Bachelor of Arts in Race and Resistance Studies – Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
This is a sample roadmap for students who transfer to San Francisco State University in the current Bulletin year with an approved ADT. All lower-division GE requirements have been satisfied. Check with a major advisor about the most appropriate course sequence. Degree completion guaranteed in 60 units; see the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) section for more information.
To Do at SF State:
Enough total units to reach 120 minimum for graduation; 30 units minimum at the upper-division level; to include the following:
University-Wide Requirements: 9 Units
- American Institutions (0 units): US Government, California State and Local Government and US History requirements are fulfilled by required courses.
- Upper-Division GE Areas 2UD/5UD, 3UD, and 4UD (9 units): Courses required for the major may double-count if approved for UD GE.
- Students entering this major with an approved ADT are not required to fulfill SF State Studies requirements.
Race and Resistance Studies Major: 36 Units
- Core (27)
- Electives (9 units)
University Electives: 18 or More Units
Depends on course choices made at the community college, how transferred units are applied to the requirements above, and course choices at SF State - some courses may meet more than one requirement, e.g., UD GE and the major.
| First Semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| RRS 100 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies (Major Core, GE 4, AERM, GP, SJ) | 3 |
| RRS 240 | All Power to the People: Comparative Freedom Movements of the "Sixties" (Major Core, GE 4, USH, AERM, SJ) | 3 |
| RRS 250 | Race, Ethnicity and Power in America (Major Core, USG/CSLG, AERM, SJ) | 3 |
| RRS and Art - Select One 1 | 3 | |
| University Elective | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| Major Elective (9 units total) - Take Two 2 | 6 | |
| GE Area 5UD or 2UD: Upper-Division Sciences or Upper-Division Mathematical Concepts | 3 | |
| University Elective - Take Two | 6 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| ETHS 300GW | Writing in Ethnic Studies - GWAR (Major Core) | 3 |
| RRS and Pop Culture - Select One 3 | 3 | |
| Major Elective (9 units total) 2 | 3 | |
| University Elective - Take Two | 6 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| Select One (Major Core): | 3 | |
| Queer and Trans Ethnic Studies (GE 3UD, AERM, SJ) | ||
| Women, Race, and Class (GE 3UD, AERM, ES, GP, SJ) | ||
| RRS 590 | Senior Capstone (Major Core) | 3 |
| Select One (Major Core): | 3 | |
| Grassroots Organizing for Change in Communities of Color (GE 4UD, AERM, SJ) | ||
| Community Engaged Learning: Praxis in Race and Resistance Studies | ||
| GE Area 4UD: Upper-Division Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
or University Elective if already fulfilled |
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| University Elective | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Total Units | 60 | |
- 1
RRS and Art
A full list of courses that can fulfill this requirement can be found in the Degree Requirements.- 2
Major Electives - 9 units
Three RRS Courses - 9 units
At least six elective units should be upper-division.- 3
RRS and Pop Culture
A full list of courses that can fulfill this requirement can be found in the Degree Requirements.
Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADTs) that are approved for the BA in Race and Resistance Studies are:
AS-T in Administration of Justice
AA-T in Anthropology
AA-T in Art History
AA-T in Communication Studies 2.0
AA-T in English
AA-T in Global Studies
AA-T in History
AA-T in Journalism
AA-T in Law, Public Policy, and Society
AA-T in Political Science
AA-T in Social Work and Human Services
AA-T in Sociology