LEP Explorations Courses

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

CREATIVITY & DESIGN

ANT 211 - Art of Ethnographic Writing
ANT 470 - Ethographic Fieldwork Methods
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 267 - The Moving Image
CD 198 - Topics in Creative Drive
CD 298 - Topics in Creative Drive
CD 398 - Topics in Creative Drive
CD 498 - Topics in Creative Drive
CDS 227 - Disability Art and Resistance
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
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 171 – Chamber Singers
MUS 204 – Small Ensembles  
MUS 205 – Small Ensembles
MUS 230 - Intro to Musical Improvisation
MUS 235 - Guitar I
MUS 237 - Fundamentals of Piano I
MUS 250 - Arts and Ideas: Experiencing
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
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

GLOBAL INTERCONNECTION(S)

ANT 201 - The Global Community
ANT 222 - Modern Human Variation
ANT 311 - Applied Anthropology
ECO 101 - Principles of Micro-Economics
ENG 220 - Anglo-Irish Identities in Literature
ENV 220 - Global Climate Change
FRE 200 -  French III
FRE 202 - French Language for the Global World
FRE 410 - French and Francophone Studies
GEO 100 - People, Places, and Environments
GI 198 - Topics in Global Interactions
GI 298 - Topics in Global Interactions
GI 398 - Topics in Global Interactions
GI 498 - Topics in Global Interactions
HIS 104 - Islamic Civilization
HIS 105 - Intro: Southeast Asia to 1500
HIS 106 - East Asia to 1850
HIS 128 - Latin America History
HIS 241 - The Modern Middle East
HIS 367 - The 20th Century World in Conflict
ITA 220 - Food Culture in Italy
ITA 270 - Italian Cities
JST 110 – Israel and the World
JST 204 – Introduction to Holocaust and Genocide Studies
JST 305 – Anisemitism
LAC 100 - Introdcution to Latin American and Carribean Studies
MUS 115 - Music in World Culture
PHI 150 - How the World Thinks
PHI 203 - Ethics of Sustainabilty/Environment
PHI 300 - Human Rights and Human Wrongs
PSC 230 - War
PSC 270 - International Relations
SOC 325 - Refugee, Migrants and Stateless
TSL 315 - Foundations of Bilingual Education
WGS 435 - Women's and Social Movements

INDIVIDUALS, SOCIAL INTERACTIONS & VALUES

ANT 224 - Self, Language, and Society
ANT 382 - People and Weight
CMS 115 - Human Communication
CMS 130 - Media Persuasion and Everyday Life
CMS 211 - Voices and Power: Communication in a Changing World
ECO 100 - Principles of Macro-Economics
EDU 200 - Teachers, Schools, and Societies
EDU 206 – Principles of Early Childhood Education
ENG 219 - Time and Place in Literature
ENG 226 - Disability Literature
ENG 318 - Writing for the Web
GEO 105 - Food Systems: A Critical Geography
GEO 260 - Population Geography
HIS 235 - The Holocaust
HMS 442 - Practicum Seminar - Physical Ed.
IV 198 - Topics in Individuals, Social Institutions, & Values
IV 298 - Topics in Individuals, Social Institutions, & Values
IV 398 - Topics in Individuals, Social Institutions, & Values
IV 498 - Topics in Individuals, Social Institutions, & Values
JST 236 - Women in the Bible
MUT 100 - Music Therapy
MUT 400 - Psycholog of Music
PCH 201 - Wellness
PHI 275 - Thinking About Animals
PSC 200 - Political Change and Conflict
PSY 100 - Introduction to Psychology
REC 120 - Leadership Development
REC 241 - Outdoor Adventure Leadership
REC 425 - Seminar in Leadership
SHE 203 - School Health
SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology
SOC 162 - Introduction to Criminology
SOC 213 - Introduction to Racial and Intersectional Justice
SOC 235 - Environmental Sociology
SOC 236 - Fur Babies, Fashion, and Food: Thinking About Animals in Society
SOC 265 - Self and Society
THE 381 - Leisure in Contemporary Society
WGS 200 - Gender, Sexuality, and Film
WGS 250 - Claiming Disability: Histories, Narratives, and Social Change
WLL 403 - Introduction to Second Language Acquisition

INTERPRETING CULTURE(S)

ANT 101 - Cultural Anthropology
ANT 205 - Archaeology and the Human Past
ART 104 - History of Western Art I
ART 105 - History of Western Art II
CHE 108 - Culinary Chemistry
CMS 250 - Reading Film-Form,Genre,Culture
CMS 330 - Propaganda in Media
ENG 217 - Introduction to Literature
ENG 222 - Human/Machine/World: Literary Representations of the Technologies that Shape our Lives
FRE 201 - French Language, Culture, and Cuisine
FRE 210 - Continuing French
FRE 415 - Sexual Citizenship in the French-Speaking World
GEO 200 - Human Geography
HIS 100 - Western Civilization I
HIS 101 - Western Civilization II
HIS 234 - Palestine in Historical Perspective
IC 198 - Topics in Interpreting Culture
IC 298 - Topics in Interpreting Culture
IC 398 - Topics in Interpreting Culture
IC 498 - Topics in Interpreting Culture
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
ITA 380 - Contemporary Italian Culture
JST 200 - Jewish Stories
LIT 308 - Spanish National Cinema
LIT 374 - Modern German Literature
MUS 110 - Music History: Western World
MUS 210 - Music History I
PHI 267- Disability, Technology, and AI
PHI 296 - Ancient Philosophy: Pre-Socratics to Plotinus
PHI 309 - Women & Religion: The Old and New Eve
PSC 240 - Introduction to Political Thought
RSP 310 - Social and Cultural Dimensions Tobacco
SPA 200 - Spanish III
SPA 201 - Medical Spanish
THR 415 - The Critical Eye
WGS 309 - Women & Religion

NATURAL WORLD: LIFE & ENVIRONMENT

ANT 102 - Biological Anthropology
BIO 100 - General Zoology
BIO 103 - Biology II (4 cr.) 
BIO 120 - Microbiology (4 cr.) 
BIO 200 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 cr.) 
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.)
LE 198 - Topics in Life and Environment
LE 298 - Topics in Life and Environment
LE 398 - Topics in Life and Environment
LE 498 - Topics in Life and Environment
MAR 210 - Coastal Marine Studies (4 cr.) 

 

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 - Introduction to Meteorology
ESC 106 - General Oceanography
ESC 115 - Music in World Culture
ESC 200 - Physical Geology (4 cr.)
ESC 205 - Principles of Meteorology (4 cr.)
ESC 210 - Principles of Astronomy (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.)
PR 198 - Topics in Physical Realm
PR 298 - Topics in Physical Realm
PR 398 - Topics in Physical Realm
PR 498 - Topics in Physical Realm

UNITED STATES EXPERIENCE

ANT 214 - American Tongues: Everyday Politics of Speaking
ANT 321 - Contemporary Issues in Indigenous North America
CMS 240 - Introduction to Media Studies
ENG 218 - American Experience and Literature
FIN 250 - US Financial Industry and Film
GEO 308 - Race, Class and Gender: Geographies of Social (In)Justice
HIS 110 - United States History I
HIS 111 - United States History II
HIS 208 - Disability in American History
ITA 250 - Italians in America
JRN 101 - The Media: Freedom and Power
JRN 350 - American Journalism History
MKT 100 - Consumption, Markets, and Culture
PHI 219 - Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration
PHI 272 - Ethics of Policing
PHI 323 - Ethical Individualism
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
US 198 - Topics in American Experience
US 298 - Topics in American Experience
US 398 - Topics in American Experience
US 498 - Topics in American Experience

EXPLORATION ELECTIVE

Select a course from any category listed above.