Sociology, B.A.

Curriculum

A. General Education Core (46 hours)

B. Major Core Requirements (39 hours)

SOC 201	Introduction to Sociology	3
SOC 202	Social Problems	3
SOC 245	Social Statistics	3
SOC 297	Social Research Methods	3
SOC 302	Race and Ethnic Relations	3
SOC 305	Sociology of the African-American	3
SOC 306	Urban Sociology	3
SOC 360	Social Psychology	3
SOC 385	Social Theory	3
SOC 401	The Family	3
SOC 412	Social Stratification	3
SOC 481	Population	3
SOC 488	Seminar in Sociology	3

C. Related Courses (9 hours)

HIST 255	American History to 1877	3
HIST 256	American History Since 1877	3
	AND
CJ 400	Juvenile Delinquency	3
	OR
ECON 201	Principles of Economics I	3

HIST 255, HIST 256: These are required courses

D. Minor/Electives (30 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 124

Curriculum Guide for Majors in Sociology

Freshman Year

First Semester

GE 102	English Composition and Grammar	3
GE 115	College Algebra	3
GE 122	Freshman Seminar	1
GE 135	Introduction to Music Literature	2
GE 140	History of World Civilization, Prehistoric to 1500	3
GE	Natural Science/Lab	4
Total Credit Hours:		16

Second Semester

GE 103	English Composition and Vocabulary	3
GE 141	History of World Civilization, 1500 to the Present	3
GE 185	Health Concepts	2
GE	Natural Science/Math	3
GE	Physical Education Activity	1
PSY 212	General Psychology	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

GE 201	World Literature I	3
ECON 201	Principles of Economics I	3
HIST 255	American History to 1877	3
GE 111	Introduction to Computer Applications	3
SOC 201	Introduction to Sociology	3
GE	Physical Education Activity	1
Total Credit Hours:		16

Second Semester

GE 130	Art Appreciation	2
GE 202	World Literature II	3
HIST 256	American History Since 1877	3
SOC 202	Social Problems	3
SOC 245	Social Statistics	3
	Minor/Electives	3
Total Credit Hours:		17

Junior Year

First Semester

SOC 297	Social Research Methods	3
SOC 302	Race and Ethnic Relations	3
SOC 385	Social Theory	3
SOC 306	Urban Sociology	3
	Minor/Electives	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

SOC 360	Social Psychology	3
SOC 305	Sociology of the African-American	3
	Minor/Electives	9
Total Credit Hours:		15

Senior Year

First Semester

CJ 400	Juvenile Delinquency	3
SOC 401	The Family	3
	Minor/Electives	9
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

SOC 412	Social Stratification	3
SOC 481	Population	3
SOC 488	Seminar in Sociology	3
	Minor/Elective	6
Total Credit Hours:		15

Total Credit Hours: 124