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Liberal Arts & Sciences

The life of the mind starts here. From fine arts to film, language to literature, philosophy to psychology, we offer a full spectrum of Liberal Arts and Sciences courses designed to help you understand the complex world in which we live. 


Code Course Title Qtr Days Status Online

Art & Architecture
ARTH 02 Avant-Garde Art in the Early 20th Century SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
ARTH 239 Matisse and Picasso: A Rivalry SU T OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Art Studio
ART 15 Plein Air Drawing: Exploring the Environment SU Th ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass
ART 186 Tearing It Up: A Collage of Creativity SU M ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass

Art Studio: Photography
ART 07 Visualizing the Natural World Through Photography SU W ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass
ART 223 Intimate Portraits SU T ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass
WSP 177 Digital Photography Basics: Getting to Know Your Digital Camera SU SSu ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass

Classics
CLA 130 The Art of Translation: Homer's Iliad SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Cultural Studies
CLS 82 Dystopia: Science Fiction of Fear and Hope SU M Cancelled OnCampusClass

Current Events
POL 05 Vital Issues in American Foreign Policy SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
POL 180 International Human Rights: Strategy, Struggle, and the Quest for Dignity SU T OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Film
FLM 107 The Blacklist: Fear and Loathing in Hollywood During the 1940s and 1950s SU T OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
FLM 108 How to Recognize Cinematic Greatness: What Goes into a Masterpiece SU Th OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

History
HIS 177 The History of Wine SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
HIS 198 The History of the Modern Middle East SU T OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
HIS 99 Spies: A History of Espionage and Intelligence, 1900-2000 SU M OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Languages
CHN 01 Introductory Chinese SU MW OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
FRN 01 Introductory French SU MW ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass
ITA 01 Introductory Italian SU TTh ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass
SPA 01 Introductory Spanish SU TTh ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass
SPA 01 B Introductory Spanish SU TTh OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Law
LAW 200 W Constitutional Law: An Online Course SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Literature
LIT 09 Dante's “Inferno” SU T OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
LIT 25 Reading Moby-Dick: Melville’s Great American Novel SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
WSP 255 The Making of a Writer: John Steinbeck and the World of Cannery Row SU FSSu ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass

Mathematics
MATH 11 A Gentle Introduction to Statistics SU Th OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Music
MUS 121 A Practical Introduction to Music Theory and Harmony SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
MUS 189 The Grandest of Grand Operas: Berlioz’s Troyens and Wagner’s Meistersinger SU M OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Online Liberal Arts and Sciences
LAW 200 W Constitutional Law: An Online Course SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Philosophy
PHI 96 An Introduction to Existentialism: Kierkegaard, Sartre, and Camus SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Psychology
PSY 03 The Science and Practice of Strengthening Compassion SU T OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
WSP 39 The Upside of Stress SU S ClosedJoin Wait List OnCampusClass

Religious Studies
REL 86 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: A Comparative Study SU Th OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Science
BOT 60 Designing Your California Native Plant Garden SU T OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
GEO 128 Geology of the National Parks of the West SU ThS OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
SCI 38 Nutrition for Healthy Weight Loss SU Th OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
WSP 259 Aging and the Brain SU SSu OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass

Sports
SPT 05 Navigating the Challenges in Youth Sports (CANCELLED) SU T Cancelled OnCampusClass

Theater & Performance Studies
DRA 40 Theater on Theater: Euripides to Noël Coward and Beyond SU W OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass
WSP 180 An Acting Intensive: Shakespeare Without Fear SU S OpenAdd to cart OnCampusClass