Welcome to the Associate Degree Sociology (Transfer 2+2)

Associate Degree Sociology (Transfer 2+2)is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree in a similar major at a California State University. Sociology is the scientific or systematic study of human groups and societies and patterns of interaction in real-life settings. It uses a variety of research and theoretical perspectives to analyze and explain human social behavior and social change. As all human behavior is essentially social, sociology students examine a wide range of human interactions.

The Associate of Arts degree Sociology transfer major includes coursework in the scientific study of society, with a focus on human interaction which occurs between two or more individuals, groups, or institutions. Topics such as conformity and deviance; crime; delinquency; racial, ethnic, and gender relations; the implications of social class; marriage and family life; education, religion, the health care system; the law and the legal system; and economic, political, and social change are addressed.\

Career Path

Community development worker, Further education teacher, Higher education lecturer, Marketing executive, Police officer, Policy officer, Secondary school teacher, Social researcher, Youth worker

Eligibility

English Language Requirement

College of the Canyons will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction.

If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

  • English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Admission Requirements

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to College of the Canyons below

1. WASSCE/A level Certficate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

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