Sample courses that might be required for a degree in Sociology:

Social Sciences/Humanities Courses

• Elements of Sociology
• Comparative Societies
• Self and Society
• Principles of Social Problems
• Introduction to Social Research
• Study Abroad
• American Society
• Family Sociology
• Women in Society
• Social Inequality
• Health, Gender, and Society
• Urban Sociology
• Women and Work
• Sociology of the economy
• Collective Behavior
• Social Conflict
• Dispute Settlement
• Sociology of violence

Colleges will also require you to take some core undergraduate courses in addition to some electives. Required core courses and electives will vary from college to college. Here are a number of examples:

Arts and Humanities

• Arts
• History
• Languages
• Literature
• Music

Math

• Algebra
• Calculus
• Computer Science
• Logic
• Statistics

Natural Sciences

• Astronomy
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Environmental Science
• Physics

Social Sciences

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Government
• Psychology
• Sociology