UT Dallas 2023 Undergraduate Catalog

School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences

Sociology (BA)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
030 Core 030 3 030 Core 030 3
SOC 1301 2, 3 080 3 050 Core 050 3
GOVT 2305 2 070 3 GOVT 2306 2 070 3
RHET 13022 1090 3 COMM 1311 2 1090 3
MATH 1314 2, 3 2090 3 EPPS 2302 2, 3, 4 090 3
or MATH 1306 2 2090
EPPS 1110 1 1
UNIV 1010 1 0
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
040 Core 040 3 SOC 3303 3
060 Core 060 3 060 Core 060 3
ECON 2301 2, 3 8090 3 SOC Major Related 5 3
or ECON 2302 2, 3 8090 SOC Major Related 5 3
EPPS 2301 2, 3, 4 090 3 SOC Major Related 5 3
Elective 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
SOC 4305 3 SOC 3381 3
SOC Major Related 5 3 SOC 4306 3
SOC Major Related 5 3 SOC Major Related 5 3
SOC Major Related 5 3 Elective 3
Elective 3 Elective 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
SOC 4302 3 SOC Major Related 5 3
SOC 4385 3 Upper Level Elective 3
SOC Major Related 5 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Elective 3 Elective 3
Elective 3 Elective 2
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1 Incoming freshmen must enroll and complete requirements of UNIV 1010 and the corresponding school-related freshman seminar course. Students, including transfer students, who complete their core curriculum at UT Dallas must take UNIV 2020.
2Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
3A Major requirement that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum.
4 Prerequisite course to upper-division SOC courses.
5 Most students take upper-division SOC courses. However, subject to advisor approval, courses from other disciplines may be used to satisfy this requirement.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level or higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
Updated: 2023-06-23 09:55:11 v4.3ba9e0