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Bachelor of Sciences in Behavioral & Social Sciences with Concentration in Sociology

Assoicate of Arts with Concentration in Sociology

Minor in Sociology


If you complete the minor in sociology, you will have a greater knowledge of the basic perspectives, concepts, and methods used by sociologists in understanding the nature of society and social relationships. Introductory Sociology (S100) will introduce you to the basic concepts and methods of the discipline. Required courses will insure that students acquire a common core of knowledge in significant areas of sociology. Your choices of additional courses to complete the minor will allow maximum flexibility to meet specific student interest. The Field Experience (S494) will offer a capstone experience in which you will utilize the concepts and methodology of sociology in supervised observational studies of real people in naturalisticogy curriculum. Course Requirements The minor in psychology requires 18 credit hours of settings. You will demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a field experience paper or presentation.

Required Courses
The minor in sociology requires 19 credit hours of course work with a C (2.0) or better in each sociology class.

S100 Introductory Sociology and S230 Society and the Individual

One of the following:
    S215 Social Change
    S217 Social Inequality
    (You may select a course other than one of these only with the consent of a sociology minor advisor.)

S340 Social Theory
Two sociology courses (6 cr) at the 300/400 level.

S494 Field Experience
(To be taken in conjunction with the sixth and final course of the Sociology minor sequence. This final course will normally be at the 300/400 level. Any exceptions must be approved by the advisor.)

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