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:

• Online Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
• Online Graduate Certificate in Sociology