Behavioral Sciences – Sociology / Social Work, B.S.
2024 Semester Map

TOTAL CREDITS: 123

Fall, Year One

CourseCredits
PSYC 101
Introduction to Psychology
3
SOCI 101
Introduction to Sociology
3
FCWR 101
Writing I: Foundations of College Composition
3
FCIQ 101
Foundations of Inquiry
3
Math choiceA
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year One

CourseCredits
FCWR 151
Writing II: Foundations of Research Writing
3
FCSP 105
Foundations of Speech Communication
3
FCSC 101
Foundations of Scientific Process
3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Fall, Year Two

CourseCredits
PSYC 205
Theories of PersonalityB
3
PSYC 410
Physiological Basis of BehaviorB
3
Sociology/Social Work optionE
3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year Two

CourseCredits
PSYC 310
Abnormal PsychologyC
3
Science choice 3
Sociology/Social Work optionE 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Fall, Year Three

CourseCredits
PSYC 210
Statistical AnalysisD
4
FCWR 3XX
Professional Communication choice
3
ICSS 3XX
Social Science choice
3
Sociology/Social Work optionE
3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS16

Spring, Year Three

CourseCredits
PSYC 370
Introductory Research MethodsD
4
MIST 101
Intro to Computer Applications
3
ICBS 3XX
Behavioral Science choice
3
Sociology/Social Work optionE 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS16

Fall, Year Four

CourseCredits
PSYC 495
Field Placement
4
ICLT 3XX
Literature choice
3
Sociology/Social Work optionE
3
Behavioral Science Elective 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS16

Spring, Year Four

CourseCredits
ICPH 3XX
Philosophy choice
3
Sociology/Social Work optionE 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS15
A
Make sure MATH XXX course is completed during the first semester of sophomore year at the latest.
B
PSYC 205 and PSYC 410 are typically offered in the fall term.
C
PSYC 310 is typically offered in the spring term.
D
Juniors should take PSYC 210 in the fall and PSYC 370 in the spring.
E
Social Work/Sociology Options:

  • ANTH 101 Introduction to Anthropology
  • PSYC 330 Communication and Interviewing Techniques
  • SOCI 150 American Urban Minorities
  • SOCI 175 Social Problems
  • SOCI 273 Juvenile Delinquency
  • SOCI 278 Criminology
  • SOCI 301 Marriage and the Family
  • SOCI 376 Medical Sociology
  • SOCI 410 Introduction to Social Work
  • SOCI 460 Social Work II