Social & Behavioral Sciences

Social and Behavioral Science studies provide a social framework for studying the cognitive and social processes that impact individuals and groups. If you know exactly what path you want to study, click on the Program of Study link below to learn more. If you know Social & Behavioral Science is an area of interest, but your not sure on the specific program yet, find the Launchpad below for a list of classes that can help you start exploring your options.

Programs of Study

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Get started with a Launchpad

Here's a great first semester plan!

We call it a Launchpad... a group of classes that will get you exploring and moving toward your goals, even if you are still trying to figure out what those specific goals are!

Launchpad: Social & Behavioral Sciences (16-18 units)

ENGL 1A or 1A:E- English Composition (3-5 units)
Guidance Course ( select one )
- GUIDE 18 - College Guidance (3 units)
- GUIDE 1 - Career/Life Planning (3 units)
Social Science ( select one )
- SOCIO 1 - Intro to Sociology (3 units)
- PSYCH 1 - Intro to Psychology (3 units)
STEM Elective (select one)
- BIOL 17 - Fundamentals of Biology (4 units)
- MATH 2 – Statistics (4 units)
History or Political Science ( select one )
- HIST 16 - US History up to 1877 (3 units)
- HIST 17 - US History 1877 to Present (3 units)
- POLSC 10 - Constitutional Government (3 units)