LEP Explorations Courses

All LEP Explorations courses are listed below by area and are 3 credits unless otherwise noted.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

ANT 321 - Contemporary Issues in Indigenous North America
ECO 110 - Social Issues and Economics
ENG 218 - American Experience and Literature
FIN 250 - US Financial Industry and Film
GEO 104 - Sustainability in America
HIS 110 - United States History I
HIS 111 - United States History II
HIS 208 - Disability in American History
HIS 248 - American Constitution in Historical Perspective
IDS 320 - Human Flourishing
ITA 250 - Italians in America
JRN 101 - The Media: Freedom and Power
JRN 350 - American Journalism History
JST 118 - Making a More Just America
JST 210 - Jewish American Literature
MAT 210 - Analysis of Election Structures
MKT 100 - Consumption, Markets, and Culture
PHI 219 - Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration
PHI 272 - Ethics of Policing
PHI 323 - Ethical Individualism
PSC 210 - American Political Experience
PSC 220 - Grassroots Democracy: City and States
PSC 260 - U.S. Government
SOC 220 - Immigrant America
SOC 272 - Ethics of Policing
SPA 210 - Spanish IV: Latino America
T2AE 298 - Topics in American Experience
T2AE 398 - Topics in American Experience
T2AE 498 - Topics in American Experience

CREATIVE DRIVE

ANT 211 - Art of Ethnographic Writing
ART 113 - 3-Dimensional Design
ART 150 - Introductory Drawing I
ART 151 - Introductory Drawing II
ART 201 - Visual Art and Studio Experience
ART 220 - Introductory Painting
ART 233 - Jewelry/Metals I
ART 236 - Ceramics I: Hand-Building
ART 240 – Introduction to Sculpture: Construction and Subtraction
ART 241 - Sculpture: Modeling & Casting
ART 250 - Intermediate Drawing
ART 260 - Etching, Woodcut, and Collograph
ART 261 - Lithography and Silkscreen
ART 264 - Intro to Digital Photography
ART 266 - Conspiracy Theories
ART 267 - The Moving Image
CMS 205 - Capturing Family Stories
DSC 205 - Data Visualization
ENG 201 - Intro to Creative Writing
ENG 209 - Lyrics as Literature
FIN 200 - Critical Thinking in Finance
GEO 270 - Designing Maps
HIS 150 - Critical Thinking Through Historical Biography
HIS 266 - Conspiracy Theories
HMS 293 - Movement Foundations
IDS 185 - Arts, Culture, and New Haven
IDS 405 - In World - Capstone Exp.
JRN 270 - Photojournalism and Drones
JRN 306 - Digital News Design
JST 303 - The Israeli Short Story
MAT 260 - Geometry and the Arts
MUS 102 - University Choir (1 cr.)  
MUS 104 - University Band I (1 cr.)  
MUS 105 - University Band II (1 cr.)  
MUS 111 - Experiencing the Arts
MUS 230 - Intro to Musical Improvisation
MUS 235 - Guitar I
MUS 237 - Fundamentals of Piano I
MUS 250 - Arts and Ideas: Experiencing
MUS 251 - Music and Movement
PHI 125 - Anger, Revenge & Forgiveness
PHI 222 - The Creative Process
PHI 242 - Death and the Meaning of Life
REC 220 - Inclusive Recreation
RSP 300 - Art of Breath
T2CD 298 - Topics in Creative Drive
T2CD 398 - Topics in Creative Drive
T2CD 498 - Topics in Creative Drive
THR 121 - Foundations of Acting
THR 131 - Principles: Theatrical Design
THR 224 - Beginning Tap and Jazz Dance
THR 228 - Shakespeare Workshop
WGS 204 - Representations of Disability

CULTURAL EXPRESSION

ANT 470 - Ethnographic Fieldwork Methods
ARB 200 - Arabic III
ART 104 - History of Western Art I
ART 105 - History of Western Art II
CHI 120 - Chinese Songs and Pop Culture
CHI 200 - Chinese III
CHI 210 - China: Culture through Food
CMS 250 - Reading Film-Form,Genre,Culture
ENG 217 - Introduction to Literature
FRE 200 - French III
FRE 201 - French Language, Culture, and Cuisine
FRE 202 - French for a Global World
GEO 200 - Human Geography
GER 201 - Continuing German
GER 202 - Exploring a German City
GER 203 - German- Tales, Stories, and Films
HBR 200 - Hebrew III
IDS 180 - Intro to Neurodivergence
ITA 200 - Italian III
ITA 202 - La Dolce Vita: Italian Language and Culture for Pleasure
ITA 204 - Made in Italy: Italian Language and Culture for a Global Society
ITA 210 - Language through Culture
JPN 200 - Japanese III
JPN 210 - Heart and Soul of Japan
JST 200 - Jewish Stories
JST 236 - Women in the Bible
LAT 200 - Latin III
LIT 308 - Spanish National Cinema
MUS 110 - Music History: Western World
MUS 210 - Music History I
PHI 226 - Cyborg (Dis)abilities
PHI 270 - Philosophy of Education
PHI 309 - Women & Religion: The Old and New Eve
POR 200 - Portuguese III
PSC 240 - Introduction to Political Thought
RSP 310 - Social and Cultural Dimensions Tobacco
RUS 200 - Russian III
SED 205 - American Sign Language III
SPA 200 - Spanish III
SPA 201 - Medical Spanish
SPA 410 - Theory and Practice of Translation
T2CE 298 - Topics in Cultural Expression
T2CE 398 - Topics in Cultural Expression
T2CE 498 - Topics in Cultural Expression
THR 100 - Understanding Theatre
THR 415 - The Critical Eye
WGS 309 - Women & Religion

GLOBAL AWARENESS

ANT 201 - The Global Community
ANT 222 - Modern Human Variation
ECO 101 - Principles of Micro-Economics
ENV 220 - Global Climate Change
FRE 210 - Continuing French
FRE 410 - French and Francophone Studies
FRE 415 - Sexual Citizenship: French Speaking World
HIS 104 - Islamic Civilization
HIS 105 - Intro: Southeast Asia to 1500
HIS 106 - East Asia to 1850
HIS 128 - Latin America History
ITA 220 - Food Culture in Italy
ITA 380 - Contemporary Italian Culture
JST 204 – Introduction to Holocaust and Genocide Studies
LAC 128 - Latin American History
MUS 115 - Music in World Culture
PCH 353 - Global Health
PHI 150 - How the World Thinks
PHI 203 - Ethics of Sustainabilty/Environment
PHI 211 - Asian Philosophy: India
PHI 212 - Asian Philosophy: China and Japan
PSC 230 - War
PSC 270 - International Relations
SOC 325 - Refugee, Migrants and Stateless
T2GA 298 - Topics in Global Awareness
T2GA 398 - Topics in Global Awareness
T2GA 498 - Topics in Global Awareness
WGS 435 - Women's and Social Movements
WLL 208 - Chinese Society and Culture

MIND AND BODY

ANT 224 - Self, Language, and Society
ANT 382 - People and Weight
CHE 108 - Culinary Chemistry
HMS 212 - Lifetime Physical Activity
HMS 380 - Sport Psychology
MUT 100 - Music Therapy
MUT 400 - Psycholog of Music
NUR 250 - Health Care Has a Narrative
PCH 201 - Wellness
PHI 100 - Introduction to Philosophy
PHI 207 – The Religious Dimension of Human Existence
PHI 220 - Ethics: Know Thyself
PSY 100 - Introduction to Psychology
REC 120 - Leadership Development
SHE 203 - School Health
SOC 265 - Self and Society
T2MB 298 - Topics in Mind and Body
T2MB 398 - Topics in Mind and Body
T2MB 498 - Topics in Mind and Body
WLL 403 - Introduction to Second Language Acquisition

NATURAL WORLD: LIFE & ENVIRONMENT

ANT 102 - Biological Anthropology
BIO 100 - General Zoology
BIO 101 - General Botany
BIO 103 - Biology II (4 cr.) 
BIO 120 - Microbiology (4 cr.) 
BIO 200 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 cr.) 
BIO 396 - Synthetic Biology: Engineering Life (4 cr.) 
BIO 450 - Research Methods
CHE 101 - Introduction to Environmental Chemistry (4 cr.) 
CHE 121 - General Chemistry II (4 cr.) 
ENV 101 - Global Environmental Issues
ESC 104 - Geohazards: Impact Environment
ESC 111 - Life Through Time
ESC 201 - Historical Geology(4 cr.) 
HMS 281 - Antomy and Physiology I (4 cr.) 
MAR 210 - Coastal Marine Studies (4 cr.) 
T2LE 298 - Topics in Life and Environment
T2LE 398 - Topics in Life and Environment
T2LE 498 - Topics in Life and Environment

NATURAL WORLD: PHYSCIAL REALM

AST 100 - Stars, Planets, and Galaxies
CHE 103 - Crime Scene Chemistry (4 cr.) 
CHE 120 - General Chemistry I (4 cr.) 
CHE 125 - Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry (4 cr.)
ESC 103 - General Geology
ESC 105 - General Meteorology
ESC 106 - General Oceanography
ESC 107 - General Astronomy
ESC 200 - Physical Geology (4 cr.)
ESC 205 - Principles of Meteorology (4 cr.)
ESC 220 - Physical & Chemical Oceanography
GEO 201 - Physical Geography (4 cr.) 
MAR 140 - The World Ocean
PHY 100 - Physics through Inquiry
PHY 123 - Critical Thinking and Science
PHY 200 - General Physics I (4 cr.) 
PHY 210 - College Physics (4 cr.) 
PHY 230 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (4 cr.) 
T2PR 298 - Topics in Physical Realm
T2PR 398 - Topics in Physical Realm
T2PR 498 - Topics in Physical Realm

SOCIAL STRUCTURE, CONFLICT, AND CONSENSUS

ACL 200 - Civic Leadership in American Society
ANT 101 - Cultural Anthropology
ANT 311 - Applied Anthropology
ART 106 - Critical Thinking in the Visual Arts
ART 414 - Socially Engaged Art Education
CMS 330 - Propaganda in Media
ECO 100 - Principles of Macro-Economics
EDU 200 - Teachers, Schools, and Societies
EDU 206 – Principles of Early Childhood Education
ENG 125 - Sexism and Homophobia
ENG 226 - Disability Literature
ENG 318 - Writing for the Web
GEO 105 - Food Systems: A Critical Geography
GEO 260 - Population Geography
GEO 308 - Social Geographies
GEO 357 - Coastal and Marine Geography
HIS 227 - Colonial Latin American History
HIS 235 - The Holocaust
HIS 241 - The Modern Middle East
HIS 367 - The 20th-Century World
JST 110 - Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
JST 125 - Contemporary Antisemitism and Racism
LAC 227 - Colonial Latin American History
MUT 350 - Multiculturalism in Music Therapy
PCH 371 - Food Systems and Food Justice
PHI 275 - Thinking About Animals
PHI 300 - Human Rights and Human Wrongs
PSC 200 - Political Change and Conflict
SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology
SOC 102 - Exploring Social Issues
SOC 203 - Social Organizations
SOC 213 - Introduction to Racial and Intersectional Justice
SOC 216 - Men's Studies
SOC 235 - Environmental Sociology
SOC 251 - Sociology of Religion
SOC 394 - Civic Engagement and Service Learning
T2CC 298 - Topics in Conflict & Consensus
T2CC 398 - Topics in Conflict & Consensus
T2CC 498 - Topics in Conflict & Consensus
TSL 321 - Assessment of English Learners
WGS 200 - Gender, Sexuality, and Film
WGS 226 - Disability Pride and Crip Joy: What does it take to make a life livable?

TIME AND PLACE

ANT 205 - Archaeology and the Human Past
CMS 130 - Media and Everyday Life
ENG 219 - Time and Place in Literature
ENG 220 - Anglo-Irish Identities in Literature
ESC 115 - Connecticut Geology
ESC 210 - Principles of Astronomy (4 cr.) 
GEO 100 - People, Places, & Environments
HIS 100 - Western Civilization I
HIS 101 - Western Civilization II
HMS 442 - Practicum Seminar - Physical Ed. 
ITA 270 - Italian Cities
JST 304 - Social History of Jewish People
LAC 100 - Latin American and Caribbean Studies
PHI 296 – Ancient Philosophy: Pre-Socrates to Plotinus
PHI 297 – Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy: Augustine to Machiavelli
REC 241 - Outdoor Adventure Leadership
REC 381 - Leisure in Contemporary Society
REC 425 - Seminar in Leadership
SOC 250 - Apocalypse Now?
T2TP 298 - Topics in Time and Place
T2TP 398 - Topics in Time and Place
T2TP 498 - Topics in Time and Place
THE 381 - Leisure in Contemporary Society