Sample list of online courses - University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Sample list of online courses

Here is a list of online courses offered by UMass Amherst in the past three years. This will give you an idea of the
types of courses you would have the opportunity to choose from when crafting your individualized
concentration. As with all colleges and universities, courses come and go, and this list is subject to change.
Not seeing the types of courses you’re looking for? Contact us. We may know about new courses coming online.
Or if you have past credits in an academic subject not listed here, let's talk about how we can leverage those past
credits to get you to the finish line as quickly as possible.

ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTG 221 Principles of Financial Accounting 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 222 Principles of Managerial Accounting 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 311 Accounting Information Systems 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 321 Intermediate Financial Accounting I 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 322 Intermediate Financial Accounting II 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 331 Cost Accounting 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 371 Individual Taxation 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 423 Advanced Financial Accounting 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 491B Auditing 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 491C S-CPA Law 3 credits
ACCOUNTG 491T Corporate Taxation 3 credits

AFRO AMERICAN STUDIES
AFROAM 151 Literature and Culture 4 credits ALU
AFROAM 236 History of the Civil Rights Movement 4 credits HSU

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ANTHROPOLOGY
ANTHRO 100 Human Nature 4 credits SBG
ANTHRO 102 Archaeology and Prehistory 4 credits SBG
ANTHRO 103 Human Origins and Variation 4 credits BS
ANTHRO 104 Culture, Society & People 4 credits SBG
ANTHRO 105 Language, Culture & Communications 4 credits SBG
ANTHRO 106 Culture Through Film 4 credits SBG
ANTHRO 150 Ancient Civilizations 4 credits HSG
ANTHRO 205 Inequality and Oppression 4 credits SBU
ANTHRO 208 Human Ecology 3 credits SBG
ANTHRO 258 Food and Culture 4 credits
ANTHRO 270 North American Indians 4 credits SBU
ANTHRO 292V Violence in American Culture 3 credits
ANTHRO 312 Medical Anthropology 3 credits
ANTHRO 317 Primate Behavior 3 credits BS

ARTS MANAGEMENT
ARTS-EXT 390M Grantwriting for the Arts 3 credits
ARTS-EXT 391A Foundations in Arts Entrepreneurship 3 credits
ARTS-EXT 500 Introduction to Arts Management 3 credits
ARTS-EXT 501 Arts Fundraising 3 credits
ARTS-EXT 502 Arts Marketing 3 credits
ARTS-EXT 503 Arts Programming 3 credits
ARTS-EXT 504 Financial Mgt for Nonprofit Arts 3 credits
ARTS-EXT 505 Strategic Planning 3 credits
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ART HISTORY
ART HIST 383 Great Themes in Art 3 credits

ASTRONOMY
ASTRON 100 Exploring the Universe 4 credits PS
ASTRON 101 The Solar System 4 credits PS
ASTRON 105 Weather and Our Atmosphere 4 credits PS

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES
BCT 597D Sustainable Building and LEED Certification 3 credits

BACHELORS DEGREE WITH INDIVIDUALIZED CONCENTRATION
BDIC 391A Digital Photography for the Non-Art Major 3 credits
BDIC 391F The Paranormal 3 credits

BIOCHEMISTRY AND CHEMISTRY
BIOCHEM 100 MY DNA 4 credits BS
CHEM 101 General Chemistry for Non-Science Majors 4 credits PS
CHEM 261 Organic Chemistry I 3 credits
CHEM 262 Organic Chemistry II 3 credits
CHEM 269 Organic Chemistry Lab 3 credits

CLASSICS
CLASSICS 100 Greek Civilization 4 credits HS
CLASSICS 102 Roman Civilization 4 credits HS
CLASSICS 224 Greek Mythology 4 credits AL
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COMM 125 Intro to Rhetoric & Perfm & Social Action 3 credits
COMM 140 Introduction to Film Studies 3 credits
COMM 212 Cultural Codes in Communication 4 credits SBG
COMM 287 Advertising as Social Communication 4 credits
COMM 288 Gender, Sex & Representation 4 credits
COMM 289 Media, Public Relations and Propaganda 4 credits
COMM 319 Health Communication 3 credits
COMM 336 Consumer Culture 3 credits
COMM 397CS Using Interpreters for Intercultural 3 credits
Communication Purposes
COMM 397WW Sports, Culture and Advertising 3 credits
COMM 427 Media Literacy 3 credits

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
COMP-LIT 121 International Short Story 4 credits AL
COMP-LIT 122 Spiritual Autobiography 4 credits ALG
COMP-LIT 133 Intro to Science Fiction 4 credits ALU
COMP-LIT 141 Good and Evil: East and West 4 credits ALG
COMP-LIT 236 Digital Culture 3 credits I
COMP-LIT 552 Medical Interpreting (check requirements) 3 credits

COMPUTER SCIENCE
CMPSCI 187 Programming with Data Structures 4 credits R2
CMPSCI 305 Special Issues in Computing 3 credits
CMPSCI 590AC Introduction to Affective Computing 3 credits

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ECON 204 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory 3 credits
ECON 305 Marxian Theory 3 credits
ECON 308 Political Economy of the Environment 3 credits
ECON 311 Money and Banking 3 credits
ECON 362 American Economic History 3 credits HS
ECON 366 Economic Development 3 credits
ECON 371 Comparative Economic Systems 3 credits
ECON 397GR The Great Recession: 2008-? 3 credits
ECON 397CP Critical Perspectives in Law and Economy 3 credits
ECON 397RW Real World Economics 3 credits

EDUCATION
EDUC 115 Embracing Diversity 4 credits IU
EDUC 210 Social Diversity in Education 4 credits IU
EDUC 229 International Education 4 credits SBG
EDUC 301 Young Children/Families & Schools 3 credits
EDUC 305 Educational Psychology 3 credits
EDUC 325 Introduction to Special Education 3 credits
EDUC 351 Foundations of Education 3 credits
EDUC 377 Introduction to Multicultural Education 4 credits U
EDUC 378 Survey of Literature 3 credits
EDUC 393M Intro to Early Childhood Education 3 credits
EDUC 395A Early Childhood Methods and Curriculum 3 credits
EDUC 397C Observing and Assessing Young Children 3 credits
EDUC 461 Principles and Methods of Reading and 3 credits
Language Arts in Elementary Schools
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EDUC 591F Leadership & Organizational Behavior: 3 credits
Theory and Practice for Counselors, Educators,
and Mental Health Professionals
EDUC 591V Cognitive Behavior for Educators, 3 credits
Counselors & Mental Health Professionals
EDUC 591W Recognizing Family Values& Initiating Intervention 3 credits
EDUC 594M Child&Adolescent Dev. For the Helping 3 credits
Professional
EDUC 595G LGBT Issues in Education 3 credits
EDUC 595K Introduction to College Teaching 3 credits

ENGINEERING
E&C-ENG 211 Circuit Analysis I 4 credits
E&C-ENG 232 Hardware Organizations and Design 4 credits
CE-ENG 240 Statics 3 credits
CE-ENG 260 Probability and Statistics in CE 3 credits
M&I-ENG 210 Statics 3 credits
M&I- ENG 273 Probability and Statistics in Engineering
M&I-ENG 532 Network Optimization 3 credits
M&I-ENG 573 Engineering Wind power Systems 3 credits
M&I-ENG 597WE Engineering of Off-Shore Wind Energy 1 credit
Development for Non-Engineers

ENGLISH
ENGLWRT 112 College Writing 3 credits CW
ENGLISH 132 Gender, Sexuality, Literature and Culture 4 credits ALG
ENGLISH 202 Later British Literature and Culture 3 credits
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ENGLISH 385 Creative Writing: Non-fiction 3 credits
ENGLISH 391AF Creative Writing: The Television Plot Script 3 credits
ENGLISH 391AG Writing the Graphic Novel 3 credits
ENGLISH 391AJ Writing for a Living 3 credits
ENGLISH 391E Introduction to Screenwriting 3 credits

FRENCH STUDIES
FRENCHST 110 Elementary French I 3 credits
FRENCHST 120 Elementary French II 3 credits
FRENCHST 230 Intermediate French 3 credits
FRENCHST 240 Intermediate French Four Skills 3 credits
FRENCHST 280 Love and Sex in French Culture 4 credits AL
FRENCHST 353 African Film 4 credits ATG

GEOGRAPHY
GEOGR 102 The Human Landscape 4 credits SBG
GEOGR 110 Global Environmental Change 4 credits PS
GEOGR 250 Natural Disasters 4 credits SI
GEOGR 468 GIS and Spatial Analysis 4 credits

GEOLOGY
GEOL 103 Introduction to Oceanography 4 credits PS

GERMAN
GERMAN 110 Elementary German 3 credits
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HISTORY
HISTORY 101 Western Thought Since 1600 4 credits HS
HISTORY 110 World History to 1500 4 credits HSG
HISTORY 111 World History Since 1500 4 credits HSG
HISTORY 112 Intro to World Religions 4 credits IG
HISTORY 120 Latin America: The Colonial Period 4 credits HS
HISTORY 121 Modern Latin America 4 credits HSG
HISTORY 131 Middle East History II 4 credits HSG
HISTORY 150 Development of American Civilization to 1876 4 credits HS
HISTORY 151 Development of American Civilization 1876 On 4 credits HS
HISTORY 154 Social Change in the 1960's 4 credits HSU
HISTORY 170 Indigenous People of North America 4 credits HSU
HISTORY 241 The Irish Experience 3 credits HS
HISTORY 264 History of Health Care and Medicine in the U.S. 4 credits HS
HISTORY 280 History of Baseball in America 4 credits HS
HISTORY 290A African American History from African to Civil War 4 credits HSU
HISTORY 297F History of Sexuality 3 credits
HISTORY 373 American Thought and Culture 4 credits HS
HISTORY 383 American Environmental History 4 credits HS
HISTORY 389 U.S. Women's History Since 1890 4 credits HSU
HISTORY 397AF American Folk Music & Social Change 3 credits
HISTORY 597P Public Life of History 3 credits

HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
HT-MGT 100 Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism 3 credits
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HT-MGT 332 Convention Sales Management 3 credits
HT-MGT 334 Special Event Management 3 credits
HT-MGT 336 Club Management 3 credits
HT-MGT 337 Meeting, Convention, and Exposition Management 3 credits
HT-MGT 355 Menu and Food Production MGT 3 credits
HT-MGT 356 Beverage Management 3 credits
HT-MGT 370 Hospitality Managerial Accounting 3 credits
HT-MGT 397J Entertainment Management 3 credits
HT-MGT 419 Gaming and Social Policy 3 credits
HT-MGT 433 Tourism Policy and Planning 3 credits
HT-MGT 444 Strategic Planning in the Hotel Industry 3 credits
HT-MGT 455 Leadership Issues in Food Service Management 3 credits

HONORS COLLEGE
HONORS 201H Ideas that Changed the World 4 credits I

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMANDEV 270 Child Development 4 credits SB
HUMANDEV 380 Human Development in Adulthood 3 credits

INFORMATICS
INFO 397F Intro to Data Science 3 credits

ITALIAN
ITALIAN 110 Elementary Italian I 3 credits
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JOURNAL 333 Visual Storytelling 3 credits
JOURNAL 335 Principles of Public Relations 4 credits
JOURNAL 391J Food Writing 3 credits
JOURNAL 391PR Social Media and Public Relations 3 credits
JOURNAL 392P Writing for Public Relations 3 credits
JOURNAL 397U Interviewing Skills for Journalists 3 credits
JOURNAL 445 Journalism and Law 3 credits
JOURNAL 460 Journalism Ethics 3 credits
JOURNAL 492M Magazine Writing 4 credits

JUDAIC STUDIES
JUDAIC 101 The Jewish People I 4 credits HSG

KINESIOLOGY
KIN 100 Introduction to Kinesiology 4 credits BS
KIN 110 Human Performance & Nutrition 4 credits BS
KIN 270 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 credits
KIN 271 Anatomy and Physiology I Lab 1 credits
KIN 272 Anatomy & Physiology II 4 credits
KIN 297E Foundations of Personal Training 4 credits
KIN 297M Intro to Exercise/Psychology 3 credits
KIN 340 Exercise Testing and Programming 3 credits
KIN 380 Diet Supplements and Athletic Performance 3 credits

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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