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General Education Program

Daemen University · Amherst, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
General Education Program
Catalog edition
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Students begin their Daemen University journey with courses designed to assist their transition to college, entice them to explore new ideas and perspectives, and help them develop the skills they need to succeed in their program. The skills and knowledge at the heart of the General Education Program will prepare students to participate in and contribute to, an increasingly diverse and complex world. Key to fostering the student’s development is the General Education Program, which is built around a solid foundation in the Liberal Arts. The Program provides a common educational experience for all students, regardless of major. The Daemen University General Education Program is designed to strengthen students’ intellectual curiosity, professionalism, sense of civic literacy and responsibility, and ability to succeed in a globally integrated world.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190725
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190725_cb58f987
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

First Year Experience (9 Credits)

0 items

    Depth Discovery (9 Credits)

    0 items

      Art and Human Expression

      18 items
      1. CMP 202
        Writing: Theory and Practice (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. CMP 317
        Feature Journalism (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. IND 275
        History of Art: Ancient-Medieval (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. IND 285
        History of Art: Renaissance-Modern (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. IND 328
        The Image of Women in Art and Media
        Not resolved to a course
      6. LIT 201
        World Literature I
        Not resolved to a course
      7. LIT 202
        World Literature II-Myths and Modern Tales
        Not resolved to a course
      8. LIT 212
        Readings in American Literature II
        Not resolved to a course
      9. LIT 219
        Literature and Film
        Not resolved to a course
      10. LIT 309
        Film Seminar “Women in Film” topic
        Not resolved to a course
      11. LIT 318
        The English Drama
        Not resolved to a course
      12. LIT 324
        Jane Austen
        Not resolved to a course
      13. LIT 340
        Dickens and Victorian Culture (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      14. PHI 216
        Ethics
        Not resolved to a course
      15. PHI 314
        Philosophy of Art
        Not resolved to a course
      16. PSC 321
        Politics and Popular Culture in America (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      17. REL 322
        The Gospels (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      18. THA 232
        Shakespeare in Performance: Acting/Directing
        Not resolved to a course

      Bodies, Mind, and Health

      17 items
      1. CMP 302
        Technical Writing (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. HPR 229
        Integrative Stress Management
        Not resolved to a course
      3. HPR 313
        Principles of Health Behavior Change
        Not resolved to a course
      4. HPR 320
        Community Health Education and Disease Prevention
        Not resolved to a course
      5. HSC 233
        Herbs, Drugs, Supplements and the Body
        Not resolved to a course
      6. LIT 329
        Imagining Trauma
        Not resolved to a course
      7. LIT 336
        Dystopian Literature
        Not resolved to a course
      8. PHI 320
        Philosophy of Medicine
        Not resolved to a course
      9. PHI 321
        Medical Ethics
        Not resolved to a course
      10. PSY 219
        The Psychology of Mental Illness
        Not resolved to a course
      11. PSY 231
        Behavior Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
        Not resolved to a course
      12. PSY 232
        Experiemental Animal Behavior
        Not resolved to a course
      13. PSY 301
        The Psychology of Human Sexuality and Sexual Health
        Not resolved to a course
      14. PSY 306
        Forensic Psychology (online)
        Not resolved to a course
      15. PSY 308
        Health Psychology
        Not resolved to a course
      16. PSY 314
        Biological Bases of Behavior
        Not resolved to a course
      17. PSY 380
        Drugs and Behavior
        Not resolved to a course

      Cooperation, Conflict, and Change

      39 items
      1. CMP 212
        News Writing (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. CMP 217
        Principles of Rhetoric: Argument and Persuasion (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. CMP 317
        Feature Journalism (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ECO 213
        Economics of Inequality (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. HPR 308
        Environmental Health
        Not resolved to a course
      6. HPR 320
        Community Health Education and Disease Prevention
        Not resolved to a course
      7. HPR 335
        Critical Issues in Global Health
        Not resolved to a course
      8. HST 206
        Communism, Fascism & Democracy in 20th Century Europe
        Not resolved to a course
      9. HST 220
        American History to 1877
        Not resolved to a course
      10. HST 221
        American History From 1877 to Present
        Not resolved to a course
      11. HST 324
        Issues in Global Environmental History
        Not resolved to a course
      12. HST 326
        Culture Wars: Social and Political Conflict in Recent US History
        Not resolved to a course
      13. LIT 203
        Crown, Sword, and Empire: British Literature to 1800 (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      14. LIT 204
        British Literature II: Empire Writes Back
        Not resolved to a course
      15. LIT 212
        Readings in American Literature II
        Not resolved to a course
      16. LIT 316
        Empire and the Imagination
        Not resolved to a course
      17. LIT 318
        The English Drama
        Not resolved to a course
      18. LIT 336
        Dystopian Literature
        Not resolved to a course
      19. LIT 340
        Dickens and Victorian Culture (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      20. LNG 307
        The English Language: Structure, Power And Change
        Not resolved to a course
      21. LNG 309
        Language in Society
        Not resolved to a course
      22. PHI 310
        Nature in Human Experience
        Not resolved to a course
      23. PHI 211
        African American Thought (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
        or: REL 211 - African American Thought (WIN 2)
      24. PHI 309
        The Holocaust
        Not resolved to a course
        or: REL 309 - The Holocaust
      25. PHI 328
        Comparative Genocide (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
        or: REL 328 - Comparative Genocide (WIN 2)
      26. PSC 214
        Introduction to Refugee Studies
        Not resolved to a course
      27. PSC 216
        The Politics of (mis)representation: The Importance of Political Geography
        Not resolved to a course
      28. PSC 220
        Contemporary International Issues (online)
        Not resolved to a course
      29. PSC 222
        Polling and Public Opinion: Following The Will of the People
        Not resolved to a course
      30. PSC 224
        Influencing Politics: The American Voter in Campaigns and Elections
        Not resolved to a course
      31. PSC 231
        International Organizations and Global Goverance
        Not resolved to a course
      32. PSC 305
        American Constitutional Law
        Not resolved to a course
      33. PSC 313
        Politics and the Media: Watchdogs Or Lapdogs (WIN 2)
        Not resolved to a course
      34. PSY 210
        Social Psychology
        Not resolved to a course
      35. PSY 318
        Heroes, Healers, and Do-Gooders: The Psychology of Helping and Altruism
        Not resolved to a course
      36. SOC 209
        Social Problems
        Not resolved to a course
      37. SOC 243
        Child Welfare Policy and Services
        Not resolved to a course
      38. SUST 326
        Green Buildings
        Not resolved to a course
      39. SUST 338
        Food and Agriculture Issues
        Not resolved to a course
        or: IND 338 - Food and Agriculture Issues

      Diversity and Human Difference

      28 items
      1. HPR 338
        Social Determinants of Health
        Not resolved to a course
      2. HSC 221
        Issues in Women’s Health
        Not resolved to a course
      3. HST 215
        Introduction to Women’s Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        or: WST 215 - Introduction to Women’s Studies
      4. HST 220
        American History to 1877
        Not resolved to a course
      5. HST 221
        American History From 1877 to Present
        Not resolved to a course
      6. HST 309
        Introduction to the History of American Women
        Not resolved to a course
        or: WST 309 - Introduction to the History of American Women
      7. HST 324
        Issues in Global Environmental History
        Not resolved to a course
      8. HST 326
        Culture Wars: Social and Political Conflict in Recent US History
        Not resolved to a course
      9. IND 328
        The Image of Women in Art and Media
        Not resolved to a course
      10. LIT 201
        World Literature I
        Not resolved to a course
      11. LIT 202
        World Literature II-Myths and Modern Tales
        Not resolved to a course
      12. LIT 204
        British Literature II: Empire Writes Back
        Not resolved to a course
      13. LIT 212
        Readings in American Literature II
        Not resolved to a course
      14. LIT 309
        Film Seminar “Women in Film” topic
        Not resolved to a course
      15. LIT 316
        Empire and the Imagination
        Not resolved to a course
      16. LIT 324
        Jane Austen
        Not resolved to a course
      17. LIT 329
        Imagining Trauma
        Not resolved to a course
      18. LNG 307
        The English Language: Structure, Power And Change
        Not resolved to a course
      19. PHI 321
        Medical Ethics
        Not resolved to a course
      20. PHI 211
        African American Thought (WIN2)
        Not resolved to a course
        or: REL 211 - African American Thought (WIN2)
      21. PHI 336
        Sex, Love and God (WIN2)
        Not resolved to a course
        or: REL 336 - Sex, Love and God (WIN2)
        or: WST 336 - Sex, Love and God (WIN2)
      22. PSC 214
        Introduction to Refugee Studies
        Not resolved to a course
      23. PSC 216
        The Politics of (mis)representation: The Importance of Political Geography
        Not resolved to a course
      24. PSC 223
        Political and Civil Rights in the United States
        Not resolved to a course
      25. PSY 301
        The Psychology of Human Sexuality and Sexual Health
        Not resolved to a course
      26. PSY 391
        Psychology and Culture
        Not resolved to a course
      27. SOC 224
        Ethnicity, Race and Cultural Diversity
        Not resolved to a course
      28. SOC 303
        Sociology of the Family (WIN2)
        Not resolved to a course

      Approved Interdisciplinary Minors

      0 items

        Breadth Exploration of the Liberal Arts (18 Credits)

        0 items

          Writing Instruction (WIN)

          0 items
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