All Iona College students are required to complete two (2) Written Intensive (WI) and two (2) Oral Intensive (OI) courses as part of their degree requirements. Neither the Columba Cornerstone nor ENG 120/ENG 122 fulfills this requirement.
Courses
Written Intensives
Course Number
Course Name
BIO 101
General Biology 1
BUS 240
Principles of Marketing
BUS 410
The Role of Business in Contemporary American Society
CHM 140
Chemistry of Emotions
CHM 222
Analytical Chemistry
CRJ 440
Profiling Violent Crimes
ECO 310
Econometrics
ECO 409
History of Economic Ideas
EDU 382
An Integrated Approach to Teaching Language Arts
ENG 314
Introduction to Literary Studies
ENG 358
Advanced Writing: Strategies and Skills
ENG 499
Senior Seminar: Literature and Criticism
ITA 260
Italian Civilization
ITA 261
Italian American Experience
ITA 265
Dante’s Divine Comedy
ITA 266
Sinners and Saints: Dante’s Purgatorio and Paradiso
MSC 305
Creative Advertising Strategy
MSC 350
Writing for the Screen
MSC 370
Writing for Public Relations Credits
MSC 377
Writing and Reporting for Multiplatform Journalism
MTH 236
Introduction to Proof
PHY 101
General Physics 1
PHY 105
Earth Science
PHY 106
General Astronomy
PHY 120
Computer Music System
PSY 390
Experimental Psychology 1
PSY 412
Social Psychology
PSY 441
Developmental Psychology
RST 324
Christian Sexual Ethics
RST 343
Sufism: Traditions of Islamic Mysticism
RST 370
Creative Peacemaking
RST 406
Biomedical Ethics and the Christian Tradition
RST 450
Religious Studies Capstone
SOC 322
Race and Ethnic Relations
SOC 450
Senior Seminar
SOW 3200
Research for Social Work Practice
Oral Intensives
Course Number
Course Name
BIO 450
Biology Seminar
BUS 220
Principles of Management
BUS 470
Business Policy and Strategy
CHM 150
Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
CHM 328
Inorganic, Organometallic and Nanomaterials Lab
CHM 450
Seminar
CRJ 490
Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
ECO 355
The FED Challenge
ECO 370
Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development
EDU 380
Constructing Literacy Portfolios for Effective Teaching
ENG 315
New Contexts and Voices in Literary Studies
ENT 200
Introduction to Entrepreneurship & Innovation: Practice & Mindset
MSC 275
Introduction to Multiplatform Journalism
PSY 331
Personnel Psychology
PSY 338
History and Systems: Psychology of Learning
PSY 342
Violence Toward the Self
PSY 445
Hormones and Behavior
PSY 496
Senior Seminar
RST 209
Peace and Social Justice
RST 318
Violence, Peace, and Social Justice (RST 209 OI credit through 18-19)
RST 345
Note to Self: Sacred Music & Poetry
SCS 101
Introduction to Oral Communication
SCS 205
Interpersonal Speech Communication
SCS 209
Business and Professional Speaking
SCS 220
Intercultural Communication
SCS 221
Gender Differences in Human Communication
SCS 225
Public Speaking
SCS 332
Problems in Media Communication
SCS 366
Audiology
SOW 3120
Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Life Course
SOW 4910
Senior Seminar
Courses that count towards the Written Intensive or the Oral Intensive requirement
Course Number
Course Name
CS 481
Software Project Development: Design
EDU 462
Observation and Student Teaching for Adolescence Education, Grades 7-12
EDU 466
Observation and Student Teaching at the Childhood Level
EDU 467
Observation and Student Teaching at the Early Childhood and Childhood Level
