Social Sciences, A.S.

Associate of Science
882

Purpose: This curriculum is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution and complete a baccalaureate degree in fields such as anthropology, economics, history, pre-law, political science, psychology, social sciences or sociology.

A Specialization in Education is also offered for students who want to prepare to teach at the elementary or secondary school level.

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the requirements for admission to credit-level coursework established by the college.

Developmental Requirements: Students who do not place into college-level English will be required to take developmental courses.

Students who do not demonstrate proficiency in MTE 1* , MTE 2* , MTE 3* , MTE 4* and MTE 5* will be required to take developmental courses. It is strongly recommended that developmental education requirements be completed as soon as possible.

Program Note: This program can be completed online.

Students who intend to transfer should verify specific program requirements with their four-year institution.

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

Social Science ELE - Social Science Major I 3 CR
HIS 111 - History of World Civilization I 3 CR (or HIS 121 )
ENG LIT - Literature Elective 3 CR *
SOC 200 - Principles of Sociology 3 CR
Social Science ELE - Social Science Major II 3 CR

Fourth Semester

CST 100 - Principles of Public Speaking 3 CR
Social Science ELE - Social Science Major I 3 CR
ART 101 - History and Appreciation of Art I 3 CR (or ART 102 or MUS 121 )
Social Science ELE - Social Science Major II 3 CR
HIS 112 - History of World Civilization II 3 CR (or HIS 122 )

Total Minimum Credits for Degree: 61

¹SDV 108 will satisfy the SDV 101 requirement. SDV 108 is for developmental English students.

* This course has a requisite.