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2013-2015 University Catalog 
    
2013-2015 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology, B.A.


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(120 UNITS)

The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology requires 36 units in the major, including 12 units of core courses and 24 units of adviserapproved electives tailored to each student’s career objectives.  is a required prerequisite for most sociology courses. It is recommended that  be one of the first upper-division Sociology courses, and  be taken after 15 units of sociology.

All courses counting towards the major must be taken for a letter grade. Students must pass core courses and the writing requirement with a “C” (2.0) or better.

Upper-Division Writing Requirement (3 units)


Electives (24 units)


Select coursework in sociology consistent with career objectives.

Concentration Options


As part of the electives, sociology majors have the option of selecting one of the following concentrations in consultation with a faculty member. A concentration consists of 12 units selected from the courses listed within each concentration below.

Aging and The Life Course


Deviance and Social Control


Education


Family


Race, Class and Gender


Required (3 units)


Total (120 units)


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