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Students in the College of Liberal Arts FIGs will have fun while easing their transitions to the university. Courses in Liberal Arts FIGs satisfy requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree. If you would like to enroll in one of the FIGs below, please attend the information session the evening of day two of summer orientation or speak with your academic advisor. For more information about FIGs in the College of Liberal Arts, call 512-471-4271.

For a PDF version of the Liberal Arts FIG clusters listed below, please download our College of Liberal Arts brochure.

COLA FIGs

Greenbelt

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
AMS 310 Introduction to American Studies
ARC 308 Architecture and Society
UGS 303 Who Owns the Past?
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Mt. Bonnell

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 U.S. Poverty in Nonfiction & Film
AMS 310 Intro to American Studies
ARH 301 Introduction to Visual Arts
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Deep Eddy

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 Sustaining a Planet
ANT 302 Cultural Anthropology
BIO 301M Ecology, Evolution, & Society
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Moontower

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 Freedom: Philosophy, History, & Law
SOC 308 3-Life and Death Decisions
PHL 304 Contemporary Moral Problems
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

South by Southwest

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 Religion/Science/Search for ET Intel
CMS 306M Professional Communication Skills-Lib Arts
GRG 305 This Human World: Introduction to GRG
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

SoCo

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 Ideas of the Twentieth Century
GRG 301K Weather and Climate
PSY 301 Introduction to Psychology
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Congress Bridge

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
BIO 301D Bio for Business/Law/Lib Arts
ECO 304K Introduction to Microelectronics
UGS 303 Org Corruption and Org Control
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Violet Crown

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 Visible Speech
AMS 311S American Performances
ANT 307 Culture and Communication
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Austin City Limits

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 The Social Scientific Imagination
PSY 301 Introduction to Psychology
AMS 310 Introduction to American Studies
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Waterloo

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
UGS 303 Language and Ethnic Identity
MUS 307 History of Rock Music
ANT 302 Cultural Anthropology
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Whole Foods

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
RS 310 Introduction to the Study of Religion
ANT 301 Physical Anthropology
UGS 303 Rio De Janeiro: Society/Culture
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Blanton

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
ECO 304K Introduction to Microeconomics
AMS 310 Introduction to American Studies
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Balcones Fault

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
ARH 301 Introduction to Visual Arts
PHL 301 Introduction to Psychology
UGS 303 Modernity and Art of the Uncanny
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Zilker Park

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
SOC 308 Global Inequalities and Health
ARC 308 Architecture and Society
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Threadgill’s

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
M 408K Differential Calculus
CH 301 Principles of Chemistry I
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Laguna Gloria

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
PSY 301 Introduction to Psychology
BIO 301L Molecules to Organisms
UGS 303 U.S. Public Education: Promise & Peril
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB

Thundercloud

UGS 018 First-Year Interest Group SMNR-LARTS
ANT 304 Introduction Archaeol Stds: Prehist
ARH 301 Introduction to Visual Arts
UGS 303 Pursuit of Happiness
LA 101L Lib Arts Pathways/Planning- WB