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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Sociology (B.A. or B.S.)


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The student learning outcomes for this degree are located at http://www.niu.edu/assessment/clearinghouse/outcomes/index.shtml.

Check departmental information for any additional requirements.

Requirements in Department (38)


GPA Requirement


A student must have an overall GPA of at least 2.00 in the major courses and have completed the following courses, with a grade of C or better in each course, to complete the major in Sociology:

Requirements outside Department (B.A., 3-16; B.S., 11-15)


For the B.A. Degree


Fulfillment of B.A. foreign language requirement (0-12)


(See “Foreign Language Requirement for the B.A. Degree”)

For the B.S. Degree


One of the following groups (11-15)

Group 1


Group 2


Total Hours for a Major in Sociology: 40-53 (B.A.) OR 49-53 (B.S.)


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