Students will develop the ability to explain how individuals, groups, or institutions are influenced by contextual factors; demonstrate awareness of changes in social and cultural constructs; and use appropriate methods and resources to apply social and behavioral science concepts, terminology, principles, and theories in analysis of significant human issues, past or present.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completing a Social and Behavioral course, students will be able to:
- Explain how individuals, groups or institutions are influenced by contextual factors.
- Demonstrate awareness of changes in social and cultural constructs.
- Use appropriate methods and resources to apply social and behavioral science concepts, terminology, principles and theories in the analysis of significant human issues, past or present.
Required: One approved course
Approved Courses: For the current list of approved courses, please see the catalog.
Course Approval Process
To submit a course for this category, please complete the proposal worksheet provided below. Submit the completed proposal worksheet, the course syllabus, and all related assignments to CIM for Mason Core Committee review.
Review the course submissions guide for a more detailed overview.