Sociology (B.A.)

General Requirements

Total Hours in General Requirements Block: 81 (for students choosing General Sociology Concentration) OR 79 (for students choosing Family and Child Studies Concentration)

•  Fine Art Elective (Art, Dance, Music, or Theatre) - 3
• Anthropology, Criminal Justice, or Geography - 6
• Computer Literacy - 3
• Science Electives - 9
  (See Notes below.)
• HIST or WMST - 3
• Humanities - 3
• Approved Electives - 14 (for students choosing General Sociology Concentration) OR
  12 (for students choosing Family and Child Studies Concentration)

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I
• ENGL 102 - English Composition II
• FFND 101 - Freshman Foundations
• MATH 113 - College Algebra
• MATH 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference
• MAAP 200 - Midpoint Assessment of Academic Progress Examination
• ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation
• PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology
• SOCL 201 - Introductory Sociology
• SOCL 211 - Social Problems
• SOCL 320 - Social Research Methods
• SOCL 413 - Social Stratification

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• GOVT 201 - American Government

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• GOVT 301 - State and Local Government

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• SOCL 311 - The Family

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• SOCL 411 - Sociological Theory

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• HIST 201 - American History to 1877

• or

• HIST 202 - American History since 1877

Notes

• Students must make a “C” or better in all Major Courses counted toward the degree.
• Students must complete 40 hours overall at the 300-400 level.
• Sciences must include both biological and physical science, one of which is in a two-semester sequence.

Total Hours for Degree: 120