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Nov 04, 2025

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology Minor

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Students may earn a minor in Sociology by taking 15 hours of structured SOCI classes. This may be accomplished in combination with a major in one of the other social sciences and/or by using electives to accumulate the 15 hours.

Required courses in the minor (6 hours)

Complete SOCI 4322 and one of the remaining courses listed.

SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 1306 - Social Problems Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 4312 - Social Structure: Class, Power, and Status Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 4322 - Theories of Society Credit Hours: 3

Elective courses (9 hours)

Select three SOCI courses at the 3300- and/or 4300-level.

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