Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Social and Behavioral Sciences, BA Pathway
2017-2018
Pathway Notes
2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater.
Special Requirements

Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for MCCCD Associate in Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU, and guarantees admission to the Social and Behavioral Sciences, BA degree program.

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
3 hrs
PSY 290AB or PSY 290AC is required for this pathway and satisfies [L] or [SG], but not both.
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 140: College Mathematics or
MAT 141: College Mathematics or
MAT 142: College Mathematics OR
MAT 150: College Algebra/Functions or
MAT 151: College Algebra/Functions or
MAT 152: College Algebra/Functions OR
MAT 151AA: College Algebra and
MAT 151AB: Functions I and
MAT 151AC: College Algebra and
MAT 151AD: Functions OR
MAT 172: Finite Mathematics OR
MAT 150: College Algebra/Functions and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry OR
MAT 151: College Algebra/Functions and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry OR
MAT 152: College Algebra/Functions and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry OR
MAT 187: Precalculus
3-8 hrs
PSY 230: Introduction to Statistics
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication OR
POS 110: American National Government OR
POS 120: World Politics OR
PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology OR
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
3 hrs
PSY 101 recommended to meet 3 credits of Social-Behavioral Science because it is a prerequisite for PSY 230 (required for CS).
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
3 hrs
PSY 101 recommended to meet 3 credits of Social-Behavioral Science because it is a prerequisite for PSY 230 (required for CS).
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
PSY 290AB: Research Methods or
PSY 290AC: Research Methods
4 hrs
These courses satisfy [SG] or [L], but not both.
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
Select at least one SQ within the Natural Science requirement.
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0-3 hrs
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0-3 hrs
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
Related Electives
0-6 hrs
Select two courses (6 credits) that transfer to ASU with any of the following prefixes: ASB, COM, POS, PSY, SBS, or SOC. These courses may simultaneously fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements.
Thematic Coursework
0-6 hrs
Thematic Coursework (6 credit hours). All courses must be selected from a single theme area. Themes include Individual and Family, Individual and Community, Individual and Culture, and Individual and Society. These courses may simultaneously fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements.
Lower Division Elective
0-25 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements. SBS 200 can be taken after transfer to ASU.
Total Required Credits: 60
Track/Groups
Thematic Coursework
Thematic Coursework
CFS 205: Human Development or
PSY 240: Developmental Psychology
Theme: Individual and Family
Thematic Coursework
POS 140: Comparative Government OR
SOC 251: Social Problems
Theme: Individual and Community
Thematic Coursework
POS 110: American National Government OR
POS 140: Comparative Government OR
POS 210: Political Ideologies OR
SOC 251: Social Problems OR
SOC 212: Gender and Society OR
SOC 140: Race and Ethnic Relations or
SOC 241: Race and Ethnic Relations OR
SSH 111: Sustainable Cities
Theme: Individual and Society
Thematic Coursework
ASB 211: Women in Other Cultures
Theme: Individual and Culture