Sociology

Students sitting in class

Are you interested in a career dealing with social issues and the effects on society? The Sociology program at DSCC provides students with a curriculum that teaches them about the development, function and structure of human society.
 

Contact Information

This program is in the Division of Arts and Sciences.

artsci@dscc.edu
731-286-3370

Check Your Progress

As a current student, you can track your progress towards completion using DSCC's Degree Planning System (DegreeWorks).

PLANNING TO EARN A BACHELOR'S DEGREE?

The SOCIOLOGY emphasis (Tennessee Transfer Pathway) provides students various foundational courses in the social sciences. The student completes the first two years of requirements leading toward a bachelor's degree at a four-year institution with either an Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree. You will need to work with your transferring institution to determine the best path for you. DSCC offers dual admissions opportunities with several universities.

Degree Plan Requirements for the Sociology (AA) emphasis by catalog year:
2021-2022, 2020-2021, 2019-2020, 2018-2019, 2017-2018

Degree Plan Requirements for the Sociology (AS) emphasis by catalog year:
2021-2022, 2020-2021, 2019-2020, 2018-2019, 2017-2018

Typical jobs: These programs provide the student with transfer credit for the first two years of a bachelor's degree in Sociology.