Sociology Degree Requirements
Total Credit Hours Required in Degree - 120
General Education Curriculum Hours Required - 55
General Education Courses Required in the Major:
- SOC 105 Introduction to Sociology*
*Students must make a C or better in SOC 105 in order to take a higher level SOC course.
Major Curriculum Hours Required - 23
Sociology Core Required Courses
Professional Development Courses:
- SSC 320 Research Design and Analysis I
- SSC 330 Research Design and Analysis II
Theoretical Foundations:
- SOC 370 Classical Sociological Theory
- SOC 371 Contemporary Sociological Theory
Content Courses:
- SOC 200M Global Social Problems
- SOC 240 Marriages and Families
- SOC 310 Social Inequity: Class, Race and Gender
*Select a minimum of one of the following three (3) Concentrations to meet graduation requirements:*
Concentration I: Criminology/Criminal Justice
Concentration I Hours Required - 12
Concentration I Courses:
- POL 385 Constitutional Law
- SOC 250 Deviant Behavior and Social Control
- SOC 360 Intro to Criminal Justice and Criminology
- SOC 380 Family Violence
Concentration II: Family Studies and Social Services
Concentration II Hours Required - 12
Concentration II Courses:
- PSY 200 Lifespan Development
- SOC 330 Gender and Society
- SOC 345 Parenting Roles: Mothering and Fathering
- SOC 380 Family Violence
Concentration III: Cultural Diversity Studies
Concentration III Hours Required - 12
Concentration II Courses:
- COM 360 Intercultural Communication
- SOC 320M Race and Ethnic Relations
- SOC 330 Gender and Society
- SSC 495M Diverse People
General Elective Hours Required - 33
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