BS in Social Studies (Anthropology), Minnesota State University

This Bachelor of Science program in Social Studies is designed to give students a broad understanding of social sciences and history through a diverse selection of courses. With a total credit requirement of 120, students explore various disciplines including anthropology, economics, ethnic studies, geography, gender & women studies, history, political science, psychology, sociology, and urban studies. The program encourages a global and multicultural perspective, emphasizing the importance of understanding different social contexts. Students also engage in individual studies, working closely with coordinators to define personal learning goals and develop portfolios, particularly in their senior year. The flexibility in electives allows students to tailor their learning to their interests while gaining a comprehensive knowledge of social sciences.