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Cuesta College: SOCIAL JUSTICE STUDIES

Term 1 — Fall

4 courses14 hours14 units

Intro to Social Justice

Major
3 units
3 hours

List A: Area 1: History or Government

Major
3 units
3 hours

STAT C1000

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

Major
4 units
4 hours

Area 1A : English Composition

General Education
4 units
4 hours

Term 2 — Spring

4 courses12–19 hours15 units

Introduction to Queer or Gender Studies

Major
3 units
3 hours

List A: Area 2: Arts & Humanities

Major
6 units
3 hours

Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition

General Education
3 units
3–4 hours

Area 5B : Biological Sciences

General Education
3 units
3–9 hours

Term 3

4 courses6–15 hours15 units

List A: Area 3: Social Science

Major
3 units
3 hours

Area 1C : Oral Communication

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Area 5A : Physical Sciences

General Education
3 units
0–9 hours

Elective - CSU

Elective
6 units

Term 4

6 courses15–21 hours16 units

Social Justice Major List

Major
3 units
3 hours

PSYC 200

RESEARCH METHODS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Major
3 units
3 hours
Prerequisites

Area 5C : Laboratory Science

General Education
1 unit
3–9 hours

Area 3A : Arts

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Area 6 : Ethnic Studies

General Education
3 units
3 hours

UC/CSU Elective

Elective
3 units

Program 1/1:
Cuesta College: SOCIAL JUSTICE STUDIES — Associate in Arts for Transfer

60 units | 6–21 hours

Term 1 — Fall | 14 units | 14 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
Intro to Social Justice	Intro to Social Justice	Major	3 units 3 hours
List A: Area 1: History or Government	List A: Area 1: History or Government	Major	3 units 3 hours
STAT C1000	INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS	Major	4 units 4 hours
Area 1A : English Composition	Area 1A : English Composition	General Education	4 units 4 hours

Term 2 — Spring | 15 units | 12–19 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
Introduction to Queer or Gender Studies	Introduction to Queer or Gender Studies	Major	3 units 3 hours
List A: Area 2: Arts & Humanities	List A: Area 2: Arts & Humanities	Major	6 units 3 hours
Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition	Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition	General Education	3 units 3–4 hours
Area 5B : Biological Sciences	Area 5B : Biological Sciences	General Education	3 units 3–9 hours

Term 3 | 15 units | 6–15 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
List A: Area 3: Social Science	List A: Area 3: Social Science	Major	3 units 3 hours
Area 1C : Oral Communication	Area 1C : Oral Communication	General Education	3 units 3 hours
Area 5A : Physical Sciences	Area 5A : Physical Sciences	General Education	3 units 0–9 hours
Elective - CSU		Elective	6 units

Term 4 | 16 units | 15–21 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
Social Justice Major List	Social Justice Major List	Major	3 units 3 hours
PSYC 200	RESEARCH METHODS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES	Major	3 units 3 hours
Area 5C : Laboratory Science	Area 5C : Laboratory Science	General Education	1 unit 3–9 hours
Area 3A : Arts	Area 3A : Arts	General Education	3 units 3 hours
Area 6 : Ethnic Studies	Area 6 : Ethnic Studies	General Education	3 units 3 hours
UC/CSU Elective		Elective	3 units

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