1966-1967 Academic Catalog

SOCIAL SCIENCE Cedarville College C. Research in European History All majors are required to take either B or C. Each student will prepare a formal monograph. One to three credit ho11rs 404 EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY (1966-67) An analysis of the development of American civilization from colonization to 1820. Political, religious, social, economic and cultural institutions will be examined. Three credit ho11rs 405 HISTORY OF RECENT AND CONTEMPORARY AMERICA (1967-63) An intensive study of the domestic and foreign policies of the United States in the twentieth century. Particular emphasis is upon the emergence of the na– tion as a world power, the progressive movement, World War I, the prosperity decade, the great depression, the New Deal, World War II, and post-war problems. Three credit ho11rs 406 HISTORY OF THE SOUTW (1967-68) A study of the South from 1820 to 1877. Special attention is focused on the problem of slavery, sectional controversy, southern nationality, the Civil War, reconstruction, restoration of home rule, general and economic development. 410 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HISTORY Prerequisite: Permission of instructor Three credit hours The student will investigate a significant topic or period of special interest with a view toward integration of knowledge. One to three credit ho11rs B. SOCIOLOGY 'k23o PRINCIPLES OF SOCIOLOGY An introduction to the concepts of sociology. The structure and processes of social life are studied. Three credit ho11rs / 331 MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY A study of the scientific knowledge which exists about mate selections, the courtship process, and the adjustment problems of marriage. ThnNJ credit hottrs ,/ 332 HISTORY OF SOCIOLOGICAL THOUGHT* (1966-67) Prerequisite: Sociology 230 A survey of the development of sociology from 1800 to the present. Three vredit ho1m 333 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION* Prerequisite: Sociology 230 (1966-67) A study ol the class structure and its implications for American society. Thr11t1 credh hours 334 SOCIAL ORGANIZATION* Prerequisite: Sociology 230 (1967-68) An intensive study of the major institutions in our present society. T hre8 (}f't1dh ho11n 430 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN SOCIOLOGY Prerequisite: Major or Minor in Sociology Extensive research on various sociological problems. One to three credit ho11rs 90