Course Requirements for the Major

40 units. Completion of the courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, is required of all candidates for this degree.

Lower Division Core Requirement Transfer Equivalent - 3 units from:

• SOCI 100 Introduction to Sociology
• SOCI 200 Social Problems

Upper Division Core Requirements - 13 units:

• SOCI 300 Classical Social Theory
• SOCI 301 Contemporary Social Theory (prerequisite: SOCI 300)
• SOCI 305 Maneuvering the Job Market with a Sociology Degree
• SOCI 310 Introduction to Social Research Methods
• SOCI 315 Statistical Analysis for the Social Sciences (prerequisite: SOCI 310)

Upper Division Course selected from the following - 3 units from:

• SOCI 360 Self and Society
• SOCI 375 Global Problems

Upper Division Course selected from the following - 3 units from:

• SOCI 330 Sociology of Gender (also crosslisted as MCGS 330)
• SOCI 340 Sociology of Wealth and Inequality
• SOCI 350 Ethnic and Race Relations (also crosslisted as MCGS 350)

Upper Division Internship Course - 3 units:

• SOCI 411 Social Research Practicum (prerequisites: SOCI 310, SOCI 315)
• SOCI 489 Applied Sociology Internship
• SOCI 490 Grantwriting for Sociology (prerequisites: SOCI 310, SOCI 315)

Upper Division "Capstone" Course - 3 units from:

• SOCI 441W Public Sociology (prerequisites: SOCI 300, SOCI 310, senior standing)
• SOCI 441WH Public Sociology - Honors (prerequisites: SOCI 300, SOCI 310, senior standing, faculty permission)

Sociology Electives - 12 units:

• Minimum of 6 upper division units