Division of Social Science
The division of social science, including education and psychology, studies the interrelationship of the human person with self, others, and the environment. It introduces the technology necessary for continued studies and develops strong communication skills. As noted below, our Division Goals are consistent with our Institutional Goals (IG). This cohesiveness ensures that this Division supports the mission of Assumption College.
Academic Information
A basic education in the liberal arts prepares the student not only for the pursuit of higher studies and specialization, but also for life.
The College awards two degrees:
- the Associate in Arts and
- the Associate in Religious Arts.
Students can also earn a Certificate in Theological Studies.
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Academic Information
A basic education in the liberal arts prepares the student not only for the pursuit of higher studies and specialization, but also for life. The College awards two degrees: the Associate in Arts and the Associate in Religious Arts. Students can also earn a Certificate in Theological Studies.
Discover educational and technological skills needed to pursue deeper and broader knowledge of the world, culture and the individual (IG 1, 3, 5)
Identify application of course curriculum to specific cultures and ministries of the students (IG 1, 3, 5)
Encourage and organize opportunities for peer learning (IG 2, 3)
Develop leadership skills through
- Improved written and oral communication (IG 1, 2, 4)
- Greater facility in finding information through the use of technology (IG 2, 4)
Examine and assess how an awareness of and respect for the viewpoints, cultures and customs of all people contribute to the world community and broaden our horizons by realizing our connectedness to all peoples (IG 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Recognize the impact of the natural sciences in local and global communities and the implications for discussions regarding social justice (IG 4, 5)
Examine and assess how an awareness of and respect for the viewpoints, cultures and customs of all people contribute to the world community and broaden our horizons by realizing our connectedness to all peoples (IG 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Examine and assess how an awareness of and respect for the viewpoints, cultures, and customs of all people contribute to the world community and broaden our horizons by realizing our connectedness to all peoples. (IG 4, 5)
Requirements for Associate Degrees
2020 Summer Schedule
To receive the degree of Associate in Arts (AA) a student must earn 66 credits with a minimum average of C or a 2.0 grade-point average (GPA). The degree of Associate in Religious Arts (ARA) requires 60 credits. In either case, at least half the credits must be obtained at Assumption College for Sisters.
Unit of Credit
A college credit is a quantitative measure representing 15 fifty-minute class periods or their equivalent. Therefore each 3-credit course totals 45 semester credit hours or the equivalent.
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Associate in Arts Degree (AA)
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Theology
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18 |
| Sacred Scripture I, II Mystery of God Fundamental Moral Theology Sacramental Theology The Church: Its Nature and History |
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Philosophy
|
6 |
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English 101-102
|
6 |
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World Civilization 101-102
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6 |
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Natural Science
|
8 |
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Mathematics
|
3 |
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Psychology
|
3 |
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*Electives
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10 |
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Fine Arts
|
6 |
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Total
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66 |
*A maximum of six credits in English as a Second Language may be considered as electives toward a degree.
Associate in Religious Arts Degree (ARA)
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Theology
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24 |
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Philosophy
|
6 |
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Humanities and Social Sciences
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12 |
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*Electives
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18 |
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Total
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60 |
*A maximum of six credits in English as a Second Language may be considered as electives toward a degree.
Curricular Divisions
The courses of the liberal arts curriculum are categorized in four divisions as follows:
- Division of Humanities
- English
- English as a Second Language
- Fine Arts
- History
- Division of Natural Science and Mathematics
- Division of Social Science
- Education
- Psychology
- Division of Theology and Philosophy
Course Title Abbreviations
| Ar | Art |
| Ed | Education |
| En | English |
| ESL | English as a Second Language |
| FA | Fine Arts |
| Hi | History |
| Mt | Mathematics |
| Mu | Music |
| Ph | Philosophy |
| Ps | Psychology |
| Sc | Science |
| Th | Theology |
Core Curriculum
Listed below are the specific requirements that must be fulfilled for each degree.
Associate in Arts Degree (AA)
|
Theology
|
18 |
| Sacred Scripture I, II Mystery of God Fundamental Moral Theology Sacramental Theology The Church: Its Nature and History |
|
|
Philosophy
|
6 |
|
English 101-102
|
6 |
|
World Civilization 101-102
|
6 |
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Natural Science
|
8 |
|
Mathematics
|
3 |
|
Psychology
|
3 |
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*Electives
|
10 |
|
Fine Arts
|
6 |
|
Total
|
66 |
*A maximum of six credits in English as a Second Language may be considered as electives toward a degree.
| January 4 (Mon) | Classes Begin |
| January 18 (Mon) | Martin Luther King, Jr. (Closed) |
| February 15 (Mon) | Presidents’ Day (Closed) |
| March 3 (Tues) | Study Day (No Classes) |
| March 3 – 9 (Wed – Tues) | Mid-Term Examinations |
| March 10 – 11 (Wed – Thurs | Semester Break (Closed) |
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| September 7 (Mon) | Labor Day (Closed) |
| October 20 (Tues) | Study Day (No Classes) |
| October 21-27 (Wed -Tues) | Mid-Semester Examinations |
| October 28 (Wed) | Last Day to Withdraw from Classes |
| November 25-27 (Wed – Fri) | Thanksgiving Recess (Closed) |
| December 9 (Wed) | Last Day of Classes |
| December 10 (Thurs) | Study Day (No Classes) |
| December 11 – 17 (Fri – Thurs) | Final Examinations |
| December 18 – Jan 3 | Christmas Break |
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