Department of Anthropology, Sociology & Criminal Justice (ASCJ)

WELCOME TO ASCJ

The Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and Criminal Justice (ASCJ) at Lincoln University empowers students to examine society, culture, and justice through an engaging, interdisciplinary curriculum. Our programs blend academic rigor with real-world experience, preparing students to become informed citizens, critical thinkers, and community leaders.

Whether you're passionate about cultural diversity, social structures, or criminal justice reform, ASCJ offers a dynamic learning environment where faculty are committed to your growth and success—from your first semester through graduation and beyond.

OUR MISSION AND VALUES

ASCJ is committed to student-centered learning rooted in ethical inquiry, global understanding, and academic excellence. We align with Lincoln University’s mission by preparing students to become thoughtful scholars and engaged leaders who serve their communities.

Our vision is to provide a model of inclusive, interdisciplinary liberal arts education that reflects the needs and aspirations of historically underserved communities. We uphold values of justice, respect, and responsibility, empowering students to challenge injustice and shape more equitable futures.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

ASCJ offers flexible, interdisciplinary programs that prepare students for meaningful careers in social science, law, public service, research, and community leadership. Students may pursue a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Anthropology, Sociology, or Criminal Justice. Students can also minor in each of these disciplines. Each major provides a strong foundation in social inquiry, critical thinking, research, and real-world application.

EXPLORE MAJORS, MINORS & CONCENTRATIONS

Need Help Choosing a Major or Concentration?

Advisors and faculty mentors are here to support you as you explore your interests and plan your academic path. Reach out to us anytime to set up a conversation.

Contact Us

Let us know if you have questions about studying Anthropology, Sociology, and Criminal Justice at Lincoln.

Shannon Feliciano, Ph.D.
Chair and Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminal Justice Department
Email: sfeliciano@lincoln.edu
Phone: 484-365-7548
John Miller Dickey Hall, Suite 304

Maria Sanchez
Department Assistant, Sociology and Criminal Justice Department
Email: msanchez@lincoln.edu
Phone: 484-365-7543
John Miller Dickey Hall, Suite 305