Social Science, AA

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Social Science - Associate of Arts

This program of study is a sample plan for a full-time student; part-time study is also available. All academic schedules are subject to change. Students complete a variety of transferable courses to prepare them for higher-level study in Social Science.

Campus Offered	Credits Required
ECC-Union, ECC-Rolla	60

Fall Semester (13 hours)

FS 1000 - Campus Orientation Hours: 0
FS 1001 - Foundation Seminar Hours: 1
Creative & Critical Thinking Elective Hours: 3
MT 1403 - College Algebra Hours: 3
EN 1223 - English Comp I Hours: 3 or
EN 1233 - Honors English Comp I Hours: 3
COM 1003 - Oral Communications Hours: 3 or
COM 1103 - Public Speaking Hours: 3

Spring Semester (15 hours)

EN 1333 - English Comp II Hours: 3 or
EN 1343 - Honors English Comp II Hours: 3
Life or Physical Science Elective Hours: 3
*Program Elective Hours: 3
Communication CLO Elective Hours: 3
Ethics & Social Responsibility Elective Hours: 3

Fall Semester (15 hours)

History or Political Science Requirement Hours: 3
*Program Elective Hours: 3
*Program Elective Hours: 3
Global & Cross Cultural Elective Hours: 3
Ethics & Social Responsibility Elective Hours: 3

Spring Semester (17 hours)

PHL 2103 - Ethics Hours: 3
*Program Elective Hours: 3
*Program Elective Hours: 3
*Program Elective Hours: 3
Life or Physical Science elective with lab Hours: 5

*Social Science Electives

** Recommended transfer coursework for students planning to enter into a sociology program at the baccalaureate level.

AN 1003 - Introduction Cultural Anthropology Hours: 3 **
AN 1103 - Introduction Physical Anthropology & Archaeology Hours: 3
CJ 1013 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Hours: 3
CJ 1023 - Criminal Law & Procedures Hours: 3
EC 2103 - Principles of Macroeconomics Hours: 3
EC 2203 - Principles of Microeconomics Hours: 3
GE 1003 - World Geography Hours: 3
HI 1103 - U.S. History to 1865 Hours: 3
HI 1203 - US History 1865-1945 Hours: 3
PS 1103 - Introduction to Political Science Hours: 3
PS 1203 - US Government I: National & State Hours: 3
PS 1303 - State & Local Government Hours: 3
PY 1103 - General Psychology Hours: 3 **
PY 2103 - Personal & Social Adjustment Hours: 3
PY 2203 - Child Psychology Hours: 3
PY 2403 - Human Development Hours: 3
PY 2503 - Adolescent Psychology Hours: 3
SO 1103 - General Sociology Hours: 3 **
SO 1203 - American Social Problems Hours: 3 **
SO 2103 - Human Relations Hours: 3 **
SO 2203 - Marriage & Family Hours: 3 **
SO 2303 - Introduction to Social Work Hours: 3 **
SO 2701 - I.S.-Sociology Hours: 1 **