How people behave and influence the world
If you are curious about the world and want to make a difference, you will love social sciences. By investigating society through an understanding of people, place and power you will develop the critical thinking skills necessary to engage, challenge and change the world. Camosun offers social science courses in听eight inter-related subjects, all of which provide university transfer听credit.
In the classroom
Study the world around you听and learn to build sustainable environments, organizations and communities. Social science courses develop an understanding of diversity of environmental politics, gender relations, global issues, social polarization, labour markets, and more through this interdisciplinary learning environment.
Build towards a stable career听in education, social work, archaeological studies, economics, social psychology, research fields and so much more.
Social sciences courses
To support your goals and interests, whatever they may be, Camosun offers a huge selection of social science courses. Many college and university programs include at least one Social Sciences course. To provide maximum flexibility, courses are scheduled throughout the day and throughout the year.
Subject information | Courses |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | |
| Gender, Sexuality & Women鈥檚 Studies | |
| Geography | |
| Political Science | |
| Social Work | |
| Sociology |
Related Programs
Camosun offers flexible programs that give you the chance to explore your passion for Social Sciences.
- Arts and Science Studies Diploma
- Associate of Arts Degree in General Arts
- Associate of Arts Degree in Pre-Social Work
- Associate of Science Degree in General Science
- University Transfer
Program or individual courses
You can take social science courses within one of our听programs听or as individual听university transfer听courses. If you plan to take individual courses at Camosun, when you apply online, you will select University Transfer as your program option.
"I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences."
Ian Hacking
Social sciences faculty
Learn more about the faculty who teach in the Social Sciences department.
Contact information
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