May 09, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

Sociology, B.A. Four-Year Course Plan


All General Education course options can be found here.  

Please Note: This four-year plan serves as a general guide and assumes that all prerequisite requirements have been met prior to each course. Students may need to complete additional prerequisite coursework (WRI 001 ) based on placement results or prior preparation. Be sure to consult with your academic advisor to create a personalized plan that aligns with your individual progress and goals.

First Year

Fall Spring
SOC 001: Introduction to Sociology   Major Lower Division SOC
WRI 010: College Reading and Composition   General Education: Area A–Life and Physical Science
SPRK 001: Spark Seminar  or  SPRK 010: Spark Seminar   General Education: Lower Division Language
General Education: Area A–Life and Physical Science Lower or Upper Division Elective

Second Year

Fall Spring
Major Lower Division SOC SOC 010: Statistics for Sociology  
SOC 015: Sociological Research Methods   Major Upper Division SOC
General Education: Area B–Approaches to Knowledge Literary and Textual Analysis, Media and Visual Analysis, Societies and Cultures of the Past General Education: Area B–Approaches to Knowledge Literary and Textual Analysis, Media and Visual Analysis, Societies and Cultures of the Past
Lower or Upper Division Elective Lower or Upper Division Elective

Third Year

Fall Spring
SOC 100: Sociological Theory   Major Upper Division SOC
Major Upper Division SOC Major Upper Division SOC
Lower or Upper Division Elective Lower or Upper Division Elective
Lower or Upper Division Elective Lower or Upper Division Elective

Fourth Year

Fall Spring
Major Upper Division SOC SOC 191: Sociology Senior Capstone  
General Educaton: Upper Division Crossroads Lower or Upper Division Elective
Lower or Upper Division Elective Lower or Upper Division Elective

SSHA Four-Year Course Plan Text