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Sociology, BA
Sociology, BA Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2018-2019. Learn more about University Academic Regulation 3.1 (p. 812). Minimum Overall Grade Point Average: 2.00 Total Hours: 120
Hours Subtotal
22
Major Requirements Minimum major GPA 2.50. Minimum GPA in all SOC/ANTH courses 2.50 with a minimum grade of “C” in all SOC/ANTH courses Minimum 30 hours of courses with SOC/ANTH prefix Core Requirements SOC 1113 Introductory Sociology (S)
3 3
Code
Title
Hours
SOC 2123
Social Problems (DS)
General Education Requirements English Composition See Academic Regulation 3.5 (p. 813) ENGL 1113 Composition I
or ANTH 3353 Cultural Anthropology (IS) SOC 3113
Theoretical Thinking in Sociology
3 3 3 6
SOC 4133 SOC 4243
Social Research Methods
3
Quantitative Methods in Sociology
or ENGL 1313 Critical Analysis and Writing I Select one of the following:
Select 6 hours of the following:
3
SOC 3133 SOC 3993 SOC 4383 SOC 4643 SOC 4653
Racial and Ethnic Relations (DS)
ENGL 1213 ENGL 1413 ENGL 3323
Composition II
Sociology of Aging (DS) Social Stratification (S) Sociology of Gender (S)
Critical Analysis and Writing II
Technical Writing
American History & Government HIST 1103
Gender and the Middle East (IS)
Survey of American History
3 3
Select 15 hours of upper-division SOC/ANTH
15
POLS 1113
American Government
Select 9 hours of upper-division courses (not SOC/ANTH)
9
Analytical & Quantitative Thought (A) STAT 2013 3 or STAT 2053 Elementary Statistics for the Social Sciences (A) Humanities (H) Courses designated (H) 6 Natural Sciences (N) Must include one Laboratory Science (L) course Courses designated (N) 6 Social & Behavioral Sciences (S) Course designated (S) 3 Additional General Education Courses designated (A), (H), (N), or (S) 10 Hours Subtotal 40 Diversity (D) & International Dimension (I) May be completed in any part of the degree plan Select at least one Diversity (D) course Select at least one International Dimension (I) course College/Departmental Requirements First Year Seminar (Transfer students with 15 hours exempt) 1 Arts & Humanities See note 2.a. 9 Natural & Mathematical Sciences See note 2.b. 3 Foreign Language See note 3 9 Elementary Statistics (A)
Hours Subtotal Electives Select 13 hours
45
13
May need to include 6 hours upper-division general education outside major department (see note 2.c.) and 1 additional upper- division hour. Hours Subtotal
13
Total Hours
120
Other Requirements • See the College of Arts and Sciences Requirements. • Upper-Division Credit: Total hours must include at least 40 hours in courses numbered 3000 or above. • Hours in One Department: Hours in one department in excess of 54 will be added to the minimum total of 120 required for graduation. College of Arts and Sciences Requirements 1. General Education Requirements No more than two courses (or eight hours) from the major department may be used to meet General Education and College and Departmental Requirements. The General Education required English Composition, required U.S. History, required American Government, one required MATH or STAT course, and required foreign language for B.A. degrees do not count against the two-course maximum. 2. A&S College/Departmental Requirements a. Arts and Humanities are defined as any course carrying an (H) designation or courses from AMST, ART, DANC, ENGL (except ENGL 3323 Technical Writing) HIST, MUSI, PHIL (except PHIL 1313 Logic and Critical Thinking (A), PHIL 3003 Symbolic Logic (A) and PHIL 4003 Mathematical Logic and Computability), REL, TH, and foreign languages. b. Natural and Mathematical Sciences are defined as any course from the following prefixes: ASTR, BIOC, BIOL, CHEM, CS (except
Non-Western Studies At least one course See note 2.d. Upper-Division General Education Select 6 hours outside major department See note 2.c.
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