SOCIOLOGY MAJOR
2014-2016 Catalog
www.uni.edu/sac/sociology
I. REQUIRED COURSES (total of 12 hours):
Number
Title
Prerequisites
Hours
___ SOC 1000
Introduction to Sociology (980:001)
___ SOC 2010
Research Methods (980:108)
SOC 1000
3
___ SOC 3070/5070
Developmnt of Social Theories (980:170g)
SOC 1000, junior standing
3
SOC 2020
or
Statistics for Social Research (980:080)
or
Completion of LAC math requirement
PSYCH 3003
Psychological Statistics (400:102)
___
3
PSYCH 1001, PSYCH 3002, one college-level
mathematics course or consent of instructor.
3
4
II. ELECTIVES (Total of 18 hours from list below. No more than 6 hours may be 1000- or 2000- level.):
Number
Title
Prerequisites
Hours
___ SOC 1060
Social Problems (980:060)
___ SOC 2030
Sociology of Families (980:105g)
SOC 1000
3
___ SOC 2040
Social Movements (980:156g)
SOC 1000
3
___ SOC 2075
Social Psychology (980:100g)
SOC 1000
3
___ SOC/ANTH 3001 Language and Culture (980/990/400:177)
SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002 or PSYCH 1001
3
___ SOC 3035/5035
Social Gerontology (980:125g)
SOC 1000; junior standing
3
___ SOC 3037/5037
Race, Ethnicity and Social Justice (980:045g) SOC 1000; junior standing.
3
___ SOC 3045/5045
Social Inequality (980:135g)
SOC 1000; junior standing
3
___ SOC 3050/5050
Men and Masculinities (980:129g)
Junior standing
3
___ SOC 3060/5060
Sociology of Culture (980:138g)
SOC 1000; junior standing; SOC 2010 (may be
corequisite)
3
___ SOC 3065/5065
Health, Illness and Dying (980:118g)
SOC 1000; junior standing
3
SOC/ANTH
3080/5080
Immigration and Transnationalism
SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002; junior standing
3
SOC 1000; junior standing
3
___
(980/990:120g)
3
___ SOC 3085/5085
Sociology of Religion (980:172g)
SOC 3090
ANTH 3470
SOC/ANTH
___
3102/5102
Conflict Resolution (980/990/450:102)
(Also SW 3102)
3
Culture, Disease and Healing (980/990:168g) SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002; junior standing
3
___ SOC 3130/5130
Readings in Sociology (980:189g)
___ SOC 3170/5170
Seminar in Sociology (980:180g)
___
___
9 hours in sociology; junior standing; consent of
instructor & department head
12 hours in sociology including SOC 2010 or
consent of instructor; junior standing
SOC 3411/5411 Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective
PSYCH 1001 or SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002; junior
ANTH 3104/5104 (980/990/400:167g) (Also PSYCH 4608/5608) standing
Updated: July 10, 2014
1-3
1-3
3
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SOCIOLOGY MAJOR
2014-2016 Catalog
www.uni.edu/sac/sociology
II. ELECTIVES--continued. (Total of 18 hours from list below. No more than 6 hours may be 1000- or 2000- level):
Number
SOC/ANTH
___
4015/5015
Title
Prerequisites
Qualitative Research Methods
SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002; junior standing
3
___ SOC 4025/5025
Social Data Analysis (980:160g)
SOC 2020 or equivalent; junior standing
3
___ SOC 4050
Sociology of Gender (980:101)
SOC 1000; SOC 2010 (may be corequisite)
3
Feminist Theories in Social Sciences
(980:171g)
SOC SCI 1020 or SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002 or
WGS 1040; junior standing
3
Crime and Social Inequality (982:151)
SOC 1000; CRIM 2022; junior standing
3
SOC 1000; SOC 2010; junior standing
3
___ SOC 4071/5071
___ CRIM 3151
___ CRIM 4331/5331 Women, Crime and Society (982:131g)
Hours
III. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ELECTIVE (3 hours from the list below):
Number
___ SOC 3100/5100
___ SOC 3120/5120
Title
Theory and Practice in Applied Settings
(980:184g)
Research Experience in Sociology
(980:145g)
___ SOC 3179
Cooperative Education (980:179)
___ SOC 4198
Independent Study (980:198)
___ SOC 4200
Career and Professional Development
___ SOC 4485
Sociology Internship
Prerequisites
12 hours in sociology including SOC 2010; junior
standing; consent of instructor & department head
12 hours in sociology including SOC 2010; junior
standing; consent of instructor & department head
12 hours in sociology including SOC 2010; junior
standing; consent of instructor, department head, &
Cooperative Education office
12 hours in sociology including SOC 2010; junior
standing; consent of instructor & department head
12 hours in sociology including SOC 2010; junior
standing
12 hours in sociology including SOC 2010; junior
standing
Total hours for the Sociology Major:
Updated: July 10, 2014
Hours
1-6
1-3
1-6
1-3
3
1-3
33
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