Sociology Major Curriculum - Requirements for the Sociology Major
Sociology Major Requirements
(42 credits)
Code | Title | Credits |
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CLAS General Education Curriculum | ||
Sociology Major Curriculum | ||
Required Courses: 1 | ||
SOC 101 | Sociological Imagination | 3 |
SOC 201 | Intro Seminar in Sociology | 3 |
SOC 301 | Methods Of Sociological Research | 3 |
SOC 314 | Social Theory | 3 |
SOC 400 | Senior Seminar | 3 |
Select three of the following: 2 | 9 | |
Social and Cultural Change | ||
Issues in Modern Social Theory | ||
Law and Lawyers | ||
Class and Economic Inequality | ||
Power and Politics | ||
Social Interaction | ||
Select six of the following sociology electives: | 18 | |
Cultural Anthropology | ||
Families | ||
Deviance and Crime | ||
Racial and Ethnic Relations | ||
Social Movements | ||
Youth and Crime | ||
Introduction to Criminal Justice: Police, Courts, Corrections | ||
Population Study | ||
Social Problems | ||
Drugs, Crime &American Society | ||
Aging | ||
Social Service Organizations | ||
Media, Culture and Society | ||
Schools and Schooling | ||
Physical Anthropology | ||
Area Studies: Africa | ||
Area Studies | ||
Area Studies:Indians of N Amer | ||
Work And Occupations | ||
Cities And Suburbs | ||
Peasant Society | ||
Pre-Industrial Economies | ||
Social and Cultural Change | ||
Women In Society | ||
Gender and Criminal Justice | ||
Social Theory | ||
Issues in Modern Social Theory | ||
Feminist Social Thought | ||
Law and Lawyers | ||
Religion and Belief Systems | ||
White Collar & Corporate Crime | ||
Punishment and Corrections | ||
Population Study | ||
Class and Economic Inequality | ||
Power and Politics | ||
Developing Societies | ||
Police and American Society | ||
Policing and Counter Terrorism | ||
Race and Crime | ||
Health Care and Society | ||
Retirement and Leisure | ||
Social Policy | ||
Social Interaction | ||
Applied Sociology | ||
Sex and the Body in Society | ||
Independent Study: Research and Creative Expression | ||
Internship in Sociology | ||
Honors in Sociology | ||
or SOC 497 | Honors in Sociology | |
Total Credits | 42 |
Seniors planning to attend graduate school should take the Graduate Record Examination, including the Advanced Test in Sociology.
1 | Course sequence recommendations: The Sociological Imagination preferably should be taken in the freshman year, the Introductory Seminar in the sophomore year, Methods and Social Theory in the junior year. Your particular sequence of courses will be arranged in consultation with your advisor. |
2 | Additional courses from the above list may be taken beyond the minimum to satisfy the Sociology electives component of sociology major requirements |