Sociology Requirements
General Program | Honor's Program | Minor
General Program in Sociology
Area Options: One of the two required area options must be in a foreign language.
Requirements:
A. Core requirements.
SOC 100, 210, 215, 302, 499.
B. Eighteen additional credits in sociology.
C. Nine credits in upper division courses, to be chosen in consultation with the advisor, from the cognate fields of anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology, and social work.
Honors Program in Sociology
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Barnes
Area Options: One of the two required area options must be in a foreign language, as stated in the University Honors Scholar Program.
Requirements: A total of 44 credits in sociology:
A. Completion of all requirements for the General Program in Sociology. SOC 210 is ordinarily elected in the sophomore year.
B. Completion of a statistics requirement by electing SOC 215 , PSY 301, or an equivalent approved by the advisor. Recommended for the sophomore year.
C. SOC 495 and 496, Honors Thesis I and II (4 credits each).
D. Completion of all requirements of the University Honors Scholar Program.
Prospective Honors Program students are urged to acquaint themselves as early as possible with the requirements above as well as with the particular procedures for acceptance into the Sociology Department's Honors Program. See the departmental honors advisor or the Honors Program Director for this information.
Minor in Sociology
Requirements:
A. Core requirements. SOC 100, 210 or 215, 302 or 303 (9 credits). B. Twelve additional credits in sociology.