Core Curriculum Course List

Spring 2021 Core Curriculum Course List 

Updated on 12/15/2020
Humanistic Perspectives on China/Chinese Arts (HPC/CA)
  • GCHN-SHU 283 Reading and Viewing Modern China (added 12/5/2020)
  • ART-SHU 9077 Contemporary Art & New Media in China*
  • CCSF-SHU 123 Contemporary Chinese Political Thought
  • GCHN-SHU 110 The Concept of China
  • GCHN-SHU 156 History of Chinese Art
  • GCHN-SHU 165 China and the Islamic World
  • GCHN-SHU 211 Chinese Architecture
  • GCHN-SHU 233 Foreign Societies in Classical Chinese Writing
  • GCHN-SHU 234 Dunhuang and Its Global Connections
  • GCHN-SHU 263 Voices from the Margin: Modern Chinese and Sinophone Writers
  • GCHN-SHU 264 Chinese Migrant and Diasporic Networks
  • GCHN-SHU 351 Buddhism, Nature and Technology in the Chinese World
  • HIST-SHU 153 History of Modern China Since 1840
  • HIST-SHU 312 China Encounters the World
  • HUMN-SHU 366 Shanghai Stories
  • SCA-SHU 9634 Global Connections: Shanghai
  • SOCS-SHU 254 Ethnographies of Change in China

 

* Starting from Spring 2021, ART-SHU 9077 Contemporary Art & New Media in China will only count towards HPC/CA requirement, instead of counting for either HPC/CA or SSPC.

Social Science Perspectives on China (SSPC)
  • CCSF-SHU 123 Contemporary Chinese Political Thought
  • GCHN-SHU 243 China and the Environment
  • GCHN-SHU 250 Geographies of China
  • RELS-SHU 9270 Religion and Society in China: Ghosts, Gods, Buddhas and Ancestors
  • SCA-UA 9634 Global Connections: Shanghai
  • SOCS-SHU 133 Urbanization in China
  • SOCS-SHU 254 Ethnographies of Change in China
  • SOCS-SHU 270 Social Change in Contemporary China
  • SOCS-SHU 275 US-China Relations
  • SOCS-SHU 370 China's Foreign Policy
  • LWSO-SHU 491 SOCS-SHU 391 International Investment Transactions in Developing Countries: China, Africa, Latin America | International Investment in Developing Countries: China and Africa*

 

* Updated 12/4/2020

Experimental Discovery in the Natural World (ED)
  • INTM-SHU 130 Working with Electrons*
  • BIOL-SHU 123 FoS Biology Lab + BIOL-SHU 21 Foundations of Biology I
  • CCEX-SHU 122 Perception and the Brain
  • CCEX-SHU 170 While You Were Sleeping
  • CCEX-SHU 203 Energy and the Environment
  • EENG-SHU 201 Circuits
  • CHEM-SHU 127 FoS Chemistry Laboratory I
  • CHEM-SHU 128 FoS Chemistry Laboratory II
  • PHYS-SHU 71 FoS Physics Laboratory
  • PSYC-SHU 101 Intro to Psychology

 

* Added 12/10/2020

Science, Technology, & Society (STS)
  • BIOL-SHU 261 Genomics and Bioinformatics
  • GCHN-SHU 243 China and the Environment 
  • HIST-SHU 302 History of Water (This class is canceled for Spring 2021 semester)*
  • NEUR-SHU 303 Introduction to Linguistics: The Science of Human Language
  • PHIL-SHU 130 Philosophy of Technology: Thinking Machines
  • PHIL-SHU 230 Philosophy of Physics
  • SOCS-SHU 170 Intro to Global Health
  • SOCS-SHU 334 Legal Psychology

 

* Updated 12/15/2020

Algorithmic Thinking (AT)
  • CSCI-SHU 101 Intro to Computer Science
  • CSCI-SHU 11 Intro to Computer Programming
  • INTM-SHU 101 Interaction Lab
  • INTM-SHU 103 Creative Coding Lab
Mathematics
  • MATH-SHU 9 Precalculus
  • MATH-SHU 10 Great Ideas in Math​
  • MATH-SHU 131 Calculus