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

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 including:
SO 101Introduction to Sociology

3

SO 200Social Problems

3

SO 262Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Dependent Behavior

3

SO 309Crime & Criminology

3

SO 312Juvenile Delinquency/Deviant Behavior

3

SO 314Sociology of Law

3

SO 317Ethnic and Racial Relations

3

 

Sociology-Medical and Human Services Minor

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

3

SO 200Social Problems

3

SO 225Sociology of Gender

3

SO 392Modern Social Theory

3

 

SO 218Intro Native Am Studies

3

or

SO 317Ethnic and Racial Relations

3

Plus two of the following:

AN 204Cultural Anthropology

3

SO 208Sociology of the Family

3

SO 216/PSY 216Social Psychology

3

AN 218Intro Native Am Studies

3

SO 251Gender, Health and Medicine

3

SO 256Gender & Work

3

SO 262Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Dependent Behavior

3

SO 312Juvenile Delinquency/Deviant Behavior

3

SO 317Ethnic and Racial Relations

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.”