Major in Sociology : Undergraduate Major, Minor, Concentration : Department of Sociology : University of Vermont

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SOCIOLOGY MAJOR ADVISING FORM

(1) Download Before Fall (pdf)

SOCIOLOGY MAJOR ADVISING FORM (before Fall, 2011 and have taken Soc 100)

STUDENT NAME: _________________________________________________
Last Name First Name

REQUIREMENTS:

34 Hours To Include: (Semester Taking) (Semester Completed)

SOC 1 or equivalent (list                       )*             ____________       ____________

SOC100 or equivalent (list                          )*        ____________       ____________

SOC 101 Development of Social Theory                ____________       ____________

(NOTE: Psych 109/110 sequence can substitute for our Soc. 100 methods requirement. However, you will have to take another 100-level sociology course to take its place. You will need to make sure you have at least 34 credits in Sociology, including the extra 100-level sociology course mentioned above.)

*It is strongly recommended that 1, 100 & 101 be completed BEFORE the start of the Junior year.

PLUS 9 HOURS at the 100 level (in addition to 100 and 101) and 9 HOURS at the 200 level.

                        100 LEVEL COURSES                                            200 LEVEL COURSES**
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**1 and 100 or 1 and 101 or instructor’s permission is a prerequisite for ANY 200 level course.

Note: Students planning post-graduate training in Sociology or related areas are strongly encouraged to take at least two courses related to Theory/Methods: 274, 275, 279

PLUS 6 HOURS AT ANY LEVEL:

Course Number: Course Number: ________________

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS = 34

(Additional Sociology courses may be taken above the minimum of 34 hours but not to exceed a maximum of 45 hours.)

(2) Download After Fall 2011 (pdf)

SOCIOLOGY MAJOR ADVISING FORM (after Fall, 2011)

STUDENT NAME: _________________________________________________
Last Name First Name

REQUIREMENTS:

34 Hours To Include: (Semester Taking) (Semester Completed)

SOC 1 or equivalent (list )* ____________ ____________

STAT 051 or higher (list                       )*           ____________       ____________
                 (required as prerequisite for SOC 100 as of 2011)

SOC100 or equivalent (list                     )*          ____________       ____________

SOC 101                                                                   ____________       ____________

*It is strongly recommended that 1, 100 & 101 be completed BEFORE the start of the Junior year.

PLUS 9 HOURS at the 100 level (in addition to 100 and 101) and 9 HOURS at the 200 level.

                        100 LEVEL COURSES                                                     200 LEVEL COURSES**
                      _________________                                           _____________________
                              _________________                                                _____________________
                      _________________                                           _____________________
**1 and 100 or 1 and 101 or instructor’s permission is a prerequisite for ANY 200 level course. Only 3 credit hours of SOC 285/286/288/289 may count toward the 200-level requirements.

Note: Students planning post-graduate training in Sociology or related areas are strongly encouraged to take at least two courses related to Theory/Methods: SOC 274, 275, 279. Students planning to focus in a particular area of study are strongly encouraged to take an additional 200-level course in that area.

PLUS 3 HOURS AT ANY LEVEL:

             Course Number:

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS = 34, including STAT 051.

(Additional Sociology courses may be taken above the minimum of 34 hours but not to exceed a maximum of 45 hours.)

The Department of Sociology offers an optional twelve credit concentration in Social Gerontology including SOC 020 and SOC 120; either SOC 220 or SOC 222; and at least one course from SOC 154, SOC 254, or SOC 255. Students interested in completing the Social Gerontology concentration are encouraged to consult their faculty advisor early in their program.

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