Course Requirements

Sample Four-Year Plan

The following represents only one of many paths students can take to complete the major in sociology.

Note that students typically take four courses per semester for a total of eight each year. Check the Coe catalog to review all of your options.

First Year

• SOC-107 Introductory Sociology 
• SOC-207 Sociology of the Family

Second Year

• SOC-235 Methods of Sociological Research
• SOC-247 Sociology of Race
• STA-100 Statistical Foundations and STA-110 Inferential Statistics

Third Year

• SOC-450 Sociological Theory
• SOC-355 Deviant Behavior
• SOC-425 Social Change

Fourth Year

• SOC-445 Small Groups
• SOC-465 Capstone Seminar in Sociology