Social Science
The Social Science Department is an academic department in the School of Arts and Sciences at Triton College. The Social Science Department offers classes in History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Social Science, Foreign Languages, and Humanities. The department also partially funds and mentors Triton student participants in the Model United Nations and Model Illinois Government. For more information, check out the Student Life page.
The department offices, mailboxes and the secretarial staff are located on the first floor of the Science Building, Rooms G-218 through G-220.
For general information about the department, call the departmental secretary Linda Mick at (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3833.
Degrees
- Economics Degree (Associate in Science - U230A08)
- History Degree (Associate in Arts - U224A46)
- International Business Degree (Associate in Science - U230A07)
- Modern Languages Degree (Associate in Arts - U224A16)
- Political Science Degree (Associate in Arts - U224A45)
Options
Courses
- Chinese Courses
- Economics Courses
- Geography Courses
- History Courses
- Humanities Courses
- Political Science Courses
- Social Science Courses
- Spanish Courses
Contact Information
Bill Decker
Department Chair
Political Science
Office: G-218I
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3509
billdecker@freoreport.net
Maxi Armas
Spanish
Office: G-218A
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3638
maxiarmas@freoreport.net
Christina Brophy, Ph.D.
History and Humanities
Office: G-218C
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3549
christinabrophy@freoreport.net
Elizabeth Collins, Ph.D.
History and Humanities
Office: G-218K
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3242
elizabethcollins@freoreport.net
George Lam
Economics
Office: G-218H
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3883
georgelam@freoreport.net
Patricia Knol, Ph.D.
History and Political Science
Office: G-218G
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3302
patriciaknol@freoreport.net