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2015-2016 Catalog (Original) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Liberal Arts: Psychology/Sociology (AA)

MassBay courses are offered days, evenings, weekends, and online. View the complete list of online courses at www.massbay.edu/uploadedFiles/online.pdf.

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Division of Humanities & Social Sciences

This program is for students who want to specialize in the social and behavioral sciences. Students gain a solid foundation in the fields of psychology and sociology to be used in the workforce or to further their education.

Upon successful completion, the Associate of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts with a concentration in Psychology and Sociology is awarded.

First Year: Semester 1

credits: 16

First Year: Semester 2

credits: 16

Second Year: Semester 1

  • 3
  • Literature Sequence 3
  • Math/Science Elective 3/4
  • Social Science Elective 3
  • Program Elective 3
  • Program Elective 3

credits: 18/19

Second Year: Semester 2

credits: 15

Total Credits: 65/66

Program Notes

This program qualifies for MassTransfer with select public institutions in Massachusetts. (Student must take a 100 level course for the math/science elective) For more information, visit www.mass.edu/masstransfer.

History Sequence:

Laboratory Science Sequence:

Literature Sequence:

Humanities Electives:

Art, Communications, Film, Foreign Language, Humanities, Literature, Music, Oral Communication, Philosophy, Photography, Sign Language, Theater Arts

Math/Science Electives:

Biology, Chemistry, Contemporary Nutrition (NS 101 ), Environmental Science, Integrated Science, 100-level Mathematics or higher (not MAC), Physics

Social Science Electives:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Government, History, Law and Society (LA 230 ), Psychology, Sociology

Program Electives:

Any Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology courses