Associate in Arts Degree in Sociology for Transfer

Golden West College

The Associate in Arts in Sociology for Transfer degree focuses on the understanding of sociological concepts, theories and methods that examine human interaction at an institutional and interpersonal level. Students will learn the process of the creation and maintenance of social structures and social order, with an emphasis being placed on how social identities such as race, ethnicity, class, gender and sexuality all interact with institutions including, but not limited to, family, religion, education, healthcare, criminal justice system and political bodies.