Social
Science Subject Matter Competency Plan
Lori Clune, Ph.D., Credential
Adviser
CSU
Fresno� 63 units total
lclune@csufresno.edu
Part I. Required Core: ALL of the following courses are required. (10 classes = 30 units)
**HIST
4 Intro
to Historical Skills
HIST 187
California History
**HIST
11 American to 1877
**GEOG 4
World Geography
**HIST
12 American from 1877
PLSI 1
Modern Politics
**HIST
20 World History I
**PLSI 2
Am Gov and Institutions
**HIST
21 World
History II
**ECON 165
The Modern Am Economy (prereq. for Area I)
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Part
II. Depth: Choose ONE course from of EACH
of the following groups (A-I). (9 classes = 27 units)
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HIST 151 British Empire
F
HIST 110 Ancient Near
East & Egypt
HIST 170
Am. Colonies, 1607-1763
HIST 157
Modern Africa
HIST 171 Am. Revolution, 1763-1815
HIST 160
Great Am. Civ.
HIST 172
Jacksonian Am., 1815-1848
HIST 162 South
America
HIST 176
AtlanticWorld,
1500-1800
HIST 165 Modern
Mexico
HIST 192
Mod Far East, 1949-present
B
HIST 158 Am. Civil War
HIST 173 U.S., 1865-1914
G
GEOG 127 Global
Environmental Change
HIST 174 U.S., 1914-1945
GEOG 161 Historical
Geog of U.S.
HIST 175
U.S., 1945-Present
GEOG 166 Geog of World
Econ (was 130)
HIST 153
U.S. During the Cold War
GEOG 172
Cultural Geog of Ancient Am
GEOG 178 Geog of California (was 168)
C
HIST 159
Reconstruction of Am., 1865-1900
HIST 166
U.S.-Latin Am. Diplo.
H
PLSI 103
California Politics
HIST 178
History of African Am
PLSI 140
Appr to Comp Politics
HIST 182
Westward Movement
PLSI 151
Pol Participation & Pol Parties
HIST 194
U.S. and Vietnam
PLSI 153
Presidential Politics
PLSI 154
Congressional Politics
D
HIST 111
Ancient Greece
PLSI 171 Const Law,
Civil Lib, & Civil Rights
HIST 112
Ancient Rome
HIST 122 Medieval Culture
I
ECON 101 History of
Econ Thought
HIST 125
Renaissance
ECON 110
Economic Hist of U.S.
E
HIST 132 RevolutionaryEurope
HIST 133
Europe, 20th Century
HIST 138
WWII: A Global Conflict
HIST 143
Russia & Eurasia,
20th Century
(and
courses approved by Credential Adviser)
HIST 167
Social Rev in Latin
America
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Part
III. Breadth:
Choose ONE from TWO different disciplines (J-N). (2 classes = 6 units)
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AFRS 135
African American Community
M
SOC 122
Social Movements
SOC 157
Social Change
K
ANTH 115 World
Culture
SOC 165 The
Family
ANTH 136
Anthropology of Education
SOC 169
Sociology of Religion
L
CLAS 100 Chicano
Literature
N
WS 103 History of
Feminism
CLAS 141
The Chicano and the Ed System
WS 148
Women and Religion
CLAS 152
The Chicano Family
(and courses approved by
Credential Adviser)
A grade of �C� or above
is required on all classes, except in **classes, where you must earn an �A� or
�B�.
See Credential Adviser
for clarification.
LC_6/2015
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**HIST
11 American to 1877
**GEOG 4
World Geography
**HIST
12 American from 1877
PLSI 1
Modern Politics
**HIST
20 World History I
**PLSI 2
Am Gov and Institutions
**HIST
21 World
History II
**ECON 165
The Modern Am Economy (prereq. for Area I)
Upper Division:
HIST 187 California History
A
HIST 151 British Empire
F
HIST 110 Ancient Near
East & Egypt
HIST 170
Am. Colonies, 1607-1763
HIST 157
Modern Africa
HIST 171 Am. Revolution, 1763-1815
HIST 160
Great Am. Civ.
HIST 172
Jacksonian Am., 1815-1848
HIST 162 South
America
HIST 176
AtlanticWorld,
1500-1800
HIST 165 Modern
Mexico
HIST 192
Mod Far East, 1949-present
B
HIST 158 Am. Civil War
HIST 173 U.S., 1865-1914
G
GEOG 127 Global
Environmental Change
HIST 174 U.S., 1914-1945
GEOG 161 Historical
Geog of U.S.
HIST 175
U.S., 1945-Present
GEOG 166 Geog of World
Econ (was 130)
HIST 153
U.S. During the Cold War
GEOG 172
Cultural Geog of Ancient Am
GEOG 178 Geog of California (was 168)
C
HIST 159
Reconstruction of Am., 1865-1900
HIST 166
U.S.-Latin Am. Diplo.
H
PLSI 103
California Politics
HIST 178
History of African Am
PLSI 140
Appr to Comp Politics
HIST 182
Westward Movement
PLSI 151
Pol Participation & Pol Parties
HIST 194
U.S. and Vietnam
PLSI 153
Presidential Politics
PLSI 154
Congressional Politics
D
HIST 111
Ancient Greece
PLSI 171 Const Law,
Civil Lib, & Civil Rights
HIST 112
Ancient Rome
HIST 122 Medieval Culture
I
ECON 101 History of
Econ Thought
HIST 125
Renaissance
ECON 110
Economic Hist of U.S.
E
HIST 132 RevolutionaryEurope
HIST 133
Europe, 20th Century
HIST 138
WWII: A Global Conflict
HIST 143
Russia & Eurasia,
20th Century
HIST 167
Social Rev in Latin
America
(and courses approved by
Credential Adviser)
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Part
III. Breadth:
Choose ONE from TWO different disciplines (J-N). (2 classes = 6 units)
J
AFRS 135
African American Community
M
SOC 122
Social Movements
SOC 157
Social Change
K
ANTH 115 World
Culture
SOC 165 The
Family
ANTH 136
Anthropology of Education
SOC 169
Sociology of Religion
L
CLAS 100 Chicano
Literature
N
WS 103 History of
Feminism
CLAS 141
The Chicano and the Ed System
WS 148
Women and Religion
CLAS 152
The Chicano Family
(and courses approved by
Credential Adviser)
A grade of �C� or above
is required on all classes, except in **classes, where you must earn an �A� or
�B�.
See Credential Adviser
for clarification.
LC_3/2015