Sociology and Anthropology

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About the B.A. in Sociology

  • Preparation for graduate school
  • Preparation for careers in social services, business, law, healthcare
  • Minors in Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Sociology and Women's Studies
  • Internship and practicum opportunities
  • Senior research project
  • Opportunities to study abroad at some of the top universities in the world

The Sociology major offers a broad base for understanding different countries, classes, religions and ethnic backgrounds. Students acquire a global view and the ability to work with people of diverse cultures. The breadth, adaptability and utility of sociology lead to many employment opportunities for graduates. More.

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Sociology majors are encouraged to study abroad, and many opportunities can complement studies in sociology. Because of the flexibility and breadth in the Sociology program, study abroad can fit into the program and the Undergraduate Curriculum requirements.

Visit the University’s Web site for Pathways to Study Abroad and suggested course sequences.

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