This page lists UW courses that fulfill the CHID Program's major requirements:
- Currently-Offered Courses are being offered in the current or upcoming quarters.
- Permanently-Offered Courses are listed in the Course Catalog but may not be offered every quarter.
Currently-Offered Courses
Click on the links below to view a list of UW courses that fulfill CHID's major requirements by quarter:
Previous quarters' courses are located on this webpage.
Permanent Courses
The courses listed below fulfill CHID's major requirements but are not necessarily offered every quarter:
Gateways to CHID
CHID 110 The Question of Human Nature
CHID 205 Method, Imagination, and Inquiry
CHID 207 Introduction to Intellectual History
CHID 210 The Idea of the University: Ways of Learning, Exploring, and Knowing
CHID 222 Biofutures
CHID 250 Special Topics: Introduction to the History of Ideas
CHID 260 Re-Thinking Diversity
CHID 280 Indigenous Encounters: Politics, Culture, and Representation in Latin America
CHID 380 Theories in the Study of Religion
CHID 480 Special Topics: Advanced Study of the History of Ideas
Encounters Across Cultures
AAS 210 Asian American Identity
AES 462 Comparative Race and Ethnic Relations
AFRAM 321 History of Afro-American Women and the Feminist Movement
AIS 270 Native Peoples of the Pacific Northwest
AIS 317 The Southwest
AIS 331 American Indian History I: European Discovery to 1840
AIS 340 Indian Children and Families
ANTH 361 Anthropology of Food
ANTH 362 Anthropology of Tourism
ANTH 407 Global Futures in East Asia
ART H 250 Rome
ASIAN 201 Literature and Culture of China: Ancient and Classical
ASIAN 202 Literature and Culture of Japan: Traditional Japan
ASIAN 203 Literature and Culture of Ancient and Classical India
ASIAN 204 Literature and Culture of China from Tradition to Modernity
ASIAN 205 Literature and Culture of Japan from Tradition to Modernity
ASIAN 206 Literature and Culture of South Asia from Tradition to Modernity
CHSTU 254 NW Latinos: History, Community, Culture
ENGL 315 Literary Modernism
ENGL 330 The Romantic Age
GEOG 302 The Pacific Northwest
GEOG 310 Immigrant America: Trends and Policies from a Geographic Perspective
GEOG 330 Latin America: Landscapes of Change
GERMAN 322 Introduction to German Cultural Studies
GERMAN 323 Institutions and Their Ideas
GERMAN 423 Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture
GWSS 305 Feminism in an International Context
HIST 261 The Crusades: Middle Eastern Perspectives
HSTEU 401 The Italian Renaissance
HSTEU 405 European Intellectual History: Eighteenth Century
HSTEU 406 European Intellectual History: Nineteenth Century
HSTEU 407 European Intellectual History: Twentieth Century
JSIS A 342 Government and Politics of Latin America
JSIS A 444 Imperial Russia: 1700-1900
JSIS B 320/ANTH 322 Comparative Study of Death
JSIS B 430/NEAR E 430 Scripture & Law in Islam
PHIL 322 Modern Philosophy
POL S 308 The Western Tradition of Political Thought, Ancient and Medieval
POL S 309 The Western Tradition of Political Thought, Pre-Modern
POL S 310 The Western Tradition of Political Thought, Modern
POL S 325 The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Ideas in the World
AFRAM 350 The Black Aesthetic
AIS 203 Philosophical and Aesthetic Universes
AIS 379 Powwow: Tradition and Innovation
AIS 435 Spiritual Encounters: Native Spirituality in the Contact Era
ANTH 305 Anthropology of the Body
C LIT 323 Studies in the Literature of Emerging Nations
C LIT 331 Folk Narrative
CEP 301 The Idea of Community
CEP 302 Environmental Response
CEP 461 Ethics and Identity
CHID 309 Marx and Nietzsche: The Assault on Bourgeois-Christian Civilization
CHID 314 The Psychoanalytic Revolution in Historical Perspective
CHID 370 The Cultural Impact of Information Technology
CHID 444 Eye and Mind .
CHID/LSJ 332 Disability and Society
ENGL 302 Critical Practice
ENGL 315 Literary Modernism
ENGL 316 Postcolonial Literature and Culture
ENGL 358 Literature of Black Americans
ENGL 359 Contemporary American Indian Literature
GEOG 375 Geopolitics
GWSS 333 Gender and Globalization: Theory and Process
GWSS 455 Contemporary Feminist Theory
HSTAS 245 Human Rights in Asia
HSTEU 405 European Intellectual History: Eighteenth Century
HSTEU 406 European Intellectual History: Nineteenth Century
HSTEU 407 European Intellectual History: Twentieth Century
JSIS A 486 Photography and Cultural Studies in Latin America
POL S 308 The Western Tradition of Political Thought, Ancient and Medieval
POL S 309 The Western Tradition of Political Thought, Pre-Modern
POL S 310 The Western Tradition of Political Thought, Modern
Power and Difference
AES 389/GWSS 389/COM 389 Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Media
AES 461 Comparative Ethnic Race Relations in the Americas
AES 487 Cultures and Politics of Environmental Justice
AES 490 Representing Beyond the Binaries: Mixing Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Media
AFRAM 321 History of Afro-American Women and the Feminist Movement
AFRAM 350 The Black Aesthetic
AIS 442 Images of Natives in the Cinema and Popular Cultures
ANTH 207 Class and Culture in America
ANTH 305 Anthropology of the Body
ANTH 339 Social Movements in Contemporary India
ANTH 474 Social Difference and Medical Knowledge
CHID 332 Disability and Society: Introduction to Disability Studies
CHID 350 Women in Law and Literature
CHID 433 Disability Law, Policy, and the Community
CHID 434 Civil and Human Rights Law for Disabled People
CHID 484 Colonial Encounters
GEOG 403 Latinx Migrations
GEOG 472 Race, Nature and Power
GEOG 479 Race, Ethnicity, and the American City
GWSS 305 Feminism in an International Context
GWSS 323 History of Racial Formation in the United States: 1800-1990
GWSS 355 Men and Masculinity
GWSS 427 Women and Violence
HSTAA 205 Asian American History
HSTAA 374 Social History of American Women in the 20th Century
HSTAS 244 Imperialism and Anti-Colonialism in Asia
POL S 201 Introduction to Political Theory
POL S 315 Black Identities and Political Power
POL S 317 The Politics of Race and Ethnicity in the United States
POL S 327 Women's Rights as Human Rights
RUSS 424 Topics in Ethnicity and Cultural Identify Issues
SOC 292 Who Gets Ahead? Public Schooling in America
SOC 360 Introduction to Social Stratification
SOC 462 Comparative Race and Ethnic Relations