Academics
Social Sciences Requirements
B.S. in Social Sciences (124 hours)
The following courses are required for a baccalaureate degree:
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56 hours: General Education
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18 hours: Requisites for the Major
ECON 210 Principles of Economics I
ECON 211 Principles of Economics II
HIST 230 American Civilization I
HIST 240 American Civilization II
PSYC 210 Research Methodology
SOCL 210 General Sociology
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30 hours: Upper Level Courses in Major
SSC/PLSC 312 Urban Politics
SSC/SOCL 316 Social Problems
SSC/PSYC 320 Social Psychology
SSC/HIST 324 American Immigrant Experience
SSC/SOCL 350 Social Structure and Conflict in American Society
SSC/PLSC 420 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
SSC/HIST 431 American Urban History
SSC/ECON 480 International Economics
SSC 495 Internship/Field Work
SSC/SOCL 496 Topics in Sociology or SSC 497 Research in the Social Sciences
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21 hours: Electives
Minor in Social Sciences (15 hours)
The following courses are required:
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SSC/PLSC 312 Urban Politics or SSC/PLSC 421 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
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SSC/SOCL 316 Social Problems or SSC/SOC 350 Social Structure and Conflict in American Society
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SSC/PSYC 320 Social Psychology
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SSC/HIST 324 American Immigrant Experience or SSC/HIST 431 American Urban History
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SSC/ECON 480 International Business
Students may also pursue a minor in one of three areas of the social sciences: Political Science (PLSC), Psychology (PSYC), or Sociology (SOCL).
Minor in Political Science (15 hours, must be upper-level courses)
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Minor in Psychology (15 hours, must be upper-level courses)
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Minor in Sociology (15 hours, must be upper-level courses)
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Social Sciences
What Can I Do with This Major?
Undergraduate
English & Professional Writing
Contact InformationProgram Director: Tina Ebenger
Room: 510
Telephone: (219) 473-4392
FAX: (219) 473-4259
E-mail:tebenger@ccsj.edu

