University General Course Catalog 2020-2021

Nov 25, 2024

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Sociology, Minor

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Contact Information

Department of Sociology
Lincoln Hall 210
(775) 784-6647
sociology@unr.edu

College of Liberal Arts Advising: http://www.unr.edu/liberal-arts/student-resources/academic-advising

I. Program Requirements (18 units)

Students majoring in another field may minor in Sociology by completing the following:

A. Required Courses (6 units)

SOC 101 - Principles of Sociology (3 units) CO6
SOC 207 - Introduction to Sociological Theory (3 units)

B. Group Requirement (9 units)

Sociology minors must take at least one three-unit course from each of the following three groups:

Group I: Social Structure and Social Change

SOC 342 - Social Stratification (3 units) CO10
SOC 345 - Social Movements and Collective Behavior (3 units) CO10, CO11
SOC 350 - Social Change (3 units) CO10, CO11
SOC 371 - Social Organization (3 units)
SOC 376 - The Community (3 units) CO10, CO13
SOC 384 - Population (3 units)
SOC 405 - Third-World Societies (3 units) CO11
SOC 406 - Globalization and Society (3 units) CO11

Group II: Political, Legal, and Other Institutions

SOC 333 - Religion And Society (3 units) CO10, CO12
SOC 369 - Sociology of Law (3 units) CO12
SOC 373 - Political Sociology (3 units)
SOC 391 - Bureaucracy and Large-Scale Organizations (3 units) CO11
SOC 393 - Industrial Sociology (3 units) CO9
SOC 457 - Society and Health (3 units) CO13
SOC 458 - Sociology of Mental Health (3 units) CO13
SOC 463 - Social Psychology of Education (3 units) CO10, CO13

Group III: Race, Gender, and Diversity

SOC 379 - Ethnic and Race Relations (3 units) CO10, CO13
SOC 409 - Gendered Violence (3 units) CO10, CO13
SOC 453 - Gender and Society (3 units) CO10, CO13
SOC 464 - Conformity and Deviance (3 units) CO10, CO13
SOC 480 - The Family (3 units) CO13
SOC 483 - Family Violence (3 units) CO13
SOC 490 - Class, Race and Gender (3 units) CO10

C. Sociology Electives (3 units)

Sociology minors must also take one additional three-unit course as an elective.