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Course Offerings Preliminary

MAJOR COURSES   
(Any course may be taken as an elective if there are no prerequisites or a student has satisfied them.) 

New                                Old BLAR
Designation                      Designation

Art and Art History
CE  ART 1117 Design 
ART 3318 Graphic Design II (prerequisites: ART 2216)
CE  AHY 1114 History of Western Art II            HS/HU 
IN  AHY 2242 Art and Culture of Islam*
M  AHY/CCS 2250 Traditional Native American Arts and Architecture*
SCH, TA PHI 1113 Philosophy from Ancient Times to the Renaissance     HU

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Business/Economics
Passing both parts of the Mathematics Placement Test (Arithmetic & Basic Algebra) is a general pre-requisite for all courses in Business, Economics, Mathematics and Statistics. 

BUA 1102 Principles of Accounting II   (prerequisite: BUA 1101)
QR  MAT 1107 College Algebra         NSM
QR  MAT 1117 Calculus I  (by placement)      NSM
SCH  ECO 2201 Principles of Economics      SS
BUA 2209 Principles of Marketing 
STA 2215 Introduction to Statistics
STA 2216 Statistical Methods  (prerequisite: STA 2215)
ECO 3303 Microeconomic Theory  (prerequisite: ECO 2201)
ECO 3320 Macroeconomic Theory (prerequisite: ECO 2201)
ECO 3304 International Economics (prerequisite: ECO 2201)
ECO 4310 Money and Financial Markets (prerequisites: ECO 2201 and senior standing     or permission of the instructor)
ECO 4405 The History of Economic Thought (prerequisites: ECO 2201 and senior standing
or permission of the instructor)
BUA/PSY 2220 Psychology in the Workplace (prerequisite: completion of
PSY 1106  Introduction to Psychology)   
 COM  1110 Public Speaking

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Communication

COM 1103 Introduction to Communication II: Media
COM 1110 Public Speaking (completion of ENG 1101 with a grade of at least “C.
Native speakers of English are exempted from this requirement. Communication majors may also be exempted by permission)
COM 2204        Communication Research Methods: Qualitative (prerequisites:   SS
COM 1102 and 1103 with an overall GPA of at least 2.0)   
COM 2265 Digital Photography and Web Design
(SP: fulfils a major requirement in Communication)
COM 3326 Organizational Communication
CE COM  3338 European Film Art (Budapest Campus only) prerequisite Junior or Senior standing  
IW COM 3352 Intercultural Communication (prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing)
COM 4594 Senior Seminar (prerequisites: COM 2203, 2204, one 3000-level course)
ENG  2204  Advanced News  Reporting (prerequisite: ENG 1103)

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Political Science

SCH   PSI 1112 Modern Political Thought      HS/SS
IN  PSI 2203 International Law and Organization     SS
PSI 2206  American Political Thought      SS
PSI 2215 Environmental Policy      SS
PSI  3398 Guided Independent Study (2 CR)
PSI 4492 Senior Seminar
IW  HIS 1106 History of Western Civilization II     HS/HU
IW, SCH  HIS 1135 Understanding Europe II      HS/HU

* taught by Michael L. Losch, Visiting Professor from the main campus in Maryland

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COMPETENCE COURSES
FYS 1101 First Year Seminar An Introduction to the Liberal  Arts through Research (Mandatory for all first-semester students)
ESL  1001 Fundamentals of Composition (by placement) – 2 credits
ENG 1002 College Composition (by placement) 4 credits
CW  ENG 1101 Introduction to College Writing  (English Composition I) 4 credits
ESL  1002 Oral Communication Skills – 2 credits
ESL 1003 Introduction to Critical Reading – 2 credits 
TOEFL Intensive Course  
Mandatory for all fifth and sixth semester students who have not satisfied the TOEFL requirement  (213 CBT or 80 iBT)
MAT 1001/1002 Mathematics Workshop (Pass/Fail course, mandatory for students having failed either part of the Math Proficiency Test)

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Physical Education
Skill activities
PES  EPE 1071 Basketball
PES  EPE 1091 Volleyball

Fitness Activities
PEF  EPE 1055A Special Topics in Fitness Activities ( Aerobics )
PEF  EPE 1047 Folk/Social Dance (Salsa)
PEF  EPE 1055Y (Sp Topic) Yoga

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ELECTIVES satisfying BLAR requirements
CE  AHY 1114 History of Western Art II                    HS/HU
SIL  BIO 2100 The Molecular Design of Life       NSM
IN, SCH  CCS 2212 World Music                       GP/CCS/HU 
IDS/CCS 2203 Introduction to Hungarian Culture (open to students from countries other than Hungary) GP/CCS/HU
Prerequisite: completion of ENG 1101; native speakers of English are exempted from this requirement
MC-US  ENG 2100 Multicultural Voices in American Literature    HU
SI  GSC 2210 The History of Science         NSM
IW  HIS 1106 Western Civilization II      HS/HU
IW, SCH  HIS 1135 Understanding Europe II       HS/HU
SCH  HIS  2229 U.S. History in the Cold War Era     HU
MC-EUR/SCH HIS 2105 Holocaust and Memory      HU
HUN 1101 Elementary Hungarian I
HUN 1102 Elementary Hungarian II
SCH/TA  PHI 1113 Philosophy from Ancient Times to the Renaissance    HU
SCH  PSY 1106 Introduction to Psychology      SS
PSY/IDS 2211 Psychology of Gender (prerequisite: PSY 1106)  
SIS  SIS 2212 Gender, Fiction and Sexuality in  Central Europe      

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(Please note that the College reserves the right to cancel or add courses or to make substitutions)

Explanation of Codes:

Old BLAR (Basic Liberal Arts Requirements)  for students starting their studies before 2007/2008
GP/CCS        Global Perspective/Cross Cultural Studies
HS         Heritage Sequence
HU         Humanities
NSM         Natural Science and/or Mathematics
SS         Social Science

New McDaniel Plan designations for students beginning their studies from 2007/2008                                                                               
CE Creative Expression   
CW College Writing    
FYS First Year Seminar    
M Multicultural    
IN International Non-Western   
IW International Western   
PEF/PES Physical Fitness    
QR Quantitative Reasoning  
SCH Social, Cultural, Historical Understanding  
SI  Scientific Inquiry    
SIL Scientific Inquiry w/Lab   
SIS Soph Interdisplinary Study    
SL Second Language     
TA Texual Analysis