  {"id":852,"date":"2013-04-01T12:36:13","date_gmt":"2013-04-01T16:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/four-year-2013-2014\/sshs\/social-science-contract\/"},"modified":"2020-03-31T20:57:31","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T00:57:31","slug":"social-science-contract","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/four-year-2019-2020\/sshs\/social-science-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Science (Contract Major)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row colSet\">\n<div class=\"sColumn col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-9\">\n<p>A contract major is a personalized individual course of study.\u00a0 While there are delineated requirements of number and level of coursework, each program will be unique to the student\u2019s particular interests.\u00a0 <strong>Students must consult with a faculty advisor to determine the required courses.<\/strong>\u00a0 Further information is available in the online catalog major description.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sColumn col-sm-12 col-md-12 \">\n<p><a class=\"btn\" style=\"width: 100%;margin: 2% 0;text-align: center\" title=\"Social Science (Contract Major) 4-Year Plan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/four-year-2019-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/329\/2020\/03\/2019-Social-Science-Contract-Major-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"btn\" style=\"width: 100%;margin: 2% 0;text-align: center\" title=\"Social Science (Contract Major) 4-Year Plan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/four-year-2019-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/329\/2020\/03\/2019-Social-Science-Contract-Major-1.docx\">WORD<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> This recommended Four-Year Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2019-2020 academic year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fouryear\">\n<h3>First Year<\/h3>\n<h4>Fall Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2747\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/INTD101\" target=\"_blank\">INTD 101 - FIRST YEAR SEMINAR<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2783\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - SOCIAL SCIENCE INQUIRY<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2a30\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/CRWT102\" target=\"_blank\">CRWT 102 - CRITICAL READING AND WRITING II<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2a6a\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Spring Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>School Core: Sustainability, Society and Civic Mindedness: Intro Course Outside of Major (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2aa6\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - SYSTEMS, SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIETY<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2ad8\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - QUANTITATIVE REASONING<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2b0f\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - SCIENTIFIC REASONING<\/a>\u00a0(HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Second Year<\/h3>\n<h4>Fall Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2b43\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - STUDIES IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES<\/a> formerly known as\u00a0<a id=\"69d3d76bb2b71\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - STUDIES IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES<\/a>\u00a0 <a id=\"69d3d76bb2dc3\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/AIID201\" target=\"_blank\">AIID 201 - STUDIES IN ARTS & HUMANITIES<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2dfd\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - GLOBAL AWARENESS<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>General Elective: Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major Elective: Elective (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Spring Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2e2a\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - CULTURE AND CREATIVITY<\/a> (outside SSHS) (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major: Elective (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed: <a id=\"69d3d76bb2e4e\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">  - VALUES AND ETHICS<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Career Pathways Module 1: SSHS 001 Career Assessment\/Advisor Visit SSHS Advisor in Cahill Center (C209) [Grad Requirement]<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Third Year<\/h3>\n<h4>Fall Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>School Core: <a id=\"69d3d76bb302a\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/SOSC235\" target=\"_blank\">SOSC 235 - HISTORY OF SOCIAL THOUGHT<\/a> (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major: Research Methods in Social Science (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major: Elective: 300-400 Level (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major: Elective (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Career Pathways Module 2: SSHS 002 Resume\/Cover Letter\/Personal Statement Visit SSHS Advisor in Cahill Center (C209) [Grad Requirement]<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Spring Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Major: Elective (300-400 Level) (WI) (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major: Elective (300-400 Level) (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major: Elective (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Major: Elective (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Career Pathways Module 3: SSHS 003 Interview Practice\/Internship Search Visit SSHS Advisor in Cahill Center (C209) [Grad Requirement]<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Fourth Year<\/h3>\n<h4>Fall Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Major: Elective (WI) (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Spring Semester<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Major: Capstone (SOSC 410) (WI) (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Elective\/Minor (HRS 4)<\/li>\n<li>Total: (HRS 16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Total Credits Required: <\/strong>128 credits\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>GPA:<\/strong> 2.0<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: There must be a total of 11 Major courses within the Social Sciences, which includes a research methods course and Capstone (SOSC 410).\u00a0 Students are encouraged to select a minor with this major.<\/p>\n<p>WI: Three Writing Intensive courses needed prior to graduation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE: This recommended Four-Year Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2019-2020 academic year. 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