690 College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Transferring students with a Sociology Minor can transfer 9 hours of credit from an acceptable Sociology program. Students who select the Sociology Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure req u irem en ts (see Depa rtm en t of Tea ch er Edu catio n). Course Requirements for Minor Sociology Courses Required (9 credit hours) • SOC 1010 SS/DV - Introduction to Sociology Credits: (3) • SOC 3030 - Classical Sociological Theory Credits: (3) • SOC 3660 - Sociological Research Credits: (3) Sociology Electives (select three courses, 9 credit hours, only one of which can be lower division) SOC 1020 SS/DV- Social Problems Credits: (3) SOC 2810 - Experimental Course Offerings Credits: (2-3) SOC 2920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs Credits: (1-3) SOC 3000 - Self and Society Credits: (3) SOC 3010 - Social Inequality Credits: (3) SOC 3110 - Sociology of Family Credits: (3) SOC 3130 - Sociology of Gender Credits: (3) SOC 3250 - Deviance and Social Control Credits: (3) SOC 3260 - Juvenile Delinquency Credits: (3) SOC 3270 - Criminology Credits: (3) SOC 3300 - Environment and Society Credits: (3) SOC 3400 - Social Change Credits: (3) SOC 3410 - Sociology of Religion Credits: (3) SOC 3420 - Sociology of Education Credits: (3) SOC 3430 - Medicine and Healthcare in Society Credits: (3) SOC 3550 - Organizations in Society Credits: (3) SOC 3600 - Social Statistics Credits: (3) SOC 3840 - Cities and Urban Life Credits: (3) SOC 3850 - Race & Ethnicity Credits: (3) SOC 4030 - Contemporary Sociological Theory Credits: (3) SOC 4270 - Sociology of Law Credits: (3) SOC 4410 - Sociology of Globalization Credits: (3) SOC 4550 - Sociology of Work Credits: (3) SOC 4810 - Experimental Course Offerings Credits: (2-3) SOC 4830 - Readings and/or Projects Credits: (l- 3) SOC 4890 - Internship Credits: (1-6) SOC 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs Credits: (1-3) • SOC 4990 - Seminar in Sociology Credits: (3) Deviance and Criminology Emphasis If a student desires to have an emphasis of Deviance and Criminology within the sociology minor/BIS, the student must take two courses (6 elective credit hours) from the fo How ing cou rs es: • SOC 3250 - Deviance and Social Control Credits: (3) • SOC 3260 - Juvenile Delinquency Credits: (3) • SOC 3270 - Criminology Credits: (3) • SOC 4270 - Sociology of Law Credits: (3) Note: Sociology Teaching Minors are also required to take SOC 3420 and HIST 4500 in addition to the courses required by the Tea cher Edu ca tio n Pro g ra m. Anthropology Departmental Honors Please contact the Sociology & Anthropology Department for advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors To earn Departmental Honors in Anthropology, a student must: • Be declared as an Anthropology Major, earning a Bachelor's degree. • Earn a cumulative WSU GPA o f 3.3 and an Anthropology GPA of 3.7. • Particip ate in a pro gram o f anthrop olo gical field study such as an Anthropology Study Abroad program, Archaeological Field School, Anthropology Internship, or another approved field project with an anthropology mentor. • Complete ANTH 4830 for three credit hours with a grade of A or A-. This involves completing a senior thesis based on original research. • Present a scholarly paper, which could be the senior thesis, at a professional conference such as the Department of Sociology and Anthropology Student Research Conference, the WSU Undergraduate Research Conference, the Utah Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters Conference, or a similar conference. Sociology Departmental Honors Please contact the Sociology Department for advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors courses. • Program Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete 6 hours of General Honors courses. • Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. • Credit Hou r Re qu i re me nts: Fulfill the requirements for the Sociology major or the Sociology Teaching major, of which at least 12 hours must be completed on an Honors basis. A student may receive Honors credit in any upper division Sociology course with the exception of SOC 4830 and SOC 4890. In addition, complete the Sociology Honors Senior Project of 3 hours. Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog