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- The Social Science
Department offers a variety of introductory level courses which
form an integral part of NCTC's core curriculum requirements for
both the Associate of Arts and the Associate of Science degrees
and are transferable to senior colleges and universities. These
courses assist students in pursuing career goals specifically
in fields such as education, information services, public administration,
creative and technical writing, journalism, law, and human relations.
Many of the social science classes also satisfy personal enrichment
needs for individual students.
- In addition to
discipline specific courses in Economics, History, Government,
Sociology, and Psychology, the department offers several humanities
classes designed to explore special topics of local, national
and global significance. Current humanities course offerings examine
subjects such as human rights, county history, and the role of
movies in American culture
- The Social Science
faculty consists of 14 full time department members and approximately
32 adjuncts. All are dedicated to assisting students in fulfilling
their academic, professional and self actualization goals. In
order to provide a broad spectrum of quality educational opportunities
the department schedule incorporates both traditional classroom,
on-line and distance learning experiences. Many faculty members
utilize a variety of innovative technologies and techniques such
as Blackboard and power point to enhance course presentations.
- As a part of
their regular activities Social Science faculty members also make
special contributions to the intellectual and cultural life of
both the college and the community. They sponsor student organizations,
plan and participate in programs such as Around the World at NCTC
and the Black History Celebration, offer specialized continuing
education classes, participate in political elections, and serve
as resource persons for local citizens and organizations.
| For additional information, please contact: |
Kevin Davis
Department Chair of
Social Sciences
Corinth:
940-498-6295 ext. 6243
Office# 336
email: kdavis@nctc.edu |
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Crystal Wright
Assistant Department Chair
Gainesville:
940-668-4320
Office #815
Email: cwright@nctc.edu
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Amanda Grimes
Social Science Secretary
Corinth:
940-498-6295
Office#331
email: ainman@nctc.edu |
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