Sociology and Anthropology
Sociology Courses
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 SOCL 101. Principles of Sociology. 3 credits. *
SOCL 102. Contemporary Social Problems. 3 credits. *
SOCL 185. Sociology of the South. 3 credits.
SOCL 201. Issues in Criminal Justice. 3 credits.
SOCL 205. Deviance. 3 credits. **
SOCL 220. Self in Society. 3 credits.
SOCL 222. Socialization: Sociology of Child Development.3 credits.
SOCL 232. Minority Groups. 3 credits.
SOCL 233. Race, Class, and Gender. 3 credits.
SOCL 241. Marriage and the Family. 3 credits. **
SOCL 292. Internship in Sociology. 1-18 credits.
SOCL 295. Special Topics. 3 credits.
SOCL 310. Complex Organizations. 3 credits. **
SOCL 311, 312. Studies Abroad. 1-18 credits.
SOCL 320. Sociology of Education. 3 credits.
SOCL 321 (ANTH 321). Supernatural Belief Systems. 3 credits.
SOCL 325 (ANTH 325). Women and Society. 3 credits.
SOCL 326. The Sociology of the Civil Rights Movement. 3 credits.
SOCL 331. Social Gerontology. 3 credits.
SOCL 332. Sociology of Dying and Death. 3 credits.
SOCL 335. Juvenile Delinquency. 3 credits.
SOCL 342. Penology. 3 credits.
SOCL 345. Social Research. 3 credits. **
SOCL 346. Basic Statistics. 3 credits.
SOCL 350. Power and Privilege: Social Stratification. 3 credits.
SOCL 351. Sociology of Domestic Violence. 3 credits.
SOCL 355 (ANTH 355). 3 credits.
SOCL 360. Urban Sociology. 3 credits.
SOCL 370. Medical Sociology. 3 credits.
SOCL 375. Criminology. 3 credits.
SOCL 376. Sociology of Law. 3 credits.
SOCL 381, 382. Topical Seminars. 3 credits.
Collective Behavior and Social Movements.
Small Groups.
Sociology of Mass Communication.
Sociology of Sport and Leisure.
SOCL 383. Occupational and Career Sociology. 1 credit.
SOCL 389. Sociological Theory. 3 credits.
SOCL 390. Directed or Independent Study. 1-18 credits.
SOCL 392. Internship in Sociology. 1-18 credits.
SOCL 406. Sociology of Policing. 3 credits.
SOCL 423. Women and Crime. 3 credits. **
SOCL 455 (ANTH 455). 3 credits.
SOCL 461. Senior Seminar in Sociology. 3 credits. * **
SOCL 490. Independent Study. Individualized study. 1-18 credits.
SOCL 492. Internship in Sociology. 3-15 credits.
SOCL 495. Special Topics. 3 credits.
SOCL 496. Professional Study in Criminal Justice. 3-15 credits.
SOCL 498. Honors Research in Sociology. 3 credits.

*General Education Course
**Writing Intensive Course

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