Sociology (BA)

English (GER)

• ENGL 101: Freshman Composition I 3 Semester Credit Hours
• ENGL 102: Freshman Composition II 3 Semester Credit Hours

Humanities (GER)

• COMM 101: Principles of Communication Studies 3 Semester Credit Hours
• Select two History courses.  6 Semester Credit Hours

Mathematics (GER)

• MATH 100B: College Algebra Lab 2 Semester Credit Hours and
• MATH 100C: College Algebra 3 Semester Credit Hours

• or

• MATH 101: College Algebra 3 Semester Credit Hours

•  or

• MATH 102: Applied Algebra for College Students 3 Semester Credit Hours

Natural Sciences (GER)

• Select one Life Science course from the following disciplines: Animal Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Botany, Environmental Science, Plant Science, or Zoology.  NOTE: some of these subject matter disciplines may not be offered at Louisiana Tech University. 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • or
• Select one Physical Science course from the following disciplines: Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Astronomy, or Meteorology. NOTE: some of these subject matter disciplines may not be offered at Louisiana Tech University. 3 Semester Credit Hours

Social/Behavioral Sciences (GER)

• SOC 201: Introduction to Sociology 3 Semester Credit Hours

Major Courses

• Modern Language *  9 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 33 SCH

Fine Arts (GER)

• ART 290: Art Appreciation 3 Semester Credit Hours or
• KINE 280: Dance Appreciation 3 Semester Credit Hours or
• MUGN 290: Music Appreciation 3 Semester Credit Hours or
• THTR 290: Theatre Appreciation 3 Semester Credit Hours

Mathematics (GER)

• MATH 125: Algebra for Management and Social Sciences 3 Semester Credit Hours  or
• MATH 130: Contemporary Mathematics 3 Semester Credit Hours

Natural Sciences (GER)

To complete the Natural Sciences (GER) requirements, you must have taken 6 semester hours from one category and 3 semester hours from the other.  Therefore:

• Select one Life Science course from the following disciplines: Animal Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Botany, Environmental Science, Plant Science, or Zoology.  NOTE: some of these subject matter disciplines may not be offered at Louisiana Tech University. 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • or
• Select one Physical Science course from the following disciplines: Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Astronomy, or Meteorology.  NOTE: some of these subject matter disciplines may not be offered at Louisiana Tech University. 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • and
• Select one additional course from either Physical or Life Science.  3 Semester Credit Hours

Major Courses

• ENGL 210: Introduction To British Literature, Beginnings To Romantic Era 3 Semester Credit Hours or
• ENGL 211: Introduction To British Literature, Romantic Era To The Present 3 Semester Credit Hours or
• ENGL 212: Intro To American Literature 3 Semester Credit Hours

•  

• ECON 215: Fundamentals of Economics 3 Semester Credit Hours
• Sociology Elective  3 Semester Credit Hours

Electives

• Electives  9 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 30 SCH

Social/Behavioral Sciences (GER)

• POLS 201: National Government in The United States 3 Semester Credit Hours

Major Courses

• SOC 320: Research Methods 3 Semester Credit Hours
• Sociology Electives 9 Semester Credit Hours
• PSYC 102: General Psychology 3 Semester Credit Hours
• Geography or Geographic Information Science 6 Semester Credit Hours

Electives

• Electives  6 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 30 SCH

Major Courses

• SOC 401: Social Theory 3 Semester Credit Hours
• Sociology Electives  9 Semester Credit Hours
• Political Science Elective  3 Semester Credit Hours
• Statistics  3 Semester Credit Hours

Electives

• Electives  9 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 27 SCH