School of SBS
School of Social & Behavioral Sciences
The Norco College School of Social & Behavioral Sciences, through excellence in instruction, readies students to effectively navigate the increasingly complex, diverse, and globally connected world by providing them with knowledge of themselves, others, and the dynamic social environment. By means of hands-on exposure to scientific theory, research, and practice, the School of Social & Behavioral Sciences strives to develop socially responsible students who are engaged and prepared for both work and continuing education in the social/behavioral sciences and related fields.
Mission Statement
Dean of Instruction: Roger Perez
Department Chairs: Alexis Gray/Tim Russell
Counselor: Zina Chacon
Educational Advisor: Natalie Aceves
Instructional Department Specialist: Debbie Karrer
Library Liaison: Cheryl Cox
Gavin Ascher is an academic rock star. His commitment to doing his best leads to delivering consistently excellent results. He is generous and kind with his classmates and professors, often talking over complex concepts. Other students request to study with Gavin, because of his knowledge and communication skills. He’s been instrumental in restarting Psychology Club and elected as the club secretary/treasurer.
Juliett Santana Ruelas was selected as the Student Spotlight in the School of Human & Public Services. Juliett is emblematic of the Norco College mission and motto, "Today's students, tomorrow's leaders." She has already engaged in numerous types of public service, leadership, and civic engagement.

Career Decision Making
Deciding on a career is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make and we're here to help! The Norco College Academic Counseling and Career Development Center provides a variety of resources to guide and direct you through a proven career development process, and we encourage all students to schedule some time to meet with a counselor for help with this important decision.
Connect with a CounselorThere are numerous career options for students who get a degree! Check out the local career data on this page and schedule a career counseling appointment today!
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