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Social Justice Studies, Ethnic Studies AA-T Degree

Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) - A Degree with a guarantee: This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2025-26
Total Units:
60-62

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
Maj
ETHNS 300
Introduction to Ethnic Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 6
GE
ENGL C1000 * / ENGWR 488 H / ESLW 340
Academic Reading and Writing
3-4
Cal-GETC Area 1A
Elec
INDIS 313 **
Freshman Seminar
3
GE
Arts
3
Cal-GETC Area 3A
Elec
***Elective
3

*If you don\'t place directly in ENGL C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take ENGWR 80/ENGL C1000 combo course.


**INDIS 313 - Freshman Seminar is specifically designed for First Time in College students. This course is an advised required elective. If you\'re not a First Time in College student, this course can be any elective course numbered 300-499.


***Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499.

Semester 2

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
Maj
SJS 300
Introduction to Social Justice Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
GE
Humanities
3
Cal-GETC Area 3B
ME
STAT C1000 * / C1000H / PSYC 330
Introduction to Statistics
3-4
Cal-GETC Area 2
ME
**Major Elective
3
GE
Critical Thinking and Composition
3
Cal-GETC Area 1B

*If you don\'t place directly in STAT C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take STAT 10/STAT C1000 or STAT 10/PSYC 330 combo course. STAT 10/PSYC 330 combo course is only offered during the Spring term.


**Major Elective: Choose one course from one Area - History/Government, Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences or Major Preparation. See lists in Semester 4.

Second Year

Semester 3

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
GE
WGS 300
Introduction to Women and Gender Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
ME
*Major Elective
3
GE
Physical Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5A
GE
Oral Communication
3
Cal-GETC Area 1C
Elec
**Elective
3

*Major Elective: Choose one course from one Area - History/Government, Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences or Major Preparation. See lists in Semester 4.


**Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499.

Semester 4

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
GE
Biological Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5B
GE
*Associate Lab Component
1
Cal-GETC Area 5C
Elec
**Elective
3
Elec
**Elective
3
Elec
**Elective
3
Elec
**Elective
2

See Major Elective lists below.


*Cal-GETC AREA 5C will not be required if a laboratory activity is included in 5A or 5B.


**Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499.


Select three courses from at least two of the following areas for a total of 9 units:

Area 1: History/Government

HIST 320 History of the United States: African-American Emphasis

HIST 486 (H) History of the United States: African American Emphasis - Honors

HIST 321 History of the United States: African-American Emphasis

HIST 487 (H) History of the United States: African American Emphasis - Honors

HIST 327 History of the Chicano/Mexican American

HIST 360 History of African Civilizations

HIST 364 Asian Civilization

HIST 365 Asian Civilization

HIST 375 The History of Modern Latin America and Caribbean

HIST 380 History of the Middle East


Area 2: Arts and Humanities

ARTH 320 Multicultural Art in America

ARTH 324 Art of the Americas

ARTH 325 Native American Art History

ARTH 328 Survey of African Art

ARTH 332 Asian Art

ARTH 334 International Contemporary Art

ENGLT 331 African-American Literature (1730-1930)

ENGLT 332 African-American Literature (1930-Present)

ENGLT 334 Asian-American Literature

ENGLT 335 Latino, Mexican-American, and Chicano Literature

HUM 320 Asian Humanities


Area 3: Social Sciences

ANTH 310 Cultural Anthropology

ANTH 481 (H) Honors Cultural Anthropology

ANTH 325 Archaeology of Mesoamerica

ANTH 332 Native Peoples of California

ANTH 334 Native Peoples of North America

ETHNS 320 Introduction to African American Studies

ETHNS 330 Introduction to Asian American Studies

ETHNS 360 Introduction to Chicana/o/x Studies

ETHNS 341 The Sociology & Psychology of Mexicans and Latinos in the U.S.

ETHNS 350 Introduction to Native American Studies

ETHNS 351 Native American Culture and the Impact of Federal Policy

GLST 301 Introduction to Global Studies

GLST 302 Global Issues

PSYC 320 Social Psychology

SOC 321 Race, Ethnicity and Inequality in the United States

SOC 482 (H) Race, Ethnicity and Inequality in the United States - Honors

WGS 302 Global Women\'s Issues

WGS 304 Women, Globalization, and Human Rights


Area 4: Quantitative Reasoning (Included in Semester 2)

PSYC 330 Introductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

STAT C1000 Introduction to Probability and Statistics

STAT C1000H Introduction to Probability and Statistics - Honors


Area 5: Major Preparation

HIST 308 History of World Civilizations, 1500 to Present

SOC 300 Introductory Sociology

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate.  The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

ADT Requirements

Transfer degrees require the following:

  1. Complete all required courses for a major with a grade of "C" or better.
  2. Complete 60 CSU-transferable units. A minimum of 12 units must be completed within the Los Rios Community College District.
  3. Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). Areas 1 through 6 completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Placement Information

Check your eServices account under “Academic Records”  to determine your Math and English placements. 

Counselor Notes

  • All AA-Ts and AS-Ts are designed to transfer to CSUs in most majors. Students who wish to transfer to a UC are strongly encouraged to meet with a counselor to determine additional major requirements. 
  • Math – you may have other options for transfer level math; check with your counselor.
  • Students with Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate Credit (IB) test scores should notify their counselor to learn more about how test scores may be used for credit.

Published August 13, 2025

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