# Sociology (A.A. Degree for Transfer)

Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Sociology

Source: https://sccollege.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog/program/sociology-aa-t-spring-intersession-2026

The Associate in Arts in Sociology for Transfer degree is an interdisciplinary social science program providing students an intersectional understanding of social behavior, social interaction, and social structure and a critical analysis of contemporary social life. Successful completion of the transfer degree in Sociology guarantees the student acceptance to a local California State University to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Sociology or a related field. The SCC Sociology degree aligns with the Sociology UC Transfer Pathway.

### Program Courses & Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Sociology, AA-T: Complete all of the following** | | 19-20.5 |
| **Major requirements** | | 6 |
| **When an honors course is available, students can select an honors course or a non-honors course. Credit will be awarded for only one course.** | |  |
| **Select SOC100 or SOC100H. Credit will be awarded for only one course.** | |  |
| SOC 100 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SOC 100H | Honors Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SOC 116 | Social Problems | 3 |
| **Select one (1) course from the following core requirements** | | 4-4.5 |
| STAT C1000 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| STAT C1000E | Introduction to Statistics | 4.5 |
| STAT C1000H | Introduction to Statistics - Honors | 4 |
| **Select two (2) courses from the following (List A)** | | 6 |
| **ETHN101 and SOC101 are considered the same course and credit will be awarded for only one course.** | |  |
| **PSYC 240 and SOC240/240H are considered the same course and credit will be awarded for only one course.** | |  |
| ETHN 101 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies | 3 |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies | 3 |
| SOC 115 | Death and Dying | 3 |
| SOC 120 | Introduction to Sociological Research Methods | 3 |
| SOC 130 | Relationships, Marriages, and Family Dynamics | 3 |
| SOC 220 | Introduction to Gender and Sexualities | 3 |
| PSYC 240 | Introduction to Social Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 240 | Introduction to Social Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 240H | Honors Introduction to Social Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 286 | Introduction to LGBTQ Studies | 3 |
| **Select one (1) course from the following (List B)** | | 3-4 |
| ANTH 100 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ANTH 100H | Honors Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ENGL C1001 | Critical Thinking and Writing | 4 |
| ENGL C1001H | Critical Thinking and Writing - Honors | 4 |
| ETHN 101 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies | 3 |
| GSWS 101 | Introduction to Women's Studies | 3 |
| PSYC C1000 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC C1000H | Introduction to Psychology - Honors | 3 |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies | 3 |

### Learning Outcomes

-   Demonstrate familiarity with the theoretical perspectives, concepts, findings, problems, institutions, history, and trends in the field of sociology.