Fairmount College graduation competencies and courses

Click on each accordion key below to view a list of Fairmount College courses that meet graduation competency requirements. Additional courses may be added. Some courses have more than one competency attribute and will appear more than once in this table. Make an appointment with your academic advisor to build a plan using these competencies: (316)978-4757.  

Communication

Oral Communication

 
Subject Number Course Title
COMM 202 Debate and Forensics
COMM 313 Argumentation and Advocacy
COMM 325 Speaking in Business/Prof
ENGL 590 Senior Seminar
ENGL 232T Hip-Hop and Culture
FREN 525 Advanced French Conversation
GEOL 312 Historical Geology
HIST 305 Epidemics in World History
HIST 531 American Environmental History
HNRS 305F Epidemics in World History
SOC 332 Media Through a Sociological Lens
SOC 514 Sociology Capstone
SPAN 525 Adv Spanish Conversation

Textual Analysis
 
Subject Number Course Title
ANTH 647 Theories of Culture
COMM 350 Communication Strategy for the Mass Audience
COMM 525 Advertising Copywriting
COMM 535 Comm Analysis & Criticism
ENGL 230 Exploring Literature
ENGL 241 Jane Austen and Popular Culture
ENGL 273 Science Fiction
ENGL 276 The Literature of Sports
ENGL 277 The Detective Story
ENGL 285 Intro to Creative Writing
ENGL 301 Fiction Writing
ENGL 303 Poetry Writing
ENGL 307 Narrative in Literature and Film
ENGL 310 Nature of Poetry
ENGL 320 The Nature of Drama
ENGL 323 World Literature
ENGL 325 Intro to English Studies
ENGL 330 Nature of Fiction
ENGL 340 Shakespeare
ENGL 346 American Multicultural Lit
ENGL 360 Major British Writers I
ENGL 361 Major British Writers II
ENGL 362 Major American Writers I
ENGL 363 Major American Writers II
ENGL 374 Literature in the Audio Age
ENGL 401 Fiction Workshop
ENGL 403 Poetry Workshop
ENGL 503 American Literature I
ENGL 515 Studies in Shakespeare
ENGL 516 Studies in a Major Author
ENGL 522 Renaissance Literature
ENGL 524 Restoration and 18th Century Literature
ENGL 526 Romantic Literature
ENGL 527 Victorian Literature
ENGL 534 Studies in Young Adult Literature
ENGL 579 Introduction to Digital Humanities
ENGL 590 Senior Seminar
ENGL 232D Themes in American Literature: Literature in the Jazz Age
ENGL 232K Images of Insanity
ENGL 232R Horror and the Supernatural
ENGL 580AJ Literature of the Civil War
FREN 223 Interm French Rdgs I
FREN 300 Intermedicate French Readings II
FREN 223H Interm French Rdgs I Honors
FREN 300H Intermediate French Readings II Honors
SPAN 323 Selected Span Readings 
HIST 100 World Civiliz Since 1500
HIST 300 Intr Hist Resrch & Writing
HIST 314 English History
HIST 330 The Americans: Conflict & Consensus in the Develop. of American Society and Culture
HIST 341 Cold War
HIST 365 Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan and His Empire
HIST 502 Am Rev & Early Republic
HIST 588 Medieval Russia
HIST 698 Historiography
PHIL 315 Late Modern Philosophy
PHIL 322 Early Modern Philosophy
PHIL 335 Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 315H Late Modern Philosophy Honors
REL 110 Old Testament
REL 115 New Testament
REL 301 Archaeology and the Bible
REL 302 Religion and Society
REL 301H Archaeology and the Bible Honors
SOC 302 Religion and Society
SOC 311 Introduction to Sociological Theory
SOC 315 Marriage and Families
SOC 337 Young Women's Health
SOC 338 Health & Lifestyle
SOC 517 Intimate Relations
SOC 534 Urban Sociology
SOC 538 Medical Sociology
SPAN 400 Interm Spanish Readings
SPAN 323H Selected Spanish Readings Honors
Written Communication
 
Subject Number Course Title
ANTH 200 Intercultural Relations
ANTH 303 World Cultures
BIOL 669 Research in Biochemistry
CHEM 669 Research in Biochemistry
CHEM 690 Independent Study/Research
COMM 301 Writing for the Mass Audience
ENGL 210 Comp:Buss, Prof & Tech Wrtg
ENGL 285 Intro to Creative Writing
ENGL 301 Fiction Writing
ENGL 401 Fiction Workshop
ENGL 403 Poetry Workshop
ENGL 508 Critical Studies in Film
ENGL 522 Renaissance Literature
ENGL 565 Multimodal Composition
ENGL 680 Theory/Practice Composition
ENGL  303 Poetry Writing
ETHS 334 Ethnic America in the 20th Century
FREN 526 Advanced French Composition and Grammar
HIST  300 Intr Hist Resrch & Writing
HIST  333 Ethnic America in the 20th Century
HIST  508 United States Since 1945
HIST  513 History of United States and the Modern Middle East
HIST  514 History of the Modern Middle East
HIST  522 US Foreign Relation Since 1898
PHIL 315 Late Modern Philosophy
PHIL 322 Early Modern Philosophy
PHIL 335 Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 540 Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 315H Late Modern Philosophy Honors
PSY 311 Research Methods in Psychology
SCWK 300 Policy I:Und Soc Welfare Pol
SCWK 351 Introduction to Social Work Research
SOC 312 Intro to Social Research
SOC 514 Sociology Capstone
SOC 538 Medical Sociology
SPAN 526 Adv Spanish Gram/Comp

Human Behavior and Diversity

Civic Awareness
 
Subject Number Course Title
COMM 410 Principles of Journalism
ENGL 277 The Detective Story
ENGL 333 Literature and Law
HIST 131 US:Colonial to 1865
HIST 132 U S Since 1865
HIST 333 Ethnic America in the 20th Century
HIST 502 Am Rev & Early Republic
HIST 505 The United States, 1865 to 1920
HIST 508 United States Since 1945
HIST 511 Women in Early America, 1600-1830
HIST 512 Women and Reform in America, 1830-Present
HIST 513 History of United States and the Modern Middle East
HIST 514 History of the Modern Middle East
HIST 517 United States Constitutional History to 1865
HIST 518 United States Constitutional History from 1865
HIST 519 Intro Local & Comm Hist
HIST 522 US Foreign Relation Since 1898
HIST 528 History of Wichita
HIST 530 The American Woman in History
HIST 535 History of Kansas
HIST 536 Survey of American Indian History
HIST 542 Religion in America
HIST 543 Law and American Society
HIST 544 American Law and Film
HIST 546 LGBTQ+ US History
HIST 547 Law and Modern American Civil Rights
HIST 517H United States Constitutional History to 1865 Honors
HIST 518H United States Constitutional History from 1865 Honors
HIST 519H Introduction to Local and Community History Honors
HIST 543H Law and American Society Honors
PHS 405 Sociology of Aging
PHS 559 Successful Aging: Theory, Research and Practice
POLS 121 American Politics
POLS 220 Intro Intl Relations
POLS 226 Comparative Politics
POLS 121H American Politics Honors
POLS 220H Intro Intl Relations Honors
PSY 559 Successful Aging: Theory, Research and Practice
PSY 559H Successful Aging: Theory, Research and Practice Honors
REL 542 Religion in America
SCWK 559 Successful Aging: Theory, Research and Pactice
SCWK 559H Successful Aging: Theory, Research and Pactice Hnors
SOC 111 Introduction to Sociology
SOC 306 Intro to Gender Studies
SOC 318 Environmental Sociology
SOC 320 Contemp Social Problems
SOC 322 Deviant Behavior
SOC 325 Parenting
SOC 326 Sociology of Race & Ethnicity
SOC 330 Social Inequality
SOC 336 Work in Modern Society
SOC 346 Sociology of Globalization
SOC 350 Social Interaction
SOC 397 Social Epidemiology
SOC 405 Sociology of Aging
SOC 528 Schools and Society
SOC 537 The Social Consquences of Disability
SOC 539 Juvenile Delinquency
SOC 543 Aging and Public Policy
SOC 559 Successful Aging: Theory, Research and Practice
SOC 559H Successful Aging: Theory, Research and Practice Honors
WOMS 306 Intro to Gender Studies
WOMS 511 Women in Early America, 1600-1830
WOMS 530 The American Woman in History
Cultural Literacy
 
Subject Number Course Title
ANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 305 World Archaeology
ANTH 318 Psychological Anthropology
ANTH 327 Magic, Witchcraft and Religion
ANTH 352 Linguistic Anthropology
ANTH 416 Archaeology of Sex and Gender
ANTH 542 Women in Other Cultures
CJ 360 Multiculturalism in CJ
COMM 335 International and Intercult Comm
CSD 518 Deaf Culture
ENGL 152 Language of Food
ENGL 241 Jan Austen and Popular Culture
ENGL 310 Nature of Poetry
ENGL 320 The Nature of Drama
ENGL 323 World Literature
ENGL 325 Intro to English Studies
ENGL 340 Shakespeare
ENGL 360 Major British Writers I
ENGL 362 Major American Writers I 
ENGL 378 Technologies of the Book
ENGL 503 American Literature I
ENGL 515 Studies in Shakespeare
ENGL 516 Studies in a Major Author
ENGL 524 Restoration and 18th Century Literature
ENGL 526 Romantic Literature
ENTR 327 Ethnic Entrepreneurship
ETHS 360 Dealing with Diversity
ETHS 527 African-American Busn History
ETHS 381AD The African American Historical Experience 
FREN 551 French Civilization: The Middle Ages to the Restoration
FREN 552 Contemporary French Civilization
GEOG 125 Principles of Human Geography
HIST 102 Western Civiliz Since 1648
HIST 132 U S Since 1865
HIST 309 African Amer Historical Exper
HIST 314 English History
HIST 315 Modern German History
HIST 317 The Holocaust
HIST 327 Ethnic Entrepreneurship
HIST 340 World War II
HIST 341 Cold War
HIST 503 The Age of Jefferson and Jackson
HIST 519 Intro Local & Comm Hist
HIST 527 African-American Busn History
HIST 528 History of Wichita
HIST 530 The Amercan Woman in History
HIST 535 History of Kansas
HIST 536 Survey of American Indian History
HIST 541 Modern France
HIST 542 Religion in America
HIST 581 Europe 1789-1870
HIST 582 Europe 1871-1945
HIST 583 Europe 1945 to present
HIST 588 Medieval Russia
JAPN 322 Japanese Film
JAPN 324 Japanese Culture and Society
LING 152 Language of Food
MCLL 518 Deaf Culture
PHIL 307 Japanese Film
PHIL 307 Japanese Film
PHS 520 Family and Aging
REL 302 Religion and Society
REL 542 Religion in America
SCWK 361 Person in  Society: Maco
SCWK 385 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Studies
SOC 111 Introduction to Sociology
SOC 302 Religion and Society
SOC 303 Sociology of Mental Health
SOC 306 Intro to Gender Studies
SOC 316 Men and Masculinities
SOC 319 Sociology of Secualities
SOC 320 Contemp Social Problems
SOC 325 Parenting
SOC 326 Sociology of Race & Ethnicity
SOC 330 Social Inequality
SOC 336 Work in Modern Society
SOC 397 Social Epidemiology
SOC 405 Sociology of Aging
SOC 515 Family Diversity
SOC 517 Intimate Relations
SOC 520 Family and Aging
SOC 528 Schools and Society
SOC 534 Urban Sociology
SOC 543 Aging and Public Policy
SPAN 626 Spanish Civilization
SPAN 627 Latin-American Civilization
WOMS 190 Diverse Women in Pop Culture
WOMS 287 Women in Society: Issues
WOMS 306 Intro to Gender Studies
WOMS 316 Men and Masculinities
WOMS 385 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Studies
WOMS 530 The American Woman in History
WOMS 542 Women in Other Cultures
WOMS 587 Theories of Feminism
World Language
 
Subject Number Course Title
ASL 204 Intermed American Sign Lang
FREN 204 Intermediate French
FREN 204H Intermediate French Honors
GERM 204 Intermediate German
JAPN 204 Intermediate Japanese
SPAN 204 Intermediate Spanish

Scientific Interpretation and Application

Quantitative Literacy
 
Subject Number Course Title
CHEM 103 Intro Gen, Organic and Biochem
CHEM 110 Preparatory Chemistry
CHEM 211 General Chemistry I
COMM 430 Comm Research & Inquiry
COMM 530 Media Analytics and Aud Behavior
GEOL 640 Field Geology
PSY 301 Psychological Statistics
SOC 313 Intro to Social Statistics
Scientific Reasoning
 
Subject Number Course Title
ANTH 101 Biological Anthropology
ANTH 106 Biological Anthropology Lab
ANTH 103 Introduction to Archaeology
BIOL 106 Human Organism
BIOL 107 Human Organism Lab
BIOL 210 General Biology I
CHEM 103 Intro Gen, Organic and Biochem
CHEM 110 Preparatory Chemistry
CHEM 211 General Chemistry I
GEOL 102 Earth Science & Environment
GEOL 111 General Geology
GEOL 640 Field Geology
PHIL 320 Philosophy of Science
PHIL 321 The History and Philosophy of the Physcial Sciences in the 20th Century
SOC 311 Introduction to Sociological Theory
SOC 312 Intro to Social Research
Technological Literacy
 
Subject Number Course Title
ANTH 562 Introduction to GIS
BIOL 669 Research in Biochemistry
CHEM 524 Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis
CHEM 669 Research in Biochemistry
CHEM 690 Independent Study/Research
COMM 205 Visual Technologies
COMM 206 Introduction to Multimedia
COMM 255 Introduction Web Design and Analytics
ENGL 374 Literature in the Audio Age
ENGL 378 Technologies of the Book
ENGL 577 Digital Textual Editing
ENGL 579 Introduction to Digital Humanities
ENGL 664 Quantitative Methods for Literary and Linguistic Studies
GEOL 540 Field Map Methods
LING 664 Quantitative Methods for Literary and Linguistic Studies
SOC 313 Intro to Social Statistics