Many courses offered in this division satisfy general education requirements for Associate of Arts (AA) and Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees. Many also are prerequisites for other classes.

Humanities and Social Sciences

This division offers many general education classes, as well as some two-year degree programs, such as Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Development and Paraprofessional Educator that can get you into the workforce quickly.

Choosing an Associate of Arts degree with electives from this division will prepare you for transfer to a four-year college or university where you can pursue your bachelor’s degree in your area of interest.

Whatever classes you choose, you’ll find excellent, experienced faculty who are dedicated to your academic success. We look forward to seeing you!

Humanities and Social Sciences includes all classes in these categories:

Autism

Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication and Social Competence, Sensory Integration, etc.

Geography

World Geography

History

World Civilization Before 1500, World Civilization after 1500, etc.

Political Science

Introduction to Political Science, American/National Government, Problems in Political Science, etc.

Psychology

General Psychology, Child Psychology, Psychology of Personal Adjustment, etc.

Sociology

Sociology, Marriage and Family, American Diversity, etc.

Criminal Justice

Introduction to Law Enforcement, Criminal Law, Introduction to Corrections, etc.

Early Childhood Development

Child Growth and Development, Child Nutrition, Health and Safety, Language Development Early Literacy, etc.

Elementary Education

Education in a Diverse Society, Technology for Teachers, Education of Exceptional Learners, etc.

Paraprofessional Educator Practicum

Creative Expression and Play, Foundations of Education, Educational Psychology, etc.

Developmental Courses

Developmental courses are designed to make sure you have the skills you need to succeed in college.

All associate degrees require at least one math course and at least one writing course. Some certificate programs also require math or writing. Reading is required for students whose scores fall below a certain level. The required math and writing courses for each degree are listed in the SFCC online catalog.

What Do My Placement Scores Mean?

All associate degrees require at least one math course and one writing course. Some certificate programs also require math or writing. The required math and writing courses for each degree are listed in the SFCC online catalog.

Your placement scores are used to enroll you in the level of math and writing where you are most likely to succeed. Once your scores have been determined, you can view the placement chart for math, writing, and reading courses.  Your Navigator can help you understand which classes you will be enrolled into based on how you scored.

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