 216, 236 and Women's Studies 216 course numbers have changed and the
     new numbers have been listed above.
**** IDS 250 only "Poverty, Education and the American Dream in Contemporary
        Rural America course topic has been approved for this goal.

  3. Science, Technology, and Society - one course (Applicable beginning with
      the class entering in September, 2006 
             Anth 325;
             Bio 102, 103, 316;
             Chemistry 105; 
             Classics 241;
             Computer Science 103;
             Economics 307, 341; 
             Education 350;
             English 202, 331, 371; 
             Environmental Studies 121, 122, 123, 127, 130, 161, 196, 211, 223, 230, 245, 
               252, 260, 263, 306, 316, 333;
             First Year Seminar 105, 113-3, 124, 133, 134-2, 136-2, 141-2, 145, 
               146-2, 152-2,155-2, 156, 167-3, 172, 181, 182, 182-2, 188;
             Health Sciences 224;
             History 226, 278;
             Interdisciplinary Studies 255, 322*, 325;
             Philosophy 109, 110, 221, 233, 342, 343, 350; 
             Physics 343;
             Political Science 301*, 333;
             Sociology 204, 233, 239;

* IDS 322/POL 301 Public Policy Seminar only "Political Economy of Disaster" course   
     topic has been approved for this goal.

    Individualized Study courses and Internships may not be used to fulfill    
     Curricular Goals.

10/15/2009