Program: REACH(A) - CORE
Reach Curriculum
All entering students must complete the REACH Curriculum. In the case of students returning to the University after an interruption of study, these students also must complete this new REACH Curriculum.
Freshman Year Experience
The Freshman Year Experience is about helping students as they begin their journey of reaching toward success. These courses are intended to be an introduction to academic writing and thought, as well as college life. Each student is required to take two courses as part of their Freshman Year Experience.
Reason and Faith
Every student is required to take one course (3 credits) at the 100 or 200 level from the Reason and Faith Category.
Courses | |
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CST 100 EXPLORING CATHOLICISM | 3 |
CST 210 THE MANY FACES OF MARY | 3 |
CST 225 U.S. CATHOLIC HISTORY | 3 |
CST 250 THEOLOGY OF CHURCH | 3 |
CST 260 VATICAN II | 3 |
CST 265 CATHOLIC SYMBOLS & SACRAMENTS | 3 |
CST 275 CATHOLICISM & SOCIAL JUSTICE | 3 |
CST 280 DESERT MOTHERS & FATHERS | 3 |
CST 290 CATHOLIC SPIRITUALITY | 3 |
CST 295 CATHOLIC VALUES | 3 |
PHIL 100 PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY | 3 |
PHIL 101 INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC | 3 |
PHIL 102 PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN NATURE | 3 |
PHIL 105 PRACTICAL REASONING | 3 |
PHIL 150 PHILOSOPHICAL STUDIES | 3 |
PHIL 200 PHILOSOPHY & LITERATURE | 3 |
PHIL 210 EXISTENTIALISM | 3 |
PHIL 220 PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
PHIL 230 AESTHETICS & CRITICISM | 3 |
PHIL 255 PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY | 3 |
PHIL 260 HIST PHIL TO RENAISS | 3 |
PHIL 261 HIST OF PHIL SINCE RENAISSANCE | 3 |
PHIL 270 FOUNDATIONS OF CATHOLIC PHILOSOPHY | 3 |
RLST 100 WHAT IS RELIGION? | 3 |
RLST 110 SACRED TEXTS | 3 |
RLST 115 WORLD RELIGIONS | 3 |
RLST 200 CONTEMP MORAL ISSUES | 3 |
RLST 205 CHRISTIANITY | 3 |
RLST 206 HINDUISM | 3 |
RLST 207 BUDDHISM | 3 |
RLST 208 ISLAM | 3 |
RLST 210 NEW TESTAMENT & CHRISTIAN ORIGINS | 3 |
RLST 230 JESUS THE CHRIST | 3 |
RLST 235 THE SACRED & CINEMA | 3 |
RLST 250 EASTERN PHILOSOPHY | 3 |
RLST 251 PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION | 3 |
RLST 255 RELIG PERSPECTIVE HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS | 3 |
RLST 265 AMERICAN RELIGION | 3 |
RLST 266 GLOBALIZED RELIGION | 3 |
RLST 267 RELIGION & VIOLENCE | 3 |
RLST 270 WOMEN & SCRIPTURE | 3 |
RLST 275 LIBERATION RELIGION & SOCIETY | 3 |
RLST 295 RELIGION,SCIENCE, AND MAGIC | 3 |
Liberal Arts Experience
Each student is required to take 3 courses (9 credits) at the 100 or 200 level from the following areas of the Liberal Arts Experience, with no more than 2 courses from any one category.
*Note that no two prefixes in the Liberal Arts Experience can be the same.
Courses | |
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ART 100 DRAWING I | 3 |
ART 101 PAINTING I/WATERCOLOR | 3 |
ART 102 CERAMICS I | 3 |
ART 103 SCULPTURE | 3 |
ART 104 PRINTMAKING I | 3 |
ART 105 PAINTING I/ACRYLIC | 3 |
ART 106 PHOTOGRAPHY I | 3 |
ART 110 ART APPRECIATION | 3 |
ART 122 ART HISTORY: ANCIENT TO MEDIEVAL | 3 |
ART 123 ART HISTORY:RENAISSANCE TO MODERN | 3 |
ENG 155 AMERICAN CLASSICS | 3 |
ENG 220 MEDIEVAL LITERATURE | 3 |
ENG 224 RENAISSANCE LITERATURE | 3 |
ENG 228 RESTORATION & 18TH CENTURY | 3 |
ENG 230 ROMANTICISM | 3 |
ENG 234 VICTORIAN LITERATURE | 3 |
ENG 238 BRITISH/IRISH MODERNISM | 3 |
ENG 253 AMERICAN RENAISSANCE | 3 |
ENG 261 AMERICAN REALISM | 3 |
ENG 263 AMERICAN MODERNISM | 3 |
MUS 100 MUSIC IN SOCIETY | 3 |
THEA 101 THEATRE APPRECIATION | 3 |
THEA 110 ACTING I | 3 |
THEA 220 ACTING II | 3 |
THEA 245 SCRIPT ANALYSIS | 3 |
THEA 290 TOPICS IN THEATRE HISTORY | 3 |
Courses | |
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BIO 110 PLANT SCIENCE | 3 |
BIO 111 PLANT SCIENCE LAB | 1 |
BIO 120 HUMAN BIOLOGY | 3 |
BIO 121 HUMAN BIOLOGY LAB | 1 |
BIO 130 FUNCTIONAL HUMAN BIOLOGY | 3 |
BIO 131 FUNCTIONAL HUMAN BIOLOGY LAB | 1 |
BIO 142 CELLULAR&MOLECULAR BIO | 3 |
BIO 143 CELLULAR&MOLECULAR BIO LAB | 1 |
BIO 146 ECOL&EVOL BIO OF ORGANISMS | 3 |
BIO 147 ECOL&EVOL BIO OF ORG LAB | 1 |
CHEM 101 CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES | 3 |
CHEM 102 CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES LAB | 1 |
CHEM 121 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I | 3 |
CHEM 122 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LABORATORY | 1 |
CHEM 123 BIO-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 3 |
CHEM 124 BIO-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB | 1 |
CHEM 230 QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS | 3 |
MATH 110 MATHEMATICS APPLICATIONS | 3 |
MATH 111 COLLEGE ALGEBRA | 3 |
MATH 112 TRIGONOMETRY & FUNCTIONS | 3 |
MATH 118 MATHEMATICS FOR NATURAL SCIENCE | 4 |
MATH 126 Sports Analytics | 3 |
MATH 146 PROGRAMMING I | 4 |
MATH 150 LINEAR ALGEBRA | 4 |
Courses | |
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ECON 105 MACROECONOMICS | 3 |
ECON 106 MICROECONOMICS | 3 |
ECON 250 ECONOMICS OF POVERTY | 3 |
ECON 260 ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | 3 |
HIS 100 HISTORY DETECTIVES | 3 |
HIS 101 US HISTORY TO 1865 | 3 |
HIS 102 US HISTORY SINCE 1865 | 3 |
HIS 103 AMERICA SINCE 1945 | 3 |
HIS 145 EUROPEAN HIST TO RENAISSANCE | 3 |
HIS 146 EUROPEAN HIST SINCE RENAISSANCE | 3 |
HIS 170 World Hist I:agricult to Zheng He | 3 |
HIS 171 WRLD HIS II:EXPLORATION TO ATOMIC AGE | 3 |
HIS 175 WORLD GEOGRAPHY | 3 |
HIS 200 WAVES OF THE PAST,LEADERS FOR FUTURE | 3 |
HIS 211 Colonial America | 3 |
HIS 212 REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA | 3 |
HIS 213 EARLY REPUBLICAN AMERICA | 3 |
HIS 214 PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY | 3 |
HIS 215 AMERICAN INDIAN HISTORY | 3 |
HIS 216 CIVIL WAR & RECONSTUCTION | 3 |
HIS 217 MAKING MODERN AMERICA 1877-1920 | 3 |
HIS 219 WORLD WAR II | 3 |
HIS 221 US ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY | 3 |
HIS 224 THE VIETNAM WAR | 3 |
HIS 225 EXPLORING AMER CULT 1920-PRESENT | 3 |
HIS 226 THE TURBULENT SIXTIES | 3 |
HIS 230 HISTORY OF AMERICAN WEST | 3 |
HIS 232 AFRICAN AMERICANS IN FILMS | 3 |
HIS 233 HISTORY OF SPORTS IN AMERICA | 3 |
HIS 234 HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY FILM | 3 |
HIS 235 INTRO PUBLIC HISTORY & MUSEUM STUDIES | 3 |
HIS 236 INTRO TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3 |
HIS 238 INTRO TO ARCHIVES & RECORDS MANAGEMENT | 3 |
HIS 240 MUSEUM STUDIES II | 3 |
HIS 245 ANCIENT GREECE | 3 |
HIS 246 ANCIENT ROME | 3 |
HIS 247 MEDIEVAL EUROPE | 3 |
HIS 250 20TH CENTURY EUROPE THROUGH FILM | 3 |
HIS 255 FRENCH REVOLUTION THROUGH SIMULATION | 3 |
HIS 260 HISTORY OF IRELAND | 3 |
HIS 261 BRITISH EMPIRE | 3 |
HIS 262 VICTORIAN BRITAIN | 3 |
HIS 270 20TH CENTURY WORLD HIST | 3 |
HIS 271 IMPERIAL RUSSIA | 3 |
HIS 272 SOVIET RUSSIA | 3 |
HIS 274 MODERN MIDDLE EASTERN HISTORY | 3 |
HIS 296 DIGITAL HISTORY: 101 TO 3.0 | 3 |
POLI 100 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT | 3 |
POLI 103 WINNING THE WHITE HOUSE | 3 |
POLI 105 GLOBAL ISSUES | 3 |
POLI 107 DEBATING THE PRESIDENCY | 3 |
POLI 130 EXPLORING THE LAW | 3 |
POLI 150 AMERICAN POLITICAL ACTIVISM | 3 |
POLI 202 CONTEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | 3 |
POLI 218 LIBERALISM VS CONSERVATISM | 3 |
POLI 220 CAMPAIGNS,STRATEGIES&U.S. ELECTIONS | 3 |
POLI 224 THE VIETNAM WAR | 3 |
POLI 225 AMERICAN LEGAL PROCESS | 3 |
POLI 229 US ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY | 3 |
POLI 233 POLITICS OF MIGRATION | 3 |
POLI 236 WORLD POLITICS | 3 |
POLI 240 COMPARATIVE POLITICS: AFRICA | 3 |
POLI 241 COMPARATIVE POLITICS: ASIA | 3 |
POLI 242 COMPARATIVE POLITICS: EUROPE | 3 |
POLI 243 COMPARATIVE POLITICS: LATIN AMERICA | 3 |
POLI 244 COMP POLI:COUNTRIES AT CROSSROADS | 3 |
POLI 246 POLITICAL CINEMA | 3 |
POLI 250 LEADERSHIP | 3 |
POLI 282 ETHNIC CONFLICT | 3 |
POLI 289 SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE | 3 |
POLI 290 RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES | 3 |
POLI 293 AMER POLITICAL PARTIES&INTEREST GROUPS | 3 |
POLI 299 GEOPOLITICS | 3 |
Courses | |
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ANTH 107 LANGUAGE & CULTURE | 3 |
ANTH 109 WORLD GEOGRAPHY | 3 |
ANTH 112 WORLD CULTURES | 3 |
ANTH 120 PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 121 PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY LAB | 1 |
ANTH 124 STORIES THROUGH THINGS: ANTH & MAT CULT | 3 |
ANTH 125 INTRODUCTION TO GENDER STUDIES | 3 |
ANTH 130 ARCHAEOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 131 ARCHAEOLOGY LAB | 1 |
ANTH 200 PREHIST E NORTH AMERICA | 3 |
ANTH 201 PREHISTORY WESTERN NORTH AMERICA | 3 |
ANTH 204 CULTURES IN CONTACT | 3 |
ANTH 205 HISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 207 MESOAMERICAN PREHISTORY | 3 |
ANTH 209 LATER EUROPEAN PREHISTORY | 3 |
ANTH 215 IROQUOIAN PREHISTORY | 3 |
ANTH 216 PLANTS AND PEOPLE | 3 |
ANTH 219 CONCEPTS IN ARCHAEOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 220 NATIVE AMERICANS IN CONTEMP SOCIETY | 3 |
ANTH 223 PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 224 ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS | 3 |
ANTH 225 ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD METH LAB | 1 |
ANTH 227 ETHNOGRAPHIC FIELD METHODS | 3 |
ANTH 228 ETHNOGRAPHIC FIELD METHODS II | 3 |
ANTH 229 LITHIC STUDIES | 3 |
ANTH 233 COLLECTIONS & CURATION MANAGEMENT | 3 |
ANTH 236 Analy Lab Meth Prehistoric Archaeology | 3 |
ANTH 237 Analy Lab Meth Prehist Arch Lab | 1 |
ANTH 238 ANALY LAB METH HIST ARCH | 3 |
ANTH 239 ANALY LAB METH HIST ARCH LAB | 1 |
ANTH 240 HUMAN ADAPTATION | 3 |
ANTH 241 BIOLOGY, RACE & CULTURE | 3 |
ANTH 242 FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 246 ANTHROPOLOGY OF RELIGION | 3 |
ANTH 248 NAVAJO ETHNOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 250 ZOOARCHAEOLOGY | 3 |
ANTH 251 ZOOARCHAEOLOGY LAB | 1 |
ANTH 270 PALEOANTHROPOLOGY I | 3 |
ANTH 272 PALEOANTHROPOLOGY II | 3 |
ANTH 273 PALEOANTHROPOLOGY II LAB | 1 |