Required Courses

In order to graduate, you will also need to complete your general education and university requirements.

Complete ALL of the following courses to meet MLO I and MLO IV:

STAT 100STAT 100: Introduction to Statistics
SBS 300SBS 300: Major/ProSem:Theo/Meth/SBS
SBS 300LSBS 300L: Professional Skills Soc Sci
SBS 328SBS 328: Social Science Theory Module
SBS 400SBS 400: Senior Capstone Seminar I
SBS 402SBS 402: Senior Capstone Seminar II OR SBS 404SSBS 404S: Service Learning Capstone
SBS 405SBS 405: Assessment Lab/Grad/Srs

To complete the requirements of the SBS degree students have two options to meet MLO II and MLO III:

Select and complete one of the concentrations listed below, or
Select and complete an associated minor listed on the SBS Overview Page, consisting of 12-16 units plus 8 additional units chosen from upper-division SBS concentration courses approved by faculty advisors.

Anthropology Concentration

Complete ALL of the following courses:

SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph
SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
SBS 101SBS 101: Intro Cultural Anthropology
SBS 345SBS 345: Cultural Anthropology
SBS 379SBS 379: Tattoos Makeup & Burkas
SBS 384SSBS 384S: Anthrop of Education
SBS 388SBS 388: Crisis/Develop/Mexican/Society

Complete ONE of the following course combinations:

SBS 360SSBS 360S: Mission Archaeology AND SBS 360LSBS 360L: Archaeology Lab
SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS AND SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph AND SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
SBS 365SBS 365: Black/Civil/Rights:1954-1968 AND SBS 365LSBS 365L: Black/Civil/Rights Lab
SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph AND SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
PSY 302PSY 302: PSY/Resear/Methods/Data/Analys AND PSY 302LPSY 302L: Psychology Research Lab

Complete ONE of the following courses:

SBS 304SBS 304: California Indian Societies
SBS 314SBS 314: Global Migrant Workers
SBS 325SBS 325: Art of the Aztec Empire
SBS 333SBS 333: Forensic Anthropology
SBS 336SBS 336: Advan/Topics/Cult/Anthro
SBS 370SBS 370: App/Research/Writing/Soc/Sci
SBS 383SBS 383: African Civilizations
SBS 348SBS 348: Maya Civilization
SBS 356SBS 356: Introduction to Geography
SBS 480SBS 480: The Queretaro Project
SBS 485SSBS 485S: Applied Research/Rural Com
GS 320GS 320: Global Issues & 3rd World
GS 322GS 322: Dilemmas in Humanitarianism
GS 325GS 325: International Development
GS 332GS 332: Religion/Post Secular World
GS 340GS 340: Social Medial and Global Comm
GS 343GS 343: Global Film & Film Indust
GS 350GS 350: Gender/Violence in Global Life
GS 360GS 360: Religion/Violence/Peacemaking
HCOM 324HCOM 324: African American Narratives
HCOM 325HCOM 325: 20th Cent Narr Amer Immgr
HCOM 328HCOM 328: Latina Life Stories
HCOM 329HCOM 329: Auto/Biografias
HCOM 335HCOM 335: Amer Ethnic Lit & Culture
HCOM 345HCOM 345: Chicano Life & Culture
HCOM 346HCOM 346: African American Life/History
HCOM 348HCOM 348: Race, Colonialism & Film
HCOM 350HCOM 350: Oral Hist/Comm Mem
HCOM 426HCOM 426: Travel Narratives
HCOM 445HCOM 445: Slavery & Race in the Americas
HCOM 446HCOM 446: EthnograpPortraits/Culture Cit
JAPN 308JAPN 308: Japanese Pop-Culture
JAPN 310JAPN 310: Japanese Cinema
JAPN 313JAPN 313: Manga, Anime & Modern Japan
JAPN 380JAPN 380: Japan: Land and People
SPAN 306SPAN 306: Cultur/Civ Span Ltn Amer
SPAN 308SPAN 308: Hist/Cultr Aztlan:SW US
SPAN 325SPAN 325: Hispanic Cinema
SPAN 328SPAN 328: Latina Life Stories
SPAN 329SPAN 329: Auto/Biografias
SPAN 370SPAN 370: The Chicano Community

Archaeology Concentration

Complete ALL of the following courses:

SBS 324LSBS 324L: Experimental Archaeology Lab
SBS 355SBS 355: Archaeologic/Thought/Americas
SBS 360SSBS 360S: Mission Archaeology
SBS 360LSBS 360L: Archaeology Lab

Complete ONE of the following course combinations:

SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS AND SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph AND SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
SBS 365SBS 365: Black/Civil/Rights:1954-1968 AND SBS 365LSBS 365L: Black/Civil/Rights Lab
SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph AND SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
PSY 302PSY 302: PSY/Resear/Methods/Data/Analys AND PSY 302LPSY 302L: Psychology Research Lab

Complete ONE of the following courses:

SBS 325SBS 325: Art of the Aztec Empire
SBS 332SBS 332: World Prehistory
SBS 348SBS 348: Maya Civilization
SBS 383SBS 383: African Civilizations

Complete ONE of the following courses:

VPA 320SVPA 320S: Museum Studies
SBS 100SBS 100: Understand Bioanthro
ENVS 436ENVS 436: Rmt Sns/Image Process
SBS 475SBS 475: Fort/Ord/Historical/Docs/Proje

Geographic Information Systems Concentration

Complete ALL of the following courses:

SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS
SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 356SBS 356: Introduction to Geography
SBS 371SBS 371: Applications/GIS/Soc/Scie/Busi

Complete ONE of the following course combinations:

SBS 360SSBS 360S: Mission Archaeology AND SBS 360LSBS 360L: Archaeology Lab
SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS AND SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph AND SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
SBS 365SBS 365: Black/Civil/Rights:1954-1968 AND SBS 365LSBS 365L: Black/Civil/Rights Lab
SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph AND SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
PSY 302PSY 302: PSY/Resear/Methods/Data/Analys AND PSY 302LPSY 302L: Psychology Research Lab

Complete THREE of the following courses:

SBS 351SBS 351: Global Econ:Theory, Ethics
ENVS 332ENVS 332: Intro to GIS/GPS
ENVS 436ENVS 436: Rmt Sns/Image Process
CST 363CST 363: Intro to Database Systems or BUS 469BUS 469: Database Management
ENVS 532ENVS 532: Advanced GIS&Spatial Analysis

Political Economy Concentration

Complete ALL of the following courses:

SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph
SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab
SBS 342SBS 342: Economic Thought
SBS 351SBS 351: Global Econ:Theory, Ethics

Complete ONE of the following course combinations:

SBS 360SSBS 360S: Mission Archaeology AND SBS 360LSBS 360L: Archaeology Lab
SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS AND SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph AND SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
SBS 365SBS 365: Black/Civil/Rights:1954-1968 AND SBS 365LSBS 365L: Black/Civil/Rights Lab
SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph AND SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
PSY 302PSY 302: PSY/Resear/Methods/Data/Analys AND PSY 302LPSY 302L: Psychology Research Lab

Complete TWO of the following courses:

SBS 314SBS 314: Global Migrant Workers
SBS 339SBS 339: Sweat/Service/Solidarity
SBS 339SSBS 339S: Sweat/Service/Solidarity SL
SBS 381SBS 381: US, Vietnam, Asia-Pacific
SBS 356SBS 356: Introduction to Geography
SBS 379SBS 379: Tattoos Makeup & Burkas
SBS 350SBS 350: Domination & Resistance: US
SBS 375SBS 375: Ethics Corporate Soc Respons

Complete ONE of the following courses:

ENSTU 384SENSTU 384S: Social and Ecol Justice
GS 310GS 310: Genealogy of Globalization
GS 311GS 311: US/Foreig/Poli/Pac/Rim/3rd/Wrl
GS 320GS 320: Global Issues & 3rd World
GS 325GS 325: International Development
HCOM 344HCOM 344: Chicana/Latina Experiences
HCOM 315HCOM 315: Media for Social Change

Social History Concentration

Complete ALL of the following courses:

GS 214GS 214: Global History I: to 1500
GS 215GS 215: Global History II: Since 1500
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
SBS 350SBS 350: Domination & Resistance: US
SBS 315SBS 315: Growth & Conflict/US to 1920

Complete ONE of the following course combinations:

SBS 360SSBS 360S: Mission Archaeology AND SBS 360LSBS 360L: Archaeology Lab
SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS AND SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph AND SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
SBS 365SBS 365: Black/Civil/Rights:1954-1968 AND SBS 365LSBS 365L: Black/Civil/Rights Lab
SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph AND SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab

Complete ONE of the following courses:

SBS 111SBS 111: Reading/Writing US History
SBS 212SBS 212: US Histories & Politics
SBS 245SBS 245: Native American Societies
GS 200GS 200: Politics of Everyday Life
HCOM 266HCOM 266: Histories of Democracy
HCOM 267HCOM 267: US Political Histories
CST 273CST 273: Cyberdemocracy

Complete THREE of the following courses:

History and Social Science Subject Matter Preparation Program Coursework in conjunction with the Social History Concentration

If you choose the Social History Concentration and are seeking a History and Social Science Subject Matter Preparation Program, then you must complete the following teaching-track pathway:

Complete ALL of the following courses:

GS 214GS 214: Global History I: to 1500 or one comparable C-ID transfer course in Ancient-to-Early Modern World History
GS 215GS 215: Global History II: Since 1500 or one comparable C-ID transfer course in Modern World History
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
SBS 315SBS 315: Growth & Conflict/US to 1920
SBS 350SBS 350: Domination & Resistance: US

Complete ONE of the following courses or one comparable C-ID transfer course in US History:

SBS 111SBS 111: Reading/Writing US History
SBS 212SBS 212: US Histories & Politics

Complete ONE of the following courses or one comparable C-ID transfer course in US/CA Government:

HCOM 267HCOM 267: US Political Histories
CST 273CST 273: Cyberdemocracy

Complete ONE of the following courses:

SBS 385SBS 385: Environmental History of CA
SBS 386SBS 386: Social/Pol/Hist/CA
HCOM 353HCOM 353: California At Crossroads

Complete ONE of the following courses or one comparable C-ID transfer course in Cultural World Geography:

SBS 252SBS 252: Wrl/Reg/Geo/Cul/Soc/Sp:On-line
SBS 356SBS 356: Introduction to Geography

Complete ONE of the following course combinations or comparable transfer course in Macro AND Micro Economics:

SBS 351SBS 351: Global Econ:Theory, Ethics and SBS 351LSBS 351L: Global Economics Lab
BUS 201BUS 201: Macro Economics and BUS 202BUS 202: Micro Economics

Complete the following course or one comparable transfer course in Tech Skills:

CST 101CST 101: Technology Tools

Complete ONE of the following courses or one comparable transfer course in Ethnic Studies:

SBS 245SBS 245: Native American Societies
SBS 304SBS 304: California Indian Societies
SBS 306SBS 306: Contemp American Indian Policy
HCOM 245HCOM 245: Intro to Chicana/o Studies
HCOM 322HCOM 322: Asian American Literature
HCOM 324HCOM 324: African American Narratives
HCOM 326HCOM 326: Jewish Holocaust Literature
HCOM 345HCOM 345: Chicano Life & Culture
HCOM 346HCOM 346: African American Life/History
LS 391LS 391: Diversity in Ed Settings

Complete ONE of the following courses or one comparable transfer course in Non-Western History/Culture:

SBS 325SBS 325: Art of the Aztec Empire
SBS 348SBS 348: Maya Civilization
SBS 378SBS 378: Revolution and People Power
SBS 381SBS 381: US, Vietnam, Asia-Pacific
SBS 383SBS 383: African Civilizations
SBS 388SBS 388: Crisis/Develop/Mexican/Society
GS 320GS 320: Global Issues & 3rd World
GS 350GS 350: Gender/Violence in Global Life
GS 360GS 360: Religion/Violence/Peacemaking
HCOM 247HCOM 247: African Legacy Worldwide

Sociology Concentration

Complete ALL of the following courses:

SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph
SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab
SOC 100SOC 100: Introduction to Sociology
SBS 330SBS 330: Crime & Violence
SBS 338SBS 338: Social Psychology

Complete ONE of the following course combinations:

SBS 360SSBS 360S: Mission Archaeology AND SBS 360LSBS 360L: Archaeology Lab
SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS AND SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph AND SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
SBS 365SBS 365: Black/Civil/Rights:1954-1968 AND SBS 365LSBS 365L: Black/Civil/Rights Lab
SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph AND SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab

Complete EIGHT (8) UNITS from the following course list:

CHHS 330CHHS 330: Collab Community Leadership
CHHS 340CHHS 340: Conflict Res/Collab Negotia
CHHS 350CHHS 350: Ethics for Health & Human Serv
CHHS 385CHHS 385: Applied Stats/Research Mthds
HDEV 353HDEV 353: Cross-Cultural Human Devel
HDEV 355HDEV 355: Behav Disorders of Childhood
HDEV 360HDEV 360: Child Development
HDEV 365HDEV 365: Adolescence
HDEV 371HDEV 371: Adulthood & Aging
PSY 322PSY 322: Theories/Methds of Counselng
PSY 332PSY 332: Decsn Making & Prblm Solving
PSY 355PSY 355: Social Psy and Soc Justice
SBS 306SBS 306: Contemp American Indian Policy
SBS 314SBS 314: Global Migrant Workers
SBS 331SBS 331: Self Defense
SBS 339SBS 339: Sweat/Service/Solidarity
SBS 339SSBS 339S: Sweat/Service/Solidarity SL
SBS 340SBS 340: Cross/Cult/Human/Develop
SBS 345SBS 345: Cultural Anthropology
SBS 379SBS 379: Tattoos Makeup & Burkas
SBS 381SBS 381: US, Vietnam, Asia-Pacific
SBS 384SSBS 384S: Anthrop of Education
SW 310SW 310: Introduction to Social Work
GS 320GS 320: Global Issues & 3rd World
GS 350GS 350: Gender/Violence in Global Life
GS 360GS 360: Religion/Violence/Peacemaking

Native American Studies Concentration

Complete the following course:

SBS 245SBS 245: Native American Societies
SBS 304SBS 304: California Indian Societies
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches

Complete ONE of the following course combinations:

SBS 360SSBS 360S: Mission Archaeology AND SBS 360LSBS 360L: Archaeology Lab
SBS 361SBS 361: Introduction to GIS AND SBS 361LSBS 361L: Introduction to GIS Lab
SBS 362SBS 362: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph AND SBS 362LSBS 362L: Rsrch Mthd SBS: Qual Emph Lab
SBS 365SBS 365: Black/Civil/Rights:1954-1968 AND SBS 365LSBS 365L: Black/Civil/Rights Lab
SBS 366SBS 366: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph AND SBS 366LSBS 366L: Rsrch Mthd SBS:Quan Emph Lab
GS 316GS 316: Historical Approaches
PSY 302PSY 302: PSY/Resear/Methods/Data/Analys AND PSY 302LPSY 302L: Psychology Research Lab

Complete FOUR of the following courses:

SBS 306SBS 306: Contemp American Indian Policy
SBS 315SBS 315: Growth & Conflict/US to 1920
SBS 325SBS 325: Art of the Aztec Empire
SBS 348SBS 348: Maya Civilization
SBS 350SBS 350: Domination & Resistance: US
SBS 385SBS 385: Environmental History of CA
SBS 386SBS 386: Social/Pol/Hist/CA