SBS 1100 - Introduction to Social Sciences

Institution:

Aurora University

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Description:

4 semester hours The course focuses on the social scientific understanding of society. Students learn the conditions that limit our lives and the opportunities open to us for improving the human condition, for developing societies in which human beings can live happy, meaningful, and satisfying lives. Because all expressions of human culture are related and interdependent, to gain a real understanding of human society, students study society fromthe perspectives of anthropology, sociology, history, geography, economics, political science, and psychology. They become familiar with methodology and methods of social sciences, with social scientific approaches to problems, and appreciate the multidisciplinary approach to human society. No prerequisites. Meets General Education: "KnowingOurselves andOthers" Group B requirement.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aurora.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 892-6431

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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