The professionally-related Minor in Sociology is offered to students to provide a coherent, integrated and sequential exposure to the sociological perspective and to enable students to develop analytical skills and conceptual understanding in a field complementary to their professional programs. The Minor is also intended to broaden the students' career preparation, and to facilitate movement into graduate programs.
The Sociology Minor is not available to Sociology Program students.
To receive the Minor, a student must complete six (6) courses from the following curriculum:
* A maximum of two (2) liberal study SOC (Sociology) courses may be selected as identified below.
One (1) of the following:
Plus the equivalent of five (5) single-term courses from the following:
| SOC 25A/B |
Media and Society |
| SOC 31A/B |
Sociology of Health |
| SOC 107 |
Sociology of the Everyday |
| SOC 112 |
The Social World II |
| SOC 300 |
The Sociology of Equity and Diversity |
| SOC 302 |
The City and Society |
| SOC 319 |
Sociological Perspectives on Crime |
| SOC 402 |
The City and Social Problems |
| SOC 420 |
Social Class in Changing Times |
| SOC 470 |
Toronto: The Changing City |
| SOC 472 |
At Work in a Changing World |
| SOC 474 |
Immigration, Borders and Belonging |
| SOC 479 |
Social Networks and the World Wide Web |
| SOC 500 |
Youth and Society |
| SOC 501* |
Making a Living: Sociology of Work |
| SOC 502 |
Violence and the Family |
| SOC 504 |
Children and Society |
| SOC 505* |
Sociology of Sport |
| SOC 507* |
Race and Ethnicity in Canadian Society |
| SOC 525 |
Media and Images of Inequality |
| SOC 603* |
Sociology of Gender |
| SOC 605 |
Families: Difference and Diversity |
| SOC 606 |
Work and Families in the 21st Century |
| SOC 608 |
Women, Power and Change |
| SOC 609 |
Women and Human Rights |
| SOC 611 |
Future Worlds: Technology and Social Change |
| SOC 633* |
Sex, Gender Identities and Sexualities |
| SOC 700 |
Men and Masculinities in the 21st Century |
| SOC 703* |
Women, Power and the Global South |
| SOC 705* |
Law and Justice |
| SOC 706 |
Globalized Labour and Consumption |
| SOC 707* |
Religion, Meaning, and Power |
| SOC 708 |
Environmental Sociology |
| SOC 800* |
Theories of Society |
| SOC 802* |
Issues in War and Peace |
| SOC 808* |
Sociology of Food and Eating |
| SOC 885* |
Women and Islam |
| SOC 902* |
Hollywood and Society |
| SOC 903 |
Action Cinema and Modernity |
Minors