Sociology
Program Outcomes
- Demonstrate the ability to apply sociological principles and theoretical perspectives in major social problems in contemporary society.
- Demonstrate the ability to analyze and interpret human society, social institutions,
and
individuals and how they affect one another. - Demonstrate ability to apply principles and theories in written and oral communication including not but not limited to social stratification, gender, race/ethnicity/deviance.
Communication
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Teamwork
Social Responsibility
Personal Responsibility
Career Information
A Sociology degree opens opportunities in Law, Business Administration, Health Politics, Urban Planning, Counseling and Human Resources, Public Relations, Criminal Justice, Education, Non Non-Profit Sector
| Course | Title | SCH |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | |
| SOCI 1301 | Introduction to Sociology | |
| HIST 1301 | United States History I | |
| BCIS 1305 | Business Computer Applications | |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | |
| EDUC 1100 | Learning Frameworks | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | |
| HIST 1302 | United States History II | |
| SOCI 1306 | Social Problems | |
| SPCH 1315 | Public Speaking | |
| PSYC 2301 | General Psychology | |
| Third Semester | ||
| GOVT 2305 | Federal Government | |
| SOCI 2301 | Marriage & the Family | |
| PHIL 1301 | Introduction to Philosophy | |
| PSYC 2317 | Statistical Methods in Psychology | |
| ELECTIVE | Life & Physical Sciences Lecture & Lab | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| GOVT 2306 | Life and Physical Science Lecture/Lab | |
| PSYC 2314 | Lifespan Growth & Development | |
| ELECTIVE | Creative Arts | |
| ELECTIVE | Life & Physical Sciences Lecture & Lab | |
| Total | 60 | |
A student completing the Â鶹Æƽâ°æ curriculum is considered Core Complete.
No more than 60-66 semester credit hours (SCH) from Â鶹Æƽâ°æ will be applied to a Bachelor degree at Lamar University.
An additional 60 SCH or more must be completed to satisfy the bachelor degree requirements.
Â鶹Æƽâ°æ's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f), 34 CFR 668.46).
Overview
Contact
Steven J. Zani
Chair of General Education and Developmental Studies
Education Annex Building, Office 133
Two-Year Program
Academic Transfer Degree
Leads to a BA degree in Sociology at Lamar University