Sociology

Four-Year Curriculum for Bachelor of Science in Sociology (General Track)

Freshman Year sem. hrs. Sophomore Year sem. hrs.
UNIV·10203 First Year Connections 1 ENGL 2130, 2230 or 2330 3
SOC 1010 Introduction to Sociology 3 HIST 2010 American History I 3
ENGL 1010 Writing I 3 HIST 2020 American History II 3
ENGL 1020 Writing II 3 SOC 3900 Introduction to Social Research 3
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 SOC/SW/CJ Elective 3
Sciences 8 Social Sciences/Philosophy Elective 3
Foreign Language2 3 SPCH 2410 or PC 2500 3
SOC/SW/CJ Elective 3 General Elective 3
Math3 3 Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3
Total 30 Total 30
   
Junior Year sem. hrs. Senior Year sem. hrs.
SOC 3910 Social Science Statistical Analysis 3 SOC 4920 or 4930 3
SOC 3100 Sociological Theory 3 SOC/SW/CJ Elective (upper level) 6
SOC/SW/CJ Elective (upper level) 9 Social Sciences/Philosophy Elective 3
Social Sciences/Philosophy Elective 3 General Electives 18
General Electives 12
Total 30 Total 30

 

1 Any general education mathematics course. MATH 1010 "Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics Ideas" recommended.
2 The minimum is a course in a specific language. None of the "Country and the People" courses are acceptable.
3 Elective courses are to be selected in consultation with the academic advisor. UNIV 1020 may not be required in some instances. See your academic advisor.
A total of 120 hours is required for graduation with a minimum of 36 hours at the upper level.

 

Programs of Study

General Sociology Track
Social Work Concentration
Criminal Justice Concentration
Philosophy/Anthropology Minors

What is Sociology?

Description of the sociology major and list of some of the subfields within the discipline of sociology.

Opportunities for Students

Professional development opportunities for sociology majors

Scholarships & Awards

Student Accomplishments

Alpha Kappa Delta

International Sociology Honor Society

 

 

Sociology & Criminal Justice Club

A student organization designed to further the academic and career development of any student.

Internship Program

Contact information for majors interested in internships.

Sociology Links

Links to useful sociology websites

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