Major Requirements

Major: Sociology (BA)

Course Number And Title	Sem. Hrs.
SOC 100: Introduction to Sociology - OR - SOC 270: Social Problems*	4
SOC 345: Foundations of Sociology	4
SOC 350: Introduction to Social Research	4
SOC 353: Applied Sociology* - OR - SOC 480: Senior Research Project	4
SOC 488: Senior Capstone	4
Two additional SOC courses at the 300/400 level	8
Three additional courses at any level, including one or two from the allied course list	12
SOC electives: SOC 110, 215, 227, 237, 251, 303, 308, 311, 336, 351, 360, 400, 418, 460. *Students seeking an applied emphasis should consider taking these courses.
Internship (optional) SOC 483: Internship Preparation - AND - SOC 484: Internship in Sociology	(10)
Suggested Allied Courses (see advisor): ENVS 106: Humans, the Environment & Sustainability INST 123: Service Learning in Hampton Roads INST 124: Service Learning and Issues of Civic Engagement in Hampton Roads GEOG 112: Cultural Geography - OR - GEOG 113: Human Geography SW 361: Human Sexuality SW 402: Women on the Brink HIST 451: History of the Holocaust MATH 210: Introductory Statistics - OR - MATH 310: Statistical Models PHIL 272/372:Beyond the Western Tradition - OR - PHIL 292/392: Alternative Futures POLS 103: Global Realities - OR - POLS 353: Globalization & its Discontents PSY 227: Social Psychology RELST 116: World Religions RELST 140: Religion in American Culture - OR - RELST 250: Religion & Popular Culture SPAN 210: Hispanic Myths/Rituals - OR - SPAN 265: U.S. Latino Culture TH 375: Images of Women in Theatre & Film

Total without Internship	40

This list is merely suggestive and is up-dated regularly. Students should consult their advisors and choose allied courses suited to their academic and career interests.

Minor Requirements: Sociology

Course Number And Title	Sem. Hrs.
One of the following: SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology SOC 270 Social Problems	4
Two Sociology courses at the 200 level or above	8
Two Sociology courses at the 300/400 level	8
Total	20