Goal 05: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences

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Two courses required: one from each of two categories.

Courses with a superscript (e.g.: ENGL 1121 ²) satisfy more than one goal area. The credits are only counted once towards the 40-credit requirement. The number of credits is noted in parenthesis next to the course.

A. Economics / Geography

ANTH 1110 - Introduction to Sustainability Credits: 3 ¹⁰
(Cross-listed as GEOG 1110 )
ECON 1100 - Introduction to the American Economy Credits: 3 ²
ECON 2205 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3 ²
ECON 2206 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3 ²
GEOG 1101 - Geography of the United States Credits: 3 ¹⁰
GEOG 1102 - Introduction to Human Geography Credits: 3 ⁸
GEOG 1103 - Physical Geography Credits: 3 ¹⁰
GEOG 1106 - World Regional Geography Credits: 3 ⁸
GEOG 1108 - Minnesota Geography Credits: 3 ¹⁰
GEOG 1110 - Introduction to Sustainability Credits: 3 ¹⁰
(Cross-listed as ANTH 1110 )

B. Anthropology / Psychology / Sociology

ANTH 2201 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3 ⁸
ANTH 2202 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology Credits: 3 ¹⁰
ANTH 2251 - Environmental Anthropology Credits: 3 ¹⁰
ANTH 2261 - Principles of Archaeology Credits: 3 ⁸
INTS 1200 - Introduction to Diversity Studies Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as SOC 1200 )
PSYC 1108 - Death and Dying Credits: 3
(Cross-listed as SOC 1108 )
PSYC 1110 - General Psychology Credits: 4 ⁷
PSYC 1145 - Positive Psychology: The Study of Happiness and Well-Being Credits: 3
PSYC 2120 - Psychology of Women Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as WGST 2120 )
PSYC 2215 - Child and Adolescent Development Credits: 3 ⁸
PSYC 2235 - Lifespan Development Credits: 4 ⁸
PSYC 2250 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3 ⁹
PSYC 2260 - Social Psychology Credits: 3 ²
(Cross-listed as SOC 2260 )
PSYC 2270 - Theories of Personality Credits: 3 ²
PSYC 2280 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences Credits: 4 ²
PSYC 2285 - Introduction to Forensic Psychology Credits: 3 ²
PSYC 2360 - Industrial-Organizational Psychology Credits: 3 ²
SOC 1102 - Relationships, Marriage, and Family Credits: 3 ⁷
SOC 1104 - Human Sexuality in Society Credits: 3 ⁷
SOC 1108 - Death and Dying Credits: 3
(Cross-listed as PSYC 1108 )
SOC 1111 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3 ²
SOC 1145 - Gender in Society Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as WGST 1145 )
SOC 1200 - Introduction to Diversity Studies Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as INTS 1200 )
SOC 2207 - Social Inequalities Credits: 3 ⁷
SOC 2260 - Social Psychology Credits: 3 ²
(Cross-listed as PSYC 2260 )
SOC 2261 - Introduction to Crime and Criminology Credits: 3 ⁹
WGST 1145 - Gender in Society Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as SOC 1145 )
WGST 2120 - Psychology of Women Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as PSYC 2120 )

C. History / Political Science

HIST 1101 - Minnesota History Credits: 3
HIST 1103 - Contemporary World History Credits: 3 ⁸
HIST 1110 - World War II Credits: 3 ⁸
HIST 1111 - Modern World Civilizations I: 1500-1870 Credits: 4 ⁸
HIST 1121 - Modern World Civilizations II: 1870 to the Present Credits: 4 ⁸
HIST 1141 - Ancient and Medieval World History Credits: 4 ²
HIST 1160 - History of Africa Credits: 4 ⁸
HIST 2211 - U.S. History I Credits: 4 ⁹
HIST 2221 - U.S. History II Credits: 4 ⁹
HIST 2242 - History of Women in Modern America Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as WGST 2242 )
HIST 2262 - History of Britain in the Middle Ages Credits: 3 ²
HIST 2280 - History of Immigration and Ethnicity in the United States Credits: 4 ⁷
HIST 2282 - Warfare in the Ancient and Medieval World Credits: 3 ²
POLS 1111 - American Politics and Government Credits: 3 ⁹
POLS 1121 - State and Local Politics and Government Credits: 3 ⁹
POLS 1131 - World Politics Credits: 3 ⁸
POLS 1141 - Environmental Politics Credits: 3 ¹⁰
POLS 2202 - Public Issues Credits: 3 ⁷
POLS 2225 - Constitutional Law Credits: 3 ⁹
POLS 2245 - Political Ideas and Ideologies Credits: 3 ⁷
WGST 2242 - History of Women in Modern America Credits: 3 ⁷
(Cross-listed as HIST 2242 )

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