Bachelor of Science - Sociology
About Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Sociology majors at Sacred Heart University study the social self, human relationships, social diversity, and our complex social world. They conduct qualitative and quantitative research as well as data analysis. Students will join a value-driven program with a course of study that fosters their interest in social justice and one that highlights practices and structures that promote healthy self-development, positive interpersonal relationships, cohesive family and community, and a fair, supportive society.
In the Sociology major, graduates will :
- Take required courses in research methods, data analysis, and social theory, along with electives covering areas such as family, gender, health care, technology, human rights and social movements.
- Gain an understanding of social problems such as class inequality, ethnic conflict, excessive consumerism, environmental threats, family strain and learn to think in terms of solutions.
- Complete a senior thesis project.
- Have research opportunities throughout course of study.
- Learn from supportive faculty who serve as teachers, advisors and mentors.
- Benefit from a 3-to-1 faculty/student ratio within the major.
- Complete an internship.
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