Degrees programs/curriculums/majors: VI. Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 Sem. Hrs.) - Louisiana State University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 04, 2025

2025-2026 General Catalog

All students must take at least three hours of social sciences at the 2000-level.

African & African American Studies

AAAS 2000 Introduction to African & African American Studies (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
AAAS 2511 Race Relations (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
(See also SOCL 2511 Race Relations )

Agricultural Economics

AGEC 2003 Introduction to Agricultural Economics (3) - (Global Learning)

Anthropology

ANTH 1001 Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Prehistory (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
ANTH 1003 Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
ANTH 2015 Introduction to Archaeology (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
ANTH 2050 World Archaeology (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
ANTH 2051 Introduction to World Ethnography (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
ANTH 2423 Introduction to Folklore (3) - (Written Communication)
(See also ENGL 2423 Introduction to Folklore )

Communication Disorders

COMD 2050 Introduction to Language (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
(See also LING 2050 Introduction to Language )

Communication Studies

CMST 2010 Interpersonal Communication (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)

Curriculum and Instruction

EDCI 2001 Education, Schooling and Society (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
EDCI 2500 Knowing and Learning in Mathematics and Science (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)

Economics

ECON 1001 The Economics of Life (3) - (Quantitative & Formal Reasoning)
ECON 2000 Principles of Microeconomics (3) - (Quantitative & Formal Reasoning)
ECON 2001 HONORS: Principles of Microeconomics (3) - (Quantitative & Formal Reasoning)
ECON 2010 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) - (Quantitative & Formal Reasoning)
ECON 2011 HONORS: Principles of Macroeconomics (3) - (Quantitative & Formal Reasoning)
ECON 2030 Economic Principles (3) - (Quantitative & Formal Reasoning)

English

ENGL 2423 Introduction to Folklore (3) - (Written Communication)
(See also ANTH 2423 Introduction to Folklore )
ENGL 2716 Language Diversity, Society, & Power (3) - (Written Communication)
(See also LING 2716 Language Diversity, Society, & Power )

Entrepreneurship

ENTR 2000 Innovation and Creativity (3) - (Problem Solving)

Geography

GEOG 1001 Human Geography: Americas and Europe (3) - (Global Learning)
GEOG 1003 Human Geography: Africa and Asia (3) - (Global Learning)

Honors

HNRS 2000 Critical Analysis (3) - (Ethical Reasoning)
HNRS 2012 The 19th Century (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
HNRS 2013 The 20th Century (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
HNRS 2015 The State of Louisiana (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
HNRS 2020 Contemporary Studies (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
HNRS 2033 Social Science Colloquium (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
HNRS 2100 The Great Conversations (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
HNRS 2402 Classical Antiquity (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
HNRS 2404 The Medieval World (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
HNRS 2406 Renaissance to Enlightenment (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
HNRS 2408 The Modern World (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)

International Studies

INTL 2000 Contemporary Global Issues (3) - (Global Learning)
INTL 2001 HONORS: Contemporary Global Issues (3) - (Global Learning)

Kinesiology

KIN 1600 Individual Wellness and Public Health (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)

Library & Information Science

LIS 1000 Information Literacy and Critical Analysis (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
LIS 2000 Introduction to Information & Society (3) - (Global Learning)

Linguistics

LING 2050 Introduction to Language (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
(See also COMD 2050 Introduction to Language )
LING 2716 Language Diversity, Society, & Power (3) - (Written Communication)
(See also ENGL 2716 Language Diversity, Society, & Power )

Mass Communication

MC 2000 Introduction to Mass Media (3) - (Global Learning)
MC 2025 The Business of Entertainment Media (3) - (Global Learning)
MC 2030 Civic Engagement, Youth and Media (3) - (Civic Engagement)
(See also POLI 2030 Civic Engagement, Youth and Media )

Political Science

POLI 1001 Fundamental Issues of Politics (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
POLI 1002 Honors: Fundamental Issues of Politics (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
POLI 2030 Civic Engagement, Youth and Media (3) - (Civic Engagement)
(See also MC 2030 Civic Engagement, Youth and Media )
POLI 2051 American Government (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
POLI 2052 HONORS: American Government (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
POLI 2053 Introduction to Comparative Politics (3) - (Global Learning)
POLI 2057 Introduction to International Politics (3) - (Global Learning)
POLI 2060 Introduction to Political Theory (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)

Psychology

PSYC 2000 Introduction to Psychology (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
PSYC 2001 HONORS: Introduction to Psychology (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)

Sociology

SOCL 2001 Introductory Sociology (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
SOCL 2002 HONORS: Introductory Sociology (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
SOCL 2301 Introduction to Crime Studies (3) - (Inquiry & Analysis)
SOCL 2501 Current Social Problems (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
SOCL 2505 Marriage and Family (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
SOCL 2511 Race Relations (3) - (Intercultural Knowledge & Competence)
(See also AAAS 2511 Race Relations )

Women’s & Gender Studies

WGS 2900 Gender, Race and Nation (3) - (Global Learning)