Social Studies Minor

18 credit hours

Requirements

A minor in social studies requires 18 credit hours of coursework.

Five required courses:

ANT 11200Cultural Anthropology

3

GEO 20100World Regional Geography

3

Or

GEO 20200Concepts of Geography

3

PS 15600American Government: The States

3

PSY 10000Principles of Psychology

3

SOC 10200Basic Concepts of Sociology

3

One course chosen from the following options:

ANT 21000Native North American Indians

3

ANT 31700Social and Cultural Change

3

ANT 32400The Anthropology of Religion

3

ANT 32700Environmental Anthropology

3

ECON 23020Principles of Microeconomics

3

ECON 23030Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 33035Current Economic & Social Issues

3

ECON 33060History of Economic Thought

3

GEO 20000Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

3

GEO 20300Human Geography

3

PS 31000Congress, the Presidency, and the Party System

3

PS 31500Policy Analysis Statistics

3

IR 35000International Relations Theory

3

SOC 24000The Sociology of Gender Roles

3

SOC 31800Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: A Global Perspective

3

SOC 32400Social Interaction in Everyday Life

3

SOC 42000/ANT 42000Sociocultural Theory

3

This minor is recommended for students majoring in history who are seeking certification to teach social studies at the secondary level. See a history advisor about this minor.