Arts, Letters and Science Sociology Major—Students planning to obtain a Bachelor of Arts (Bachelor of Science) degree with a departmental or teaching major in sociology are required to have at least 45 hours of satisfactory work in sociology including Sociology 1, 18 or 118, 20, 30, 50, 105 or 106, 160 or 165 and 199. Majors are encouraged to take electives that will give breadth and depth to their education. (See listing of allied courses for suggestions.) Good scholarship is essential for a Sociology major to compete with others for entry into graduate schools and for career employment. A "D" grade in sociology is not acceptable for majors or minors. Transfer students should have a grade point average of 2.25 to enter as a sociology major. Entering freshmen must have an A.C.T. composite score of 20.00. Dr. Stephen S. Stanford is coordinating the sociology program. Sociology Minor—A student minoring in sociology will be required to take at least twenty hours of sociology including Sociology 1, 18 or 118, 105 or 106 and one course from the following: Sociology 20, 50, 110, 121, 122, 125, 126, 127, 129. The remainder of the program will be arranged in consultation with an advisor. Sociology Teaching Major—Same requirements as Sociology Departmental Major. Sociology Teaching Minor—A sociology teaching minor will consist of not less than twenty-four quarter hours of sociology including Sociology 1, 18 or 118, 105 or 106, and one course from the following: Sociology 20, 50, 110, 121, 122, 125, 126, 127, 129. The remainder of the program will be arranged in consultation with an advisor. Social Service Sequence: (Sociology Major)—The increasing demand for personnel in the Social Services is far exceeding the supply of graduate Social Workers and other professionally trained personnel. Weber State College has joined with more than 150 other undergraduate programs and the Council on Social Work Education to help meet this critical need of society. The Social Service Sequence offered at Weber State College is designed to: 1. prepare students for graduate Social Work education; 2. provide a liberal, interdisciplinary education for students who plan to secure employment in the social services; and, 3. to provide a liberal educational experience to help the student in his understanding of and adjustment to living in a democratic society with all the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. The optimum preparation for students who are planning graduate Social Work Education or securing employment in the Social Services is a broad liberal arts education. Because 182 Arts, Letters and Science of the nature of the content of the Social Service Sequence, responsibility is located in the Sociology Department. Mr. Raymond H. Clark is coordinating the Social Service Sequence program. Required Courses: The following courses are required to obtain a Bachelor of Arts/Science degree in Sociology with a Social Service emphasis. A minimum of 45 credit hours and not more than 60 hours of Sociology credits with an additional 20 hours in the allied areas are required. Each of the following is required: I Introduction to Sociology Social Problems Introduction to Social Work Introduction to Social Psychology Child Welfare Social Legislation Field Experience Seminar 20 30 50 132 138 139 199 One from each of the following 4 groups: Group I 18 Sociology of Marriage 118 Sociology of the Family Group II 105 History of Sociology 106 Social Theory Group III 160 Social Statistics 165 Social Research Group IV 135 Community Organization 170 Social Casework 171 Social Group Work 5 hour 5 3 5 3 3 4 2 3 hour 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 Allied Courses: Students are encouraged to focus on a broad, with some depth, interdisciplinary program in those areas which will enhance their understanding of man and society. Suggested possibilities are listed below. General education and departmental minor courses may be included in the required 20 hours of allied courses. Anthropology 1 Introduction to Anthropology (5) 20 Culture and Personality (3) 110 Cultural Anthropology (5) 130 Applied Anthropology (3) 140 Primitive Religions (3) 183