University Catalog

Sociology (B.A.) - Bloomfield College

Program Requirements

A. First Year Seminar
FYS 100First Year Seminar3-4
B.Mathematics
MTH 130Transition to Collegiate Mathematics4
MTH 141College Algebra4
or MTH 161 Precalculus
C. Writing
Students who take WRT 102 must then take WRT 108. Students who take WRT 105A must then take WRT 109.
WRT 105AArgumentative and Analytic Writing (or WRT 102 Enhanced Argumentative and Analytic Writing)4
or WRT 106A Accelerated Argumentative and Analytic Writing
WRT 108Enhanced Synth/Research Writing4
or WRT 109 Synthesis Research Writing

Major Requirements

Required Courses
Select three of the following:9-12
SOC 211
Juvenile Delinquency
SOC 212 Sociology of Education
SOC 213 Women and Work
PSY 230
Social Psychology
SOC 234A
Social Inequality
SOC 235 Urban Sociology
SOC 236A
Deviance and Social Control
SOC 241A
Minority Groups and Race Relations
SOC 243A
Criminology
SOC 249
Sociology of The Family
SOC 251 Gender and Globalization
SOC 257 Peoples and Culture of Latin America and the Caribbean
Select two of the following:6-8
PSY 317 Organizational Behavior
SOC 305 Latinos in the United States
SOC 308
Theory and Practice in Human Services
SOC 309 Global Crime
SOC 314 Sociology of Madness and Marginality
SOC 316 Sociology of Health and Illness
SOC 333 Selected Topics in Sociology
SOC 336 Sociology of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
SOC 369 Sociology of African-American Families
SOC 370 Sociology of Latin America and the Caribbean
SOC 341
Social Problems and Public Solutions
SOC 353
Criminal Law
Select two of the following:6-8
SOC 412 Contemporary Social Problems
SOC 413 Social Change
SOC 414 Social Movements
SOC 415 Criminal Justice and Gender
SOC 416 Criminal Justice and Race
SOC 417 Feminism: Theory and Practice
SOC 418
Drugs, Crime, and Social Policy
SOC 433A
Selected Topics in Sociology
SOC 436
Punishment Society
Core Requirements
SOC 100Introduction to Sociology3-4
SOC 215Statistics For Sociologists4
SOC 320BClassic Sociological Theory3-4
SOC 325AMethods of Social Research3-4
Select one of the following:3-4
SOC 450A
Senior Seminar
SOC 490A
Fall Internship in Sociology
SOC 491A
Spring Internship - Sociology

Bloomfield College General Education 

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Take one course unit from Aesthetic Appreciation Skills
Take one course unit from Communication Skills
Take one course unit from Scientific Literacy Skills
Take one course unit from Technological & Digital Literacy Skills
Take two course units from Transcultural & Global Awareness Skills OR one course unit from Transcultural & Global Awareness Skills AND one course from Civic Engagement Skills

Writing Intensive

Complete two writing intensive courses.

Upper Level Course Requirement

Complete 15 courses at the 200-level or higher