{"id":955,"date":"2015-07-06T12:21:19","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T19:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/socialscience\/?page_id=955"},"modified":"2025-01-30T15:23:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T23:23:32","slug":"social-science-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/socialscience\/degrees-programs\/social-science-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Social Science<\/h1>\n<p>The BA degree in Social Science is an interdisciplinary major in social science that prepares students for a variety of responsibilities in both private and governmental agencies. Students can specialize by choosing courses, with the approval of an advisor, that best meet their goals and needs. For more information, please contact <a href=\"mailto:camarilloe@wou.edu\">Dr. Earlene Camarillo<\/a>, BELL 231A, <a href=\"mailto:camarilloe@wou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">camarilloe@wou.edu<\/a><a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_tabs _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; tab_text_color=&#8221;#E02B20&#8243; tab_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Social Science Major&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Social Science Major<\/h2>\n<p><span>For more information, please contact\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">Dr. Earlene Camarillo<\/a><span>, BELL 231A, <\/span><a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">camarilloe@wou.edu<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"acalog-core\">\n<p>The major requires 65 credits which must be from the following disciplines: Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Sustainability, History, Political<span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-2\">Science<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>or Sociology. A minimum of 36 credits must be upper division courses. No more than 20 credits may be in Criminal Justice. Courses should be chosen in consultation with a<span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-1\">Social<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-2\">Science<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>faculty advisor.<\/p>\n<p>Students must also take at least one theory course and one methods course from the following lists:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"custom_leftpad_20\">\n<div class=\"acalog-core\">\n<h3><a name=\"TheoryCourses\"><\/a><a name=\"theorycourses\" id=\"core_13163\"><\/a>Theory Courses<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">ANTH 311 Human Evolution\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">ANTH 324 Anthropological Theory\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=10&amp;poid=4061&amp;returnto=1824\">HST 413 Dissent and Opposition in East Europe<\/a><\/span><span><strong> Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=10&amp;poid=4061&amp;returnto=1824\"><span>HST 440 Gender and Colonialism<\/span><\/a><span><strong> Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=10&amp;poid=4061&amp;returnto=1824\"><span>HST 458 History of Inter-American Relations<\/span><\/a><span><strong>\u00a0Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 414 Political Parties, Pressure Groups and Elections\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 419 American Presidential Elections\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 440 Causes of War\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 441 Causes of Peace\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 449 Environmental Values and Political Action\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 451 Political Theory: Plato to Marx\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 452 Political Theory: Marx to Habermas\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 492 Political Ideologies\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SOC 204 Introduction to Sociology <\/a><strong>Credits: 4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SOC 370 Sociological Theory <\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong> <strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SUST 495 Senior Seminar\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-adhoc-list-item acalog-adhoc-after\">Any course approved by the academic adviser for this purpose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"acalog-core\">\n<h3><a name=\"MethodsCourses\"><\/a><a name=\"methodscourses\" id=\"core_13164\"><\/a>Methods Courses<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">ANTH 325 Ethnographic Methods\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">ANTH 326 Ethnographic Writing\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">ANTH 360 Museum Studies\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">HST 301 Introduction to Historical Research <\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">HST 403 Introduction to Historical Research <\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">HST 408 Oral History <\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 355 Civic Literacy and Engagement <\/a><strong>Credits:4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">PS 375 Scope and Methods of Political\u00a0<span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-2\">Science<\/span>\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SOC 317 Social Work Practical Applications and Methodologies <\/a><strong>Credits: 4<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SOC 324\u00a0 Introduction to Sociology: Research <\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SOC 325 Participant Observation and Qualitative Research Methods\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SOC 327\u00a0<span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-1\">Social<\/span>\u00a0Research Methods\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SOC 328 Introduction to\u00a0<span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-1\">Social<\/span>\u00a0Data Analysis\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SUST 221 Data Analysis\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SUST 321 Field Geography <\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-adhoc-list-item acalog-adhoc-after\">Any course approved by the academic adviser for this purpose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"acalog-core\">\n<h3><a name=\"Capstone\"><\/a><a name=\"capstone\" id=\"core_14668\"><\/a>Capstone<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#\">SSC 405 Capstone\u00a0<\/a><strong>Credits:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>1-4<\/strong> Credits: 1<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"acalog-course\">Note: Students must complete\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=7&amp;poid=2477&amp;hl=social+science&amp;returnto=search#tt1798\" rel=\"\/ajax\/preview_course.php?catoid=7&amp;coid=26935&amp;display_options[location]=tooltip&amp;show noopener remote\" id=\"tt1798\" target=\"_blank\">SSC 405 Capstone<\/a>\u00a0(1 credit) in consultation with a\u00a0<span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-1\">social<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-2\">science<\/span>\u00a0division advisor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Social Science Minor&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Social Science Minor<\/h2>\n<p><span>For more information, please contact\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">Dr. Mary Pettenger<\/a><span>, 838-8544, BELL 231A,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">pettengerm@wou.edu<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:henkelm@wou.edu\"><\/a><span>Social Science Minor (27 credits) A minor in Social Science may be designed with the help of a division advisor. Courses in the minor must be from the following disciplines: Anthropology, Criminal Justice, History, Political\u00a0<span class=\"acalog-highlight-search-2\">Science<\/span>,\u00a0Sociology or Sustainability. At least 15 credit hours must be upper-division.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][\/et_pb_tabs][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social Science The BA degree in Social Science is an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":471,"featured_media":0,"parent":765,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<h1>Social Science Program<\/h1>\nThe BA degree in Social Science is an interdisciplinary major in social science that prepares students for a variety of responsibilities in both private and governmental agencies. Students can specialize by choosing courses, with the approval of an advisor, that best meet their goals and needs. For more information, please contact <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">Dr. Mary Pettenger<\/a>, 838-8544, BELL 231A, <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">pettengerm@wou.edu<\/a>.\n\n<strong>Helpful Link for Researching Social Science : <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/botw.org\/top\/Science\/Social_Sciences\" title=\"Social Sciences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/botw.org\/top\/Science\/Social_Sciences<\/a>\n<h2><\/h2>\n[fruitful_tabs type=\"default\" width=\"100%\" fit=\"false\"]\n[fruitful_tab title=\"BA in Social Science\"]\n<h2>BA in Social Science<\/h2>\nFor more information, please contact <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">Dr. Mary Pettenger<\/a><a href=\"mailto:henkelm@wou.edu\"><\/a>, 838-8544, BELL 231A, <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">pettengerm@wou.edu<\/a>. Social Science Major (72 credits)\n\nCourses should be chosen from at least two of the following areas: anthropology, criminal justice, geography, history, political science, and sociology. At least 36 hours must be upper division.\n\n[\/fruitful_tab]\n[fruitful_tab title=\"Social Science Major\"]\n<h2>Social Science Major<\/h2>\nFor more information, please contact <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">Dr. Mary Pettenger<\/a>, 838-8544, BELL 231A, <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">pettengerm@wou.edu<\/a>. Social Science Major (72 credits)\n\nThis major consists of 72 credits, of which a minimum of 36 are upper division. In consultation with an advisor preferably within your concentration, the student should select 36 credits in one discipline, including one theory course and one methods course. Also, at least 27 credits in the selected discipline must be upper division.\n\nThe following courses fulfill the departmental theory and methods requirements.\n\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>ANTHROPOLOGY<\/strong><\/span>\n\n<strong>Professor Isidore Lobnbie, Head<\/strong>\n\nTheory\n<ul>\n \t<li>ANTH 311 Human Evolution (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>ANTH 324 Anthropological Theory (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>ANTH 480 History and Theory of Anthropology (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nMethods\n<ul>\n \t<li>ANTH 325 Ethnographic Methods (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>ANTH 326 Ethnographic Writing (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>ANTH 350 Research Methods in Archaeology (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>ANTH 352 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>ANTH 360 Museum Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>CRIMINAL JUSTICE<\/strong><\/span>\n\n<strong>Professor Vivian Djokotoe, Head<\/strong>\n\nTheory\n<ul>\n \t<li>CJ 450 Criminology (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nMethods\n<ul>\n \t<li>CJ 327 Research Methods (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>CJ 427 Crime Analysis (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> GEOGRAPHY<\/strong><\/span>\n\n<strong>Professor Mark Van Steeter, Head<\/strong>\n\nTheory\n<ul>\n \t<li>GEOG 495 History and Philosophy of Geography (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nMethods\n<ul>\n \t<li>GEOG 240 Map &amp; Air Photo Interpretation (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 321 Field Geography (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 340 Cartography (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 341 Geographic Information Systems (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 384 Qualitative Methods in Geography (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 385 Quantitative Methods in Geography (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 386 Making Digital Video for the Social Sciences (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>HISTORY<\/strong><\/span>\n\n<strong>Professor Elizabeth Swedo, Head <\/strong>\n\nTheory\n\nConsult your History advisor.\n\nMethods\n<ul>\n \t<li>HST 301 Introduction to Historical Research (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSee the Comparative\/Methods courses listed in the catalog.\n\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>POLITICAL SCIENCE<\/strong><\/span>\n\n<strong>Professor Earlene Camarillo, Head<\/strong>\n\nTheory\n<ul>\n \t<li>PS 325 Democracy: Theory and Practice (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 375 Scope and Methods of Political Science (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 414 Political Parties, Pressure Groups, and Elections (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 419 American Presidential Elections (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 426 Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 440 Causes of War (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 441 Causes of Peace (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 449 Environmental Values and Political Action (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 451 Political Theory: Plato to Marx (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 452 Political Theory: Marx to Habermas (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 469 Congress and the Presidency (4)<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 492 Ideologies of the 21st Century (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nMethods\n<ul>\n \t<li>PS 375 Scope and Methods of Political Science (4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>SOCIOLOGY<\/strong><\/span>\n\n<strong>Professor Maureen Dolan, Head<\/strong>\n\nTheory\n<ul>\n \t<li>SOC 420 Political Sociology: Theories of the State (3)<\/li>\n \t<li>SOC 460 Feminist Theory (3)<\/li>\n \t<li>SOC 471 Classical Sociological Theory (3)<\/li>\n \t<li>SOC 472 Contemporary Sociological Theory (3)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nMethods\n<ul>\n \t<li>SOC 224 Introduction to Sociology: Research (3)<\/li>\n \t<li>SOC 325 Participant Observation and Qualitative Research Methods (3)<\/li>\n \t<li>SOC 327 Introduction to Social Research (3)<\/li>\n \t<li>SOC 328 Introduction to Social Data Analysis (3)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/fruitful_tab]\n[fruitful_tab title=\"Social Science Minor\"]\n<h2>Social Science Minor<\/h2>\nFor more information, please contact\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">Dr. Mary Pettenger<\/a>, 838-8544, BELL 231A, <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">pettengerm@wou.edu<\/a> <a href=\"mailto:henkelm@wou.edu\"><\/a>Social Science Minor (27 credits)\n\nA minor in Social Science may be designed with the help of a division advisor. At least 15 credit hours must be upper-division.\n\n[\/fruitful_tab]\n\n<span>[fruitful_tab title=\"Social Science Teacher Education Major\"]<\/span>\n<h2>Social Science Teacher Education Major<\/h2>\n<span><\/span>\n\nFor more information, please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\"> Dr. Mary Pettenger<\/a>, 838-8544, BELL 231A, <a href=\"mailto:pettengerm@wou.edu\">pettengerm@wou.edu<\/a> Social Science Secondary Education Major (60-61 credits).\n\nRequires a minimum of 30 upper-division credit hours.\n\n<strong>UNITED STATES HISTORY (8)<\/strong>\n\nGEOG 330 World Regional (4)<strong> OR <\/strong>GEOG 313 The Pacific Northwest (4)\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Choose one:<\/strong> (4)<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n \t<li>GEOG 380 Environmental Conservation<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 410 Global Issues<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 411 Cultural Geography<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 413 Urban Geography<\/li>\n \t<li>GEOG 433 Political Geography<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Choose any two economics courses: (6)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">PS 201 American National Government (4)<\/p>\n<strong>Choose one<\/strong>: (4)\n<ul>\n \t<li>PS 202 State and Local Government<\/li>\n \t<li>PS 203 International Relations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Choose 6 hours in two of the following disciplines: (12-14)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n \t<li>Anthropology<\/li>\n \t<li>Criminal Justice<\/li>\n \t<li>Psychology<\/li>\n \t<li>Sociology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Area of Concentration: (20-21)<\/strong><\/p>\nThe student may choose to concentrate in any one of the following disciplines: History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Psychology or Sociology.\n\nNote: It is recommended that Education majors complete the following as part of their\u00a0 LACC requirements: PSY 218 (or PSY 201 if already taken), HST 101, 102, and 103 or HST 104, 105, 106 or GEOG 105,106,107. 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