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2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology Minor


The Minor in Sociology, offered by the Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences , complements a large number of majors including any of the social sciences, business, journalism, radio and TV, child development, justice studies, kinesiology, education, social work, and others. SOCI 1  and any other five sociology courses, at least three of which must be upper-division = 18 total semester units required for the minor.

University Graduation Requirements

To be awarded a minor, at least 12 units of coursework must be completely distinct and separate from the coursework in the major, and coursework for the minor must include a minimum of 6 upper-division units (University Policy S16-4). Minor preparation or support courses do not count toward the 12 distinct units. Of the coursework for the minor, at least 6 units must be completed in residence at SJSU. The minimum aggregate GPA for all coursework required for the minor must be at least 2.0.

Minor Requirements (18 units)


Total Units Required (18 units)


*SOCI 120 SOCI 180 , SOCI 181 SOCI 196 Experimental Courses  and SOCI 199H  may be applied to the major when they have direct relevance; such relevance is determined by advisor.