Social Science, AS
Introduction
Social Science, AS is a Bachelor program taught at Wytheville Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Social Science, AS at Wytheville Community College is an Associate of Science degree designed for students who want to transfer to a four-year college or university but may be uncertain about a specific major. Students study areas including English composition, psychology, sociology, public speaking, literature, and Western civilizations, along with supporting math and digital literacy coursework.
The program follows a four-semester structure with suggested course sequences by semester. It includes lectures with lab components for biology courses (General Biology I and II) and includes a set of required transfer electives plus social science electives in the later semesters. Students complete the community college courses that meet the grade requirement of “C” to graduate in the planned time.
Academic planning is supported through transcript review or informed self-placement for college readiness. Depending on that review, students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses, and they are encouraged to consult a community college advisor while selecting electives for transfer.
Modules
- College Composition I
- Quantitative Reasoning
- Principles of Psychology
- College Success Skills
- Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications
- College Composition II
- Statistical Reasoning
- Introduction to Sociology
- Principles of Public Speaking
- Western Civilizations Pre-1600 CE
- Developmental Psychology
- Western Civilizations Post-1600 CE
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Social Science, AS at Wytheville Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Wytheville Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Wytheville Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Social Science, AS.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
All students will be required to demonstrate college readiness through transcript review or informed self-placement. Based on this review, students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses.
Students are encouraged to become acquainted with the requirements of the college or university to which she or he is considering for transfer and to regularly consult with his/her community college advisor in planning their program and selecting electives. Students should successfully complete all community college courses meeting the grade requirement of “C”.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.wcc.vccs.edu/program/social-science
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.