DGS Courses
DGS offers a range of courses in ethnic, women's and global studies. Some courses fulfill the Humanities Distribution requirement and others fulfill the Social Science Distribution requirement. All courses meet the Diversity/Globalism requirement.* Please note that not all courses are offered every quarter or every year. The courses offered each quarter depend on instructor availability and student interest.
Course Number and Title | Distribution Areas | Other Information |
DGS 110 Global Studies | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 114 The Middle East | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 120 Society and the Arts | Humanities Area 1 | |
DGS 125 Media Matters | Humanities Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Literature course |
DGS 136 African American Roots | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 137 African American Experience | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 140 Asian American Roots | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 141 Asian American Experience | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 150 The Latino Experience | Humanities Area 1 | |
DGS 155 Native American Studies | Humanities Area 1 | |
DGS 156 Northwest Native Peoples | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 158 Language, Culture, and Power | Humanities Area 1 | |
DGS 160 Social Issues | Social Science Area 1 | |
DGS 162 Constitutional Law and Issues | Social Science Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Paralegal course |
DGS 164 Sports Law and Issues of Diversity | Social Science Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Paralegal course |
DGS 166 Immigration Law and the Rights of Non-Citizens | Social Science Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Paralegal course |
DGS 168 Legal Issues of Civil Rights Theory and Law | Social Science Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Paralegal course |
DGS 170 International Human Rights, Policy, and Laws | Social Science Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Paralegal course |
DGS 172 The LGBT Experience | Social Science Area 2 | |
DGS 207 Cultural Awareness and Business Etiquette | Humanities Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Business course |
DGS 210 Women and Society | Social Science Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Literature course |
DGS 212 Women Writers | Humanities Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Literature course |
DGS 260 International Business | Social Science Area 1 | often cross-listed with a Business course |
* For more information about distribution requirements and D/G requirements for graduation, see the Distribution Areas information in the catalog, or visit the Academic Advising and Planning website and go to their Degree Planning Sheets.