Sociology, B.A.

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The sociology major offers valuable preparation for many different careers. Some students pursue graduate study and eventually enter careers in teaching and in research. Sociology is also a major for students interested in social services, public administration, business, law, public health, or urban and regional planning. For more information contact the Sociology Department . For help with schedule planning refer to the 4-Year Degree Map .

Major Departmental Requirements 33 Credits

Core: (15 cr.)

Areas of Sociological Inquiry: (18 cr.) **

Select six courses from the following:

Cognate Requirements 12 Credits

Complete one of the following options:

a. Any minor.
b. Any second major.
c. Full-time study abroad for a full semester.

Additional Degree Requirements

A minimum grade of C or better is required in the SOC 101 .
A minimum of 24 credits of upper division SOC credits is required.
Completion of all Undergraduate Degree Requirements , including General Education: The Cardinal Core Curriculum , elective courses if applicable, and a total of 120 credits minimum.
A minimum GPA of 2.0 in Major Departmental Requirements.