Sociology: Applied Sociology, B.S.

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This major is administered by the Department of Sociology and Social Work .

Consists of a minimum of 34 sociology credits.

Sociology Core

Required, 13 credits

SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 cr.
SOC 350 - Sociological Theory 3 cr.
SOC 351 - Social Statistics 4 cr.
SOC 352 - Research Methods 3 cr.

Upper-level requirement, 18 credits

Earn at least 18 credits in courses 300 and above.

Electives

Complete remaining credits from any sociology courses.

Teacher Certification

For teacher certification in sociology, the requirements are the same as above. Also see the Education section earlier in this catalog for additional requirements for teacher certification and admission to the Professional Education Program.

Applied Sociology Concentration

Consists of 16 credits.

Required

SOC 327 - Social Inequality 3 cr.
SOC 340 - Community Research 3 cr.
SOC 492 - Applied Sociology Practicum 3-6 cr.
SOC 493 - Applied Sociology Practicum Seminar 1 cr.

Electives, 6 credits

Take 6 credits from at least one area

Communication in the Major

SW 201 - Social Investigations I 3 cr. or
SOC 201 - Social Investigations I 3 cr.
or
SW 301 - Social Investigations II 3 cr. or
SOC 301 - Social Investigations II 3 cr.

Note

May repeat with different subtitles.

Capstone Experience

SOC 352 - Research Methods 3 cr.