Sociology (B.A.)

Freshman Year

Total Hours: 34

• Science Elective¹ - 9
  (Must include biological and physical science and one six-hour sequence.)
• FORL 101 - 3
• FORL 102 - 3

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I
• ENGL 102 - English Composition II
• FFND 101 - Freshman Foundations
• HIST 101 - European History to 1648
• HIST 102 - European History since 1648
• MATH 113 - College Algebra
• MATH 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference
• ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation

Sophomore Year

Total Hours: 33

• Computer Literacy - 3
• Anthropology or Geography Electives - 6
• Government Elective - 3
• History Elective - 3

• ENGL 351 - Advanced English Grammar
• ENGL 361 - Advanced English Composition
• GOVT 201 - American Government
• HIST 201 - American History to 1877
• MAAP 200 - Midpoint Assessment of Academic Progress Examination
• PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology
• SOCL 201 - Introductory Sociology

Junior Year

Total Hours: 27

• Fine Arts Elective - 3
• Sociology - 3
• Electives - 12

• SOCL 211 - Social Problems
• SOCL 320 - Social Research Methods
• SOCL 411 - Sociological Theory

Senior Year

Total Hours: 28

• Communication Studies - 3
• Philosophy - 3
• Sociology - 12
• Electives - 6

• SOCL 413 - Social Stratification
• SOSC 400 - Portfolio

Note

¹Three (3) hours must be selected from the approved Writing Enriched courses- see General Education Requirements  section.

Total Hours for Degree: 122

Concentration in Terrorism, Preparedness and Security

Total hours for major: 30.

Select at least 18 semester hours from:

• CJUS 381 - Security Systems
• CJUS 401 - Terrorism, Crime, and Security
• CJUS 441 - Contemporary Criminal Justice
• *  CJUS 461 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice
• CJUS 491 - Comparative Criminal Justice
• GEOG 461 - Political Geography
• GOVT 320 - International Relations and Politics
• GOVT 422 - Middle Eastern Politics
• HIST 408 - History of Terrorism
• *  SOCL 451 - Selected Topics in Sociology