Social and Behavioral Science
Essential Skills:
- Communication
- Personal & Social Responsibility
- Critical Thinking
3 credit hours
One course from the list below.
Whoever you are, no matter how lonely,
the world offers itself to your imagination,
calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting
over and over announcing your place
in the family of things.
- Explore how diverse peoples, as individuals and in complex groups, operate.
- Explain how social groups affect behavior and behaviors affect societies.
- Design ways of studying humans, social systems, and diverse identities.
- Identify when information about humans and societies is based on scientific research.
Courses
Course Number | Name | Description |
---|---|---|
AMST 1110 | Introduction to Environmental & Social Justice | |
AMST 1140 | Introduction to Race, Class, & Ethnicity | |
ANTH 1115 | Introduction to Anthropology | |
ANTH 1140 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | |
ANTH 2175 | World Archaeology | |
ARCH 1210 | Introduction to Environmental Planning | |
CCST 1110 | Intro to Comparative & Global Ethnic Studies | |
ECON 2110 | Macroeconomic Principles | |
ECON 2120 | Microeconomic Principles | |
ENG 200 | Technology in Society | |
FCST 2130 | Marriage and Family Relationships | |
FDMA 1520 | Introduction to Film & Digital Media | |
GEOG 1165 | People and Place | |
GEOG 2170 | Energy, Environment, & Society | |
HNRS 2364 | The Individual & the Collective | |
LING 2110 | Introduction to the Study of Language and Linguistics | |
LTAM 1110 | Introduction to Latin American Studies | |
PADM 2110 | Public Leadership for Social Change | |
PH 101 | Introduction to Population Health | |
PH 102 | Global Health Challenges and Responses | |
POLS 1120 | American National Government | |
POLS 1140 | The Political World | |
POLS 2110 | Comparative Politics | |
POLS 2120 | International Relations | |
PSYC 1110 | Introduction to Psychology | |
SOCI 1110 | Introduction to Sociology | |
SOCI 2315 | The Dynamics of Prejudice | |
SUST 1134 | Introduction to Sustainability Studies |
*These courses are only offered through the UNM Branch Campuses.