Explore Areas of Interest
Explore Areas of Interest
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Social Science majors enjoy helping people and want to make the world a better place. They are interested in the human experience and how people function individually and in a group.
Social Science students will complete courses in areas such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, criminal justice and communications.
Programs at GFCMSU
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Sample Transfer Paths for Social Sciences
Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Course | Credits | ||||||||||
| WRIT 101 | College Writing I | 3 | Requires placement | ||||||||
| M 105 | Contemporary Mathematics | 3 | Requires placement. See an advisor for other math options | ||||||||
| Social Science core | PSYX 100 or HSTA 101 | 3 | Students should either focus on Psychology of History options if interested in social sciences | ||||||||
| Humanities core | 3 | ||||||||||
| CAPP 131 | Basic MS Office | 3 | |||||||||
| Total | 15 | ||||||||||
Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Course | Credits | Notes | |||||||||
| Social Science core | PSYX 230 or HSTA 102 | 3 | |||||||||
| STAT 216 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 | |||||||||
| Humanities Core | 3 | ||||||||||
| Science Core | 4 | ||||||||||
| elective | 3 | ||||||||||
| Total | 17 | ||||||||||
Semester 3 | |||||||||||
| Course | Credits | Notes | |||||||||
| Social Science elective | PSYX 240 or HSTR 101 | 3 | |||||||||
| COMX 115 | Intro to Interpersonal Communication | 3 | |||||||||
| Humanities Core | 3 | ||||||||||
| Science core | 3 | ||||||||||
| elective | 3 | Electives should be courses that meet requirements of program at transfer institution | |||||||||
| Total | 15 | ||||||||||
Semester 4 | |||||||||||
| Course | Credits | Notes | |||||||||
| Social Science elective | PSYX 260 or HSTR 102 | 3 | |||||||||
| Social Science elective | SOCI 101 or HSTA 255 | 3 | |||||||||
| Cultural Diversity core | 3 | Students who emphasize in psychology should take NASX course | |||||||||
| elective | 3 | ||||||||||
| elective | 3 | ||||||||||
| Total | 15 | ||||||||||
| Total credits | 62 | ||||||||||