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2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology, B.A.


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Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Arts
Total Credit Hours: 120
Career Opportunities: Local planning agencies, hospitals, health agencies, organizational planning firms, market research, child care agencies, court systems.

Freshman Year (31 credit hours)


Electives


Modern Language (7 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

  • MODL 101 4 Credits.
  • MODL 102 3 Credits.

History (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of History courses.

Mathematics (6 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Mathematics courses. It is strongly recommended Sociology majors take STAT 214  as their second mathematics course.

Sophomore Year (30 credit hours)


Electives


Modern Language (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

  • MODL 201 3 Credits.

Fine Arts (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Fine Arts courses.

English Literature (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Literature courses.

Natural Sciences (6 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Natural Science courses.

Sociology (6 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Humanities (3 Credits)


Choose from ENGL, HIST, HUMN, MODL, or PHIL.

History (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Communication (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Communication courses.

Junior Year (31 credit hours)


Electives


Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Social/Behavioral Science courses.

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Natural Science courses.

Sociology (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Minor (9 Credit)


Electives must be used to complete an 18 hr. minor; minors must be selected in consultation with advisor. See specific minor requirements .

Electives (3 credits)


Senior Year (28 credit hours)


Required Courses


Electives


Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Sociology (9 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor. Six credit hours must be at the 400-level.

Minor (9 Credits)


Electives must be used to complete an 18 hr. minor; minors must be selected in consultation with advisor. See specific minor requirements .

General Elective (4 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

General Education Core Curriculum


English
(6 cr)
Mathematics
(6 cr)
Natural Sciences
(9 cr)
Social/Behavioral Sci
(6 cr)
ENGL 101 
ENGL 102  
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Gen Ed Course List  
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History
(3 cr)
Fine Arts
(3 cr)
Communication
(3 cr)
Literature
(3 cr)
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Gen Ed Course List  
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Gen Ed Course List  
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