2024-2025 Catalog

 

Sociology Minor

Requirements (24 credits)

No more than three hours may be shared between a minor and a certificate. A maximum of six hours of credit may be shared between a minor and a major if permitted by the programs of study. A minor must include at least 15 unduplicated hours in any other major or minor. A certificate will consist of at least 12 hours with no more than three hours duplicated with a minor and no more than six hours duplicated with a major.

Required Courses (12 credits)

SOC-150Introduction to Sociology

3

SOC-152Social Problems

3

SOC-200Marriage and Family

3

SOC-225Cultural Anthropology

3

Electives from the following (12 credits):

SWK-170Introduction to Social Work

3

PSY-250Developmental Psychology

3

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or

PSY-251Child Development

3

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or

PSY-252Adolescent Growth and Development

3

SOC-210Intergroup Relations

3

Criminology

3

CED-354Working With Children

3

COM-352Interpersonal Communication

3

SOC-360Social Psychology

3

Electives that also comprise the Child Advocacy Studies Certificate

SWK-205Child Maltreatment

3

SWK-250Global Child Advocacy Issues

3

SWK-340Sociology of Child Poverty

3

CRJ-452Interpersonal Violence

3

Other classes to be approved by Sociology Department Chair and Division Chair.

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