Sociology Minor
- Minor
- College of Arts & Letters
- Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice
About This Minor
Complement your major with a study of human social behavior, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior.
You will take three required courses in:
- Social Inequality
- Sociological Theory
- Social Research Methods
You will also choose one additional upper-level sociology course to complete the minor.
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Required Courses
- 12 credit hours (four courses)
SOC 201S is a prerequisite for the minor. If your bachelor's program does not already include this course, it will add three credit hours to the total.
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Online Learning Environment
Access course materials online from any location. Many classes don't have a scheduled meeting time, so you can fit class into your personal schedule. The instructor may schedule assignments and exams at specific times. All courses follow ODU's regular academic calendar.
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Calculating Cost
- In-state Virginia Residents
- $393 per credit hour*
- Out-of-State Students
- $426 per credit hour
Active duty military students may qualify for a discounted undergraduate tuition rate.
These tuition rates are effective Fall 2023 and subject to change.
* In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.
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How to Apply
This minor can only be completed as part of an undergraduate degree from ODU. Learn more about our online bachelor's programs today!
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Already have college credits?
We offer a free transfer evaluation before you apply, so you'll know how your credits may transfer. Let us know which program you're interested in, and we'll contact you to get the process started.