Introduction to Sociology, designated as SYG 1000 or SYG 2000 across the 12 state public universities, will be removed from all general education classifications. Instead, the course will become an ...

The dramatic move is a culmination of the state’s years-long battle over sociology as a discipline, and mere months after the ...

Students at Florida’s 12 public universities will no longer be able to fulfill their general education requirements by taking an introductory sociology course. On Thursday, the Florida Board of ...

Florida’s Board of Governors, which oversees the state’s 12 public universities, removed Introduction to Sociology from those ...

The State University System’s Board of Governors voted March 26 to remove Introduction to Sociology from general education across Florida’s 12 public universities. The change will go into effect for ...

Florida’s State University System Board of Governors has voted in Pensacola to drop the stand-alone Introduction to Sociology course from the statewide general education core, shifting SYG 2000 to ...

At a meeting in Pensacola, the State University System Board of Governors nixed "Introduction to Sociology" from general education offerings and made the class an elective for the 2026-2027 year.

In the textbook used by many Florida higher education students for the Introduction to Sociology course last semester, the opening lines on the chapter titled 'Race and Ethnicity' hit close to home.

On Jan. 24, the Board of Governors of the State University System of Florida will meet at Florida State University to vote on whether to remove Introduction to Sociology from the social sciences ...