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COLLEGE
OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT
OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
SOCIOLOGY
BACHELOR
OF ARTS/OR SCIENCE IN SOCIOLOGY
BACHELOR
OF ARTS OR SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS IN SOCIOLOGY
Total Semester Credit Hours=124
For a suggested four-year curriculum, please see your advisor.
The Bachelor's
Degree in Sociology requires the completion of 124 semester hours, as
follows:
| A. |
University
Core Curriculum (47 hrs.) |
| B. |
A
minimum grade point average of 2.0 in upper-division courses in sociology,
including a 2.0 average in a minimum of 12 upper division hours taken
in the major at this university |
| C. |
A
minimum of 36 semester hours of sociology, of which at least 24 must
be upper-division. |
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1.
Required Core Courses (18 hrs.) |
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SOCI
1301 or SOCI 1306: or SOC 2330
SOCI 3396: Social Research Methods or CRIJ 4322
SOCI 3370: Sociological Theory
SOCI 2326: Social Psychology
SOCI 3315: Social Stratification
SOCI 4397: Senior Research Seminar (required in last semester of program) |
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2.
Upper-division Sociology electives in chosen consultation with the
students major advisor. (18 hrs.) |
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Specialization
areas (students may choose Sociology and Social Science electives
from the specialization areas below) |
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Total
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36
Sem. Credit Hrs. |
| D. |
A
minor of at least 18 hours chosen in consultation with the student's
major advisor, 12 of which must be upper division, chosen in consultation
with the students major advisor. |
| E.
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FOR
THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE: In addition to the above, at least four
semesters of a foreign language or a satisfactory grade on a written
examination approved by the foreign language faculty. |
| F. |
Electives |
SOCIOLOGY
AS A MINOR
Sociology may be chosen as a minor to satisfy requirements for certain
bachelor s degree programs with majors in other fields. This program consists
of 18 semester hours in sociology, at least twelve hours of which must
be advanced, which the student chooses in consultation with the major
advisor.
TEACHER
CERTIFICATION
To be certified to teach sociology or social studies in the public schools
of Texas, the student must meet state certification requirements. Courses
to meet these requirements are offered by the College of Education and
Psychology and may count as a part of the electives outside the sociology
major. At least six hours of sociology must be completed at UT Tyler with
a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in sociology courses, including a
2.0 average at this university.
ELEMENTARY
TEACHING SPECIALIZATION
For the components in this specialization, see catalog sections for History
Department.
SECONDARY TEACHING SPECIALIZATION IN SOCIOLOGY OR
SOCIAL STUDIES
Sociology in a component Social Studies Secondary Teaching Field*: A minimum of 48 hours, 21 of which must be upper division.
| HIST
1301 and 1302 |
6
|
| HIST
2321 and 2322 (or equiv.) |
6 |
| Upper
division World/European history |
3 |
| Upper
division U.S. History |
3 |
| POLS
2305 and 2306 |
6 |
| American
Politics: |
3 |
| POLS
3330, 3350, 3351, 4320, 4330, or 4340 |
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| Comparative
and International Politics: |
3 |
POLS 3310, 3315, 3370, 3372, 3375, 3380, 3390, 4310, 4350 |
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| ECON
2301 and 2302 |
6 |
| ECON
2305 or GEOG 3320 |
3 |
| GEOG
1313 |
3 |
| GEOG
3325 |
3 |
Sociology: SOCI 3306, 3321, or 3341
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3 |
| Total |
36
Sem. Credit Hrs |
*For the
other components in this teaching field, see catalog sections on history,
economics, geography, and sociology.
BACHELOR
OF ARTS/ SCIENCE IN SOCIOLOGY REQUIREMENTS—
Total Semester Credit Hours=124
For a suggested four-year curriculum, please see your advisor.
The Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology requires the completion of 124
semester hours, as follows:
| A. |
University
Core Curriculum (47 hrs.) |
| B.
|
A minimum grade point average of 2.0 in upper-division courses in
sociology, including a 2.0 average in a minimum of 12 upper-division
hours taken in the major at this university
|
| C. |
A minimum
of 36 semester hours of sociology, including:
| 1. |
Required
Core Courses (18 hours) SOCI 1301, SOCI 1306, or SOC 2330 |
3 |
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SOCI 3396: Social Research Methods or CRIJ 4322 |
3 |
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SOCI
3370: Sociological Theory |
3 |
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SOCI
2326: Social Psychology |
3 |
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SOCI
3315: Social Stratification |
3 |
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SOCI
4397: Senior Research Seminar (required in last semester) |
3 |
| 2. |
Upper
division Sociology electives chosen in consultation with the
student's major advisor |
18 |
| Total
|
36
Sem. Credit Hrs. |
|
| D. |
A minor
or guided electives of at least 18 hours, 12 of which must be upper
division, chosen in consultation with the student’s major advisor
|
| E. |
FOR
THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE: In addition to the above, at least four
semesters of a foreign language or a satisfactory grade on a written
examination approved by the foreign language faculty. |
| F. |
Electives
|
SOCIOLOGY
AS A MINOR
Sociology may be chosen
as a minor to satisfy requirements for bachelors degree programs with
majors in other fields. This program consists of 18 semester hours in
sociology, 12 of which must be upper division, chosen in consultation
with the major advisor.
TEACHER CERTIFICATION
To be certified to
teach sociology or social studies in the public schools of Texas, students
must meet state certification requirements. Courses to meet these requirements
are offered by the College of Education and Psychology and may count as
a part of the electives outside the sociology major. At least six hours
of sociology must be completed at UT Tyler with a minimum 2.0 gpa in sociology
courses, including a 2.0 average at this university.
ELEMENTARY TEACHING
SPECIALIZATION
For the components
in this specialization, see catalog sections for History Department.
SECONDARY
TEACHING SPECIALIZATION IN SOCIOLOGY OR
SOCIAL STUDIES
Sociology
in a component Social Studies Secondary Teaching Field*: A minimum of
48 hours, 21 of which must be upper division.
| HIST
1301 and 1302 |
6 |
| HIST
2321 and 2322 (or equiv.) |
6 |
| Upper
division World/European history |
3 |
| Upper
division U.S. History |
3 |
| POLS
2305 and 2306 6 |
6 |
American
Politics:
POLS 3330, 3350, 3351, 4320, 4330, or 4340
|
3 |
Comparative
and International Politics:
POLS 3310, 3315, 3370, 3372, 3375, 3380, 3390, 4310, 4350 |
3 |
| ECON
2301 and 2302 |
6 |
| ECON
2305 or GEOG 3320 |
3 |
| GEOG
1313 |
3 |
| GEOG
3325 |
3 |
| Sociology:
SOCI 3306, 3321, or 3341 |
3 |
*For the
other components in this teaching field, see catalog sections on history,
economics, geography, and sociology.
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