Social Inequalities Minor

Minor in Social Inequalities (for non-majors)

The Minor in Social Inequalities (18 credits) offers an opportunity for students to focus in the areas of: (1) Social, Cultural, and Economic factors that contribute to social inequality, and (2) Sociological research employing feminist and anti-racist methodologies.  

The minor track is for non-Sociology majors. This track is a complement to other fields where knowledge of social inequalities would be beneficial. 

Required Courses(6 credits)
SO-100Introduction to Sociology: Exploring Our Social World3
SO-201Prejudice, Privilege, and Power3
or SO-285 Race, Class and Gender
Elective Courses(12 credits)
Take 4 courses from the following:12
Prejudice, Privilege, and Power
Sociology of Disability
Race, Class and Gender
Puerto Rican Diaspora
Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
Wealth, Poverty, and Power
Gender and Sexuality
Urban Sociology
Independent Study (Only pre-approved sections)
Seminar in Sociology (Only pre-approved sections)
Global Capitalism
Total Credits18