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Academic Year 1998-1999

Calendar
Academic Year 1999-2000

Liberal ed Reqs
Quarter to Semester System

Liberal ed Reqs
Semester to Quarter System

Recommended
Quarter to Semester Substitutions

Fall 98
Schedule

Spring 99 Tentative Schedule


Liberal Education-Quarter System:
Recomended course substitutions

Area V Social Science:
Anthropology Economics Geography History Political Science Psychology Sociology Social Work
Fulfillment of Liberal Education 1996-1998 Quarter Catalog
with Recommended Semester Course Substitutions

This information is subject to interpretation and to change without notice. This document is not to be regarded as a contract.

The following table presents the quarter Liberal Education curriculum with recommended semester course substitutions. For Area course and credit requirements, please refer to the 1996-98 BSU Undergraduate Catalog.
Quarter Liberal Education Areas
and Quarter Courses
Recommended Semester Course
Substitutions

Area V Social Science

Apprx.Semester Crs

ANTH 100 Becoming Human

1100 Becoming Human - Tracing Our Origins (3 credits)

4.5

*ANTH 101 Cultural Anthropology

1110 Cultural Anthropology (3 credits)

4.5

ECON 201 Principles of Economics I - Introduction

See Department Plan *

ECON 202 Principles of Economics II - Micro

2000 Markets and Resource Allocation (3 credits)

4.5

ECON 203 Principles of Economics III - Macro

2100 Macroeconomics and the Business Cycle (3 credits)

4.5

ECON 350 European Economic History

See Department Plan *

4.5

ECON 351 American Economic History

See Department Plan *

4.5

*GEOG 140 World Regional Geography

1400 World Regional Geography (3 credits)

4.5

GEOG 201 Introduction to Physical Geography

2100 Introduction to Physical Geography (3 credits)

4.5

*GEOG 202 Introduction to Human Geography

2200 Introduction to Human Geography (3 credits)

4.5

*GEOG 203 Economic Geography

2300 Economic Geography (3 credits)

4.5

GEOG 309 Conservation of Natural Resources

3630 Conservation Biology (3 credits)

4.5

HST 100 U.S. History & Life 1890-1929

1104 United States History and Life 1890-1953; also see Department Plan * (4 credits)

6

HST 101 U.S. History & Life 1929-1945

See Department Plan *

HST 102 U.S. History & Life 1945-Present

1105 United States History and Life 1953-Present; also see Department Plan * (4 credits)

6

HST 120 World History I

1304 World History I, Prehistory-1700; also see Department Plan *(4 credits)

6

HST 121 World History II

See Department Plan *

HST 122 World History III

1305 World History II, 1700-Present; also see Department Plan * (4 credits)

6

HST 200 17th - 18th Century America

1114 United States History I, to 1865; also see Department Plan * (4 credits)

6

HST 201 19th Century U.S.

See Department Plan *

HST 202 20th Century U.S.

1115 United States History II, since 1865; also see Department Plan * (4 credits)

6

HST 210 Minnesota History to 1900

2610 Minnesota History to 1900 (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 214 Indians of the United States

INST 2201 American Indians 1492-1887 (4 credits)

6

*HST 215 U.S. Ethnic & Minority History

2620 U.S. Ethnic and Minority History (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 216 Religion in America

2630 Religion in America (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 220 Women and History

2660 Women and History (3 credits)

4.5

HST 228 Germany Before Hitler

2560 Germany Before Hitler (3 credits)

4.5

HST 234 Imperial Russia 1682-1905

2580 Russia (3 credits)

4.5

HST 235 Communist Russia

See Department Plan *

HST 236 Medieval England

2510 Medieval England (3 credits)

4.5

HST 237 Tudor & Revolutionary England

2520 Tudor and Revolutionary England, 1485-1714 (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 238 Victorian England

2530 Victorian England, 1815-1914 (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 239 20th Century Britain

2540 20th Century Britain (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 240 Culture of England

2550 Culture of England (3 credits)

4.5

HST 242 Cause of War: 20th Century

dropped course

*HST 246 History of Canada

2500 Canada (3 credits)

4.5

HST 250 Colonialism and Modernization in the Non-Western World

3409 Colonialism and Modernization in the Non-Western World (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 270 20th Century Latin America

3459 Latin America (3 credits)

4.5

*HST 280 20th Century Africa

3469 Africa (3 credits)

4.5

*INTL 211 International Study Experience - Social Science

2400 International Study Experience Social Science (1-3 credits)

1.5-4.5

*INTL 230 The Global Economy

2509 The Global Economy (3 credits)

4.5

4.5

POL 200 Introduction to American Politics

1200 Introduction to American Politics (3 credits)

4.5

*POL 210 Introduction to International Relations

1300 Introduction to International Relations (3 credits)

4.5

POL 240 Introduction to Political Science

1100 Understanding Politics (3 credits)

4.5

POL 250 Introduction to Asian Government Politics

1400 Introduction to Comparative Politics (3 credits) or 3130 Asian Political Development (3 credits)

4.5

PSY 201 General Psychology I

1100 Introductory to Psychology; see also Department Plan * (4 credits)

6

PSY 202 General Psychology II

1100 Introductory to Psychology; see also Department Plan * (4 credits)

6

SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology

1104 Introduction to Sociology (3 credits)

4.5

SOC 112 Contemporary Social Problems

1105 Contemporary Social Problems (3 credits)

4.5

*SOC 223 Ethnic & Minority Group Relations

2230 Ethnic and Minority Group Relations (3 credits)

4.5

*SOWK 201 Intercultural Communication

2110 Intercultural Communications (3 credits)

4.5