Sociology & Criminology

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Law, Criminology, or Criminal Justice

The following course of study is an example of how a student who wishes to major in sociology can concentrate in a pre-law, criminology or criminal justice type of program:

  • SO 201A Principles of Sociology
  • SO 430A Social Class in America
  • SO 460A Research Methodology
  • SO 491A Classical Social Theory
  • SO 492A Contemporary Social Theory
  • SO 304A Juvenile Delinquency
  • SO 305A Female Deviance, Crime & Social Control
  • SO 306A White Collar Crime
  • SO 312A Sociology of Law
  • SO 420A Criminology & Penology
  • SO 333A Race and Ethnic Minorities
  • SO 350A Domestic Violence
  • SO 302A Social Problems
  • SO 315A Conflict Resolution