University
of Dayton
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
Course and credit hours requirements
for a Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Sociology are listed below. Click
here to view a typical program for a BA in Sociology.
SOCIOLOGY REQUIREMENTS AND ELECTIVES
SOC 101
Principles of Sociology or
SOC 204 Modern Social Problems
3 credit hours
SOC 208 Social Research Methods
3 credit hours
SOC 303
Modern Social Theory
3 credit hours
SOC 308 Data Analysis
3 credit hours
SOC 308L
Data Analysis Laboratory
1 credit hour
SOC
351 Urban Sociology
3 credit hours
SOC
409 Senior Project
3 credit hours
Elective
courses in Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work
18 credit hours
TOTAL
SOCIOLOGY CREDIT HOURS =
37 Credit Hours
NOTE: A total of no more than 6 semester hours of field experience or internship from SOC 495, SOC 497, SWK 401, SWK 497, ANT 449, or ANT 497 may count toward the required 37 semester hours for a sociology major. Up to 9 hours total may be taken in anthropology and/or social work for a sociology major. These hours may also be used toward the completion of a minor.
LIBERAL STUDIES CURRICULUM
Philosophy
and Religious Studies
12 credit hours
History
6 credit hours
Literature:
English or Foreign Language
3 credit hours
Creative
and Performing Arts
3 credit hours
Foreign
Language and/or Arts and/or Humanities
3 to 9 credit hours
Social
Sciences (excludes courses in SOC)
12 credit hours
Mathematics
(MTH 102, 204, 205 excluded)
3 credit hours
Natural
Sciences
11 credit hours
Communication
Competencies
0 to 9 credit hours
Introduction
to the University: ASI 150
0 to 1 credit hour
GENERAL
EDUCATION COURSES & ACADEMIC ELECTIVES =
124 Credit Hours, minimum
BY
THE WAY ...
According to the
University's general education requirements,
all undergraduates must complete one thematic cluster.
Read about clusters in the University Bulletin.