Sociology & Anthropology

Sociology Major

SOCIOLOGY MAJOR, B.A., B.S. DEGREE
2002-2003 & 2003-2004 Catalogs

A.  General Education Core Requirement. 41 credits

       See General Education Requirements

NOTE: Goal 8 is not satisfied by SOCL 101 and 102; Goal 13 (Ethics, 3 credits) must be satisfied through PHIL 308, PHIL 315, or PHIL 316; Goal 15 must be satisfied with SOCL 492, Internship in Sociology, SOCL 490, Directed Independent Study, or SOCL 498, Honors Research in Sociology                         

B.   Additional Degree Requirements, B.A. 6 credits.  
Additional Degree Requirements, B.S. 7 credits.

See Additional Requirements for Specific Degrees 
under Academic Requirements in Catalog

C.   Major Requirements. 41 credits

       SOCL 101  Principles of Sociology/3 credits  
       SOCL 102  Contemporary Social Problems/3 credits  
       SOCL 233  Race, Class, and Gender/3 credits  
       SOCL 345  Social Research/3 credits  
       SOCL 346  Basic Statistics/3 credits  
       SOCL 389  Sociological Theory/3 credits  
       SOCL 461  Senior Seminar in Sociology/3 credits

Choose three credits from the following (one credit of these three credits fulfills General Education Goal   15):

      SOCL 490  Directed Independent Study/3 credits  
      SOCL 492  Internship in Sociology/3 credits  
      SOCL 498  Honors Research in Sociology/3credits

Sociology electives/18 credits
TOTAL 41 credits

D.  No grade below C- is accepted for graduation in major course work.   

E.   General Electives B.A. Degree: 32 credits  
       General Electives B.S. Degree: 31 credits   

F.   Total Credits Required for B.A. or B.S. in Sociology  - 120

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