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Kennesaw State University Learning Communities & First-Year Seminars | Fall 2013
GEOG 1101 - World Regional
Geography (3)
Prerequisite: None.
An introduction to world regions
through the context of human
geography. The course focuses
on basic geographic concepts
to analyze social, economic and
political issues at local, regional
and global scales. Elements of
fundamental physical geography
will be discussed to illustrate the
spatial relationships between the
physical environment and human
geography.
HIST 1110 – Introduction to
World History (3)
Prerequisite: ENGL 0099 and
READ 0099, if required.
An overview of world history that provides an introduction to the origin and development if the world’s
societies and their political, cultural, and economic traditions.
HIST 2112 - America Since 1890 (3)
Prerequisite: ENGL 0099 and READ 0099, if required.
Examines the major themes of American history since 1890, the multicultural nature of contemporary U.S.
civilization, and the nations role in the global arena.
HON 3000 – Honors Colloquium (1)
Prerequisite: Admission to the undergraduate Honors program.
A course designed to explore different disciplinary perspectives on knowledge and its acquisition, fostering
faculty-student interchange in a seminar setting. Students also participate in three or more cultural/
intellectual activities beyond the classroom. Required of all students in the Undergraduate Honors Program,
the Colloquium may be repeated to meet the expectations of Fundamental Three of the Honors curriculum.
HPS 1000 - Fitness for Living (3)
Prerequisite: None.
Emphasis on the importance of physical activity, nutrition, stress and weight management, and healthrelated
fitness components. Topics will be developed with practical applications to one’s life-style including
opportunities to assess selected fitness, nutritional and activity patterns, and to develop and participate in a
personalized physical activity program.