Exploring Majors at Queens College

Below is a list of recommended courses for students interested in the different majors offered at Queens (Please note: some of these courses have prerequisites or other restrictions. Please check the Undergraduate Bulletin):

Accounting & Information Systems
ACCT 101 - Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Accounting

Africana Studies
AFST 101 - Survey of African Civilization I
AFST 102 - Survey of African Civilization II

American Studies
AMST 110 - Introduction to American Society and Culture

Anthropology
ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 102 - Introduction to Human Evolution
ANTH 103 - Introduction to Archaeology
ANTH 104 - Language, Culture, and Society

Art, History
ARTH 001 - Introduction to Art
ARTH 101 - History of Western Art I
ARTH 102 - History of Western Art II

Art, Studio
ARTS 151 - Drawing I
ARTS 153 - Two Dimensional Design I
ARTS 161 - Introduction to Painting
ARTS 162 - Color I
ARTS 181 - Modeling from Life
ARTS 182 - Introduction to Sculpture
ARTH 101 - History of Western Art I
ARTH 102 - History of Western Art II

Asian Studies
ORST 140 - Introduction to East Asian Religions

Biology
BIOL 107 - General Biology: Life Forms, Evolution, and Ecosystems
CHEM 019 - Basic Chemistry
CHEM 113 - General Chemistry I
MATH 141 - Calculus/Differentiation
MATH 151 - Calculus/Differentiation & Integration

Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies
GRST 100 - Modern Greek Culture & Civilization
GRST 101 - Byzantine Culture & Civilization
GRST 102 - Greek-American Community

Chemistry & Biochemistry
BIOL 107 - General Biology: Life Forms, Evolution, and Ecosystems
CHEM 113 - General Chemistry
MATH 141 - Calculus/Differentiation
MATH 151 - Calculus/Differentiation & Integration
PHYS 121 - General Physics I

Classical, Middle Eastern and Asian Languages
Ancient Greek
CLASS 120 - Greek Civilization
CLASS 130 - Roman Civilization
CLASS 140 - Classical Mythology
Hebrew
HEBRW 101 - Elementary Hebrew I
HEBRW 102 - Elementary Hebrew II
HEBRW 203 - Intermediate Hebrew I
HEBRW 204 - Intermediate Hebrew II
Latin
LATIN 101 - Elementary Latin
LATIN 102 - Intermediate Latin

Comparative Literature
CMLIT 101 - Great Books I
CMLIT 102 - Great Books II

Computer Science
MATH 122 - Pre-Calculus
MATH 141 - Calculus/Differentiation
MATH 151 - Calculus/Differentiation & Integration
CSCI 111 - Algorithmic Problem Solving

Drama & Theatre
DRAMA 101 - Play and Performance: Introduction
DRAMA 201 - History of Theater from Antiquity to the Renaissance
DRAMA 202 - History of Theater from the Renaissance
DRAMA 111 - Introduction to Design for the Theater
DRAMA 115 - Introduction to Technical Theater
DRAMA 100 - Introduction to Acting

Drama, Theatre & Dance
DANCE 160 - Modern Dance I
DANCE 163 - Dance Techniques of the Caribbean I
DRAMA 100 - Introduction to Acting

Earth and Environmental Sciences
Environmental Science, Environmental Studies
ENSCI 111 - Introduction to the Environment
ENSCI 112 - Our Changing Planet
Geology, Geoscience Education
GEOL 100 - Introduction to Geology

Economics
ECON 101 - Introduction to Macroeconomics

Elementary & Early Childhood Education
EECE 201 - Schooling in Diverse Communities
EECE 220 - Modern Learning Technologies

English
ENGL 140 - Introduction to Poetry
ENGL 150 - Introduction to Literary Study

European Languages & Literatures French
French 205 - Survey of French Literature I
German
German 204 - Intermediate German II
Italian
Italian 207 - Survey of Italian Poetry
Russian RUSS 150 - Russian Culture & Thought

Family, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences
Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD)
FNES 101 - The Science of Foods
FNES 104 - Social, Cultural, and Economic Aspects of Foods
FNES 106 - Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences
FNES 147 - Family Relations
FNES 151 - The Family and Consumer Studies
Family & Consumer Science Education
FNES 101 - The Science of Foods
FNES 104 - Social, Cultural, and Economic Aspects of Foods
FNES 106 - Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences
FNES 121 - Textiles
FNES 126 - Apparel Science I
FNES 140 - Child Development and Parenting
FNES 147 - Family Relations
FNES 151 - The Family and Consumer Studies
FNES 153 - Family Resources Management
FNES 156 - Interior Design
FNES 163 - General Nutrition
Family & Consumer Studies
FNES 106 - Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences
FNES 140 - Child Development and Parenting
FNES 147 - Family Relations
FNES 151 - The Family and Consumer Studies
FNES 163 - General Nutrition
Food & Nutrition
FNES 101 - The Science of Foods
FNES 104 - Social, Cultural, and Economic Aspects of Foods
FNES 106 - Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences
FNES 147 - Family Relations
FNES 151 - The Family and Consumer Studies
Nutrition & Exercise Sciences
FNES 230 - Exercise, Energy Balance, and Weight Control
FNES 263 - Nutrition I
Physical Education
CHEM 019 - Basic Chemistry
BIOL 011 - Introduction to College Biology
FNES 160 - Principles and Foundations of Physical Education
FNES 011 - Physical Conditioning (Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced)
FNES 012 - Team Sports
FNES 013 - Dance
FNES 014 - Individual Sports (should see department)

Textiles and Apparel
FNES 106 - Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences
FNES 121 - Textiles
FNES 126 - Apparel Science I
FNES 147 - Family Relations
FNES 157 - History of Costumes and Furnishings: Ancient Egypt to the French Revolution

Film Studies
MEDST 143 - History of the Cinema I: 1880 to 1930
MEDST 144 - History of the Cinema II: 1930 to the Present

Hispanic Languages & Literatures
Spanish
SPAN 221 - Language Workshop
SPAN 223 - Advanced Conversation
SPAN 224 - Grammar
SPAN 227 - Introduction to Hispanic Literature

History
HIST 101 - Early Modern Europe, 1500 -1815
HIST 102 - Modern Europe, 1815 to the Present
HIST 103 - American History 1607 -1865
HIST 104 - American History 1865 to the Present

Jewish Studies
HIST 114 - History of the Jewish People I
HIST 115 - History of the Jewish People II
HIST 116 - History of the Jewish People III

Labor Studies
LBST 101 - Introduction to Labor Studies

Latin America Area Studies
LAAS 381 - Contemporary Society & Film in Latin America

Linguistics & Communication Disorders
Applied Linguistics: English to Speakers of Other Languages
LCD 101 - Introduction to Language
LCD 102 - Introduction to Linguistic Analysis
LCD 110 - Phonetics
LCD 120 - Syntax I
Communication Disorders
LCD 105 - Introduction to Psycholinguistics
LCD 106 - Introduction to Communication Disorders
LCD 110 - Phonetics
General Linguistics
LCD 101 - Introduction to Language
LCD 102 - Introduction to Linguistic Analysis
LCD 110 - Phonetics
LCD 116 - Structure of English Words
LCD 120 - Syntax I

Mathematics
MATH 141 - Calculus / Differentiation
MATH 151 - Calculus/Differentiation & Integration

Media Studies
MEDST 100 - Media Technologies from Gutenberg to the Internet
MEDST 101 - The Contemporary Media

Aaron Copland School of Music
(Must see Music Department)

Philosophy
PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 109 - Modern Logic
PHIL 140 - History of Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 143 - History of Modern Philosophy I: Descartes to Hume
PHIL 141 - History of Medieval Philosophy
PHIL 142 - History of Renaissance Philosophy
PHIL 144 - History of Modern Philosophy II: Kant to Nietzsche

Physics
MATH 122 - Pre-Calculus
MATH 141 - Calculus / Differentiation
MATH 151 - Calculus / Differentiation & Integration
PHYS 145 - College Physics I

Political Science
PSCI 100 - American Politics and Government
PSCI 101 - Introduction to Political Science
PSCI 102 - Current Political Controversies
PSCI 103 - Comparative Politics
PSCI 104 - International Politics
PSCI 105 - Political Theory

Psychology
PSYCH 101 - General Psychology

Religious Studies
RLGST 101 - Introduction to Western Religions
RLGST 102 - Introduction to Eastern Religions

Sociology
SOC 101 - General Introduction to Sociology

Urban Studies
URBST 101 - Urban Issues: Poverty and Affluence

Women's Studies
WOMST 101 - Introduction to Women's Studies

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