BA-SOCL-PLAW - Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a concentration in Pre-Law

ACAD 101

Principles of the Learning Academy

1

Shared Skills and Proficiencies

Writing and Critical Thinking

    WRIT 101

Composition

3

    HMXP 102     

Human Experience

3

    CRTW 201

Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing

3

    Oral Communication

See approved list;

3

    Technology

See approved list

3

    Intensive Writing

Met in major with SOCL 519 

0

    Constitution Requirement

See approved list; may be met with another requirement

0-3

    Physical Activity

See approved list;

1

Thinking Critically Across Disciplines*

Global Perspectives

See approved list; may be met in major

0-3

Historical Perspectives

See approved list

3

Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives*

Social Science

See approved list; must include 2 designators; may be met in major

0-6

Humanities and Arts

See approved list; must include 2 designators

6

Quantitative Skills and Natural Science*

(3 courses)

9-12

    Quantitative Skills

See approved list

(3-8)

    Natural Science

See approved list; must include one lab science.  [If 2 courses taken, must be in 2 different groups: Life, Physical ,Earth]; may be met in major

(0-8)

Subtotal

38-50

*No more than two courses in the major may count toward requirements in these areas

Requirements in Major

37-38

INTRODUCTORY COURSES:

9

SOCL 101 or SOCL 201

Social Problems and Social Policy, Principles of Sociology

3

SOCL 227

Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems

3

SOCL 325

Criminology

3

CAREER FOCUS:

2

SOCL 298++

Career Development in Sociology

1

SOCL 598

Senior Seminar

1

METHODS:

14

ANTH/SOCL 302+

Anthropological Theory/Social Theory

3

SOCL 316+

Social Research I: Statistics

4

ANTH 341+

Ethnography and Field Work

3

SOCL 519+

Social Research II: Qualitative Methods

4

UNDERSTANDING LIFE IN SOCIETY ELECTIVES:

Choose 1 of these courses:

3

Select from

ANTH 331

Origins of Inequality

3

SOCL 213

Introduction to Social Inequalities

3

SOCL 311

Class, Status, Power

3

SOCL 312

Sociology of Gender and Sexuality

3

SOCL 314

Race and Ethnic Relations

3

SOCL 340

Race, Crime, and Justice

3

ELECTIVES:

Choose 3 of these courses:

9-10

Select from

ANTH 201

Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

3

ANTH 315

Forensic Anthropology

4

ANTH 501

From Conquistadors to CEO’S: The Anthropology of Globalization

3

ANTH 540

Environmental Justice

3

CRJU 322

Cyber and Corporate Crime

3

CRJU 327

Criminal Investigation

3

CRJU 339

Community Oriented Policing

3

PLSC 201

American Government

3

SOCL 330

Deviant Behavior

3

SOCL 335

Law Enforcement and Social Control

3

SOCL 337

Corrections

3

SOCL 338

Victimology

3

SOCL 525

Sociology of Law

3

Minor

15-24

Foreign Language

3-8 ^

General Electives

0-27

Total

120