Sociology Major Prospective Thesis writers for 2026-27 Information Session

This discussion will be for any Sociology major that is interested in writing a thesis in 2026-27.  We will walk through the process on what needs to be done to be considered.

The program is open to any major who satisfies the minimum college honors requirements, including a 3.0 GPA overall, has a 3.3 GPA in the major, and has completed all theory and methods requirements (SOCY 1 or 2, 10, 11, 15 or 16) for the major prior to submission of the thesis proposal in the Fall 2026.

The Honors Program in Sociology consists of advanced independent study under the direction of a faculty supervisor, culminating in the completion and presentation to the department of an honors thesis. A major who successfully completes an honors thesis in sociology will also satisfy the culminating experience in the major.