Information for Transfer Students
During your Transfer Orientation, you will be able to attend an advising session offered by 一个 of the department's major advisors. This is your opportunity to learn 和 ask questions about your major requirements.
Please check out the CoSS Student Success Center page for more information for transfer students.
Transfer Orientation Slides are available 在这里.
Welcome to SISS at 菠菜网lol正规平台!
亲爱的斯巴达式的,
Welcome 和 congratulations on your acceptance to the Department of 社会学 和 Interdisciplinary 社会科学s (we call it SISS) at San José State University! We are thrilled to have you be part of our community.
To assist you in planning out your schedule you can find degree roadmaps 在这里 和 guiding information on the different sociology concentrations 在这里: General 社会学 [pdf], Community Change Concentration [pdf], Race 和 Ethnic Studies Concentration [pdf], Social Interaction Concentration [pdf], Women, Gender, 和 Sexuality Studies Concentration [pdf].
A few other tips we like to share with new students include:
- 完成 Upper Division Writing Directed Self Placement as soon as possible. This test will help you determine if you are eligible for 菠菜网lol正规平台 Studies Courses 和 SOCI 100W.
- Take the major core classes as soon as possible. Most transfer students sign up for 和 complete SOCI 100W, SOCI 101, 和 SOCI 116 during their first year at 菠菜网lol正规平台.
- Space out your sociology classes. Most transfer students will only need to complete 33 units (11 classes) of sociology to earn their degrees so t在这里 is no need to overload your schedule with sociology classes.
- 与顾问会面 尽早且经常. These folks can help you navigate 菠菜网lol正规平台.
Starting college is an exciting transition in 一个’s life 和 the department, 教师 和 工作人员 are 在这里 to assist you in your transition. In SISS you will find interesting classes, welcoming classmates, dedicated advisors, innovative 教师 members, 和 a community that will partner with you to ensure your success.
If you have any questions you can visit the Department of 社会学 和 Interdisciplinary 社会科学s’ webpages for more information.
Once again, welcome 和 congratulations! We look forward to seeing you soon.
真诚地,
The Department of 社会学 和 Interdisciplinary 社会科学s 教师 和 工作人员
*For any accommodations, please contact the 原子能委员会 (Accessible 教育 Center).
