Bachelor of Arts in Race and Resistance Studies – SJS 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 AA-T in Social Justice Studies with 60 units in transfer. Three units in the major (RRS 100 or equivalent) and 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 the AA-T in Social Justice Studies are not required to fulfill SF State Studies requirements.
Race and Resistance Studies Major: 27-33 Units
RRS 100 met in transfer. Up to 6 additional elective units may have been met in transfer. Please speak to an advisor.
- Core (24 units)
- Electives (3-9 units)
University Electives: 21 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 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 - Take Two | 6 | |
| 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.