Bachelor of Science - Sociology - Criminology Option

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Montana State University
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Progression Summary

program description

the bachelor of science in sociology program provides students the opportunity to combine a liberal arts education with a unique focus on the empirical study of human societies including social dynamics, institutions, and inequality. students are permitted a large number of elective courses.

a bachelor's degree in sociology prepares students for employment in a number of arenas, including governmental agencies, nonprofit organizations, for-profit businesses, agricultural organizations, and academic institutions. the fields of law enforcement, probation and corrections, labor relations, business management, personnel administration, market analysis, and various types of industrial research employ students who major in sociology. many graduates enter social services. sociology also provides excellent preparation for graduate school and other educational and career opportunities.

criminology option

this option is for the student who desires a strong foundation in sociology with a specific focus on laws, the legal system, the social structure of criminal behavior, and society's efforts to understand and control crime. this option allows students to pursue a sociology degree that integrates core coursework in sociology with sociology courses that focus on law, crime, and the criminal justice system. to achieve this integration, the student is required to take soci 101is,stat 216q, soci 318r, soci 311, and soci 499. the remaining 30 credits in sociology will be comprised of 15 credits in criminology and context courses and 15 credits in criminology and sociology elective courses.

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Start Date

2026-01
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Tuition fees

96,938 .SAR
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Start Date

2026-01
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Tuition fees

96,938 .SAR

ielts (academic) overall [6.0].

minimum level of education completed grade 12 / high school minimum gpa 63.0%