Sociology Major Requirements
Requirements
- A grade point average of 2.0 is required in all sociology courses
- The number of courses increases from eight to nine
- All majors are required to take SOC 303 and SOC 470
- SOC 52, our stand alone statistics course, is eliminated
- Students can take no more than two 100 level courses toward the major (These
include SOC 101, 102, ANT 101, ANT 105 and First Year Seminars)
- Students can take no more than one anthropology (ANT prefix) course
- Students must take at least two 200 level courses
- Students must take all three 300 level courses
- Students must take two 400 level courses, one of which must be of the 470 designation (Qualitative Seminar)
Prerequisites
- Soc 101 (Old Soc 11) will continue to be a pre-requisite for all other Sociology courses with the exception of the First Year Seminars and Soc 102 (Old Soc 24)
- Qualitative Sociology Seminar (Soc 470)
will require SOC 101 and at least one 200 level course as
pre-requisites as well as Methods of Social Research (Soc 302) as a pre
or co-requisite
- SOC 302 will be a pre-requisite for SOC 303
- SOC 101 and at least one 200 level course will be prerequisites for SOC 475
SOCIOLOGY COURSES:
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New Course #
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Course Title
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Old Course #
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SOC-101
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Introduction to Sociology
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SOC-11
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SOC-102
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Social Problems
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SOC-24
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SOC-211
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Introduction to Criminology
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SOC-22
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SOC-212
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Law and Society
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SOC-39
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SOC-213
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Deviance & Social Control
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SOC-48
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SOC-221
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Population, Economy & Society
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SOC-35
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SOC-222
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Population and Environment
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SOC-46
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SOC-223
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Urban Community
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SOC-43
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SOC-231
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Media, Culture, and Society
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SOC-30
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SOC-232
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Sociology of Contemporary Families
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SOC-31
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SOC-233
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Sociology of Religion
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SOC-49
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SOC-234
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Medical Sociology
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SOC-44
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SOC-241
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Social Class in America**
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SOC-40
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SOC-242
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Sociology of Gender
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SOC-42
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SOC-243
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Race and Ethnic Relations
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SOC-47
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SOC-251
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Social Movements/Collective Behavior
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SOC-45
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SOC-301
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Sociological Theory
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SOC-50
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SOC-302
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Methods of Social Research
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SOC-51
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SOC-303
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Analysis of Social Data
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SOC-52
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SOC-470
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Qualitative Sociology Seminar
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SOC-475
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Sociology Seminar
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SOC-501
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Independent Study
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SOC-80
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SOC-503
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Individualized Internship in Sociology
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SOC-83
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SOC-XXX*
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Special Topics in Sociology
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SOC 95
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*The Registrar has not made the final determination with regard to the numbering of the Special Topics courses.
**The course title for Social Stratification has been changed to Social
Class in America to better represent the actual content of the class.
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