Humanities and Social Sciences

Could this Pathway be for you?

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Do you enjoy exploring “big ideas” about how cultures work, how people express themselves through the written word, and how our understanding of ourselves and our world evolves over time?

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Are you curious about the philosophical, historical, and literary traditions of your own culture and other cultures?

Programs in this Pathway

Degrees Designed to Transfer to Four-Year Colleges (Associate of Arts)

Student Profile

Amber L.

The campus is clean, spacious and easy to navigate. The atmosphere on campus is accepting and the small population allows people to really get to know each other and form lasting friendships. Plus, RVCC costs much less than a 4-year school, but the learning experience is just as solid.

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Amber L.

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