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Sociology | Academic Advising Handbook
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Program Information

*Students who major in Sociology cannot double-major in Cultural Anthropology

Career Information

Declaring a major or minor in Sociology

  • ɳ University students declare majors by the end of sophomore year or at 45 earned credits
  • Current students interested in the Sociology major or minor should connect with a Sociology advisor as soon as possible.

Sociology Requirements


Course Planning for Major

  • (includes two and four-year course planning)
  • Courses to complete in the first two years to finish a Sociology major in four years:
    • One Introductory Sociology course - SOC 110, SOC 101, or SOC 150 (fall or spring)
      • Recommended to take only one Introductory course, as there is overlap in core content between the courses
    • If Math Level I:
      • MATH 122 College Algebra (prerequisite for Statistics) (fall or spring)
    • SOC 200 Introduction to Sociological Thought (offered intermittently)
    • One (or more) SOC elective

Note: Some Anthropology courses can satisfy Sociology major or minor requirements, by approval. Students should speak with their advisor or the department chair ahead of time.

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