Undergraduate Program

Sociology graduates will understand and demonstrate: 1) general knowledge of sociology; 2) research methods in sociology; 3) critical thinking skills; 4) application of sociology to pressing social issues; 5) sociological and professional values; 6) information technology; 7) communication skills; and 8) personal and career development.

The department offers course work leading to either a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science in sociology. Additionally, a bachelor of science in Public Service and Administration in Agriculture is offered. The department offers course work for the Interdisciplinary Studies major in Criminology and Criminal Justice and a minor in Criminal Justice Studies.

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Kasei James, a senior in PSA, was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business. She was selected after writing a five-page essay on "The Role of African Americans in Agriculture."

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