2019-2020 Associate in Arts in Social Justice Studies for Transfer Degree

Complete the following program of study (Major C.7611.AA-T). Major requirements (18 units minimum). The Associate in Arts in Social Justice Studies (General) for Transfer degree is a study in the field of

social justice. Whereas sociology is the study of society, the social construction of reality and social interaction with an emphasis on how social structure creates inequality based on group membership, such as ethnicity, class and gender, social justice is an interdisciplinary field of study that permits students to focus on the intersection of gender, ethnicity/race, class, and sexual orientation, as pertaining to issues of politics, economics, environment, and education. Students may study social justice issues in local, national, and international arenas, examining social movements and social changes so that they may become more informed citizens and community leaders.

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Course Overview and Selection Required Core:

Course Course Description Units C-ID Completed In Progress Planned

SOC 2 American Minority Groups 3 SOCI 150

SOC 3 Introduction to Social Justice Studies 3 SJS 110

SOC 11 Sociology of Gender 3 SOCI 140

List A – Select three courses from at least two of the following areas: *Please note that only one course from AREA 4 may be used.

Area 1: History of the Government:Course Course Description Units C-ID Completed In Progress Planned

HIST 11 History of the United States to 1877 3 HIST 130

HIST 12 or HIST 12H

History of the United States Since 1865 or Honors History of the United States Since 1865 3 HIST 140

POLSCI 2 or POLSCI 2H

American Government Or Honors American Government 3 POLS 110

Area 2: Arts and Humanities: Course Course Description Units C-ID Completed In Progress Planned

ART 26 Arts of Africa, Oceania, Indigenous North America, and the Pre-Columbian Americas 3 ARTH 140

ENGL 49 Latino and Chicano Literature 3 N/A

MUS 16 Jazz History and Appreciation 3 N/A

MUS 16A Hip Hop Music and Culture 3 N/A

PHIL 1C or PHIL 1CH

Ethics or Honors Ethics 3 PHIL 120

SPAN 2 High-Beginning Spanish 5 SPAN 110

SPAN 3 Intermediate Spanish 5 SPAN 200

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Area 3: Social Sciences: Course Course Description Units C-ID Completed In Progress Planned

ANTHRO 2 Cultural Anthropology 3 ANTH 120

COMM 10 Intercultural Communication 3 COMM 150

GEOG 2 Cultural Geography 3 GEOG 120

PSY 5 Social Psychology 3 PSY 170

SOC 1A Introduction to Sociology 3 SOCI 110

SOC 1B Critical Thinking about Social Problems 5 SOCI 115

*Area 4: Quantitative Reasoning and Research Methods:Course Course Description Units C-ID Completed In Progress Planned

MATH 11 or STAT 7

Elementary Statistics or Elementary Statistics 4 MATH 110

PSY 45 Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology 3 PSY 200

Total units for major does not include required general education or pre-requisite courses. Program Learning Outcomes:

1. Identify and analyze the ways injustices are institutionalized in social, political, and economic structures.2. Recognize and connect the ways individuals and institutions may be beneficiaries and/or victims of social

injustice.3. Identify and practice the methods people use to fight for social justice at local, national, and

international levels.The following are the completion requirements for the Associate in Arts in Social Justice Studies (General) for Transfer:

• Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California StateUniversity, including both of the following:

o The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) or the California StateUniversity General Education – Breadth requirements.

o A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, asdetermined by the community college district.

• Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0. Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADTs) also requirethat students must earn a “C” grade or better in all courses required for the major or area ofemphasis.

Notes: • Certification of either the California State University General Education Breadth (CSU GE-Breadth) or the

Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC-CSU version) is required. CSU GE- Breadthand IGETC advising sheets are available in Student Services, AC2-133 or online at CCC GE (CSU/UC) GEand Major Sheets

• Courses may double count in the major and CSU GE-Breadth orIGETC.To see what CSU campuses, accept this degree go to www.adegreewithaguarantee.com.

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Faculty Advisors: Von Torres