Sociology Minor

College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

http://www.fgcu.edu/CAS/Sociology/SociologyMinor.asp
(239) 590-7196

2012-2013 Catalog Year

Program Admission Requirements

  • Students must meet with a college advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
  • A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
  • A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
  • Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application.

Program Requirements

Complete the following:

  • SYG 2000 Introduction to Sociology (3)

Complete one of the following:

  • SYA 3010 Sociological Theory (3)
  • SYA 3120 Contemporary Sociological Theory (3)

Complete one of the following:

  • SYA 3300 Social Research Methods (3)
  • SYA 3310 Qualitative Research Methods (3)

Complete one of the following:

  • SYO 3120 Sociology of Marriage & Family (3)
  • SYO 3530 Social Stratification (3)
  • SYP 3520 Sociology of Crime (3)

Complete one additional course (3 hours) from 3000-4999 level in SYA, SYD, SYG, SYO, or SYP.

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED:   15 HRS

Transfer Notes and Acceptable Substitutes

Transfer credits will ordinarily be accepted from regionally accredited institutions and evaluated for appropriate credit toward requirements in the student's degree program.