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Free COVID-19 testing is now available to Chabot-Las Positas Community College District students, employees, and the community. Appointments are required for COVD-19 testing and can be made at norcalcovid19testing.com.

Due to unhealthy air quality, the campus will be closed on August 24th, 2020. All virtual services and classes will continue as normal.

CLPCCD email is currently unavailable for some District and College users. ITS has identified the problem and is working diligently to resolve the issue. We do not have an estimated time of resolution of this matter. We will update you as necessary. Thank you for your patience.

COVID-19 Response: Las Positas College has transitioned to Online Classes and Services. Details and Resources Here.

The Zone Student Portal is unavailable. However, you can still access Class-Web and Zonemail.

Congratulations Class of 2020! Although the in-person commencement ceremony is being postponed to a later date, you deserve to be honored and celebrated now!

Employee Email: Due to multiple email issues, the deadline for submitting grades has been extended to 11:00 pm Thursday, May 28, 2020. ITS understands the difficult timing of these issues for communicating with students and is working to restore the problem server as quickly as possible. These servers will be replaced over the Summer.

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Sociology AA-T

Effective Fall 2019

Sociology is the scientific study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior and social institutions. The Associate in Arts in Sociology for Transfer program prepares students for a seamless transfer a CSU for continued study in sociology and other various fields of social science. Students who complete the program will have a basic understanding of sociological theory, skills and methods relevant to conducting rigorous sociological research, and critical knowledge of various substantive topics of sociology such as race, gender, class, sexuality, family, culture, globalization, and social problems.

Completion Requirements:

  1. Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including both of the following:
    1. The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) or CA State University General Education - Breadth Requirements.
    2. A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district.
  2. Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0.

Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT’s) also require that students must earn a "C " (or "P'') or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis.

Required Core: (10-11 units) Units
Course Units
SOC 1 (Principles of Sociology) 3
Select Two  
MATH 40 (Statistics and Probability) 4
SOC 6 (Social Problems) 3
SOC 13 (Research Methods) 4

 

List A: Select Two (6-7 units)
Course Units
Any REQUIRED CORE not already used 3-4 
PSYC 3 (Introduction to Social Psychology) 3
SOC 3 (Cultural and Racial Minorities) 3
SOC 4 (Marriage and Family Relations) 3
SOC 7 (Sociology of Sexuality) 3
SOC 11 (Sociology of Gender) 3

 

List B: Select One (3-4 units)
Course Units
Any course not already used 3-4 
ANTR 3 (Social/Cultural Anthropology) 3
PSYC 1 (General Psychology) 3
SOC 5 (Introduction to Global Studies) 3
SOC 12 (Popular Culture) 3

 

Units
Units Category Units
Total Units in the Major 19-20
Additional General Education and Elective Units 40 - 41
Total Units 60

See the Las Positas College California State University General Education-Breadth or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (for CSU) patterns for a listing of areas and courses. Double counting courses in GE and the major is permissible. The number of units that may be double counted will depend on the entry point to the degree program and the optional course(s) taken. Elective units are CSU transferable. Consult with an adviser or a counselor to plan the courses necessary to achieve your academic goal.

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Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 424-1000

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