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Sociology, B.S. (Capital)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College · Erie, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Credits (computed from items)
109-115
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214591
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214591_e929f67d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      6 items
      1. As published: “Effective Writing: Writing in the Social Sciences”
        3
      2. SOC 1
        Introductory Sociology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. 3
      4. As published: “Senior Research Seminar”
        3
      5. 3
      6. 3-9

      Additional Courses 1

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        0 items

          A. Statistics

          1 item
          1. or: STAT 200 Elementary Statistics
            4

          B. Social Institutions

          9 items
          1. Select three of the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            9
          2. SOC 30
            Sociology of the Family
            Not resolved to a course
          3. 3
          4. or: HDFS 416 Racial and Ethnic Diversity and the American Family
            3
          5. 3
          6. As published: “Social Stratification”
            3
          7. 3
          8. 3
          9. SOC/WMNST 456
            Gender, Occupations, and Professions
            Not resolved to a course

          C. Social Change and Global Perspectives

          10 items
          1. Select three of the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            9
          2. SOC 15
            Sociology of Cities
            Not resolved to a course
          3. 3
          4. 1-9
          5. 3
          6. 3
          7. 3
          8. 3
          9. SOC 448
            Not resolved to a course
          10. SOC 454
            Not resolved to a course

          D. Diversity

          10 items
          1. Select two of the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            6
          2. 3
          3. BESC/WMNST 464
            Feminine/Masculine
            Not resolved to a course
          4. SOC/AFAM/WMNST 103
            Racism and Sexism
            Not resolved to a course
          5. SOC/WMNST 110
            Sociology of Gender
            Not resolved to a course
          6. SOC/AFAM 409
            Racial and Ethnic Inequality in America
            Not resolved to a course
          7. 3
          8. As published: “Perspectives on Aging”
            or: HDFS 434 Perspectives on Aging
            3
          9. SOC/RLST 461
            Sociology of Religion and Spirituality
            Not resolved to a course
          10. WMNST/CED 420
            Not resolved to a course

          Requirements for the Option

          0 items

            Requirements for the Option: Require a grade of C or better

            1 item
            1. Select an option
              Not resolved to a course
              21

            Requirements for the Option

            0 items

              Additional Courses

              0 items

                Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. Select 3 credits from each of sections B, C and D above
                  Not resolved to a course
                  9

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                0 items

                  Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                  2 items
                  1. Select 6 credits (at least 3 credits at the 400-level) in consultation with adviser from AAAS, AFAM, BESC, GEOG, SOC
                    Not resolved to a course
                    6
                  2. Select 6 credits (at least 3 credits at the 400-level) in consultation with adviser from AMST, ANTH, ART, ARTH, COMM, CRIMJ, ENGL, HDFS, HIST, IHUM, MGMT, MUSIC, PLSC, PSYCH, PUBPL, THEA, WMNST
                    Not resolved to a course
                    6

                  Prescribed Courses

                  0 items

                    Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                    2 items
                    1. BESC 370
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. SOC 5
                      Society's Problems: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Additional Courses

                    0 items

                      Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                      1 item
                      1. Select 3 credits from each of A, B, and C:
                        Not resolved to a course
                        9

                      A. Organization and Leadership

                      4 items
                      1. BESC 408
                        Not resolved to a course
                      2. 3
                      3. 3
                      4. 3

                      B. Community Contexts

                      4 items
                      1. SOC 15
                        Sociology of Cities
                        Not resolved to a course
                      2. 3
                      3. 3
                      4. 3

                      C. Group Processes and Dynamics

                      5 items
                      1. BESC 407
                        Not resolved to a course
                      2. 3
                      3. SOC 3
                        Introductory Social Psychology
                        Not resolved to a course
                      4. 3
                      5. 1

                      Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                      0 items

                        Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                        1 item
                        1. Choose 6 credits (at least 3 credits at the 400-level) in consultation with adviser from AFAM, AMST, ANTH, ART, ARTH, BESC, COMM, CRIMJ, ENGL, GEOG, HDFS, HIST, IHUM, MGMT, MUSIC, PLSC, PSYCH, PUBPL, SOC, THEA, WMNST
                          Not resolved to a course
                          6
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