Associate in Arts, DTA - Sociology Specialization
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Students are required to take this class in their first or second quarter at TCC.
Exemptions:
Students who have completed 30 or more credits with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher at TCC before beginning a degree that requires College 101.
Students who transfer in 30 or more credits with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Students who have an Associate or Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Students who have a Bachelor’s degree from another country.
Students who have successfully completed an equivalent success course at another institution.
Students who have successfully completed HD 101 (prior to Fall 2022), FRSH 100 or ABE 019 at TCC.
Students who are granted an exemption from COL 101 will need to complete additional college level elective credits to complete the required 90 credits for the degree.
Students looking to strengthen their reading and writing skills, and to increase their success in ENGL&101 are encouraged to enroll concurrently in course : Tools for Reading and Writing. This course may be applied as a college-level elective towards degree requirements.
Recommended Course:
course - Composition II: Argument and Persuasion
MATH&146 is required for the Sociology Specialization.
Students looking to strengthen their skill base with pre-requisite topics are encouraged to enroll concurrently in course: Co-requisite for Statistics.
Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines (two different prefix areas).
No more than 10 credits allowed from any one discipline
No more than 5 credits in world language at the 100 level.
No more than 5 credits in performance/skill (P/S) courses may be used to satisfy this requirement
Recommend choosing courses from Art, Communication Studies, Music, and World Languages.
• Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines
• No more than 10 credits allowed from any one discipline
Complete 5 credits from the Social Science distribution course list from a discipline other than Sociology (SOC/SOC&).
Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines.
Must include at least 10 credits from the courses listed as Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences.
No more than 10 credits allowed from any one discipline
Must include at least 1 laboratory course
No more than 5 credits allowed from a MATH prefixed course
Recommended Courses:
course - Biological Anthropology (Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences)
course - Human Osteology (Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences)
course - Primatology (Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences)
course - Introduction to Environmental Science w/Lab (Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences)
course - Introductory Topics in Natural Science w/Lab (Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences)
No more than 3.0 PE activity credits may be applied toward the degree.
Any college-level courses numbered 100 or above.
No more than 3.0 PE activity credits may be applied toward the degree.
A single course may be used to satisfy the multicultural requirement, one specialization requirement, and one distribution requirement. Please consult the listings under each distribution area requirement to identify courses that fulfill both criteria.
For the Sociology Specialization, students may apply a single Multicultural-designated course from the Social Sciences Distribution to fulfill up to three requirements simultaneously - multicultural requirement, one specialization requirement, and one distribution requirement.
This overlap does not reduce the total degree requirement of 90 quarter credits.
Recommended Courses:
course - Introduction to Sociology (Sociology Specialization Core Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Introduction to Women's Studies (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Social Problems (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Sociology of African Americans (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Sociology of Sport (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Sociology of Latinx Americans (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Introduction to Queer Studies (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Race and Ethnic Relations (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Sociology of Asian Americans (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)
course - Sociology of Gender and Sexuality (Sociology Specialization Foundation Course, Social Sciences Distribution & Multicultural Course)