Sociology

Minor
18 Credit Hours

This program is offered by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences/Global Languages, Cultures and Societies Department and is only available at the St. Louis main campus.

For information on the general requirements for a minor, see Minor under the Academic Policies and Information section of this catalog.

Learning Outcomes

• Describe the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings and historical trends in the fields of cultural anthropology and sociology.
• Explain and apply research methods in sociology and cultural anthropology, including research ethics and the analysis and interpretation of quantitative and qualitative data.
• Examine and describe contemporary social problems/issues through social-cultural and social-structural analysis.
• Appreciate the diversity of human behaviors, beliefs, social structures and ethnocultural belonging across the globe.

Special Requirements

In addition to the general University requirements for a minor:

• Students who transfer in ANSO 1000 Introduction to Sociology must take an additional 3 credit hour ANSO elective at Webster University.

Required Courses

• ANSO 1000 Introduction to Sociology (3 hours)
• ANSO Electives (15 hours)