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This page is your gateway to the Program Mapper pages for the Social Sciences Meta-Major and to key steps along your Educational Path within the Meta-Major.

Icon for Social Sciences Meta-MajorWhy Social Sciences

Social & Behavioral Sciences programs study the institutions and functioning of human society, as well as social, cultural and human behavior to help address social issues and inequities. If these topics excite you, you enjoy critical thinking and developing the ability to defend your beliefs and values, you have an intellectual curioisity, and you understand the value of engaging with your community to imporove quality of life, this is the right area for you! Graduates may be self-employed or employed by private businesses or the government.

Continuing Your Journey

Visit the Social Sciences Educational Path now and repeatedly throughout your studies at Hartnell to take advantage of the resources and experiences that will allow you to complete your educational goals of degree and career.

Programs Within Social Sciences

 
 

 

Who To Contact

  • Joy Cowden
    Dean of Academic Affairs, Social Sciences
    jcowden@hartnell.edu
    Phone: 831-755-6764
    Building: D - College Administration (North)
    Office: D-104
  • (Vacant)
    Senior Administrative Assistant, Social Sciences
    Phone: 831-755-6739
    Building: D - College Administration (North)
    Office: D-102