
2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts--Sociology/General Sociology Track (@)
Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section 53-55
with the following specifications:
Mathematics: MATH 217 recommended
Social Science: SOC 151
Liberal Studies electives: no courses with SOC prefix
College: 0-6
Foreign Language Intermediate Level (1)
Major: 30
Required courses:
SOC 151 Principles of Sociology *sh (2)
SOC 320 Sociological Theory 3sh
SOC 380 Social Research Methods 3sh
One of the following courses:
SOC 361 Social Stratification 3sh
SOC 362 Racial and Ethnic Minorities 3sh
SOC 363 Sociology of Sex and Gender 3sh
At least one different course from four
of the following substantive areas: 12sh
Social Inequality and Social Change
SOC 303 Social and Cultural Change 3sh
SOC 337 World Societies and World Systems 3sh
SOC 361 Social Stratification 3sh
SOC 362 Racial and Ethnic Minorities 3sh
SOC 363 Sociology of Sex and Gender 3sh
SOC 448 Social Policy 3sh
SOC 458 Political Sociology 3sh
Deviance and Social Problems
SOC 231 Contemporary Social Problems 3sh
SOC 333 Deliquency and Youth 3sh
SOC 335 Alcohol and Drug Abuse 3sh
SOC 427 Spouse Abuse 3sh
SOC 428 Child Abuse 3sh
SOC 452 Disability and Society 3sh
Individual and Society
SOC 251 Sociology of Human Sexuality 3sh
SOC 345 Interpersonal Dynamics 3sh
SOC 357 Sociology of Aging 3sh
Social Organization and Institutions
SOC 286 Marriage, Kinship, and the Family 3sh
SOC 336 Sociology of the Family 3sh
SOC 339 The Community (inactive) 3sh
SOC 340 Sociology of Industry 3sh
SOC 341 Sociology of Education 3sh
SOC 342 Social and Cultural Aspects of
Health and Medicine 3sh
SOC 348 Sociology of Work 3sh
SOC 352 Sociology of Religion 3sh
SOC 421 Sociology of Mass Media 3sh
SOC 458 Political Sociology 3sh
Comparative Sociology
SOC 233 Language and Culture 3sh
SOC 271 Cultural Area Studies: Africa 3sh
SOC 272 Cultural Area Studies: China 3sh
SOC 273 Cultural Area Studies: Southeast Asia 3sh
SOC 286 Marriage, Kinship, and the Family 3sh
SOC 303 Social and Cultural Change 3sh
SOC 314 Native Americans 3sh
SOC 337 World Societies and World Systems 3sh
SOC 342 Social and Cultural Aspects of
Health and Medicine 3sh
Free Sociology Electives: (3) 9sh
Other Requirements: 0
Free Electives: 33-41
Total Degree Requirements: 124
(@) Program revisions pending IUP Council of Trustees approval.