Structure of the Salve Regina University Core Curriculum The Common Core: FIRST YEAR The Portal Course GST 150 Seeking Wisdom: From Wonder to Justice Literature ENG 150 What It Means to Be Human SECOND YEAR Religious Studies RST 210 Christianity in Dialogue with World Religions Philosophy PHL 220 Philosophy and Responsibility FOURTH YEAR Capstone Course: GST 450 Living Wisdom: Contemporary Challenges The Core Complement: Foreign Languages 6 Credits Literature 3 Credits Religious Studies 3 Credits Mathematics 3 Credits Social Sciences 9 Credits Visual/Perform Arts 3 Credits Options for the Core Complement Foreign Languages Students at the elementary level will complete two sequential courses in the same language according to individual interests and placement guidelines. Students interested in French or Spanish at the intermediate level will take two sequential 200 level courses in the same language. SPA101 Practical Spanish I, Total Immersion SPA102 Practical Spanish II, Total Immersion SPA111 SPA112 Elementary Spanish I & II FRN111 FRN112 Elementary French I & II ITL111 ITL112 Elementary Italian I & II PTG111 PTG112 Elementary (Brazilian) Portuguese I & II GRM111 GRM112 Elementary German I & II CHN111 CHN112 Elementary Chinese I & II LAT101 102 Elementary Latin I & II FRN200 Intermediate French FRN201 French Conversation FRN203 French Grammar and Composition SPA203 Intermediate Spanish I SPA204 Intermediate Spanish II SPA207 Spanish for Business and Finance SPA213 Advanced Spanish Grammar SPA241 Spanish Conversation, Composition, and Reading I SPA242 Spanish Conversation, Composition, and Reading II Literature In addition to the Common Core Literature Course, students will complete one course from the following list: ENG201 Literary Masterpieces ENG205 Contemporary Global Literature ENG210 Myth and Symbol ENG215 American Literature from 1915 to the End of the Twentieth Century ENG228 British Literature British Romantic Literature: 1784 to 1832 ENG229 British Victorian Literature: 1837 to 1900 ENG247 Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism ENG335 Comparative Literature II Religious Studies In addition to the Common Core Religious Studies Course, students will complete one course from the following list: RST250 Introduction to the Bible RST330 Understanding the Old Testament RST333 Symbol and Sacrament RST335 Christian Ethics and Social Issues RST336 Christian Marriage RST 340 The Church in the New Millennium RST350 Jesus and the Gospels RST360 Christianity, Ethics and the Environment RST370 Women in the Christian Traditions RST375 Women of the Bible RST380 Mercy as the Art of Remembering RST410 Contemporary Christian Spirituality RST420 Introduction to the Pauline Epistles RST430 Emerging Theologies RST440 Jesus Christ Through History RST450 Christian Ethics and Biomedical Issues RST460 Christian Ethics and Leadership RST490 The Jewish Experience RST485 The Catholic Experience Mathematics Students complete one course from the following list: MTH170 Contemporary Mathematics and Its Applications MTH191 Applied Calculus I MTH200 Discrete Mathematics MTH201 Calculus I MTH202 Calculus II MTH203 Calculus III Natural Sciences Students may fulfill the six credits of the Natural Sciences Core Curriculum course area by completing any two 3 or 4 credit course in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Science. BIO110 Human Biology BIO111 112 General Biology I & II BIO140 Humans and Their Environment BIO ISM 150 Bioinformatics BIO160 The Biology of Women in Health Issues BIO205 206 Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II BIO210 Microbiology BIO220 Cell Biology and Chemistry BIO240 Nutrition CHM113 114 General Chemistry I & II CHM121 Chemistry of Human Health CHM130 Liberal Arts Chemistry PHY201 202 Workshop Physics I & II SCI103 Physical Science SCI104 Earth Science SCI105 Integrated Science with Computers Social Sciences Students will complete one course from each of the following pairs of disciplines for a total of three 3-credit courses: One course from Economics or Politics One course from Anthropology or History One course from Psychology or Sociology Each of the courses in the Social Sciences will expose students to one or more of the following three themes: Cross Cultural Understanding Struggles for Justice Citizenship and its Global Contexts Students are strongly encouraged to experience all three themes. ECN100 Introduction to Cultural Economics ECN101 Economic Principles ECN105 Basic Economics POL115 The American Political System: Its Institution and Its Struggles POL120 Introduction to World Politics APG110 Human Diversity An Introduction to Anthropology APG335 Cultural Dynamics and Globalization APG CHP251 The African-American Diaspora HIS103 104 Western Civilization I and II HIS110 Survey of American History HIS111 Interpretations of American History to 1877 HIS112 Interpretations of American History 1877-present PSY100 Introduction to Psychology PSY255 Psychology of Prejudice PSY290 Cross-Cultural Psychology SOC110 The Sociological Perspective SOC SWK120 Social Problems: Analysis by Race, Class & Gender SOC272 The Sociology of Immigration Visual and Performing Arts Students will complete one 3-credit course from the following list: ART101 Art in Society ART102 Film Appreciation ART106 Introduction to Art: Masterpieces ART131 Drawing I ART205 Art History Survey I: Prehistoric through Gothic Art ART206 Art History Survey II: Renaissance through Early 20th Century Art ART231 Ceramics I MSC100 Introduction to Music: Masterpieces MSC111 Essentials of Music Theory MSC215 American Music MSC221 Bach to Rock: Music from 1750 to the Present THE101 Introduction to Theatre Arts THE211 Theatre History I THE212 Theatre History II