![]() | Table of Contents University Transfer Programs Curriculum Guides Sociology |
![]() | Curriculum Guides are suggested courses of study which may include more or less than the RSCC degree requirements. They are not intended to represent requirements for any particular college or university. Students should consult articulation agreements, the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer, and their advisor for specific degree requirements. |
Degree: Associate of Arts Or Associate of Science
The curriculum guide in Sociology is designed to assist students planning to complete the bachelor's degree at a four-year institution. In order to meet lower division requirements for transfer to any one of the state's major universities, students should select courses from their choice of emphasis and related social science disciplines. Students should also follow the advice of their faculty advisor and become acquainted with any pre-transfer requirements the senior institution may require.
| First Year | Hours | ||
| ENGL | 1010,1020 | Composition I, II | 6 |
| MATH | Math Elective (1130 or higher level) | 3 | |
| SOC | 201 | Introduction to Sociology3 or | |
| SOC | 202 | Social Problems3 or | |
| SOC | 211 | Cultural Anthropology3 | 3 |
| Physical/Natural Science Sequence | 8 | ||
| PHED | Physical Education Elective | 1 | |
| Humanities Elective1,2 | 3 | ||
| Elective1 | 6 | ||
| First Year Total | 30 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| ENGL | Sophomore Literature1 | 3 | |
| HIST | History Sequence1 | 6 | |
| MATH | Math Elective1 | 3 | |
| SPCH | 201 | Basic Speech Communication | 3 |
| SOC | 201 | Introduction to Sociology3 or | |
| SOC | 202 | Social Problems3 or | |
| SOC | 211 | Cultural Anthropology3 | 6 |
| Elective1 | 6 | ||
| Humanities Electives1 | 3 | ||
| Second Year Total | 30 | ||
| TOTAL HOURS | 60 | ||
An Associate of Arts (AA) degree requires 6 hours of the same foreign language. Students pursuing an Associate of Science (AS) degree should take humanities courses recommended by the senior institution.
1 For specific course recommendations, students should consult the catalog and course equivalency table for the institution they plan to attend.
2 Refer to the appropriate general electives section of this catalog for course selection.
3 Students majoring in Anthropology should note that Cultural Anthropology and Prehistory & Archaeology are listed in the course catalog as SOC 211 and 212. Anthropology 2150 is Native American Studies.
Students pursuing this area of study will be advised by the Social Science, Business and Education Division.