Sociology B.A.
Sociology B.A.
Eight-Semester Degree Program
Students enrolling in the eight-semester degree plan should review the Eight-Semester Degree Completion Policy.
State minimum core requirements may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute with general electives in consultation with their academic advisor.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| ENGL 10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | |
| Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1:1 | ||
| MATH 11103 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113) or MATH 11003 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103) | 3 | |
or any MATH course numbered higher than MATH 11003 | ||
| SOCI 10103 General Sociology (ACTS Equivalency = SOCI 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3, 4.1, and 4.2)1 | 3 | |
| World language at the Elementary I (1003) level or higher | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—U.S. History or Government (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)1 | 3 | |
| ENGL 10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | |
| Select one course from the following: | 3-4 | |
MATH 22003 Survey of Calculus (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2203) | ||
MATH 20503 Finite Mathematics | ||
MATH 21803 Mathematical Reasoning in a Quantitative World | ||
MATH 24004 Calculus I (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2405) | ||
MATH 21003 Principles of Statistics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2103) | ||
| World language at the Elementary II (1013) level or higher | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—Fine Arts (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1)1 | 3 | |
| General Electives | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| State Minimum Core—Science with corequisite lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | |
| State Minimum Core—Social Sciences (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 3 | |
| General Electives | 8 | |
| SOCI 33103 Social Research | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—Science with corequisite lab (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | |
| State Minimum Core—Social Sciences (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 3 | |
| General Electives | 5 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| SOCI 31903 Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality | 3 | |
| SOCI 32203 Social Psychology | 3 | |
| State Minimum Core—Humanities (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2)1 | 3 | |
| Any UA offered credit hours 3000-level or higher | 2 | |
| General Electives | 1 | |
| General Electives (Must complete a course that satisfies General Education Outcome 5.1)1 | 3 | |
| SOCI 33003 Social Data and Analysis & SOCI 33001 Social Data and Analysis Laboratory | 4 | |
| SOCI 34203 Social Theory | 3 | |
| SOCI electives 3000-level or higher | 3 | |
| Any 3000-level or higher credit hours or any 2000-level credit hours that have a course prerequisite | 4 | |
| General Electives | 1 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| SOCI electives 3000-level or higher | 6 | |
| Any 3000-level or higher credit hours or any 2000-level credit hours that have a course prerequisite | 3 | |
| General Electives and Fulbright College Writing Requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2 and 6.1)1, 2 | 6 | |
| SOCI 40403 Seminar in Sociology | 3 | |
| General Electives | 12 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Total Units in Sequence: | 120 | |
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Students must complete the State Minimum Core and the requirements of their major(s) as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. These courses also fulfill many, if not all, of the General Education Requirements. Please visit these pages in the links provided and consult with your academic advisor when making course selections to fulfill these requirements.
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For additional details regarding the Fulbright College Writing Requirement, visit the department’s webpage.