KC Sociology Transfer Guide

This transfer guide can assist sociology students with their transition to Saint Xavier University. Please refer to the general education requirements for an A.A. or A.S. degree found in the Kishwaukee College (KC) Academic Catalog.

If students complete the majority of their general education requirements prior to transferring to SXU, they may qualify for the IAI GECC Articulation Agreement with the exception of Philosophy 150: The Examined Life and a religious studies course.

General Education Courses

Saint Xavier University	Kishwaukee College Equivalent
Communication
ENGL 120: Rhetoric and Writing	ENG 103 and ENG 104
COMM 101: Speech	COM 100
Mathematics (Statistics Preferred)
MATH 132: Statistics for Business or MATH 135: Introduction to Statistics or *Approved College Level Math	MAT 220 or MAT 208 or College Level Math *See Catalog
Physical and Life Sciences (7-8 credit hours)
Life Science and Physical Science	*See Catalog
Humanities and Fine Arts (9 credit hours)
Humanities and Fine Arts: (Choose at least 1 Humanities and 1 Fine Arts)	*See Catalog
Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 credit hours)
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology	SOC 170
Sociology Elective	*See Transferable Electives
One additional Social/Behavioral Sciences course from a different discipline	*See Catalog

Major Requirements

Core Requirements

Saint Xavier University	Kishwaukee College Equivalent
SOC 101: Introduction to Psychology	SOC 170
SOC 294: Statistics and Research Design I	NO EQUIVALENCY
SOC 295: Statistics and Research Design II	NO EQUIVALENCY
SOC 300: Social Theory	NO EQUIVALENCY
SOC 366: Senior Seminar and Project	NO EQUIVALENCY
Three Sociology or Anthropology electives (9 credit hours) (two of the courses must be at the 200 and/or 300 levels)	*See Transferable Electives

Social Inequality Requirement

Choose two of the following:

Saint Xavier University	Kishwaukee College Equivalent
SOC 224: Invention of Race
SOC 225: Racial and Ethnic Relations	SOC 200
SOC 235: Sex, Culture and Society
SOC 275: Women, Change and Society
SOC 309: Gender and Globalization
SOC 318: Sociology of Aging
SOC 325: Race, Class, Gender and Justice
SOC 345: Jurisprudence and Gender
SOC 360: Social Class and Stratification

Anthropology Requirement

Choose one of the following:

Saint Xavier University	Kishwaukee College Equivalent
ANTH 250: Modern Latin America
ANTH 251: Native Americans
ANTH 265: Peoples and Cultures of the Middle East

Transferable Electives

Saint Xavier University	Kishwaukee College Equivalent
ANTH 101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology	ANT 220
ANTH 105: Archeology	ANT 203
ANTH 120: Physical Anthropology	ANT 240
Other Anthropology electives	ANT 120
SOC 210: Sociology of the Family	SOC 219
SOC 221: Social Problems	SOC 283
SOC 230: Criminology	SOC 288
Other Sociology electives	SOC 299

Additional Information

SOC 300, SOC 294, SOC 295, SOC 366 and six additional credit hours in sociology and/or anthropology must be taken at Saint Xavier University.

Anthropology courses may be counted toward the credit hour requirement in the sociology major.

A grade of C or better is required for the core courses in the major of sociology.

Please refer to the SXU Academic Catalog for any additional information.

Contact

Office of Admission	Transfer Student Services Center
Phone: 844-GOTO-SXU (844-468-6798) Email: admission@sxu.edu	Phone: 773-298-3510 Email: transfercenter@sxu.edu

As of January 2018