Minor in Sociology (SOC)
Administered by the Department of Sociology, Social Work and Criminal Justice
Effective Fall 2016
A student is required to take 18 credit hours of Sociology courses for the Sociology minor. All students are required to take one course (SOC.211 Principles of Sociology) and then select five additional courses, according to areas of interest of the student and with the advice and consent of his or her advisor.
Required Courses (6 credits):
SOC.211 Principles of Sociology
SOC.275 Sociological Theory
Choose four from the following courses - No more than two can be at the 200 level (12 credits):
SOC.213 Contemporary Social Problems
SOC.215 Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups
SOC.231 Marriage and Family
SOC.316 Urban Sociology
SOC.318 Social Stratification
SOC.320 Sociology of Gender
SOC.325 Sociology of Culture
SOC.360 Microsociology
SOC.343 Sociology of Deviant Behavior
SOC.467 Population Problems
SOC.470 Senior Seminar
SOC.471 Independent Study in Sociology