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. This program is part of the Education & Training Career Cluster.
The listed sequence of courses provides guidance for students so that they can complete this program of study in the most efficient manner. This sequence assumes that students have met college academic placement and/or other program requirements. Students are strongly urged to contact a college advisor for assistance in developing their plan for enrolling in courses to meet the program of study.
Sociology: 64 Credit Hours
| Fall Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| ENG101 |
Composition I |
3 |
| |
Social Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
| |
Humanities & Fine Arts |
3 |
| |
Mathematics |
3 |
| |
Suggested Course |
3 |
| |
|
15 |
| Spring Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| ENG102 |
Composition II |
3 |
| |
Social Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
| |
Humanities & Fine Arts |
3 |
| |
Lab Science |
4 |
| |
Suggested Course |
3 |
| |
|
16 |
| Fall Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| |
Mathematics |
3 |
| |
Social Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
| |
Non-Lab Science |
3 |
| |
Suggested Courses |
6 |
| |
Electives |
3 |
| |
|
18 |
| Spring Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| COM103 |
Speech Communication |
3 |
| |
Humanities & Fine Arts |
3 |
| |
Health Science |
3 |
| |
Suggested Courses |
6 |
| |
|
15 |
| Suggested Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| SOC100 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
| SOC110 |
Contemporary Social Problems |
3 |
| SOC160 |
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology |
3 |
| SOC215 |
Racial & Ethnic Relations |
3 |
| SOC225 |
Sociology of Sex & Gender |
3 |
| SOC250 |
Marriage & the Family |
3 |
| SOC255 |
Deviance & Society |
3 |
| COM260 |
Persuasive Communication |
3 |
| PHI110 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
| POL180 |
American Government |
3 |
| PSY130 |
General Psychology |
3 |
| PSY239 |
Psychology of Personality and Adjustment |
3 |
| PSY240 |
Social Psychology |
3 |
| PSY245 |
Statistical Methods and Research Design |
3 |
| REL101 |
World Religions |
3 |
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Education Curriculum Courses** |
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Students should determine elective hours based on major and other requirements.
**Students planning to enter teaching should follow recommended courses in the education curriculum.
Option two shown for Math and Science -- Complete two college-level math courses, one of which must have IAI approval, and two science courses, one a life and the other a physical science course, both must have IAI approval, one must be a lab course. |