Nov 04, 2025

Missouri Baptist University 2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

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Missouri Baptist University 2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Social Sciences, BA

CIP Code: 42.0101

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Arts

Major Requirements

A student majoring in Social Sciences is not permitted to major or minor in History.

Required History (HIST) Courses

HIWO 113 - World History I (MOTR HIST 201) Semester Hours: Three
HIWO 123 - World History II (MOTR HIST 202) Semester Hours: Three
HIUS 213 - United States History I (MOTR HIST 101) Semester Hours: Three
HIUS 223 - United States History II (MOTR HIST 102) Semester Hours: Three
HIST 303 - Introduction to the Study of History Semester Hours: Three
Electives: Nine hours of upper division History*

Note(s):

*Including 6 hours American and 3 hours European, Latin American, Asian, African, or other world (non-U.S.) history

Required Interdisciplinary Studies (IDST) Course

IDST 473 - Liberal Studies Research Capstone Semester Hours: Three

Required Economics (ECON) Course

ECON 103 - Survey of Economics for Non-Business Majors (MOTR ECON 100) Semester Hours: Three

Required Geography (EDUC) Course

EDGE 203 - Introduction to World Geography (MOTR GEOG 101) Semester Hours: Three

Required Political Science (POLS) Courses

POLS 103 - U.S. and Missouri Government and Constitution (MOTR POSC 101) Semester Hours: Three
And one course from the following:
POLS 123 - State And Local Government Semester Hours: Three
POLS 363 - The African American Constitutional Experience Semester Hours: Three
POPH 333 - Political Philosophy Semester Hours: Three
HIPO 343 - the American Presidency Semester Hours: Three
HIPO 353 - Political Thought at the Founding of the United States Semester Hours: Three
CRPO 453 - Constitutional Law I Semester Hours: Three

Required Psychology (PSYC) course

PSYC 133 - General Psychology (MOTR PSYC 100) Semester Hours: Three

Sociology (SOCO or SOHI) course

one from the following:

SOCO 113 - Introduction to Sociology (MOTR SOCI 101) Semester Hours: Three
SOHI 213 - Worldview and Social Issues (MOTR SOCI 201) Semester Hours: Three
SOCO 353 - Cultural Anthropology (MOTR ANTH 201) Semester Hours: Three

Total: 45 Hours