Minor in
Sociology
Understanding Human Social Relationships
Understanding sociology provides a foundation for working in today’s complex social, organizational and business environments. This minor is valuable for just about any career path, including communications, health professions, human resources, criminal justice or business.
100%
Online
18
Credit Hours
You can learn to apply the sociological perspective to everyday life and problem-solving. Learn how social institutions shape social behavior and create meaning. These skills are effective when navigating institutions, social and business interactions, cultures and organizations.
Required Courses
- SOCI 20103 - General Sociology
- SOCI 33103 - Social Research
- SOCI 34203 - Social Theory
Plus 9 hours of 3000-level classes or above, of which no more than three hours can come from CRIM. A student must notify the department of her or his intent to minor.
- SOCI 30203 - Criminological Theory
- SOCI 30603 - Victimology
- SOCI 31503 - Urban Sociology
- SOCI 31903 - Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality
- SOCI 32003 - Corrections and Social Control
- SOCI 32203 - Social Psychology
- SOCI 33003 - Social Data and Analysis
- SOCI 33001 - Social Data and Analysis Laboratory
- SOCI 37203 - Deviant Behavior
- SOCI 41403 - Juvenile Justice
- CRIM 30403 - The Police and Society
- CRIM 35003 - Criminal Procedures
- CRIM 35103 - Criminal Evidence
- CRIM 42203 - Criminal Violence
For students in the online BA in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program or U of A degree-seeking students:
In order to add this minor, students must consult their advisers for their academic majors.