Approved Grand Challenge Courses

Course NumberCourse TitleOutcomes
AFS 105GFood from the SeaA1, G
AFS 132GSustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and SocietyA2, G
AFS 132GHHonors Section of AFS/AVS/PLS 132: Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and SocietyA2, G
APG 282GSapiens: The Changing Nature of Human EvolutionA1, C2, G
ARB 251GContemporary Culture of the Arab WorldA3, C2, G
AVS 132GSustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and SocietyA2, G
AVS 132GHHonors Section of AFS/AVS/PLS 132: Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and SocietyA2, G
BIO 181GThe Information Age: From Politics to MedicineA1, G
BIO 230GCommunicating Science through Data VisualizationC1, G
BIO 256GRisking our Reefs: Human Impacts on Ecosystem BuildersA1, C2, G
BIO 282GSapiens: The Changing Nature of Human EvolutionA1, C2, G
BIO 425GMarine Biodiversity: A Larval PerspectiveB2, D1, G
BIO 482GEvolutionary Medicine of Human Health and DiseaseD1, G
BPS/CHE 204GNanotechnology: It’s a Small WorldA1, B4, G
BPS 205GThe Challenged BrainA1, B4, G
BPS 208G Tissue Engineering: To Precision Medicine and BeyondA1, G
BUS 104GHHonors Section: Tackling Grand Social and Ecological ChallengesA2, C1, G
BUS 140GThe Power of BusinessA2, G
BUS 304GSocial Entrepreneurship and InnovationC1, G
CMB 260GSequencing Our Genomes: From Ancestry to DiseaseA1, B4, G
CMB 265GScience and PseudoscienceA1, B4, G
CMD 280GThe Real Reason for BrainsD1, G
CMD 493GCultural and Linguistic Diversity in Communicative DisordersC3, G
COM 108GSpaceship Earth: An Introduction to SystemsB4, C1, G
COM 243GAdvertising and ConsumerismA2, G
COM 243GHHonors Section of COM 243G: Advertising and ConsumerismA2, G
COM 321GSocial Media and Interpersonal CommunicationA2, G
COM 369GTechnologies and MusicA1, G
CSC 120GThe Impacts of Technology on American SocietyA2, C3, G
CSF 102GCyber Security Technology and Issues in a Global SocietyB3, C2, G
CVE 323GHumanitarian EngineeringA1, C1, G
CVE 323GHHonors Sections of CVE 323: Humanitarian EngineeringA1, C1, G
CVE 325GConnecting Dots: The Water-Energy-Health NexusA1, C2, G
DSP 393GIntroduction to Predictive AnalyticsB3, D1, G
ECN 399GNonviolent EconomicsA2, G
EDC 103GEducation and Social JusticeB4, C3, G
EEC 234GIntroduction to Water ResourcesA1, G
EEC 345GSustainable Development, Trade, and the EnvironmentB4, C2, G
EEC 350GSustainable Energy Economics and PolicyA2, G
EEC 352GEconomics of Small-Scale Renewable Energy SystemsA2, G
EGR 120GCoastal Resilience: Adapting to Changing CoastlinesC1, G
EGR/MAF 213GEnergy and EnvironmentA1, C2, G
EGR 316GEngineering EthicsA3, C1, G
EGR 316GHHonors Section of EGR 316: Engineering EthicsA3, C1, G
ELE 108GCyber Physical SecurityA1, G
ELE 369GTechnologies and MusicA1, G
ELE 403GLaunching a Technology StartupB2, D1, G
ENG 357GTopics in Literature and MedicineA3, B1, G
ENG 450GPerforming RaceC3, D1, G
FRN 120GMulticultural France through FilmA3, C3, G
GEO 100GEnvironmental GeologyA1, C2, G
GEO 234GIntroduction to Water ResourcesA1, G
GEO 305GGlobal Climate ChangeD1, G
GEO/NRS 405GIndonesia: Biodiversity, Geology, Water ResourcesA1, G
GER 171GGerman Film as Cultural Text (in English)A4, C3, G
GWS 210GQueer Studies: Identities, Perspectives, and Social JusticeA2, C3, G
GWS 325GInternational Women’s IssuesA2, C2, G
HDF 130G“This is Us”: Individual and Family DevelopmentC3, G
HDF 205GMoney Skills for LifeA2, B4, G
HDF 318GHealth and WealthA2, B4, G
HDF 352GAdulting in the 21st CenturyA2, C3, G
HIS 115GSex and Western SocietyA3, C3, G
HIS 119GVaccines and SocietyA3, C1, G
HIS 119GHHonors Section of HIS 119G: Vaccines and SocietyA3, C1, G
HIS 308GBetween Eve and Mary: Women in the Middle AgesA2, B1, G
HIS 353GThe Cold War: History and Current ImplicationsB1, C1, G
HLT 100GPerspectives on Public Health in the 21st CenturyA2, C1, G
HLT 400GPublic Health: Social Justice and AdvocacyC3, D1, G
HPR 131GHonors in STEM and Communicate EffectivelyA1, B2, G
HPR 183GHonors in Diversity & Inclusion and Information LiteracyB4, C3, G
HPR 216GHonors Colloquium in Humanities and Cultural CompetenceA3, C3, G
HPR 224GHonors Colloquium in Soc. Science and Civic KnowledgeA2, C1, G
HPR 226GHonors Colloquium in Diversity and Social & Behavioral SciencesA2, C3, G
HPR 230GHonors Colloquium in STEMA1, G
HPR 346GHonors Seminar in Communicate Effectively and Integrate & ApplyB2, D1, G
HSS 130GThe Problem of Hunger in the U.S.A2, C1, G
ISE 261GWaste Not, Want Not: Sustainable Lean ProductionA1, B4, G
ISE 461GSolar Energy SystemsA1, C2, G
KIN 375GExercise is MedicineA1, B4, G
KIN 464GPhysiology of AgingA1, B4, G
LAX 200GLatin American, Caribbean and Latinx IssuesC2, G
LIB 350GCurrent Issues of the Information AgeB4, C1, G
LTI 350GBias: Interrogating the ArchiveB4, D1, G
MAF 421GGoverning International WatersC2, D1, G
MUS 369GTechnologies and MusicA1, G
NUT 212GPublic Health NutritionA2, C3, G
NUT 276GFood, Nutrition, and PeopleA2, G
NRS 234GIntroduction to Water ResourcesA1, G
NRS 330GThe Biodiversity CrisisA1, C2, G
NRS 330GThe Biodiversity CrisisA1, C2, G
GEO/NRS 405GIndonesia: Biodiversity, Geology, Water ResourcesA1, G
NRS 452GSoil, Water, and Land Use InvestigationsD1, G
NUR 280GSocial Determinants of HealthC3, G
NUR 364GUnderstanding SuicideA2, C1, G
NUR 365GLosses of Addiction in American CultureB4, C3, G
NUR 381GApplication of Genetics in HealthcareD1, G
NUR 382GDesigning Innovations in Health and HealthcareD1, G
NVP 399GNonviolent EconomicsA2, G
OCG 103GImpact of Global Change on Coastal New EnglandA1, C2, G
OCG 106GYou, Me, and Life in the SeaA1, B4, G
OCG 108GLiving by the OceanD1, G
OCG 120GThe World of RobotsA1, B4, G
OCG 123GClimate Change and the OceansA1, C2, G
OCG 131GVolcanoes and the EnvironmentA1, B4, G
OCG 200GExtreme WeatherA1, C2, G
PHL 110GLove and SexA3, C3, G
PHL 110GHHonors Section of PHL 110G: Love and SexA3, C3, G
PHL 316GEngineering EthicsA3, C1, G
PHL 316GHHonors Section of EGR 316: Engineering EthicsA3, C1, G
PHL 421GSecularism and Islamism in the Modern WorldA2, C3, G
PHL 452GPhilosophy Of ScienceA1, C2, G
PHP 203GUnderstanding Cancer: Basics and BeyondA2, G
PHP 207GIntroduction to Safety and Quality in Health CareA2, G
PHP 336GExploring Interdisciplinary Healthcare Solutions for Opioid Use DisorderC1, D1, G
PLS 132GSustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and SocietyA2, G
PLS 132GHHonors Section of AFS/AVS/PLS 132: Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and SocietyA2, G
PSC 116GIntroduction to International PoliticsA2, C2, G
PSC 421GSecularism and Islamism in the Modern WorldA2, C3, G
PSY 130GThe Problem of Hunger in the U.S.A2, C1, G
PSY 205GThe Challenged BrainA1, B4, G
PSY 276G“High” Society: The Effects of Psychoactive DrugsA2, B4, G
SAF 400GReimagining Food Systems Through AgroecologyD1, G
SOC 475GGlobal Perspectives on ReproductionA2, C2, G
SPC 319GNegotiating Differences: Diversity & Inclusion in America’s NarrativeB1, C3, G
SUS 108GSpaceship Earth: An Introduction to SystemsB4, C1, G
SUS 261GWaste Not, Want Not: Sustainable Lean ProductionA1, B4, G
SUS 461GSolar Energy SystemsA1, C2, G
THE 338GEthical Dilemmas in Contemporary TheatreC1, D1, G
THN 364GUnderstanding SuicideA2, C1, G
THN 365GLosses of Addiction in American CultureB4, C3, G
TMD 103GTextiles, Fashion, and SustainabilityC2, G
TMD 326GWhat is Good DesignA3, C2, G
WRT 321GWriting Disaster: The Ethics of RepresentationB1, C1, G
WRT 371GWrite Now: Race, Resistance, and Language JusticeB1, C3, G