Society, Politics, Behavior and Change

The Society, Politics, Behavior and Change planning unit weaves together the various social science disciplines that enable us to better understand society and the way in which society operates in local, regional, national and international arenas. Learn more...

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NEW! Advanced Foundations of Successful and Sustainable Businesses Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Art and Women: Masquerade and Metaphor Revised: 08/26/2008	Sophomore to Senior	Fall
Behavioral Medicine Revised: 09/23/2008	Sophomore to Senior	Fall
Beyond the News: Media, Theory and Global History	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter
Building Communities and Managing Organizations Revised: 02/23/2009 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	Junior/Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Changing China Revised: 03/27/2009 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	All level	Fall	Winter	Spring
NEW! Civic Intelligence: Will We Be Smart Enough, Soon Enough?	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
Decolonizing the Mind Revised: 11/17/2008	All level	Fall	Winter
NEW! Developmental Psychology and Educational Practice Faculty Signature Required Accepts Spring Enrollment	Junior/Senior		Winter	Spring
East-West Integrated Psychology Revised: 02/24/2009 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
NEW! Economic Crisis? OMG!	Sophomore to Senior		Winter
NEW! The Economics of the Wine Industry Revised: 08/26/2008	Sophomore to Senior	Fall
The End of Prosperity Faculty Signature Required	Junior/Senior		Winter
Environmental Health: Science, Policy and Social Justice Faculty Signature Required	Junior/Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Gateways: Popular Education & Political Economy Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Health and Human Development Revised: 11/17/2008 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter
Holism and Our Healthcare System: Personal Wellness, Healthy Communities and Healthy Organizations Revised: 02/24/2009 Faculty Signature Required	Junior/Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Imagining the Body Revised: 04/07/2009 Accepts Winter Enrollment	Lower Division	Fall	Winter
NEW! Immigrant Voices: Writing, Labor and Community Stories	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
Immigration: History, Law and Controversy Revised: 11/25/2008 Accepts Winter Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter
NEW! Individual Study: Economics, Political Science, Third World, US Foreign Policy Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
Individual Study: Fall Quarter Internships, Study Abroad and Individual Contracts in Anthropology, Human Services, Education Faculty Signature Required	Junior/Senior	Fall
NEW! Individual Study: Latin American Studies, International Studies and Political Economy Faculty Signature Required	Junior/Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Individual Study: Management, Business, Maritime Studies, Non-profit Development and International Trade. Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
NEW! Individual Study: Multicultural Perspectives on U.S. History Faculty Signature Required Accepts Spring Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
Individual Study: Psychology Revised: 01/14/2009 Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior		Winter	Spring
Integral Psychology Revised: 07/16/2008	All level			Spring
Interdisciplinary Psychology: From Science to Society Revised: 02/24/2009 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Spring Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Looking Backward: America in the Twentieth Century Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	All level	Fall	Winter	Spring
NEW! Marx and Marxisms	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
NEW! Money, Finance and Power	All level			Spring
Multicultural Counseling: An Innovative Model Faculty Signature Required	Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Native Studies: Indigenous Americans Before and After Columbus Revised: 01/05/2009	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter
Persistence: A Study of Inspired Work Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	All level	Fall	Winter	Spring
Political Economy of the Media: U.S. Historical & Contemporary Realities	All level		Winter	Spring
"Race" in the United States: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Faculty Signature Required	Junior/Senior	Fall
(Re)Imagining the Middle East Revised: 02/24/2009 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
NEW! Reproduction, Birth, and Power	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
NEW! Sight and Incite: Art and Activism Accepts Spring Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior		Winter	Spring
So You Want to be a Psychologist	All level			Spring
Spain and the Americas: Cultural Crossings Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment	All level	Fall	Winter
Student Originated Studies: Community-Based Learning Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior	Fall
NEW! Student-Originated Studies: Social Services and Social Justice Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
CANCELLED Survey of the Wine Industry Across the Americas	All level	Fall	Winter
CANCELLED The Wisdom of a Sailor Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Toward a Sustainable Puget Sound: Place, People and Policy Accepts Winter Enrollment	All level	Fall	Winter	Spring
CANCELLED Turning Eastward: Explorations in East/West Psychology	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter
Venezuela: Building Economic and Social Justice Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
NEW! What Are Families For? Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment	Lower Division	Fall	Winter
NEW! What Unions Do Revised: 03/30/2009 Faculty Signature Required	Sophomore to Senior			Spring
Why Businesses Succeed: Designing a Sustainable Company Revised: 02/24/2009 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	Sophomore to Senior	Fall	Winter	Spring
Work and the Human Condition Revised: 02/23/2009 Faculty Signature Required Accepts Winter Enrollment Accepts Spring Enrollment	All level	Fall	Winter	Spring