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SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVES
The Social Science general education program assists students in acquiring empirical knowledge of those aspects of
human experience that are embedded in psychology, sociology, political science, economics, geography, and history.
Students will develop an understanding of the structures and processes of social institutions and individual behavior
within cultures.
The following courses are approved Social Science courses for General Education.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PLS 101 – Introduction to American Government
PLS 102 – State and Local Government
ECONOMICS
ECO 101 – American Economy
ECO 201 – Macroeconomics
ECO 202 – Microeconomics
GEOGRAPHY
GEG 101 – Introduction to Geography
GEG 111 – World Regional Geography
ANTHROPOLOGY
ANT 105 – Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ANT 225 – Native American History and Culture
PSYCHOLOGY
PSY 101 – General Psychology
PSY 111 – Honors General Psychology
PSY 202 – Child Development and Psychology
PSY 204 – Social Psychology
PSY 210 – Lifespan Development
PSY 225 – Psychology of Personality
PSY 231 – Adolescent Development and Learning
PSY 295 – Abnormal Psychology
SOCIOLOGY
SOC 101 – Introduction to Sociology
SOC 102 – Social Problems
SOC 112 – Honors Social Problems
SOC 201 – Marriage and Family Life
HISTORY
HST 150 – History of the Gogebic Range
HST 160 – Pacific Century
HST 170 – Americas
HST 201 – United States History to 1877
HST 202 – United States History from 1865
HST 226 – Native American History
HST 229 – African American History
The following courses are designated as Social Science courses at this college and can be used to meet requirements of
specific programs. They are, however, not recommended as general transfer electives:
CRIMINAL JUSTICE - CJC 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 110, 210, 211, 215, 225, 235
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - ECE 100, 110, 111, 195, 210, 220, 230, 240, 290, 295
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