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2024-2025 Rowan University Academic Catalog

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2024-2025 Rowan University Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

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General Education

All students starting before Fall 2018 and transfer students must complete the University General Education Requirements as described in the Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Rowan Core

All first-time Freshmen starting in Fall 2018 or after must complete the University Rowan Core Requirements as described in Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Rowan Experience

All students must complete the Rowan Experience requirements as described in Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Program Requirements

Non-Program Courses: 21-27 s.h.

STAT 02102 - Statistical Literacy Credits: 3
PSY 01107 - Essentials of Psychology Credits: 3
ANTH 02202 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3

Geography

Choose one of the following:

GEOG 16110 - Cultural Geography Credits: 3
or
GEOG 16140 - World Regional Geography Credits: 3

Economics or Political Science

Choose one of the following:

ECON 04101 - An Introduction to Economics-A Macroeconomic Perspective Credits: 3
ECON 04102 - An Introduction to Economics-A Microeconomic Perspective Credits: 3
POSC 07100 - Introduction to Government and Politics Credits: 3
POSC 07110 - American Government Credits: 3
POSC 07230 - Comparative Political Systems Credits: 3
POSC 07321 - Contemporary World Problems Credits: 3

History Choice

Any History course

Religion or Philosophy Choice

Any Philosophy or Religion course.

Experiential Learning: 0-6 s.h

Choose one course from the following bank of experiential learning courses:

AFST 11350 - Topics in Africana Studies Credits: 3
ANTH 02290 - Museum Studies Credits: 3
ANTH 02295 - Introduction to Qualitative Research Credits: 3
ANTH 02315 - Forensic Anthropology Credits: 4
ANTH 02324 - Archaeological Field Methods Credits: 4
INTR 01470 - Semester Abroad
INTR 20390 - Interdisciplinary Case Studies in the Liberal Arts Credits: 1
INTR 20395 - Experiential Learning in the Humanities and Social Sciences Credits: 0 to 1
INTR 20399 - Internship In Applied Liberal Arts Credits: 2 to 6
IS 25350 - Special Topics in International Studies Credits: 3
SOC 08377 - Field Research Experience Credits: 3
SOC 08494 - Field Experience Seminar in Sociology - WI Credits: 3 to 6

Sociology Major Courses

Required Courses for the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, General Program: 36 s.h.

SOC 08120 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3
SOC 08331 - Classical Sociological Theory Credits: 3 (upper level)
SOC 08375 - Sociological Research Methods Credits: 3 (upper level)
SOC 08376 - Social Statistics Credits: 3 (upper level)
SOC 08425 - Sociology Senior Seminar Credits: 3 (upper level)
(any level) - Social Institutions Bank Choice
(any level) - Social Institutions Bank Choice
(any level) - Social Processes Bank Choice
(any level) - Social Processes Bank Choice
(any level) - Sociology Choice
(any level) - Sociology Choice
(any level) - Sociology Choice

Available Concentrations

In addition to the courses above, the following concentrations are available to students withing the BA in Sociology

Undergraduate Concentration in Anthropology

Undergraduate Concentration in Applied Sociology

Undergraduate Concentration in Medical Social Science

Total Credits: 120 s.h.

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