What happens in 4th year?
- Sociology Majors take two (2) 400/500 level seminar courses (max 25 students) in addition to the remaining degree requirements.
- Sociology Medials take one (1) 400/500 level seminar course (max 25 students) in addition to the remaining degree requirements.
Am I eligible?
Students need:
- A 2.6 GPA based on SOCY 210, SOCY 211, SOCY 226 and SOCY 227 and 18.0 units from SOCY option courses
- A minimum of 84.0 units by September 1, 2024
What should I do next?
- Choose your top 5 choices for 400/500 level seminar courses. Preview the list of seminar courses being offered for the 2024-2025 academic year.
- If you are interested in the Walls to Bridges seminar, please fill out the application and submit to the Philosophy department.
- Fill out the online fillable Pre-registration survey.
- If you have any questions, please contact Michelle Underhill (ugsocy@queensu.ca).
What is the Sociology Thesis option?
- SOCY520 Thesis Option 6.0 F/W
- In addition to their 400/500 level seminars, students may choose to undertake a Sociology thesis. This is a full year course, working on a specific topic with the supervision of a Professor, producing a thesis of around 50-75 pages in length (15,000 words). To discuss this option please contact Professor Martin Hand.