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Social Science Department

Imagine yourself in a position where you can make a difference in the lives of others. Perhaps you have a passion for education and mentoring young adults. Perhaps you want to work in law enforcement. There are many career paths in the social sciences. Explore our social science degree and certificate program options below.

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Criminal Justice

Start your career in law enforcement or security in as little as one year with our Criminal Justice certificate program. This 24-credit program focuses on the fundamentals of law, psychology, and sociology to help you make a difference in your community.

  • Certificate
  • 24 Credit Hours
  • In-Person
  • Hybrid
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Human Services

Turn your passion for helping others into a career in community healthcare, youth and family services, or nonprofit work. Learn how to facilitate change and improve the lives of people in difficult circumstances while preparing to transfer to a four-year school.

  • Associate of Science (A.S.)
  • 63-64 Credit Hours
  • In-Person
  • Hybrid
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Psychology

Psychology is the study of human experience and behavior to understand why we do the things that we do. Discover exciting new insight into people (and yourself!) as you prepare to transfer into a four-year program.

  • Associate of Science (A.S.)
  • 64 Credit Hours
  • In-Person
  • 100% Online
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Teaching Assistant

Earn your Teaching Assistant certificate with FLCC's online program. In this program, you'll learn how to be a skilled educational assistant. Play a key role in shaping the future of young minds in classrooms, childcare centers, and other educational institutions.

  • Certificate
  • 24 Credit Hours
  • 100% Online
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Contact Us

Social Science

Chairperson
Anthony Indorato
Room 4208
585-785-1366
Anthony.Indorato@flcc.edu