The full-time faculty members of the department, one of the largest at NCC, represent the breadth of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, including anthropology, economics, education, history, human services, psychology, and sociology. Together, the department’s faculty possess over a century of teaching experience. Each semester, our adjunct faculty members bring a wide range of expertise and real-world and practical experience that enliven the courses they teach.
The Department encompasses many academic programs, including associates degrees, liberal arts concentrations, and/or certificates in:
- Archaeology
- Early Childhood Education
- Exercise Science
- Human Services
- Liberal Arts
- Psychology
- Recreation & Leisure Studies
In addition to the academic and credentialing programs, the Department sponsors several programs, activities, and clubs to enhance students’ academic, social, and career development, including the Archaeology Club, the Early Childhood Club, and the Psychology Club.