Social Science

The Social Science field provides an interdisciplinary and integrated learning experience that promotes an understanding of the individual and society, as well as appreciation of social responsibility.

Social Science Requirements
CRN Course Name Credits
Soc 105 Introduction to the Human Sciences 3 credits
Sequential General History Credits:
Hty 100
Hty 101
Western Civilization and
Western Civilization II
6 credits
- OR -
Hty 102
Hty 103
United States History I and
United States History II
6 credits
Select two of the following:
Ant 100 Introduction to Anthropology  
Soc 100 Introduction to Sociology  
Psy 100 Introduction to Psychology 6 credits
Additional Requirements:
Geo 201
Geo 203
Geo 210
Cultural Geography or
World Geography or
Climate and Culture
3 credits
Eco 100
Eco 101
Introduction to Macroeconomics or
Introduction to Microeconomics
3 credits
Pos 100
Gov 200
Political Science or
American Government
3 credits
Env 200
Env 221
Principles of Environmental Science or
Envionmental Activism
3 credits
Choose one from the following:
Ant 208 Cultures of North America  
Ant 202 Cultures of Central and South America and the Carribean  
Ant 206 Cultures of Asia and the Pacific  
Ant 209 Cultures of the Middle East  
Ant 211 Peoples of Maine  
Soc 215 Diversity Studies  
Ant 220 Cultures of Africa and Europe 3 credits
ANT 100 will also satisfy this, if not taken for the requirement under Behavioral Sciences
Electives
  Philosophy elective 3 credits
  Upper-Level Hty elective 3 credits
  Upper-Level Ant, Soc or Psy elective 3 credits
  Upper-Level Gov, Pos or Eco elective elective 3 credits
  Concentration (select one) or a minor 18 credits
Total 60 credits

*Select one of the following concentrations or a minor: