This major provides an interdisciplinary approach to Social Studies. The students are exposed to a
curriculum that’s diverse and appropriate for advancement to a Bachelors Degree Programme in the Social
Sciences. Students pursuing their undergraduate degree in Social Studies will complete 32 Credits in the
major subjects and 33 credits of General Studies Courses.
MAJOR/CORE COURSES 32 Credits
| ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE IN SOCIAL STUDIES |
| COLBOURNE COLLEGE |
Requisite: PSY 101 Principles of Psychology
BA101 BUSINESS ORGANISATION AND ENVIRONMENT (3)
EC 102 MICRO ECONOMICS (3)
GEO 201 HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (3)
LAW 204 LAW, POLITICS AND SOCIETY (3)
PSY 301 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
SOC 101 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (3)
SOC 202 SOCIOLOGY OF THE CARIBBEAN (3)
SOC 203 SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS (3)
SOC 205 FAMILY AND SOCIETY (3)
SOC 206 CARIBBEAN PERSPECTIVE (3)
SOC 207 SOCIAL RESEARCH PAPER (2)
A minimum of 65 credit hours are required for the Associate Degrees awarded by the School
of Arts and Sciences.
Candidates for the Associate Degrees must complete the requirements of the General
Education Curriculum, which covers four major areas of study:
General Education Requirements: 65 Credits
A. General Studies 33 Credits
B. Core Courses 32 Credits
A. General Studies
Area One Written Composition 6
ENG 101 English Composition 1 (3)
ENG 102 English Composition 11 (3)
ENG 201 Advance Writing (3)
ENG 201 Technical Writing (3)
Area Two Humanities and Fine Arts 9
LIT 201 World Literature (3)
HIS 101 World History 1 (3)
HIS102 World History 11(3)
Area Three Science and/or Mathematics 9
MATH 102 College Algebra 1 (3)
MATH 103 College Algebra 11 (3)
IT 101 Introduction to Information Technology 1 (3)
AREA Four History, Social and Behavioral Sciences 9
EC 103 Macro Economics (3 )
RE 101 Christian Beliefs and Biblical Interpretations (3)
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology (3)
BA101 BUSINESS ORGANISATION AND ENVIRONMENT (3)
EC 102 MICRO ECONOMICS (3)
GEO 201 HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (3)
LAW 204 LAW, POLITICS AND SOCIETY (3)
PSY 301 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)
SOC 101 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (3)
SOC 202 SOCIOLOGY OF THE CARIBBEAN (3)
SOC 203 SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS (3)
SOC 205 FAMILY AND SOCIETY (3)
SOC 206 CARIBBEAN PERSPECTIVE (3)
SOC 207 SOCIAL RESEARCH PAPER (2)
A minimum of 65 credit hours are required for the Associate Degrees awarded by the School
of Arts and Sciences.
Candidates for the Associate Degrees must complete the requirements of the General
Education Curriculum, which covers four major areas of study:
General Education Requirements: 65 Credits
A. General Studies 33 Credits
B. Core Courses 32 Credits
A. General Studies
Area One Written Composition 6
ENG 101 English Composition 1 (3)
ENG 102 English Composition 11 (3)
ENG 201 Advance Writing (3)
ENG 201 Technical Writing (3)
Area Two Humanities and Fine Arts 9
LIT 201 World Literature (3)
HIS 101 World History 1 (3)
HIS102 World History 11(3)
Area Three Science and/or Mathematics 9
MATH 102 College Algebra 1 (3)
MATH 103 College Algebra 11 (3)
IT 101 Introduction to Information Technology 1 (3)
AREA Four History, Social and Behavioral Sciences 9
EC 103 Macro Economics (3 )
RE 101 Christian Beliefs and Biblical Interpretations (3)
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology (3)
| General Education Requirements of the Degree |
| Department of Interdepartmental Studies |