Sociology - Global Comparative Studies Emphasis Requirements (BA/BS)

Program Requirements - 57 units 1, 2
SOCIOLGY 240PRINCIPLES OF SOCIOLOGY3
SOCIOLGY 295BASIC SOCIAL STATISTICS (Satisfies Technological Literacy Requirement)3
SOCIOLGY 476METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH3
Select 3 units (satisfies writing requirements):3
SOCIAL THEORY: CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES
ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORY
Select 3 units:3
APPLIED SOCIOLOGY 1
SEMINAR IN SOCIOLOGY
Select at least 3 units from each of the four numbered groups below - include at least 9 units from courses numbered 300 or above:12
Group 1A:
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
SOCIOLOGY OF NEWS AND THE MASS MEDIA
SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY
ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY
Group 2A:
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
Group 3A:
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
AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES
MINORITY AND MULTIRACIAL FAMILIES
Group 4A:
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
Sociology Electives - Select 3 units from 1A, 2A, 3A or 4A not already taken or from the following:0-3
INTRODUCTION TO PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
SOCIOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION
WORKSHOP
SPECIAL STUDIES
INDEPENDENT STUDY
INDEPENDENT STUDY- UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
SENIOR HONORS THESIS
Complete a second semester college-level course in any foreign language with a grade of C or higher or pass a test demonstrating equivalent foreign language proficiency3
Select 6 units from:6
Group 1B - COMPARISONS:
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN CROSS CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE
INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS
TOPICS IN GLOBAL HEALTH
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY
POPULATION STUDIES
Select 3 units from each of group 2B, 3B, 4B, 5B and 6B. No more than 6 of the 15 units can be from the same department. Courses credits toward Area "A" cannot be credited toward Area "B":15
Group 2B - WORLD SYSTEMS:
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE WORLD ECONOMY
ECONOMICS OF GLOBALIZATION
Group 3B - EUROPE:
GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE
RECENT AMERICA, 1945 TO THE PRESENT
HISTORY OF TWENTIETH CENTURY EUROPE
COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT - EUROPE
INTRODUCTION TO WESTERN RELIGIONS
Group 4B - ASIA:
GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
GEOGRAPHY OF EAST ASIA
HISTORY OF RUSSIA SINCE 1815
MODERN CHINA
POLITICS OF DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF ASIA
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF CHINA
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF JAPAN
INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN RELIGIONS
ASIAN RELIGIOUS THOUGHT
GENDER AND FAMILY IN JAPAN
CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE SOCIETY
CONTEMPORARY CHINESE SOCIETY
Group 5B - LATIN AMERICAN AND CARRIBEAN:
GEOGRAPHY OF LATIN AMERICA
MODERN LATIN AMERICA
HISTORY OF MEXICO
HISTRY 347
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF LATIN AMERICA
Group 6B - MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA:
MODERNIZATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST
ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT, 1900-PRESENT
MODERN AFRICA
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF AFRICA
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Global Comparative Electives - Select 3 units from Groups 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B or the following: 30-3
TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
GLOBAL OPERATIONS STRATEGY
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Total Units57
1

A maximum of 6 units of SOCIOLGY 493 can count in the major.

2

Milestone - Exit Interview required in final semester.

3

Selected in consultation with advisor, including travel study and/or study abroad transfer credits. Courses credited toward Section 7 or Area "A" or "B" requirements cannot be credited in section 9.