Sociology (AA-T) · Victor Valley College

State Control Number: 31245
Program Code: SOCI.CALGETC.AA-T
Program Length: 24 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes

Sociology offers much to the student who desires to understand the web and rhythm of human behavior. From intimate, personal, and family relationships to international corporation activities; from marginality, deviance and crime to recreation, religion and medicine, few disciplines have such broad scope and relevance. The Associate in Arts for Transfer in Sociology fulfills the lower division requirements for the Baccalaureate degree in Sociology at a California State University. Students should consult with a counselor to determine whether this degree is the best option for their transfer goals.

Requirements

To earn this degree complete the major coursework listed here with “C” grades or higher and the following graduation requirements:

60 CSU transferable units;
the Cal-GETC pattern; and
2.0 minimum overall CSU GPA.

Courses used in the major may also be counted in the general education areas. Courses used for this major may also be used to earn other degrees at VVC.

Course	Title	Units
Required Core:		9.0-10.0
SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology
SOC 102	Social Problems
PSYC 215	Introduction to Statistics in Social and Behavioral Sciences
orSTAT C1000	Introduction to Statistics
List A:		6.0
Select two courses.
SOC 103	Introduction to Marriage and Family
SOC 107	Introduction to Race and Ethnicity
SOC 109	Introduction to Gender
SOC 160	Introduction to Crime and Deviance
SOC 217	Introduction to Social Science Research Methods
List B:		3.0
Select one course. Or any List A course not already used.
PSYC C1000	Introduction to Psychology
SOC 110	Sociology of Sport
SOC 111	Introduction to Social Justice
SOC 112	Introduction to Disability Studies
SOC 130	Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Total Units		18-19

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