Sociology, AA [SOC-AA, 60 Total Credits]

Mathematics (3 Credits)

^{NOTE: Your first college-level MATH course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.}

• MATH 120 - Fundamentals of College Mathematics
• or  MATH 120E - Fundamentals of College Mathematics Expanded or above (except MATH 122)
• or  STAT 152 - Introduction to Statistics

English Composition (6-8 Credits)

^{NOTE: Your first college-level ENG course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.}

• ENG 100 - Composition Enhanced
• or  ENG 101 - Composition I
• or  ENG 113 - Composition I for International Students

• and

• ENG 102 - Composition II
• or  ENG 114 - Composition II for International Students

Literature (3 Credits)

• ENG 223 - Themes of Literature or above

Analytical Reasoning (3 Credits)

• PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking and Reasoning
• or  PHIL 114 - Introduction to Symbolic Logic

Natural Science (6-7 Credits)

Two courses from the following, one must include a lab.

• ANTH 102 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology
• or  ANTH 110L - Physical Anthropology Lab
• or  any AST prefix course
• or  BIOL 101 - Biology for Non-Majors or above
• or  CHEM 105 - Chemistry, Man and Society or above
• or  any ENV prefix course
• or  GEOG 103 - Physical Geography
• or  GEOG 104 - Physical Geography Laboratory
• or  GEOG 117 - Meteorology/Climatology
• or  HHP 123 - Introduction to the Human Body
• or  any PHYS prefix course

Humanities (6 Credits)

• COM 101 - Oral Communication

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• and one course from the following:

• any HIST prefix course
• or  PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy
• or  PHIL 119 - Introduction to the Old Testament
• or  PHIL 129 - Introduction to the New Testament
• or  PHIL 201 - Philosophy Goes to the Movies
• or  PHIL 202 - Introduction to Philosophy of the Arts
• or  PHIL 203 - Survey of Existentialism
• or  any RST prefix course
• or  World Languages 111 or above (this includes the following course prefixes: ARA, ARM, CHI, FIL, FREN, GER, GRE, ITAL, JPN, KOR, LAT, PORT, RUS, SPAN, and THAI).

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

• any ART prefix course
• or  DAN 101 - Dance Appreciation
• or  any MUS prefix course (except MUS 100)
• or  PHO 101 - Beginning Photography
• or  any THTR prefix course (except THTR 275)

U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (6 Credits)

• HIST 101 - U.S. History to 1877
• and  HIST 102 - U.S. History Since 1877

• or

• HIST 101 - U.S. History to 1877
    
• and
  HIST 217 - Nevada History
    

• or

• HIST 102 - U.S. History Since 1877
    
• and  HIST 111 - Survey of U.S. Constitutional History

• or

• HIST 111 - Survey of U.S. Constitutional History
    
• and  HIST 217 - Nevada History

Values and Diversity

All students MUST fulfill this requirement. Course chosen may also be used to fulfill the corresponding general education or special program requirements.

• SOC 101  or SOC 102  fulfills this requirement.

Core Requirements (9 Credits)

• SOC 101 - Principles of Sociology
• or  SOC 101H - Principles of Sociology – Honors

• and

• SOC 102 - Contemporary Social Issues
• and  SOC 289 - Applied Skills in Sociology

Theory and Methods Electives (6-7 Credits)

Choose two courses from the following.

• SOC 207 - Introduction to Sociological Theory
• or  SOC 210 - Introduction to Statistical Methods
• or  SOC 240 - Introduction to Research Methods

Sociology Electives (3-4 Credits)

Choose one of the following.  Please note - SOC 207, 210, and 240 may only be counted once.

• SOC 205 - Ethnic Groups in Contemporary Societies
• or  SOC 207 - Introduction to Sociological Theory
• or  SOC 210 - Introduction to Statistical Methods
• or  SOC 225 - Media and Society
• or  SOC 240 - Introduction to Research Methods
• or  SOC 261 - Introduction to Social Psychology
• or  SOC 270 - Introduction to Deviant Behavior
• or  SOC 275 - Introduction to Marriage and Family
• or  SOC 276 - Aging in Modern American Society
• or  SOC 298 - Selected Topics in Sociology

Social Science Electives (6 Credits)

Six credits must be from two different disciplines.

• any ANTH prefix course (except ANTH 102 and ANTH 110L)
• or  CRJ 104 - Introduction to Administration of Justice
• or  any ECON prefix course
• or  PHIL 135 - Introduction to Ethics
• or  PHIL 205 - Science and Religion
• or  PHIL 207 - Social and Political Philosophy
• or  PHIL 216 - Philosophy of Human Nature
• or  PHIL 244 - Bioethics
• or  PHIL 245 - Contemporary Moral Issues
• or  PHIL 246 - Philosophy of Law
• or  any PSC prefix course
• or  any PSY prefix course (except PSY 270)
• or  WMST 113 - Gender, Race, and Class