MINORS IN
SOCIAL SCIENCES
AT
ESU
HISTORY
GEOGRAPHY
Suggested Geography Minor for either Business or Economics
majors:
Basic Courses (6 credit hours)
GE 101 World Regional Geography
GE 456 Economic Geography
Electives (9 credit hours) selected from the following:
GE 325Geography of U.S. & Canada
GE 342Middle East & North Africa
GE 355 Africa
GE 356Middle & South America
GE 357 Europe
GE 358 Geography of East Asia
GE 415 Urban Geography
GE 454
Cultural Geography
Total credit hours required: 18
This may include courses taken to satisfy requirements for
general education.
One world history survey course:
HI 101World Cultures to 1500
HI 102 Modern World Civilization
One American history survey course:
HI 111U.S. History to 1877
HI 112U.S. History since 1877
12 credit hours of electives in history (American or World)
6 of these 12 credit hours must be in upper (300 level or above
courses)
PHILOSOPHY
The minor in Philosophy requires completion of 15 credit hours:
Required Courses:PI
225Introduction
to Philosophy
Suggested Geography Minor for Biology or Earth Science majors:
Basic Courses
(9 credits hours)
PI 301 Ethics
GE 101
World Regional Geography
GE 254
Physical Geography
PI 302 Basic Logic
GE 365
World Regional Climatology
Suggested Courses: Any philosophy course that strikes your
Electives (6 credit hours) selected from the following:
fancy! While our courses do not follow a regular rotation, they
GE 325
Geography of U.S. & Canada
may include:
GE 371
Cartography
History of philosophy, such as Ancient, Modern or Contemporary Philosophy
GE 453
Conservation of Natural Resources Religious philosophy, including Western Religious Philosophy and World
GE 456
Economic Geography
Religions
GE 460History of Cartography
Standard themes like Philosophy of Science, Existential
GE 551Computer Mapping Systems
Philosophy, and Theory of Knowledge
GE 572GIS Applications
Special topics courses, including Philosophy of Art,
GE 573Internship in GIS
Environmental Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, or
Philosophy and Literature
Suggested Geography Minor for Soc. Sci., Pol. Sci., Hist., Soc/Anth.,
and other majors seeking B.S. or B.A. degrees.
Basic Courses (6 credit hours)
GE 101 World Regional Geography
GE 454 Cultural Geography
Electives (9 credit hours) selected from the following:
GE 254Physical Geography
GE 325Geography of U.S. & Canada
GE 327Geography of the Great Plains
GE 333Kansas
GE 355Africa
GE 357Europe
GE 358Geography of East Asia
GE 365World Regional Climatology
GE 371Cartography
GE 415Urban Geography
GE 430Gender, Place, and Culture
GE 456Economic Geography
GE 457Political Geography
POLITICAL SCIENCE
A minimum of 15 hours in Political Science courses. At least 5
of the 15 hours must be in courses numbered 300 or above.
NATIONAL SECURITY MINOR
Total of 15 hours: Required PO 520 (3 hrs.); Core Courses (6 hours–
select two of the following: PO 521, HI 423, GE 438; Electives (6
hours–select two of the following): PO 331, PO 335, PO 425, PO 427,
PO 540, GE 456, HI 319, HI 412, BC 550, SO 320, SO 370, PY 333,
MA 341, MA 380
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Required Courses (9 hours)
PO 350
Public Administration
---and two of the following--PO 322
State & Local Government
PO 351Public Policy
PO 354
Politics of Budgeting & Financial Admin.
PO 444Constitutional Law I: Governmental Institutions
PO 445
Constitutional Law II: Civil Liberties
PO 447
American Presidency
PO 448
American Judiciary
PO 449
Government Agencies
PO 451
Practicum in Public Administration
Electives (6 hours)
PO 322, PO 343, PO 354, PO 400, PO 445, PO 446, PO 447, PO
448, PO 449, PO 450, PO 750, PO 752, PO 757
BC 103
Principles of Economics I
EC 554
Public Finance
AC 223
Financial Accounting I
SP 303
Organizational Communications
GE 415
Urban Geography
SO 353
Criminology
SO 405
Urban Society