Distribution Requirements
Physical, Earth, and Life Sciences
- Select two courses, one each from the three science categories.
Physical Sciences
PHYCS 101 - Physical Science Concepts for Teachers.
Life Sciences
BIO 102 - Biological Concepts for Teachers.
Earth Sciences
GEOG 101 - Earth, Sea, and Sky: A Geographic View.
GEOL 101 - Planet Earth's Geological Environment.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Two courses, one each from two different departments
ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology.
ANTH 103 - Archaeology and Culture.
ANTH 105 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology.
ECON 116 - Survey of Economic Ideas.
ECON 201 - Elementary Microeconomics.
GEOG 121 - Geography of the Cultural Environment.
HIST 152 - World Civilization 2.
HIST 201 - American History, 1492-1876.
HIST 202 - American History, 1877 to Present.
POLS 130 - American National Government.
PSYSC 100 - General Psychology.
SOC 100 - Principles of Sociology.
Fine Arts and Humanities
AED 200 - Understanding Art.
MUSED 265 - Basic Music for Classroom Teachers.
Distribution Elective
ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology.
ANTH 103 - Archaeology and Culture.
ANTH 105 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology.
CC 101 - Word Origins and Vocabulary Development.
CC 105 - Introduction to the Classical World.
DANCE 100 - Introduction to Dance History.
ECON 116 - Survey of Economic Ideas.
ECON 201 - Elementary Microeconomics.
ENG 205 - World Literature.
GEOG 121 - Geography of the Cultural Environment.
HIST 201 - American History, 1492-1876.
HIST 202 - American History, 1877 to Present.
HIST 415 - History of Indiana.
HSC 160 - Fundamentals of Human Health.
NREM 101 - Environment and Society.
PHIL 100 - Introduction to Philosophy.
POLS 130 - American National Government.
PSYSC 100 - General Psychology.
SOC 100 - Principles of Sociology.
THEAT 100 - Introduction to Theatre.
International/Global Studies
- Choose one course.
- Specifically approved international travel courses may also satisfy this requirement; check with your academic advisor.
ANTH 111 - Global Cultural Diversity.
CC 205 - Mythologies of the World.
ECON 279 - Economic and Political Problems of Emerging Nations.
POLS 281 - Economic and Political Problems of Emerging Nations.
GEOG 150 - Global Geography.
GEOL 206 - Oceans and Nations.
HIST 198 - Studies in Non-Western Civilizations.
NREM 205 - International Natural Resources: Development and Conservation.
POLS 293 - International Relations.
SOC 228 - Globalization and the Third World.
Physical Education, Fitness, and Wellness
- Select one course from the following.
- Students may receive credit toward graduation for only one PEFWL course.
PEFWL 100 - Physical Conditioning.
PEFWL 103 - Fitness Walking.
PEFWL 104 - Jogging.
PEFWL 117 - Swimnastics.
PEFWL 148 - Rhythmic Aerobics.
PEFWL 217 - Fitness Swimming.
University College
North Quad (NQ), Third Floor
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Summer hours: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Phone: 765-285-5282