Core Distribution Requirements (CDR’s)

• A grade of C or better is required in each course
• No more than three courses from any one academic department
• Each course can fulfill only one requirement
  
• All courses must be three or more credits
  
• Out of Classroom credits will not be counted, i.e. Independent Study, Internship and AP credit

1. Arts & Humanities
   2 courses required from different departments; only 1 foreign language department
2. Social Science
   1 course required
3. Natural Science
   2 courses required (can be from same department)
4. Quantitative and Analytical
   1 course required
5. Diversity
   2 courses required from different departments (foreign languages excluded)
6. International Perspectives
   1 course required

1. Arts & Humanities

• 2 courses
• 2 different departments
• Only 1 course from a foreign language department
• Any course from the following departments:

American Studies	01:050:XXX
Art History	01:082:XXX
Classics	01:190:XXX
Comparative Literature	01:195:XXX
English	01:350:XXX, 01:351:XXX, 01:352:XXX, 01:354:XXX
Foreign Language
History	01:506:XXX, 01:508:XXX, 01:510:XXX, 01:512:XXX
Linguistics	01:615:XXX
Music	07:700:XXX
Philosophy	01:730:XXX
Religion	01:840:XXX
Theater	07:965:XXX

2. Social Science

• 1 course
• Any course from the following departments:

Anthropology	01:070:XXX
Communication	04:189:XXX, 04:192:XXX
Criminal Justice	01:202:XXX
Economics	01:220:XXX
Geography	01:450:XXX
Labor Studies	37:575:XXX
Political Science	01:790:XXX
Psychology	01:830:XXX
Social Work	09:910:XXX
Sociology	01:920:XXX
Urban Studies	10:975:XXX

3. Natural Science

• 2 courses
• May be from same department
• Any course from the following departments:

Biological Sciences	01:119:XXX
Chemistry	01:160:XXX
Geological Sciences	01:460:XXX
Physics	01:750:XXX

• Any of the following courses:

01:070:102	Human Evolution
01:070:213	Environment and Human Evolution
01:450:101	Earth Systems
01:450:404	Advanced Physical Geography

4. Analytic and Quantitative

• 1 course
• Any course from the following departments:

Computer Science	01:198:XXX Click here for introductory CS courses
Mathematics	01:640:XXX
Operations Research	01:710:XXX
Statistics	01:960:XXX

• Any Research/Statistics course listed below:

01:070:335	Analysis of Archaeological Data
01:070:395	Quantification of Archeological Data
11:115:413	Experimental Biochemistry
01:160:251	Analytical Chemistry
04:192:300	Communication Research
04:192:466	Audience and Market Analysis
04:192:471	Content Analysis
01:202:307	Criminal Justice Research Methods
01:220:201	Statistical Methods in Economics
01:220:322	Econometrics
01:220:326	Econometric Theory
01:220:386	Operations Research I
01:220:401	Advanced Econometrics
01:220:410	Operations Research II
01:220:421	Economic Forecasting
01:377:275	Basic Statistics For Exercise Science
01:377:413	Statistics & Research Design in Exercise Science
14:440:127	Introduction to Computers for Engineers
14:440:221	Engineering Mechanics: Statistics
01:450:319	Quantitative Methods
01:450:320	Spatial Data Analysis
01:450:321	Geographic Information Systems
01:450:330	Geographical Methods
04:547:111	The Internet and the Information Environment: A Quantitative Approach
04:547:201	Introduction to Computer Concepts
01:615:201	Introduction To Linguistic Theory
01:615:305	Syntax
01:615:315	Phonology
01:615:325	Semantics
01:615:411	Morphology
01:615:451	Phonetics
01:730:201	Introduction to Logic
01:730:315	Applied Symbolic Logic
01:730:407	Intermediate Logic I
01:730:408	Intermediate Logic II
10:762:205	Basic Statistical Methods for Policy, Planning and Health
10:762:395	Research Methods
01:790:300	Intro to Political Science Methods
01:830:200	Quantitative Methods in Psychology
01:830:300	Research Methods in Psychology
01:920:311	Introduction to Social Research
01:920:312	Computer Analysis of Social Science Data
01:940:365	Research Methods in Spanish Linguistics
10:975:205	Basic Statistical Methods for Urban Studies and Community Health
10:975:395	Research Methods in Urban Studies
01:988:370	Feminist Inquiry

5. Diversity

• 2 courses
• 2 different departments
• Any course from the following departments:

Africana Studies	01:014:XXX
History	01:506:XXX, 01:508:XXX
Jewish Studies	01:536:XXX
Latin American Studies	01:590:XXX
Latino and Hispanic Caribbean Studies	01:595:XXX, 01:836:XXX
Middle Eastern Studies	01:685:XXX
Religion	01:840:XXX
Study Abroad	Any Rutgers-Affiliated Study Abroad program
Women's and Gender Studies	01:988:XXX

• Any of the following courses:

01:070:101	Cultural Anthropology
01:070:230	Indians of North America
01:070:248	Anthropology of China
01:070:302	Environment and Cultural Behavior
01:070:308	Anthropology of Religion
01:070:312	Language and Social Diversity
01:070:314	Ethnomusicology
01:070:338	Anthropology of Africa
07:080:301	Third World Artists
07:080:302	The Latina Artist
02:090:103	Culture, Identity and Education
02:090:214	Community, Society, and Social Involvement
02:090:308	Diversity in the Workplace and the World
01:098:322	Interdisciplinary Topics of East Asia
01:165:262	Chinese Cinema
01:165:264	Chinese Drama
01:195:101	Introduction to World Literature
01:195:321	World Cinema
01:195:336	Literature of Migration and Immigration
01:220:300	International Economics
01:220:346	Economics of Latin America
01:220:357	Economics of India
01:220:358	Economics of Japan
01:220:359	Economics of Asia
01:220:375	Women in the Economy
01:220:378	Economics of the USSR and Russia
01:350:250	Black Literature
01:350:251	Black Literature
01:350:361	Black Narrative
01:350:362	Black Poetry
01:350:364	Black Novel
01:350:365	Black Autobiography
01:350:368	Harlem Renaissance
01:350:370	Black Music and Literature
01:350:371	Black Women Writers
01:350:372	Literature of the Black World
01:350:376	Issues and Problems in Black Literature
01:350:381	Medieval and Early Modern Women Writers
01:350:382	Restoration and 18th Century Women Writers
01:350:383	19th Century Women Writers
01:350:384	20th Century Women Writers
01:351:265	Introduction to the Study of Women Writers
01:351:266	Issues and Methods of Feminist Literary Study
01:351:358	Autobiography by Women
01:351:366	Migration and Diaspora
01:351:375	Ethnic Literature in the US
01:353:346	Gender and Sexuality
01:354:321	World Cinema II
01:354:385	Theories of Women and Film
04:567:334	Women and Minorities
37:575:303	Black Workers in American Society
37:575:309	Working Women in American Society
01:730:258	Philosophy and the Black Experience
01:730:346	Rights, Justice, and Equality
01:730:368	Hindu Philosophy
01:790:309	Politics of Puerto Rican Development
01:790:314	Sub-Sahara African Policies
01:790:317	Imperialism and the Third World
01:790:328	Conflict and Change in the Caribbean
01:790:329	Latino Poltics in the US
01:790:334	Politics of Black America
01:790:335	Women in American Politics
01:790:355	Women and Public Policy
01:790:386	Political Change in China
01:830:376	Psychology and the African American Experience
09:190:352	Groups at Risk
01:920:108	Minority Groups in American Society
01:920:111	Social Class
01:920:216	Sociology of Women
01:920:306	Race Relations

International Perspectives

• 1 course
• Any course from the following departments:

Anthropology	01:070:XXX
History	01:506:XXX, 01:508:XXX, 01:510:XXX
Latino and Hispanic Caribbean Studies	01:595:XXX, 01:836:XXX
Middle Eastern Studies	01:685:XXX
Study Abroad	Any Rutgers-affiliated study abroad program
Foreign Language	Any literature or history course from a foreign language department

• Any of the following courses:

01:014:271	African Development
01:014:330	Contemporary Issues in South Africa
01:082:108	Survey of Russian Art
01:082:306	Roman Art
01:082:310	The High Renaissance in Italy
01:082:313	The Renaissance in Northern Italy
01:082:323	Buddhist Art of Asia
01:082:324	Japanese Painting
01:082:346	French 17th Century Art
01:082:371	Arts of West Africa
01:098:241	East Asian Civilizations
01:098:322	Interdisciplinary Topics of East Asia
01:190:205	Greek Civilization
01:190:326	Greek and Roman Religions
04:192:345	International Communication
01:195:101	Introduction to World Literature
01:195:150	World Mythology
01:195:320	World Cinema
01:202:311	Political Terror and International Law
01:214:241	East Asian Civilizations: Traditional Era
01:214:242	East Asian Civilizations: Modern Era
01:220:300	International Economics
01:220:335	International Trade
01:220:339	Economic Development
01:220:358	Economics of Japan
01:220:359	Economics of Asia
01:350:221	Shakespeare
01:350:225	British Writers
01:350:304	17th Century Renaissance Literature
01:350:307	Early Romantic Literature
01:350:309	Victorian Literature
01:350:322	Shakespeare Elizabethan Plays
01:350:389	Medieval Literature and Culture
01:354:320	World Cinema
01:450:102	Global Environment
01:450:103	Space, Place and Location
01:450:205	World Cultural Regions
01:450:222	Cultural Geography
01:450:240	Cities
01:450:262	Geographic Background of World Affairs
01:450:332	Newly Independant States and Eastern Europe
01:450:334	Europe
01:450:335	Caribbean Borderlands
01:450:336	Latin America
01:450:337	North America
01:450:338	Africa
01:450:341	South Asia and the Middle East
01:450:342	East Asia
01:450:363	Geography of Development
37:575:301	Comparative Labor Movements
37:575:363	Labor Unions and World Economics
01:790:102	Introduction to International Relations
01:790:210	Comparative Politics
01:790:309	Politics of Puerto Rican Development
01:790:310	Government of Britain and the Commonwealth
01:790:311	Government of Continental Europe
01:790:312	Change in Latin America
01:790:314	Sub Sahara African Policies
01:790:317	Imperialism and the Third World
01:790:327	International Political Economy
01:790:328	Conflict and Change in the Caribbean
01:790:351	Contemporary Politics in the Middle East
01:790:352	Israeli Politics
01:790:354	Southeast Asia in World Affairs
01:790:361	International Organizations
01:790:362	International Law
01:790:363	Conflict Resolution in World Affairs
01:790:381	Government and Politics of the USSR
01:790:385	Arab Politics and Society
01:790:386	Political Change in China
01:840:211	Religions of the Eastern World
01:840:321	Women in Eastern Religion
01:840:322	Hinduism
01:840:323	Buddhism
01:840:326	Islam
01:840:356	Islamic Mysticism
01:920:354	Third World Women