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2019-2020 University Catalog 
    
2019-2020 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology, Sociology of Deviance and Crime Concentration, B.A.


Bachelor of Arts in Sociology


(120 UNITS)

The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology requires 36 units in the major, including 12 units of core courses and 24 units of adviser-approved electives tailored to each student’s career objectives; 12 units of which may count toward one of three concentrations (Health and Social Welfare, Social Inequities, Sociology of Deviance and Crime). SOCI 101 is a required prerequisite for most sociology courses. It is recommended that SOCI 302 be one of the first upper-division Sociology courses, and SOCI 410 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 (12 or 24 units)


  • 12 units of select coursework in sociology if pursuing a concentration, or
  • 24 units of select coursework in sociology consistent with career objectives

Sociology of Deviance and Crime (12 units)


Total (120 units)