Sociology, Associate of Science Transfer

Students who successfully complete all Sociology, Associate of Science Transfer degree requirements will be able to:

Apply the sociological imagination or other sociological approaches to explain how human experiences relate to social structures and/or cultures across time and space.
Analyze how social inequality and systems of power operate across institutions and social categories such as class, race and ethnicity, sex and gender, sexuality, age, etc.

Program Course Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science Transfer degree.

This degree is dependent on students selecting and working with their transfer institution early in the program. Contact an academic advisor for help determining a degree plan.

Core Transfer Map Courses

MTH 105Z	Math in Society	4
	or higher
	or
STAT 243Z	Elementary Statistics I	4
WR 121Z	Composition I	4
	Arts & Letters	3
	Arts & Letters	3
	Lab Science/Math/Computer Science	4
	Lab Science/Math/Computer Science	4
	Social Sciences	3
	Social Sciences	3
	Cultural Literacy Course
Total Credit Hours:		28

Arts & Letters: Choose two (2) courses from the Arts and Letters list.

Lab Science/Math/Computer Science: Choose two (2) lab courses from the Science/Math/Computer Science list.

Social Sciences: Choose two (2) course from the Social Sciences list.

Cultural Literacy: One (1) course from the Core Transfer Map Courses must also be an approved Cultural Literacy course from the Cultural Literacy list.

Additional General Education Courses

COMM 111Z	Public Speaking	4
WR 122Z	Composition II	4
	or
WR 227Z	Technical Writing	4
Total Credit Hours:		8

Program Courses

Students should complete one set of required courses based on intended transfer destination.

Pass/No Pass grades not accepted.

EOU and SOU Courses

Students interested in transferring to Eastern Oregon University (EOU) or Southern Oregon University (SOU) for a degree in Sociology/Anthropology should complete the following courses.

ANTH 110	Introduction to Cultural Anthropology	3
SOC 204Z	Introduction To Sociology	4

Choose One (1):

ANTH 230	Introduction to Archaeology	3
ANTH 232	Peoples of the World - North America	3
ANTH 240	Introduction to Biological Anthropology	4
ANTH 270	Indigenous Anthropology	3
ANTH 283	Introduction to Medical Anthropology	3
SOC 205Z	Social Change and Institutions	4
SOC 206Z	Social Problems	4
SOC 222	Sociology of the Family	3
SOC 281	Introduction to Environment and Society	3

PSU, UO, or WOU Courses

Students interested in transferring to Portland State University (PSU), University of Oregon (UO), or Western Oregon University (WOU) for a degree in Sociology should complete the following courses.

SOC 204Z

Introduction To Sociology

Choose Two (2):

SOC 205Z	Social Change and Institutions	4
SOC 206Z	Social Problems	4
SOC 222	Sociology of the Family	3
SOC 281	Introduction to Environment and Society	3

Approved Electives

	Approved Electives	42-44
Total Credit Hours:		54

Approved Electives: Students should work with an advisor to take additional college-level courses that will apply towards the major, general education, or minor at their intended Oregon public university transfer destination.

Note: It is strongly recommended that students complete STAT 243Z before transferring.

Note: Portland State University (PSU) requires C or higher grades for program courses.

Total Credit Hours: 90