Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences
The Social Sciences program at Stevens allows students to study human behavior and society through a variety of approaches and methodologies. Students acquire foundational skills from disciplines such as Political Science, Sociology, and Psychology. After choosing a concentration in one of these fields, they are involved in individual research projects.
Social Sciences Curriculum
Term I (15 Credits)
| CAL 103 | Writing and Communications Colloquium | 3 |
| HHS 130 | History of Science and Technology | 3 |
| HST 120 | Introduction to Science and Technology Studies | 3 |
| | Computer Science | 3 |
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
Term II (15 Credits)
| CAL 105 | CAL Colloquium: Knowledge, Nature, Culture | 3 |
| HLI 220 | Images of Science in Literature | 3 |
| HPL 112 | Science and Metaphysics | 3 |
| | Mathematics | 3 |
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
Term III (15 Credits)
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Mathematics | 3 |
| | Secondary Concentration | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |
Term IV (15 Credits)
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Science | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |
Term V (15 Credits)
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Non-Major Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| | Secondary Concentration | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |
Term VI (15 Credits)
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| HSS 301 | Research Design and Methods | 3 |
| | Secondary Concentration | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |
Term VII (15 Credits)
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| | Major Specific Course | 3 |
| CAL 498 | Thesis Preparation | 3-6 |
| | Secondary Concentration | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |
Term VIII (16 Credits)
| CAL 499 | Senior Thesis | 4-8 |
| | Non-Major Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| | Secondary Concentration | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |
| | General Elective | 3 |