The Department of Sociology at Baylor University is recognized for its distinction in training sociologists of religion. The curriculum in the sociology of religion concentration brings together seminars of substantive interest, advanced methodological training and independent research. Students are prepared to enter the academic job market through a hands-on process of professional socialization.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Primary Courses
Select nine semester hours from the following:		9
SOC 5341	Introduction to Sociology of Religion
SOC 6332	The Sociology of Religious Organizations
SOC 6336	Religion, Race and Gender
SOC 6384	Religion and Family Life
Secondary Courses
SOC 5V97	Seminar in Teaching	3
SOC 5390	Summer Writing Practicum in Sociology	3
SOC 6314	Advanced Quantitative Analysis for Sociology	3
SOC 6363	Directed Readings in Sociology	3
Electives		12
Dissertation
SOC 6V99	Dissertation	12
Master's Coursework
Including 30 semester hours of M.A.		30
Total Hours		75