ABAC-Social Science Transfer Programs

The Division of Social Science

        Criminal Justice

        Educator Preparation Programs

          Early Childhood Education

          Middle Grades Education

          P-12 Education

          Secondary Education

        History

        Human Services

        Political Science

        Psychology

        Sociology

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Students majoring in Criminal Justice must earn a “C” or better in CRJU courses.

A student completing the curriculum in criminal justice will receive the Associate of Science degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

Hours

CRJU 1100 Introduction to Criminal Justice.............. 3

CRJU 2200 Criminal Law.................................. 3

CRJU 2215 Constitutional Law OR

CRJU 2155 Introduction to Criminal Procedure............ 3

Select 9 hours from the following:

CRJU 1110 Police Administration........................ 3

CRJU 1125 Introduction to Policing..................... 3

CRJU 1150 Narcotics and Dangerous Substances........... 3

CRJU 1165 Homicide Investigation....................... 3

CRJU 1170 Correctional Process......................... 3

CRJU 2155 Introduction to Criminal Procedure........... 3

CRJU 2210 Juvenile Procedures.......................... 3

CRJU 2220 Criminal Investigation....................... 3

CRJU 2230 Introduction to Criminology.................. 3

Foreign Language 1002 or higher...................... 3-6

PHED 1100 and two PE activities
Freshman Seminar

Total 60

EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS

The following requirements apply to any student who wishes to transfer to a senior institution within the University System of Georgia to earn a bachelor’s degree in any field of education (Early Childhood, Middle Grades, Secondary, or P-12 Education).

To be admitted to an undergraduate educator preparation program within the University System of Georgia:

1. Students must earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on all attempted hours in the System core curriculum in areas A-F, as required for teacher preparation.

2. Students must have a passing score on the Regents’ Test.

3. Students must have a passing score on PRAXIS I.

4. The receiving institution may have a higher admission requirement than these guidelines.

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

The Early Childhood Education Program is designed for the student who intends to transfer to a senior college or university for the bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. A student completing the curriculum in Early Childhood Education will receive the Associate of Science degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

Hours

EDUC 2100+ Exceptional Children......................... 3

EDUC 2204+ Foundations of Education..................... 3

MATH 1105 Mathematical Inquiry for Teachers............. 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development.................. 3

Select 6 hours from the following:

ARTS 2213 Art Appreciation............................. 3

ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics................. 3

ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics................. 3

ENGL 2111 World Literature I........................... 3

ENGL 2112 World Literature II.......................... 3

ENGL 2121 British Literature I......................... 3

ENGL 2122 British Literature II........................ 3

ENGL 2131 American Literature I........................ 3

ENGL 2132 American Literature II....................... 3

GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography.............. 3

HIST 1111 World History I.............................. 3

HIST 1112 World History II............................. 3

HIST 2111 United States History I...................... 3

HIST 2201 African-American History..................... 3

HIST 2232 Minorities in American History............... 3

HIST 2255 Intro to Georgia and Local History........... 3

HUMN 2221 Western World Humanities I................... 3

HUMN 2222 Western World Humanities II.................. 3

MUSC 1100 Music Appreciation........................... 3

POLS 2101 Introduction to Political Science............ 3

POLS 2201 State and Local Government................... 3

POLS 2401 Global Issues................................ 3

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology........... 3

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology.................... 3

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

SPAN 1002 Spanish...................................... 3

SPAN 2001 Spanish...................................... 3

SPAN 2002 Spanish...................................... 3

PHED 1100 and two PE activities
Freshman Seminar

TOTAL 60

+A minimum grade of C in EDUC 2100 and 2204 is required of each Education major.

MIDDLE GRADES EDUCATION

The Middle Grades Education Program is designed for the student who intends to transfer to a senior college or university for the bachelor’s degree in Middle Grades Education. A student completing the curriculum in Middle Grades Education will receive the Associate of Science degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

Hours

EDUC 2100+ Exceptional Children......................... 3

EDUC 2204+ Foundations of Education..................... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development.................. 3

Select 6 hours* from courses within one of the following areas as Major Concentration:

Select 3 hours* from courses within the second of the following areas as Minor Concentration:

*Hours may vary slightly but must total at least 9 hours in major and minor concentrations. If both mathematics and science are chosen as concentrations, the 2 hours required from AREAS A and D apply only to one area.

ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS: AREA D - NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

COMM 1110 Public Speaking.............................. 3

ENGL 2111 World Literature I........................... 3

ENGL 2112 World Literature II.......................... 3

ENGL 2121 British Literature I......................... 3

ENGL 2122 British Literature II........................ 3

ENGL 2131 American Literature I........................ 3

ENGL 2132 American Literature II....................... 3

HUMN 2221 Western World Humanities I................... 3

HUMN 2222 Western World Humanities II.................. 3

MATHEMATICS: AREA D - SCIENCE MAJORS (One of the following + 1 hr. each from AREAS A and D)

(Must take MATH 1113 in AREA A and MATH 2053 in AREA D)

MATH 1105 Mathematical Inquiry for Teachers............ 3

MATH 2000 Statistics................................... 3

MATH 2054 Calculus II.................................. 4

MATH 2055 Calculus III................................. 4

SCIENCE: AREA D - SCIENCE MAJORS (One of the following + 1 hr. each from AREAS A and D)

(Must take MATH 1113 in AREA A and MATH 2053 in AREA D)

BIOL 2107/2107L Principles of Biology I................ 4

BIOL 2108/2108L Principles of Biology II.............. .4

BIOL 2026/2026L Vertebrate Zoology..................... 4

CHEM 1211/1211L Principles of Chemistry I.............. 4

CHEM 1212/1212L Principles of Chemistry II............. 4

PHYS 1111/1111L Introductory Physics I................. 4

PHYS 1112/1112L Introductory Physics II................ 4

PHYS 2211/2211L Principles of Physics I................ 4

PHYS 2212/2212L Principles of Physics II............... 4

Option in Minor Concentration only:

SCIE 1005 (w/or w/out 1005L) Enviro Science.......... 3-4

SOCIAL SCIENCE: AREA D - NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography.............. 3

HIST 1111 World History I.............................. 3

HIST 1112 World History II............................. 3

HIST 2111 United States History I...................... 3

HIST 2201 African American History..................... 3

HIST 2232 Minorities in American History............... 3

HIST 2255 Intro to Georgia and Local History........... 3

POLS 2101 Introduction to Political Science............ 3

POLS 2201 State and Local Government................... 3

POLS 2401 Global Issues................................ 3

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology........... 3

PSYC 2101 Intro to the Psychology of Adjustment........ 3

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

RELG 1100 Introduction to World Religions.............. 3

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology.................... 3

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

PHED 1100 and two PE activities

Freshman Seminar

Total 60

+A minimum grade of C in EDUC 2100 and 2204 is required of each Education major.

P-12 EDUCATION

(Art, Foreign Language, Music, Special Education)

The P-12 (Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12) Education Program is designed for the student who plans to teach special education, foreign language, art, or music at any grade level and intends to transfer to a senior college or university for the bachelor’s degree in P-12 Education. A student completing the curriculum in P-12 Education will receive the Associate of Science degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

Hours

EDUC 2100+ Exceptional Children........................ 3

EDUC 2204+ Foundations of Education.................... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development................. 3

ART:

Select 9 hours from the following:

ARTS 1010 Drawing...................................... 3

ARTS 1020 Two Dimensional Design....................... 3

ARTS 1030 Three Dimensional Design..................... 3

ARTS 2211 Art History I................................ 3

ARTS 2212 Art History II............................... 3

ARTS 2217 Painting..................................... 3

ARTS 2240 Ceramics..................................... 3

FOREIGN LANGUAGE:

Foreign Language 2001-2002............................. 6

Select 3 hours from the following:

GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography.............. 3

HIST 1111 World History I.............................. 3

HIST 1112 World History II............................. 3

MUSIC:

Select 9 hours from the following:

MUSC 1134 Elementary Music Theory...................... 2

MUSC 1135 Elementary Music Theory...................... 2

MUSC 2234 Advanced Music Theory........................ 2

MUSC 2235 Advanced Music Theory........................ 2

MUSC 1182A Applied Music............................... 2

MUSC 1182B Applied Music............................... 2

MUSC 2282A Applied Music............................... 2

MUSC 2282B Applied Music............................... 2

MUSC 1090A Concert Choir............................... 1

MUSC 2090A Concert Choir............................... 1

MUSC 1090B Concert Choir............................... 1

MUSC 2090B Concert Choir............................... 1

SPECIAL EDUCATION:

Select 9 hours from the following:

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

MATH 1105 Mathematical Inquiry for Teachers............ 3

Language Arts, 3 to 6 hours from the following:

ENGL 2111 World Literature I........................... 3

ENGL 2112 World Literature II.......................... 3

ENGL 2121 British Literature I......................... 3

ENGL 2122 British Literature II........................ 3

ENGL 2131 American Literature I........................ 3

ENGL 2132 American Literature II....................... 3

HUMN 2221 Western World Humanities I................... 3

HUMN 2222 Western World Humanities II.................. 3

SPAN 1002 Elementary Spanish II........................ 3

SPAN 2001 Intermediate Spanish......................... 3

SPAN 2002 Intermediate Spanish......................... 3

PHED 1100 and two PE activities

Freshman Seminar

Total 60

+A minimum grade of C in EDUC 2100 and 2204 is required of each Education major.

SECONDARY EDUCATION

Students desiring to teach at the secondary level should complete the program of study in the discipline in which they plan to teach. Examples are: English, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, History. See Educator Preparation Programs for admission requirements to a senior institution as well.

In addition to the courses in the major discipline, students should also take the following pre-professional courses, for a total of 69 credit hours for secondary education majors.

EDUC 2100+Exceptional Children......................... 3

EDUC 2204+Foundations of Education..................... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development................. 3

+A minimum grade of C in EDUC 2100 and 2204 is required of each Education major.

HISTORY

A student completing the curriculum in history will receive the Associate of Arts degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

                                               Hours

Foreign Language 1002, 2001, or 2002.................... 6

HIST 1111 World History I............................... 3

HIST 1112 World History II.............................. 3

Select 6 hours from the following:

ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics................. 3

ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics................. 3

GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography.............. 3

HIST 2111 United States History I...................... 3

HIST 2201 African American History..................... 3

HIST 2232 Minorities in American History............... 3

HIST 2255 Intro to Georgia and Local History........... 3

POLS 2101 Introduction to Political Science............ 3

POLS 2201 State and Local Government................... 3

POLS 2401 Global Issues................................ 3

RELG 1100 Introduction to World Religions.............. 3

PHED 1100 and two PE activities

Freshman Seminar

                                                     TOTAL 60

Students intending to teach grades 9 – 12 should also take the following pre-professional courses:

EDUC 2100+Exceptional Children......................... 3

EDUC 2204+Foundations of Education..................... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development................. 3

                                                    TOTAL 69

+A minimum grade of C in EDUC 2100 and 2204 is required of each Education major.

HUMAN SERVICES
(Social Work)

A student completing the curriculum in social work will receive the Associate of Science degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

Hours

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology OR

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology........... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development OR

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

Select 6 hours from the following:

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

SOCI 2110 Human Services and Social Policy............. 3

SOCI 2293 Introduction to Marriage and Family.......... 3

Select 6 hours from the following:

CRJU 1100 Introduction to Criminal Justice............. 3

CRJU 1170 Correctional Process......................... 3

CRJU 2210 Juvenile Procedures.......................... 3

ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics................. 3

GNDR 1101 Introduction to Gender Studies............... 3

HIST 2201 African American History..................... 3

HIST 2232 Minorities in American History............... 3

MATH 2000 Statistics................................... 3

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology........... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development................. 3

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology.................... 3

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

SOCI 2110 Human Services and Social Policy............. 3

SOCI 2293/FACS 2293 Introduction to Marriage & Family.. 3

SPAN 1002 or higher.................................. 3-6

PHED 1100 and two PE activities

Freshman Seminar

TOTAL 60

POLITICAL SCIENCE

A student completing the curriculum in political science will receive the Associate of Arts degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

                                               Hours

POLS 2101 Introduction to Political Science............. 3

POLS 2201 State and Local Government OR

POLS 2401 Global Issues................................. 3

Select 12 hours from the following:

ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics................. 3

ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics................. 3

GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography.............. 3

HIST 1111 World History I.............................. 3

HIST 1112 World History II............................. 3

HIST 2111 United States History I...................... 3

HIST 2201 African American History..................... 3

HIST 2232 Minorities in American History............... 3

HIST 2255 Intro to Georgia and Local History........... 3

MATH 2000 Statistics................................... 3

POLS 2201 State and Local Government................... 3

POLS 2401 Global Issues................................ 3

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology........... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development................. 3

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology.................... 3

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

SPAN 1002 or higher.................................. 3-9

PHED 1100 and two PE activities

Freshman Seminar

                                                      TOTAL 60

Students intending to teach grades 9 – 12 should also take the following pre-professional courses:

EDUC 2100+Exceptional Children......................... 3

EDUC 2204+Foundations of Education..................... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development................. 3

                                                    TOTAL 69

+A minimum grade of C in EDUC 2100 and 2204 is required of each Education major.

PSYCHOLOGY

A student completing the curriculum in psychology will receive the Associate of Arts degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

Hours

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology............ 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development.................. 3

Select 3 hours from the following:

PSYC 2101 Intro to the Psychology of Adjustment........ 3

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

Select 9 hours from the following:

CISM 2201 Fundamentals of Computer Applications........ 3

ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics................. 3

ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics................. 3

HIST 1111 World History I.............................. 3

HIST 1112 World History II............................. 3

HIST 2111 United States History I...................... 3

HUMN 2221 Western World Humanities I................... 3

HUMN 2222 Western World Humanities II.................. 3

MATH 2000 Statistics................................... 3

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology.................... 3

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

SOCI 2293/FACS 2293 Introduction to Marriage & Family.. 3

Foreign Language 1002 or higher........................ 3

PHED 1100 and two PE activities

Freshman Seminar

TOTAL 60

SOCIOLOGY

A student completing the curriculum in sociology will receive the Associate of Arts degree.

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

AREA F: Major courses – 18 hours

Hours

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology..................... 3

Select 6 hours from the following:

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

SOCI 2110 Human Services and Social Policy............. 3

SOCI 2293 Introduction to Marriage and Family.......... 3

Select 9 hours from the following:

ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics................. 3

ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics................. 3

GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography.............. 3

GNDR 1100 Introduction to Gender Studies............... 3

HIST 2201 African American History..................... 3

HIST 2232 Minorities in American History............... 3

MATH 2000 Statistics................................... 3

POLS 2201 State and Local Government................... 3

POLS 2401 Global Issues................................ 3

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology........... 3

PSYC 2103 Human Growth and Development................. 3

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior............ 3

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems.............. 3

SOCI 2110 Human Services and Social Policy............. 3

SOCI 2293/FACS 2293 Introduction to Marriage & Family.. 3

SPAN 1002 or higher.................................. 3-6

PHED 1100 and two PE activities

Freshman Seminar

TOTAL 60

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