The College of Arts & Sciences offers many summer courses that fill Ohio University Tier II Social Sciences (2SS) general education requirements. Many of the courses are online.
Economics
ECON 1000 Survey of Economics
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Class #4646, 4787 | Full Summer Session
Description: This survey of economics class covers both microeconomics and macroeconomics. It is intended for students who seek to fulfill the Tier II Social Science requirement and do not intend to take any other economics course. Students study an overview of important economic topics, from microeconomics and macroeconomics, using online course materials and assignments.
ECON 1030 Principles of Microeconomics ONLINE & On Campus
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Class #4648, 4696, 5622 | First & Full Summer Sessions
Description: This course covers basic theory and economic analysis of prices, markets, production, wages, interest, rent, and profits. It include analysis of how the capitalistic system determines what, how, and for whom to produce.
ECON 1040 Principles of Macroeconomics ONLINE & On Campus
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Class #4652, 5623, 4788 |
Basic theory of national income analysis. Causes of unemployment and inflation. Monetary and fiscal policies of the federal government.
History
HIST 2000 Survey of United States History, 1600-1877
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Class #4712/4713 | Second Summer Session
Description: This is a survey of American history from colonial origins through Reconstruction. The major political, social, cultural, and economic developments are discussed.
HIST 2010 Survey of United States History, 1865-present
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Class #3705/3706 | Second Summer Session
Description: This is a survey of American history from Reconstruction to the present. The major political, social, cultural, and economic developments are discussed.
Linguistics
LING 2700 The Nature of Language
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Class #5940 | First Summer Session
Description: A broad look at the nature of language, this course focuses on human language in general: characteristics, acquisition, meaning, social use, and tendencies for change in language. Language is an everyday experience for all of us. We use language to convey our most basic needs and to express our most profound hopes. We rarely give a second thought to this tool whose use generally comes to us so effortlessly. This course helps students understand and appreciate the complexity and sophistication that underlies this system we depend on so much.
Political Science
POLS 1010 Politics in the United States
Tier II Social Sciences(2SS)
Class #5843 | Second Summer Session
Description: This course examines the role of citizenship, participation, and government in the context of American domestic politics.
Psychology
PSY 1010 General Psychology ONLINE & On Campus
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Class #2831, 2813, 2814 | First & Summer Sessions
Description: This introduction to psychology surveys topics in experimental and clinical psychology including physiological bases of behavior, sensation, perception, learning, memory, human development, social processes, personality, and abnormal behavior.
Sociology
SOC 1000 Introduction to Sociology
Tier II Social Sciences (2SS)
Multiple sections | First & Second Summer Sessions
Description: This course covers the nature of human society and factors affecting its development. It includes fundamental concepts of sociology: culture, personality, socialization, social organization, groups, institutions.
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