Programs

The twelve departments in the College of Social Sciences prepare students to lead in a rapidly changing world. Our programs provide foundations for careers in business, government, and nonprofit organizations, prepare students for graduate and doctoral programs, and empower them as democratic participants. Programs in the College of Social Sciences prize personal connections between students and faculty, active student clubs, service-learning and internship opportunities, and small classes.

Please drill down on the department to learn about their offered programs. A complete list of programs and courses can also be found in the catalog

African American Studies

Undergraduate Major(s):

African American Studies, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

African American Studies Minor

African Studies Minor

Black Women’s Studies Minor

Comparative U.S. Race and Ethnic Relations Minor

Master(s):

* Not Offered 

Anthropology

Undergraduate Major(s):

Anthropology, BA

Behavioral Science, BA


Online Undergraduate Major:

Anthropology, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Anthropology Minor

Values, Technology and Society Minor

Master(s):

Applied Anthropology, MA

Chicana and Chicano Studies

Undergraduate Major(s):

Chicana and Chicano Studies, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Chicana and Chicano Studies Minor

Master(s):

Chicana and Chicano Studies, MA

Communication Studies

Undergraduate Major(s):

Communication Studies, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Communication in the Digital Age Minor

Communication Studies Minor

Master(s):

Communication Studies, MA

Economics

Undergraduate Major(s):

Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Bachelor of Science, Economics

Online Undergraduate Major:

Economics, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Minor in Economics

Master(s):

MA in Economics

MA in Economics - Concentration in Applied Economics

History

Undergraduate Major(s):

History, BA

Social Science, Preparation for Teaching (Single Subject), BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Jewish Studies Minor

Master(s):

History, MA

Justice Studies

Undergraduate Major(s): 

Forensic Science, Biology Concentration, BS

Forensic Science, Chemistry Concentration, BS

Forensic Science, Digital Evidence Concentration, BS

Justice Studies, BS

Justice Studies, Criminology Concentration, BS

Justice Studies, Crime Scene Investigation, BS

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Forensic Studies Minor

Human Rights Minor

Justice Studies Minor

Legal Studies Minor

Master(s):

Criminology, Global Criminology Concentration, MS

Justice Studies, MS

Planning, Policy and Environmental Studies

Undergraduate Major(s): 

Environmental Studies, BA

Environmental Studies, BS

Environmental Studies, Preparation for Teaching, BA

Geographic Information Science (GIS), BS

Geography, BA

Global Studies, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Environmental Impact Assessment Minor

Environmental Justice Minor

Environmental Restoration Minor

Environmental Studies Minor

Geographic Information Science Minor

Geography Minor

Global Studies Minor

Park Ranger and Administration Minor

Sustainability Minor

Sustainable Energy Minor

Sustainable Water Resources Minor

Urban Studies Minor

Master(s):

Environmental Studies, MS

Geographic Information Science (GISc), MS

Geography, MA

Public Administration, MPA

Urban Planning, MUP

Political Science

Undergraduate Major(s): 

Political Science, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Applied Research Methods Minor

Political Science Minor

Public Administration and Public Policy Minor

Master(s):

* Not Offered

Psychology

Undergraduate Major(s): 

Psychology, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Human Systems Integration Minor

Psychology Minor

Master(s):

Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology Concentration, MS

Psychology, Research and Experimental Psychology Concentration, MA

Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences

Undergraduate Major(s): 

Sociology, BA

 Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Concentration, BA

Undergraduate Minor(s):

Asian American Studies Minor

Sociology Minor

Sociology of Education Minor

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor

Master(s):

* Not Offered