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Summer classes at the College of Arts and Letters


Complete your liberal studies and CAL degree requirements with summer courses

If you want to take a summer course this year, the College of Arts and Letters (CAL) has numerous options for both undergraduate and graduate students. With major requirements, liberal studies, and exploratory courses available, you will find ample options to complete up to 16 units this summer. If you have any questions about which course to take, contact your academic advisor.

CAL summer course offerings

Course list subject to change. Current students can check LOUIE for the most up-to-date information. Full course descriptions are available on LOUIE and in the Academic Catalog. You must apply to NAU and be admitted to enroll in a summer course.



ART 100 – art appreciation
ART 143 – introduction to handmade books
ART 161 – ceramics i
ART 362 – wood-fired ceramics
ART 497 – independent study

ARE 330W – critiquing and writing about art

ARH 141 – western art to 1400
ARH 142 – western art since 1400
ARH 143 – introduction to the arts of asia
ARH 346 – baroque and rococo art

CCS 408 – fieldwork experience

ENG 105 – critical reading and writing in the university community
ENG 110 – rhetoric in the media
ENG 120 – introduction to workplace writing
ENG 121 – the story of english
ENG 205 – the academic writer’s workshop
ENG 270 – introduction to creative writing: fiction
ENG 300 – current trends and theories in the teaching of english
ENG 302W – technical writing
ENG 305W – writing in disciplinary communities
ENG 308 – introduction to linguistics
ENG 471 – seminar in creative writing: poetry
ENG 504 – introduction to language and linguistics
ENG 516 – women writers and feminist theory
ENG 529 – management communications
ENG 530 – professional environmental writing
ENG 532 – workplace grammar
ENG 538 – cross-cultural aspects of language learning
ENG 548 – fundamentals of second language teaching
ENG 558 – esl methods and materials: listening & speaking
ENG 559 – esl methods and materials: reading and writing
ENG 573 – writer’s creative process
ENG 576 – literature for adolescents
ENG 583 – approaches to teaching writing in the secondary classroom
ENG 605 – proposal writing
ENG 638 – assessment for second language skills

HIS 100 – world history i
HIS 102 – world history ii
HIS 291 – united states history to 1865
HIS 292 – united states history since 1865
HIS 466 – legislative or the washington center internship

HUM 101 – introduction to humanities
HUM 130 – introduction to southwest humanities
HUM 261 – the hero in east asian culture
HUM 362 – traditional performance arts of east asia

LAN 250 – introduction to language study for language learners
LAN 350 – world cinema

MUS 294 – birth and development of rock music: 1940s to 1970s
MUS 360 – topics in world music

PHI 105 – introduction to ethics
PHI 150 – philosophies of the world
PHI 223 – argument analysis
PHI 331 – environmental ethics
PHI 332 – health care ethics

REL 150 – religions of the world
REL 261 – buddhism

SPA 101 – first year spanish
SPA 102 – first year spanish
SPA 201 – second year spanish
SPA 202 – second year spanish
SPA 340 – spanish linguistics

TH 101 – introduction to the theatre
TH 451 – modern and contemporary drama