The Department of Sociology offers two undegraduate degrees, a Bachelors of Arts (BA) degree and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. The BA degree requires a foreign language, 30 credit hours of core sociology courses, plus 15 elective hours in sociology (chosen in consultation with a departmental advisor). In addition, a BA degree requires a minor.
A BS degree requires 30 hours of core sociology courses and 30 hours in an interdisciplinary concentration. The Sociology department offers concentrations in:
- Applied Research Methods
- Criminology, Deviance and Law
- Families and Intimate Relationships
- Sociology of Health and Aging
- Individually Designed (requires departmental approval)
- Social Inequalities
We also offers two graduate certificates. These include: