Austin Community College

FY 2000 Degree Plan

The Associate of Arts degree in Sociology is intended to provide students with the first two years of sociology courses and to prepare them for transfer to an institution which grants a baccalaureate degree.

Semester I

+	SOCI	1301	1,2,3,4,5,6	Introduction to Sociology	3
	HIST	1301	1,3,4,5	United States History I OR
	HIST	2381	1,3,4,5	U.S. History I - African-American Emphasis OR
	HIST	2380	1,3,4,5	U.S. History I - Mexican-American Emphasis OR
	HIST	2301	1,3,4,5	History of Texas OR
	HIST	2341		Studies in U.S. History	3
	MATH	1332	2,4,6	Topics in Mathematics OR
+	MATH	1314	2,4,3	College Algebra1	3
+	ENGL	1301	1,3,4,5	English Composition I	3
	FRLG			Foreign Language2	4-5
					------- 16-17

Semester II

	SOCI			Sociology Elective3	3
	ENGL	1302	1,3,4,5	English Composition II	3
+	HIST	1302	1,3,4,5	United States History II OR
	HIS	1643		U.S. History II - African-American Emphasis OR
	HIS	1663		U.S. History II - Mexican-American Emphasis OR
	HIST	2301	1,3,4,5	History of Texas OR
	HIST	2341		Studies in U.S. History	3
	FRLG			Foreign Language2	4-5
				Oral Communication4	3
					------- 16-17

Semester III

	SOC	2743		Social Statistics	3
+	GOVT	2305	1,3,4,5	United States Government	3
	ANTH	2351	1,2,3,4,5	Cultural Anthropology OR	3
	ANTH	2301	1,2,3,4,5	Physical Anthropology
				Visual and Performing Arts5	3
				Unrestricted Elective7	3
					------- 15

Semester IV

	SOC	2653		Research Methods in Sociology	3
+	SOCI	2326		Social Psychology	3
+	GOVT	2306	1,3,4,5	Texas State and Local Government	3
				Natural Science (Lab)6	6-8
				Unrestricted Elective7	3
					------- 18-20
				TOTALS	------- 65-69

+ Prerequisites: See Course Descriptions
¹ College Algebra (MATH 1314) is recommended for student's pursuing a four year degree.
² Foreign language hours must be in the same language.
³ SOCI 1306, SOCI 2301, SOCI 2319, SOCI 2683, SOCI 2326.
⁴ See Core Curriculum Course list, Speech section.
⁵ See the Visual and Performing Arts section of the Core Curriculum.
⁶ See the Natural Sciences section of the Core Curriculum.
⁷ Students are encouraged to satisfy the Humanities requirement of the Core Curriculum.