College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs

Departments and Degree Programs

As the lead institution within Idaho for public policy and the social sciences, the College is composed of the following academic units:

Anthropology

Anthropology, B.A., Minor

Geoarchaeology, B.A.

Native American Studies Minor

Communication

Cinema and Digital Media Studies Certificate

Communication, B.A. — emphasis areas: Media Production, Media Studies, Public Communication, Relational and Organizational Studies

Communication Minor

Public Relations Certificate

Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice, B.S., A.S.

History

History, B.A., Minor

History, Secondary Education, B.A.

History, Social Studies, Secondary Education, B.A.

Political Science

Political Science, B.S. — emphasis areas: American Government and Public Policy, International Relations and Comparative Politics, Public Law and Political Philosophy

Political Science Minor

Political Science, Social Science, Secondary Education, B.S.

Psychology

Family Studies Minor

Psychology, B.S., Minor

Social Work

Social Work, B.A.

Certificate in Foundation of Refugee Services

Certificate in Macro Practice for Refugee Services

Sociology

Mexican-American Studies Minor

Multi-Ethnic Studies, B.A., Minor

Social Science, B.S., A.A.

Sociology, B.S., Minor

Sociology, Social Science, Secondary Education, B.A.

Sociology, Social Studies, Secondary Education, B.A.

Also offered by SSPA

Bachelor of General Studies, B.G.S.

Canadian Studies Minor

Dispute Resolution Certificate

Environmental Studies, B.A., Minor

Gender Studies Minor

Military Science Minor