Jun 10, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Social Research - Minor

The Social Research minor requires 18 credits. This minor can be taken with most majors.

Required Courses

SOC 352 - Research Methods: Fundamentals Credits: 3
SOC 432 - Research Methods: Design & Implementation Credits: 3

Plus, take one course from each group below

Take one course from:
ENGW 351 - Professional Writing Credits: 3 (plus 0 credit co-requisite lab)
ENGW 250 - Written and Visual Rhetoric Credits: 3
Take one course from:
SOC 313G - Gender and Society Credits: 3
SOC 320 - The Rich and the Poor: Social Class and Inequality Credits: 3
SOC 410 - Racism, Intersectionality, and Social Justice Credits: 3
Take one course from:
MTH 207 - Elementary Statistics Credits: 3
PSY 201 - Statistics and Research Methods I Credits: 3

Recommended Electives

The following courses are recommended related electives for the Social Research minor:

PSY 202 - Statistics and Research Methods II Credits: 4
PSY 228 - Social Psychology Credits: 3
Cross-listed with SOC 406
RES 391 - Biomedical Ethics Credits: 3
or PHL 391 Biomedical Ethics Credits: 3