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General Education Courses


Sociology

  • SOC 115 Introduction to Sociology  
  • SOC 385 Social Change (for HNGR students only)


Anthropology

Required Core Courses


Sociology

  • SOC 115 Introduction to Sociology 
  • SOC 376 Sociological Theory
  • SOC 383 Statistics  
  • SOC 482 Social Research
  • SOC 494 Senior Capstone (2)                             

 


Anthropology

 

 Choose from one of the following Sociology Tracks:   Anthropology Electives (12 hours)


(A) Social Service and Ministry Emphasis

  • SOC 228 Sociology of Sexuality (2) 
  • SOC 257 Gender Roles (2)
  • SOC 337 Racial and Ethnic Relations
  • SOC 345x Sociology of Sport , See KIN 345  
  • SOC 355 Social Class and Inequality
  • SOC 356 The Family ( See also SWEL 341 )  
  • SOC 364 Urban Sociology
  • SOC 367 Crime and Delinquency
  • SWEL 331 Introduction to Social Welfare (2) 
  • SWEL 332 Human Services Practice (2) 
  • SWEL 496 Social Work Internship (4,8) 
  • SOC 496 Internship in Sociology (4,8) 

(B) Social Justice and Inequality Emphasis

  • SOC 238 Contemporary Social Concerns (2)
  • SOC 326 Environment and Society
  • SOC 337 Racial and Ethnic Relations  
  • SOC 352 Demography and Related Issues
  • SOC 355 Social Class and Inequality (2) 
  • SOC 357 Gender and Social Institutions
  • SOC 364 Urban Sociology
  • SOC 367 Crime and Delinquency  
  • SOC 373 Sociology of Education  
  • SOC 385 Social Change  
  • SOC 469 Social and Political Movements (2) 
  • SOC 496 Internship in Sociology (4,8)

(C) Sociological Thought Emphasis

 

  Sociological Electives (6 hours); (1 course must be in Anthropology)

  • SOC 241x Social Psychology
  • SOC 357 Gender Relations and Social Institutions (2) 
  • SOC 258 Small Groups-Interpersonal Relations (2)
  • SOC 360 Sociology of American Evangelicalism