May 31, 2024  
LSU Shreveport 2023-24 Catalog 
    
LSU Shreveport 2023-24 Catalog

Sociology, BA


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The student majoring in Sociology must complete 33 hours in Sociology courses, as detailed in the grid below. The Sociology major interested in pursuing a career in Social Welfare should contact the Sociology advisor for information.

University Requirements


^FRESHMAN SEMINAR: Required of all first-time freshmen and all transfer students with fewer than 30 total semester hours of credit.

Credit Hours: 3


General Education Requirements


English Composition


Social and Behavioral Sciences


Mathematics*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Natural Sciences*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Humanities*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Fine/Performing Arts*


*See General Education Course Requirements  under DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Credit Hours: 39


B.A. Requirements


Literature


  • English elective (200-level literature) 3 Credit Hour(s)

Fine Arts


  • Fine/Performing Arts elective 3 Credit Hour(s)

Foreign Language


The student shall complete nine hours in one foreign language.

Credit Hours: 21


Program Requirements


Credit Hours: 45


Electives


  • Approved electives (200+) 6 Credit Hour(s)
  • Approved electives (300+) 6 Credit Hour(s)

Credit Hours: 12


Total Credit Hours: 120


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