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Winter Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

GENERAL STUDIES
(COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES )
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Enrl        Sect                                                                                             Crs
Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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GEN ST   105  INTRO LIBERAL STDY
      >15133 A  2       MW     830-920                                                       0/  50  CR/NC               
                        ICA STUDENT ATHLETES ONLY                                   
      >15134 B  2       MW     1130-1220                                                     1/  50  CR/NC               
                        ICA FIRST-YEAR STUDENT-ATHLETES AND                         
                        NEW TRANSFER STUDENT-ATHLETES                               
                        QUESTIONS GO TO SPENCER KENNEDY:                            
                        STKENN@UW.EDU                                               
      >15135 C  2       MW     1230-120                                                      0/  50  CR/NC               
                        MEETING AT HUSKY STADIUM RM199                              
                        ICA STUDENT ATHLETES ONLY

GEN ST   181  ACADEMIC EXPLORATION
      >15136 A  1-2     W      330-450                                                       0/  55  CR/NC         %     
                        CAMP FRESHMAN RETENTION SEMINAR:                            
                                                                                    
                        LEARNING TO NAVIGATE ACADEMIC LIFE                          
                        IN A RESEARCH INSTITUTION                                   
                        CAMP STUDENTS ONLY                                          
      >15137 B  2       T      230-420                                                       3/ 250  CR/NC         %     
                        EOP SCHOLARS ACADEMY                                        
                        ADD CODES: JONO2@UW.EDU

GEN ST   205  ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT
       15139 C  2       F      1230-220                                            Open      0/  30  CR/NC         %     
                        SKILLS FOR ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL                            
                        SUCCESS FOR INTERNATIONAL AND                               
                        MULTICULTURAL STUDENTS                                      
                        IF YOU WANT TO REQUEST AN ADD                               
                        CODE STARTING 8TH CALENDAR                                  
                        QUARTER OF THE QUARTER,                                     
                        PLEASE EMAIL DAN ZHU AT                                     
                        DANZ2@UW.EDU

GEN ST   220  INTEGRATED LRNG TPCS
Restr  15141 A  1       M      230-350                                             Open      7/  75  CR/NC         %     
                        GLOBAL LEARNING: FOUNDATIONS AND                            
                        EXPLORATION                                                 
                        PLAN AND PREPARE FOR GLOBAL                                 
                        EXPERIENCES                                                 
                        FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT                                  
                        ADVISING.UW.EDU/GLOBAL

GEN ST   270  PEER EDUCATOR PRACT 
      >15142 A  1-3     M      830-920                                                       0/  10  CR/NC         %J    
                        FOR ADD CODE EMAIL FYP@UW.EDU

GEN ST   297  UNDERGRAD SEMINAR
       15143 A  1       Th     330-420                                             Open      1/  30  CR/NC               
                        FUTURE-ISH: EXPLORING THE SCIENCE,                          
                        DESIGN, AND CULTURE SHAPING THE                             
                        FUTURE                                                      
                        QUESTIONS: SGS1@UW.EDU                                      
      >15144 D  2       Th     230-320                                                       0/  20  CR/NC               
                        DIVERSITY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT                            
                        COURSE AT THE SAMUEL E. KELLY                               
                        ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER.                                     
                        INTERESTED STUDENTS ARE WELCOME TO                          
                        REACH OUT TO OUR STAFF TO RECEIVE                           
                        AN ADD CODE: EPINERA@UW.EDU                                 
       15145 X  1       M      1230-120                                            Open      3/  25  CR/NC               
                        "BE REAL: MINDFULNESS PRACTICES                             
                        FOR WELL-BEING"                                             
                        INCREASE YOUR AWARENESS, HONE YOUR                          
                        FOCUS, AMPLIFY YOUR PERSONAL                                
                        WELL-BEING AND SHARPEN YOUR MIND                            
                        EMAIL SASHA9@UW.EDU FOR INFO                                
      >15146 Y  1       M      1030-1120                                                     1/  25  CR/NC               
                        "BE REAL: MINDFULNESS PRACTICES                             
                        FOR WELL-BEING"                                             
                        INCREASE YOUR AWARENESS, HONE YOUR                          
                        YOUR FOCUS, AMPLIFY YOUR PERSONAL                           
                        WELL-BEING AND SHARPEN YOUR MIND                            
                        EMAIL SASHA9@UW.EDU FOR INFO

GEN ST   298  SPECIAL TOPICS
       15147 A  2       T      1030-1220                                           Open      2/  50  CR/NC         %     
                        CAN YOU HAVE YOUR ATTENTION                                 
                        PLEASE?: ATTENTION RECLAMATION                              
                        AND PRACTICES TO THRIVE AT AND                              
                        BEYOND THE UNIVERSITY OF                                    
                        WASHINGTON                                                  
                                                                                    
                        FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE                              
                        COURSE PLEASE CONTACT THE                                   
                        INSTRUCTORS VIA E-MAIL.

GEN ST   299  RSCH: WAYS OF KNOWNG
      >15148 A  1       M      1130-120                                                      4/  21  CR/NC         %     
                        FIRST SEQUENCE IN THE SEMINAR                               
                        SERIES FOR STUDENTS IN THE                                  
                        UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH COLLECTIVE.                          
                        HELPS STUDENTS PREPARE FOR A                                
                        RESEARCH EXPERIENCE BY EXPOSING                             
                        THEM TO THE RESEARCH LANDSCAPE                              
                        ACROSS VARIOUS DISCIPLINES.

GEN ST   345  CMTY ENGAGE PRACT
      >15150 A  2       W      530-720P                                                      0/  35  CR/NC         E     
                        ONLY FOR CURRENT UCBI INTERN COHORT

GEN ST   346  CMTY ENGAGEMENT EDUC
      >15151 A  1-4     W      530-720P                                                      3/  20  CR/NC         E     
                        ONLY FOR CURRENT DREAM PROJECT                              
                        CCRA INTERN COHORT

GEN ST   350  INTERN PRAC & RFLCTN
      >15152 C  1-6     to be arranged                                                       1/  25  CR/NC         B     
                        PUBLIC SECTOR ONLINE INTERNSHIP                             
                        COURSE:                                                     
                        FOR INFORMATION ABOUT GEN                                   
                        ST 350 PLEASE VISIT                                         
                        HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/GENST350CD                              
      >15153 D  1-6     to be arranged                                                       1/  25  CR/NC         B     
                        PRIVATE SECTOR ONLINE INTERNSHIP                            
                        COURSE: FOR INFORMATION ABOUT                               
                        GEN ST350 PLEASE VISIT                                      
                        HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/GENST350CD

GEN ST   370  PEER FACILITATR PRAC
      >15154 A  1-3     T      830-920                                                       0/  10  CR/NC         %     
                        ORIENTATION LEADER TRAINING CONTACT                         
                        FYP@UW.EDU WITH QUESTIONS

GEN ST   391  INDEPENDENT STUDY
 IS    15155 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  30E CR/NC               
                        APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE AT                                   
                        HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/GENST391

GEN ST   399  RSCH: PRAC & PRESNTN
      >15156 A  1-4     TTh    330-450                                                       0/  25  CR/NC         %     
                        MCNAIR & EIP SEMINAR: MUST BE                               
                        AFFILIATED WITH MCNAIR OR EIP                               
                        SCHOLARS PROGRAMS OR HAVE                                   
                        INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL

GEN ST   470  ADV PEER EDUCTR PRAC
      >15157 A  1-3     M      830-920                                                       0/  10  CR/NC         J     
                        FOR ADD CODE EMAIL FYP@UW.EDU

GEN ST   498  ADV SPECIAL TOPICS
Restr  15158 A  2       W      130-250                                             Open      1/  40  CR/NC         %J    
                        THIS SEMINAR WILL INTRODUCE                                 
                        UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE                                  
                        STUDENTS TO INTERDISCIPLINARY                               
                        RESEARCH, PROGRAMS, AND                                     
                        INNOVATIONS OCCURRING IN THE                                
                        SPACE OF YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH                                
                        AND WELL-BEING AT THE                                       
                        UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON                                    
                        AND TO INTRODUCE AND PRACTICE                               
                        TEAM SCIENCE COMPETENCIES TO                                
                        BUILD EFFECTIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY                           
                        COLLABORATIONS FOR THEIR FUTURE                             
                        WORK AHEAD.

GEN ST   499  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
      >15159 A  1-4     to be arranged                                                       0/  25  CR/NC         %B    
                        MENTORED UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH                             
                        RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS AFFILIATED                           
                        WITH OMA&D                                                  
                        ADD CODE FROM INSTRUCTOR