BA Sociology

Course Overview This sociology program provides a scientific foundation for understanding human behavior and social structures, preparing students to analyze and address complex societal issues. Students can choose between a Bachelor of Arts for a broad liberal arts focus or a Bachelor of Science with an applied, research-oriented approach that includes a professional internship. Both paths develop critical thinking and practical data analysis skills for diverse careers or graduate study. Key Program Highlights Choice between a theoretical Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or a hands-on Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with an internship Rigorous training in both qualitative and quantitative research methods and data analysis Exploration of diverse topics like criminology, race, gender, social movements, and the environment Development of critical thinking and analytical skills highly valued by employers Preparation for careers in data analysis, social services, law, non-profits, and human resources