SOSC — Social Science

SOSC 200 Exploring Colorado (3)

Uses a multidisciplinary approach to explore topics of Colorado history that are typically included in the K-6 curriculum. This course is especially appropriate for future elementary teachers.

SOSC 300 Social Science and Historical Perspectives (3)

Prerequisites: Select one course from:

a. HIST 100, HIST 101 or HIST 121;

b.GEOG 100, GEOG 110 or GEOG 200; & c. ECON 101, ECON 203, ECON 205, PSCI 100 or PSCI 105. This course is designed to explain and integrate methods and forms of explanation found in the social science disciplines and history.

SOSC 341 Teaching Secondary Social Studies (3)

Prerequisite: EDFE 120 or EDFE 125. Prerequisite to student teaching. Learn curriculum and course planning, teaching methods, strategies and techniques, materials, microcomputer applications, testing and evaluation.

SOSC 400 Senior Seminar (3)

Majors only. Seniors only. Research selected topics from historical and social science perspectives. Course focuses on the assessment of student’s knowledge of history, the social sciences and research skills.

SOSC 492 Internship in Social Science (2-5)

Prerequisite: SOSC 300 and consent of instructor. Internships in the public and private sectors to allow students to have practical experience in the work environment.

SOSC 699 Thesis (1-6)

Required of Master of Arts Candidates in Sociology on recommendation of major advisor. S/U graded. Repeatable, no limitations.