Social Issues Emphasis
Regents Bachelor of Arts, Social Issues Emphasis
The R.B.A. Social Issues Emphasis prepares students for success and career advancement in fields related to government agencies, social services, nonprofit institutions, health care and law enforcement. Courses provide the skills and content necessary to understand the context for 21st century social services. In order to achieve the social issues emphasis, students must have a grade of C or higher in the six upper-division courses.
Upper-Division Courses, 18 Hours:
CRIM 310 – Principles of Criminal Law (3 cr)
CRIM 325 – Corrections (3 cr)
CRIM 340 – Treatment and Rehabilitation (3 cr)
FACS 300 – Marriage Relations (3 cr)
FACS 403 – Consumer Economics (3 cr) (NO LONGER OFFERED)
FACS 404 – Personal Finance (3 cr) (NO LONGER OFFERED)
PSCI 301 – Public Policy (3 cr)
PSCI 303 – Introduction to Public Administration (3 cr)
PSCI 320 – American Judicial System (3 cr)
PSCI 408 – Global Problems (3 cr)
PSYC 305 – Social Psychology (3 cr)
PSYC 309 – Abnormal Psychology (3 cr)
PSYC 325 – Health Psychology (3 cr)
PSYC 326 – Psychology of Substance Abuse (3 cr)
PSYC 340 – Lifespan Developmental Psychology (3 cr)
SOCI 303 – The Family (3 cr)
SOCI 312 – Juvenile Delinquency (3 cr)
SOCI 402 – Criminology (3 cr)