The degree of Bachelor of Arts in Sociology will be awarded upon completion of the following requirements:

1. General Core Requirements: 42 credit hours (Includes SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology).
2.  Modern language requirement (12 hours)
3.  Sociology major core (36 hours): 12 of 36 hours must be from one of the following four concentration areas:
   1. Race, Class & Gender: 3306, 3310, 3315, 3320, 3340 ,3355, 3365, 4315
   2. Global Health Populations: 3311, 4300, 4310, 4315, 4325, 4335, 4342
   3. Crime & Deviance: 3326, 3375, 3380, 3390, 4300, 4345
   4.  Social Organization & Change: 2301, 3330, 4320, 4325, 4330, 4340, 4350, 4365
4.  Modern Language Requirements: completion of 12 credit hours in foreign language courses, including the 2312 course.
5. Departmental Requirements (15 hours):
   1. SOCI 4380 Research Methods 
   2. SOCI 4385 Social Data Analysis 
   3.  SOCI 4390 Social Theory 
6. Minor (18 hours): 9 hours at the 3000-4000 level

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If students have not completed SOCI 1301 as a part of their core, it must be taken before taking upper-level coursework. 

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ENGL 3310 is preferred elective.

Sociology Concentrations

Sociology Electives

Foreign Language Sequences