General Studies

The Associate of Science Degree in Social Science is designed specifically for those students who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university but who may be uncertain about a specific major. The Associate of Science Degree in Social Science is not affiliated with Transfer Virginia common curriculum and is unique to WCC.

Associate of Science in Social Science
Four-semester (two-year) program

First Year

First Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
BIO 101 2 3 3 4 Credits
ENG 111 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Virginia Tech
ENGL 1105
Radford University
CORE 101
Old Dominion University
ENGL 110C
Virginias Private Colleges & Universities
Bluefield College
ENG 1013/1023, GEN ED
Liberty University
ENGL 101
Emory & Henry College
ENG 100
MTH 154 1 3 0 3 Credits
PSY 200 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Virginia Tech
PSYC 1004
Radford University
PSYC 121
Old Dominion University
PSYC 201S
Virginias Private Colleges & Universities
Bluefield College
PSY 1013
Liberty University
PSYC 101
SDV 100 3 1 0 1
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Radford University
UNIV 100 elective
ITE 152 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 16 3 17  

Second Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
BIO 102 2 3 3 4 Credits
ENG 112 3 0 3
HUM ELE 4 Art or HUM Elective 3 0 3
MTH 155 1 3 0 3
SOC 200 3 0 3 Credits
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 3 16  

Second Year

Third Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
CST 100 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Radford University
COMS 114
LIT ELE 5 Literature Elective 3 0 3
SOC ELE 7 Social Science Elective 3 0 3
HIS 101 6 3 0 3
PSY 230 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Virginia Tech
PSYC 2034
Radford University
PSYC 230
Old Dominion University
PSYC 203S
Virginias Private Colleges & Universities
Bluefield College
PSY 2043
Liberty University
PSYC 210
Emory & Henry College
Elective Credit
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 0 15  

Fourth Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
TRA ELE 8 Transfer Elective 3 0 3
TRA ELE 8 Transfer Elective 3 0 3
HIS 102 3 0 3
SOC ELE 7 Social Science Elective 3 0 3
SOC ELE 7 Social Science Elective 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 0 15  

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or Lab Science Electives:  BIO 101, BIO 102, CHM 111, CHM 112, GOL 105, GOL 106, PHY 201, PHY 202, PHY 241, PHY 242 

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or Transfer Math I General Electives:  MTH 154, MTH 155,  MTH 161, MTH 162, MTH 167, MTH 245, MTH 261, MTH 262, MTH 263, MTH 264, MTH 265, MTH 266, MTH 267 

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Orientation Electives:  SDV 100, SDV 101