Associate of Arts (A.A.) - Behavioral & Social Sciences
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - GENERAL AA; BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CONCENTRATION
Degree Specific Credits: 60
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
The Associate of Arts degree has the following general requirements. Students must:
- Complete all of the university's general education requirements with the exception of the language requirement and the advanced writing requirement.
- All courses taken to satisfy general education requirements must be taken for a traditional letter grade and must be passed with a grade of C- or better.
- Complete a minimum of 60 credits.
- Earn a minimum cumulative institutional GPA of 2.0.
- Complete at least 30 of the total 60 degree credits at Missoula College or UM-Missoula.
Missoula College students are limited to enrolling in lower-division (100- and 200-level) courses only.
To receive to Associate of Arts with a concentration in Behavioral and Social Sciences, a student must complete the requirements specific to the concentration listed below.
Course Requirements
Some courses required for the Associate of Arts with a concentration in Behavioral and Social Sciences satisfy multiple general education perspectives. Visit with your advisor for more information.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| PSYX 100S | Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| SOCI 101S | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| STAT 216 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| Concentration Electives | ||
| Complete 12 credits of the following courses: | 12 | |
| Anthropology & the Human Experience | ||
| Addictions and Diversity | ||
| Pharmacology and Addictions | ||
| Fundamentals of Substance Abuse and Addiction | ||
| Substance Abuse Counseling I | ||
| Substance Abuse Counseling II | ||
| Gambling and Gaming Disorders in Addiction Counseling | ||
| Co-Occurring Disorders-Assessment & Treatment Planning | ||
| Introduction to Interpersonal Communications | ||
| Introduction to Intercultural Communication | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Developmental Psychology | ||
| Fundamentals of Psychological Disorders | ||