Behavioral Science

Program Overview

Students can pursue careers in fields such as customer service, youth organizations, research, human relations, and law enforcement. The program also offers transfer opportunities to four-year institutions and serves as a stepping stone for further studies in related fields.

Program Outline

• Youth organizations: Engaging with young people in various settings, such as schools, community centers, and camps.
• Research assistant: Assisting researchers in conducting studies and analyzing data.
• Human relations: Working within businesses to improve employee relations and workplace culture.
• Consumer behavioral analyst: Studying consumer behavior and using insights to inform marketing and product development strategies.
• Law enforcement: Investigating crimes, apprehending criminals, and maintaining public safety.
• Urban planner: Working to improve the design and development of cities and towns.
• Research specialist: Conducting research in various fields, such as psychology, sociology, and anthropology.
• Teacher: Educating students about human behavior and the factors that influence it.

Other:

• Interest(s): People and Culture and Society
• Transfer Opportunities and Pathways: This program can be transferred to many four-year institutions, including UCs and CSUs.
It can also serve as a foundation for further studies in related fields such as Human Development, Social Work, Social Ecology, Cognitive Science, Community Studies, and Human and Family Services.