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

    Organizational Studies, BA

    Online Undergraduate Major:

    Anthropology, BA

    Undergraduate Minor(s):

    Anthropology Minor

    Native American Studies 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 Information Age Minor

    Communication Studies Minor

    Community Service Learning 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

• Environmental Studies

  • Undergraduate Major(s):

    Environmental Studies, BA

    Environmental Studies, BS

    Environmental Studies, Preparation for Teaching, BA

    Global Studies, BA

    Undergraduate Minor(s):

    Environmental Impact Assessment Minor

    Environmental Justice Minor

    Environmental Restoration Minor

    Environmental Studies Minor

    Global Studies Minor

    Park Ranger and Administration Minor

    Sustainable Energy Minor

    Sustainable Water Resources Minor

    Master(s):

    Environmental Studies, MS

• History

  • Undergraduate Major(s):

    History & Social Science Teacher Preparation (SSTP), BA (Double BA)

    History, BA

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

    Undergraduate Minor(s):

    General History Minor

    Jewish Studies Minor

    Master(s):

    History, History Education Concentration, MA

    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

    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

• 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):

    Public Administration, MPA

• Psychology

  • Undergraduate Major(s): 

    Psychology, BA

    Psychology, BS

    Undergraduate Minor(s):

    Human Systems Integration Minor

    Psychology Minor

    Master(s):

    Psychology, Clinical Psychology Concentration, MS

    Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology Concentration, MS

    Psychology, Research and Experimental Psychology Concentration, MA

• Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences

  • Undergraduate Major(s): 

    Sociology, BA

    Sociology, Community Change Concentration, BA

    Sociology, Race and Ethnic Studies Concentration, BA

    Sociology, Social Interaction Concentration, BA

    Sociology, 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):

    Sociology, MA (Not Accepting Students)

• Urban and Regional Planning

  • Undergraduate Major(s):

    Geography, BA

    Undergraduate Minor(s):

    Geographic Information Science Minor

    Geography Minor

    Urban Studies Minor

    Master(s):

    Geography, MA

    Urban Planning, MUP