The minor in social sciences consists of at least 18 semester hours of courses in ANTH, ECON, GEOG, HIST, PLSC, PSYC, or SOCL to include at least 6 hours in courses numbered above 299. A student may not include in the social sciences minor any courses with the designator of the major or majors. To receive credit for the social sciences minor, students must also complete a course dealing with social sciences methodology:

ANTH 341 (3) Fieldwork in Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 345 (3) Fieldwork in Archaeology
GEOG 320 (3) Remote Sensing of the Environment
HIST 300 (3) Historiography and Methodology
MCOM 301 (3) Mass Communication Theory & Research
PLSC 350 (3) Scope and Methods
PSYC 302 (4) Research Methods in Psychology
SCWK 330 (3) Research Methods for Social Work
SOCL 316 (4) Social Research I: Statistics

The methodology requirement may be satisfied through major requirements; however, 18 hours, excluding courses with the designator of the major, are required for the completion of the minor.

MINOR-SSCI - Minor-Social Sciences

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