Behavioral Sciences

Program Chair
Steve Sandweiss
Building 20, Room 11
253.566.5239 ssandweiss@tacomacc.edu

Tacoma Community College offers the first two years of many behavioral science, anthropology, psychology, and sociology transfer programs. Our behavioral science faculty advisors will help you develop a program tailored to your needs and goals.

At Tacoma Community College, behavioral science students enrolled in anthropology, psychology, and sociology courses enjoy

• small classes
• faculty excited about teaching
• extensive interaction with the instructors
• economical tuition
• Psi Beta – a national honor society for psychology majors
• Phi Theta Kappa - a national honor society for science and liberal arts majors
• faculty with extensive professional, clinical, and field experience

Our students are very well prepared for advanced classes when they transfer to universities throughout Washington State and the country.

Tacoma Community College also offers introductory classes to prepare students for the anthropology, psychology, and sociology majors' classes, and prerequisite classes for Allied Health, Human Services, and Administration of Justice programs. The department also participates in the American Ethnic and Gender Studies (Option A) program.