UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA
SOCIOLOGY BS
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(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
Course & No.
CORE CURRICULUM
Hrs.
Req.
A. Essential Skills – 9 hrs.
3
See catalog for course requirements and
Options
3
See advisor for recommendations
specific to your program of study for
Areas A-E.
B. Institutional Priorities: 5 hrs.
3
Hrs.
Comp.
Hrs.
Rem.
2015/2016
Course & No.
MAJOR COURSES – 60 hours
A. SOCI 4000, SOCI 4003, SOCI 4053,
and a capstone course: SOCI 4982,
4983 or 4984
Hrs.
Req.
Hrs.
Comp.
Hrs.
Rem.
12
Must complete SOCI 4000 and SOCI
4053 and 12 additional hours of
3000/4000-level sociology before
enrolling in capstone course
3
Must pass with a grade of C or better
C. Humanities and Fine Arts – 6 hrs.
2
3
B. Upper Division Courses
D. Science, Math & Technology: 10 hrs.
3
4
3000 or 4000 level courses with a
SOCI prefix:
E. Social Sciences – 12 hrs.
6
6
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
C. Supporting courses (or Minor)
3
3
F. Major Specific Course – 18 hrs.
1.
SOCI 1101
3
2.
Foundations of Social Sciences
1000 or 2000 level courses from
the following disciplines: ANTH,
CRIM, ENGL, FORL, GEOG, Global
Studies, HIST, COMM, PHIL, POLS,
PSYC, SOCI
3-12
Technical Skills: 1000 or 2000 level
courses from the following: ACCT,
CISM, CS, ECON, MATH, MEDT.
XIDS 2201 and XIDS 2202 may also
be included
3-12
3.
Undergraduate Certificates
Sociology majors and minors are eligible for undergraduate
certificates in four areas: (1) Research Methods, (2) Global
and Comparative Studies, (3) Cultural Diversity and (4) Social
Service. Each certificate requires successful completion of 15
hours in specific courses. Students must notify their advisors
prior to graduation that they are completing one or more
certificates.
24
15-18
3000 or 4000 level courses without a
SOCI prefix:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
D. General Electives
6-9
1.
2.
3.
TOTAL:
120
No more than a total of nine hours of directed research,
directed readings, and senior thesis credits may be applied
toward the major. No more than six hours of internship may
be applied toward the major.