Current as of catalogue year 2021-2022.
A typical program of courses for the Sociology Major follows. Required sociology courses are in bold.
Freshman Year
Fall Term
SC 100 - Introduction to Sociology or
SC 201 - Self and Society or
SC 202 - Social Power and Social Change or
SC 203 - Globalization and Society
WR 100 - Effective Writing
Fine Arts Core
Language Core
Non-Departmental Elective
Spring Term
EN 101 - The Art of Reading
HS 100-Level Core Course
SC 100 - Introduction to Sociology or
SC 201 - Self and Society or
SC 202 - Social Power and Social Change or
SC 203 - Globalization and Society
Language Core or
Non-Departmental Elective
Math/Science Core
Sophomore Year
Fall Term
PL 201 - Foundations of Philosophy
SC 100 - Introduction to Sociology or
SC 201 - Self and Society or
SC 202 - Social Power and Social Change or
SC 203 - Globalization and Society
ST 110 - Introduction to Statistical Methods and Data Analysis
EN 200-Level or HS 300-Level Course
Sociology Elective
Spring Term
TH 201 - Theology Matters
Sociology Elective
Sociology Elective
Math/Science Core
Non-Departmental Elective
Junior Year
Fall Term
SC 342 - Social Research Methods or
SC 355 - Sociological Theory
PL 200-Level or TH 100-Level Course
Math/Science Core
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
Spring Term
Sociology Elective (SC360-499)
Sociology Elective
Ethics Core
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
Senior Year
Fall Term
SC 342 - Social Research Methods or
SC 355 - Sociological Theory
SC 400-Level Seminar or
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
Spring Term
SC 401 - Sociology Practicum and Seminar
SC 400-Level Seminar or
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
Non-Departmental Elective
For catalogue years before 2021-2022, or for more information on available courses, please visit the Loyola catalogue.