Post-Freshman Writing Requirement
The courses listed below have been approved by the Educational Policy Committee as eligible to satisfy a post-freshman writing requirement when so designated by the department or program. To satisfy a writing requirement in any given semester, the course must carry the suffix "WR." If the course is offered in a particular semester without the "WR," it does not satisfy a writing requirement.
Revised April 2, 2008.
| AAS 320/REL 320 | African American Religion |
| AAS 358/ENG 358 | African American Literature to 1900 |
| AAS 371/ANT 371 | Anthropology of African Americans |
| AAS 483 | Reading Alice Walker |
| AAS 495BWR | Honors Thesis |
| AFS 364/HIST 364 | African Civilizations to Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade |
| AFS 490 | Senior Seminar in African Studies |
| AMST 112 | American Identities |
| AMST 201 | Introduction to American Studies |
| AMST 212 | American Identities |
| AMST 320 | Meaning in Things: Artifacts and American Culture |
| AMST 364 | Asian American Literature |
| AMST 385 | Asian American Autobiography |
| AMST 490 | Senior Symposium |
| ANT 202 | Concepts and Methods in Cultural Anthropology |
| ANT 230 | Medical Anthropology |
| ANT 240/LING 330 | Language and Culture |
| ANT 328/REL 328/WS328 | Women, Religion, and Ethnography |
| ANT 306 | Primate Mating Strategies |
| ANT 340R/LING 340R | Topics in Sociolinguistics |
| ANT 336 | Anthropology of Emerging Disease |
| ANT 342 | Media and Culture |
| ANT 351 | Sustainable Development: Anthrop. Perspectives |
| ANT 352/WS 342 | Global and Transnational Culture |
| ANT 371/AAS 371 | Anthropology of African Americans |
| ANT 372 | Ethnographic Writing |
| ANT 381S | Primate Conservation |
| ARAB 302 | Advanced Arabic |
| ARAB 401 | Advanced-Plus Arabic I |
| ARTHIST 265 | Europe in the Twentieth Century |
| ARTHIST 349 | Special Studies in Renaissance Art History |
| ARTHIST 369 | Special Studies in 19th and 20th Century Art History |
| ARTHIST 470 | Seminar in Ancient Mediterranean and Anatolean Art |
| ARTHIST 475 | Seminar in Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque |
| ARTHIST 480 | Seminar in Late 18th-Century to Contemporary European & American Art |
| ASIA 360/CHN 360 | Modern Chinese Women in Film and Fiction |
| ASIA 361/JPN 361 | The Tale of Genji: Sensuality and Salvation |
| ASIA 372/JPN 372 | Modern Japanese Literature in English Translation |
| ASIA 374/JPN 374 | Japanese Literature: Reading & Writing the Classics |
| ASIA 378/ JPN 378 | Postwar Japan through its Media |
| ASIA 375S/CHN 394S/CPLT 389S/FILM 394S | Screening China |
| BIOL 347 | Ecology with Laboratory |
| BIOL 361/NBB 361 | Experimental Neurobiology with Lab |
| BIOL 402S | Neuroscience Live |
| CBSC 370B/POLS 370/SOC 370B | Community Building and Social Change II |
| CHEM 230 | Intermediate Atmospheric Chemistry |
| CHEM 331L | Physical Chemistry Laboratory |
| CHEM 332L | Physical Chemistry Laboratory II |
| CHEM 468 | Perspectives in Chemistry |
| CHN 271 | Modern Chinese in Film and Fiction |
| CHN 272 | Premodern Chinese Literature |
| CHN 302 | Advanced Conversation and Composition II |
| CHN 308/EAS 308/PHIL 308 | Classical Chinese Philosophy |
| CHN 359 | Women and Religion in China |
| CHN 360/ASIA 360 | Modern Chinese Women in Film and Fiction |
| CHN 373/REL 374 | Confucian Classics: An Introduction to Premodern Chinese Culture |
| CHN 376 | Science in China |
| CHN 394S/ASIA 375S/CPLT 389S/FILM 394S | Screening China |
| CHN 401 | Advanced Readings in Modern Chinese I |
| CHN 402 | Advanced Readings in Modern Chinese II |
| CHN 471 | Tradition in Modern China |
| CL 225 | Classical Athens |
| CL 265 | Ancient and Modern Science |
| CL 317 | Vergil and Dante |
| CL 329 | Special Studies in Classical Antiquity |
| CL 487 | Seminar |
| *Classical Studies has been changed to Ancient Mediterranean Studies. Please note the Prefix change from CLST to ANCMED effective 11/09/2005 | |
| CPLT 201 | Major Texts: Ancient to Medieval |
| CPLT 202 | Major Texts: Renaissance to Modern |
| CPLT 203R | Literatures Beyond the Canon |
| CPLT 389R | Special Topics in Literature |
| CPLT 389S/ASIA 375S/CHN 394S/FILM 394S | Screening China |
| EAS 250S | Introduction to East Asian Studies |
| EAS 308/CHN 308/PHIL 308 | Classical Chinese Philosophy |
| EAS 450S | Seminar in East Asian Studies |
| ECON 305S | Economics of Life |
| ECON 309 | Contemporary Economic Issues |
| ECON 355/HIST 355 | Political Economy of the American South |
| ECON 390S | Junior Seminar in Economics |
| ECON 410 | Topics in Macroeconomics |
| ECON 411 | Money and Banking |
| ECON 422 | Economic Forecasting |
| ECON 443 | Public Choice |
| ECON 445 | Urban Economics |
| ECON 496R | Tutorial in Economics |
| EDS 301 | Educational Psychology |
| EDS 302 | Child and Adolescent Development and Education |
| EDS 303 | The Psychology of Learning |
| EDS 306 | Philosophy of Education |
| EDS 309 | Education as a Social Science |
| EDS 312 | Comparative Education |
| EDS 314 | Education and Cultural Diversity |
| EDS 451 | Educational Measurement |
| EDS 471 | Foundational Seminar – Issues in Multicultural Education |
| ENG 205 | Poetry |
| ENG 221R | Advanced Writing Workshop |
| ENG 270 | Introduction to Creative Writing |
| ENG 271 | Introduction to Poetry |
| ENG 272 | Introduction to Fiction |
| ENG 300-400 | All 300 and 400 level courses in English except for 496R Internship |
| ENVS 227 | Environmental Policy |
| ENVS 350 | Environmental Thought: Ethics, Philosophy, and Issues |
| ENVS 377 | International Environmental Policy |
| ENVS 442 | Ecology of Emory |
| ENVS 458 | Fishers and Fisheries |
| ENVS 498 | Individual Directed Reading |
| ENVS 499 | Individual Research |
| FILM 270 | Introduction to Film |
| FILM 381 | Classical Film Theory |
| FILM 394S/ASIA 375S/CHN 394S/CPLT 389S | Screening China |
| FILM 401 | Film Criticism |
| FILM 402 | Introduction to Screenwriting |
| FREN 310 | Writing Skills in French |
| FREN 361 | Topics in Translation |
| FREN 385 | The Individual and Society |
| FREN 460 | From Novel to Film |
| FREN 488 | Topics in French Thought and Culture I |
| FREN 490 | Honors Seminar in French |
| GER 205 | German Literature in Translation |
| GER 305 | Personal Writing |
| GER 311 | Advanced Grammar, Conversation, and Composition |
| GER 330 | German Short Prose |
| GER 350 | Introduction to German Literature |
| GER 461 | German Literature to 1750 |
| GER 462 | Enlightenment to Romanticism |
| GER 463 | Poetic Realism to Expressionism |
| GER 470 | Perspectives in German Culture and Civilization |
| GER 475 | Topics in German Literature in Translation |
| GER 480 | Topics in German Literature in the Original |
| GER 495B | Honors |
| GHCS 300S | Core Issues in Global Health |
| HIST 301 | History of Greece |
| HIST 355/ECON 355 | Political Economy of the American South |
| HIST 364/AFS 364 | African Civilizations to Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade |
| HIST 377 | European Intellectual History Since 1880 |
| HIST 487 | Junior/Senior History Colloquium: Europe |
| HIST 488 | Junior/Senior History Colloquium: United States |
| HIST 489 | Junior/Senior History Colloquium: Latin American & Non-Western World |
| HIST 497 | Directed Research |
| IDS 200 | Foundations Toward Interdisciplinary Study |
| IDS 213 | The Politics of Identity |
| IDS 214 | Intro to International Politics |
| IDS 216 | Visual Culture |
| IDS 385R | Special Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies |
| ITAL 170 | Introduction to Italian Studies I |
| ITAL 171 | Introduction to Italian Studies II |
| ITAL 311 | Italy in the Nineteenth Century |
| ITAL 312 | Italy in the Twentieth Century |
| ITAL 350 | The Rise of Humanism |
| ITAL 360 | Issues in the Italian Renaissance |
| ITAL 375 | Topics in Italian Literature in Translation |
| ITAL 376 | Topics in Italian Culture in Translation |
| JPN 270 | Introduction to Japanese Culture |
| JPN 302 | Advanced Conversation and Composition II |
| JPN 361/ASIA 361 | The Tale of Genji: Sensuality and Salvation |
| JPN 362 | Samurai, Shoguns, and Women Warriors |
| JPN 363 | Literary and Visual Culture in Japan |
| JPN 372/ASIA 372 | Modern Japanese Literature in English Translation |
| JPN 374/ ASIA 374 | Japanese Literature: Reading & Writing the Classics |
| JPN 378/ASIA 378 | Postwar Japan through its Media |
| JPN 401 | Advanced Language and Cultural Studies I |
| JRNL 201 | News Reporting and Writing |
| JRNL 301 | Advanced News Reporting and Writing |
| JRNL 350 | Covering Ethnic Communities |
| JRNL 380 | Health & Science Writing |
| JRNL 430 | Journalism, History, and Ethics |
| JRNL 448 | Health and Science Writing |
| JRNL 488 | Arts, Writing, & Criticism Contemporary Non-Fiction Covering Ethnic Communities Economics and Business Reporting Magazine Writing World Media & Foreign Affairs Reporting on the Environment |
| JS 251/MES 251/OT 644/REL 251 | Daily Life in Ancient Israel |
| JS 328B/MESAS 328B | Sephardi History & Culture |
| JS 354 | Ethics of Judaism |
| LAS 263 | Plantation to Postcolonial: A Comparative Survey of Plantation America |
| LAS 363 | Sugar and Rum |
| LAS 490 | Advanced Seminar in Latin American & Caribbean Studies |
| LING 240/ANT 240 | Language & Culture |
| LING 301/PHIL 345 | Language, Mind & Society |
| LING 316/PSYC 316 | Language of Acquisition |
| LING 326/MES 326 | History of Judaic Languages |
| LING 335/MES 335 | South Asia: Language, Politics and Identity |
| LING 340R/ANT 340 | Topics in Sociolinguistics |
| LING 362/ENG 301 | Beowulf |
| *Middle Eastern South Asian Studies’ Prefix has changed from MES to MESAS effective 11/09/2005 | |
| MESAS 200 | Interpreting the Middle East |
| MESAS 201 | Reading the Middle East: Hebrew, Persian, Arabic Literatures |
| MESAS 211 | Introduction to Arabic Literature |
| MESAS 251/JS 251/OT 644/REL 251 | Daily Life in Ancient Israel |
| MESAS 252/JS 252 | The Archaeology of Jerusalem |
| MESAS 300 | Beyond Borders: Imagining the Middle East and South Asia |
| MESAS 312 | Biographies of Muhammad |
| MESAS 314 | Hadith: Islam’s Second Scripture |
| MESAS 315/REL 315 | The Qur’an |
| MESAS 318/REL 318 | Islamic Law |
| MESAS 326/LING 326 | History of Judaic Languages |
| MESAS 328B/ JS 328B | Sephardi History & Culture |
| MESAS 335/LING 325 | South Asia: Language, Politics and Identity |
| MESAS 350 | The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Turkey |
| MESAS 351 | Magic and Witchcraft in the Ancient Mediterranean World |
| MESAS 352 | The Bible and the Ancient Near East |
| MESAS 365 | Orientalism |
| MESAS 414/REL 414 | Shi’ite Islam |
| MESAS 415/REL 415 | Great Books of the Islamic World |
| MESAS 453 | Ancient Israel's Neighbors |
| MESAS 451 | Exodus and Settlement of Canaan |
| MESAS 490 | Seminar in Middle Eastern Studies |
| MUS 204 | Music Cultures of the World |
| MUS 206 | Musical Transformations of Asia |
| MUS 250 | Writing About Music |
| MUS 262 | Survey of Wind Literature |
| MUS 364 | Romanticism in Music |
| MUS 365 | Wagner and Wagnerism |
| MUS 366 | Beyond Orientalism |
| MUS 371 | East Asian Music Cultures |
| MUS 372S | Chinese Music & Culture |
| MUS 425 | Nineteenth Century Music |
| MUS 460 | Studies in Musicology |
| MUS 461S | The Discipline of Ethnomusicology |
| MUS 462 | The Sound of Society |
| NBB 222 | Communication in the Neurosciences |
| NBB 361/BIOL 361 | Experimental Neurobiology with Lab |
| NBB 401 | Perspectives in Neurobiology and Behavior |
| NBB 414/PSYC 414 | Brain & Cognitive Development |
| NBB 497 | Supervised Reading |
| OT 644/MES 251/JS 251/REL 251 | Daily Life in Ancient Israel |
| PER 302 | Advanced Persian II |
| PHIL 230 | Philosophies of Human Nature |
| PHIL 300 | Medieval Philosophy |
| PHIL 304 | American Philosophy |
| PHIL 308/CHN 308/EAS 308 | Classical Chinese Philosophy |
| PHIL 332 | Social and Political Philosophy |
| PHIL 345/LING 301 | Language, Mind & Society |
| PHIL 350 | Philosophy of Science |
| PHIL 352 | Philosophy of Social Science |
| PHIL 354 | Metaphysics |
| PHIL 358 | Philosophy of Religion |
| PHIL 360 | Philosophy of Mind |
| PHIL 367 | Seminar in Ancient Philosophy |
| PHIL 480R | Seminar on an Individual Philosopher |
| PHIL 482R | Topics in Philosophy |
| PHIL 490 | Senior Seminar |
| PHYS 444 | Advanced Undergraduate Laboratory |
| POLS 310 | Statistical Modeling |
| POLS 313 | International Organization |
| POLS 370/SOC 370B/CBSC 370B | Community Building and Social Change II |
| POLS 385 | Special Topics in Political Science |
| POLS 471 | Collaborative Research |
| POLS 490 | Advanced Seminar |
| POLS 495 | Honors Tutorial |
| POLS 496R | Internship in Political Science |
| POLS 497 | Directed Study |
| POLS 498 | Writing Political Science |
| PSYC 200 | Laboratory in Experimental Methods |
| PSYC/LING 316 | Language Acquisition |
| PSYC 414 | Brain & Cognitive Development |
| PSYC 474S | Psychology of Writing |
| PSYC 476S | Hormones, Brain, and Behavior |
| REES 200 | Introduction to Russian Area Studies |
| REL 210 | Classic Religious Texts |
| REL 251/MES 251/JS 251/OT 644 | Daily Life in Ancient Israel |
| REL 301 | Early and Medieval Hinduism |
| REL 313 | Modern Catholicism |
| REL 315/MESAS 315 | The Qur’an |
| REL 318/MESAS 318 | Islamic Law |
| REL 320/AAS 320 | African American Religion |
| REL 322 | Religion and Sexuality |
| REL 328/ANT 328/WS 328 | Women, Religion, and Ethnography |
| REL 354R | Ethics |
| REL 372R | Classical Texts and Religious Thought |
| REL 374/CHN 373 | Confucian Classics: An Introduction to Premodern ChineseCulture |
| REL 414/MESAS 414 | Shi’ite Islam |
| REL 415/MESAS 415 | Great Books of the Islamic World |
| REL 490 | Senior Symposium: Writing Religion |
| RUSS 270 | Russian Culture |
| RUSS 271 | Masterpieces of 19th-Century Russian |
| RUSS 360 | Dostoyevsky in English Translation |
| RUSS 372 | 20th-Century Russian Literature in Translation |
| RUSS 401 | Masterpieces of 19th-Century Russian Literature in the Original |
| RUSS 402 | Masterpieces of 20th-Century Russian Literature in the Original |
| SOC 324 | Literature and Society |
| SOC 355 | Social Research I |
| SOC 370B/POLS 370/CBSC 370B | Community Building and Social Change II |
| SOC 457 | Development of Sociological Theory |
| SOC 466S/WS 384S | Women, Culture, and Development |
| SOC 494R | Internship Program |
| SPAN 300 | Reading in Spanish: Texts and Contexts |
| SPAN 301 | Early Spanish and Spanish American Culture |
| SPAN 302 | Modern Spanish and Spanish-American Culture |
| SPAN 311 | History and Theory of Hispanic Narrative |
| SPAN 312 | Theories of Hispanic Theater and Film |
| THEA 201 | Reading for Performance |
| THEA 490 | Aesthetics and Criticism |
| VS 494 | Internship in Violence Studies |
| WS 328/ANT 328/REL 328 | Women, Religion, and Ethnography |
| WS 342/ANT 352 | Global and Transitional Culture |
| WS 384S/SOC 466S | Women, Culture, and Development |
| WS 490S | Senior Seminar |