B.S. in Applied Social Science
2015
NOTE: This document is meant to display your degree requirements. The Academic Requirements Report must be used to track progress
toward fulfilling all degree requirements. The Academic Requirements Report must show all requirements “satisfied” before your degree is
awarded.
Name
Student ID
Concentration
University Degree Requirements
Professional Core (34‐35 credits)
Overall Credit and GPA Requirements
Total Credits (120)
Resident Credits (32)
Stout GPA (2.000)
Racial and Ethnic Studies (6 credits)
(Select three credits from RES Category A)
(Select three credits from any RES area)
Global Perspective (6 credits)
(Complete a program of university‐approved work or study abroad, or 6 credits
of global perspective approved courses)
NOTE: RES and GLP requirements may be met within GE or major course selection.
A. Economics Concentration (24 credits)
Communication Skills (9 credits)
3
3
3
Analytic Reasoning and Natural Science (10 credits)
(At least one math or statistics course and a natural science course with a lab
are required)
MATH‐120 or higher
Natural Science w/ lab
Additional coursework as needed to fulfill requirements
Concentration Requirements (24 credits)
Choose a Concentration
General Education Requirements (40 credits)
ENGL‐101 or ENGL‐111 Composition 1
ENGL‐102 or ENGL‐112 Composition 2 or
ENGL‐113 Honors Seminar I
SPCOM‐100 Fundamentals of Speech
(Depending on General Education course selection, credit total may be less.)
ANTH‐220
Cultural Anthropology
3
ECON‐210
Principles of Economics I
3
ECON‐215
Principles of Economics II
3
HIST‐210
Modern World History
3
GEOG‐104
World Geography or
GEOG‐251
Intro to Geographic Information Systems
3‐4
POLS‐210
American Government
3
SOC‐110
Introductory Sociology
3
ENGL‐247
Critical Writing
3
APSS‐100
Introduction to Applied Social Science
1
APSS‐200
Applied Social Analysis I
3
APSS‐300
Applied Social Analysis II
3
APSS‐400
Advanced Methods/Internship/Capstone
3
4‐5
4‐5
0‐2
Arts and Humanities (6 credits)
(Must be from at least two categories: Art History/Music Appreciation,
Creative/Performing Arts, Foreign Language & Culture, History, Literature,
Philosophy)
ECON‐410
ECON‐415
BUACT‐206
POLS‐315
SOC‐225
ECON‐445
ECON‐XXX
(Must be from at least two categories: Anthropology, Economics, Geography,
Political Science, Psychology, Sociology)
3
3
3
3
12
*Choose additional ECON courses at 200 level or higher. See
advisor for list of qualifying courses.
B. History and Politics Concentration (24 credits)
HIST‐120
HIST‐121
POLS‐270
POLS‐340
HIST/POLS‐XXX
Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 credits)
Microeconomics (Pre‐req ECON‐215)
Macroeconomics (Pre‐req ECON‐215)
Intro to Financial Accounting
Public Policy or
Social Problems or
Public Finance
Selectives*
Early U.S. History
Modern U.S. History
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Selectives*
3
3
3
3
12
*Choose additional HIST/POLS courses at 200 level or higher. See
advisor for list of qualifying courses. Those pursuing social
studies teaching must complete the required HIST/POLS
concentration courses but may skip the HIST/POLS concentration
selectives.
C. Sociology/Anthropology Concentration (24 credits)
Contemporary Issues (3 credits)
(Courses must be selected from the list of approved contemporary issues
courses)
*Social Science or History courses recommended
Social Responsibility and Ethical Reasoning (3 credits)
(Courses must be selected from the list of approved social responsibility and
ethical reasoning courses)
*Social Science or History courses recommended
Selectives (3 credits)
(Selected from GE‐approved courses)
Program Website: http://www.uwstout.edu/programs/bsass/index.cfm
ANTH‐400
SOC/ANTH‐330
SOC‐225
SOC‐345
SOC‐250
SOC/ANTH‐XXX
Applied Anthropology
Social Theory
Social Problems or
Social Stratification
Social Psychology
Selectives*
3
3
3
3
12
Must earn a minimum grade of C‐ in all Professional Core and Social Science
Concentration courses.
*Choose additional SOC/ANTH courses at 200 level or higher. See
advisor for list of qualifying courses.
SEE NEXT PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
See online course description for prerequisites
Revised 4/2014
APPLIED AREA or complementary MINOR (21‐22
credits)
Choose an applied area or complementary minor
Interdisciplinary Applied Area
Environmental Issues and Analysis
Global Studies
Student‐designed applied coursework with advisor
approval
21
21
21
Pre‐approved MINOR
Applied Peace Studies
Business Administration
Disability Services
Geographic Information Systems
Human Development and Family Studies
Human Resource Management
Military Leadership
Project Management
Quality Management
Sustainable Design and the Environment
Tourism
Women and Gender Studies
Other related minors or specializations with approval
20
22
22
20
22
20
21
18
21
23
24
21
Select additional courses as needed to fulfill the 120‐credit
degree requirement.
Tina Lee, Program Director
T‐101 Tainter Hall
Phone: 715/232‐1100
Email: leetina@uwstout.edu
Program Website: http://www.uwstout.edu/programs/bsass/index.cfm
See online course description for prerequisites
Revised 4/2014