Social Science Minor (M)
The Social Science minor introduces students to a plethora of ideas and disciplines within the field of the Social Sciences, to provide students a broad yet incisive understanding of societal issues today, locally, nationally, and internationally. The minor would complement a number of majors well, such as Political Science, Psychology, History, Communication, and English.
The minor is comprised of 21 credits, including four required Sociology courses, and two classes from a list of electives across Communication, Religion, Political Science, and Sociology.
Curriculum
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| PSY 1010 | General Psychology (which is not required by major) | 3 |
| or SOC 1010 | Introduction to Sociology | |
| SOC 2030 | Contemporary Social Problems | 3 |
| SOC 2550 | Urban Society | 3 |
| SW 2110 | Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior | 3 |
| SW 2120 | Understanding Death and Dying | 3 |
| Minor Electives | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Cross-Cultural Communication | ||
| American Politics and Health Care Policy | ||
| Christian Care Giving | ||
| Total Hours | 21 | |