Social/Behavioral Science, A.A.
This non-transfer interdisciplinary degree offers a range of coursework to prepare students who want to explore the social and behavioral sciences as a foundation of lifelong learning, or as an introduction to the related fields of Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Economics, History, Social Sciences and Political Science. For additional information, please see an MSJC counselor.
Courses
- AJ 101 — Criminal Law
- AJ 102 — Introduction to Criminal Justice
- AJ 111 — Criminal Procedures
- AJ 112 — Introduction to Criminology
- AJ 517 — Introduction to Terrorism and Homeland Security (formerly AJ-117)
- ANTH 102 — Cultural Anthropology
- ANTH 104 — World Prehistory
- ANTH 107 — Indigenous People of Latin America (formerly ANTH-103D Latin American Cultures)
- ANTH 115 — Introduction to Archaeology
- ANTH 125 — Magic, Witchcraft and Religion
- CDE 118 — Teaching in a Diverse Society
- CDE 125 — Child, Family and Community
- CDE 140 — Children and Youth With Exceptional Needs (formerly CDE-540)
- CDEV C1000 — Child Growth and Development
- COMM 108 — Intercultural Communication
- COMM 117 — Organizational Communication
- COMM 120 — Survey of Communication Studies
- COMM 516 — Gender and Communication (formerly COMM-116)
- DAN 133 — History of Popular Dance in the United States
- ECON C2001 — Principles of Microeconomics
- ECON C2002 — Principles of Macroeconomics
- ETHS 101 — Introduction to Ethnic Studies
- ETHS 104 — Introduction to Native American Studies (formerly ANTH-105)
- ETHS 112 — Introduction to Chicana/o/x Studies
- ETHS 113 — Introduction to Black Studies
- GEOG 102 — Cultural Geography
- GEOG 107 — Urban Geography
- GEOG 108 — World Regional Geography
- GEOG 111 — Geography of California
- HIST 101 — Western Civilization to 1650
- HIST 102 — Western Civilization Since 1650
- HIST 103 — World History to 1500
- HIST 104 — World History Since 1500
- HIST 106 — The World Since 1900
- HIST 107 — The History of East Asia Before 1600
- HIST 108 — The History of East Asia Since 1600
- HIST 115 — Women in United States History
- HIST 117 — History of India
- HIST 120 — California History
- HIST 124 — Recent America: The U.S. Since 1945
- HIST 125 — Military History of the United States
- HIST 140 — History of Mexico
- HIST 141 — History of Latin America to 1820
- HIST 142 — History of Latin America Since 1820
- HIST C1001 — United States History to 1877
- HIST C1002 — United States History since 1865
- HS 120 — Introduction to Public Health
- LEG 100 — Foundations of the Legal System
- LEG 524 — Immigration Law (formerly LEG-124)
- NUTR 100 — Family Nutrition
- PE 126 — Sport Psychology
- POLS C1000 — American Government and Politics
- PS 102 — Comparative Politics and Government
- PS 105 — Introduction to Political Theory
- PS 106 — Introduction to International Relations
- PS 120 — California Government
- PSYC 102 — Personal Growth
- PSYC 103 — Human Development
- PSYC 104 — Psychology of Gender
- PSYC 107 — Psychobiology
- PSYC 108 — Abnormal Psychology
- PSYC C1000 — Introduction to Psychology
- SJS 101 — Introduction to Social Justice Studies
- SJS 130 — Introduction to Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Studies
- SOCI 102 — Contemporary Social Problems
- SOCI 103 — Marriage and the Family
- SOCI 106 — Intercultural Relations
- SOCI 108 — Human Sexuality
- SOCI 110 — Media and Society
- SOCI 115 — Contemporary Chicano in Society
- SOCI 125 — Crime and Society
- SOCI C1000 — Introduction to Sociology