Business, Education, Social Science, & Technology Division

Liberal Arts / Social Science, A.A. (Cumberland)

Description

Students who wish to transfer to a four-year

college after completing the first two years

of undergraduate coursework at CCC.

The Liberal Arts/Social Science program

is not designed for specific majors, but

allows graduating students to advance

to many different areas of study in the

social sciences. As this program allows

considerable course options, students

should research the degree requirements

of four-year colleges that interest them.

Program Goals

Upon completion of this program, students should be able to:

·Analyze behavioral or societal issues using theories and concepts from a social

science perspective.

·Explain how social institutions and organization influence individual behavior.

·Describe and demonstrate how social scientists gather and analyze data and

draw conclusions.

·Apply civic knowledge both locally and globally and engage in activities that

exercise personal, social, civic responsibility.

·Locate, retrieve and critically evaluate information and information sources.

Admissions

Rowan College welcomes students seeking a post-secondary education. Admission to this program is open to high school graduates, GED (General Education Development) recipients or others who can benefit from the instruction offered. High school students may be considered for early admission or the High School Option program. Applications are accepted from residents of other New Jersey counties and other states and countries.

When you Graduate

AA programs are primarily designed for

students who plan to transfer as juniors

at four-year colleges and universities.

CCC graduates have obtained bachelor’s

degrees and beyond from every college

in New Jersey and scores of colleges and

universities throughout America.

As a graduate of a fully accredited

community college, your coursework will

be received with full credit transfer at

most state colleges, public and private

universities across the country. The NJ

Lampitt bill passed in 2008 by the NJ State

legislature assures seamless transfer of

credits toward junior standing at NJ state

colleges and universities.

This program is designed for students

who wish to transfer to a four-year college

after completing the first two years of

undergraduate coursework at Cumberland.

Career Opportunities

Disclaimer:
The content and requirements of the program requirements may be altered at any time at the discretion of the College. The program requirements were checked for accuracy at the time of publishing but should not be considered a contract between the College and the student.

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