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Sociology Major or Sociology Teaching Major

BACHELOR DEGREE (B.S. or B.A.)

Course Requirements for Major (18 credit hours)

  •   Soclgy SS/DV1010 Principles of Sociology (3)

  •   Soclgy 3030 Sociological Theory - Classical (3)

  •   Soclgy SI3600 Social Statistics (3)

  •   Soclgy SI3660 Sociological Research (3)

  •   Soclgy 4030 Sociological Theory - Contemporary (3)

  •   Soclgy 4900 Senior Capstone Course (3)

Sociology Electives (select 6 courses, 18 credit hours, only one of which can be lower division)

  •   Soclgy SS/DV1020 Social Problems (3)

  •   Soclgy SS1030 American Social Institutions: Past, Present, & Future (3)

  •   Soclgy 1110 Courtship and Marriage (3)

  •   Soclgy 3000 Social Psychology (3)

  •   Soclgy DV3010 Social Stratification (3)

  •   Soclgy 3110 Sociology of Family (3)

  •   Soclgy DV3120 Sex/Gender Roles: Past, Present, Future (3)

  •   Soclgy 3250 Deviance and Social Control (3)

  •   Soclgy 3260 Juvenile Delinquency (3)

  •   Soclgy 3270 Criminology (3)

  •   Soclgy 3330 Environment and Society (3)

  •   Soclgy 3400 Social Change and Social Movements (3)

  •   Soclgy 3410 Sociology of Religion (3)

  •   Soclgy 3420 Sociology of Education (3)

  •   Soclgy 3430 Medicine and Healthcare in Society (3)

  •   Soclgy 3540 Small Groups and Leadership (3)

  •   Soclgy 3550 Organizations in Society (3)

  •   Soclgy 3840 Cities and Urban Life (3)

  •   Soclgy DV3850 American Minorities in Urban Settings (3)

  •   Soclgy 4120 Socialization over the Life Course (3)

  •   Soclgy 4270 Sociology of Law (3)

  •   Soclgy DV4410 Comparative Political Sociology (3)

  •   Soclgy DV4550 Sociology of Work (3)

  •   Soclgy 4890 Internship (1-6)

  •   Soclgy 4990 Seminar in Sociology (3)

Deviance and Criminology Emphasis

If a student desires to have an emphasis of deviance and criminology within the sociology major, the student must take three courses (9 elective credit hours) from the following courses:

  •   Soclgy 3250 Deviance and Social Control (3)

  •    Soclgy 3260 Juvenile Delinquency (3)

  •    Soclgy 3270 Criminology (3)

  •   Soclgy 4270 Sociology of Law (3)

Sociology Teaching Majors are also required to take Soclgy 3420, Hist 4500, and Comm HU1020 in addition to the courses required by the Teacher Education Program.

Suggested Course Sequence

The following suggested course sequence is provided to assist students in planning their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an advisor.

Freshman Fall

Freshman Spring

Soclgy SS/DV1010

3

Soclgy SS/DV1020 or SS1030

3

 

Sophomore Fall

Sophomore Spring

Soclgy 3030

3

Soclgy SI3660

3

Select Soclgy Elective

3

Select Soclgy Elective

3

 

Junior Fall

Junior Spring

Soclgy SI3600

3

Select Soclgy Elective

3

Select Soclgy Elective

3

Select Soclgy Elective

3

 

Senior Fall

Senior Spring

Soclgy 4030

3

Soclgy 4900

3

Select Soclgy Elective

3

 

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