Sociology - Families and Intimate Relationships Concentration, BS

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

Non-Teaching

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

General Education Requirements

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.

Core Sociology Courses (25-28 Hours)

All courses are required and hours only vary due to internship placement.

NOTE: Each course marked with an asterisk must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.0) or higher.

Core Concentration Courses (9 Hours)

Sociology Concentration Electives (21 Hours)

15 hours must be at the 3000-4000 level

Other Concentration Electives (9 Hours)

Suggested Minors (Optional)

Child Development Minor
Communication Minor
Criminal Justice Minor
Family and Consumer Sciences Minor (526)
Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies Minor
Girls’ Studies Minor
Health and Aging Minor
Human Resource Management Minor
LGBT Studies Minor
Non-Profit Organizations Minor
Psychology Minor
Public Health Minor
Social Work Minor
Statistics Minor

Electives (9-12 Hours)

Taken to total 120 hours for the degree

Appalachian State University