Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate SOC coursework.
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate SOC work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Generated from Saint Joseph's University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Showing the 17 SOC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 55 more SOC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on SOC, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet
Experiential learning is also a requirement and can include: study abroad, internships ( ANS 490 or 492 ), study tour, service learning classes, or the Washington Center.; Select five other SOC courses with a criminal justice attribute numbered above SOC 102 .
Two courses in Communication Studiesall required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Philosophy Level One or Theologychoose 1
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1 course from1 required
1 course from
Philosophy Level One or Theologychoose 1
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1 course from1 required
Philosophy Level One or Theology1 required
Social Sciencechoose 1
1 course from1 required
Philosophy Level One or Theologychoose 1
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1 course from1 required
1 course from
Philosophy Level One or Theology1 required
Social Sciencechoose 1
1 course from1 required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in SOC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
3 courses deep, ending at SOC 495
2 courses deep, ending at SOC 206
2 courses deep, ending at SOC 349
One course in History1 required
One course in Mathematics1 required
Social Science1 required
Social Science1 required
Diversity1 required
1 course from1 required
1 course from1 required
Diversity1 required
Social Science1 required
1 course from1 required
Diversity1 required
All SOC courses in the Saint Joseph's catalog
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Use your school emailNo section schedule with instructor names for SOC yet.
No clubs or organizations on record under SOC yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
SOC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Saint Joseph's campus feed.