Sociology - Morris College

Sociology from Morris College is a Campus Bachelor Sociology degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Goals and Objectives The Division of Social Sciences offers major in Sociology . Majors and experiences in the Division of Social Sciences are designed to develop individual abilities and prepare students for professional studies and careers in education, criminal justice, social and public service, international relations and government. The Division of Social Sciences promotes intellectual discipline, ideas, and cultural and career experiences as guided by the following objectives: 1. To develop critical thinking and logical reasoning. 2. To encourage inquiry and the appreciation of problem-solving techniques that are necessary in the scientific method of inquiry. 3. To cultivate competence in developing concepts and ideas as well as interpreting ideas and concepts that are expressed by historians and social scientists. 4. To cultivate competence in the research process. 5. To stimulate an awareness and clarification of values. 6. To strengthen communication and decision-making skills. 7. To enrich offerings through interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary arrangements. 8. To promote career opportunities through internships and scholarships. 9. To prepare interested students to teach social studies at the secondary level. 10. To involve students and faculty in study and discussion of academic and social concerns on the campus and in the community. 11. To encourage continuing formal and informal study. 12. To acquaint students with major works in the social sciences. REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN SOCIOLOGY General Education ........................................................ 61 Major Courses............................................................. 36 BUS 395 Statistics .........................................................3 ECO 301 Principles of Economics I ...............................3 SOC 301 Social Psychology ..........................................3 SOC 302 Social Problems .............................................3 SOC 309 Courtship, Marriage and Family .....................3 SOC 310 Cultural Anthropology.....................................3 SOC 400 Introduction to Social Welfare ........................3 SOC 401 Introduction to Social Research .....................3 SOC 402 Social Theory .................................................3 SOC 403 Ethnic Minority Groups in American Society.......3 SOC 404 Urban Sociology .............................................3 SSC 450 Social Science Internship ...............................3 Minor Courses............................................................. 18 Electives .................................................................... 12 TOTAL ...................................................................... 127 View more details on Morris College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sociology courses.