Sociology (BS, BA, Minor)

Sociology examines how people interact in groups, institutions, and societies. You'll study issues like inequality, education, race, gender, and social movements—while developing strong analytical and research skills.

Sample Topics:

• Race, class, and gender
• Urban and rural communities
• Social deviance and control
• Research methods and statistics

Career Paths:

• Social work or case management
• Policy analysis or advocacy
• Education and academic research
• Nonprofit program development
• Law

Sociology Course Requirements

Sample Course Sequence for Sociology Major

Contact

For more information contact the Anthropology, Sociology and Criminal Justice Department.