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Social Sciences SOCSC 3853 STATISTICS FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES Introduction to statistical methods in the social sciences. Emphasis on analyzing and presenting data utilized by social scientists; survey of descriptive techniques. F, S SOCSC 3863 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH Use of scientific method in social science research. PREREQUISITE : SOCSC 3853 . S SOCSC 4011-3 SEMINAR IN SOCIAL SCIENCES Intensive study on selected topic in social sciences. Credit from one to three hours. May be repeated with change of subject for total of 12 hours. D SOCSC 4133 TEACHERS COURSE IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES Resources, methods and problems in teaching the social sciences in secondary schools. Required for certification in this field. F Sociology SOCIO 1003 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY This course addresses how sociological concepts and theories are utilized to analyze and interpret social problems, social interaction, group dynamics, and cultural change. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to analyze how multiculturalism, political, and governmental policies impact basic sociological concepts. This course will also foster critical thinking, analyze social phenomena using sociological methods, and gain an increased understanding of contemporary society from the perspective of both majority and non-majority groups. SOCIO 1003 is a prerequisite for all other sociology courses. F, S, SU Sociology SOCIO 3043 RACIAL AND CULTURAL MINORITIES An interdisciplinary examination of the causes and consequences of prejudice and discrimination. D SOCIO 3163 SOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANT AND CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR A general study of the causes, effects and the nature of deviant behavior; special attention is given to criminal behavior as a type of deviance. F SOCIO 4013 SEMINAR IN SOCIOLOGY Intensive study on selected topic in Sociology. D SOCIO 4033 ADVANCED ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS Contemporary U.S.A. and international social problems are examined through use of contemporary sociological theories. (The course is designed to give an in-depth understanding of a structural approach to a changing social milieu. D
of exploration include education, employment, representation, and participation in the political process. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. D POLSC 3353 BEYOND OUR SHORES A deep dive into the politics, history, society, and economies of a chosen nation-state or region of the world. Area to be determined by the instructor. Secondary objective to prepare interested students in participating in Model United Nations. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. FO POLSC 3363 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION THEORY AND PRACTICE Introduction to principles and problems of public administration, organization, planning, supervision, budgeting, and administration responsibility. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. D POLSC 3373 MODEL UNITED NATIONS II Along with Model United Nations I, explores the United Nations in action, represents different nations at the Midwest Model United Nations and hosts SWOSU Model United Nations. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103 and POLSC 3353. SE POLSC 4013 SEMINAR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE (TOPIC) Intensive study on selected topic in Political Science. May be repeated with change of subject for a total of 12 hours. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. D POLSC 4233 STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT An exploration of Oklahoma’s political journey to statehood, state-federal relations, and local and tribal relations. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. D POLSC 4253 INTERNATIONAL LAW & ORGANIZATIONS This course is a study of the development and current operations of international organizations, non-governmental organizations states, and other actors' attempts at creating international order through laws, regimes, This course reviews and compares three theories of the morality of war: pacifism, realism, and the just war tradition. Application of these theories to growing problems of conflict in the 20th and 21st centuries, such as terrorism, the changing roles of international organizations, and the use of technology as a weapon and a battleground of war. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. D POLSC 4403 PUBLIC POLICY FORMATION A survey of the development and administration of public policy. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. D POLSC 4613 CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES Limitations placed on federal and state governments by the Constitution. Emphasizes First Amendment freedoms and the Fourteenth Amendment. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. S POLSC 4903 DIRECTED READINGS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE (TOPIC) Scope of project determined by instructor. May be repeated for a total of six hours. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. Permission required. D POLSC 4933 POLITICAL SCIENCE INTERNSHIP Qualified students will be assigned to cooperating government, legal, or other offices during appropriate academic periods to observe and to apply previous coursework. A final outcome assessment will be determined by the instructor. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103 in addition to 12 or more POLSC credits, 2000 level and above. D and norms. Prerequisite: POLSC 1103. D POLSC 4303 WAR AND CONFLICT
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