Credit SS

SS 101 Introduction to the Social Sciences

Units

3

Hours

54 (54 lecture)

Transfers to

CSU, UC

SBCC General Education: SBCCGE Area B, SBCCGE Area 4

Transfer Information: Cal-GETC Area 4, CSUGE Area D7, IGETC Area 4G

A theme-focused survey course of the social sciences. Also serves as a foundation for further studies in a chosen major discipline. It entails the social scientific study of human development, from macro, micro and multidisciplinary perspectives and disciplines, with specific focus on exemplary disciplinary concepts, educational requirements, and career opportunities.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section) · Spring 2027 (1 section)

SS 110C Pre-Statistics Support for the Social Sciences

Units

2

Hours

36 (36 lecture)

Corequisite

PSY 150 or SOC 125.

SBCC General Education: SBCCGE Area E1

Concurrent Elements of beginning and intermediate algebra needed for statistics, liberal arts mathematics or other non-mathematics-intensive fields. Topics include modeling using expressions, equations, functions and graphs; polynomial inequalities; and algebra of functions in data analysis, geometry and/or symbolic logic. May be accompanied by co-requisite/concurrent or prerequisite/preparatory support based on local placement practices and course offerings for students needing more foundational skills.

Not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules.