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2020-2021 Academic Catalog (August 2020 - July 2021) 
    
2020-2021 Academic Catalog (August 2020 - July 2021) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology (Minor)


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Sociology


The goal of Sociology is to provide an understanding of the scientific study of human behavior in groups and social settings. Sociology is concerned with the growth of the individual within the wider context of society. In the study of sociology, the student is encouraged to develop a theoretical framework and techniques of investigation useful for analysis and insight into group behavior.

The student interested in a Bachelor of Arts degree may major in sociology with a minor in another discipline. Note required grade average in Department of Social Work and Sociology.

Sociology Minor Requirements:


15 hours

  • (3)
  • 12 hours of Sociology electives, 9 of which must be at the 300 level or higher.
  • No more than 3 hours of SOC 460, Sociology Internship, may count toward the minor.

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