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Requirements for the Major in Sociology (B.A.) 
(Updated 12/12/11)

Check list for Major in Sociology
Core
courses required of ALL majors (6 units)
SO 101 – Principles of Sociology
OR
SO 103 – American Society and Its Social Problems (D)
SO 233 – Research Methods I
SO 234 – Research Methods II (Prerequisite: SO 233)
SO 343 – Sociological Theory
Senior Learning Community (Prerequisites: SO 233, SO 234, SO 343) consisting of:
SO 491 – Senior Seminar
SO 400 – Senior RFT

Concentration requirements (6 units)
(Note: “Elective” is any Sociology, Anthropology, or Social Work Class)

Academic Sociology
__SO 213 – Sexualities and The Social (D)
         OR
__SO 301 – The Family (D)
__SO 305 – Criminology

__AN Elective
__Elective 1
__Elective 2
__Elective 3

Criminal Justice
__SO 207 – The Criminal Justice System
__SO 305 – Criminology
__AN 241 – Forensic Anthropology
        OR
__AN 245 – Wagner College Archaeology Project

__AN Elective
__Elective 1
__Elective 2
Family Studies/Social Work
__SO 213 – Sexualities and The Social (D)
__SO 301 – The Family (D)
__SW 105 – Introduction to Social Welfare Practice
__AN 201 – Comparative Cultures (I)

__Elective 1
__Elective 2


It is strongly recommended but not required that Family Studies/Social Work students select their electives from the following:

SP 107 – Accelerated Elementary Spanish (I)
PS 240 – Psychology of Prejudice
PS 315 – Principles of Counseling Psychology
EC 414 – Economics of Discrimination


Requirements for a Minor in Sociology
Any 6 units in Sociology and/or Social Work