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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog (as of 03-10-17)

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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog (as of 03-10-17) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology, B.S.

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Bachelor of Science
Credit Hours: 33

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.

Required Courses

Note:

*SOCY 260 , SOCY 271 , and SOCY 272 must be taken within the first 18 credit hours of the major.

One course from each of the four areas of concentration in sociology:

Social Psychology (330’s), Social Problems (340’s), Social Organization (350’s), and Social Inequaility (360’s)

Social Psychology Concentration Area

Social Organization Concentration Area

Social Problems Concentration Area

Social Inequality Concentration Area

Complete 6 credit hours

from SOCY 103 -SOCY 499 :

Notes:

*A maximum of 3 credit hours from SOCY 103 and SOCY 109 can count toward the electives and GPA for the sociology major.
Sociology majors are strongly encouraged to take MATH 104 or MATH 250 .
Sociology majors are encouraged to include courses in anthropology, history, political science, international studies, philosophy, psychology, economics, statistics and computer programming in their program of study. Sociology majors may wish to pursue an interdisciplinary minor in African American studies; Crime, Law and Society; or Women’s and Gender Studies.

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