Social Scientific Approaches

(one unit)

A course to acquire an understanding of theories about individual or collective behavior within a social environment and of the ways that empirical evidence is used to develop and test those theories. This course should be taken during the first three years.

  • COMM 252, Public Communication Campaigns
  • COMM 258, Intercultural Communication
  • CSOC 103, Social Problems
  • CSOC 204, Social Stratification
  • CSOC 212, Gender in the U.S.A.
  • CSOC 230, Indigenous Peoples: Alternative Political Economies
  • ECON 170, Contemporary Economics
  • EDUC 419, American Schools Inside and Out
  • HON 214, Social Scientific Approaches to Knowing
  • IPE 201, Introduction to International Political Economy
  • PG 101, Introduction to U.S. Politics
  • PG 102, Introduction to Comparative Politics
  • PG 103, Introduction to International Relations
  • PG 104, Introduction to Political Theory
  • PSYC 281, Social Psychology
  • REL 112, Archaeology and Religion
 
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