Sociology Core Courses - 18-21 Credits

• SOCI 0101 - Principles of Sociology Credits: 3
• SOCI 0250 - Research Methods I Credits: 3

• or CRJU 0231 - Research Methods in Criminal Justice  Credits: 3

• SOCI 0251 - Research Methods II: Quantitative Methods Credits: 3

• or CRJU 0313 - Statistics in Criminal Justice  Credits: 3

  or GPS 0246 - Quantitative Methods for Social and Physical Science  Credits: 3

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  • Students who double major in Psychology and Sociology may have SOCI 0250  and SOCI 0251  waived if they complete PSYC 0219 , PSYC 0308 , and PSYC 0319  with a B average and permission from the chair of the sociology department.
  • Students who double major in Social Work and Sociology may have SOCI 0250  and SOCI 0251  waived if they complete SOCW 0204  and SOCW 0301  with a B average and permission from the chair of the sociology department.

   

• SOCI 0300 - Internship in Sociology Credits: 1-9

• or SOCI 0301 - Applied Sociology

• GERO 0370  may be used to fulfill SOCI 0300 for students who minor in Gerontology.

Internship requirement can also be met through a cognate department with approval of the Sociology Internship Coordinator.

 

• SOCI 0335 - Sociological Theory Credits: 3
• SOCI 0390 - Capstone in Sociology Credits: 3

• or equivalent work in cognate field with approval from the Sociology Capstone Coordinator (Additional work may be required to meet the equivalency for sociology)

Sociology of Aging Concentration - 18 Credits

• GERO 0101 - Introduction to Gerontology Credits: 3
• SOCI 0201 - The Family Credits: 3
• SOCI 0312 - Population Studies in Sociology Credits: 3
• SOCI 0321 - Sociology of Aging Credits: 3
• SOCI 0328 - Women and Aging Credits: 3
• SOCI 0331-0334 - Special Topics in Sociology Credits: 3
• SOCI 0337 - Death and Dying Credits: 3
• SOCI 0338 - Families and Aging Credits: 3
• SOCI 0399 - Independent Study Credits: 1-6
• GERO 0399 - Independent Study in Gerontology Credits: 1-6

Additional Graduation Requirements

All students must meet the University Graduation Requirements  and complete a common core of studies, distributed among the different academic areas as detailed in the Common Core .