Sociology Minor

20 semester hours, including:

  • SOCI 101: Introduction to Sociology
  • 16 semester hours of sociology. Choose from SOCI 210 (Gender and Society), 232 (Research Methods), 240 (Social Problems), 287 (ST in Sociology), 330 (Family), 332 (Race and Ethnicity), 336 (Deviance), 378 (Consumption), 387 (ST in Sociology), 391 (Sociology of Religion), 410 (Social Stratification), 494 (Gender and Violence), 495 (Internship), and 496 (Sociological Theory).
  • STAT 233 may be included in the minor

Majors and minors are expected to maintain a minimum grade of C- in sociology classes.

Recommended Course Sequencing for Sociology Minors
Declare your Minor

If you would like to declare your major in sociology schedule a meeting with the department chair, Laura McCloud mcclouls@plu.edu.

Due to shared core curriculum, students may not double major in sociology and criminal justice. Students may major in sociology and minor in criminal justice.