Bachelor of Arts/ Science in Sociology Requirements

Total Semester Credit Hours=120

A. University Core Curriculum (44 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: Intro. to Sociology	3
SOCI 3396: Social Research Methods or CRIJ 4322	3
SOCI 3370: Sociological Theory	3
SOCI 2326: Social Psychology	3
SOCI 3315: Social Stratification	3
SOCI 4397: Senior Research Seminar (required in last semester)	3
2. Sociology electives--12 hours chosen in consultation with the student's major advisor; or 12 hours within one of the following concentrations
a. Cultural Studies (3 hrs. from each group)
ANTH 3330 or 4360	3
GEOG 1313, 3325, or 4310	3
SOCI 3321 or 4311	3
SOCI 4307 or 4308	3
b. Social Services (all are required)
SOCI 3320, 3345, 4321, 4330	12

3. Social Science electives--6 hrs. approved by advisor

Total 36 Sem. Credit Hrs.

D. A minor of at least 18 hours, 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

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Department of Social Sciences