Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

at Carolina University

The Sociology major at Carolina University trains students to apply the sociological imagination to the world around them as they examine the relationship between social forces and individual thoughts and behavior. Sociology majors will develop strong critical thinking skills, discover multiple theoretical perspectives, and learn to analyze data in order to inform social programs, policy, and justice initiatives. Students of sociology will also have the opportunity to engage in hands-on research projects with professors and practical experience in related professions. A degree in sociology prepares students for a broad range of careers, including those in social services, the criminal justice system, and human resources, as well as graduate and professional education.