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SOC

Stony Brook University
12,332 grades44 courses53 professors7 terms

Department inferred from the subject code on each course. Stony Brook University does not publish a department field with its grade records.

3.34
average GPA across 12,332 grades
−1% vs. Stony Brook University overall (3.39)
84%
A or B
of 12,332 grades
6.1%
D, F or withdrew
A60.6%
B23.5%
C9.8%
Every term against the 3.34 department average 7 terms
Fall 2023Summer 2025
Most taken
SOC 105
Introduction to Sociology
3.00
2,580 grades
−10% vs. dept
SOC 340
Sociology of Human Reproduction
3.61
1,210 grades
+8% vs. dept
SOC 200
Medicine and Society
3.68
976 grades
+10% vs. dept
SOC 248
Social Problems in Global Perspective
3.33
895 grades
−0% vs. dept
SOC 201
Research Methods in Sociology
3.21
789 grades
−4% vs. dept
SOC 247
Sociology of Gender
3.66
746 grades
+10% vs. dept
SOC 344
Environmental Sociology
3.41
724 grades
+2% vs. dept
SOC 310
Racism and Ethnic Relations
3.66
664 grades
+10% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 44
100 level2200 level6300 level23400 level3500 level8600 level2
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level2 courses
SOC 105 · Introduction to Sociology
3.00 −10% vs. dept 2,580
SOC 110 · Fire Ecology,Climate Change,& Indigenous Knowledge
3.59 +7% vs. dept 196
200 level6 courses
SOC 200 · Medicine and Society
3.68 +10% vs. dept 976
SOC 201 · Research Methods in Sociology
3.21 −4% vs. dept 789
SOC 202 · Statistical Methods in Sociology
3.12 −7% vs. dept 184
SOC 243 · Sociology of Youth
3.05 −9% vs. dept 108
SOC 247 · Sociology of Gender
3.66 +10% vs. dept 746
SOC 248 · Social Problems in Global Perspective
3.33 −0% vs. dept 895
300 level23 courses
SOC 302 · American Society
3.31 −1% vs. dept 505
SOC 304 · Sociology of the Family
2.91 −13% vs. dept 93
SOC 309 · Social Conflicts and Movements
3.40 +2% vs. dept 24
SOC 310 · Racism and Ethnic Relations
3.66 +10% vs. dept 664
SOC 315 · Sociology of Technology
3.72 +11% vs. dept 33
SOC 330 · Media and Society
3.22 −4% vs. dept 200
SOC 336 · Social Change
3.86 +16% vs. dept 95
SOC 337 · Social Deviance
2.96 −11% vs. dept 256
SOC 338 · The Sociology of Crime
3.71 +11% vs. dept 24
SOC 339 · Sociology of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
3.92 +17% vs. dept 24
SOC 340 · Sociology of Human Reproduction
3.61 +8% vs. dept 1,210
SOC 344 · Environmental Sociology
3.41 +2% vs. dept 724
SOC 348 · Global Sociology
3.01 −10% vs. dept 174
SOC 356 · Political Sociology
3.39 +1% vs. dept 88
SOC 361 · Historical Development of Sociological Theory
3.17 −5% vs. dept 379
SOC 364 · Sociology of Latin America
2.84 −15% vs. dept 192
SOC 365 · Global Africa
3.09 −8% vs. dept 61
SOC 374 · Global Issues in the United Nations
2.86 −15% vs. dept 64
SOC 381 · Sociology of Organizations
3.76 +12% vs. dept 22
SOC 390 · Special Topics
3.34 −0% vs. dept 306
SOC 391 · Special Topics
3.36 +1% vs. dept 141
SOC 393 · Special Topics in Health, Medicine, and Social Change
3.49 +4% vs. dept 179
SOC 395 · Topics in Science, Technology, and Society
3.75 +12% vs. dept 222
400 level3 courses
SOC 447 · Independent Readings
4.00 +20% vs. dept 1
SOC 487 · Independent Research
4.00 +20% vs. dept 11
SOC 496 · Senior Honors Project II
4.00 +20% vs. dept 1
500 level8 courses
SOC 501 · Multivar Stat For Soc Science
3.71 +11% vs. dept 22
SOC 504 · Logic And Pract Of Sociology
4.00 +20% vs. dept 8
SOC 505 · Classical Sociological Theory
4.00 +20% vs. dept 12
SOC 506 · Contemporary Soc. Theory
4.00 +20% vs. dept 10
SOC 512 · Global Sociology, Iden And Org
3.95 +18% vs. dept 12
SOC 531 · Economic Sociology
4.00 +20% vs. dept 7
SOC 556 · Political Sociology
3.88 +16% vs. dept 26
SOC 591 · Special Seminars
3.96 +18% vs. dept 56
600 level2 courses
SOC 692 · Pract In The Teaching Of Soc
4.00 +20% vs. dept 10
SOC 693 · Pract For Grad Teaching Intern
4.00 +20% vs. dept 2
18 more SOC courses appear in the catalog with no grade record yet.
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