Degree Table

To earn the minor, students must complete the courses outlined in the degree table below.

If you have questions, please contact Martin Orr at morr@boisestate.edu.

Labor Studies Minor Requirements

Required Courses

• SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology, 3 credits
• SOC 361 Sociology of Work, 3 credits
• SOC 421 Social Inequality, 3 credits

Choose 15 credits from the following

• COMM 361 Organizational Communication
• COMM 435 Collaboration and Facilitation
• DISPUT/COMM/SOC 390 Conflict Management
• ECON 315 (GLOBAL 303) Global Economic Development
• ECON 325 Heterodox Political Economy
• ECON 327 Labor Economics
• GENDER 200 Introduction to Gender Studies
• GLOBAL 301 History of Globalization
• HIST 325 History of Socialism
• HIST 349 History of Multicultural America
• HIST 387 History of the Police in Europe and America
• HRM 330 Human Resource Law
• HRM 340 Employee and Labor Relations
• MEDIA 201 Introduction to Media
• NONPROF 340 Volunteer Management and the Nonprofit
• NONPROF 440 Funding for Nonprofits
• POLS 401 Political Parties and Interest Groups
• PR 201 Intro to Public Relations
• SOC 305 Racial and Cultural Minorities
• SOC 320 Radical Sociology
• SOC 380 Political Sociology
• SOC 403 Social Change
• SOC 425 Urban Sociology
• SOC 426 Rural Sociology
• URBAN 390 Urban Inequality
• 493 Internship

NOTE: *No more than six elective credits of SOC may be applied toward the minor.