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BACHELOR OF ARTS - SOCIOLOGY (EMERGENCY & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT)
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DEGREE: BACHELOR OF ARTS
MAJOR: SOCIOLOGY

CONCENTRATION: EMERGENCY & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

CURRICULUM CREDITS

University and College requirements.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
SOCI 201 Introduction to Sociology 3
SOCI 301 Introduction of Sociological Research 4
SOCI 312 Theories of Society 3

Two of the following three courses: 6
SOCI 324 Issues in Emergency Management
SOCI 325 Disaster and Society
SOCI 470 Environmental Sociology

SOCI 426 Practicum in Emergency and Environmental Management 4
(This course is required but does not count as part of the 31 Sociology credits for the major.)

Any five courses in Sociology, with no more than 9 credits at the 200-level. 15
At least 6 credits must be at the 400-level or higher, but cannot be fulfilled with 400-level directed study courses (466) or internship courses (SOCI 326, SOCI 410, SOCI 412, SOCI 441, SOCI 442, SOCI 464). The following courses are recommended:
SOCI 204 Urban Communities
SOCI 209 Social Problems
SOCI 311 Sociology of Health Care
SOCI 322 Crowds, Cults, and Revolutions
SOCI 323 Sociology of Risk
SOCI 327 Sociology of Organizations
SOCI 331 World Population: Profiles and Trends
SOCI 341 Welfare and Society
SOCI 361 Racial Inequality

Five additional courses in related subjects chosen in consultation with the Concentration coordinator. 15
The following are recommended but the student is not limited solely to these courses:
ANFS 270 Biotechnology: Science and Socio-Economics Issues
ANTH 101 Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
COMM 245 Mass Communication and Culture
COMM 256 Principles of Communication Theory
GEOG 203 Introduction to Cultural Geography
GEOG 235 Conservation of Natural Resources
GEOG 236 Conservation: Global Issues
GEOG 310 Social Geography
GEOG 320 Water and Society
GEOG 449 Environment and Society
GEOL 112 Earth Resources and Public Policy
POSC 220 Introduction to Public Policy
POSC 240 Introduction to International Relations
POSC 303 Introduction to Public Administration
POSC 311 Introduction to Politics in Developing Countries
POSC 350 Politics and the Environment
POSC 456 Disasters and Politics

ELECTIVES
After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.

CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF 124



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