Student Pathway 2020−2021 Social Science AA
Social Science Associate in Arts Degree
Students who complete the requirements for the Social Science Associate Degree will acquire a knowledge of human behavior, society, and institutions through the study of courses in Anthropology, Economics, Ethnic Studies, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. The Social Science program is well suited for the transfer student who completes his/ her education at Clovis Community College.
Program Counselor: Carla Stoner-Brito
This map is meant to be used as a tool in discussions with your counselor towards creation of your personalized Student Education Plan (SEP)
Recommended Pathway
Semester 1:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| English 1A/1H | Reading and Composition | 4 | CCC General Education - Area DI and Competence Requirement |
| Math 103 or Math 45 |
Intermediate Algebra or Contemporary Math |
3-5 | CCC General Education - Area DII and Competence Requirement |
| Psychology 2/2H | General Psychology | 3 | CCC General Education - Area B / Major Requirement |
| Communication 2 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | CCC General Education Area G |
| Semester Units: 13-15 | |||
- Meet with Counselor to develop Student Educational Plan (SEP) and discuss elective units. Student could potentially earn more than one local associate degree.
- Meet with Career Resource Center to explore career options.
Semester 2:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography 1 | Physical Geography | 3 | CCC General Education - Area A |
| GE Area C | Humanities course | 3 | CCC General Education - Area C |
| Anthropology | Pick one from list for major | 3 | Major class CCC General Education Area EII |
| Child Development 38 | Lifespan Development | 3 | Major class CCC General Education - Area EII |
| History | Pick one from list for major | 3 | Major class |
| Semester Units: 15 | |||
- Meet with Counselor to ensure you are on track and make any updates needed to your SEP
Semester 3:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | Pick one from list for major | 3 | Major class |
| Major class | Pick one from list for major | 3 | Major class |
| PE | Pick any physical education class | 1 | CCC General Education - Area EI |
| Information Systems 15 | Information Systems or other digital literacy class | 3 | CCC General Education - Digital Technology Literacy |
| Elective | Pick any degree applicable elective | 3 | Any degree applicable elective |
| Semester Units: 13 | |||
Semester 4:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science 2/2H | American Government | 3 | CCC General Education - Area F/ major class |
| Cooperative Work Experience 19G | Cooperative Work Experience | 2 | Elective to reach 60 units |
| Elective | Pick any degree applicable elective | 3 | Elective to reach 60 units |
| Elective | Pick any degree applicable elective | 3 | Elective to reach 60 units |
| Elective | Pick any degree applicable elective | 3 | Elective to reach 60 units |
| Elective | Pick any degree applicable elective | 3 | Elective to reach 60 units |
| Semester Units: 17 | |||
- Apply for degree and Certificate: January - February
**Please Note – Both the CSU General Education Pattern or the IGETC Pattern will also meet the General Education Requirements for the Degree.
