Major in Sociology—36 semester hours

The courses in Sociology are designed for two types of students: (1) those who desire pre-professional training for sociology or other related fields of human relations, and (2) those who seek to understand underlying principles in human relations, the role of custom and group psychology in collective behavior, the structure of society, the problems of group living, and the tendencies toward the improvement or the disintegration of society. Courses are designed to present both a practical and a scientific analysis of human relationships in the various areas of social life.

Degree Requirements

Major Core Requirements-24 hours

SOC 211	Principles of Sociology	3
SOC 213	Social Change for Social Problems	3
SOC 214	Social Research I	3
SOC 370	Gender and Sexuality	3
SOC 417	Social Theory	3
SOC 419	Social Diversity and Inequality	3
SOC 422	Social Research II	3
SOC 498	Senior Capstone Seminar	3
	Or
SOC 411	Internship	3

SOC Electives-12 hours