Area V
Social Science Education
This major is available through the Dothan and Troy Campuses.
AREA I-V Recommendations
AREA I:
A grade of "C" or higher is required in Composition I and II at Troy University.
"D" grades will not transfer.
AREA II:
When selecting courses from Areas II and IV, please note that at least one 6sh sequence in either Literature (Area II) or History (Area IV) must be completed.
AREA III:
A grade of "C" or higher is required in the Math course chosen. "D" grades will not
transfer.
AREA IV:
When selecting courses from Areas II and IV, please note that at least one 6sh sequence
in either Literature (Area II) or History (Area IV) must be completed.
AREA V:
The remaining 16 SH in Area V can be obtained at the community college by taking 16 SH from the following:
- HIS 201/202 (U.S. History I/II) (3/3 SH)
- SOC 200 (Intro to Sociology) OR POL 211 (American National Government) (3 SH)
- ORI 101 (Orientation to College)(1 SH)
- CIS 146 (Microcomputer)(3 SH)
- ECO 231(Macroeconomics) OR ECO 232(Microeconomics)(3 SH)
Troy University Baccalaureate Degrees
The student seeking a baccalaureate degree must meet the following credit hour requirements:
- A minimum of 120 SH
- At least 50 percent of the degree program must be traditional academic credit.
- No more than 25 percent of the degree program may be earned using portfolio based credit.
- At least 25 percent of the degree program must be completed with Troy University.
- Twelve (12) semester hours of work in each major field must be completed in residence
at Troy University.
Contact
If you have questions, please contact:
Dr. Shannon Dadd
307 Hawkins Hall, University Avenue, Troy, AL 36082
Phone: 334-808-6637
E-Mail: sdadd@troy.edu