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Sociology Certificate Programs
CERTIFICATE IN FAMILY RELATIONS
Upon completion of the requirements for a baccalaureate degree at Texas Wesleyan University, a student may earn a Certificate in Family Relations, which indicates that the student has selected the courses needed to address social concerns in the area of family relations. This knowledge and ability to identify problems and solutions is apropos to a variety of professions. While the certificate does not assure a job, it is intended to give the Sociology graduate an advantage in the professional world. Success in the field is dependent upon individual proclivity, ability to maximize informational opportunities and analytical and deductive skills. To earn the certificate, the following courses must be completed with an average grade point average of 2.5. The student should indicate their intent to earn this Certificate prior to graduation.
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS ............................................................... 24
CRJ 3312
PLS 3326
SOC 3316
SOC 3321
SOC 3322
SOC 3342
SOC 4310
one course from the following:
Juvenile Delinquency
Family Law and the State
Social Perspectives on Psychology Marriage and the Family
Family Violence
Changing Roles of Men and Women Sociology of Health and Illness
PSY 2348 Human Sexuality
PSY 2391 Introduction to Counseling PSY 3372 Crisis Intervention Independent Study on Minority Families
CERTIFICATE IN MINORITY RELATIONS
Upon completion of the requirements for a baccalaureate degree at Texas Wesleyan University, a student may earn a Certificate in Minority Relations, which indicates that the student has selected the courses needed to address social concerns in the area of minorities. This knowledge and ability to identify problems and solutions is particularly pertinent to social problems in a variety of areas, including Criminal Justice. Knowledge of Civil Rights law is particularly advantageous. While the certificate does not assure a job, it is intended to give the graduate an advantage in the professional world. To earn the certificate, the following courses must be completed with an average grade point average of 2.5. The student should indicate their intent to earn this Certificate prior to graduation.
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS ............................................................... 24
PLS 3310
SOC 2302
SOC 2390
SOC 3340
SOC 3342
SOC 4323
SOC 4332
one course from the following:
Civil Rights: Law and Society Social Problems
Minority Groups
Social Stratification
Changing Roles of Men and Women Population and Society
The Local Community
SOC 2310 Sociology of Music
Independent Study on Minority Families
any two courses from the following .....................................6-7
Criminal Justice
CRJ 3399 Special Topic