Sociology Major

(43 semester hours)

  • SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology
  • SOC 260 Classical Social Theory
  • MAT 220 Probability and Statistics
  • SOCP 220 Social Psychology
  • SOCP 335 Research Methods for the Behavioral Science 4 semester hours)
  • SOC 460 Contemporary Social Theory (Writing Intensive)
  • One of the following courses:
    • ANT 110 Introduction to Anthropology
    • ANT 223 Cultural Anthropology
    • PSYS 227 Cross-Cultural Psychology
  • Two of the following courses, only one may be a PSYS course:
    • CRJS 231 Criminology and Deviance
    • SOC 210 Majority-Minority Relations
    • SOC 312 Sociology of Gender
    • SOC 322 Social Stratification
    • PSYS 221 Sexuality: Psychosocial Perspectives
    • PSYS 361 Aging: Biopsychosocial Implications
  • Three of the following courses:
    • CRJS 341 Sociology of Law
    • SOC 225 Sociology of Media and Mass Communication
    • SOC 321 Sociology of Sport
    • SOC 342 Sociology of Religion
    • SOC 351 Sociology of Family
  • One of the following courses:
    • Any sociology (CRJS, PSYS, SOC, SOCP) course numbered 300 or above
    • CRJ 342 Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice
    • CRJ 344 Policing in America
    • CRJ 348 Corrections in America
    • NPO 330 Management for Nonprofits
    • NPO 350 Community Relations for Nonprofits
  • One of the following courses:
    • SOC 400 Internship in Sociology (minimum 3 semester hours)
    • SOC 490 Independent Study in Sociology (minimum 3 semester hours)