Critical Thinking and Analysis Certificate

Overview

Completion of a five-course (15 hour) interdisciplinary humanities/social sciences sequence from USAO's acclaimed liberal arts Core Curriculum exploring the relationship of individual to society, the broad history of world thought from the classical period through the 20th century, and political and economic systems and theories, focusing on comparative approaches and extensive formal and informal analysis, discussion and writing.

Certificate Requirements

Required IDS Core (15 hours)

IDS 1133Individual in Contemporary Society

3

IDS 3223Political and Economic Systems and Theories

3

IDS 3313World Thought I

3

IDS 3323World Thought II

3

IDS 4333World Thought III

3