Courses that can be used to meet Social Sciences Choice
Department of Kinesiology
The following list of courses can be used to meet the 3-credit requirement under the Social Sciences area of General Education. This is not a complete list of courses -- see your adviser if you have another class choice you’d like to check for use in this area.
| Anthropology |
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Anthr 201 |
Intro to Cultural Anthropology * |
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Anthr 230 (LAS 230) |
Third World Cultures in Global Perspective * |
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Anthr 306 |
Comparative Studies of World Cultures * |
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Anthr 313 |
Family and Kinship in Cross-Cultural Perspective * |
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Anthr 322 (Am In 322) |
The American Indian ** |
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Anthr 323 (Am In 323) |
Peoples and Cultures of Latin America * |
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Anthr 325 (Af Am 325) |
Peoples and Cultures of Africa * |
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| Economics |
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Econ 101 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
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Econ 102 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
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Econ 320 |
Labor Economics |
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Econ 321 (W S 321) |
Economics of Discrimination ** |
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Econ 355 |
International Trade & Finance * |
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Econ 370 |
Comparative Capitalism & Econ Transitions * |
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| Gerontology |
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Geron 373 (HD FS 373) |
Death as a Part of Living |
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Geron 377 (HD FS 377) |
Aging and the Family ** |
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Geron 378 (HD FS 378) |
Economics of Aging ** |
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| Political Science |
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Pol S 215 |
Intro to American Government |
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Pol S 241 |
Intro to Comparative Government and Politics * |
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Pol S 251 |
Introduction to Comp Gov’t & Politics * |
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Pol S 305 |
Political Behavior |
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Pol S 310 |
State and Local Government |
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| Psychology |
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Psych 230 |
Developmental Psychology |
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Psych 280 |
Social Psychology |
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Psych 314 |
Motivation |
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Psych 333 |
Educational Psychology |
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Psych 346 (W S 346) |
Psychology of Women ** |
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Psych 360 |
Psychology of Normal Personality |
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Psych 380 |
Social Cognition |
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Psych 381 |
Social Psychology of Small Group Behavior |
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Psych 460 |
Abnormal Psychology |
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| Sociology |
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Soc 219 |
Sociology of Intimate Relationships |
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Soc 235 |
Social Problems and American Values ** |
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Soc 241 |
Youth and Crime |
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Soc 264 |
Small Group Dynamics |
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Soc 305 |
Social Psychology: A Sociological Perspective |
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Soc 327 (W S 327) |
Sex and Gender in Society ** |
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Soc 330 (Af Am 330) |
Ethnic and Race Relations ** |
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Soc 331 |
Social Class and Inequality ** |
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Soc 340 (CJ St 340) |
Deviant and Criminal Behavior |
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Soc 380 |
Sociology of Work |
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Soc 381 |
Social Psychology of Small Group Behavior |
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* Course also meets International Perspectives requirement.
** Course also meets U.S Diversity requirement.
The complete list of classes approved to meet the U.S Diversity and International Perspectives requirements can be found at the following Web site:
“http://www.public.iastate.edu/~registrar/courses/div-ip-guide.html”.
Revised 9/09