2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

Area 5. Social and Behavioral Sciences — 3-6 hours

Select at least one course from subgroups (a)-(c).

a. Economic and Political Systems

ECON 101Understanding the Contemporary Economy

3

ECON 203Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 205Principles of Microeconomics

3

FR 116Contemporary France

3

GER 116Contemporary Germany

3

MIND 286Value Issues in Political Economy

3

PSCI 100United States National Government

3

PSCI 105Fundamentals of Politics

3

PSCI 110Global Issues

3

PSCI 110: only if taken Fall 2009 or later

b. Geography

GEOG 100World Geography

3

GEOG 110Geography of the United States and Canada

3

GEOG 200Human Geography

3

GEOG 250The Making of the American Landscape

3

GEOG 250: gtP approval pending

c. Human Behavior and Social Systems

ANT 100Introduction to Anthropology

3

ANT 110Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

3

ANT 120World Archaeology

3

ANT 212North American Indians

3

ASLS 160Introduction to Human Communication and Its Disorders

3

GNDR 101Gender and Society

3

HISP 102Hispanic Cultures in the United States

3

HUSR 205Introduction to Human Services

3

HUSR 208Perspectives on Aging and Later Life

3

LIB 201Power & Control in an Information Society

3

MAS 100Introduction to Mexican American Studies

3

MUS 245Introduction to Ethnomusicology

3

NURS 200Women's Health Care

3

PSY 120Principles of Psychology

3

PSY 230Human Growth and Development

3

PSY 265Social Psychology

3

SOC 100Principles of Sociology

3

SOC 120Introduction to Family Studies

3

SOC 170Social Problems

3

SOC 221Sociology of Gender

3

SOC 237Sociology of Minorities

3

ASLS 160 and MAS 100: only if taken Fall 2008 or later

SOC 170: only if taken Fall 2011 or later

If six hours are chosen from Area 3 then six hours must be chosen from two different subgroups in Area 5; if nine hours are chosen from Area 3 then only three hours need to be selected from Area 5.

The following courses may be used to satisfy the requirement in this area and the requirement for the subgroup of Basic Core Courses indicated.

AREA 7- ANT 110, FR 116, GER 116, MUS 245, and PSCI 110

AREA 8- ANT 212, GNDR 101HISP 102, MAS 100, SOC 221, and SOC 237