Arts/Humanities
These courses have been used by PSEO students to fulfill high school graduation requirements. However, each high school individually determines which PSEO courses meet which requirements. Check with your high school counselor to confirm that your selected courses meet your graduation requirements.
4 college credits is generally equivalent to one year of high school instruction in a subject area
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Common subjects that count for high school arts and humanities requirements are ARTS, ARTH, CSCL, PHIL, LA, MUS, MUSA, and TH.
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Common Art & Design Courses
NOTE: starting in spring 2024, the ARTS department has now reserved most of their courses, which means they will not be accessible to PSEO students. Be sure to plan a backup if you need these courses for a graduation requirement.
Cinema (CSCL 1201W) [4 credits]
Introduction to Contemporary Art and Theory (ARTS 1001) [3 credits] [offered online]
Introduction to Design Thinking (DES 1101W) [4 credits]
Introduction to Ceramics: Wheel-Throwing and Hand-Building Techniques (ARTS 1801) [4 credits]
Introduction to Drawing (ARTS 1101) [4 credits]
Introduction to Western Art (ARTH 1001) [4 credits]
Introduction to Film Study (ARTH 1921W) [4 credits]
Introduction to Printmaking: Relief, Screen and Digital Processes (ARTS 1103) [4 credits]
Introduction to the Theatre (TH 1101W) [3 credits]
Common Humanities Courses
Introduction to Cultural Studies (CSCL 1001W) [3 credits]
Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL 1002W) [4 credits]
Introduction to Political Philosophy (PHIL 1004W) [4 credits]
Common Music Courses
Class Piano for Non-Music Majors I (MUS 1051) [2 credits]
Guitar: Class Lessons I (MUS 1471) [2 credits]
Introduction to Music (MUS 1021) [3 credits]
Rock I: The Historical Origins and Development of Rock Music to 1970 (MUS 1013) [3 credits] [offered online]
Rock II: Rock Music from 1970 to the Present (MUS 1014) [3 credits]
Voice Class (MUS 1260) [2 credits]
Private lessons, varying by instrument (MUSA 1XXX) [2-4 credits]