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University of Calgary Calendar 2017-2018 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.62 Sociology 4.62.2 BA Honours Sociology
4.62.2 BA Honours Sociology

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 48 units (8.0 full-course equivalents) and a maximum of 72 units (12.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Sociology while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Core: 18 units (3.0 full-course equivalents) from Sociology 201, 311, 313, 315, 331, and 333.
  2. Honours Thesis: Sociology 590.
  3. Sociology Options: A minimum of 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from the Field of Sociology.
  4. Advanced-Level Sociology: 18 units (3.0 full-course equivalents) must be at the 400 level or above.

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA Honours in Sociology can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.

The BA Honours in Sociology can be taken with a concentration in (a) Criminology, Deviance and Social Control; (b) Gender, Family and Work (see section 4.61.3).

Notes:

  • Sociology Honours cannot have more than 9 units (1.5 full-course equivalents) Sociology at the 200 level.
  • Under special circumstances, permission may be given to students to take courses at the 600 level.
  • Completion of the Honours program will entail the submission of an acceptable Honours Thesis for Sociology 590. Prior to seeking ethics approval for research on human subjects, Honours students will be required to submit a written proposal acceptable to the supervisor.