Sociology, Transfer Major AA

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Offered at ECC & MCC (ETSOC & MTSOC)

Sociology is the systematic study of the relationship between the individual and society and how they impact each other. The Sociology transfer major is designed to ensure that students have received the requisite coursework to provide a seamless transfer to a four-year institution to continue their studies.

Plan of Study

Term One

CSC 110 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit(s)
ENG 105 - Composition I 3 credit(s)
POL 111 - American National Government 3 credit(s)
SDV 108 - The College Experience 1 credit(s)
OR
SDV 208 - The College Experience for International Students 1 credit(s)
SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology 3 credit(s)
General Education - Elective Credits / Units: 3
***See Advising Note Three

Total Credit Hours: 16

Term Two

ENG 106 - Composition II 3 credit(s)
SOC 115 - Social Problems 3 credit(s)
OR
SOC 120 - Marriage and Family 3 credit(s)
General Education Checklist - Humanities Credits / Units: 3
*See Advising Note One
General Education Checklist - Science w/ Lab Credits / Units: 4
General Education - Elective Credits / Units: 3
***See Advising Note Three

Total Credit Hours: 16

Term Three

MAT 156 - Statistics 3 credit(s)
PEH 110 - Personal Wellness 2 credit(s)
OR
PE Activity Courses Credits / Units: 2
SOC 115 - Social Problems 3 credit(s)
OR
SOC 120 - Marriage and Family 3 credit(s)
SPC 112 - Public Speaking 3 credit(s)
OR
SPC 122 - Interpersonal Communication 3 credit(s)
General Education Checklist - Humanities Credits / Units: 3
*See Advising Note One
General Education - Elective Credits / Units: 3
***See Advising Note Three

Total Credit Hours: 17

Term Four

PSY 251 - Social Psychology 3 credit(s)
General Education Checklist - Math/Science Credits / Units: 3
**See Advising Note Two
General Education - Elective Credits / Units: 6
***See Advising Note Three
General Education Checklist - Humanities Credits / Units: 3
*See Advising Note One

Total Credit Hours: 15

*Advising Note One

The following courses are recommended by the IVCCD Sociology faculty for Humanities:

REL 101 - Survey of World Religions 3 credit(s)
FLS 241 - Intermediate Spanish I 4 credit(s)
FLS 242 - Intermediate Spanish II 4 credit(s)

**Advising Note Two

The following course is recommended by the IVCCD Sociolgy faculty for Math and Science:

MAT 158 - Statistics II 3 credit(s)

***Advising Note Three

Five General Education - Electives (15 credits) are required. The following courses are recommended by the IVCCD Sociology faculty to fill three (9 credits) of the General Education - Electives:

CRJ 200 - Criminology 3 credit(s)
SOC 160 - Introduction to Social Work 3 credit(s)
SOC 210 - Men, Women and Society 3 credit(s)

Total Required Hours: 64

General Education Core