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Division of Social Sciences
 

The social sciences curriculum at UC Santa Cruz includes the study of global issues, the social impacts of technological and environmental change, and human development, cultures, and power.

 
Faculty Profile
Craig Haney
Professor, Psychology

Professor Haney, who holds both a Ph.D. and a law degree, is an expert on incarceration and capital punishment in the U.S. whose testimony has proven critical in numerous court decisions. He has taught at UC Santa Cruz for over 25 years, and students have honored him with both the Excellence in Teaching Award and the Distinguished Teaching Award.

 


Social Sciences Student
Name
: Sonja Diaz
Year: Senior
Major: Latin American and Latino studies/politics combined major
Hometown: Los Angeles
High school: Alhambra High School
Meet Sonja

 


Majors in the Division of Social Sciences include:

Anthropology
Business Management Economics
Community Studies
Economics
Environmental Studies
Global Economics
Latin American and Latino Studies
Legal Studies
Politics
Psychology
Sociology


 

Major Sheets *
American Studies
Anthropology
Applied Physics
Art
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Bioengineering
Bioinformatics
Biological Sciences
Business Management Economics
Chemistry
Classical Studies
Community Studies
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Science: Computer Game Design
Dual-Degree Engineering
Earth Sciences
Ecology and Evolution
Economics
Education and Teaching
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Studies
Feminist Studies
Field and Exchange Programs

Film and Digital Media
German Studies
Global Economics
Health Sciences
History
History of Art and Visual Culture
Individual Study
Information Systems Management
Italian Studies
Language Studies
Latin American and Latino Studies
Legal Studies
Linguistics
Literature
Marine Biology
Mathematics
Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
Music
Neuroscience and Behavior
Philosophy
Physics
Physics (Astrophysics)
Plant Sciences
Politics
Prelaw
Premedicine
Psychology
Sociology
Theater Arts
Writing

*This information covers areas of study. Not all of the items in the above list are majors at UC Santa Cruz.