Department of Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences and Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences
Majors: Criminal Justice, Government, Psychology, and Sociology
Chair: Ronald Floridia
Faculty: Robert Arrowood, Heather Evans, Katherine Everhart, Kristina Feeser, Ronald Floridia, Mitchell Meltzer, Christa Moore, Eric Drummond Smith, Yenli Yeh, Marion Young

Students may complete a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice, psychology, and sociology, or a Bachelor of Arts degree in government. The department also offers courses supporting the Liberal Arts Core component of the College.

For all majors in the department, a grade point average of 2.0 or higher is required for all core requirements.

Minors are available in criminal justice, government, philosophy, policy, and law (PPL), psychology, and sociology. In designing a course of study for a minor, students are required to consult faculty members in the chosen discipline.

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