College of Social & Behavioral Sciences 351 Major Course Requirements for BS or BA Degree Required Program Courses (12 credit hours) • ANTH 1000 SS/DV - Introduction to Anthropology (3) • ANTH 4200 - Anthropological Theory (3) • ANTH 4300 - Anthropological Research Methods (3) • SOC 3600 - Social Statistics (3) or equivalent as appro v ed b y th e p ro g ra m coo rdin a to r In addition, students must select one of the following two tracks to pursue. Archaeology Track Core Courses (21-24 credit hours) • ANTH 1020 LS/DV - Biological Anthropology (3) • ANTH 2030 SS - Principles of Archaeology (3) • ANTH 310 o - P rehisto ry o f No rth America (3) • ANTH 3200 DV - Archaeology of Early Civilizations (3) • ANTH 3300 - Archaeological Field Techniques (3-6) • ANTH 3400 - Archaeological Laboratory Techniques (3) • ANTH 4100 - Archaeological Method, Theory, and Cultural Resource Management (3) Electives (3 hours) Must select one of thefollowing. • ANTH 3600 DV - Culture Area Studies (1-3) • ANTH 4890 - Internship in Anthropology (1-3) Recommended • ENGL 310 o - P rofe ssio nal and T echnical Writing ( 3) • GEO 1110 PS - Dynamic Earth: Physical Geology (3) and • GEO 1115 - Physical Geology Lab (l) • GEO 3150 - Geomorphology (4) • HIST 4110 - History of the American West (3) Stro ng ly reco m m ended a dditio rials kills fo r all m ajo rs: fo reig n I a ng u a g e&co mp uter skills. Sociology (BS) Program Prerequisite: Not required for the Sociology major. Sociology Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education). Minor: Required Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of "C" in courses counted toward the major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation. Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation, of which 40 must be upper division credit hours (courses numbered 3000 and above). A minimum of 36 Sociology credit hours are required for the major. Transfer students who are majoring in Sociology can transfer up to 18 hours from an acceptable Sociology program. Only 9 of the transferred hours can be lower division. Advisement Sociology majors are assigned to a faculty advisor and are encouraged to meet with that advisor annually for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6241 for additional information. Teaching majors are encouraged to also consult with advisors in the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education (call 801-626-6269). Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information). There are no special admission or application requirements for the Sociology major. Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education). General Education Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements. The following course will fulfill General Education, Diversity and program requirements: SOC 1010. Major Course Requirements for BS Degree Required Program Courses (18 credit hours) SOC 1010 SS/DV- Introduction to Sociology (3) SOC 3030 - Classical Sociological Theory (3) SOC 3600 - Social Statistics (3) SOC 3660 - Sociological Research (3) SOC 4030 - Contemporary Sociological Theory (3) SOC 4900 - Senior Capstone Course (3) Sociology Electives (select 6 courses, 18 credit hours, only one of which can be lower division) SOC 1020 SS/DV - Social Problems (3) SOC 2810 - Experimental Course Offerings (2-3) SOC 2920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs (1-3) SOC 3000 - Social Psychology (3) SOC 3010 DV - Social Inequality (3) SOC 3110 - Sociology of Family (3) SOC 3120 DV - Sex/Gender Roles: Past, Present, Future (3) SOC 3130 - Sociology of Gender (3) SOC 3250 - Deviance and Social Control (3) SOC 3260 - Juvenile Delinquency (3) SOC 3270 - Criminology (3) SOC 3300 - Environment and Society (3) SOC 3400 - Social Change and Social Movements (3) SOC 3410 - Sociology of Religion (3) SOC 3420 - Sociology of Education (3) SOC 3430 - Medicine and Healthcare in Society (3) SOC 3540 - Small Groups & Leadership (3) SOC 3550 - Organizations in Society (3) SOC 3840 - Cities and Urban Life (3) SOC 3850 DV - American Minorities in Urban Settings (3) SOC 4120 - Socialization over the Life Course (3) SOC 4270 - Sociology of Law (3) SOC 4410 DV - Sociology of Globalization (3) SOC 4550 DV - Sociology of Work (3) SOC 4810 - Experimental Course Offerings (2-3) SOC 4830 - Readings and/or Projects (1-3) Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog