Sociology Major (Bachelor of Arts)

A student majoring in sociology must complete 55 quarter hours in the major, the required cognates, the general studies program, and all baccalaureate degree requirements as outlined in this bulletin. Senior students are required to take the Graduate Record Examination, general section only.

Required Courses:

SOCI 204	General Sociology	4
SOCI 234	Current Social Problems (or SOWK 234)	4
SOCI 236	Privilege and Oppression	4
SOCI 327	Sociology Seminar	3
SOCI 451	Research Methods	4
SOCI 452	Research Practicum I	1
SOCI 453	Research Practicum II	1
SOCI 455	Social Theory	4
SOCI 490	Capstone Internship
	or	6
SOCI 491	Capstone Research Internship
	Electives	24
	SOCI or CORR Electives	6-8
	Interdisciplinary Electives	16-18
Total Credit Hours:		55

Electives

Electives may be chosen from the following courses: All SOCI and CORR prefixes, or the list below.

ANTH 225	Cultural Anthropology	4
ART 312	Aesthetics and Photography	4
ART 324	History of World Art	3
ART 325	History of World Art	3
ART 326	History of World Art	3
ECON 204	Fundamentals of Economics	4
ECON 211	Principles of Macroeconomics	4
ECON 212	Principles of Microeconomics	4
ENGL 485	Linguistics	3
ENVI 385	Environmental Stewardship	4
FREN 407	Survey of French and Francophone Literature	4
FREN 408	Contemporary French and Francophone Literature	4
GEOG 252	Physical Geography	4
HIST 283	Spain and Latin America	4
HIST 337	Baseball and American Culture	4
HIST 354	American History and Visual Culture	4
HIST 357	The African American Experience	4
HIST 359	The American Economy	4
HIST 449	Recent American History	4
HIST 450	America Overseas	4
HIST 458	American Intellectual History	4
HIST 460	Science and The Enlightenment	4
HONR 349	Religion in a Social Context	4
HONR 131	Western Thought	4
HONR 132	Western Thought	4
HONR 133	Western Thought	4
LANG 406	Language and Culture	4
PHIL 205	Introduction to Philosophy	4
PHIL 305	Moral Philosophy	4
PHIL 318	History of Philosophy III: 18th Century to The Present (or HIST 318)	4
PLSC 224	American Government	4
PSYC 344	Social Psychology	4
SOWK 266	Structural History of Social Welfare	4
SOWK 375	Policy and Advocacy Practice for Social Justice	3
SOWK 471	Human Sexuality	3
SPAN 407	Survey of Spanish Literature	4
SPAN 408	Contemporary Latino Literature	4
TECH 321	Technology and Society	4

 

Cognates:

MATH 206

Applied Statistics

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