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Nov 04, 2025   2023-24 Academic Catalog  Select a Catalog 2025-26 Academic Catalog 2025-2026 Student Handbook 2024-25 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2024-25 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2023-24 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2023-24 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Archived 2022-23 Catalog - Edited January 2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2022-23 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2022-23 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2021-22 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2021-22 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-21 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-21 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2019-2020 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]      Global Search Catalog Search Choose Search Location Select an option Courses Programs Hierarchy Items Other Content Entire Catalog Search Keyword Field Whole Word/Phrase Advanced Search Catalog Navigation   Catalog Home   Message from the President   Academic Calendar   General Information   Admissions & Financial Aid   Educational Services   Educational Information   Veteran/Military Student Policies   Programs by Degree   Programs by Career Pathway   Course Descriptions   Organization of the College   Board Memberships   Emeriti   Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Guide HELP 2023-24 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) ELECTIVES Liberal Arts Degrees - Social Sciences 3 cr. The courses listed on this page may be used to meet requirements at Laurel Ridge Community College; however, it does not mean it will meet the same requirement at another college/university. It is recommended that you check with your transfer institution prior to selecting courses.   ECO 150 Economic Essentials: Theory and Application 3  cr.  ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3  cr.  ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3  cr. GEO 210 People & the Land: Introduction to Cultural Geography 3  cr. GEO 220 World Regional Geography 3  cr. PLS 135 U.S. Government and Politics 3  cr. PLS 241 Introduction to International Relations I 3  cr. PSY 200 Principles of Psychology 3  cr. SOC 200 Introduction to Sociology 3  cr. SOC 268 Social Problems 3  cr.      Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window)