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Sociology, B.A.

Sociology, B.A.

This is a sample plan of study with a suggested sequencing of classes for the major.  University electives may be applied to earn additional academic majors, minors, or certificates.  Students should regularly meet with their academic advisor to plan their specific semester schedule to include UNIFI/General Education program and/or university elective hours required.

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallHour
SOC 1000 Introduction to Sociology (or SOC 1060 Social Problems) 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 12
 Hours15
Spring
SOC 2xxxx Sociology Elective at the 2000 Level 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 12
 Hours15
Sophomore
Fall
SOC 2000 The Sociological Career 3
SOC SCI 2020 Social Sciences Statistics 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 9
 Hours15
Spring
SOC 2010 Research Methods 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 12
 Hours15
Junior
Fall
Core in Sociology (Two Courses) 6
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 9
 Hours15
Spring
SOC 3070/5070 Sociological Theory (or senior year spring semester) 3
Core in Sociology 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 9
 Hours15
Senior
Fall
Sociology Electives * 6
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 9
 Hours15
Spring
Sociology Electives 6
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 9
 Hours15
 Total Hours120
*

Professional Development Elective (3 credits) should be pursued Junior or Senior year.