Sociology

B.S., Major in Sociology Requirements: 37 Credits

Introductory Course
SOC 101Introduction to Sociology: Self and Society3
All of the following foundational courses:
SOC 301Social and Cultural Theory3
SOC 312Research Design for the Social Sciences3
SOC 314Statistics for the Social Sciences4
SOC 411Social Inequality and Stratification3
SOC 499Senior Capstone: Applying the Social Sciences3
Select eighteen credits from the following:18
Social Science and Social Problems
The Urban Social System
Religion And Contemporary American Society
Power and Society: Political Sociology in Action
Qualitative Methods, Ethnography, and Engagement
Global Health: A Biosocial and Justice-Oriented Approach
Gender in American Society
Theories of Crime and Deviance
Victim Advocacy Policy and Practice
Crime, Victimization and Public Health
Race and Justice
Sports in American Society
Gender, Society and Culture
Community Internship I, II
Trauma Care for the Whole Person
Topical Seminar in Sociology
Social Stratification in the Dominican Republic
Healthcare, Society and Culture
Law and Society
Environment & Society: Sociological Perspectives
Sustainability Across the Rural Americas
What's for Dinner, Honey": Food, Culture, Gender and Health
Violent Environments and Sustainability
Gender Communication
Food, Society, and Environment
Directed Independent Readings
Directed Independent Study
Directed Independent Research
Structural Injustice: Engaging Constructively with Demographic Change
Making Maps that Matter: Introduction to GIS
Theological Ethics: Social Action and Political Advocacy
Land More Than a Job: Justice, Career, and Vocational Discernment
Total Credits37