Got Gen Ed??: Sociology offers 9 Courses in Gen Ed 2.0
Aug 13, 2015
This coming Fall General Education will look a whole lot different than in the last five years. General Education 2.0 begins with great choices in var...
“Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men”: Lecture by Dr. Michael Kimmel
Mar 13, 2015
On Tuesday, April 14, Appalachian State University will host an evening lecture by Dr. Michael Kimmel for the Fifth Annual Dean's Advisory Council Int...
Sociology Study Abroad Opportunity for Summer 2015!
Sep 2, 2014
Announcing an exciting ASU Study Abroad Opportunity to earn ASU credit while traveling in Europe: Religious and Ethnic Conflict in Western Europe: Spa...
Exciting New Class Offered! - Punishment in American Society
Jul 2, 2014
Are you interested in the interplay between sociological theory and punishment in the United States? Have you ever wondered how surveillance in modern...
The Caregiver Community: Caregiving Strategies - A Podcast by Dr. Ed Rosenberg
Apr 29, 2014
No matter where you live or work, the world’s population is rapidly aging. In the United States alone, there are nearly 60 million adults age 60 and...
Is Boone Age-Friendly? A Community-Based Research/Service-Learning Project
Apr 29, 2014
In the field of gerontology, one of the growing areas or concentrations is “Age-Friendly Communities.” The goal of this movement is to deter...
Community-Based Research? Yeah, We Do That!
Aug 26, 2013
In Spring 2013, the Department of Sociology's Senior Seminar course partnered with the Appalachian Women's Fund to examine what barriers women in the ...
Now introducing the Online Graduate Certificate in Sociology!
Jul 8, 2013
The Graduate Certificate in Sociology program focuses on developing the knowledge base and skills to teach Sociology in two-year and four-ye...
Parenting Study
Nov 30, 2012
Overview of the Study"Greater Expectations" is a scholarly study about contemporary heterosexual couples who are co-parenting young children (i.e., pr...