Advising Course Plan - Social Science Major
- Social Science majors must complete their senior project in their primary area of concentration. Moreover, they must satisfy the collateral requirements and prerequisites of the senior project course in their primary discipline, with any exception to be determined by the department chair of the primary area. Departmental prerequisites and the senior project course count toward the seven units in the primary area of concentration.
- Social Science majors may not major or minor in either their primary or secondary area of concentration.
- Collateral requirements for the major include one course each in two social science disciplines outside of the primary and secondary areas of concentration.
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| FSEM 100 | 1 | General Education Requirement | 1 |
| General Education Requirement | 1 | Elective | 1 |
| Elective | 1 | Secondary Area Course 1 | 1 |
| Primary Area Course 1 | 1 | Primary Area Course 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| General Education Requirement | 1 | General Education Requirement | 1 |
| Writing Enhanced Course or Elective | 1 | Elelctive | 1 |
| Elective or Social Science Collateral Requirement | 1 | Secondary Area Course 2 | 1 |
| Primary Area Course 3 | 1 | Primary Area Course 4 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| Junior Seminar or General Education Requirement | 1 | Junior Seminar or General Education Requirement | 1 |
| Elective or Social Science Collateral Requirement | 1 | Elective | 1 |
| Elective | 1 | Secondary Area Course 3 | 1 |
| Primary Area Course 5 | 1 | Primary Area Course 6 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| General Education Requirement | 1 | General Education Requirement | 1 |
| Writing-enhanced Course or Elective | 1 | Elective | 1 |
| Elective or Social Science Collateral Requirement | 1 | Secondary Area Course 4 | 1 |
| Primary Area (Senior Project) Course 7 or Elective | 1 | Primary Area (Senior Project) Course 7 or Elective | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| Total Units 32 | |||
- 1
Social science majors who matriculated in fall 2015 and thereafter must take this 0-credit, pass/fail course. It is recommended that it be taken during the junior year. This course is offered only in the spring semester.