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College of Liberal Arts

Curricula in Sociology

Certificate in Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

The Certificate in Sociology of Race and Ethnicity gives students 12 hours of intensive training in a broad range of issues related to diversity and ethnic dynamics. This certificate program is open to all Texas A&M sociology majors. The certificate indicates meritorious completion of the appropriate courses.

All students in this certificate program must complete the following requirements:

1. SOCI 317 Minority Groups
2. Students must complete three additional courses from the following list:

SOCI 323 Sociology of Black Americans
SOCI 370 Sociology of Migration
SOCI 403 Sociology of Mexican Americans
SOCI 419 Social Class in Contemporary Society
SOCI 484 Field Practicum*
SOCI 489 Special Topics in Sociology*

3. A cumulative GPR of 3.0 or above must be earned in courses counting towards the certificate.
4. Transfer courses, independent studies and credit by exam cannot substitute for the required courses unless approved by the undergraduate advisor for certificate purposes.

* Credit contingent on appropriateness of subject matter as determined by undergraduate advisor.