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Social Science (Contract Major)
A contract major is a personalized individual course of study. While there are delineated requirements of number and level of coursework, each program will be unique to the student’s particular interests. Students must consult with a faculty advisor to determine the required courses. Further information is available in the online catalog major description.
NOTE: This recommended Four-Year Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2017-2018 academic year.
First Year
Fall Semester
- Gen Ed: INTD 101 - FIRST YEAR SEMINAR (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed/School Core: SOSC 101 - SOCIAL ISSUES (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: CRWT 102 - CRITICAL READING AND WRITING II (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: MATH 108 - ELEMENTARY PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Gen Ed: GE-SCIENCE WITH EXPERIENTIAL COMPONENT CATEGORY (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: GE-HISTORY CATEGORY: HIST 101-110 (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 100 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 100 Course (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- Sustainability, Society and Civic Mindedness Course Select ONE EDUC 221 - SOCIAL CONTEXT OF EDUCATIONENST 209 - WORLD SUSTAINABILITYLAWS 131 - LAW & SOCIETYPSYC 101 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGYSOCI 101 - INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY(HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: AIID 201 - READINGS IN THE HUMANITIES (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 200 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 200 Course (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Gen Ed: GE-TOPICS ARTS AND HUMANITIES CATEGORY (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: GE-INTERCULTURAL NORTH AMERICA CATEGORY (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: GE-INTERNATIONAL ISSUES CATEGORY (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 300 Course (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways Module 1: SSHS 001 Career Assessment/Advisor Visit SSHS Advisor in Cahill Center (C209) [Grad Requirement]
- Total: (HRS 16)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- Major: Research Methods Course (HRS 4)
- School Core: SOSC 235 - HISTORY OF SOCIAL THOUGHT (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 300 Course (HRS 4)
- Elective (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways Module 2: SSHS 002 Resume/Cover Letter/Personal Statement Visit SSHS Advisor in Cahill Center (C209) [Grad Requirement]
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Elective (HRS 4)
- Elective (HRS 4)
- PSYC, SOCI or SWRK Elective (HRS 4)
- Elective (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways Module 3: SSHS 003 Interview Practice/Internship Search Visit SSHS Advisor in Cahill Center (C209) [Grad Requirement]
- Total: (HRS 16)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- Major: Level 400 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Field Studies Course (HRS 4)
- Elective (HRS 4)
- Elective (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: Capstone Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 300/400 Course (HRS 4)
- Elective (HRS 4)
- Elective (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Total Credits Required: 128 credits
GPA: 2.0
PLEASE CONSULT WITH FACULTY ADVISOR TO CHOOSE 3 WRITING INTENSIVE COURSES IN YOUR MAJOR.
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