Social Science

Associate in Arts History · Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Description

An introduction to cultural analysis within and between cultural groups, both in the United States and throughout the world. Emphasis is on comparative theory and methodology. Recognizes the significance of globalization worldwide, its impact of cultures and treats culture as a dynamic entity. Prepares students for upper division majors in an array or subjects where cultural analysis is relevant including anthropology, geography, psychology, sociology, education, counseling, social welfare, global studies, peace studies, multicultural and gender studies.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  1. Students are expected to demonstrate critical understanding of the structure of, and connections between, cultural and social groups historically and in current conditions.
  2. Students are expected to develop the ability to employ conceptual frameworks of analysis to understand and evaluate social, cultural, economic, and/or political systems in the United States and abroad.

Program Requirements

SUBJECT #

TITLE

UNITS

CourseTitleUnits
ANTH 3Social and Cultural Anthropology3
orGEO 2Cultural Geography3
ECON C2001Principles of Microeconomics3
orECN 10General Economics3
PSYC C1000Introduction to Psychology3
orSOCI 1Principles of Sociology3
HIS 2History of Western Civilization Since 16003
orHIS 12History of California3
POSC 20Comparative Politics3
orPOSC 30International Relations3
SOCI 2Social Problems3
orHIS 49U.S. Women's History Post-Reconstruction3
Total60

Other Information

Discipline: Social Sciences, Humanities & Education

Program Control Number: 01094

TOP Code: 220100 - Social Sciences, General

CIP Code: 45.0101 - Social Sciences, General

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