Mar 28, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

FYG - Sociology, Individually Designed, BS

Sociology - Individually Designed Concentration, BS



Program Code: 284*/284I
CIP Code: 45.1101

THE INDIVIDUALLY DESIGNED CONCENTRATION MUST BE PLANNED WITH A SOCIOLOGY ADVISOR, USING DEPARTMENTAL GUIDELINES, BEFORE OFFICIALLY DECLARING OR CHANGING TO THIS CONCENTRATION.

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)


Some general education requirements may be double-counted in the major with departmental approval. Please see your advisor for information.

Major Requirements (64-67 Hours)


2.0 major GPA is required for graduation. Major GPA calculation will include all courses taken in the major discipline, plus any other courses under Major Requirements. Minimum of 18 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill major requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian.

Sociology Electives (15 Hours)


12 hours must be at the 3000-4000 level

  • 15 hours of sociology electives chosen with the consent of the advisor and related to the concentration

Concentration (24 Hours)


The individually designed concentration is planned by the student in consultation with and approval of an advisor. (Other currently available concentrations can be found on the appropriate checksheets.) The individually designed concentration is composed of courses primarily from disciplines other than Sociology. Students must meet prerequisites for courses chosen.

Minor (Optional)


Electives (9-12 Hours)


Taken to total 120 hours for the degree

Total Required (120 Hours)