Minor in
Sociology
Understanding Human Social Relationships
Understanding sociology provides a foundation for working in today’s diverse 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
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 3023 - Criminological Theory
- SOCI 3063 - Victimology
- SOCI 3153 - Urban Sociology
- SOCI 3193 - Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality
- SOCI 3203 - Corrections and Social Control
- SOCI 3223 - Social Psychology
- SOCI 3303 - Social Data and Analysis
- SOCI 3301L - Social Data and Analysis Laboratory
- SOCI 3723 - Deviant Behavior
- SOCI 4143 - Juvenile Justice
- CRIM 3043 - The Police and Society
- CRIM 3503 - Criminal Procedures
- CRIM 3513 - Criminal Evidence
- CRIM 4223 - 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.