Sociology (BA)

The field of Sociology is a scientific study of human group behavior and social patterns, including culture, history, economics, religion, and politics. The sociological perspective examines patterns in areas such as class, gender, race, policy, institutions, and all types of social organization. The emphasis is on professional practices as well as scholarship, with a career orientation and experiential learning approach. Graduates of the program seek employment in social services and counseling, management and administrative support, teaching, research, sales, marketing, public relations, criminal justice positions, military and many other fields.