Sample Four-Year Plan for BA in Sociology

Freshman Year: 30 Units
Fall Semester (15 Units) Spring Semester (15 Units)
GE Area A1 Oral Communication Units: 3 SOCI 201 - Introduction to Sociology Unit(s): 3
GE Area A2 Written Communication Units: 3 GE Area A3 Critical Thinking Credits / Units: 3
GE Area B1 Physical Science Units: 3 GE Area B2 Life Science with Lab Credits / Units: 3
GE Area C1 Arts (3) Electives Units: 3 GE Area C2 Humanities Credits / Units: 3
  GE Area D Social Science Credits / Units: 3

 

Sophomore Year: 30 Units
Fall Semester (15 Units) Spring Semester (15 Units)
GE B4 Math/Quant Reasoning Units: 3 GE D American Institutions Units: 3
GE C Arts/Humanities Units: 3 Critical Race Studies Units: 3
GE D American Institutions Units: 3 Electives Units: 3
GE E Integrated Person Units: 3  
Electives Units: 3  

 

Junior Year: 30 Units
Fall Semester (15 Units) Spring Semester (15 Units)
SOCI 300 - Sociological Research Methods Unit(s): 4 SOCI 375 - Sociological Theory Unit(s): 4
SOCI Elective Credits / Units: 4 SOCI Elective Credits / Units: 4
Elective Credits / Units: 4 SOCI Elective Credits / Units: 4
Elective Credits / Units: 3 Elective Credits / Units: 3

 

Senior Year: 30 Units
Fall Semester (15 Units) Spring Semester (15 Units)
SOCI 301 - Statistics for Sociologists Unit(s): 4 SOCI 498 - Senior Seminar Unit(s): 4
SOCI Experience Credits / Units: 4 SOCI Elective Credits / Units: 4
GE Upper Division B Scientific Inquiry/Quantitative Reasoning Credits / Units: 3 GE Upper Division Arts/Humanities Credits / Units: 3
GE Upper Division D Social Sciences Credits / Units: 3 Elective Credits / Units: 4
Elective Credits / Units: 1  

 

Total Semester Units: 120

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