Bachelor of Science (Bsc) Sociology

Level I

1. SOCI1001: Introduction to Social Research
2. SOCI1002: Introduction to Sociology I
3. SOCI1003: Sociology & Development
4. FOUN1013: Critical Reading and Writing in the Social Sciences or FOUN1019: Critical Reading and Writing in the Disciplines (Yearlong)
5. FOUN1101: Caribbean Civilization or FOUN1201: Science, Medicine and Technology in Society
6. Foreign Language Course (See Page 26 or click here for options)
7. SOCI1005: Introductory Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences
8. PSYC1000: Introduction to Developmental, Social & Abnormal Psychology
9. Plus one (1) from the following 2: ECON1000: Principles of Economics or GOVT1000: Intro to Political Institutions and Analysis
10. Plus 1 Level I Free Elective

Note

If taking a Sociology/Psychology ‘double-major’ which requires four (4) introductory Psychology courses, students should take PSYC1001, PSYC1005 & PSYC1006 instead of electives. Summer School registration may be required to complete the Level I requirements for double majors.

Levels II & III

11. SOCI2000: Classical Social Theory
12. SOCI2006: Qualitative Methods in Sociological Research
13. SOCI2008: Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences
14. SOCI2001: Modern Social Theory
15. SOCI2007: Survey Design and Analysis
16. SOCI2017: Caribbean Society or SOCI3025: Caribbean Culture
17-19. Plus 3 from the following 4:
SOCI2004: Introduction to Population
SOCI2009: Statistical Computing for Social Research
SOCI3026: Sociology of Development
SOWK2004: Development of Social Policy
20. Plus 1 Level II SOCI Elective
21-24. Plus 4 Level II Free Electives
25-30. Plus 6 Level III Free Electives

Note

Students may consider SOCI3040 or SOCI3042 as Level III Free Electives. Students intending to pursue a MSc. in Sociology should select courses relevant to the intended area of specialization.

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