Applied Sociology and Political Science (Accelerated) Bachelor of Arts

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 42

Degree Requirements

I. Core Courses (30)

LJ-300	Introduction to Applied Sociology and Political Science	3
LJ-320	Conflict, Cooperation and Mediation	3
LJ-330	Political Socialization	3
LJ-340	Gender and Society	3
LJ-350	Public Opinion and Behavior	3
LJ-360	Social Deviance and Control	3
LJ-370	Politics of the Mass Media	3
LJ-380	Sociology of Careers and the Emerging Workplace	3
LJ-390	Political Sociology	3
LJ-497	Applied Social and Political/Community Research	3

II. Elective Courses (12 hours)

LJ-399	Independent Study in Applied Sociology and Political Science	3
LJ-492	Special Topics in Applied Sociology and Political Science	3

III. Other Approved Courses (12)

Other appropriate and related electives are offered through Lewis University’s accelerated and traditional programs.  An advisor will provide the student with a list of approved courses to complete the 12 hours required.

IV. The advanced writing requirement is fulfilled in Applied Sociology and Political Science by the successful completion of LJ-497 Applied Social and Political/Community Research.