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The department of psychology, sociology and social work
has created programs of study designed for students who plan to transfer
to a four-year institution to complete a baccalaureate degree. The
degrees of study within the department include the Associate of Science
degree in Psychology, Sociology/Anthropology, African American Studies
and Social Work. the foundation of the curricula is General
Education, with courses that emphasize skill development in areas such
as cultural diversity, research, human behavior, social problems and
service learning. The faculty continuously seek ways to combine
classroom knowledge with technology and hands-on experience, which in
the long run, only produces knowledgeable students.
Psychology
Psychology focuses on the study of behavior and mental processes.
Facts, theories and hypotheses about people are examined within the
framework of psychological research and knowledge.
Faculty Members:
Mr. Bill Gardner -
Associate Professor of Psychology
Mr. Sidney Hall - Associate
Professor of Psychology
Mr. Terry Rawlinson -
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ms. Aubrey Shoemaker -
Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr. Christine Wu -
Assistant Professor of Psychology
On line courses available Introduction to Psychology Fall and Spring
Semesters
Psychology
1310
Sociology
Sociology uses social science perspectives and methods to study human
behavior, cultures, and societies. Sociology provides preparation
for those working with global and local social institutions, policies
and problems. This degree prepares the student for transfer to a
senior institution.
Faculty Member:
Dr. Chris Baker -
Professor of Sociology
Online courses available: General Sociology, Institution and Society Fall and
Spring
semesters
Sociology 1020
Social Work The social work curriculum is
designed to prepare students to transfer to colleges and universities
offering a bachelor's degree in social work. The associate of
science degree builds on a liberal arts base and includes an array of
courses from such fields as psychology, sociology, political sciences
and economics. |