Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences degree explores multidisciplinary perspectives of human behavior, relationships and modern society.
Delivery Mode
Traditional (on campus)
Curriculum
| Course | Credits |
| General Education Courses | 40 or 41 |
| Building a Sense of Community UNI 100 First-Year Seminar |
1 |
| Composition ENG 101 English Composition I |
3 |
| Public Speaking Any Public Speaking Course |
3 |
| Mathematics and Quantitative Literacy Any Mathematics and Quantitative Literacy Course |
3 |
| Health and Wellness Any Health and Wellness Course |
3 |
| Technological Literacy Any Technological Literacy Course |
3 |
| Humanities Any Humanities Course |
3 |
| Fine Arts Any Fine Arts Course |
3 |
| Natural Sciences Any Natural Sciences Course |
3 |
| Social Sciences Any Social Sciences Course |
3 |
General Education Options
|
12 |
| Required Major Courses | 36 |
| Select a 100- or 200-level course in six of the following disciplines: ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC | 18 |
| Select a 300- or 400-level course in six of the following disciplines: ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC | 18 |
| Free Electives | 43 or 44 |
| Total | 120 |
Additional requirements, not counted toward the General Education requirements, include:
- Special Experience Course (1 course required): Any Special Experience Course
- Writing-Intensive Component Courses (2 courses required): Any Upper-Division Social Science Writing-Intensive Menu Courses (ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC)
- Laboratory Course (1 course required): Any Laboratory Course
Program Notes: 42 credits (or 14 courses) of upper-division (300- or 400-level) courses are required.
Program Webpage
https://www.calu.edu/academics/undergraduate/bachelors/sociology/social-science.aspx