Sociology - Applied Sociology, BA

Will. Power. 101

Required Course: 1

• WPS 1010 Will. Power. 101 Credits:

University Core Curriculum (Sociology)

Required Credits (excluding those completed as part of the major): 34

Two (2) University Core Curriculum courses are compelted as part of the major requirements:

• UCC Area 3C: Ways of Knowing: Social and Behavioral Sciences: SOC 1010  
• UCC Area 5: Civic and Community Engagement: SOC 3540  

University Core Curriculum requirements and courses.   

World Languages Requirement

Required Credits: 0-6

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Sociology Major Core Courses

Required: 18 Credits

• SOC 1010 Principles of Sociology Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2130 Sociological Theory Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2500 Social Inequality Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3010 Research Methods Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3020 Data Analysis Credits: 3.0
• SOC 4850 Senior Seminar in Sociology Credits: 3.0

Social Inequalities Electives

Required Credits: 6

• CCJ 3770 Inequality and Criminal Justice Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2410 Minority Groups in America Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2720 Urban Sociology Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2990 Sociology of Race and Law Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3370 Sociology of Education Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3530 NJ’s Immigrant Communities Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3910 Sociology of Population and Development in Asia Credits: 3.0

Community and Work Electives

Required Credits: 6

• SOC 2200 Social Organization of Work Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2220 Public Sociology and Civic Engagement Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2340 Political Sociology Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3730 Sociology of Social Movements Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3740 Sociology of War Credits: 3.0

• SOC 3810 Internship I Credits: 3.0

• SOC 4910 Internship Sociology Credits: 1.0 - 6.0

Social Institutions

Required Credits:6

• CCJ 3630 Organized Crime Credits: 3.0
• CCJ 3680 Criminology Credits: 3.0
• CCJ 3710 White Collar Crime Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2310 Sociology of the Family Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2330 Sociology of Religion Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2420 Muslims and Islamic Institutions in the United States Credits: 3.0
• SOC 2620 Violence Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3350 Sociology of Law Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3380 War, Media and Society Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3400 Animals and Society Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3490 Sociology of Adulthood Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3560 Sociology of Mental Illness Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3570 Sociology of Health and Illness Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3580 Sociology of Death and Grief Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3650 Social Deviance Credits: 3.0
• SOC 3700 Social Demography Credits: 3.0

Technology Intensive Requirement (Sociology)

Required Courses: 2

Two (2) Technology Intensive courses are completed as part of the major requirements: SOC 3010   and SOC 3020  

No additional technology Intensive courses are required for graduation

Technology Intensive requirement and courses.  

Writing Intensive Requirement (Sociology)

Required Courses: 4

One (1) Writing Intensive course is completed for University Core Curriculum Area 2B: ENG 1100  

Three (3) Writing Intensive courses are comleted as part of the major requirements: SOC 2130   , SOC 3010  , and SOC 4850  

No additional Writing Intensive courses are required for graduation

Writing Intensive requirement and courses.