Sociology Program at SUNY Plattsburgh - Minor in Sociology

Minor In Sociology

Our Sociology Minor Allows You To

• Gain a better understanding of the society in which you live.
• Explore a wide range of topics to fit your own interests.
• Take courses in a field which complements a variety of majors on campus.

Minor in Sociology (18 credits)

The sociology minor allows students to explore a wide range of topics to fit their own interests. Students will take Introduction to Sociology, Sociological Theory and Research Methods to gain an understanding of the underlying principles of sociology, and can then choose from courses in different areas, such as Sociology of Families, Sociology of Minorities, and Juvenile Delinquency.

Benefits of a Minor in Sociology

A sociology minor is compatible with many different majors on campus. It will help you to understand the society in which you live, and how the structures of society impact you and others.

Program Requirements

• View the sociology minor course curriculum. Note: this 352kB PDF file requires the latest version of Acrobat Reader, which is available as a free download.
• View sociology course descriptions. (Some SOC prefix courses will change to CRI prefix courses effective spring 2013. For CRI course descriptions, see http://www.plattsburgh.edu/php-bin/catalog/crs.php?q=cri.)

Questions, Comments, Suggestions?

If you would like to learn more about the Sociology program at SUNY Plattsburgh, please contact:

Dr. Sandra Rezac, Chair
Office: Redcay Hall 247
Phone: (518) 564-4218
E-mail: rezacsj@plattsburgh.edu