Degree Requirements - Sociology

Overview

  • 120 total units to complete degree
  • 39 units in the major; 21 of which are upper-division
  • 42 of upper-division units total
  • Minor (or dual-major) required
  • Elective credit to reach 120/42 may be required
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Foundations

  • 1st Year English or equivalent
  • MATH 107, 112 or higher
  • 4th semester second language proficiency

General Education

GE Exploring Perspectives

  • 3 units Artist Domain
  • 3 units Humanist Domain
  • 3 units Natural Scientist Domain
  • 3 units Social Scientist Domain

GE Building Connections

  • 9 units Building Connections Domain

Core Courses

  • Complete all four courses (12 units)
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
SOC 300: Sources of Sociological Theory
SOC 374: Social Research Methods
SOC 375: Quantitative Reasoning in Sociology

Sociology Electives

  • Complete 24 units total
  • 21 units of your Sociology major courses must be upper-division (300 or 400 level)

Minor

Required, minimum of 18 units (or double-major)

Electives

Additional electives if needed to reach total of 120 units/42 upper-division units