Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Roadmap: B.A. in Sociology, Human Services Concentration for Transfers


***FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS ***

By completing the following Roadmap, you will earn a BA in Sociology. Students should have completed a two-year Transfer with Associate’s Degree program, or a minimum of 60 units completing GE Areas A through E.

The study of Sociology provides students with a rewarding academic experience as well as a variety of career possibilities. Recent graduates of the department have applied their training to enter prestigious graduate schools or to obtain entry-level management and administrative positions with such varied organizations as large and small businesses; criminal justice agencies; child welfare organizations; local welfare and mental health departments, the criminal courts, and social service agencies.

Prerequisite to Sociology is SOCL 1010 Intro to Sociology

This Roadmap is a recommended advising map to complete the degree program in two years. Please consult your academic advisor as you develop your academic plan.

 

Third Year

Fall Semester
Course
Units
SOCL 3000 Classical Theory  
SOCL 4790 Social Welfare Services   3
SOCL 4800 Formal Organization in Modern Society   3
Elective 2
Upper Division GE Course (UD-B, UD-C, UD-D) 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 15
Spring Semester
Course
Units
SOCL 3400 Contemporary Theory   4
SOCL 3310 Social Inequalities (WP)   4
UD SOCL Concentration Elective 3
Elective 1
Upper Division GE Course (UD-B, UD-C, UD-D) 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 30

Human Services Concentration Electives:
(6 units required for major)
- SOCL 3160 - Sociology of Youth
- SOCL 4010 - Race and Ethnic Relations
- SOCL 4700 - Medical Sociology
- SOCL 4710 - Sociology of Aging
- SOCL 4720 - Sociology of Death
- SOCL 4740 - Sociology of Mental Health                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

 

Fourth Year

*Apply for Graduation

Fall Semester
Course
Units
SOCL 3030 Research Methods  
SOCL 4940 Sociological Internship   3
UD SOCL Concentration Elective 3
Elective 2
Upper Division GE Course (UD-B, UD-C, UD-D) 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 45
Spring Semester
Course
Units
SOCL 4030 Research Analysis   4
SOCL 4940 Sociological Internship   3
Elective Units 8
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 60

 

  • For additional dates and details to apply for graduation, visit the Graduation Website.
  • In order to graduate with a degree major, students must complete at least 120 units. Students are encouraged to take additional courses in supporting fields that relate to their career interests.