Change to Requirements for Minor in Sociology

Memo Date: 
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
To: 
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
From: 
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: May 4, 2012
Implementation Date: 2012

Note: Deletions are strikethroughs.  Insertions are underlined.


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Minor in Sociology

The minor in Sociology requires the completion of 18 credit hours in sociology including SOCY 1101 (Introduction to Sociology) and at least one course at the 3000- or 4000-level.  A GPA of at least 2.0 is required in the 18 hours of sociology.  The minor in Sociology requires the completion of 18 credit hours in sociology including (1) SOCY 1101 (Introduction to Sociology), with a grade of C or better; and at least one course at the 3000 or 4000 level. A GPA of at least 2.0 is required in the 18 hours of sociology. (2) no more than two SOCY 2000 level electives, with a grade of C or better; (3) and at least three SOCY 3000/4000 level electives with a grade of C or better. Minors are allowed a maximum of three attempts, which include any grade of “D”, “F” or “W”, of any of the courses taken to fulfill their minor requirements. The Department of Sociology will accept no more than six credit hours of courses counted toward another major or minor to also fulfill requirements for the minor in Sociology.