Sociology - Christopher Newport University

Sociology from Christopher Newport University is a Campus Bachelor Sociology degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Our mission is to present the liberal arts traditions of sociology and anthropology. We emphasize the discipline's core concepts, theories, and bodies of knowledge, the techniques of social research, the ability to think critically, and the clear expression of ideas in writing. Our program combines scientifi c and humanistic perspectives to the study of urban and rural life, family patterns and relationships, inter-group relations, social class and race, cross-cultural comparisons, technology and communications, health care, environment, social movements and social change, and pressing contemporary social issues. Sociology majors are required to take MATH 125 as a prerequisite for SOCL 392. PHIL 201, 202 and Spanish through the 200 level are recommended. All courses must be selected in consultation with an advisor from this department. In addition to successfully completing the liberal learning curriculum, the Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology requires successful completion of the following major and elective courses: 1) MATH 125; 2) SOCL 201 or SOCL 205; 3) Any one SOCL or ANTH 200-level course; 4) Any one 200- or 300-level SOCL or ANTH course; 5) SOCL 301W, 392, and 480W; all completed at CNU in this department only and passed with a grade of C- or better; 6) Select eighteen hours of ANTH or SOCL at the 300-400 level, of which no more than six hours may be ANTH courses; 7) In total, at least eighteen hours in SOCL courses must be earned at CNU; 8) Successful completion of departmental qualifying examinations administered as part of SOCL 301W. View more details on Christopher Newport University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sociology courses.