Continuation in this academic plan requires a cumulative minimum overall average of 60% and a cumulative minimum Sociology major average of 70%. Both regular and co-operative versions of this plan are available.
Eligibility for graduation in the Honours Sociology academic plan includes successful completion of the following requirements:
- Appropriate Program-level requirements. See Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements.
- Sociology Plan-level requirements:
- a minimum Sociology major average of 70%
- at least eight academic course units (16 courses) in Sociology, including:
- SOC 101/SOC 101R, SOC 202, SOC 221/LS 221, SOC 280/LS 280, SOC 302, SOC 322/LS 322
- one of SOC 401, SOC 404, SOC 405, SOC 406, SOC 407, SOC 408, SOC 418
- three additional SOC courses at the 200-level
- three additional SOC courses at the 300-level
- three additional SOC courses at the 400-level; or SOC 499A, SOC 499B, and one additional SOC course at the 400-level
Note
At least four academic course units (eight courses) taken to fulfil the requirements of this academic plan must be unique to the plan.
Co-op
Students may be admitted into Honours Sociology Co-op at the start of the winter term of their second year. Students who are interested in applying for admission to co-op should consult with the Department's co-op advisor some time in their first year so that they may select their courses accordingly.
Arts and Business (Co-op and Regular)
Students may combine the Honours Sociology academic plan with Arts and Business. In addition to the Honours Sociology requirements, students must also complete the Arts and Business requirements.
Honours Double Majors
Honours Sociology may be taken in combination with most Arts majors in which an Honours major is offered or with many Honours majors in other faculties. For further information, see the double majors section of Available Arts Academic Plans.