Sociology, Aging Studies Track, B.A. - 4-Year Degree Map

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First Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
SOC 1001 - Introduction to Sociology	3	STAT 1010 - Introduction to Statistics	3
COMP 1000 - Composition	3	SOC Elective (Inequality)	3
DRGN 1000 - Red Dragon Seminar	3	Gen Ed Elective	3
Gen Ed Elective	3	Gen Ed Elective	3
Elective	3	Elective	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Second Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
Gen Ed Elective	3	SOC 2009 - Social Research Methods	3
SOC 2330 - Aging and the Life Course	3	SOC 2540 - The Family	3
Gen Ed Elective	3	SOC 2580 - Sociology of Health and Illness	3
Gen Ed Elective	3	Gen Ed Elective	3
Elective	3	Gen Ed Elective	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Third Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
SOC 3009 - Research and Analysis	3	SOC 3500 - Health and Aging	3
SOC 3560 - Sociology of Death and Dying	3	SOC 3520 - Families and Aging	3
Upper Division Liberal Arts Elective	3	SOC 3005 - Sociological Theory	3
Upper Division Liberal Arts Elective	3	Upper Division Elective	3
Elective	3	Liberal Arts Elective	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Fourth Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
SOC 3580 - Social Policy	3	SOC 4XXX (Capstone)	3
SOC 4770 - Population and Social Change	3	Upper Division Elective	3
Upper Division SOC Elective	3	Elective	3
Upper Division Elective	3	Elective	3
Elective	3	Elective	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Elective Key and Math Course Guidance

Dragon Academy Elective: a course carrying one or more General Education area attribute(s): Oral Communication (OCOM), Written Communication (WCOM), Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice (DESJ), Quantitative Reasoning (MAT), Scientific Reasoning (NSCI), Humanities (HUMA), Social Sciences (SOSC), Arts (ARTS), US History & Civic Engagement (UHCE), World History & Global Awareness (WHGA), World Languages (WLAN), Critical Thinking and Reasoning (CTR), Information Literacy (IL), and Global Literacy (GL). Elective courses and major courses carrying Gen Ed attributes apply toward SUNY Oneonta’s Gen Ed requirements .

Liberal Arts Elective: any course that carries a Liberal Arts (LA) attribute. SUNY Oneonta’s minimum LA requirements vary by degree award.

Upper Division Elective: any elective course numbered 3000 and above. All courses (required and elective) at this level apply toward SUNY Oneonta’s upper division requirement .

Upper Division Liberal Arts Elective: any course numbered 3000 and above that carries an LA attribute.

Elective: any course outside the major. Electives apply toward the total credits required by a degree program. Electives may also be needed to satisfy other degree requirements , including the minimum number of credits outside the department of the major.

Math Course Guidance

SUNY Oneonta recognizes that students enter college with different math backgrounds. For guidance on the math course(s) most suited to your preparation and program of study, visit the Math Pathways site.