BA-SOCL-UXCX - Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a concentration in User Experience (UX) Research

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; may be met in major with WRIT 501

0-3

    Intensive Writing

Met in major with SOCL 516 or 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]

(3-8)

Subtotal

35-50

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

Requirements in Major

36-38

INTRODUCTORY:

Choose 2 of these classes:

6

SOCL 201

Introduction to Sociology

3

ANTH 101

Introduction to the Human Species

3

PSYC 101

General Psychology

3

REQUIRED CORE:

9

SOCL 259

Society and Technology

3

PSYC/SOCL 359

Psychology of User Experience

3

SOCL 559

User Experience: UX Research and Social Science

3

RESEARCH:

16-18

ANTH/SOCL 302+

Anthropological Theory/Social Theory

3

SOCL 316 or PSYC 301+

Social Research I: Statistics/Statistics

3-4

ANTH 341

Ethnography and Field Work

3

SOCL 516 or PSYC 302+

Social Research II: Methods/Research Methods in Psychology

3-4

SOCL 519

Social Research Meth II: Qualitative Methods

4

CAREER FOCUS:

2

SOCL 298++

Career Development for Sociology Majors

1

SOCL 598

Senior Seminar in Sociology

1

WORKING WITH TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVES:

Choose from these classes for a total of 3 hours

3

Select from

CSCI 101

Introduction to Computers and Information Processing

1.5

CSCI 101 A

Intermediate Word and PowerPoint

0.5

CSCI 101 B

Using Microsoft Excel

0.5

CSCI 101 C

Using Microsoft Access

0.5

CSCI 101 F

Learning Adobe Photoshop

0.5

CSCI 151

Introduction to Computer Science

3

CSCI 346

Human Computer Interaction

3

PSYC 195

Technology Tools for Social Science Research and Personal Productivity

3

WRIT 366

Technical Communications

3

WRIT 367

Technical Editing

3

WRIT 465

Rhetoric of the Professional Workplace

3

WRIT 501

Writing for New Media

3

Minor

15-24

Foreign Language

3-8 ^

General Electives

0-31

Total

120