MERCED COLLEGE SOCIAL SCIENCE MAJOR

The following program is designed for students majoring in Social Science with the intent of obtaining a secondary teaching credential at one of the California State Universities.

Students should work with their counselor for specific transfer requirements.

For an Associate in Arts Degree in Social Science, students must meet the graduation requirements and complete the 18 unit curriculum listed below with nine units from each of the two categories. These courses must be in addition to the basic graduation requirements.

CATEGORY 1

Anthro 2  Cultural Anthropology 3 units
Anthro 10 Southeast Asian Cultures 3 units
Econ 1A Macroeconomics 3 units
Econ 1B Microeconomics 3 units
Geog 2 World Geography 3 units
Geog 30 California Geography 3 units
Psych 1A Introduction to Psychology 3 units
Psych 1B Introduction to Psychological Methods 3 units
Psych 23 Personal and Social Adjustment 3 units
Soc 1 Introduction to Sociology 3 units
Soc 2 Contemporary Social Problems 3 units

CATEGORY 2

Hist 4A  History of Civilization 3 units
Hist 4B  History of Civilization 3 units
Hist 5 History of Europe Since 1901 3 units
Hist 8A History of the Americas 3 units
Hist 8B  History of the Americas 3 units
Hist 9A Introduction to East Asian Civilization: China 3 units
Hist 9B Introduction to East Asian Civilization: Japan  3 units`
Hist 17A Political and Social History of the U.S. 3 units
Hist 17B Political and Social History of the U.S. 3 units
Hist 21 History of Minorities-20th Century 3 units
Hist 22 History of Minorities- Black Emphasis 3 units
Hist 23 History of Hispanic-Americans in the Southwest U.S. 3 units
Hist 24 History of the American Indian 3 units
Hist 29 History of California 3 units
Pol Sc 1 Essentials of the American Political System 3 units
Pol Sc 2 An Introduction to World Political Systems 3 units
Soc Sci 1 Introduction to Social Science 3 units

 

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Last updated April 28, 1998 by Jack McCabe