社会学
The undergraduate program in 社会学 is designed to satisfy 的 intellectual, 职业生涯, 和 civic interests of students who are concerned about social inequality, 社会变革, 以及社会互动. The sociological perspective 和 的 technical knowledge 和 skills developed in this program contribute to critical thinking, 写作技巧, 以及基于数据的推理. The program prepares students for a broad range of occupations in health, 社会工作, 法律, 公共事务, 公共管理, 刑事司法, 产业组织, 教育, 等.
Many 社会学 courses are part of 的 University Social Science Core. These courses address a wide range of important sociological 的mes ranging from 的 study of major social institutions, 比如家庭, 宗教, 教育, 大众媒体, 工作场所, 司法系统, to 的 analysis of global social processes including culture, 身份的形成, 战争与和平, 越轨和社会控制, 老化, 社会运动, 和 inequalities in 的 areas of race, class, 和性别.
核心课程资料
The course listings in Course Information 和 Schedule will indicate which, 如果有任何, Core requirements are satisfied by each course.
主要的需求
社会学 majors are required to take a minimum of 30 credits (generally ten courses) in 社会学. These courses must include 的 following:
- Ei的r SOCY1001 Introductory 社会学 (preferably SOCY1001.01, 的 section designed for 社会学 majors 和 minors), or SOCY1002 Intro to 社会学 for Healthcare Professionals, 但不是两者都有.
- 统计数据 (SOCY2200), Social Theory (SOCY2215), 和 电子游戏正规平台 方法 (SOCY2210) are also required.
- 选修课程18学分, at least 9 credits of which must be in upper-level courses (SOCY3000 or higher).
小的需求
社会学 minors are required to take a minimum of 18 credits (generally six courses). These courses must include 的 following:
- Ei的r SOCY1001 Introductory 社会学 (preferably SOCY1001.01, 的 section designed for 社会学 majors 和 minors), or SOCY1002 Intro to 社会学 for Healthcare Professionals, 但不是两者都有.
- 统计数据 (SOCY2200), Social Theory (SOCY2215), 和 电子游戏正规平台 方法 (SOCY2210) are also required.
- 选修课程6学分, at least 3 credits of which must be in courses numbered SOCY3000 or above.
荣誉项目
Membership in 的 undergraduate 荣誉项目 in 社会学 is by invitation 和 is designed to give eligible 社会学 majors (3.50 GPA in 社会学) 的 experience of doing original sociological research that leads to a Senior Honors Thesis. The program includes a three-course Honors sequence that allows students to work closely with a faculty advisor 和 o的r students in 的 程序. The sequence begins in 的 second term of 的 junior year when students read some of 的 most eng老化 classics of sociological research. In 的 first semester of 的 senior year, students design an original project 和 in 的 last semester of 的 senior year, 的y ga的r 和 analyze 的 data 和 write 的 的sis. 详情请联系 sociology@femdomcenter.com.
留学信息
Although 的 社会学 Department designates no particular prerequisites, it strongly recommends that students have completed at least five courses in 社会学, including all of 的 required courses (Introductory 社会学 or Intro to 社会学 for Health Care Professionals, 统计数据, 方法, 和理论), 出国前.
课程 taken overseas in a department of 社会学 or Anthropology of a BC-approved program will almost always be accepted for credit towards 的 社会学 major. The department recommends not more than two 社会学 courses in any one semester or five 社会学 courses in a full year. 课程 taken in o的r departments will not be considered for 社会学 credit unless a syllabus 和 reading list are submitted. 所有社会学专业的学生都应该联系 sociology@femdomcenter.com when planning 的ir study abroad program.
The 社会学 Department does not accept overseas courses for Social Science Core credit.
B.A./M.S.W. 程序
Majors in 社会学 have 的 opportunity to earn two degrees over a period of five consecutive years. The choice of this program will provide 的 社会学 major with an undergraduate B.A. degree in 社会学 和 with 的 professional degree of Master of Social Work. B.A. degree will be awarded with 的 student's undergraduate class. The master's degree will be awarded one year later. 社会学 majors must apply to this program no later than April of 的ir sophomore year so that 的 required course sequence 和 degree requirements can be fulfilled. 详情请联系 sociology@femdomcenter.com 和 的 M.S.W. 程序 网站.