Sociology AA Designated Degree Requirements

https://highered.colorado.gov/sites/highered/files/2020-03/staa_sociology_final_0.pdf

Courses that Fulfill General Education Requirements (35-36 credits)

(Written) Communication

ENG 121English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

ENG 122English Composition II: GT-CO2

3

or

ENG 122English Composition II: GT-CO2

3

and

GT Pathways Course(s)GT Pathways-approved GT-CO3 course

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Mathematics

One GT Pathways course (GT-MA1), prefer MAT 135 Introduction to Statistics. (There are some exceptions for different four-year schools; please see an advisor.)

Total Credit Hours:3-4

Arts and Humanities

Any 3 approved GT Pathways Arts & Humanities courses (GT-AH1, GT-AH2, GT-AH3, GT-AH4)

Total Credit Hours:9

History

One GT Pathways History course (GT-HI1)

Total Credit Hours:3

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Two GT Pathways Social and Behavioral Sciences courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2, GT-SS3)

Total Credit Hours:6

Natural and Physical Sciences

Two GT Pathways Natural & Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1)

Total Credit Hours:8

Total Credit Hours: 35-36

Additional Requirements (18 credits)

Additional Required Courses

Please note: If these credits are not required for the major at a receiving four-year institution, they will be applied to the Bachelor's degree as elective credit toward graduation. Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.

 

COM 115Public Speaking

3

or

COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3

SOC 101Introduction to Sociology I: GT-SS3

3

SOC 102Introduction to Sociology II: GT-SS3

3

and

Three GT Pathways SOC courses in Social and Behavioral Sciences (GT-SS3)

Please note: Additional SOC courses beyond the five courses (15 credit hours) identified above may not count toward the Sociology major at the receiving four-year institution.

Total Credit Hours: 18

Electives (6-7 credits)

Electives

For specific information, please consult an advisor in the Advising Center. Transferability depends on the receiving four-year institution. Additional courses may be transferable. See approved AA Electives in AA Degree Requirements.

Total Credit Hours: 6-7

Total Credit Hours: 60