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Sociology is the study of social life, social change and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. The BS program in sociology offers courses on contemporary social issues that range from crime to population trends. Sociology courses also explore social institutions such as family, education, religion and the workplace. Students develop proficiency in written communication, computer skills, statistical analysis and research methodology.
Degree Offered
Sociology (BS)
Liberal Arts & Sciences, College of
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Application Requirements
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Financial Aid
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of income, can qualify for some form of financial aid. In fact,
more than 70 percent of all ASU students receive some form of
financial assistance every year.
Career Outlook
An undergraduate degree in sociology provides excellent preparation for future graduate work in:
- law
- medicine and counseling
- social work
- sociological research
The degree also prepares undergraduates for direct entry into positions in:
- business
- government
- social service
