Certificate Program
SOCIOLOGY CERTIFICATES
Notes: All courses 3 credit hours unless otherwise marked. To declare a certificate in sociology, visit or contact the sociology office (BAK 356). Completed certificates appear on student's transcript.
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REQUIRED COURSES FOR ALL CERTIFICATES:
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SOC 1000 |
Introduction to Sociology (980:001) |
| SOC 2010 | Research Methods (Prerequisite: SOC 1000) (980:108) |
*Students are advised to take Introduction to Sociology (SOC 1000) and Research Methods (SOC 2010) before taking any of the courses listed below.
Certificate in Sociology of Inequality
Choose three courses* – 9 hours
| SOC 3080/5080 | Immigration and Transnationalism (980:120g) (also ANTH 3080/5080) |
| SOC 3050/5050 | Men and Masculinities (980:129g) |
| SOC 3045/5045 | Social Inequality (980:135g) |
| SOC 2040 | Social Movements (980:156g) |
| SOC 4071/5071 | Feminist Theories in the Social Sciences (980:171g) |
| CRIM 3151 | Crime and Social Inequality (982:151) (Prerequisites: SOC 1000; CRIM 2022; junior) |
Certificate in Sociology of Race/Ethnicity and Immigration
Choose three courses* – 9 hours
| SOC 2075 | Social Psychology (980:100g) |
| SOC 3065/5065 | Health, Illness and Dying (980:118g) |
| SOC 3080/5080 | Immigration and Transnationalism (also ANTH 3080/5080) (980:120g) |
| SOC 3060/5060 | Sociology of Culture (980:138g) |
| SOC 2040 | Social Movements (980:156g) |
| SOC 3411/5411 | Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective (also ANTH 3411/5411; PSYCH 4608/5608) (980:167g) |
| SOC 3037/5037 | Race, Ethnicity, and Social Justice (980:045g) |
Certificate in Sociology of Gender and Culture
Choose three courses* – 9 hours
| SOC 2075 | Social Psychology (980:100g) |
| SOC 4050 | Sociology of Gender (980:101) |
| SOC 3050/5050 | Men and Masculinities (980:129g) |
| SOC 3060/5060 | Sociology of Culture (980:138g) |
| SOC 3411/5411 | Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective (also ANTH 3411/5411; PSYCH 4608/5608) (980:167g) |
| SOC 3102/5102 | Culture, Disease, and Healing (also ANTH 3102/5102) (980:168g) |
| SOC 3001 | Language and Culture (also ANTH 3001; PSYCH 3602) (980:177) |
| CRIM 4331/5331 | Women, Crime, and Society (982:131g) (Prerequisites: SOC 1000; SOC 2010; junior |
Certificate in Sociology of Family and Life Course
Choose three courses* – 9 hours
| RELS 3110 | Perspectives on Death and Dying (also PHIL 3110) (640:194) |
| SOC 4050 | Sociology of Gender (980:101) |
| SOC 2030 | Sociology of Families (980:105g) |
| SOC 3065/5065 | Health, Illness and Dying (980:118g) |
| SOC 3035/5035 | Social Gerontology (980:125g) |
| SOC 3085/5085 | Sociology of Religion (980:172g) |
| CRIM 2127** | Juvenile Delinquency (982:127) |
| ANTH/RELS 3103 | Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft (990:161) |
Total Hours for each Sociology Certificate: 15 hours
*Note: Students may not count any course toward more than two certificates.
**CRIM 2127 has a prerequisite of CRIM 2025.