Message from Tom Cameron, Dean of the Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division

The Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division represents more than 29 special discipline and professional areas designed to provide transfer and completion programs in a range of areas that correspond to skills and academic interests relating to People. We might be called the "People Division" because of our special emphasis on courses corresponding to people studies, ranging from Anthropology to Therapeutic Massage. We hope you will take time to see the full range of courses and study areas represented by this Divisional web site.

Here we present you with current information about our faculty, their courses and syllabi, along with timely news about the activities of the Division. Represented are more than 80 full-time faculty and 245 part-time faculty. We have many resources supporting our programs, including extensive specialized equipment, laboratories, and the latest in multimedia delivery systems.

You will also find information on three associate degree programs and more than 18 certificate programs offered by Division faculty. We have a diverse faculty representing a wide range of disciplines and programs. Our educational opportunities span the globe through field studies programs, as well as the many international students who attend classes in the Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division.

We hope this web site offers useful and comprehensive information that will help you make decisions about your college goals. Other materials such as the college Class Schedule and Catalog also provide valuable additional information. This site is designed to complement and not replace the advising you will receive from faculty members or the information that is shared in classes. We look forward to meeting your needs and helping you reach your career and transfer education goals. We hope you will enjoy the strength of our programs, our strong teaching faculty and the richness of our curriculum as you discover everything the People Division has to offer.

Sincerely,
Tom Cameron

Tom Cameron, Dean