Sociology program requirements
What the Sociology Specialist, Major and Minor require, as the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar states it, and every course they name.
Sociology Specialist
- Arts program
- 10.0 credits
- Limited enrolment
- ASSPE1013
Enrolment
This is a limited enrolment program. Note there are different options depending on whether a student has completed between 4.0 and 8.5 credits, or 9.0 or more credits. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(10.0 credits in Sociology)
1SOC100H1 and SOC150H1
2SOC201H1, SOC202H1, and SOC204H1
3SOC251H1, SOC252H1, and SOC254H1
42.0 SOC credits from 300-level "Program-Only" courses (SOC317H1 - SOC354H1; Offerings will vary from year to year.).
51.0 SOC credit at the 400-level
6An additional 3.0 credits in Sociology at the 200 or 300-level (1.0 of which must be taken at the 300-level, i.e., 2.0 credits at the 200 or 300-level and 1.0 at the 300-level).
Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.
NOTES:
Note 11. Students cannot take more than 1.0 credit at the 400-level without written permission from the Undergraduate Program Administrator.
Note 22. Students cannot take more than 2.0 credits of the program-only courses without written permission from the Undergraduate Program Administrator.
Courses these requirements name
- SOC100H1Introduction to Sociology I: Sociological Perspectives
- SOC150H1Introduction to Sociology II: Sociological Inquiries
- SOC201H1Classical Sociological Theory
- SOC202H1Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC204H1Introduction to Qualitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC251H1Contemporary Sociological Theory
- SOC252H1Intermediate Quantitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC254H1Intermediate Qualitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC317H1Urban Policy
- SOC354H1New Topics in Sociology
Sociology Major
- Arts program
- 7.0 credits
- Limited enrolment
- ASMAJ1013
Enrolment
This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enroll. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(7.0 credits in Sociology)
1SOC100H1 and SOC150H1
2SOC201H1, SOC202H1, and SOC204H1
31.0 credit from SOC251H1, SOC252H1, and SOC254H1
41.0 SOC credit from 300-level "Program-Only" courses (SOC317H1 - SOC354H1; Offerings will vary from year to year.).
50.5 SOC credit at the 400-level
6An additional 2.0 credits in Sociology at the 200 or 300-level (0.5 of which must be taken at the 300-level, i.e., 1.5 credits at the 200 or 300-level and 0.5 at the 300-level).
Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.
NOTES:
Note 11. Students cannot take more than a 0.5 credit at the 400-level without written permission from the Undergraduate Program Administrator.
Note 22. Students cannot take more than 1.0 credit of the program-only courses without written permission from the Undergraduate Program Administrator.
Courses these requirements name
- SOC100H1Introduction to Sociology I: Sociological Perspectives
- SOC150H1Introduction to Sociology II: Sociological Inquiries
- SOC201H1Classical Sociological Theory
- SOC202H1Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC204H1Introduction to Qualitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC251H1Contemporary Sociological Theory
- SOC252H1Intermediate Quantitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC254H1Intermediate Qualitative Methods in Sociology
- SOC317H1Urban Policy
- SOC354H1New Topics in Sociology
Sociology Minor
- Arts program
- 4.0 credits
- Limited enrolment
- ASMIN1013
Enrolment
This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enroll. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(4.0 credits in Sociology)
1SOC100H1 and SOC150H1.
23.0 SOC credits, which includes at least 1.0 SOC credit at the 300-level, i.e., 2.0 SOC credits at the 200 OR 300-level and 1.0 SOC credit at the 300-level.
Courses these requirements name
- SOC100H1Introduction to Sociology I: Sociological Perspectives
- SOC150H1Introduction to Sociology II: Sociological Inquiries
Requirements are quoted from the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar, which is the official version. Atlas is independent of U of T, so confirm important decisions with your department or college registrar. See how to read program requirements or browse every program.
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