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Nov 21, 2024
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2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Sociology, B.A.
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The Sociology curriculum provides students with an understanding of the guiding sociological principles that influence human relationships in a complex society. The sociology program emphasizes applied, career-related experiences and an understanding of the pressing social issues and concerns of modern society. The curriculum is further molded by a desire to foster social awareness and a strong sense of civic and community responsibility.
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General Education Requirements
(39 credits)
Skills/Processes for Literacy
(4-5 courses)
Humanities
(5 courses)
- Fine Arts elective
- Literature or Foreign Language elective
- Philosophy elective
- Two Humanities electives
Social Science
(2 courses)
Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning
(2 courses)
General Education Required for Major
(1 course)
Major Requirements
(39 credits)
Sociology Courses
(21-24 credits)
Social Science Research Sequence
(12-18 credits)
Electives
(0-6 credits)
Depending on the coursework chosen, students may need additional Sociology electives in order to meet the 39 credit minimum.
Sociological Tracks
(15-18 credits)
*Students choosing a concentration can use this in lieu of the 2 course requirement at the 100/200 levels and the 3 course requirement at the 300/400 levels.
Criminology
(15 credits)
Required course:
Select 4 courses:
Social Justice
(15 credits)
Required course:
Select 4 courses:
Social Work
(15 credits)
Required course:
Select 4 courses:
MSW Bridge Program with Saint Louis University
(18 credits)
Requires additional acceptance; see Dr. Ellie Wideman, for details.
All 6 courses below are required.
Graduation Requirements
- 128 credit hours minimum (last 30 hours in residency)
- A minimum half the major credit hours in residency
- A minimum half the minor credit hours in residency
- 60 credit hours must be completed at a 4-year institution
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