OVERVIEW
The Interdisciplinary Program in Social Science is designed to provide a broad background for understanding public affairs and an education for useful citizenship in the American democracy. It is flexible so that students may pursue their own individual specialized and pre-professional interests.
Social Science, Interdisciplinary Admission Requirements
| FSU Course Code | FSU Course Title | Hours | Min. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMH2010 | A History of the United States to 1877 | 3 | D |
| AMH2020 | A History of the United States to 1877 | 3 | D |
| ANT2000 | Intro to Anthropology | 3 | D |
| ANT2100 | Intro to Anthropology | 3 | D |
| ANT2410 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 | D |
| CPO2002 | Intro to Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | D |
| ECO2013 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | D |
| ECO2023 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | D |
| EUH1000 | Ancient and Medieval Civilizations | 3 | D |
| EUH1001 | Western Civilization II | 3 | D |
| GEA1000 | World Geography | 3 | D |
| GEO1400 | Human Geography | 3 | D |
| GIS2040 | Essentials of GIS | 3 | D |
| INR2002 | Intro to International Relations | 3 | D |
| POS2041 | American National Government | 3 | D |
| POS2112 | State and Local Government | 3 | D |
| SYG2000 | Intro to Sociology | 3 | D |
| SYG2010 | Social Problems | 3 | D |
| SYG2430 | Marriage and Family Living | 3 | D |
| WOH2012 | The Modern World to 1815 | 3 | D |
| WOH2041 | The Modern World Since 1815 | 3 | D |
| Notes | |||
- Must have completed at least 52 credit hours.
- If no AA, at least 18 overall General Education requirements must be complete including all Math and English requirements.
- Natural Science Lab and Foreign Language must be completed prior to transferring to FSU.
- Must have completed at least 52 credit hours. Each applicant is evaluated on a case-by-case basis. FSU generally accepts non-remedial, non-vocational coursework taken at accredited institutions for at least elective credit. After admission, the Office of Undergraduate Studies and your academic department will determine how your credit(s) will transfer.
Program of Study
Major Program of Studies at FSU: 43 hours
Participating departments include: Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, and Urban and Regional Planning. Up to 9 of the required 42 hours may also apply to CoreFSU. Work must be taken in at least 3 departments, and 21 hours must be taken in courses numbered above 2999. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on all coursework applied to the major must be maintained.