Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: SOCI-BS

Sociology Major, B.S.

FRESHMAN YEAR (27-31 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing	3	ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking	3
SOCI 1020 - Introduction to Sociology	3	SOCI 2020 - Social Problems	3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877 or Compass Core Class	3	HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877 or Compass Core Class	3
MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus or MATH 1910 - Calculus I	3-4	Compass Core Class	3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology or Proficiency exam *	0-3	Free Elective Course	3
Fall Total	12-16	Spring Total	15

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Natural Science Course	4	Natural Science Course	4
Compass Core Class	3	Advisor Approved Elective Course	3
Advisor Approved Elective Course	3	COMM 2055 - Argumentation and Debate	3
PHIL 2640 - Science and the Modern World	3	Minor Course	3
Free Elective Course	3	Free Elective Course	3
Fall Total	16	Spring Total	16

JUNIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
SOCI 3210 - Sociological Research	3	SOCI 3444 - Data Analysis	3
SOCI 3350 - Social Statistics	3	Minor Course	3
Minor Course	3	Free Elective Course	3
Free Elective Course	3	Free Elective Course	3
Free Elective Course	3	Free Elective Course	3
Fall Total	15	Spring Total	15

SENIOR YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
SOCI 4057 - Applied Sociology	3	Advisor Approved Elective Course	3
SOCI 4807 - Classical Social Theory	3	Minor Course	3
Minor Course	3	Free Elective Courses	10
Minor Course	3
Free Elective Course	3
Fall Total	15	Spring Total	16

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:

* Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. CSCI 1100 has an accompanying required lab, CSCI 1150 . Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.