University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Social Sciences Courses that Satisfy Core Requirements

(Courses Approved by Faculty Council Committee on Curricula, June 8, 1998: Social Sciences Courses that Satisfy Core Requirements)

This list is intended as a guide only. Students should check with their academic department at least two semesters prior to graduation to ensure that they will meet all core requirements.

Crs #	Course Name	Fund Req (FR)	Core Distribution Requirements (CDR-)			Core Electives (CE)
			Hist/Lit (CDR-HL)	World Cult (CDR-WC)	Adv Social Sci (CDR-SS)
AN 101	Introduction to Anthropology and Health Behavior (Fund Req in Social Sciences)	FR				CE
AN 301	Medical Anthropology		CDR-HL		CDR-SS
CO 101	Introduction to Communication (3 cr of Fund Req in Communications)	FR
CO 204	Public Speaking				CDR-SS	CE
CO 320	Relational Communications				CDR-SS	CE
CO 399	Independent Study					CE
CO 498	Directed Research in Communications					CE
EC 101	Introduction to Macroeconomics (Fund Req in Social Sciences)	FR				CE
EC 201	Introduction to Microeconomics				CDR-SS	CE
EC 399	Independent Study					CE
EC 498	Directed Research in Economics					CE
PO 101	Introduction to Political Science and the American Government (Fund Req in Social Sciences)	FR				CE
PS 101	Introduction to Psychology (Fund Req in Social Sciences)	FR				CE
PS 200	Psychology of Human Development				CDR-SS	CE
PS 201	Adolescent Psychology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 204	Intelligence, Creativity and Problem Solving				CDR-SS	CE
PS 300	Tests and Measurements				CDR-SS	CE
PS 301	Social Psychology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 302	Sensation and Perception				CDR-SS	CE
PS 305	Learning Theory and Behavior				CDR-SS	CE
PS 309	Personality Theory				CDR-SS	CE
PS 310	Biological Psychology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 318	Health Psychology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 327	Behavior Modification				CDR-SS	CE
PS 329	Cognitive Psychology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 340	Special Topics in Psychology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 343	Positive Psychology				CDR-SS
PS 347	Abnormal Psychology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 350	Introduction to Group Dynamics				CDR-SS	CE
PS 399	Independent Study					CE
PS 401	Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy				CDR-SS	CE
PS 402	Counseling and Consultation Skills				CDR-SS	CE
PS 412	Psychopharmacology				CDR-SS	CE
PS 428	Introduction to Human Neuropsychology				CDR-SS	CE
SO 101	Introduction to Sociology	FR				CE
SO 205	Social Problems				CDR-SS	CE
SO 206	Chemical Dependency				CDR-SS	CE
SO 207	Crime, Drugs and Policy				CDR-SS	CE
SO 303	Women in World Perspective			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SO 304	Crime and Society				CDR-SS	CE
SO 305	Sociology of Music				CDR-SS	CE
SO 306	Marriage/Family & Sexuality				CDR-SS	CE
SO 310	Sociology of Work and Professions				CDR-SS	CE
SO 313	Sociology of Religion				CDR-SS	CE
SO 314	Inside Out - Jail and Society in Contemp. America				CDR-SS
SO 315	Complex Organizations and Theory				CDR-SS	CE
SO 321	Health Care Administration				CDR-SS	CE
SO 322	Sociology of Health				CDR-SS	CE
SO 324	Power and Health Care				CDR-SS	CE
SO 325	Social Ecology				CDR-SS	CE
SO 330	World Cultures and the USA			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SO 332	20th Century African-American Thinkers				CDR-SS	CE
SO 340	Special Topics in Sociology				CDR-SS	CE
SO 342	Special Problems in Sociology					CE
SO 344	Drugs, Society and Behavior			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SO 346	Social Gerontology			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SO 347	Death and Dying			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SO 348	AIDS and Society			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SO 399	Independent Study					CE
SO 422	Race, Culture and Ethnicity			CDR-WC	CDR-SS
SO 431	Human Resources Management				CDR-SS	CE
SO 498	Directed Research in Sociology					CE
SS 203	Leadership Development					CE
SS 220	Social Sciences Research Methods and  Statistics I				CDR-SS	CE
SS 222	Social Sciences Research Methods and Statistics II				CDR-SS	CE
SS 300	Social Epidemiology				CDR-SS	CE
SS 305	Intercultural Health  Communication			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SS 320	Organizational Theory and Behavior				CDR-SS	CE
SS 321	Intercultural Health Communication			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SS 348	Sociology: AIDS and Society			CDR-WC	CDR-SS
SS 353	The Blues				CDR-SS	CE
SS 400	Qualitative Research Methods in Social Science				CDR-SS	CE
SS 422	Globalization & International Health			CDR-WC	CDR-SS	CE
SS 488	Global Health Partnerships			CDR-WC	CDR-SS