Social Psychology Requirements

Social Psychology Major (27 hours of coursework)

Required Courses (18 hours):

SOC 2000: Principles of Sociology. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 2820: Methods of Data Collection. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 2830: Methods of Data Analysis OR STAT 2160: Introductory Statistics. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 3000: Sociological Theory. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 3200: Introduction to Social Psychology. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 4800: Advanced Sociology. Credits: 3 hours

Electives (9 hours; at least three courses; one may be taken from supporting courses):

SOC 3210: Behavior and Meaning. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 3050 Sociology of Religion. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 3150 Sociology of Deviance. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 5200: Studies in Social Psychology: Variable topics. Credits: 3 hours

SOC 5235 Self and Social Identities. Credits: 3 hours

Supporting courses from outside of the Sociology Department:

ANTH 3560: Food and Culture. Credits: 3 hours

COM 4300: Persuasion and Social Influence. Credits: 3 hours

COM 4430 Media and Social Change. Credits: 3 hours

COM 4740 Intercultural Communication. Credits: 3 hours

REL 3145 Cults, Sects, and New Religions. Credits: 3 hours

REL 3180 Death, Dying and Beyond. Credits: 4 hours

Required Courses (9 hours):

SOC 2000: Principles of Sociology Credits: 3 hours

SOC 2100: Modern Social Problems Credits: 3 hours

SOC 3200: Introduction to Social Psychology Credits: 3 hours

Electives (6 hours; at least two courses; one may be taken from supporting courses):