2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog

Sociology, B.A. major

Required Credits: 36
Required GPA: 2.25

I REQUIRED COURSES

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

• SOC 1104 Society and Social Issues (3 credits)
• SOC 2200 Social Movements and Change (3 credits)
• SOC 2230 Race and Ethnic Relations (3 credits)
  or SOC 2240 Men, Women, And Society: A Sociological Interpretation (3 credits)
• SOC 3001 Social Statistics (3 credits)
• SOC 3003 Research Methods (3 credits)
• SOC 3010 Social Theory (3 credits)
• SOC 3040 Global Issues (3 credits)
  or SOC 3270 Intersections of Sexuality and Gender (3 credits)
• SOC 3230 Social Psychology (3 credits)
• SOC 3080 Education and Careers (3 credits)
• SOC 4800 Capstone in Sociology (3 credits)

II REQUIRED ELECTIVES

SELECT 2 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

• SOC 3050 Environmental Sociology (3 credits)
• SOC 3090 Social and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine (3 credits)
• SOC 3300 Family and Society (3 credits)
• ECON 3040 Environmental Economics (3 credits)
  or ENVR 3040 Environmental Economics (3 credits)
  or ECON 3070 Labor Economics (3 credits)

SUGGESTED SEMESTER SCHEDULE FOR SOCIOLOGY MAJOR, B.A.
The following is a list of suggested Sociology Major, B.A. courses arranged by year. This schedule is intended to help students plan their courses in an orderly fashion; however, these are only suggestions and this schedule is flexible.
Freshman
•    SOC 1104 Society and Social Issues
•    SOC 2240 Men, Women and Society
or SOC 2230 Race and Ethnic Relations

Sophomore
•    SOC 2200 Social Movements and Change
•    SOC 3003 Research Methods
•    As available:  SOC 3050 Environmental Sociology, SOC 3300 Family and Society, SOC 3090   Social and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine

Junior
•    SOC 3001 Social Statistics
•    SOC 3010 Social Theory
•    SOC 3080 Education and Careers
•    As available:  SOC 3050 Environmental Sociology, SOC 3300 Family and Society, SOC 3090 Social and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine

Senior
•    SOC 3040 Global Issues
or SOC 3270 Intersections of Sexuality and Gender
•    SOC 3230 Education and Careers
•    SOC 4800 Capstone in Sociology