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 204General Sociology

4

SOCI 234Current Social Problems (or SOWK 234)

4

SOCI 236Privilege and Oppression

4

SOCI 327Sociology Seminar

3

SOCI 451Research Methods

4

SOCI 452Research Practicum I

1

SOCI 453Research Practicum II

1

SOCI 455Social Theory

4

SOCI 490Capstone Internship

or

6

SOCI 491Capstone 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 225Cultural Anthropology

4

ART 312Aesthetics and Photography

4

ART 324History of World Art

3

ART 325History of World Art

3

ART 326History of World Art

3

ECON 204Fundamentals of Economics

4

ECON 211Principles of Macroeconomics

4

ECON 212Principles of Microeconomics

4

ENGL 485Linguistics

3

ENVI 385Environmental Stewardship

4

FREN 407Survey of French and Francophone Literature

4

FREN 408Contemporary French and Francophone Literature

4

GEOG 252Physical Geography

4

HIST 283Spain and Latin America

4

HIST 337Baseball and American Culture

4

HIST 354American History and Visual Culture

4

HIST 357The African American Experience

4

HIST 359The American Economy

4

HIST 449Recent American History

4

HIST 450America Overseas

4

HIST 458American Intellectual History

4

HIST 460Science and The Enlightenment

4

HONR 349Religion in a Social Context

4

HONR 131Western Thought

4

HONR 132Western Thought

4

HONR 133Western Thought

4

LANG 406Language and Culture

4

PHIL 205Introduction to Philosophy

4

PHIL 305Moral Philosophy

4

PHIL 318History of Philosophy III: 18th Century to The Present (or HIST 318)

4

PLSC 224American Government

4

PSYC 344Social Psychology

4

SOWK 266Structural History of Social Welfare

4

SOWK 375Policy and Advocacy Practice for Social Justice

3

SOWK 471Human Sexuality

3

SPAN 407Survey of Spanish Literature

4

SPAN 408Contemporary Latino Literature

4

TECH 321Technology and Society

4

 

Cognates:

MATH 206Applied Statistics

4