Improving Societies Through Understanding and Knowledge
Why choose this program?
Social occurrences and experiences affect people and society in different and extraordinary ways. Examine the relationships among individuals within a society through social and behavioral sciences, including anthropology, economics, political science, psychology and sociology.What will I experience?
- Recognize and analyze how behaviors of individuals and social institutions influence our world
- Understand the relationships among families, schools, societies, governments, social networks, the media and other groups
- Examine how societies have changed, communicated and survived or failed
What opportunities might it lead to?
The associate of arts social science degree provides the foundation for four-year college studies in fields such as psychology, sociology, economics, political science, history, anthropology, philosophy and religious studies.
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“After getting a taste of the real world, I know a college education is indispensable
for success.” – Stephanie Gomez, Social Science 2013
Course Offerings
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