Degree Highlights

Philosophy Faculty within the Social & Behavioral Sciences major are committed to providing quality education rooted in the Benedictine values of our sponsors, the Sisters of Annunciation Monastery. These core values include: service, community, respect for persons, moderation, hospitality, and prayer.

The mission of the Social & Behavioral Sciences faculty is to provide a well-rounded course of study in the social science disciplines of sociology, history, psychology, political science, geography, American Indian studies, and anthropology. Our curriculum is designed to mold students into lifelong learners and leaders who serve others in their professional, family, and civic environments.

Graduates of the Social & Behavioral Sciences program will:

• Use effective written and oral communication skills
• Analyze, interpret, and process data from a variety of vantage points
• Demonstrate a commitment to community service
• Appreciate the importance of diversity and tolerance in American society
• Be competently-prepared for graduate study in their chosen field
• Be able to apply course content to current historical, social, and political events

Major requirements may be met by completing courses in various combinations in geography,history, political science, anthropology, psych-ology, and sociology.

In addition to the specific degree courses listed below, there are general class requirements for all Bachelor degrees - you can see those requirements here.

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Degree Specifics

For individual class descriptions, click here to download the current university catalog.

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Year 1 ENG 121: Composition II Science: Core POL 101: Responsible Citizenship Theology: Core ALU 122: Leadership Seminar COM 110: Oral Communication ANT 171: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Math: Core PHI/THE: Core Electives   Core Elective 2

Year 2 PSY/SOC/HIS 100-200: Core PSY/SOC/HIS 100-200:   Core Elective 3   Core Elective 4 Ethics: Core Art: Core   Core Elective 5 PSY/SOC/HIS 100-200: Core SBS Upper Level 300-400: Core

Year 3 SBS Upper Level 300-400: Core SBS Upper Level 300-400: Core   Core Elective 6   Elective SBS Upper Level 300-400: Core   Core Elective 7 SBS Upper Level 300-400: Core Elective: Core

Year 4 SBS 490: Senior Seminar Elective: Core Elective: Core Elective: Core Elective: Core Elective: Core Elective: Core Elective: Core

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