Social Sciences

Social Sciences explore the ways that humans interact with each other, through time and across cultures.

Contact Information

Decatur
Mr. Jim Stewart
jim.stewart@593c18ac56.nxcli.net
256-890-4785
Huntsville
Dr. Glenda Mitchell
Glenda.mitchell@593c18ac56.nxcli.net
256-890-4797
Secretary
Ms. Laquinn Richey
Laquinn.richey@593c18ac56.nxcli.net
256-306-2751
Dean
Dr. Donna Estill
donna.estill@593c18ac56.nxcli.net
256-306-2756

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science

Short-Term Certificates

Associate of Science

Plans of Study for 4-Year Transfer Programs

Some of the Courses Available
CHD100Introduction to Early Care and Education of Children
CHD202Children’s Creative Experiences
CHD203Children’s Literature and Language Development
CHD204Methods & Materials for Teaching Children
CHD205Program Planning for Educating Young Children
CHD206Children’s Health and Safety
CHD208Administration of Child Development Programs
CHD209Infant/Toddler Education Program
CHD210Educating Children with Exceptional Needs
CHD214Families and Communities
CHD215Supervised Practical Experience
CHD220Parenting Skills
CRJ100Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRJ110Introduction to Law/Enforcement
CRJ140Criminal Law & Procedure
CRJ146Criminal Evidence
CRJ150Introduction to Corrections
CRJ166Private & Retail Security
CRJ167Industrial Security
CRJ169Security Management
CRJ170Introduction to Physical Security
CRJ171Security Risk Management
CRJ208Introduction to Criminology
CRJ209Juvenile Delinquency
CRJ220Criminal Investigation
CRJ230Criminalistics
CRJ280Internship in Criminal Justice
CRJ290Selected Topics Seminar in Criminal Justice
GEO100World Regional Geography
HIS121/122World History I & II
HIS201/202United States History I & II
PHL106Introduction to Philosophy
PHL206Ethics and Society
POL211American National Government
PSY200General Psychology
PSY210Human Growth & Development
PSY211Child Growth and Development
PSY230Abnormal Psychology
PSY276Human Relations
REL100History of World Religions
REL151Survey of the Old Testament
REL152Survey of the New Testament
SOC208Introduction to Criminology
SOC209Juvenile Delinquency
SOC247Marriage and the Family

Programs