Online Courses by Major

You may complete a portion of your degree online. It is important to check with an adviser when considering online learning courses. The university has a restriction on the number of online learning courses that count toward your degree. Additionally, each major has a limit on the number of 200 level courses that can be applied to requirements. Your adviser can help you to determine the number of online courses that are appropriate, as well as the specific courses offered that might best suit your individual situation.

Communication
The following courses can apply to the Communication major:

COM 202: Introduction to Communication II
COM 304: The Press and Politics in the United States
COM 440: Mass Media Law
COM 484: Cultural Codes in Communication
COM 489: Ethnicity, Gender and Communication

English
The following courses can apply to the English major:

ENGL 200: Reading Literature
ENGL 242: Reading Fiction
ENGL 250: Introduction to American Literature
ENGL 281: Intermediate Expository Writing
ENGL 283: Beginning Verse Writing
ENGL 284: Beginning Short Story Writing
ENGL 310: The Bible as Literature
ENGL 323: Shakespeare to 1603
ENGL 333: English Novel: Early and Middle 19th Century
ENGL 337: The Modern Novel
ENGL 349: Fantasy
ENGL 352: American Literature: The Early Nation
ENGL 353: American Literature: Later 19th Century
ENGL 477: Children’s Literature

Humanities
The following courses can apply to the Humanities major:

COM 202: Introduction to Communication II
COM 484: Cultural Codes in Communication
CLAS: 430: Greek and Roman Mythology
ENGL 200: Reading Literature
ENGL 242: Reading Fiction
ENGL 250: Introduction to American Literature
ENGL 281: Intermediate Expository Writing
ENGL 283: Beginning Verse Writing
ENGL 284: Beginning Short Story Writing
ENGL 310: The Bible as Literature
ENGL 323: Shakespeare to 1603
ENGL 333: English Novel: Early and Middle 19th Century
ENGL 337: The Modern Novel
ENGL 349: Fantasy
ENGL 352: American Literature: The Early Nation
ENGL 353: American Literature: Later 19th Century
ENGL 477: Children’s Literature
LING 200: Introduction to Linguistic Thought
RELIG 202 Introduction to World Religions: Eastern Traditions

Social Science
The following courses can apply to the Social Science major:

COM 202: Introduction to Communication II
COM 304: The Press and Politics in the United States (Same as POL S 304)
COM 440: Mass Media Law (Same as POL S 461)
COM 484: Cultural Codes in Communication
COM 489: Ethnicity, Gender and Communication (Same as AES 489 and WOMEN 489)
ECON 200: Introduction to Microeconomics
ECON 201: Introduction to Macroeconomics
HSTAA 432: History of Washington and the Pacific Northwest
HSTAS 423/SISEA 423: History of Modern Japan
PSYCH 202: Biopsychology
PSYCH 203: Introduction to Personality and Individual Differences
PSYCH 206: Human Development
SOC 271: Introduction to the Sociology of Deviance
SOC 352: The Family
SOC 371: Criminology