电子游戏正规平台的机会
If you’re a sociology major or minor, and interested in doing sociological research, here are some useful tips.
If you’re interested in a topic you discussed in a class, the best way to start is to contact that professor and ask if they have a position for you to be an undergraduate research assistant. Even if this particular faculty member doesn’t, the conversation may open up some opportunities for you. You can also locate faculty members with shared interests on the faculty clusters of interest page.
电子游戏软件 established the 本科 电子游戏正规平台 Fellowship Program to enhance the academic experience of undergraduates by cultivating their research skills and fostering mentor relationships between undergraduates and faculty. 的 Program provides funds to faculty to pay for a student’s research assistance with a faculty member’s research project.
In addition to asking instructors who are faculty members in the department, you may ask instructors who are graduate students as well: 的y may have unpaid research opportunities available, and they may also help you secure 本科 电子游戏正规平台 Fellowships with the help of their faculty mentors.
Look at the 大学’s webpage covering undergraduate research opportunities.
Plan to take a research methods class such as SOCY2210 and/or a statistics class such as SOCY2200 before asking for research opportunities – professors may be more receptive if they know you have the necessary preparation. 的 department also offers some 5000- and 7000-level advanced methods and statistics classes that are open to interested undergrads who have taken SOCY2210 or SOCY2200. Taking such classes will certainly increase your chances to get involved in research.
Frequently Asked 社会学 Questions
Listed below are the answers to some frequently asked questions about undergraduate study in 社会学 at 电子游戏软件.
的 只有 person who can give you an override is the instructor of the course. 联系教练. 的 instructor will email you his or her permission, and you will need to take this permission to McGuinn 426 in order to be enrolled.
No, any order is acceptable.
的se four courses must be taken at 电子游戏软件 during the academic year; they may 不 be taken in the evening or summer sessions.
Your degree audit will automatically accept statistics courses from 经济学 (ECON1151), 生物学(BIOL2300), 或心理学(PSYC1120). If you take one of these courses, you must take an additional SOCY elective (any level) to complete the major or minor. We accept other statistics courses on a case-by-case basis. To get approval for these, complete a Degree Audit Course Substitution and Waiver Form.
的 Department of 社会学 只有 gives Core credit for BC 社会学 courses that are approved as Core requirements. For more information, see the 核心常见问题解答.
How do I get credit towards my 社会学 major or minor for a course that I plan to take at a不her U.S. 大学?
首先，完成一个 课程预批准表格.
Generally, the Department of 社会学 will 不 approve requests for major or minor courses taken at U.S. schools other than 电子游戏软件, so be sure to look into this before you pay tuition at a不her school! 的re are two exceptions:
- Students who have transferred to 电子游戏软件 from a不her school may transfer 社会学 credits. 完成 Transfer Course Evaluation Form.
- Students who have a credit deficiency (i.e., have completed fewer than 15 credits per semester) may, 经事先批准, take courses at a不her school.
的 莫大学 Academy Policies page answers more general questions such as:
- When you may take a course pass/fail
- How to overload (six courses in one semester)
- How to withdraw from a course after the end of the add/drop period