Sociology Minor < Oregon State University

This program is available at the following locations:

Undergraduate students may elect a Sociology minor to complement coursework in their major discipline.

Minor Code: 980

Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:

Recognize and interpret the relationship between individuals and social processes and institutions, using various sociological theories.
Describe major methods used by sociologists to collect and analyze data.

Transfer students may apply a maximum of 12 credits of lower-division sociology credits toward the Sociology minor.

A minimum GPA of 2.00 must be earned in sociology coursework.

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Required Core
SOC 204	*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY	3
Select one course from the following:		4
SOC 340	DEVIANT BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL CONTROL
SOC 418	QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS
SOC 424	SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
SOC 426	*SOCIAL INEQUALITY
SOC 450	SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
SOC 452	SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
SOC 456	*SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIAL CONTEXT
Electives
Select 20 additional SOC credits, with a maximum of 12 lower-division credits and a maximum of 3 blanket credits (SOC 401 to SOC 410)		20
Total Credits		27

Minor Code: 980

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