Bachelor of Science - Sociology - General Sociology Option
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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.
general sociology option
this option is for the student who desires a broad and general foundation in sociology with the ability to fully customize their major and substantive focus. for this option, the student is required to take soci 101is, stat 216q, soci 318r, soci 455, and soci 499. the remaining 30 credits in sociology will be comprised of ten courses of the student's choosing, of which eight must be at the 300-level or above. students that choose the general sociology option often take a set of courses that lead to a specific area of emphasis, such as social inequality, family relations and children, business and management, marketing and public relations, social services, health and medicine, and pre-law.
Start Date
2026-01
Tuition fees
96,938 .SAR
Start Date
2026-01
Tuition fees
96,938 .SAR
