Cultural Competence

Cultural Competence

One course credit or approved study abroad experience required for all Wartburg College degrees. Below are the courses approved to meet the Cultural Competance requirement in the Wartburg Plan of Essential Education . 

• Study abroad for a term or a year
• ART 375 Drawing and Painting in Italy
• BA 441 Multinational Management
• BA 442 International Marketing
• BI 214 Amazonian Ecology and Culture II
• COM 270 Communication Perspectives: Gender and Sexuality
• EC 295 Special Topics
• 1. Economics of Peace and Conflict
• EC 348 Development Economics
• EC 355 International Trade and Finance
• ED 212 Human Relations
• EN 156 Introduction to Myth and Folklore
• EN 201 Cornerstones of British Literature
• EN 202 Contemporary British Literature and Film
• EN 205 Cornerstones of World Literature
• EN 206 Contemporary World Literature and Film
• EN 232 Myth and the Ancient World
• EN 234 The Japanese Supernatural
• EN 254 Environmental Literature and Film
• EN 255 World Cinema
• EN 261 British Isles: Literary Locations
• EN 263 Race and Ethnicity in U.S. Culture
• EN 295 Special Topics
• 1. Asian Literature and Film
  2. Multicultural American Literature
• EN 353 Genders and Representations
• EN 395 Special Topics
• 1. Multiethnic American Literature
• FL 350 Topics in Comparative Culture
• GER 255 Eisenach: Study of East German Community II
• GER 260 May Abroad: German Culture I
• GER 275 German Culture Through Film
• GER 305 German for the Professions
• GER 314 Minority Experience in German Society
• GM 201 Intercultural Communication
• GM 223 Tour With the Arts
• GM 224 India: Diversity Issues and the Economy
• GM 230 Southeast Asia Expedition II
• GM 232 Japan: Tradition and Culture in the 21st Century
• GM 270 Exploration and Service Learning in Alaska
• HI 141 African History
• HI 150 20th-Century Non-Western History and Geography
• HI 224 Modern History and Culture of the Middle East
• HI 343 Colonialism and Culture
• ID 304 China in Transition
• ID 308 Archaeology and the Bible
• ID 310 The Holocaust and Its Significance for Our Time
• ID 313 Aging in a Changing Society
• ID 316 People, Profit and Planet
• ID 322 The Anthropology of the Pilgrimage: The Road to Santiago de Compostela
• ID 323 Historical Roots of Mathematics and Physics
• ID 344 Interfaith Studies
• ID 359 Tanzania and the Global AIDS Crisis
• ID 360 Metropolis: Place of Convergence
• MU 252 Introduction to Ethnomusicology
• PBH 201 Global Health
• PH 341 Buddhist Traditions
• PS 130 Contemporary Political Ideologies
• PS 270 Comparative Political Systems
• PS 302 International Relations
• PS 304 The Developing World
• PSY 221 History of Psychology: A European Tour
• PSY 330 Cross-Cultural Psychology
• RE 202 World Religions in Dialogue
• RE 210 Theology and Ethics of Martin Luther King
• RE 215 Contemporary Moral Problems: Poverty or Racism
• RE 277 Reformation Then and Now
• RE 295 Special Topics
• 1. World Religions and Film
• RE 310 Living with Death
• RE 321 Gender, Race and Religions
• RE 324 Religious Traditions of Immigrant Communities
• RE 340 Islam and the Modern World
• RE 341 Buddhist Traditions
• RE 342 Religions of China
• RE 343 Religions of Japan
• RE 373 Religion Across Cultures
• SO 225 Race, Class and Gender
• SO 380 Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective
• SO 385 Global Communities
• SP 260 Hispanic Culture I
• SP 262 Hispanic Culture in the United States I
• SW 104 Basic American Sign Language
• SW 210 Meeting the Needs of Children
• SW 213 Working With Different Abilities
• WS 150 Introduction to Women’s Studies
• WS 353 Genders and Representations
• WS 380 Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective