Social Majors

Social majors prepare individuals for Social occupations.

  • Description: includes educational and social service occupations
  • Skills: interpersonal skills and skill in teaching, treating, or healing others
  • Activities: working with others in a helpful or facilitative way

The three-letter Holland code briefly summarizes what a major is like by showing its degrees of resemblance to three occupation groups. The first letter is the highest level of resemblance.

Major Holland Code
American Ethnic Studies SEI
American Indian Studies SEI
Comparative History of Ideas SEI
Comparative Religion SEI
Early Childhood and Family Studies SEC
Education, Communities and Organizations SER
Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies SEI
Global and Regional Studies SEI
History SEI
International Studies SEI
Landscape Architecture SEI
Law, Societies, and Justice SEI
Nursing SIE
Philosophy (Ethics) SAI
Political Science SEI
Public Health-Global Health SIE
Scandinavian Area Studies SEI
Social Welfare SEC
Speech and Hearing Sciences SAI