About the course

These courses emphasize the perspective, concepts, theories and methodologies typically found in the vast variety of disciplines that comprise study in the Social and Behavioral Sciences with particular emphasis on an understanding of cross-cultural interactions between peoples of difference cultures. 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 and other societies and will allow students to evaluate how societies and social subgroups operate. Courses from Anthropology, Art, Child Development, Communication and English, Environmental Management, Ethnic Studies, Geography, Human Services, Music, Psychology, Spanish, and Sociology are acceptable. The AA degree in Liberal Arts with Emphasis in Cross-Cultural Studies will prepare students for majors at four-year institutions in the social sciences such as anthropology, sociology, or ethnic or cultural studies, among others.

　　The AA Degree in Liberal Arts with Emphasis in Cross-Cultural Studies will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the Degree course requirements and the General Education requirements. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Oakland
Summer (June), 2024	Oakland
Fall (August), 2024	Oakland
Spring (January), 2025	Oakland
Summer (June), 2025	Oakland
Fall (August), 2025	Oakland
Spring (January), 2026	Oakland
Summer (June), 2026	Oakland

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Peralta Community College District

A score of 61 ibt, or 6 on the IELTS test. Due to non availability of TOEFL PBT we have updated minimum which is 160.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 61.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Peralta Community College District. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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