Program Overview

Social Studies 030-1 - SOST 3301

Course Description

Examine theories of politics and economics in democracy, socialism, capitalism, and fascism. Study European history since 1919 and the influence of Europe on the rest of the world. Research current affairs.

Course Details

Course Code

SOST3301

Credits

5

Format and Length

Lecture: 125 hours

Prerequisites

• 60% in ELA 2104
• 50% in ELA 2105
• 50% in SST 2771
• 80% in SST 2772
• 50% in SOST 3302

Delivery Methods

• In person
• Online anytime
• Online real-time
• Hyflex

Schedules

Edmonton

• Fall (Sep. 2 - Dec. 16, 2025)
  • Mon, Tue, Thu: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Wed: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Fri: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Class: 41427
  • Section: A01
• Fall (Sep. 2 - Dec. 16, 2025)
  • Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 02:00 - 03:30 pm
  • Wed: 02:00 - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 41433
  • Section: A02
• Winter (Jan. 5 - Apr. 21, 2026)
  • Mon, Tue, Thu: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Wed: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Fri: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Class: 11481
  • Section: A01
• Winter (Jan. 5 - Apr. 21, 2026)
  • Mon, Tue, Thu: 02:00 - 03:30 pm
  • Wed: 02:00 - 03:30 pm
  • Fri: 02:00 - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 11487
  • Section: A02

Online

• Spring (May 5 - Sep. 1, 2025)
  • Open Entry/Open Exit class
  • Class: 20678
  • Section: O55
• Summer (Jul. 2 - Sep. 1, 2025)
  • Open Entry/Open Exit class
  • Class: 30197
  • Section: O55
• Fall (Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025)
  • Open Entry/Open Exit class
  • Class: 41428
  • Section: O55
• Winter (Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026)
  • Open Entry/Open Exit class
  • Class: 11482
  • Section: O55
• Spring (May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026)
  • Open Entry/Open Exit class
  • Class: 20741
  • Section: O55
• Summer (Jul. 2 - Aug. 21, 2026)
  • Open Entry/Open Exit class
  • Class: 30170
  • Section: O55

Online Real-Time

• Winter (Jan. 5 - Apr. 21, 2026)
  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Class: 11483
  • Section: O01

Hyflex

• Spring (May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026)
  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 20740
  • Section: H01

Academic Upgrading Program

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