Social & Behavioral Sciences Pathway
This pathway prepares students for careers in child development, communication studies, human services, political science, psychology, and social justice.
Social & Behavioral Sciences Programs
Social & Behavioral Sciences Programs
| Area of Study | Transfer Degree | Degree | Certificate | Skill Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration of Justice | AS-T | AA | C | |
| African American Studies | SC | |||
| Asian-American Studies | ||||
| Child Development | AA | |||
| Child Development Associate Teacher | C | |||
| Child Development Master Teacher | C | |||
| Child Development Site Supervisor | C | |||
| Child Development Teacher | C | |||
| Children with Special Needs | C | |||
| Communication Studies | AA-T | |||
| Early Childhood Education | AS-T | |||
| Human Services: Addiction Studies | AA | C | ||
| Human Services: Generalist | AA | C | ||
| Infant & Toddler Studies | C | |||
| Liberal Arts: Social & Behavior Science | AA | |||
| Modern Political Studies | AA | |||
| Political Science | AA-T | |||
| Psychology | AA-T | |||
| Social Justice Studies: General | AA-T | |||
| Social Work and Human Services | AA-T | |||
| Sociology | AA-T |
Definitions:
AS: Associate of Science, AS-T: Associate of Science Transfer, AA: Associate of Art, AA-T: Associate of Art Transfer, C: Certificate, SC: Skill Certificate
*: This program has additional requirements. View the program page for more information.
AS: Associate of Science, AS-T: Associate of Science Transfer, AA: Associate of Art, AA-T: Associate of Art Transfer, C: Certificate, SC: Skill Certificate
*: This program has additional requirements. View the program page for more information.
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More about Degrees and Certificates
- An Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree provides knowledge and skills for employment or further study in a chosen field.
- An Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T) or Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T) degree is for students interested in transferring to schools within the California State University (CSU) system to earn a bachelor’s degree.
- A Certificate of Achievement (C) is approved by the state and prepares students to enter the workforce.
- A Skills Certificate (SC) is issued by the department and prepares students to enter the workforce.
- A Noncredit Certificate (CN) is for students who want to acquire employment, transition to college, and/or explore pathways leading to a career.