Honours Specialization


Honours Specialization in Sociology

Graduation Requirements:

In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must also satisfy the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree requirements, which include regulations on first year and subject maximum and breadth requirements.


Program Requirements:

Students will need to achieve a minimum 70% average in the 60 credits presented for the Honours Specialization in Sociology.

Students must complete 120 credits including 60 credits in the Honours Specialization as follows:
SOCI 1016 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr.
SOCI 2016 Classical Sociological Theory 3 cr.
SOCI 2017 Contemporary Sociological Theory 3 cr.
SOCI 2126 Introduction to Sociological Research Methods  3 cr.
SOCI 2127 Quantitative Research Methods  3 cr.
SOCI 3016 Critical Perspectives on Sociological Theory 3 cr.
SOCI 3226 Survey Research 3 cr.
SOCI 4016 Advanced Sociological Theory 3 cr.
SOCI 4127 Advanced Social Data Analysis  3 cr.
SOCI 4576 Honours Seminar in Professional Development in Sociology 3 cr.
In addition, students must complete:  
SOCI Upper level   27 cr.
SOCI 4000 level   3 cr.

Breadth Requirements:

ACAD 1601   3 cr.
Humanities   3 cr.
Science   6 cr.

Anthropology Stream

Students pursuing a Sociology program have the option of completing an Anthropology stream. In addition to the required courses for an Honours Specialization, Specialization, or Major in Sociology, students must complete 18 credits for the Anthropology Stream as outlined below:

ANTR 1006 Introduction to Anthropology 3 cr.
ANTR 2006 Cultural Anthropology 3 cr.
ANTR 3407 Topics in Anthropological Thought 3 cr.
Plus:    
Nine credits in Anthropology or cross-listed courses with Anthropology

Note:

A maximum of 6 credits of cross-listed courses may count toward an Honours Specialization in Sociology.


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