Oct 31, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Sociology, BA (42-755) (120 hours)


Major, Bachelor of Arts Degree

The graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

  • Analyze societal issues using sociological concepts to articulate the social dimensions of reality.
  • Pose and answer critical questions using empirical data, following scientific principles.
  • Present sociological knowledge professionally, following ethical principles in research and sociological practice.

Sociology, BA (42-755) (4 Year Guide)  

General Education Requirements: 39 Semester Hours


All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements  for the full listing of requirements. The following general education courses are required by this major:

Modern Language Requirement: 9 Semester Hours


Refer to Bachelor’s Degree Requirements section for fulfillment options.

Free Electives: 42 Semester Hours **


Minimum Total: 120 Semester Hours


*May substitute alternative research course if double major.

**Minors are strongly advised.