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Apr 04, 2025
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2021-2022 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. Social Justice
(15 credits) 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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