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The Department of Social Sciences & Humanities offers three degree programs: the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, the Bachelor of Science in Corrections, and the Associate of Science in Criminal Justice. The major goals of our degree programs are to: 1. Assist students in understanding the importance of the social sciences and humanities to their everyday life; 2. Enhance students’ knowledge of American society, its social institutions and its current problems; 3. Promote an understanding and appreciation of diversity and the ways it can contribute to the enrichment of society; 4. Prepare students to meet the requirements of graduate and professional schools; 5. Prepare students for increasing professional opportunity in a rapidly changing society; 6. Provide a student-friendly learning environment that offers personalized advising and mentoring to foster students’ personal and professional development; 7. Guide students toward acquiring strong analytical, information gathering, critical thinking, and communication skills; 8. Enhance student learning beyond the traditional classroom by offering experiential opportunities such as field trips, internships, cooperative education, service learning, professional conferences, and study abroad.