CORE+ Approved Courses
Below is the list of approved CORE+ Courses through Wave 32.
C1 Outcome:
Students will use scientific inquiry to interpret data, solve problems, or draw conclusions.
BIOL 102 – Introduction to the Biological Sciences
BIOL 201 – Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
CHEM 111 – Basic Chemistry
CHEM 130 – General Chemistry I
CSCI 191 – Visual Basic Programming
CSCI 192 – Introductory Java Programming
CSCI 194 – Introductory Python Programming
ESOH 240 – Energy for a Sustainable Future
FORS 201 – Forensic Science
GEOL 120 – Introduction to Geology
PHYS 100 – Astronomy PHYS150 – Conceptual Physics
PHYS 250 – General Physics I/Lecture
PHYS 252 – Calculus-Based Physics I
PHYS 260 – Physics for the Health Sciences
C2 Outcome:
Students will use methods in mathematics, statistics, or logic to interpret data, solve problems, and draw conclusions. MATH 110 or its equivalent is prerequisite for courses in this Outcome.
MATH 130 – Practical Perspectives in Math
MATH 132 – Applied Mathematical Analysis
MATH 133 – Applied Calculus
MATH 138 – College Algebra
MATH 139 – Trigonometry
MATH 140 – Precalculus
MATH 141 – Calculus I
MATH 205 – Mathematics for Early Childhood Teachers I – Passed UC 4-30-18 (retroactive fall 2017)
MATH 215 – Mathematics for Middle School Teachers and Intervention Specialists I – Passed UC 4-30-18 (retroactive fall 2017)
MATH 221 – Integrated Statistical Analysis
MATH 223 – Applied Statistics and Data Analysis
C3 Outcome:
Students will apply relevant terms, concepts, and histories to critically analyze political, social,religious, philosophical, or economical systems.
ANTH 210 – Cultural Anthropology
BLMC 280 – Linguistics and English Grammar
CJUS 220 – Introduction to Criminological Theory
COMM 170 – Media Literacy
COMM 200 – Sport Communication
ECON 199 – Introduction to Economic Thinking
ECON 200 – Principles of Macroeconomics
GERN 241 – The Psychology of Aging
GERN 242 – The Sociology of Aging
HIST 101 – Introduction to History
HIST 110 – History of the United States to 1865
HIST 111 – History of the United States since 1865
HIST 120 – Selected Themes in the History of Civilization
HIST 150 – The Ascent of Civilization to 476 A.D.
HIST 151 – Global History, C. 500 B.C. to C. 1780 A.D.
HIST 152 – Global History, 1780 to present
HIST 220 – European Civilization from 476-1648
HIST 221 – European Civilization since 1648
HIST 242 – World War II
HIST 248 – Film and History
HIST 260 – The History of Women in America
HUMN 100 – Approaches to the Humanities
PBAD 205 – Introduction to Public Administration
PHIL 220 – Ethical Issues in the Modern World
PHIL 221 – Health Care Ethics
PHIL 224 – Ethics and Technology
PHIL 226 – Business Ethics
PHIL 228 – Ethics and Education
PHIL 230 – Sports Ethics
PHIL 233 – Social and Political Thought
PHIL 240 – Media Ethics
POLS 100 – Introduction to Political Science
POLS 110 – American Politics
POLS 111 – State and Local Politics
PSYC 100 – General Psychology
RELI 103 – Pop Culture and Religion: Methods and Theories in the Study of Religion
SOCI 220 – Contemporary Social Problems
SOCI 225 – Juvenile Delinquency
O1 Outcome:
Students will demonstrate oral communication skills for a variety of workplaces and disciplines.
COMM 110 – Principles of Speech
COMM 150 – Introduction to Communication
COMM 211 – Argumentation and Debate
THEA 150 – Acting I
THEA 190 – Acting for Healthcare Simulation
O2 Outcome:
Students will evaluate information for reliability and legitimacy, and demonstrate rhetorical skills in written texts for academic and professional environments. ENGL 104, 145, and 106, or their equivalents, are prerequisite for courses in this Outcome.
COMM 251 – Media Writing and Reporting – Passed UC 11-5-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a student who entered the institution under the 2017 Undergraduate Catalog wishes to use this class for the O2 outcome)
ENGL 201 – Introduction to Public and Professional Writing
ENGL 202 – Writing and Literature
ENGL 272 – Introduction to Technical Communication
ENGL 282 – Introduction to Writing for the Sciences
ENGL 292 – Advanced Writing – Passed UC 3-12-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the O2 outcome)
ENGL 295 – E-Rhetoric and Writing – Passed UC 3-12-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the O2 outcome)
ENGL 296 – E-Literature and Writing – Passed UC 3-12-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the O2 outcome)
ENGL 302 – Advanced Writing
ENGL 305 – E-Rhetoric and Writing
ENGL 306 – E-Literature and Writing
O3 Outcome:
Students will demonstrate competency in broadly applicable current technologies.
ART 205 – Introduction to Digital Design
BIOL 250 – The Art of Microscopy
COMM 280 – Social and Digital Media
CSCI 148 – Educational Technology
CSCI 149 – Computer Concepts for Business
CSCI 150 – Digital Literacy for the Liberal Arts
CSCI 190 – Digital Literacy for the Sciences
R1 Outcome:
Students will identify the similarities and differences among individuals, groups, societies, and/or languages to apply and integrate these multicultural perspectives for interaction in a diverse world.
BLMC 156 – American Sign Language (ASL) I
BLMC 160 – Deaf Culture in the United States
BLMC 220 – Introduction to Culture: Bridging Differences
BLMC 240 – Introduction to International Studies
BLMC 255 – American Sign Language (ASL) II
COMM 218 – Intercultural Communication
EDUC 151 – Ethnicity
FREN 125 – Elementary French I
FREN 130 – Elementary French II
GEND 200 – Introduction to Gender Studies
GERM 120 – Elementary German I
GERM 121 – Elementary German II
GERN 210 – Gender and Aging
JAPN 120 – First-Year Japanese I
JAPN 121 – First-Year Japanese II
JAPN 220 – Second-Year Japanese I
JAPN 221 – Second-Year Japanese II
RELI 200 – Religions of India and Tibet
RELI 201 – Religions of China and Japan
RELI 220 – The Islamic Tradition
SOCI 250 – Human Diversity in America
SPAN 120 – Elementary Spanish I
SPAN 121 – Elementary Spanish II
SPAN 150 – Spanish for Professionals
SPAN 220 – Intermediate Spanish I
SPAN 221 – Intermediate Spanish II
R2 Outcome:
Students will evaluate relationships between humans and the natural world and demonstrate responsible stewardship of natural resources.
BIOL 100- An Integrated Approach to the Sciences
BIOL 180 – Oceanus
BIOL 236 – Natural History and Conservation – Passed UC 4-3-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the R2 outcome)
EDUC 211 – Evaluating Human Impact on the Environment through Children’s and Early Adolescent Literature
ESOH 100 – Environment and Society
GEOG 101 – Economic Geography
GEOG 200 – Human Geography
GEOL 205 –Surficial Earth Systems
PHIL 235 – Environmental/Animal Ethics
R3 Outcome:
Students will apply principles of value and civic duty in a wide range of settings, including their relationship to local and global communities and the social, political, and cultural issues therein.
ANHS 215 (Previously HHP 215) – Community and School Health Education
BIOL 293 – Biology and Society
CJUS 101 – Introduction to Criminal Justice
COMM 216 – Interpersonal Communication
ECON 201 – Principles of Microeconomics
GERN 200 – The Aging Process
HHP 215 – Community and School Health Education (Renamed/Renumber in the same meeting from HHP 315 – Comprehensive School Health Education)
HIST 234 – Introduction to Museum Studies – Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the R3 outcome)
PLAW 100 – Introduction to Law
POLS 202 – Comparative Politics
POLS 203 – International Relations
SOWK 101 – Introduction to Social Work
SOWK 170 – Topics in Social Work
E1 Outcome:
Students will evaluate questions of meaning, faith, and vocation in light of enduring religious and philosophical texts and traditions.
PHIL 100 – Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 210 – Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 270 – Existentialism
RELI 100 – Quest for Meaning
RELI 101 – Introduction to Religion
RELI 102 – The Jewish and Christian Traditions
RELI 235 – The Old Testament
RELI 240 – The New Testament
RELI 245 – Special Topics in Religious Studies
RELI 270 – Religious Issues in Contemporary Society
E2 Outcome:
Students will articulate and defend aesthetic arguments or craft expressive work within larger historical or modern contexts.
ART 100 – Art Appreciation
ART 110 – 2D Visual Fundamentals
ART 111 – 3D Design in Crafts
ART 210 – Introduction to Drawing
ART 211 – Drawing: Media and Concepts
ART 213 – Film Photography
ART 216 – Digital Photography
ART 220 – History of Art 1
ART 221 – History of Art II
ART 225 – Watercolor and Works on Paper
ART 226 – Sculpture
ART 227 – Ceramics
ART 228 – Printmaking
ART 229 – Painting
COMM 180 – Introduction to Digital Media
COMM 270 – Film and Society
ENGL 110 – Introduction to Creative Writing ENGL 205 – Introduction to Literature (Previously named ENGL150 – Literature Appreciation)
ENGL 208 – Creative Writing
ENGL 235 – Topics in Literature
ENGL 298 – Social Dimensions of Language
MUSC 220 – Rock Music Styles
MUSC 233 – Survey of Jazz
MUSC 234 – Music Appreciation
MUSC 270 – Survey of American Musical Theatre
PHIL 225 – Beauty and Value
THEA 100 – Introduction to Theatre
THEA 102 – Introduction of Theatre Design
THEA 110 – Stage Technology
THEA 230 – Creative Drama
E3: CORE Elective:
Students will demonstrate the disposition of UF graduates to pursue meaningful lives and productive careers by completing any additional three-semester-hour 100- or 200-level CORE-approved course from the 11 CORE Outcomes listed above. U1 and U2 cannot be used as electives.
U1 Outcome
Students will engage in reflective summative study in a capstone course, and/or engage in on- or off-campus experiential learning (undergraduate research, service learning, internships, study abroad), for three to six semester hours of coursework.
ACCT 499 – Accounting Internship
ANHS 285 – Immersion in Health Sciences
ANHS 484 (Previously HHP484) – Research in Health and Human Performance
ANHS 485 (Previously HHP485) – Experiential Learning in Health and Human Performance
ANSC 133 – Practical Animal Handling I: Equine
ANSC 134 – Practical Animal Handling II: Food Animals
ANSC 351L – Beef Production and Management Lab
ANSC 352L – Dairy Production and Management Lab
ANSC 353L – Sheep Production and Management Lab
ANSC 354L – Swine Production and Management Lab
ANSC 355L – Horse Production and Management Lab
ANSC 356L – Poultry Production and Management Lab
ANSC 470 – Research in Animal Science
ANSC 480 – Internship
ANTH 499 – Anthropological Research
ART 328 – Art Internship
ART 495 – Professional Practices in Art
BIOL 331L – General Ecology
BIOL 331L – Ecology Lab
BIOL 360 – Field Experience Practicum
BIOL 412L – Microbiology Lab
BIOL 415 – Field Biology
BIOL 422 – Independent Research
BIOL 498 – Senior Biology Seminar
BLMC 270 – Cross-Cultural Communication
BLMC 330 – International Living/Study/Internship
BLMC 480 – Practicum/Fieldwork in TESOL
BUAD 493 – Business Policy/Strategic Management – CORE+ status will begin Fall of 2025
BLMC 495 – Senior TESOL Capstone Project
BUAD 201 – Leadership and Development: Professional Development – Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
BUAD 301 – Leadership and Development: Community Engagement – Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
BUAD 401 – Leadership and Development: Leadership Capstone– Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
CHEM 480 – Internship in Chemistry – Passed UC 11-5-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a student who entered the institution under the 2017 Undergraduate Catalog wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
CHEM 499 – Supervised Research
CJUS 490 – Internship in Criminal Justice – Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
COMM 308 – Media Effects
COMM 410 – Senior Assessment
COMM 428 – Communication Arts Internship
COMM 440 – Organizational Communication
CSCI 480 – Software Engineering
CSCI 496 – Information Assurance Capstone
CSCI 497 – Capstone Project
CSCI 498 – Internship in Computer Science
DMSE 425 – Clinical Education I
DMSG 420 – Clinical Education
DMSV 425 – Clinical Education I
EDUC 418 – Capstone Seminar for Middle Childhood, Adolescent/Young Adult, Multi-Age
EDUC 478 – Career Professionalism for Early Childhood
ENGL 480 – Practicum/Fieldwork in English
ENGL 492 – Capstone Seminar in English
ESOH 315 – Environmental Sampling and Field Analytical Methods
ESOH 490 – Internship in Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Management
ESOH 496- Environmental, Safety, or Occupational Health Research
EQST 337 – Equine Marketing
EQST 421- Advanced Horse Training III
EQST 422 – Advanced Horse Training IV
EQST 423 – Advanced English Riding and Training II
EQST 424 – Advanced English Riding and Training III
EQST 480 – Internship
FORS 434 – Seminar in Forensic Science
FORS 490 – Internship in Forensic Science
GERN 400 – Internship
GERN 425 – Gerontology Ethics
HCMG 450 – Integrated Concepts in Healthcare Management
HIST 496 – Senior Seminar
HHP 484- Research in Health and Human Performance
HHP 485 – Experiential Learning in Health and Human Performance
JAPN 240 – Experiences in Japanese
JAPN 499 – Study/Internship Japan
MATH 330 – Mathematical Modeling
MRKT 499 – Marketing Internship
MTCC 414 – Parasitology
MTCC 461 – Laboratory Operations I – Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
MTCC 462 – Laboratory Operations II– Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
MTCC 463 – Laboratory Operations III– Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
MTMH 412 – Urinalysis: Lab
MTMH 414 – Hematology and Hemostasis: Lab
MTMH 416 – Microbiology: Lab
MTMH 420 – Immunohematology: Lab
MTON 420 – Immunology Laboratory
MTON 469 – Clinical Hematology Practicum
MTON 470 – Blood Bank Practicum
MTON 471 – Medical Chemistry Practicum
NMED 485 – Clinical Nuclear Medicine I
NURS 299 – Foundations of Nursing Practice
PHAR 391 – Introduction to Pharmacy Practice Experience I
PHAR 392 – Introduction to Pharmacy Practice Experience II
PHAR 406 – Directed Research in Pharmacy
PHAR 491 – Introduction to Pharmacy Practice Experience III
PHAR 492 – Introduction to Pharmacy Practice Experience IV
PHIL 492 – Capstone Course
PHTH 543 – Introduction to Physical Therapy Practice – Passed UC 4-30-18 (Office of the Registrar must be notified if a fall 2017 entering student wishes to use this class for the U1 outcome)
PLAW 420 – Legal Research and Writing
POLS 495 – Seminar in Political Science CORE+ approved courses – through Wave 9
PVET 490 – Clinic Internship
PSYC 428 – Senior Capstone Seminar
RELI 390 – Travel Seminar in Religious Studies
SOWK 310 – Field Placement I
SPAN 499 – Study/Internship in a Spanish-Speaking Country
SPED 485 – Capstone Seminar for Intervention Specialists
THEA 409 – Professional Internship
THEA 490 – Individual Study
THEA 495 – Theatre Seminar
U2 Outcome
And, for no more than three semester hours, students will:
- perform or create original expressive work, OR
- articulate models promoting lifelong learning and wellbeing, OR
- complete an additional CORE Elective (e.g. E3)
ADDC 100 – Alcohol and Other Drugs: The Fundamentals
ADDC 200 – Approaches to Addiction Treatment
ANHS 100 (Previously HHP100) – Wellness: Strategies for Life
ANHS 150 – First-Year Experience for Health Professionals
ART 195 – Topics in Arts
ART 395 – Topics in the History of Art
CJUS 111 – Self Defense/ Stress Management
COMM 312 – Small Group Communication
CSCI 152 – Presentation Graphics
CSCI 155 – Spreadsheet Design
CSCI 157 – Database Applications
EDUC 382 – Postsecondary Transition Planning
FNCE 200 – Personal Finance
MUSC 190 – Concert-Chorale (choir)
MUSC 191 – Concert Band
MUSC 192 – Orchestra
MUSC 199 – Wind Ensemble
MUSC 250 – Topics in Music
THEA 210 – Theatre Practicum