Departments and programs submitted responses to the Provost’s call for each to identify at the
the undergraduate level the essential ideas for the program and the courses that define the program. 
Click on the chart below to see the materials that have been submitted by individual programs and departments. 

Art, Media, and Music
Art
Interactive Multimedia      Essential Ideas and Defining courses
Music

Essential ideas         Defining courses

Business
Accountancy 

Courses-1       Courses-2        Courses -3       Courses-4

Business Administration (Finance; General Business; International Business; Management; Marketing)

Essential ideas (Common Body of Knowledge)
 

Economics
Culture and Society
African American Studies

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Communication Studies

Essential ideas and Defining courses

English  (ENGA, ENGT, ELEN, ECEN, DHEN)

Essential ideas and Defining courses

History (HISA, HIST)

Essential ideas and Defining courses

International Studies

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Law and Justice

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Modern Languages - Spanish

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Philosophy and Religion

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Political Science

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Psychology

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Sociology and Anthropology

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Women's and Gender Studies

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Education
Elementary and Early Childhood Education

Essential ideas and Defining courses (full version)

Essential ideas and Defining courses (brief version)

Health and Exercise Science 
Special Education
Engineering
Engineering

Computer Engineering:  Essential ideas          Defining courses

Electrical Engineering:  Essential ideas            Defining courses

Mechanical Engineering:  Essential ideas        Defining courses

Technological Studies

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Nursing

Essential Ideas

Science 
Biology (BIOA, BIOM, BIOP, BIOT)

Essential ideas      Defining courses

Chemistry

Essential ideas      Defining courses

Computer Science

Defining courses

Mathematics and Statistics  (MATA, MATC, MATT)

Essential ideas and Defining courses

Physics