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Sociology BA - Social Justice Concentration

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

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Program
Award
Sociology BA - Social Justice Concentration
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This interdisciplinary concentration blends Sociology courses with courses in the departments of Africana and American Studies , Indigenous Studies , and Global Gender and Sexuality Studies , providing students with an opportunity to explore intersectional understandings of identity, forms of institutional and structural inequity, and the relationship between intellectual work and movements for social change. The program also includes an internship course so students can apply their knowledge while gaining hands-on social justice experience.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_bcb7f788
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Criteria

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    Major Requirements

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      Sociology Core (16 credits)

      5 items
      1. SOC 101LEC
        Introduction to Sociology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. SOC 204SEM
        Social Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. SOC 293LEC
        Social Research Methods
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. SOC 294LR
        Basic Statistics for Social Sciences
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      5. SOC 349LEC
        Classical Soc Theory
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Seven SOC electives (21 credits)

      2 items
      1. Five of the seven electives must be at the 300/400 level.***
        Not resolved to a course
      2. UB Seminar courses (198/199) are excluded.
        Not resolved to a course

      Interdisciplinary Social Justice electives (15 credits)

      35 items
      1. Africana & American Studies Courses
        Not resolved to a course
      2. AAS 100LEC
        Introduction to African American Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. AAS 117SEM
        Hip Hop and Social Issues
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. AAS 128SEM
        Public Policies & Social Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. AAS 261LEC
        African American History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. AAS 264SEM
        Black Child in America
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. AAS 270LEC
        Major Issues in Caribbean Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. AAS 280LEC
        Survey of African Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. AAS 293SEM
        Race, Law, and Society
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. AAS 327SEM
        Current African Affairs
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. AAS 333LEC
        Race, Ethnicity, and Education
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. AAS 414SEM
        Health Problems in the Black Community
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. AAS 425SEM
        Liberation Struggles of the African Diaspora
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      14. AAS 460SEM
        Black Women in United States History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      15. Global Gender & Sexuality Studies Courses
        Not resolved to a course
      16. GGS 101LEC
        Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      17. GGS 109LEC
        Introduction to Sexuality Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      18. GGS 228SEM
        Introduction to Feminist Theories
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      19. GGS 324SEM
        Controlling Reproduction: Reproductive Rights, Policies, Practices, and Technologies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      20. GGS 325SEM
        Violence in a Gendered World
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      21. GGS 330SEM
        Global Women’s Voices
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      22. GGS 344SEM
        Gender, Sexuality, and Prison Abolition Credits:
        Not resolved to a course
      23. GGS 353SEM
        Gender and the Law
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      24. GGS 369LEC
        Queer Theory
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      25. GGS 414SEM
        Sexualities and Genders in a Global Context
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      26. Indigenous Studies Courses
        Not resolved to a course
      27. IDS 104LEC
        Introduction to Land-Based Learning
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      28. IDS 204LEC
        Indigenous Environmental Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      29. IDS 207SEM
        Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      30. IDS 304SEM
        Indigenous Climate Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      31. IDS 314SEM
        Indigenous Sustainability Credits:
        Not resolved to a course
      32. IDS 352SEM
        Indigenous Social Movements Credits:
        Not resolved to a course
      33. IDS 354SEM
        Indigenous & Black Carcerality and Abolition
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      34. IDS 362SEM
        Indigenous Data Sovereignty
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      35. IDS 450SEM
        Decolonial Participatory Action Research
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Internship/Experiential Learning course (3 credits)

      3 items
      1. SOC 496TUT
        Internship Program
        Not resolved to a course
        1-6
      2. IDS 104LEC
        Introduction to Land-Based Learning
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. IDS 450SEM
        Decolonial Participatory Action Research
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Notes

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        Additional Degree Requirements Include

        2 items
        1. Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Elective courses as needed to complete the 120 credit hour total
          Not resolved to a course

        Academic Requirements

        0 items

          Program Honors

          0 items

            Program Distinction

            0 items

              Curricular Plan

              42 items
              1. UB Seminar
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. SOC 101LEC
                Introduction to Sociology
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. ENG 105LEC
                Writing and Rhetoric
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              4. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              5. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry Lab
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              6. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              7. SOC 204SEM
                Social Justice
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              8. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              9. ENG 105LEC
                Writing and Rhetoric
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              10. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              11. Disciplinary Focus Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              12. SOC 293LEC
                Social Research Methods
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              13. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              14. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              15. Non-Focus Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              16. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              17. SOC 294LR
                Basic Statistics for Social Sciences
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              18. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              19. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              20. Non-Focus Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              21. Total
                Not resolved to a course
                13
              22. SOC 349LEC
                Classical Soc Theory
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              23. Disciplinary Focus Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              24. Communication and Literacy 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              25. Liberal Arts Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              26. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              27. SOC Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              28. SOC Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              29. UBC 399MNT
                UB Curriculum Capstone
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              30. Disciplinary Focus Elective Course
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              31. Liberal Arts Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              32. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              33. SOC Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              34. SOC Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              35. Internship/Experiential Learning Course
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              36. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              37. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              38. SOC Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              39. SOC Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              40. SOC Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              41. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              42. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
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