Social Science Department

social science department

Chair: MacDougall, Scott
  925-685-1230 ext. 2868
  SMacDougall@dvc.edu
  FO-151
Coordinators:  
Anthropology/Sociology/
Social Science
Johnson, Steve
925-685-1230 ext. 2866
FO-149
Economics Koller, Bruce
925-685-1230 ext. 2455
FO-209
History Huff, Mickey
925-685-1230 ext. 2861
FO-255
Political Science MacDougall, Scott
925-685-1230 ext. 2868
FO-151
Psychology Hartshorn, Marybeth
925-685-1230 ext. 2305
FO-207
Division: Social Science
  925-685-1230 ext. 2250
Directory: Social Science Department faculty and staff

Possible career opportunities in anthropology

Anthropology is a basic component for careers such as anthropologist, anthropology instructor, museum curator, population analyst, urban planner, social services consultant, and environmental impact analyst. Most career options require more than two years of college study.

Possible career opportunities in sociology

Provides students with career possibilities including criminologist, employment counselor, interviewer, researcher, ,social worker, and urban planner. Most career options require more than two years of college study.

Possible career opportunities in social science

Careers with all levels of government, research and teaching are all possibilities. Most career options require more than two years of college study. 

Possible career opportunities in economics

Economics is a basic component for a career in law, management, sales, banking, heath care industry, utility industry, consulting, statistical analysis, finance, and government. Most career options require more than two years of college study.

Possible career opportunities in history

Students develop cultural literacy and other skills for a broad range of carers including education, public service and law. Most career options require more than two years of college study.

Possible career opportunities in political science

Students develop critical thinking and other skills for a broad range of carers including education, public service and law. Most career options require more than two years of college study.

Possible career opportunities in psychology

Careers include psychotherapist, school psychologist, college professor, researcher, counselor and administrator. Most career options require more than two years of college study.

 

Associate degree and certificate program information

Degrees and certificates offered by the Social Science Department

Associate in arts degrees

  • Political science (POLSC)

 

Associate in arts degree for transfer

  • Psychology (PSYCH)
  • Sociology (SOCIO)

 

Social Science Department class schedules

 

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