Department of Social And Behavioral Sciences

 

Mrs. Patricia McCullum, Chairperson

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Faculty Credentials 

 

Full-Time Faculty

 

Mark Conrad

Criminal Justice

Sadie Harris

Social Work

Delyn Hicks

Childhood Education

Venita Tubbs

Psychology

 

                       

NOTE:  All degree/certificate programs are currently under construction to reflect the new 2003 - 2005 Student Catalog. 

 

                  

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

 

Associate in Art Degrees

Associate in Science Degrees

Associate in Applied Science Degrees

Abbreviated Certificates

 

 

 

 

History

Pre-Teacher Education

Criminal Justice

Child Development

Political Science

 

Social Work Technician

Correctional Counseling

Pre-Law

 

 

Evidence Technician Program

Pre-Social Work

 

 

 

Psychology

 

 

 

Sociology

 

 

 

Urban Studies

 

 

 

 

 

MISSION:      The Mission of the Social/Behavioral Sciences Department at Lawson State is to provide students with high quality academic coursework leading to a certificate or associate degree, or in preparation for transfer into a baccalaureate degree program.  Additionally, this department provides excellent scholastic support in the many general education courses required of students pursuing any degree program at Lawson State.  Our programs are relevant to students’ personal and professional needs, develop student’s critical thinking skills, enhance their self-esteem, and assist in the development of student into organized, focused, empowered, and independent lifelong learners.

 

            The Department of Social Behavior Sciences prepares competent professionals equipped with the knowledge, values and skills that are required to meet the challenges of problems and needs faced by diverse individuals, families, organizations, and urban communities in a changing, global, social environment.  The Department offers the following degrees and certificates designed to fulfill the unique employment requirements of the community.