Sociology Minor

I. Minor Program Requirements:

Students select from three concentrations for the Minor in Sociology:

  • Broadfield
  • Criminology
  • Medical and Human Services

Sociology-Broadfield Minor

Twenty-one semester credits of sociology courses including:
SO 101Introduction to Sociology

3

SO 200Social Problems (ND)

3

SO 392Modern Social Theory

3

At least six (6) of the remaining 12 credits must be upper division (300-400 level) courses.

Sociology-Criminology Minor

Twenty-one semester credits of sociology courses including:
SO 101Introduction to Sociology

3

SO 200Social Problems (ND)

3

SO 262Alcohlsm, Drug Abuse, Dependent Behavior

3

SO 309Crime & Criminology (ND)

3

SO 312Juvenile Deliquency/Deviant Behavior-ND

3

SO 314Sociology of Law (GD)

3

 

SO 218Intro Native Am Studies (CD ND)

3

or

SO 317Ethnic and Racial Relations(ND)

3

 

Sociology-Medical and Human Services Minor

Twenty-one semester credits of sociology courses including:
SO 101Introduction to Sociology

3

SO 200Social Problems (ND)

3

SO 392Modern Social Theory

3

 

SO 218Intro Native Am Studies (CD ND)

3

or

SO 317Ethnic and Racial Relations(ND)

3

Plus three of the following:

SO 208The Family (ND)

3

SO 225Sociology of Gender

3

SO 240Soc Psy: Soc Affect & Cog (ND)

3

SO 241Soc Psy: Social Behavior (ND)

3

SO 251Gender, Health and Medicine

3

SO 262Alcohlsm, Drug Abuse, Dependent Behavior

3

SO 351Medical Sociology (ND)

3

SO 355Sociology of Emotions

3

SO 360Environmental Sociology

3

At least nine (9) of the 21 credits must be upper division (300-400 level) courses.

To earn a minor in sociology a student must earn a grade of “C-” or better in all of the courses listed under “Minor Program Requirements.”

Further Information:

Pre-physical therapy—for complete information see pre-physical therapy under pre-professional programs and speak with the advisor for the program.

Courses that may be appropriate:

SO 218Intro Native Am Studies (CD ND)

3

SO 262Alcohlsm, Drug Abuse, Dependent Behavior

3

SO 317Ethnic and Racial Relations(ND)

3

SO 351Medical Sociology (ND)

3