Minors in Social Sciences

Department of Social Sciences

• Minor in Anthropology
• Minor in Non-Profit Management
• Minor in Political Science
• Minor in Sociology

This minor emphasizes the unique patterns and ways of living in traditional and modern cultures. It is the complexity of personal viewpoints, found in different places around the world, and the tremendous variations present in the human experience that the discipline of anthropology addresses itself.

The following courses constitute the requirements for the minor in Anthropology:

Total= 18 Credits

The Coppin State University American Humanics Program consists of a multidisciplinary minor involving the Departments of Social Sciences, Management Science, and Health, Physical Education and Recreation. The three departments offer courses in the minor along with collaborative administration of the program. This 21-hour group of courses and field placement activities focuses on nonprofit management, fund-raising, and youth development. Interested sophomore and junior students embark upon a two-year minor of courses, internships, and co-curricula activities to prepare for a certification in Youth and Human Service Nonprofit Management.

The following courses constitute the requirements for the minor in Nonprofit Management and Youth Development:

Non-majors electing a minor in Political Science must have the approval of the department and must complete with a grade of "C" or higher the following courses:

Students electing a minor in Sociology must have the approval of the department and must complete with a grade of "C" or higher the following courses:

Total= 18 Credits