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Sociology


2023-2024 UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES CATALOG

Effective 1 June 2023 through 31 May 2024

Please see the Undergraduate Catalog Archives for PDF versions of past catalogs.

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)