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Sociology A.A. Degree - Cal-GETC GE

This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an educational 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:
60-61

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
Maj
SOC 300
Introductory Sociology
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
GE
ENGL C1000 * / ENGWR 488 H / ESLW 340
Academic Reading & Writing
3-4
Cal-GETC Area 1A
GE
Arts
3
Cal-GETC Area 3A
Elec
INDIS 313 **
Freshman Seminar
3
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 100-499.


***Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499.

Semester 2

16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
Maj
SOC 301
Social Problems
3
ME
*Major Elective
3
GE
STAT C1000 ** / C1000H H
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
4
Cal-GETC Area 2
GE
Critical Thinking & Composition
3
Cal-GETC Area 1B
Elec
***Elective
3

*Major Elective - A minimum of 6 units from the following (select 1 course this semester): SOC 302, 305, 310, SOC 318/ADMJ 349, 341


**If you don\'t place directly in STAT C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take STAT 10/STAT C1000 combo course.


***Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499.

Second Year

Semester 3

16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective
3
GE
Physical Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5A
GE
Oral Communication
3
Cal-GETC Area 1C
GE
Humanities
3
Cal-GETC Area 3B
GE
Ethnic Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 6
Elec
**Elective
1

*Major Elective - A minimum of 6 units from the following (select 1 course this semester not already completed in a pervious term): SOC 302, 305, 310, SOC 318/ADMJ 349, 341


**Electives may include any courses numbered 100-499.

Semester 4

13 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE Area
ME
*Major Elective
3
Maj
SOC 321 / 482 H
Race, Ethnicity and Inequality in the United States
3
GE
**Social & Behavioral Sciences
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
GE
Biological Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5B
GE
***Associate Lab Component
1
Cal-GETC Area 5C

*Major Elective - A minimum of 3 units from the following not already completed in a pervious term: PSYC 320, SOC 319, SOC 343, SOC 344, SOC 350, SOC 335/GERON 300, SOC 345/WGS 302, SOC 347/WGS 304, SOC 375/CSP 302, SOC 380/CSP 300, SOC 382/CSP 301, SOC 385/CSP 305


**This course must be a Cal-GETC Area 4 course from a discipline other than SOC.


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

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.

AA/AS Requirements

Associate Degrees require the following:

  1. Completion of a minimum of 60 degree-applicable units with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 ("C" average). A minimum of 12 units must be completed within the Los Rios Community College District.
  2. Completion of each required course with a grade of "C" or better for a major offered at Sacramento City College. 
  3. Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). Areas 1 through 6 must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

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.

Exception: Students who possess a bachelor\'s (BA/BS) or higher degree from a college or university accredited through a regional accrediting agency recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) are deemed to have satisfied both the general education and graduation competency requirements for an AA/AS degree. Degrees from accredited institutions outside of the US will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Placement Information

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

Published October 11, 2025

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