Notification of Approved Catalog Changes

(Effective as of: January 2, 2026)

New Courses

ART-135 Understanding Art: Connecting Objects & Histories
ART-241 Introduction to Museums
ART-299 Studio Practicum
ART-360 Problematizing the Canon
BIO-110 Molecules, Genes, and Cells
BIO-115 Introductory Biology - Exam Equivalency
BIO-120 Form and Function of Living Systems
BIO-130 Populations, Ecosystems, and Global Change
BIO-220 Data Literacy for the Life Sciences
BIO-499 Science Communication
BUS-443 Risk Management
BUS-444 Advanced Corporate Finance
BUS-470 New Venture Business Modeling
CSC-225 Prompt Engineering for Large Language Models
DSC-201 Data Organization, Visualization, and Storytelling
EDU-300 Creativity for Learning
EDU-499 Education for Life
ENG-231 Food Writing
FEC-201 Economics of Corporate Finance
FEC-301 Asset Pricing and Portfolio Theory
FEC-475 Finance-Economics Seminar
FYW-1329 Choiceology
FYW-1331 Meaning-making: Crossroads of Writing & Walking
FYW-1332 Less Than Zero: An Intro to Writing and Identity
FYW-1333 Telling Stories: Writers on Writing
HSC-001 Basic Life Support
HST-220 Death and the Dead in Medieval Europe
IDS-505 Structured Internship
MTH-220 Probability and Statistics
MUS-130 Introduction to Vocal Performance Topics 1
MUS-131 Introduction to Vocal Performance Topics 2
MUS-132 Keyboard Topics I
MUS-133 Keyboard Topics II
MUS-160 Symphony Orchestra
MUS-161 Furman Bands
MUS-162 Furman Singers
MUS-164 Belle Voci
MUS-319 Music History 1
MUS-401 Music Theory Pedagogy
MUS-500 Performance Studies Studio Class
MUS-575 Applied Research in Music Theory
MXP-162 Public Health & Social Transformation in Cape Town
MXP-168 Handmade / High-Tech
MXP-172 The Emergency Department as a Microcosm of Society
MXP-214 Childhood Unfolded: Growing Up on Screen and Page
MXP-224 British Invasions: People, Politics, and Ideas
MXP-237 Let’s Watch Horror Movies!
MXP-246 Psychology of Nazi Germany
MXP-273 Remixing Art to Amplify Community Voice
PHY-108 Skywatchers: Astronomy and Culture
POL-445 United Europe Past and Present
PSY-223 Forensic Psychology
PSY-412 Psychology of Social Inequalities
PSY-419 Collective Memory
PSY-420 The Psychology of Discrimination and Health
REL-334 Islam and the People of the Book
SOC-240 Global Sociology
SUS-270 Greenhouse Gas Accounting
SUS-271 Green Building Rating Systems
THA-212 History and Performance of Magic
THA-241 Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Theatre
WGS-220 Sexuality in Modern America

GER Changes

CHN-301 Intermediate Chinese III - Added FL designation
CHN-302 Intermediate Chinese IV - Added FL designation
CLS-332 Women and Power in Antiquity - Added IEJ designation
COM-323 Race Class and Gender in Media - Added IEJ designation
EDU-451 Literature for Young Adults - Added TA designation
ENG-363 Mystery and Detective Fiction - Added IEJ designation
HST-220 Death and the Dead in Medieval Europe - Added UQ designation
HUM-101 Studies in Humanities I - Added UQ designation
HUM-102 Studies in Humanities I - Added IEJ, TA and WC designations
JPN-301 Intermediate Japanese III - Added FL designation
JPN-302 Intermediate Japanese IV - Added FL designation
PSY-420 The Psychology of Discrimination and Health - Added IEJ designation
PVS-101 Introduction to Poverty Studies - Added IEJ designation
SOC-235 Sociology of Education - Added HB designation
THA-115 Stagecraft - Added VP designation
THA-211 Global Theatre History - Added IEJ and WC designations
THA-212 History and Performance of Magic - Added VP designation
WGS-240 Women in Science - Added IEJ designation