Oct 31, 2024

2016-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Course Catalog

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2016-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Social Studies, B.A.

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Course Requirements for Major

Program Requirements: 3 credit hours

SST 401 Social Sciences In History 3 credit hours

Cognate Requirements: 42 credit hours

ECO 221 Microeconomics 3 credit hours
ECO 222 Macroeconomics 3 credit hours
FIN 209 Personal Finance 3 credit hours
or
FIN 309 Personal Financial Planning 3 credit hours
GEO 301 Cultural Geography I 3 credit hours
GEO 302 Cultural Geography II 3 credit hours
GEO 303 Political Geography 3 credit hours
HIS 111 World Civilizations Since 1500 3 credit hours
HIS 140 World Civilizations Before 1500 3 credit hours
HIS 211 United States History 3 credit hours
HIS 300 Michigan History 3 credit hours
HIS 305 Historical Cases 3 credit hours
PSC 130 American Democracy 3 credit hours
PSC 260 Comparative Politics 3 credit hours
PSC 380 Public Policy 3 credit hours

Total for Major: 45 credit hours

Liberal Arts: 32 credit hours

Education Core: 35-39 credit hours

Certifiable Minor: 21-30 credit hours

Total for Degree: 133-146 credit hours

Other Requirements

Social Studies majors must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in their academic content area to be in compliance with the certification pathway .
The Social Studies major is recommended only for students seeking secondary teacher certification.
Students seeking teacher certification must take appropriate methods course.
See Certification Pathway for all Education Certification requirements.

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