Majors and Minors
Students
must complete 11 courses in sociology, one of which is one credit, with grades
of C or better in each course. At least two courses above the core must be at
the 300/400 level. Transfer students majoring in sociology must complete at least
five courses in sociology at Salisbury
University.
Download the Checklist - PDF
Format - from the Checklists site.
| 1.
Complete the following four core courses: |
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| SOCI
321 Social Research |
4 |
| SOCI
421 Theory I, Foundations of Sociological Theory |
4 |
| SOCI
422 Theory II, Contemporary Sociological Theory |
4 |
| SOCI 429 Senior Experience* |
1 |
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| *related
to topical area of student interest |
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| 2. The Diversity Requirement** – one course |
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| Select one course from the following: |
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| SOCI 201 Social Problems |
4 |
SOCI 250 Race Relations in Global Perspective
SOCI 304 Social Inequality
SOCI 314 Sociology of Gender
SOCI 331 Racial and Cultural Minorities
SOCI 339 Immigration
SOCI 361 Aging and Society
SOCI 363 Women and Development |
4
4
4
4
4
4
4 |
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| **May not also be used as a sociology elective |
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| 3.
Select 6 courses of sociology electives |
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General
Information:
300/400-Level
Courses
Although
there are no prerequisites for many sociology courses, students are advised
that 300/400-level courses are basically designed for juniors and seniors.
Curriculum
Guide: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
The
following is a sample sequence of courses for freshmen students majoring in
sociology. Information regarding course requirements and sequence beyond the
freshman year is available upon request from the Sociology Department. Students
should consult regularly with their advisors when developing their individual
program plans and selecting courses. |
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| FRESHMAN
YEAR – Fall Semester |
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ENGL
103 Composition
HIST
101 World Civilizations
PHEC
106 Personalized Health/Fitness
Group
IIIB Social Science Elective
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4
4
3
4 |
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| Spring Semester |
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Literature
Elective – ENGL or Modern Languages
HIST
102 World Civilizations
Sociology
Lower Level Elective (101 or 201)
Group
IVB Science Elective |
4
4
4
3-4 |
MINORS IN SOCIOLOGY
Students can choose to minor in the following:
Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies
Gerontology
Sociology
Ethnic and Intercultural Studies
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