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    1. How can I override into a closed Sociology course?
    2. Do I need to take Introduction to Sociology, Research Methods, Social Theory, and Statistics in any specific order?
    3. Can I count any statistics course that BC offers towards my Sociology major or minor?
    4. How do I get the Social Science Core credit for a Sociology course taken at another university?
    5. How do I get credit towards my Sociology major or minor for a course that I plan to take at another U.S. university?
    6. How do I get credit towards my Sociology major or minor for courses that I took while I was abroad?
    7. Can I earn credit towards my Sociology major or minor with an internship?
    8. How can I pursue my specific interest for a topic discussed in class?
    9. Are there undergraduate research fellowship opportunities?
    10. How can I find undergraduate research opportunities?
    11. Do I have to take a research methods course before I am able to pursue research opportunities?

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