Program Overview

University of Denver Undergraduate Bulletin

The University of Denver offers a wide range of undergraduate programs, each with its own set of requirements, descriptions, and admission criteria.

Undergraduate Degree Programs and Requirements

• Degrees and Programs of Study
• Traditional Bachelor's Program
  • Selecting a Degree Program
    • Course Plans
      • Analytical Inquiry: Natural and Physical World Courses
      • Analytical Inquiry: Society and Culture Courses
      • Scientific Inquiry: Natural and Physical World Courses
      • Scientific Inquiry: Society and Culture Courses
  • Common Curriculum and Degree Requirements
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Music
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Secondary Majors and Concurrent and Second Baccalaureate Degrees
• College of Professional Studies Bachelor of Arts Completion Program
  • Bachelor of Arts Completion Program Degree Requirements
    • Bachelor of Arts

Major and Minor Requirements

• Bachelor's Majors and Minors in the Traditional Degree Program
  • Accounting
  • Advanced Seminar
  • Air Force Aerospace Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps
  • Art and Art History
  • Asian Studies
  • Biological Sciences
  • Black Studies
  • Business Administration
  • Business Ethics & Legal Studies
  • Business Information and Analytics
  • Center for World Languages and Cultures
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Communication Studies
  • Community Engagement for the Public Good
  • Computer Science
  • Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
  • Culture, Health, and Society
  • Economics
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Emergent Digital Practices
  • English
  • Finance
  • First-Year Seminar
  • Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies
  • Geography and the Environment
  • History
  • Honors Program
  • Hospitality Management
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Integrated Sciences
  • International Studies
  • Internationalization
  • Judaic Studies
  • Kinesiology and Sport Studies
  • Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
  • Leadership in Outdoor Recreation Industry
  • Leadership Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Media, Film & Journalism Studies
  • Mental Health & Wellness
  • Middle East Studies
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Policy
  • Real Estate and the Built Environment
  • Religious Studies
  • Socio-Legal Studies
  • Sociology and Criminology
  • Spanish Language, Literary, and Cultural Studies
  • Sustainability
  • Theatre
  • Urban Studies
  • Writing

Dual Undergraduate/Graduate Programs

• University of Denver Dual Programs
• Global Masters Scholars

Academic Advising

• Traditional Program Advising
  • First-Year Seminar Program
  • Business & International Studies Advising
  • Pre-Professional Programs
• College of Professional Studies Advising
• Degree Audit

Registration

• Registration Access
• Course Registration
• Course Information

Tuition and Fees and Financial Aid

• Tuition and Fees
• Tuition Refund
• Financial Aid

Academic Standards and Grading

• Academic Exceptions, Complaints, Grievances, and Appeals
  • Procedure for Grade Appeals
  • Procedures for Academic Grievances and Appeals
  • Academic Exceptions Policy
  • Discrimination or Harassment Complaint Procedures
  • Complaints for External Agencies

Course Descriptions

• Accounting (ACTG)
• Advanced Seminar (ASEM)
• Air Force ROTC (RTC2)
• Anthropology (ANTH)
• Arabic (ARAB)
• Army ROTC (RTC1)
• Art - Studio (ARTS)
• Art History (ARTH)
• Arts and Humanities (AH)
• Asian Studies (ASIA)
• Bachelor of Arts Completion Program (BACP)
• Biology (BIOL)
• Black Studies (BLST)
• Business Core (BUS)
• Business Ethics and Legal Studies (LGST)
• Business Information and Analytics (INFO)
• Chemistry (CHEM)
• Chinese (CHIN)
• Clinical Psychology (CPSY)
• Communication Arts (CA)
• Communication Studies (COMN)
• Community Engagement (CENG)
• Computer Science (COMP)
• Construction Management (CMGT)
• Counseling Psychology (CNP)
• Critical Race & Ethnic Studies (ETHN)
• Economics (ECON)
• Emergent Digital Practices (EDPX)
• Engineering (ENGR)
• Engineering, Bio (ENBI)
• Engineering, Computer (ENCE)
• Engineering, Electrical (ENEE)
• Engineering, Mechanical (ENME)
• Engineering, Mechatronic Syst (ENMT)
• English (ENGL)
• English-General (ENGG)
• Entrepreneurship and Venture Management (EVM)
• Environmental Awareness LLC (EALC)
• Environmental Science (ENVI)
• Finance (FIN)
• First-Year Seminar (FSEM)
• French (FREN)
• Game Studies (GAME)
• Gender and Women's Studies (GWST)
• Geography (GEOG)
• Geology (GEOL)
• German (GERM)
• Global Commerce and Transportation (GLBL)
• Global Studies (GS)
• Health Sciences (HLTH)
• Healthcare Leadership (HC)
• Hebrew (HEBR)
• History (HIST)
• Honors (HNRS)
• Hospitality Management (HOSP)
• Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
• Information Technology and E-Commerce (ITEC)
• International LLC (ILLC)
• International Studies (INTS)
• Internationalization (INTZ)
• Italian (ITAL)
• Japanese (JAPN)
• Judaic Studies (JUST)
• Kinesiology and Sport Studies (KINE)
• Language, Literature & Culture (CLTR)
• Leadership (LDRS)
• Leadership and Organization Studies (LOS)
• Living and Learning Centers (LLC)
• Management (MGMT)
• Marketing (MKTG)
• Materials Science (MTSC)
• Mathematics (MATH)
• Media Film Journalism Studies (MFJS)
• Music-Academic Classes (MUAC)
• Music-Ensembles (MUEN)
• Music-Studio Lessons (MUPR)
• Philosophy (PHIL)
• Physics & Astronomy (PHYS)
• Political Science (PLSC)
• Psychology (PSYC)
• Public Policy (PPOL)
• Public Policy and Social Service (PPSS)
• Real Estate (REAL)
• Religious Studies (RLGS)
• Russian (RUSS)
• Science and Technology (ST)
• Social Justice (SJUS)
• Social Sciences (SS)
• Social Work (SOWK)
• Sociology (SOCI)
• Spanish (SPAN)
• Theatre (THEA)
• Wellness (WELL)
• Writing (WRIT)

Internationalization (INTZ)

Course Descriptions

• INTZ 1234 Directed Independent Language Study: Yoruba (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Yoruba provides students the opportunity to study Yoruba language and culture.
• INTZ 1255 Directed Independent Language Study: Swahili (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Swahili provides students the opportunity to study Swahili (Kiswahili) language and cultures.
• INTZ 1301 Portuguese: Beginning Level 1 (4 Credits) This course is an introduction to the Portuguese Language, emphasizing interpretive listening and reading, presentational speaking and writing, and interpersonal communication skills.
• INTZ 1810 Directed Independent Language Study: Arabic (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Arabic provides students the opportunity to study Arabic language and Arabic-speaking cultures.
• INTZ 1891 Directed Independent Language Study: Hindi (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Hindi provides students the opportunity to study Hindi language and cultures.
• INTZ 1910 Directed Independent Language Study: Quechua (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Quechua provides students the opportunity to study Quechua language and Quechua-speaking cultures.
• INTZ 1946 Directed Independent Language Study: Swedish (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Swedish provides students the opportunity to study Swedish language and cultures.
• INTZ 1955 Directed Independent Language Study: Portuguese (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Portuguese provides students the opportunity to study Portuguese language and Portuguese-speaking cultures.
• INTZ 1982 Directed Independent Language Study: Korean (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Korean provides students the opportunity to study Korean language and cultures.
• INTZ 1990 Directed Independent Language Study: Turkish (4 Credits) Directed Independent Language Study (DILS): Turkish provides students the opportunity to study Turkish language and cultures.
• INTZ 2501 Exploring Global Citizenship (1-2 Credits) Examining questions of identity, globalization, cross-cultural communication, and ethical engagement, this course is required of all students at DU intending to study abroad.
• INTZ 2502 Global Citizenship in Practice: Maximizing Study Abroad (1 Credit) Examining questions of identity, globalization, and cross-cultural communication, this is a pilot course that may eventually be required of all students at DU to be taken while studying abroad.
• INTZ 2503 Learning to Return: Moving Toward an Impact for Public Good (2 Credits) This course focuses on life back from an experiential learning opportunity whether abroad or within the U.S. and seeks to generate understanding(s) about integration back into DU and various related cultural contexts.
• INTZ 2700 Topics in Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum (1-2 Credits) Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum (CLAC) provides students the opportunity to continue advanced study of a language and incorporate language and cultural knowledge within a course in their major field of study.
• INTZ 3700 Topics in Culture and Language Across the Curriculum (1-2 Credits) Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum (CLAC) provides students an opportunity to continue advanced study of a language and incorporate language and cultural knowledge within a course in their major field of study.
• INTZ 3980 Virtual International Internship (0-10 Credits) This course facilitates your learning and professional development while you participate in a Virtual International Internship.
• INTZ 3991 Independent Study (1-4 Credits)