[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
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Sociology, B.A.

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The 36-hour major in sociology is designed for students to explore the breadth of the discipline and gain a foundation in the theories and methods of the sociologist. It requires proficient writing and analytical skills, and fosters critical thinking. The Bachelor of Arts in sociology prepares students for careers in business, government, or the nonprofit sector, and for a variety of graduate programs, as well as being part of a liberal arts education. A major in sociology is particularly suited to careers in human or public services, social research, the law, education, or religion.

University Explorations (42 credit hours)

Major Requirements (33-36 credit hours)

General Elective Credits: Complete enough general elective credit hours to fulfill total hours required for degree completion.

Total Credits: 120

Note:

Majors are strongly encouraged to take Spanish language courses.

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