Sociology Minor Requirements

Core Course: 1
PRINCIPLES OF SOCIOLOGY
Select 0-3 units from:0-3
BASIC SOCIAL STATISTICS
METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
Select 0-3 units from (satisfies writing requirement):0-3
SOCIAL THEORY: CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES
ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORY
Select one course from four of the five groups below:12
Group 1:
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
SOCIOLOGY OF NEWS AND THE MASS MEDIA
SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR
SOCIOLGY 352
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY
ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY
Group 2:
SOCIOLOGY OF HATE
RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY: A SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
ASIAN AMERICANS
RACE, ETHNICITY AND FILM
SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER
SOCIOLOGY OF MONEY
SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
RACE AND ETHNICITY BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
POVERTY, HEALTH, AND CRIME
Group 3:
INTRODUCTION TO FAMILY STUDIES
CULTURE, MEDICINE AND HEALTH
SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS
SOCIOLOGY OF DISABILITY
SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY AND WORK
GENDER AND FAMILY IN JAPAN
POPULATION STUDIES
MINORITY AND MULTIRACIAL FAMILIES
Group 4:
INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY
SOCIOLOGY OF LAW
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
SOCIOLOGY OF VIOLENT CRIME
WHITE-COLLAR CRIME: CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENTAL DEVIANCE
SOCIOLOGY OF TERRORISM
SOCIOLOGY OF POLICE AND COURTS
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
SOCIOLOGY OF DRUGS AND CRIME
SOCIOLOGY OF PUNISHMENT AND CORRECTIONS
GENDER, SEXUALITY AND CRIME
MINORITIES & THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Group 5:
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
SOCIOLOGY OF NATURAL DISASTERS
CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE SOCIETY
CONTEMPORARY CHINESE SOCIETY
THE HOLOCAUST: NAZI GERMANY AND THE GENOCIDE OF THE JEWS
TRAVEL STUDY
Electives (select elective courses for a total of 24 units in the minor. Electives include any courses in groups 1-5 not already selected above, and the remaining.):6
INTRODUCTION TO PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
SOCIOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION
WORKSHOP
APPLIED SOCIOLOGY 2
SPECIAL STUDIES
INDEPENDENT STUDY
SENIOR HONORS THESIS
Total Units18-24
Unique Requirements:
Select 3 units from:3
ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORY
SOCIAL THEORY: CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES
Select 3 units from:3
BUSINESS STATISTICS
BASIC STATISTICAL METHODS
BASIC SOCIAL STATISTICS
METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL REASONING AND ANALYSIS
1

Sociology required and elective units to total 24. GENED 130 and CORE 130 not applicable.

2

Maximum of 3 units of SOCIOLGY 493 allowed for minor.