Sociology (SOCI)
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice
Edward Robins-Chair, Brian Copp, Tricia Davis, Pao Lee, Timothy E. Nissen, Rich Wallace
The Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice offers several
options for Majors and Minors:
1. Major in Sociology Liberal Arts-Sociology Major may be used as part of a
Broad-Field Social Studies Major;
2. Minor in Sociology-Liberal Arts;
3. Minor in Sociology-Education;
4. Minor in Anthropology;
5. Minor in Criminal Justice (Sociology Major); and
6. Minor in Criminal Justice (Non-Sociology Major).
General Education Requirements:
BA and BS Liberal Arts majors as listed.
BS Education majors as listed.
Social and Behavioral Sciences: SOCI 100 or ANTH 100
Sociology Major
Sociology Major: 39 Total Credits
Core Requirements: 18 cr. hrs.
SOCI 100 Introduction to Sociology
(counts 3 cr. in Gen. Ed.)
or ANTH 100 Introduction to Anthropology
(counts 3 cr. in Gen. Ed.)
SOCI 200 Sociological Inquiry 3 cr.
SOCI 208 Sociology of Diversity 3 cr.
or SOCI 225 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
or ANTH 225 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
SOCI 250 Social Statistics 3 cr.
SOCI 300 Research Methods 3 cr.
SOCI 400 Social and Cultural Theory 3 cr.
SOCI 480 Senior Seminar 3 cr.
Directed Electives: 21 cr. hrs.
15 credits must be at 300/400 level with at least 6 credits at the 400 level
SOCI 205 Culture and Personality 3 cr.
or ANTH 205 Culture and Personality
SOCI 211 Global Perspectives on Children 3 cr.
or ANTH 211 Global Perspectives on Children
SOCI 218 Deviant Behavior 3 cr.
SOCI 221 Global Perspectives on Women 3 cr.
or ANTH 221 Global Perspectives on Women
SOCI 227 Religious Groups and Cults 3 cr.
SOCI 228 Native American Cultures 3 cr.
or ANTH 228 Native American Cultures
SOCI 230 Sociology of Sport and Leisure 3 cr.
SOCI 240 Social Problems 3 cr.
SOCI 245 Environmental Sociology 3 cr.
SOCI 247 Human and Cultural Origins 3 cr.
or ANTH 247 Human and Cultural Origins
SOCI 310 Sociology through Film 3 cr.
SOCI 315 Sociology of Later Life 3 cr.
SOCI 323 Sociology of the Family 3 cr.
SOCI 326 Sociology of Gender Roles 3 cr.
SOCI 330 Social Organization 3 cr.
SOCI 338 Global Perspectives on Health and Disease 3 cr.
or ANTH 338 Global Perspectives on Health and Disease
SOCI 340 Sociology of Rural Life 3 cr.
SOCI 345 Sociology of Urban Life 3 cr.
SOCI 348 Faces of Culture 3 cr.
or ANTH 348 Faces of Culture
SOCI 378 Semester Abroad Research 3-6 cr.
SOCI 389 Special Topics in Sociology 2-3 cr.
or ANTH 389 Special Topics in Anthropology
SOCI 410 Social Psychology 3 cr.
SOCI 435 Social and Cultural Change 3 cr.
or ANTH 435 Social and Cultural Change
SOCI 445 Power and Inequality 3 cr.
SOCI 490 Readings in Sociology 1-2 cr.
or ANTH 490 Readings in Anthropology
or SOCI 499 Independent Study cr.
or ANTH 499 Independent Study
Sociology Minor–Liberal Arts or Education
Sociology Minor - Liberal Arts or Education: 24 Total Credits
Required Courses: 9 cr. hrs.
SOCI 100 Introduction to Sociology (3 cr.)
(counts 3 cr. in Gen. Ed.)
or ANTH 100 Introduction to Anthropology
(counts 3 cr. in Gen. Ed.)
SOCI 200 Sociological Inquiry 3 cr.
SOCI 208 Sociology of Diversity 3 cr.
or SOCI 225 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
or ANTH 225 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
SOCI 400 Social and Cultural Theory 3 cr.
General Electives in Sociology/Anthropology 15 cr. hrs.
(at least 9 credits must be at 300/400 level)
Broad Field Social Studies Major
For those who wish to teach sociology in high school, the required major is
the Broad
Field Social Studies Major.
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