Students must complete four courses, with at least one and a maximum of two from this category to be applied to the GPC. For questions about the approval of courses not listed, please contact the GPC Coordinator at global-perspectives@ncsu.edu
Note: A completed Foreign Language course cannot be applied to both the Foreign Language Requirement and the Course Requirement.
General Education Program (GEP) Abbreviation Key:
- GK: Global Knowledge
- HES: Health/Exercise Studies
- HUM: Humanities
- IP: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
- MP: Mathematical Sciences
- NS: Natural Sciences
- SS: Social Sciences
- USD: US Diversity
- VPA: Visual & Performing Arts
| GEP | GEP | Prefix/Number | Course Name | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUM | ARC 242 | History of Western Architecture | Design | |
| GK | VPA | ARS 251 | The Arts of A World Capital: London | CHASS |
| VPA | ARS 252 | The Arts in Vienna 1900 | CHASS | |
| GK | HUM | CLA 210 | Classical Mythology | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | CLA 215 | The Ancient World in Modern Media | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | CLA 320 | Masterpieces of Classical Literature | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | CLA 325 | Gender, Ethnicity and Identity in the Ancient World | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | ENG 220 | Studies in Greak Works of Western Literature | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | ENG/FL 221 | Literature of the Western World I | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | ENG/FL 222 | Literature of the Western World II | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | ENG 246 | The Literature of the Holocaust | CHASS |
| HUM | ENG 251 | Major British Writers | CHASS | |
| HUM | ENG 362 | Studies in the British Novel | CHASS | |
| HUM | ENG 460 | Major British Authors | CHASS | |
| GK | HUM | ENG 464 | British Literature and the Founding of Empire | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | ENG 465 | British Literature and the Dissolution of Empire | CHASS |
| ENG 490 | Studies in Medieval Literature | CHASS | ||
| GK | VPA | FL 216 | Art and Society in France | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FL/ENG 221 | Literature of the Western World I | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FL/ENG 222 | Literature of the Western World II | CHASS |
| GK | IP | FLF 212 | French: Language, Culture, and Technology | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLF 301 | Survey of French Literature from the Middle Ages through the Enlightenment | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLF 302 | Survey of French Literature from Romanticism to the Contemporary Period | CHASS |
| FLF 306 | French Business Communication | CHASS | ||
| FLF 307 | Business French | CHASS | ||
| FLF 308 | Advanced Conversation: Contemporary French Cultures | CHASS | ||
| FLF 309 | French Phonetics and Pronunciation | CHASS | ||
| FLF 310 | Advanced Written Communication | CHASS | ||
| GK | HUM | FLF 315 | French Civilization and Culture | CHASS |
| GK | VPA | FLF 318 | The Heritage of French Cinema | CHASS |
| FLF 321 | French Cultures and Contexts | CHASS | ||
| FLF 411 | Approaches to French Translation | CHASS | ||
| GK | HUM | FLF 414 | Studies in French Prose | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLF 425 | Literature, Cinema, and Culture in the Francophone World | CHASS |
| FLF 492 | Seminar in French Studies | CHASS | ||
| GK | IP | FLG 212 | German Language, Culture, Science, and Technology | CHASS |
| FLG 301 | Advanced German | CHASS | ||
| FLG 302 | German Oral and Written Expression | CHASS | ||
| FLG 307 | Business German | CHASS | ||
| FLG 311 | Introduction to German Translation | CHASS | ||
| GK | HUM | FLG 315 | Germanic Civilization and Culture | CHASS |
| GK | VPA | FLG 318 | New German Cinema | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLG 320 | Introduction to German Literature | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLG 323 | Twentieth Century German Literature | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLG 325 | German Lyric Poetry | CHASS |
| FLG 390 | German Studies Topics | CHASS | ||
| FLG 398 | Independent Study in German | CHASS | ||
| FLG 420 | Current Issues in German-Language Media | CHASS | ||
| FLG 430 | Cultural Artifacts in German-Speaking Countries | CHASS | ||
| GK | IP | FLG 440 | Green Germany: Nature and Environment in German Speaking Cultures | CHASS |
| FLG 492 | Senior Seminar in German Studies | CHASS | ||
| FLG 499 | Internship in Germany, Austria, or German-Speaking Switzerland | CHASS | ||
| FLI 308 | Italian Reading and Conversation | CHASS | ||
| GK | HUM | FLI 318 | Italian Society Through Cinema | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLR 303 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Nineteenth Century | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLR 304 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Twentieth Century | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLR 318 | Russian Cinema and Society | CHASS |
| GK | IP | FLS 212 | Spanish: Language, Technology, Culture | CHASS |
| FLS 331 | Spanish Oral and Written Expression I | CHASS | ||
| FLS 332 | Spanish Oral and Written Expression II | CHASS | ||
| FLS 333 | The Sounds of Spanish | CHASS | ||
| FLS 336 | Spanish for Business | CHASS | ||
| FLS 337 | Spanish for Tourism in the Hispanic World | CHASS | ||
| GK | HUM | FLS 341 | Literature and Culture of Spain I | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLS 342 | Literature and Culture of Spain II | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | FLS 343 | Literature and Culture of Spain III | CHASS |
| GK | VPA | FLS 360 | Hispanic Cinema | CHASS |
| FLS 400 | Methods and Techniques in Spanish Translation and Interpretation | CHASS | ||
| FLS 402 | Introduction to Spanish Linguistics | CHASS | ||
| FLS 411 | Topics in the Culture of Spain | CHASS | ||
| FLS 413 | Spain and the Americas in Transatlantic Perspective | CHASS | ||
| FLS 492 | Seminar in Hispanic Studies | CHASS | ||
| VPA | HA 201 | History of Art from Ancient Greece through the Renaissance | CHASS | |
| VPA | HA 202 | History of Art from the Renaissance through the 20th Century | CHASS | |
| VPA | HA 401 | 19th Century European Art from Revolution to Post-Impressionism | CHASS | |
| VPA | HA 404 | Italian Renaissance Art and Material Culture | CHASS | |
| HUM | HI 205 | Western Civilization Since 1400 | CHASS | |
| GK, HUM | HUM | HI 207 | Ancient Mediterranean World | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 208 | The Middle Ages | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 209 | From the Renaissance to Revolution: The Origins of Modern Europe | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 210 | Modern Europe 1815-present | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 221 | British History to 1688 | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 222 | History of British Cultures and Societies from 1688 | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 232 | The World from 1200 to 1750 | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 307 | Jewish History | CHASS |
| IP | HI 321 | Ancient and Medieval Science | CHASS | |
| GK | HUM | HI 332 | Germany and the World Wars | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 338 | Empire, War, and Revolution in Russia | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI/REL 402 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | CHASS |
| HUM | HI 403 | Ancient Greek Civilization | CHASS | |
| HUM | HI 404 | Rome to 337 AD | CHASS | |
| HUM | HI 405 | History and Archeology of the Roman Empire | CHASS | |
| HUM | HI 406 | From Roman Empire to Middle Ages | CHASS | |
| HUM | HI 409 | The High Middle Ages | CHASS | |
| GK | HUM | HI 410 | Italian Renaissance | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 411 | Trials of Faith: Religions Reformation in Early Modern Europe | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 412 | The Sexes and Society in Early-Modern Europe | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 414 | From Kings to Revolution: the History of Early-Modern France | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 415 | The French Revolution | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 418 | Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 419 | Modern European Imperialism | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 421 | European Intellectual History of the 18th Century | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 422 | European Intellectual History of the 19th Century | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 423 | Women in European Enlightenment | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 425 | Tudor and Stuart England | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 429 | 20th Century Britain | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | HI 430 | Modern France | CHASS |
| HI 437 | Topics in Central and East European History | CHASS | ||
| GK | IP | HI 483 | Science and Religion in European History | CHASS |
| GK | IP | HI 484 | Sicence in European Culture | CHASS |
| GK | VPA | MUS 201 | Introduction to Music Literature I | DASA |
| GK | VPA | MUS 202 | Introduction to Music Literature II | DASA |
| GK | VPA | MUS 310 | Music of the 17th and 18th Centuries | DASA |
| GK | VPA | MUS 315 | Music of the 19th Century | DASA |
| GK | SS | PS 341 | European Politics | CHASS |
| GK | HUM | REL/HI 402 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | CHASS |