List of GE Courses that can be offered for Midyear Term 2019 (as of 21 May 2019)

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Course Code Course Title Course Description
Anthro 10 Bodies, Senses and HumanityInteraction of biology and culture in the shaping of humanity
Archaeo 2 Archaeological Heritage: The Past is not a Foreign LandA survey of archaeological research and its role in the development of knowledge about the collective human past, and its contribution to heritage in the contemporary world
Arkiyoloji 1Ang Pilipinas: Arkiyoloji at KasaysayanAng kasaysayan ng Pilipinas nakasentro sa kaalaman mula sa arkiyoloji, at ugnayan ng sinaunang kasaysayan ng rehiyon sa kasaysayan ng Pilipinas
Art Stud 2 Art Around Us: Exploring Everyday Life
ARTS 1Critical Perspectives in the ArtsA critical study of the experience, language, and context of art
Bio 1 Contemporary Topics in BiologyRecent developments in biology and pertinent concerns on the nature of life, health and related social issues
Chem 1 Chemistry: Science that MattersBasic chemistry concepts relevant to everyday life
CW 10 Creative Writing for Beginners A workshop exploring the potentials of creative writing as expression, as discipline and as a way of thinking about the society in which we live
DRMAPSDisaster Risk Mitigation, Adaptation, and Preparedness StrategiesIntroduction to principles and practices of natural disaster risk management by mitigation of, adaptation to, and preparedness for risk, through all related disciplines aiming for resilience
Econ 11 Markets and the StateEssential economic concepts and their use in analyzing real-world issues
EL 50 European Cultures and Civilizations Europe’s contributions to world cultures, civilizations, and languages
Eng 11Literature and Society The critical study of various literary genres as a dynamic interaction between the individual and social and cultural forces
Eng 12 World LiteraturesThe study of representative/landmark texts from the literatures of the world
Eng 13 Writing as ThinkingA course in critical thinking, reading, and writing in English
Eng 30 English for the ProfessionsPrinciples and uses of writing in English in the various
disciplines/professions
Env Sci 1 Environment and Society Introduction to principles and concepts in the study of the
natural environment within a societal framework
ETHICS 1 Ethics and Moral Reasoning in Everyday LifeThe nature and development, sources and frameworks of ethics and moral reasoning and their application to various issues and contexts
FA 28 Arts in the PhilippinesArt and art making the Filipino way
FA 30 Art PleasuresThe fine art of enjoying art
Fil 18 Oryentasyong Filipino sa Akademikong PagsulatAkademikong pagsulat sa Filipino na may mapanuri, malikhain, at makabayang lapit
Fil 30 Intelektuwalisasyon ng Filipino sa mga Pananaliksik sa Akademikong Disiplina Pag-aaral tungkol sa pananaliksik sa Filipino sa iba’t ibang disiplina at larangan sa kontekstong panlipunan at pangkultura
Fil 40 Wika, Kultura, at LipunanAng relasyon ng Filipino sa kultura at lipunang Pilipino
Film 10Sining SineFilm as art and social practice
Film 12 Sine PinoyPhilippine cinema as art form and cultural product
FN 1 Food Trip Food and nutrition in daily living
GE 1 Earth Trek A guided exploration into the tools and techniques of earth observation and measurement
Geog 1 Places and Landscapes in a Changing WorldOverview of the diversity of interconnections of peoples and places in a globalizing world as mediated by cultures, politics and historical developments
Geol 1 Our Dynamic EarthThe study of how the earth works, its place in the universe; and relationship between people and the physical environment
KAS 1 Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas Ang pampulitika, pang-ekonomiya, panlipunan, at pangkalinangang pagsulong ng Pilipinas
Kas 2 Ang Asya at ang DaigdigAng pamanang pangkalinangan ng Asya sa pagkakaugnay at ang kaugnayan nito sa kabihasnang pandaigdig
L Arch 1 Designing Eden: Introduction to Philippine Landscape ArchitectureWalking-through Philippine landscape architecture through sciences and arts
Lingg 1 Ikaw at Wika MoMga pangunahing konsepto tungo sa pag-unawa, paggamit, at pagpapahalaga sa wika bilang produkto ng talino ng tao sa kanyang pang-araw-araw na pakikipag-ugnayan, at higit sa lahat, sa konteksto ng sitwasyong pangwika sa Pilipinas
LIS 10 Information and SocietyAppreciation of the role of information in human endeavors in the context of its creation, management, dissemination, and use in an increasingly information-driven society
Math 2 Mathematics in Everyday LifeBasic mathematical concepts and skills in everyday life
MATH 10 Mathematics, Culture and SocietyAppreciation of the beauty and power of mathematics through the examination of its nature, development, utility, and its relationship with culture and society
MBB 1Biotechnology and You Historical events, processes, products, issues, and concerns in modern technology
MS 1 Oceans and UsThe functional balance between the health of the oceans and the survival and improvement of our way of life
MPs 10Ang Hiwaga at Hikayat ng Panulat sa Filipino Malikhaing pagbasa at masining na pagsulat ng mga natatanging anyong pampanitikan, kasama ang mga makabagong anyong teknolohikal
Pan Pil 17Panitikan at Kulturang PopularAng relasyon ng panitikan at popular na kultura sa
kasalukuyan
Pan Pil 19Sexwalidad, Kasarian at PanitikanPag-aaral ng interaksyon ng panitikan at mga
usapin sa seksuwalidad at kasarian
PHILARTS 1 Philippine Arts and CultureApproaches to Philippine Arts and Culture
Philo 1 Philosophical AnalysisApplication of basic concepts, skills and principles drawn from the Philosophy of Language, Symbolic Logic, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science and Ethics
Philo 10 Approaches to PhilosophyOverview of major philosophical traditions
Philo 11 LogicTechniques of formal deduction within the scope of sentential and predicate logic
Physics 10Physics and Astronomy for Pedestrians A “walk-through” course for people who want to enjoy physics and astronomy
SAS 1 Self and SocietyUnderstanding the self by examining the interaction of biological, psychological and socio-cultural dimensions and appreciating human agency and the emergence of the self in different social contexts
SEA 30 Asian Emporiums: Networks of Culture and Trade in Southeast AsiaAn introduction to the world of monsoon Asia as formed by interaction among its peoples throughout the centuries
Speech 30 Public Speaking and PersuasionPersuasion in various public speaking situations
Soc Sci 2 Social, Economic and Political ThoughtA survey of social, economic & political thought from classical to contemporary times
Socio 10 Being Filipino: A Sociological ExplorationA sociological examination of persistent issues of nationhood, selfhood and citizenship in Philippine society
STS 1Science, Technology and SocietyAnalyses of the past, present and future of science and technology in society (including their nature, scope, role and function) and the social, cultural, political, economic and environmental factors affecting the development of science and technology, with emphasis on the Philippine setting
Theatre 11Dula at PalabasAn introductory survey to Philippine theatre from rituals to
contemporary forms
Theatre 12Acting WorkshopAn introduction to the art and skill of acting for the theatre