Goal 8
An understanding of the forces shaping contemporary society as revealed in the social sciences (three credits).
Outcomes
Students will:
- Understand the major methods of social science inquiry
- Recognize and explain major contributions of social science to our cultural heritage
- Understand how social science has been used to address significant contemporary issues
Courses
- ANTH 106/WGST 106 - Introduction to Women's Studies (3 credits)
- ECON 111 - Economic Issues for the 21st Century (3 credits)
- HIST 221 - United States History Colonial Times to 1877 (3 credits)
- HIST 222 - United States History 1877 to Modern Times (3 credits)
- POSC 150 - American Government and Politics (3 credits)
- PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology (3 credits)
- SOCL 101 - Principles of Sociology (3 credits)
- SOCL 102 - Contemporary Social Problems (3 credits)
- GEOG 201 - Introduction to Geography (3 credits)
- HONS 250*- The Changing Social Landscape (3 credits)
- *GPA of at least 3.25 required for enrollment in HONS 250
