Department of Sociology
Departmental Honors
Students on Summer 2023, Fall 2023, or Spring 2024 requirements SOC-HON
Requirements
- Honors Seminar First Semester. One (1) course:
- SOC-S 498 Honors Thesis Seminar I
SOC-S 498 Honors Thesis Seminar I
- Credits
- 1–12 credit hours
- Prerequisites
- Consent of honors thesis seminar instructor
- Description
- Research and preparation of senior honors thesis.
- Honors Seminar Second Semester. One (1) course:
- SOC-S 499 Honors Thesis Seminar II
SOC-S 499 Honors Thesis Seminar II
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisites
- SOC-S 370 and SOC-S 498; and consent of director of undergraduate studies
- Description
- Senior Honors thesis research developed under the supervision of a mentor.
- Sociology Hours Requirement. Complete at least 30 credit hours in sociology courses.
- Major GPA. A Sociology major grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.500 is required.
- College GPA. A College grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.300 is required.
Exceptions to and substitutions for honors requirements may be made with the approval of the unit's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.