GENERAL STUDIES AA: 611C
Social Sciences, Administration, and Health (SSAH)
(Must complete a minimum of 15 credits at the 200 level for completion of the program)
Total Credits: 60
Catalog Editions 17-18 through 19-20
COURSE HOURS GRADE
TOTAL HOURS
Initial Placement Scores
Reading:
English:
Anticipated Completion Date:
___Math:
ELECTIVE COURSE SELECTION
CHOOSE UP TO 11 CREDIT HOURS TO REACH COMPLETION OF
60 COLLEGE LEVEL CREDITS REFLECTING PERSONAL,
ACADEMIC, AND CAREER INTERESTS.
SEE A COUNSELOR/ADVISOR.
COURSE HOURS GRADE
TOTAL HOURS
SSAH CORE COURSE SELECTION
CHOOSE AT LEAST 15 CREDIT HOURS FROM: ANTH, CCJS
[except CCJS 255], ECON,GEOG, HIST, HLTH, HMGT, POLI,
PHED[maximum 2 hours from 100 level courses], PSYC, or SOCY.
MUST SELECT A MINIMUM OF 3 CREDIT HOURS OF SSAH
CORE COURSES AT THE 200 LEVEL. SEE A COUNSELOR/ADVISOR.
Has student completed a minimum of 15 credits at the 200 level ?
Does student have an overall 2.0 GPA?
Has student completed the Global Perspectives requirement?
200-level credits completed:
Global Perspectives Course:
Overall cumulative GPA:___
Graduation Requirements
Has the student completed 60 credits?
Total credits completed:____
This UNOFFICIAL document is for planning purposes only and completion does not guarantee graduation.
See an advisor to submit an Application for Graduation
the semester BEFORE you intend to graduate.
Last modified: January 2020
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Advising Worksheet Contact:
Anthony Solano
Overall GPA of 2.0 is required to graduate
Only two credits of PE/PHED courses may be used as electives
COURSE HOURS GRADE
ENGL 101 or ENGL 101A (If needed for ENGL 102/103 or elective if not) *
English Foundation (ENGL 102 or ENGL 103) GENERAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION
3
Math Foundation (MATH 110, 115 (A), 117 (A), 120, 130, 150, 165, 170, or 181) SEE A COUNSELOR/ADVISOR
Arts Distribution (ARTD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION
Humanities Distribution (HUMD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION
Behavioral & Social Sciences Distribution (BSSD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION **
3
Behavioral & Social Sciences Distribution (BSSD) Different discipline from other BSSD GED **
3
Natural Sciences Distribution with Lab (NSLD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION 4
Natural Sciences Distribution without Lab or
Natural Sciences Distribution with lab (NSND/NSLD) GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION
General Education Institutional Requirement (GEIR) GENERAL EDUCATION IR
Choose course from general education COMM, HLTH, or ARTD/HUMD. Discuss appropriate course choice with counselor/advisor
General Education Institutional Requirement (GEIR) GENERAL EDUCATION IR
Choose course from general education COMM, HLTH, or ARTD/HUMD. Students may not select two COMM, two HLTH, or two ARTD/HUMD courses to
meet their General Education Institutional Requirements. Discuss appropriate course choice with counselor/advisor
Name: Date:
ID #:
15
Recommended for all new students
STSU 100 or 101
1 or 2
11
ENGL 101 or
ENGL 101A
3
3 or 4
3
3
3 or 4
3
3
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SSAH Core Notes
The Social Sciences, Administration and Health (SSAH) Core allows students to develop an interdisciplinary course of study
emphasizing the behavioral and social sciences, administration and/or health disciplines, including Criminal Justice and
Hospitality Management. The SSAH Core is designed to encourage student to explore these disciplines while deepening their
knowledge through a selected academic focus. For additional information, please visit the General Studies website.
In this Core, students will develop an intentional academic plan that reflects personal, academic, and career goals emphasizing
the following discipline areas or individual courses:
Anthropology (ANTH)
Criminal Justice (CCJS) ‡‡‡
Economics (ECON)
Applied Geography (GEOG)
Health (HLTH)
History (HIST)
Hospitality Management (HMGT)
Physical Education (PHED) (students are limited to 2 PE activity courses #100-199)
Political Science (POLI)
Psychology (PSYC)
Sociology (SOCY)
Student may elect to take any of the following individual courses as part of their SSAH core requirements to enhance their
selected academic focus; however, transferability of these courses should be carefully reviewed:
Accounting ACCT 221, ACCT 222
Business BSAD 101, BSAD 210
Education EDUC 101, EDUC 102, EDUC 119
Emergency Management EMGT 101
Health Information Management HINM 115, HINM 116
Integrated Studies ISTD 140
Management MGMT 101, MGMT 211, MGMT 201
NOTE: Students intending to transfer to pursue a 4 year degree in Hospitality Management or Criminal Justice should consult an
advisor to determine how to use this Core.
In order to complete this degree, students must
1. Complete of a minimum of 60 Credit hours including
General Education Requirements- 31 Credit hours ***
Social Sciences, Administration, and Health Core courses- at least 15 Credit hours, with a minimum of 3 credit hours at 200 level
Electives- Up to 11 Credit hours as needed to complete 60 Credit hours
2. Complete a minimum of 15 Credits at 200 level., with at least 3 credit hours at the 200 level from the Core
3. Have a GPA of 2.0
* ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A , if needed for ENGL 102 /ENGL 103 , or select a general elective.
** Behavioral and Social Science Distribution (BSSD) courses must come from different disciplines.
*** Students must complete one Global or Cultural Perspectives designated course as part of their General Education Program.
‡ Students should attempt ENGL and MATH foundation requirements within completion of the first 24 credits of college level
work or at the completion of any prerequisite or required non- credit coursework.
‡‡ Any credit hours beyond the minimum in General Education (32 Credit hours) or Core courses are counted toward elective
credit hours.
‡‡‡ Any CCJS course, except CCJS 255 .
† Two general education institutional requirement (GEIR) courses required from the following general education courses:
COMM, HLTH , or one ARTD or HUMD. Students may only take one course from ARTD or HUMD to fulfill General Education
Institutional Requirements.
Please Note: Exact semester credit counts may vary based on specific course selections.
Students transferring to a specific four year institution, please check the Transfer Agreements site for articulated pathways that identify required coursework.