Arts, Letters and Science — Sociology Arts, Letters and Science — Sociology age in their major field to graduate. A grade of "D" will not be counted toward graduation in a major or minor field. Sociology Minor or Sociology Teaching Minor—A student minoring in Sociology will be required to take at least 24 hours of Sociology including Sociology 101, 102, 406 and nine (9) hours of electives from courses listed within the area of Sociology. Sociology Major—Students in Sociology must select one of the following two options: (1) Sociology Area Concentration or Teaching Major, (2) Sociology—Social Work Concentration. Sociology Major with Sociology Area Concentration or Teaching Major (Option 1)—This option is for those students who have a primary interest in Sociology. The major goals of this option are two fold: (1) preparation to enter graduate school in Sociology, and/or (2) to prepare the student with those skills necessary to enter the occupational world. Most jobs in the area of Sociology are for those who obtain a master's or doctor's degree. However, in recent years, a wide range of jobs has become available in government and business for students with a bachelor's degree. Those students pursuing a Sociology Major with a Sociology Area Concentration or teaching major are required to take the following Sociology core courses: Sociology 101, 250, 360, 406, 465, 499. In addition, students are required to select one of four major areas of study and take all courses that come under that area. The four areas are as follows: Criminology-Sociology 326, 327, 429, 498 Family-Sociology 111, 311, 315, 480 Social Problems-Sociology 102, 410, 321 Organization and Demography—Sociology 280, 301, 380 Students must also take nine hours of electives from the courses listed within the Sociology area. Those students who are completing the requirements for a teaching certificate with Sociology as a teaching major should include Sociology of Educa- tin 341 among their electives. SOCIOLOGY COURSES OF INSTRUCTION SS101. Introduction to Sociology—Systematic treatment of group life, social processes, social control, and social change. A W S Su (5) SS102. Social Problems—Aging, alcoholism, drug addiction, divorce, juvenile delinquency, crime, racial conflicts, and other social disorders. A W S Su (5) SS111. Sociology of Marriage—Dating, courtship, engagement, and marital adjustment. A W S (3) SS250. Introduction to Social Psychology—Interrelatedness of individual, social and group behavior through studying interaction, organization, processes and roles. Prerequisite: Sociology 101 or Psychology 101. A W S Su (5) SS280. The Community (Urban-Rural)—Ecological and processes in community development and change. A (5) 301. Social Structure of the United States—Contemporary American society as a system of social institutions. A (3) SS311. Sociology of the Family—Structure and function of the family as a social institution. A W Su (3) 315. Sociology of Childhood—Socialization from infancy into early adolescence. W (3) 321. Concepts of Poverty—Meaning of poverty to individual and society; methods of combating the poverty cycle. A S Su (3) 322. Aging—Sociological factors in aging. S (2) 323. Alcoholism—Extent and nature of alcoholism in American society. W S Su (3) 326. Juvenile Delinquency—Definition, treatment, and prevention of delinquency. S (3) 327. Criminology—Nature, extent, causes, and treatment of crime. W S Su (3) 341. Sociology of Education—Structure and function of education as a social institution. W (3) 343. Medical Sociology—Sociological study of health; prevention and treatment of disease; analysis of medical organizations and services. A (3) 345. Human Relations in Business and Industry—Problems relating to Labor Management in Community and in Society. (Offered 1974-75 and alternate years.) (3) 360. Social Statistics—Introduction to analysis and presentation of data. A W S (3) 380. Population Problems—Distribution, composition, and change in populations. Prerequisite: Sociology 101. A (3) 186