Organizational Studies, BA (2023-2024) (AA-T Global Studies or AA-T Social Justice Studies)

The AA-T in Global Studies or AA-T in Social Justice Studies guarantees the student will transfer with the completion of 60 transferable semester units. Students who earn either of these transfer degrees will meet the 39 units of lower division GE and 21 units of elective credit at SJSU.

Below is the path to the BA in Organizational Studies degree in 60 semester units for students who earn either the AA-T in Global Studies or AA-T in Social Justice Studies.

Year 1 | Year 2

Year 1

1st Semester (14 units)

UDW Directed Self-Placement Exercise Completed
ENGL 2 - Critical Thinking and Writing 3 units
ENGL 100WB , LLD 100WB , or any Social Science 100W course 3 units (WID)
SOCI 15 /SOCS 15 - Statistical Applications in the Social Sciences OR STAT 95 - Elementary Statistics 3 units
ORGS 101 - People & Organizations 3 units
Physical Education 2 units

2nd Semester (16-17 units)

HIST 170S (Area S+US1) OR a different SJSU Studies Area S if US1 already satisfied 3 units
*Depth of Study: ANTH 130 , COMM 144F , ECON 101 , ECON 158 , or SOCI 173 3-4 units
ANTH 133 - Organizational Cultures 3 units
ORGS 102 - Organizations, Inquiry & Analysis 4 units
Lower OR Upper Divison University Elective(s) 3 units

Year 2

3rd Semester (14-17 units)

POLS 170V (Area V+US23) OR a different SJSU Studies Area V if US2+3 already satisfied 3 units
ANTH 149 , COMM 150I , or POLS 100M 3-4 units
**Depth of Study (select two courses): ANTH 102 , COMM 164F , ECON 102 , PSYC 154 , SOCI 146 , or SOCI 163 6-8 total units
Lower OR Upper Division University Elective 2 units

4th Semester (13-18 units)

ANTH 160 - Reconstructing Lost Civilizations 3 units (Area R)
***Depth of Study (select two courses): ANTH 105 , COMM 114P , COMM 124P , ECON 121 , POLS 103 , or SOCI 169 6-8 total units
ORGS 103 - Organizational Studies Capstone 4 units
Lower OR Upper Division University Elective 0-3 units

Roadmap Notes

A minimum of 40 upper division units must be completed for degree. This roadmap is a sample pathway. Check with a major advisor regarding the most appropriate course sequence for you. 60 units minimum will be transferred with this degree, however up to 70 transfer units can be applied to the lower division and lower division electives if articulated.

Depth of Study Areas:
* Organizations & Identity
** Organizations & Society
*** Organizational Processes