Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 8,056 (US$ 8,056) a year | Contact provider |
College of Arts and ...
|
Course summary
This program consists of 30 semester hours of study in sociology. In addition to maintaining an overall grade point average of 2.0 or higher in the major, a student must earn at least a “C” in each required course in the major. Students who enter ETSU as freshmen or with less than 60 transfer hours must take: two oral communication-intensive courses, of which one must be in the major (SOAA 4027); one using information technology-intensive course in the major (SOAA 3444 Microcomputers as a Research Tool); four writing-intensive courses, at least two of which must be in the major (choose from SOAA 2020 Social Problems, SOAA 3030 Gender and Society, SOAA 4627 Ethnographic Fieldwork Techniques, or SOAA 4807 Modern Social Theory) and at least two must be at the 3000-4000 level. Students must meet proficiency-intensive requirements through courses taken at ETSU.
Program modules
The courses are:Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, Sociological Research, Social Statistics, Advanced Principles of Sociology, Modern Social Theory.
Entry requirement for international students
Students under age 21 and have no previous college credit either ACT or SAT scores are required. The scores of TOEFL are also required. East Tennessee State University requires a total score of 61 or better for undergraduate study. They should have minimum grade point average of 2.3 on a 4.0 scales or minimum ACT composite score of 19 (or equivalent SAT score).
East Tennessee State University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Major
Awarding body
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Major in Sociology - Law, Crime, and Criminology
Course description: This program spans topics of criminalization, the legal system, and criminal justice systems, paying particular attention to ...read more
Bachelor of Science in Sociology
Course description: The sociology major is designed to give students an opportunity to develop a broad understanding of the entire field of ...read more
Course description: The degree provides a solid foundation in basic sociological theory, applied statistics, contemporary social problems, and ...read more
B.S. in Sociology - General Emphasis
Course description: This program encourages students to explore courses in three main areas (i.e., institutions, inequality, and culture and ...read more
While Hotcourses makes every effort to ensure course information is correct at time it is submitted, all information is indicative only and course details are subject to change. Please check all details with East Tennessee State University

