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2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology, B.A.


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Degree Awarded:         Total Credit Hours:
Bachelor of Arts        120
Career Opportunities:
Local planning agencies, hospitals, health agencies, organizational planning firms, market research, child care agencies, court systems.
Note(s):
1 Students completing ASL must earn an additional 1 credit hour to meet the degree required 120 credit hours.

Modern Language (7 credit hours)


Choose from American Sign Language (ASL),1 Arabic (ARAB), French (FREN), German (GERM) or Spanish (SPAN) in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single language.

  • MODL 101 Credit Hours: 4
  • MODL 102 Credit Hours: 3

History (3 credit hours)


Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of History courses.

Mathematics (6 credit hours)


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

Sophomore Year (30 credit hours)


Modern Language (3 credit hours)


Choose from American Sign Language (ASL),1 Arabic (ARAB), French (FREN), German (GERM) or Spanish (SPAN) in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single language.

  • MODL 201 Credit Hours: 3

Fine Arts (3 credit hours)


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

English Literature (3 credit hours)


Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of Literature courses.

Natural Sciences (6 credit hours)


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

Sociology (6 credit hours)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Humanities (3 credit hours)


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

History (3 credit hours)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Communication (3 credit hours)


Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of Communication courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 credit hours)


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

Natural Sciences (3 credit hours)


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

Sociology (3 credit hours)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Minor (9 credit hours)


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

General Elective (3 credit hours)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Senior Year (28 credit hours)


Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hours)


Choose any 300-level or above course from the General Education Curriculum  list of Social/Behavioral Science courses.

Sociology (9 credit hours)


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

Minor (9 credit hours)


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

General Elective (4 credit hours)


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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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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