Sociology Curriculum Requirements
Major Requirements
The Sociology major consists of 36 credits distributed as follows:
Required Sociology Courses
Core Courses (12 credits)
| SOC 1510 Principles of Sociology (3) | SOC 3320 Methods of Social Research (3) |
| SOC 2530 Global Social Problems (3) | SOC 4500 Research Seminar (3) |
Select one course (3 credits) from SOC 4200 or SOC 4310
| SOC 4200 Contemporary Sociological Theory (3) | SOC 4310 Classical Sociological Theory (3) |
Select one Statistics course (3 credits) from the following list:
| BUS/ECO 2160 Statistics for Business and Economics (3) | PSY 2500 Statistics for Psychology (3) |
| MAT 2200 Applied Statistics (3) | SOC 2200 Applied Statistics (3) |
Electives
Select six courses (18 credits) of Sociology electives.
Note: Both HIS 2170 Race, Ethnicity, and Global Perspective and HIS 3820 History and Gender may be used to fulfill the Sociology elective requirement.
All students must receive a final grade of C or better in all required courses for the Sociology major.
Minor & Associate of Arts Concentration Requirements
18 credits
SOC 1510 Principles of Sociology (3) and an additional 15 credit hours of SOC courses.