Social Science Course Requirements
SOCIAL SCIENCE DIVISIONAL MAJOR
- Social Science Divisional Major Requirements:
- Consists of 50 hours within the division, including G.E.requirements
- Choose either one concentration (24 hours) and two supporting areas (6-8 hours each) OR two concentrations of 24 hours each.
- Supporting areas include: Anthropology, Political Science, History, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Economics. Minimum cumulative Tabor GPA: 2.0
History Concentration
- World History Requirements:
HI 160-G World Civilizations I: 4 hours
HI 161-G World Civilizations II: 4 hours
TOTAL HOURS 8
- U.S. History Requirements:
HI 121-G U.S. History I: 3 hours
HI 122-G U.S. History II: 3 hours
TOTAL HOURS 6
- Electives (total 12 hours):
- Western History Electives (4-8 hours from the following):
HI 290-G History of Christianity: 4 hours
HI 340 Ancient History: 4 hours
HI 350 The Middle Ages, 300-1050: 2 hours
HI 351 The Middle Ages, 1050-1350: 2 hours
HI 361 The Reformation Era: 2 hours
HI 370 Early Modern Europe, 1600-1715: 2 hours
HI 371 Early Modern Europe, 1715-1815: 2 hours
HI 375 History of Political Thought: 4 hours
HI 380 Modern Europe, 1815-1914: 2 hours
HI 381 Modern Europe, 1914-Present: 2 hours
HI 495-G Travel Study Tour:Western Europe: 4 hours
- U.S. History Electives (4-8 hours from the following):
HI 300 Kansas History: 2 hours
HI 310 U.S. History: Revolutionary & Confederation Eras, 1763-1789: 2 hours
HI 315 U.S. History: Early National America 1789-1861: 2 hours
HI 318-G American Religious History: 4 hours
HI 320 U.S. History: Gilded Age & Reform Era, 1877-1920: 2 hours
HI 330 U.S. History: The Twentieth Century, 1920-1945: 2 hours
HI 335 U.S. History: The Twentieth Century, 1945-Present: 2 hours
TOTAL HOURS 12
Total in Concentration 26
- Supporting Areas:
TOTAL HOURS 6
- Department TOTAL HOURS 6
TOTAL HOURS IN MAJOR 50
- Minimum upper level hours in major: 16
- Minimum cumulative Tabor GPA: 2.0
Psychology or Political Science Concentration
- Psychology Concentration:
PY 111-G General Psychology: 3 hours
PY 205 Helping Relationships: 3 hours
PY 221 Elementary Statistics: 4 hours
PY 310 Human Development: 3 hours
PY 315 Social Psychology: 3 hours
PY 321 Research Methods: 3 hours
Electives: 5 hours
TOTAL HOURS 24
- Political Science Concentration:
PS 112 American Government: 4 hours
PS 240-G/340-G Political and Economic Ideologies: 4 hours
PS 350 International Relations: 4 hours
Electives: 12 hours
TOTAL HOURS 24
Note: One of the supporting areas for the political science concentration must be History including the following courses: HI 120, HI 160, and HI 161.
- Supporting Areas:
Department:
TOTAL HOURS 6
Department:
TOTAL HOURS 6
TOTAL HOURS IN MAJOR 50
- Sociology Concentration:
SO 113-G Introduction to Sociology: 3 hours
SO 221/MA 221-G Elementary Statistics: 4 hours
SO 321 Research Methods: 3 hours
SO 406 History of Social Thought: 3 hours
- Electives: 11 hours
TOTAL HOURS 24
- Social Work Concentration:
SO 113-G Introduction to Sociology: 3 hours
SW 200 Introduction to Social Work: 3 hours
SO 221/MA 221-G Elementary Statistics: 4 hours
PY 310 Human Development: 3 hours
SW 345 Social Work Practice: 3 hours
SW 350 Social Welfare Policy: 3 hours
SW 428 Field Instruction: 4 hours
SW 442 Senior Seminar: 3 hours
TOTAL HOURS 26
- Supporting Areas:
TOTAL HOURS 6
- Supporting Areas:
TOTAL HOURS 6
Electives in Major:
TOTAL HOURS IN MAJOR 51
- Students accepted in the social work program must have a Minimum cumulative Tabor GPA: 2.25.