Sociology
Sociology
Professors: Douglas F. Challenger
Associate Professors: Jean Dawson, Allan Rachlin
The mission of the Sociology minor is to develop understanding of the sociological perspective, social structures, social institutions, processes of social change, knowledge of the methods of social research, and some of the theoretical ideas that inform and guide the discipline.
A minor is offered in Sociology.
The program helps to prepare students for graduate study and occupations utilizing sociological perspectives and methods. Students who intend to teach Sociology (Social Studies) in high school should refer to the School of Education for information on the Secondary Teacher Certification program.
21 credits in Sociology, including 6 credits that are 300-level or above.
Course Requirements
CJ101 | Intro to Criminal Justice |
CJ201 | Police Work |
CJ301 | Crim Investigatn & Eviden |
CJ302 | Court & Crim Procedures |
CJ340 | Gender, Race & Crime |
CJ470 | Senior Crim Just Seminar |
HU101 | Intro to Human Services |
HU489 | Senior Hum Serv Project |
HU495 | Human Services Internship |
ID403 | Integrated Seminar |
PS101 | Intro to Psychology |
PS300 | Theories Intimate Violenc |
PS322 | Social Psychology |
PS323 | Seminar on Addiction |
PS330 | Child Abuse & Neglect |
PS340 | Techniques in Counselng I |
PSELECT | Advisor Approved PS Elect |
PSELECT2 | Approved Psych Elective |
PSELECT3 | Approved Psych Elective |
SO101 | Intro to Sociology |
SO205 | Race & Ethnicity Society |
SO320 | Social Welfare Policy |
SO350 | Law in Society |
SO410 | Criminology |
SO421 | Inequality in Society |
SO460 | Corrections |