Sociology Minor
The Sociology minor consists of a minimum of six courses from the list below (three from the required core and three electives). The student must select a minimum of 12 units of upper-division credits in Sociology and may include no more than three units of SOC 4090.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Lower-Division Requirements | ||
| SOC 1001 | Introduction to Sociology (GE) | 3 |
| Upper-Division Requirements | ||
| SOC 4015 | Social Theory | 3 |
| Choose one (1) course from the following: 1 | 3 | |
| Applied Research Methods and Design | ||
| Research Basics | ||
| Choose at least nine (9) units from the following: | 9 | |
| Urban Issues | ||
| Social Stratification | ||
| Criminology | ||
or SOC 3014 | Juvenile Delinquency | |
| Sociology of Aging | ||
| Social Psychology | ||
| The Development of Feminist Thought | ||
| Urban Sociology | ||
| Race and Ethnicity | ||
| Social Change | ||
| Sociology of Religion | ||
| Globalization and Culture | ||
| Medical Sociology | ||
| Sociology of Education | ||
| Special Topics in Sociology 2 | ||
| Total Units | 18 | |
- 1
Students who have completed a research methods course for their major (HIS 2070, NSG 3099, POL 2070, PSY 3090 and PSY 3091) may substitute for SWF 3006 or SOC 4060.
- 2
No more than three (3) units of SOC 4090 may count toward the 12 units of upper-division course work required for the minor.
Recommended:
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2001 | Cultural Anthropology (GE) | 3 |
| SOC 2050 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |