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Social Sciences Division
5230 West Highway 98
Panama City, FL 32401-1058
850.872.3825; 850.8723826

Robert Saunders, PhD
Chair, Social Sciences
850.872.3826
rsaunder2@gulfcoast.edu
Social Sciences Building, Room 211

Ms. Jody Walton                                                          Senior Administrative Assistant                    850.872.3825                  jwalton1@gulfcoast.edu                                        Social Sciences Building, Room 210

Social Sciences Division

People.  No matter what educational, career, or personal goals you pursue, understanding people is necessary for success. The Social Sciences Division at Gulf Coast State College has a wide variety of AA University Transfer Tracks & programs that can take you where you want to go at a lower cost and help you better understand the world around you.

 Our Social Sciences Division offers rewarding and in-demand AA degrees, AS degrees, and certificates in areas such as:

  • Behavioral Sciences - Anthropology/Archaeology, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work
  • Education - Provides the first two years of baccalaureate program in teacher education from early childhood to secondary education. Choose your subject area from over a dozen programs.
  • Government & History - History or Political Science
  • Humanities - Philosophy or Religion
Gulf Coast State College's Social Sciences Division is located in the Social Sciences Building on the Panama City, Florida campus. Contact the division office for questions related to your educational goals. For questions regarding program requirements, please contact your advisor. Please direct class-specific questions to the instructor for your class.
Gulf Coast State College does not discriminate against any person in its programs, activities, policies or procedures on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, marital status, religion, age, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. All questions or inquiries regarding compliance with laws relating to non-discrimination and all complaints regarding sexual misconduct or discrimination, may be directed to Lee Wood, Executive Director, Human Resources/Title II/504/Title IX Coordinator and Employment Equity Officer, Gulf Coast State College, 5230 W. US Highway 98, Panama City, FL 32401.