Sociology Major
Bachelor's degree
In massachusetts (USA)
Description
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Massachusetts (USA)
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Duration
Flexible
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Want to make a difference in the world? Prepare yourself with the knowledge and training you need to work for positive social change. As a sociology major, you’ll study how humans relate to one another and why they thrive and flounder in different societies. By learning to ask important questions about human behavior, social inequalities, and institutional structures, you’ll develop the skills to solve problems, embrace diversity, and think globally.
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About this course
Learning goals and objectives reflect the educational outcomes achieved by students through the completion of this program. These transferable skills prepare Suffolk students for success in the workplace, in graduate school, and in their local and global communities.
Apply sociological principles and key concepts to analysis of the social world
Articulate an understanding of diverse social worlds
Demonstrate familiarity with classical and contemporary sociological theories
Demonstrate the ability to apply classical and contemporary sociological theories to more fully understand social conditions
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Subjects
- Sociology
- Requirements
- Exploring
- Methods
- Research
- Introduction
- Students
- Justice
- Crime
- Health
Course programme
Core Requirements (4 courses, 13 credits)
- SOC-200 Exploring Careers in Sociology
- SOC-214 Research Methods in Sociology
- SOC-433 Senior Seminar
- SOC-113 Introduction to Sociology
- SOC-116 Social Justice
Students must complete one of four concentrations:
- General Sociology
- Crime and Justice
- Health & Society
- Youth & Community Engagement
Sociology Major