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Aug 31, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Sociology Major
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The Sociology major provides a broad-based, liberal arts education that stresses analytical thinking, critical reasoning, and writing skills.
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Program Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- Analyze critically major social practices, structures, and inequalities
- Discuss and differentiate major sociological theories, frameworks and traditions
- Formulate, conduct, and communicate independent social research
- Connect sociological analysis to practical social action
Major Requirements (44 units)
Sociology Required Courses (20 units):
Senior Thesis Workshop or Capstone Seminar (4 units)
Complete 4 units from the following: Major in Sociology with Concentration
To receive an optional concentration designation that will appear on university transcripts (e.g., Major: Sociology, with concentration in Education and Youth), students are required to take at least four courses (16 units) in one of the following clusters. If a student wishes, one of the courses could be a First Year Seminar (on a case-by-case basis) or a Directed Study (SOC 399), as long as the student’s project is relevant to her/his chosen concentration. Please see the: - Sociology, Criminology, Law & Society Concentration, Major
- Sociology, Critical Diversity & Social Justice Concentration, Major
- Sociology, Education & Youth Concentration, Major
- Sociology, Globalization, Development & Sustainability Concentration, Major
- Sociology, Honors Concentration, Major
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