The 9 hours of sociology electives must include 6 hours of courses numbered 3000 and above. STAT 2070 may be substituted for SOC 2070 . The graduate program leading to the Master of Arts degree in sociology is described in the Graduate Bulletin . Honors in Sociology Sociology majors with a 3.2 overall GPA, a 3.5 GPA in sociology courses and two 5000-level sociology courses graduate with honors in sociology. The department also nominates students for membership in Alpha Kappa Delta, the international honorary society for sociology.
Selection is based on academic excellence.