SOCIAL STUDIES MAJOR W/GEOGRAPHY MINOR –Non Teaching
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This program of study is designed for students leaving the Social Studies Educational
Professional Program or who hope, at a later date, to complete that Professional program.
Social Studies Major
36 credit hours
MAJOR CORE COURSES
27
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ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
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ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics
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HIST 109 World to 1500
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HIST 110 World from 1500
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HIST 123 US to 1877
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HIST 124 US from 1877 to the Present
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HIST 300 Historical Research and Writing
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PLSC 112/113 American Government
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PLSC 305 Law & Policymaking Const. Dem.
MAJOR SUBSTITUTE COURSES
9
One international/multicultural course in Economics, History, or Political Science from the
following list. (The required RX international/multicultural course must be taken in
addition to the Gen. Ed. U.S. Diversity and Global Awareness Classes.)
Economics: ECON 321 (Minority Workers in the Labor Market); 327 (Economics of
Poverty, Inequality and Discrimination); 328 (Women); 332 (Urban Economics);
370 (Comparative Economic Systems); 385 (Economic Development), 480
(International).
History: HIST 301, (Religions S. and E. Asia); 302 (Near Eastern and Western
Religion); 305 Native American; 306 (Hinduism); 307 (Buddhism); 315 (Black
Americans); 310 (Civil Rights Movement); 321 (Women and Gender in the Ancient
World); 335 (Women in Europe); 336 (Women in the US and GB); 339 (Arab-Israeli
Conflict); 341 (Middle East); 342, 347, 348, 349 (Africa); 355, 356 (Latin America);
375 (Modern India); 441, (Far East to 1800); 442, (Modern China); 443 (Modern
Japan); 444 (China & It Nomadic Neighbors); 457 (Mexico).
Political Science: PLSC 212 (International Politics); 215 (Civil Rights & Liberties);
221, (Vietnam); 242 (Black Women); 300 (Urban Politics); 308 (Political Violence &
Revolution); 311 (Developing World); 341, 342 (International Law, Organization);
365 (Women); 367 (Latin America); 371 (Middle East); 372 (Sub-Saharan Africa);
374 (Asia); 467 (Advanced International Relations).
Two electives from any of the four RX disciplines at any level. (Consult an adviser).
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Geography Minor
20-21 credit hours
REQUIRED COURSES
15
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GEOG 107 Intro. to Geography
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GEOG 110 World Regions
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GEOG 320 Geography of the US and Canada
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ESSC 110 The Dynamic Earth System (4 credits)
ELECTIVE COURSES
5-6
Seven hours in GEOG approved by the Geography adviser (one must be a 3-credit hour
class).
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Rev. 11/2010
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