B.A. SOCIOLOGY with PARALEGAL STUDIES
Department of Anthropology & Sociology

Program #:                         28001
Version #:                          20043
Program effective:        Fall 2003
Check sheet reviewed:        4/04 
B. MAJOR PROGRAM:  39 SH GR SH C. PARALEGAL STUDIES:  21 SH    
  1. Required Theory and Methods: 18 SH        PLG 120 Paralegalism  
3
      SOC 010 Principles of Sociology  
3
    PLG 150 Torts and Personal Injury   3
      SOC 200 Statistics/Soc. & Beh. Sci.  
3
    PLG 200 Civil Litigation and Procedure    3
      SOC 310 Foundation of Soc. Theory  
3
    PLG 215 Law Office Management   3
      SOC 350 Methods of Soc. Research  
3
    PLG 220 Business Law for Paralegals   3
      SOC 380 Senior Seminar in Sociology  
3
    PLG 245 Legal Research and Writing   3
  Select one course from the following:         Select one from the following:   3
      SOC 260 Social Stratification**  
3
    PLG 230 Estates and Trusts   3
      SOC 270 Complex Organizations**  
3
    PLG 235 Family Law  
      SOC 275 Social Found/Human Behavior**  
3
    PLG 240 Bankruptcy Law  
  2. Restricted Electives: 21 SH        PLG 250 Legal Internship  
      SOC 110 Comtemp. Social Problems  
3
    PLG Legal Writing  
      SOC 120 Marriage and the Family  
3
          
      SOC 122 Intimate Relations  
3
 Note: All Paralegal Studies courses are taken through Lehigh-Carbon Community College as part of a cooperative program of study.  Paralegal (PLG) prefix courses may only be transferred to KU by students who complete this special KU-LCCC program.  
      SOC 128 Domestic Conflict  
3
      SOC/ANT 130 Mar. & Fam. Crs. Cult.  
3
      SOC 140 Racial & Ethnic Minorities  
3
      SOC 150 Law and Society   
3
      SOC 180 Sociology of Leisure  
3
       
      SOC 205 Sociology of Sport  
3
Degree Requirements
     
      SOC 210 Religion & Contem. Soc.  
3
  1. Semester Hours:      
      SOC 220 Juvenile Delinquency  
3
       a.  General Education                 (60 S.H.)       
      SOC 230 Urban Sociology  
3
       b.  Major Program                      (39 S.H.)        
      SOC 235 Sociology of Sex Roles  
3
       c.  Concomitant Courses            (21 S.H.)       
      SOC 240 Population Problems  
3
 Total Semester Hours:             120 minimum      
      SOC 245 Sociology of Deviance  
3
 2. QPA:  Overall (2.00 minimum)             Y      N      
      SOC/ANT 246 Third World Develop.  
3
                Major (2.00 minimum)               Y      N     
      SOC 250 Criminology  
3
 3. Passed Comprehensive Exam:     Y      N     
      SOC 255 Treatment of Offenders  
3
 4. Cleared for graduation: (term/yr):    
      SOC 260 Social Stratification**  
3
        
      SOC 270 Complex Organizations**  
3
  NOTES:
  • Additional courses in Sociology may be taken as part of the General Education requirements. However, a maximum of 40 S.H. in Sociology may be counted toward the overall degree requirements.

  • At least 6 S.H. of Restricted Elective courses must be at the 200 level or above.

  • A minimum of 2.0 QPA is required to declare this major
**Cannot count as an elective if used as a required course.
      SOC 271 White Collar Crime  
3
      SOC 275 Social Found/Human Behavior**  
3
      SOC 280 Collective Behavior  
3
      SOC 290 Soc. Geront. & Soc. Welf.  
3
      SOC 370-378 Sel. Topics in Sociology  
3
      SOC 379 Independent Study  
1-3
      SOC 390 Internship in Sociology  
3-6
      SOC 450 Sociology of Education  
3