Minors in Sociology

Sociology Minor

Requirements for a Sociology minor are 18 semester hours in the following courses: SOCI 225 and five electives from the following list.

  • SOCI 225 Principles of Sociology (3)
  • SOCI 226 Social Problems (3)
  • SOCI 232/PSYC 232 Social Psychology (3)
  • SOCI 251 Exploring Underserved Communities (3)
  • SOCI 344 Sociology of Religion (3)
  • SOCI 345 Human Diversity (3)
  • SOCI 346 Sociology of Education (3)
  • SOCI 351 Leading Underserved Communities (3)
  • SOCI 354 Marriage and Family (3)
  • SOCI 451 Engaging Underserved Communities (3)
  • SOCI 495 Special Topics in Sociology (3)
  • PSYC 267 Statistics for the Social Sciences (4)
  • PSYC 330/SOWK 330 Research Methods in Behavioral and Social Sciences (4)

Community Leadership and Engagement Minor

Requirements for a Community Leadership and Engagement minor are 18 semester hours in the following courses: SOCI 251, 351, 451, COMM 240 and two 3-credit electives from the lists below.

  • SOCI 251 Exploring Underserved Communities (3)
  • SOCI 351 Leading Underserved Communities (3)
  • SOCI 451 Engaging Underserved Communities (3)
  • COMM 240 Interpersonal Communication (3)

Choose one elective from the following lower-division (100 or 200 level) courses:

  • BIOL 260 Special Topics: Introduction to Public Health (3)
  • CHRS 224 Christian Ethics (3)
  • CHRS 251 World Religions (3)
  • EDUC 221 Introduction to Education (3)
  • ENVS 111 Introduction to Environmental Science I (4)
  • ENVS 112 Introduction to Environmental Science II (4)
  • POLS 229 The National Government (3)
  • POLS 230 State and Local Government (3)
  • SOCI 226 Social Problems (3)

Choose a second elective from the following upper-division (300 level or above) courses:

  • CHRS 367 Discipleship and Christian Community (3)
  • COMM 430 Cross Cultural Communication (3)
  • COMM 541 Communication and Social Change (3)
  • MGMT 472 Social Entrepreneurship (3)