The courses in this program emphasize the perspective, concepts, theories and methodologies typically found in the vast variety of disciplines that comprise study in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Students will study about themselves and others as members of a larger society. Topics of discussion will stimulate critical thinking about ways people have acted in response to their societies and will allow students to evaluated how societies and social subgroups operate. A wide-range of course choices are acceptable, from Administration of Justice to Sociology.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Contact Information
Department Chair
Anthony Powell
Building P-308
(510) 434-3923Division I Interim Dean
Dean, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Interim Dean: Dr. Chriss Warren Foster cfoster@peralta.edu Location: L-123 Phone: (510) 434-3897
Assistant to the Dean
Denise Woodward
Building D-216
(510) 436-2425