AA&S DEGREE – CONCENTRATION IN SOCIOLOGY
This curriculum is designed for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution in degree programs such as sociology, human services, and education.
*Students who are completing an Associate Degree must complete a graduation portfolio. For those students completing an Associate in Arts & Science (AA&S), an Associate in General Studies (AGS), or an Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree, a one credit Portfolio Capstone Class will also be required. For more information, graduation portfolio.
| Required Courses | Credit Hrs. | |
| ENG 101 | Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Composition II | 3 |
| COM 103 | Speech Communication | 3 |
| Social Sciences Electives | 9 | |
| Humanities and Fine Arts Electives | 9 | |
| Mathematics/Science Electives | 10 | |
| Health Science Electives | 3 | |
| Electives* | 24 | |
| 64 | ||
| Suggested Courses | Credit Hrs. | |
| SOC 100 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SOC 110 | Contemporary Social Problems | 3 |
| SOC 160 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| SOC 215 | Racial and Ethnic Relations | 3 |
| SOC 225 | Sociology of Sex and Gender | 3 |
| SOC 250 | Marriage and the Family | 3 |
| SOC 255 | Deviance and Society | 3 |
| COM 260 | Persuasive Communication | 3 |
| PHI 110 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| POL 180 | American Government | 3 |
| PSY 130 | General Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 239 | Psychology of Personality and Adjustment | 3 |
| PSY 240 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 245 | Statistical Methods and Research Design | 3 |
| REL 101 | World Religions | 3 |
| Education Curriculum Courses** | ||
| *Students should determine elective hours based on major and other requirements. **Students planning to enter teaching should follow recommended courses in the education curriculum. |
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