Sociology Major and Minor Requirements
Requirements for a Major in Sociology
Degree of Bachelor of Arts
In addition to fulfilling the core curriculum requirements (60 credits), Sociology majors must complete the following courses:
| So121 |
Introduction to Sociology |
( 3 crs) |
| So284 |
Cultural Anthropology |
( 3 crs) |
| So345 or So337* |
Sociology of Intimacy or Sociology of Human Sexuality |
( 3 crs) |
| So380 |
Sociological Theory |
( 3 crs) |
| So448 |
Data Analysis and Statistics in Social Sciences |
( 3 crs) |
| So 450 |
Research Techniques in Social Sciences |
( 3 crs) |
| So/Ur492 or So495 |
Urban Internship or Internship in International Settings |
( 3 crs) |
| So496 |
Senior Seminar |
( 3 crs) |
| So |
Sociology Electives |
( 6 crs) |
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Free Electives |
(30 crs) |
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Core Requirements |
(60 crs) |
* Beginning with Class of 2013, three credits from one of these two classes are required.
Sociology majors generally take MA105-105, Finite Mathematics, I and II, in fulfillment of the core mathematics requirements.
Suggested Sequence of Courses
| Freshmen |
Cr. |
Sophomore |
Cr. |
Junior |
Cr. |
Senior |
Cr. |
| Mod. Lang. |
(6) |
Philosophy |
(6) |
So380 |
(3) |
Free Electives |
(15) |
| Hs 121-122 |
(6) |
El123 |
(3) |
So345 |
(3) |
So/UR 492 or |
|
| Cm120 or equiv. |
(3) |
So Elective |
(3) |
So Elective |
(3) |
So495 |
(3) |
| Ns110 |
(3) |
So284 |
(3) |
So360 |
(3) |
Values Course |
(3) |
| Ar127 or 128 |
(3) |
Ec100 or |
|
Ec100 or |
|
So448 |
(3) |
| So121 |
(3) |
Po100 or |
|
Po100 or |
|
So450 |
(3) |
| Ma105-106 |
(6) |
Ur151 |
(3) |
Ur151 |
(3) |
So496 |
(3) |
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|
Th110-120 |
(6) |
Nat. Sci. |
(3) |
|
|
| |
|
Nat. Sci |
(3) |
Free Elec. |
(12) |
|
|
| |
|
El134 |
(3) |
|
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| Total Credits |
(30) |
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(30) |
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(30) |
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(30) |
Requirements for a Minor in Sociology
Students may complete a minor in Sociology by taking a minimum of 18 credits beginning with So121, Introduction to Sociology. Minors must also take at least one course on cultural studies or differences covering subject areas such as Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Latino or African-American Studies. The remainder of the minor consists of 12 Sociology Electives.
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