Behavioral Science
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The Behavioral Science major will increase your understanding of individual, group and societal behaviors by examining origins of current societal issues and strategies for improvement. Concentrations provide in-depth focus and connection among Psychology, Sociology and Criminal Justice and create a foundation for related post-secondary studies and entry-level careers.

Recommended Program of Study
Grade 9
- English I
- Integrated Math I
- Science I
- Geography/Civics
- Physical Education/Health
- Human Development
- World Language or Elective
- Elective
Grade 10
- English II
- Integrated Math II
- Biology
- Economics
- Physical Ed/Drivers Ed
- Introduction to Legal Studies
- Elective
- World Language
Grade 11
- English III
- Integrated Math III
- Science course
- US History
- Psychology & Sociology
- World Cultures/World Religions
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Elective
Grade 12
- English IV
- Statistics
- Forensics Evidence
- Contemporary World Views
- World History (CP or AP)
- A.P. Psychology or DTCC SOC 111 Sociology (Fall)
- DTCC PSY 121 General Psychology (Spring)
- Elective
Additional courses or electives that relate to this major:
• AP Human Geography
• Marketing courses
• Paramedical Science
• African American Studies
Online Courses:
• DTCC SOC 111 Sociology
• DTCC PSY 121 General Psychology
• WU CRJ 101 Criminal Justice
• DSU ENGL 250 Storytelling for Social Change
• UD UAPP 110 Changing the World & Public Policy
Online Courses:
• Philosophy Honors
• Social Problems I & II
• Human and Social Services I
• Cultural Resilience
• Intro to Women’s Studies through Film
• History of the Holocaust