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Sociology

(BA)

Major

Total Semester Hours: 46

Core Requirements

ANT 2200G

Introduction to Anthropology. (3 credits)

SOC 2710G

Introductory Sociology. (3 credits)

SOC 2721

Social Stratification. (3 credits)

SOC 2850

Classical Social Theory. (3 credits)

SOC 3250

Contemporary Social Theory (3 credits)

SOC 3610

Statistical Analysis of Social Data (4 credits)

SOC 3620

Research Methods for Collecting Social Data. (3 credits)

SOC 4900

Current Issues in Sociology. (3 credits)

And 21 s.h. of SOC Electives

(exclusive of ~~3970 and~~ 4275) chosen in consultation with the student's advisor. (Note: 3970 removed, effective Fall 2005. -- 10/13/05 CAA)

To be certified for graduation with a major in sociology, a student must achieve a CGPA of at least 2.0 in the core courses in the major used to satisfy graduation requirements. (See footnote 1.)

Footnotes:

(Major GPA based on Anthropology 2200G and all sociology courses taken at EIU.)

¹If the student believes there are extenuating circumstances relevant to the failure to meet this requirement, filing an appeal to the Departmental Grade Appeals Committee is possible

If foreign language is exempt, 45 hours of free electives are available and provide the opportunity for the student to complete one or more minors or even selective majors, all within the four years.

Information sourced from the 2005-2006 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.

Sociology

Major

Core Requirements

And 21 s.h. of SOC Electives

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