2017-2018 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Study Area II. Social Sciences

9 credits required in total, with at least 3 credits in history, and no more than 6 credits from any one discipline. Courses dealing with formal social structures (such as governments, interest groups, territorial entities, economic firms) in their historical and contemporary contexts. (In this study area, students will choose from courses in economics, geography, history, political science, and additional disciplines.

AFAM 110

Introduction to African-American Studies

3

AFAM 111

African Americans & U.S. Politics

3

AFAM 250

Topics in African American Studies

3

AMS 241

Introduction to Planning

3

CHIN 315

Topics in Chinese Culture

3

CRM 110

Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

3

ECON 200

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 201

Principles of Microeconomics

3

ECON 250

Contemporary Economic Issues

3

ET 399

Engineering Economy

3

FR 315

Aspects of Francophone Cultures

3

FR 316

Contemporary France

3

FYS 102

First Year Seminar - Social Sciences

2 TO 4

GEOG 100

Search in Geography

3

GEOG 110

Introduction to Geography

3

GEOG 120

World Regional Geography

3

GEOG 130

Introduction to Geography Information Science

3

GEOG 220

Human Geography

3

GEOG 223

Geography of the Popular Music Industry

3

GEOG 241

Introduction to Planning

3

GEOG 244

Economic Geography

3

GEOG 270

Geography of Hazards

3

GEOG 290

Geography of Tourism

3

GEOG 291

National Parks and World Heritage Sites

3

GEOG 333

Political Geography

3

GER 315

German Civilization to 1800

3

GER 316

German Civilization from 1800 to Present

3

HIST 100

Search in History

3

HIST 121

World Civilization I

3

HIST 122

World Civilization II

3

HIST 161

American History to 1877

3

HIST 162

American History from 1877 to Present

3

HIST 231

Ancient Mediterranean World

3

HIST 232

Medieval Europe

3

HIST 233

Renaissance and Enlightenment Europe

3

HIST 234

Modern Europe

3

HIST 252

East Asia since 1800

3

HIST 253

History of the South Pacific

3

HIST 271

Introduction to African History and Culture

3

HIST 277

History of Christianity I

3

HIST 278

History of Christianity II

3

HIST 281

History of Latin America to 1823

3

HIST 282

History of Latin America since 1823

3

HIST 291

Modern Middle East

3

HIST 292

History of Judaism

3

HIST 295

Topics in History

3

HIST 298

History and Travel

1 to 3

HIST 375

History of Africa to 1800

3

HIST 376

History of Africa since 1800

3

HON 130

World Cultures I

4

HON 230

World Cultures II: Topics in World Cultures

4

HON 442

Writing & Research IV: Thesis Workshop

1

IS 150

Introduction to International Studies

3

IS 225

The World as a Total System

3

IS 240

Caribbean Cultural Patterns

3

IS 245

Puerto Rico

3

ITAL 315

Italian Civilization to 1861

3

ITAL 316

Italian Civilization from 1861 to the Present

3

LAS 235

International Relations

3

LAS 282

Latin American History Since 1823

3

LAS 316

Latin American Civilization

3

LTN 110

Introduction to Latino Studies

3

LTN 270

Topics in Latino and Puerto Rican Studies

3

PES 110

Introduction to the Study of Peace & War

3

PES 111

War & Peace through Films

3

PES 210

Topics in Peace Studies

3

PS 104

The World's Political Systems

3

PS 110

American Government & Politics

3

PS 111

African Americans & U.S. Politics

3

PS 230

American State and Local Government

3

PS 235

International Relations

3

PS 260

Public Administration

3

PS 270

Law and Politics

3

PS 280

Religion & Politics

3

PS 315

Internet & Media Politics

3

PS 334

Modern Political Thought

3

SPAN 315

Spanish Civilization

3

SPAN 316

Latin American Civilization

3

SUST 140

Introduction to Sustainability

3

TE 101

Introduction to STEM Systems

3