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The Daily Pennsylvanian

As advance course registration for fall 2022 begins, many students are on the hunt for courses that "double count" by fulfilling both a Sector Requirement and a Foundational Approach.

Here's a comprehensive guide to the courses that double count, based on data from Penn's College Requirements page. Advance registration is live on Path@Penn — the University's new course registration system — and runs until May 1. 

Course Name Course Code Sector Foundation
0 1000 Years of Musical Listening MUSC 1300 III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
1 A Survey of the Universe ASTR 0001 VI: Physical World Quantitative Data Analysis
2 Africa Since 1800 AFRC 0350
HIST 0350
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
3 Afro-American History 1550-1876 AFRC 1176
HIST 1127
II: History and Tradition Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
4 Ancient Civilizations of the World ANTH 0105
NELC 0050
URBS 0050
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
5 Ancient Greece ANCH 0101
CLST 0101
HIST 0720
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
6 Anthropology, Race, and the Making of the Modern World ANTH 0020 I: Society Cross Cultural Analysis
7 Architect and History ARTH 1060 IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
8 Behind the Iron Curtain ANTH 0630
REES 0630
I: Society Cross Cultural Analysis
9 Benjamin Franklin Seminar: 18th-Century Slavery and Abolition AFRC 0521
ENGL 0521
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
10 Colonial Latin America AFRC 0400
HIST 0400
LALS 0400
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
11 Contexts of Hispanic Culture and Civilization SPAN 1800 IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
12 Foundations of European Thought: from Rome to the Renaissance COML 1201
HIST 1200
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
13 French History and Culture until 1789 FREN 1226 II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
14 From the Uncanny to Horror: Film and Psychoanalysis CIMS 0021
COML 0021
ENGL 0021
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
15 Gender and Society ENGL 0159
GSWS 0002
I: Society Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
16 Gender, Sexuality, and Religion GSWS 0050
RELS 0050
IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
17 General Physics: Electromagnetism, Optics, and Modern Physics PHYS 0102 VI: Physical World Quantitative Data Analysis
18 General Physics: Mechanics, Heat and Sound PHYS 0101 VI: Physical World Quantitative Data Analysis
19 Getting Crusaded NELC 0400 II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
20 Global Novel COML 1000
ENGL 1409
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
21 Globalization And Its Historical Significance ANTH 0120
SOCI 2910
IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
22 Great Books of Judaism: Medieval Jewish Bookshelf JWST 0305
NELC 0305
RELS 0305
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
23 History of the Middle East Since 1800 HIST 0360
NELC 0650
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
24 Honors Physics I: Mechanics and Wave Motion PHYS 0170 VI: Physical World Quantitative Data Analysis
25 Ideas in Mathematics MATH 1700 VII: Natural Sciences and Math Formal Reasoning & Analysis
26 India's Literature: Love, War, Wisdom and Humor COML 0004
SAST 0004
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
27 India: Culture and Society HIST 0851
RELS 0008
SAST 0008
IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
28 Introduction to Asian American History ASAM 0102
HIST 1155
II: History and Tradition Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
29 Introduction to Asian American Literature and Culture ASAM 0103
ENGL 1270
III: Arts and Letters Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
30 Introduction to Biology - The Molecular Biology of Life BIOL 1121 V: Living World Quantitative Data Analysis
31 Introduction to Chinese Civilization EALC 0020 II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
32 Introduction to Cognitive Science CIS 1400
COGS 1001
LING 1005
PHIL 1840
PSYC 1333
VII: Natural Sciences and Math Formal Reasoning & Analysis
33 Introduction to Formal Linguistics LING 0500 VII: Natural Sciences and Math Formal Reasoning & Analysis
34 Introduction to Geology EESC 1000 VI: Physical World Quantitative Data Analysis
35 Introduction to Indian Philosophy PHIL 1252
RELS 0055
SAST 0050
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
36 Introduction to Literary Analysis SPAN 1900 III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
37 Introduction to Mediterranean Archaeology ANTH 1300
CLST 1300
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
38 Introduction to Modern Hebrew Literature: Short Story Reinvented COML 1311
JWST 1310
NELC 1310
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
39 Introduction to Modern India HIST 0850
SAST 0001
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
40 Introduction to Sociology AFRC 1000
SOCI 1000
I: Society Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
41 Introduction to the Ancient Near East ANCH 0100
HIST 0730
NELC 0001
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
42 Introduction to the Bible: The Old Testament JWST 0303
NELC 0300
RELS 0301
IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
43 Italian History on Screen: How Movies Tell the Story of Italy CIMS 1900
ITAL 1900
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
44 Jews in the Modern World HIST 1710
JWST 1710
NELC 0360
RELS 1710
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
45 Madness and Madmen in Russian Culture COML 1097
REES 0172
IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
46 Masterpieces of 19th-Century Russian Literature REES 0410 III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
47 Masterpieces of French Cinema CIMS 1230
FREN 1230
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
48 Masterpieces-Italian Literature COML 1890
ITAL 1890
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
49 Medieval and Early Modern Jewry HIST 1610
JWST 1610
NELC 0355
RELS 1610
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
50 Metropolis: Culture of the City CIMS 1050
GRMN 1050
URBS 1050
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
51 Modern Arabic Literature COML 0615
NELC 0615
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
52 Modern Hebrew Literature and Culture in Translation: Literary Giants Pre & Post 1948 CIMS 0320
COML 0320
JWST 0320
NELC 0320
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
53 Music in Urban Spaces MUSC 0180A
URBS 0180A
IV: Humanities and Social Science Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
54 Music of Africa AFRC 1510
MUSC 1510
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
55 Narrative Across Cultures COML 1025
ENGL 0039
NELC 1960
SAST 1124
THAR 1025
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
56 Natural Disturbances and Disasters EESC 1060 VII: Natural Sciences and Math Quantitative Data Analysis
57 Performing Arts of Modern South India SAST 0005 III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
58 Perspectives in French Literature: Love and Passion COML 1231
FREN 1231
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
59 Pirates: Real and Imagined COML 0022
ENGL 0022
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
60 Portraits of Old Rus: Myth, Icon, Chronicle HIST 0724
REES 0100
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
61 Principles of Physics I: Mechanics and Wave Motion PHYS 0150 VI: Physical World Quantitative Data Analysis
62 Principles of Physics II: Electromagnetism and Radiation PHYS 0151 VI: Physical World Quantitative Data Analysis
63 Proto-Indo European Language and Society LING 0051 II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
64 Putin's Russia: Culture, Society and History REES 0131 IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
65 The American South AFRC 1121
HIST 1121
II: History and Tradition Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
66 The Big Bang and Beyond ASTR 0007 VII: Natural Sciences and Math Quantitative Data Analysis
67 The Middle East through Many Lenses NELC 0600 IV: Humanities and Social Science Cross Cultural Analysis
68 The Religion of Anime CIMS 0790
EALC 1550
RELS 0790
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
69 The Rise and Fall of the Russian Empire, 1552-1917 HIST 0240
REES 0310
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
70 The Twentieth Century ENGL 0040 III: Arts and Letters Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
71 Transformations of Urban America: Making the Unequal Metropolis, 1945 to Today HIST 1153
URBS 1153
I: Society Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
72 Warriors, Concubines & Converts: the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East & Europe HIST 0310
NELC 0450
II: History and Tradition Cross Cultural Analysis
73 World Art and Civilization Before 1400 ARTH 1010 III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
74 World Film History 1945-Present ARTH 1090
CIMS 1020
COML 1022
ENGL 1901
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
75 World Film History to 1945 ARTH 1080
CIMS 1010
COML 1011
ENGL 1900
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis
76 World Musics and Cultures AFRC 1500
ANTH 1500
MUSC 1500
III: Arts and Letters Cross Cultural Analysis