(425) 739-8100

Students
Employees
International
Foundation
Directory
Calendar
LionsLink
Canvas
Search

Academic Programs
- - Degrees and Requirements
  - Applied Bachelor’s Degrees
  - Associate Degrees
  - Direct Transfer Agreements/Major Related Programs
  - Certificates
  - General Education Requirements
  - Diversity and Social Justice Requirement
  - High School Programs
  - Running Start
  - Degrees by Program
  - School of Business
  - School of Design & Applied Arts
  - School of Education
  - School of Engineering and Manufacturing
  - School of Health Sciences
  - School of IT
  - School of Transportation Technology
  - Programs A-Z
  - Academic Resources
  - Academic Calendar
  - Class Schedule
  - College Catalog
  - Canvas/e-Learning
  - Career Paths
  - Open Educational Resources (OER)
  - Grades
  - Academic Honor Roll
  - Graduation & Commencement
  - Transfer from LWTech
Admissions & Registration
- - Get Started
  - Get Started at LWTech
  - International Students
  - Veterans Services
  - Transferring Credits to LWTech
  - New Student Orientation
  - Pay for College
  - Tuition & Fees
  - Estimated Cost by Program
  - Paying for College Options
  - Financial Aid
  - Workforce Funding Programs
  - Scholarship Opportunities
  - Third Party Funding
  - Residency Requirements
  - Explore LWTech
  - Campus Tour
  - 2022 Open House - April 26-28!
  - Plan Your Visit
  - Glossary of Terms
Campus Life
- - Campus Amenities
  - Campus Dining
  - Bookstore
  - Computer Lab
  - Dental Clinic
  - Study Spaces and Copy Machines
  - Meditation Room
  - Computer Repair Workshop
  - Auto Repair Shop
  - Childcare - Early Learning Center
  - Student Support
  - Workforce Support Services
  - RISE Center
  - Disability Support Services
  - TRIO
  - Information Technology Services
  - Counseling
  - International Students
  - Veterans Center
  - Campus Public Safety
  - Diversity
  - Reporting
  - Resources for Students
  - Library Learning Commons
  - Tutoring Resources at LWTech
  - Employment Resource Center
  - Supplemental Instruction
  - The Learning Lab
  - eLearning
  - Innovation Lab
  - Essential Skills Office
  - Student Success Workshops
  - Wellness Resources
  - Glossary of Terms
  - Student Life
  - Student Programs
  - Student Handbook
  - Student Clubs
  - Associated Student Government
  - Phi Theta Kappa
  - The Lion’s Pride Publication
About LWTech
- - About Us
  - Our Story
  - Accreditation
  - Board of Trustees
  - Executive Staff
  - LWTech Foundation
  - Legislative Advocacy
  - Public Amenities
  - Jobs @TheLWTech
  - Hire Our Students!
  - LWTech Information
  - Contact Us
  - Maps & Directions
  - Plan Your Visit
  - News & Press
  - Publications
  - Directory
  - Calendar
  - Featured Events

Home » About LWTech » Our Story

Contact Info

Kirkland Campus
(425) 739-8100

Washington Relay (TRS)
711

Kirkland Campus
11605 132nd Avenue NE
Kirkland, WA 98034

Business Hours
Mon-Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Campus Hours
Mon-Fri, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sat, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Twitter Feed

Tweets by TheLWTech

Instagram Feed

Translate

This website is best viewed in Chrome or Firefox.

10/21/19

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Catalog 2023-2024

Select a Catalog

Apr 28, 2024

HELP

Catalog 2023-2024

Social Science

Print Degree Planner (opens a new window) | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window)

Students who successfully complete required courses in the Social Science distribution area will be able to:

Explain at least one social science theory
Analyze social issues and problems in the context of social science

Social Science Courses

The following courses meet the Social Science distribution requirement. Students should review the recommendations and requirements included in their program outline before selecting which course(s) to take.

300- and 400-level courses apply to Bachelor of Applied Science degree programs only.