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GPH and Sociology Degree Planning Checklist
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Student Name:Student ID: NNetID:
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Sociology Advisor: Kayla Huang
(kayla.huang@nyu.edu)
GPH Advisor:Brian McNiff (bm3155@nyu.edu)Expected Graduation Date:
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Note: This spreadsheet serves as a guide to assist you with course planning as a GPH/Sociology major student.

All questions about CAS requirements
(The College Core/Foreign Language) should always be directed to your CAS advisor.
All questions about your Sociology requirements should be directed to your Sociology advisor.
All questions about your GPH requirements should be directed to your GPH Advisor.
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The College Core Curriculum (at least 28 credits)
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Course #Course TitleTerm Completed /GradePrereq.NotesCredits
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FYSEM-UA XXFirst-Year Seminar4
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EXPOS-UA 1Writing The Essay4
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CORE-UA 1xx
Quantitative Reasoning
*Fulfilled by UGPH-GU 20 BiostatisticsN/A
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CORE-UA 2xx
Physical Science
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CORE-UA 3xxx
Life Science
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CORE-UA 4xx
Texts and Ideas
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CORE-UA 5xx
Cultures and Contexts
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CORE-UA 6xx
Social Sciences
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CORE-UA 7xx
Expressive Culture
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Foreign Language
(through Intermediate Level II)
*In order to graduate, all CAS students must meet the College Core Curriculum requirement of one foreign language through the full intermediate two level. This requirement may be met with CAS coursework; with a qualifying score on an AP, IB, or other CAS-approved standardized exam; or by taking a CAS language exemption exam. Read more on the CAS Bulletin.0-16
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Writing Proficiency Exam*fulfilled by passing Writing the Essay with a C or better
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Global Public Health Requirements: 24 Credits
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Course #Course TitleTerm Completed /GradePrereq.NotesCredits
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UGPH-GU 10Health and Society in a Global Context4
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UGPH-GU 20Biostatistics for Public HealthUGPH-104
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UGPH-GU 30Epidemiology for Global HealthUGPH-104
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UGPH-GU 40Health Policy in a Global WorldUGPH-104UGPH-GU 40 can only be taken after or alongside UGPH-GU 10
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UGPH-GU 50Environmental Health in a Global WorldUGPH-104
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UGPH-GU 60UG Experiential Learning (Group, Individual or Global Experience)UGPH-10, 20, 30Learn more about Experiential Learning here4
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Study away/abroadOne Semester of Study Away/Study AbroadN/A
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Advanced Foreign LanguageOne foreign language course (4 credits) above the intermediate level*This requirement only applies to students who matriculated before fall 2021. Students who matriculate in and after fall 2021 do not take this additional course. Read more on the CAS Bulletin.4
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Sociology Requirements: 16 Credits
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Course #Course TitleTerm Completed /Grade Prereq.NotesCredits
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SOC-UA 1Intro to Sociology4
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SOC-UA 111Sociological TheorySOC-UA 14
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SOC-UA 301Research Methods4
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SOC-UA 934-939Advanced Seminar in Sociology4
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Sociology Electives: 8 Credits
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NYU GPH and Sociology students are required to take at least two (2) Sociology electives. Some common Sociology electives are shown below. For a more extension list please refer to the second tab of this sheet. Substituting another SOC-UA elective not listed below requires Department approval – contact Sociology Department Academic Administrator.
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Course #Course TitleTerm Completed /Grade Prereq.NotesCredits
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SOC-UA 21Sex and Gender
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SOC-UA 131Social Networks
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SOC-UA 135Race and Ethnicity
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SOC-UA 136Blacks in American Society: Endangered, Enraged and Engaged
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SOC-UA 137Wealth, Power, Status: Inequality in Society
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SOC-UA 384Economy and Society
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SOC-UA 386
American Capitalism in theory and Practice
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SOC-UA 388Capitalism and Democracy
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SOC-UA 413 Law and Society
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SOC-UA 451The Family
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SOC-UA 452Immigration
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SOC-UA 454The Social Challenges of Climate Change
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SOC-UA 460Cities, Communities, and Urban Life
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SOC-UA 503Criminology
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Matriculate before Fall 2021: Two Combined Major Electives (GPH or SOC Discipline): 8 Credits
Matriculate Fall 2021 and after: Three Combined Major Electives (GPH or SOC Discipline): 12 Credits
Refer to the "Approved Electives" tab in this document
Students who matriculated into CAS in Fall 2021 or after are required to complete 3 combined electives.

Students who matriculated prior to Fall 2021, are required to complete 2 combined electives and one semester of advanced foreign language (above intermediate II level).

View the CAS Bulletin for additional details.
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Course #Course TitleTerm Completed /Grade Prereq.NotesCredits
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Liberal Arts Electives/Requirements: (6-11 courses)
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Course #Course TitleTerm Completed /Grade Prereq.NotesCredits
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Total Credits Completed (at least 128 credits needed to graduate):0
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Degree Requirements Met ?
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Degree Planning Checklist Last Updated: 2/6/23
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