Academic Catalog
Sociology Minor 2024-2025 Catalog Year
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Justice Studies
Website: https://www.fgcu.edu/cas/departments/js/socminor
(239) 590-7196
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Sociology majors are not eligible for the minor in Sociology.
Admission Requirements
- Students must meet with a college advisor/student success counselor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
Program Progression and Additional Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or higher is required in all courses for the minor.
- A minimum of 12 credits of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
- Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must:
- Note the minor on the Application for Graduation.
- Contact a college advisor/student success counselor to certify completion of all course requirements for the declared minor as listed below.
Program Requirements
Required Courses in the Minor
Complete the following:
SYG 2000 Introduction to Sociology (3)
Complete one of the following:
SYA 3010 Sociological Theory (3)
SYA 3120 Contemp Sociological Theory (3)
Complete one of the following:
SYA 3300 Social Research Methods (3)
SYA 3310 Qualitative Research Methods (3)
Complete two additional upper division (3000-4999 level) courses in SYA, SYD, SYG, SYO, or SYP.
Total Credits Required: 15
