University Catalog

Curriculum in Sociology
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts

(see footnotes at bottom)

 

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

††SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology	3	hours
ENGL 101 or ENGL 101HG	Freshman Composition Freshman Composition Honors	3	hours
Anthropology		3	hours
Elective		3	hours
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
LS 102	Introduction to Information Research	1	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††SOC 212	Social Problems	3	hours
ENGL 102 or ENGL 102HG	Critical Reading and Writing Critical Reading and Writing Honors	3	hours
MathematicsG		3	hours
Fine Arts4		3	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

††SOC 2031	Reading and Writing for Sociology	3	hours
Speech Communication6,G		3	hours
ENGL 229 or ENGL 230 or ENGL 231 or ENGL 232 or ENGL 233G	Introduction to Gender and Sexuality in Literature  World Literature English Literature American Literature  Introduction to African American Literature	3	hours
Foreign Language2		3	hours
Mathematics or Analytical ReasoningG		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

Elective		3	hours
Foreign Language2		3	hours
††Sociology Elective		3	hours
Natural Science3,G		3	hours
††Sociology Elective1		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

††SOC 305	Data Analysis and Statistics for the Social Sciences	3	hours
HistoryG		3	hours
††Sociology Elective1		3	hours
Natural Science3,G		3	hours
Anthropology or Geography or Criminal Justice		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

Anthropology or Geography or Criminal Justice		3	hours
Geography		3	hours
Natural Science3,G		3	hours
††SOC 310	Methods of Social Research	3	hours
Social Science Elective5,G		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

Elective		3	hours
††Sociology Elective1		3	hours
Social Science Elective5,G		3	hours
††SOC 411	Race and Ethnic Relations	3	hours
††SOC 465	Social Change and Globalization	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††SOC 430	The Development of Social Theory	3	hours
††Sociology Elective1		3	hours
Elective		3	hours
Elective		3	hours
††Sociology 300-400 Level Elective1		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Total semester hours required 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of free electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses
^††Indicates courses required in major. A grade of "C" or better is required.
¹Any Sociology course not already required in the curriculum.
²Nine hours in one foreign language.
³Nine hours, to include a 6- hour sequence of either biological or physical science, and the opposite for the other 3 hours.
⁴Music 151, Theatre 131, Art 105, Art 106, DNC 302, or HONR 191.
⁵Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Political Science, or Psychology.
⁶Communications 210, 211, 211H, 213, 215, or 270, or 272.