Social Sciences Deparment
Contact
Mary Martin
Executive Assistant to the VP of Instructional Services
mmartin@cgcc.edu,
(541) 506-6031
Department Chair
Anthropology
Anthropology students will study humans, past and present.
Economics
Economics students will learn how people choose to use resources.
History
History students will learn the origins, evolution, and decline of institutions and ideas.
Political Science
Political Science students will study governments, public policies and political processes, systems, and political behavior.
Psychology
Psychology students will learn why living beings behave the way they do and the mental processes involved.
Sociology
Sociology students will study society, social interaction, and culture.
Women's Studies
Women's Studies students will study the workings of social, cultural, political, economic, and aesthetic systems with gender as the main theme.
Classes
| Course | Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ATH 101 | Introduction to Physical Anthropology | 4 |
| ATH 102 | Introduction to Archaeology & Prehistory | 4 |
| ATH 103 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 4 |
| ATH 208 | Introduction to Ethnography | 4 |
| ATH 231 | Native Americans of the Northwest | 4 |
| ATH 235 | Survey of Prehistoric Mesoamerica | 4 |
| EC 200 | Principles of Economics: Introduction, Institutions & Philosophies | 4 |
| EC 201 | Principles of Economics: Microeconomics | 4 |
| EC 202 | Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics | 4 |
| ED 101 | Teachers Make a Difference: Exploring the K-5 Classroom | 1 |
| ED 219 | Civil Rights & Multicultural Issues in Educational Settings | 3 |
| HST 104 | History of the Middle East | 4 |
| HST 110 | World History I: Ancient to Medieval | 4 |
| HST 111 | World History II: Medieval to Modern | 4 |
| HST 112 | World History III: Early Modern to Present | 4 |
| HST 201 | History of the United States to 1840 | 4 |
| HST 202 | History of the United States 1840-1914 | 4 |
| HST 203 | History of the United States 1914 to present | 4 |
| HST 218 | American Indian History | 4 |
| HST 225 | History of Women, Sex, and the Family | 4 |
| HST 240 | Oregon History | 4 |
| HST 270 | History of Mexico | 4 |
| PS 201 | US Government I | 4 |
| PS 202 | US Government II | 4 |
| PS 203 | State and Local Politics | 4 |
| PS 204 | Comparative Political Systems | 4 |
| PS 205 | Global Politics: Conflict & Cooperation | 4 |
| PS 211 | Peace and Conflict | 4 |
| PS 220 | U.S. Foreign Policy | 4 |
| PS 225 | Political Philosophy | 4 |
| PSY 101 | Psychology and Human Relations | 4 |
| PSY 201A | General Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 202A | General Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 213 | Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience | 4 |
| PSY 214 | Introduction to Personality | 4 |
| PSY 215 | Human Development | 4 |
| PSY 216 | Social Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 222 | Family & Intimate Relationships | 4 |
| PSY 231 | Human Sexuality I | 4 |
| PSY 232 | Human Sexuality II | 4 |
| PSY 239 | Introduction to Abnormal Psychology | 4 |
| SOC 204 | Sociology in Everyday Life | 4 |
| SOC 205 | Social Change in Societies | 4 |
| SOC 206 | Social Problems | 4 |
| SOC 213 | Diversity in the United States | 4 |
| SOC 218 | Sociology of Gender | 4 |
| SOC 219 | Religion & Culture: Social Dimensions | 4 |
| SOC 231 | Sociology of Health & Aging | 4 |
| WS 101 | Women's Studies | 4 |
| WS 201 | Women of the World | 4 |
| WS 202 | Activism and Social Change | 4 |
Name |
Title | Phone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Leigh Hancock | Writing Instructor | lhancock@cgcc.edu | |
 |
Seth Hedberg | Adjunct Faculty | shedberg@cgcc.edu | |
 |
M. J. (Zip) Krummel | Psychology Instructor | zkrummel@cgcc.edu | (541) 308-8217 |
| Christina Martinez | Adjunct Faculty | cmartinez@cgcc.edu | ||
| Amanda Webster | Writing Instructor | mwebster@cgcc.edu |
