Sociology

Course Offerings, Majors, and Minors

The Department of Sociology offers a number of lower- and upper division courses focused on theory, methods, and a variety of substantive areas (e.g., race, gender, family, immigration, colonialism, crime, media studies).

To see the course offerings, click on the Cal Poly Pomona University Catalog and scroll down to “Sociology” and click on “Display Courses for this Department.”

Each of the courses offered by the department will be listed, along with a course description and required prerequisites (or corequisites) for enrollment.

The Department of Sociology offers two majors: Sociology and Criminology.

Sociology majors can select one of two options: General Sociology and Social Work.      

Please click the corresponding links to see the required courses for each major (and option).

The Department of Sociology offers three minors: Sociology, Criminology, and Social Work. Please click the corresponding links to see the required courses for each minor.

In order to declare the minor, students must reach out to a Sociology faculty member, who will process your declaration on Broncodirect.