Sociology

Faculty

Harry R. Dammer, Ph.D., Chair
Thomas E. Baker, M.S.
Joseph F. Cimini, J.D.
David O. Friedrichs, M.A.
Michael Jenkins, Ph.D. candidate
Meghan Ashlin Rich, Ph.D.
James C. Roberts, Ph.D.
Loreen Wolfer, Ph.D.

Overview

Courses in Sociology are designed to meet the intellectual and career interests of students who are concerned about what is happening in their society and in their daily personal interaction with other people. The courses are designed to help the student interested in social work, human services, industrial organization, urban planning, etc., to attain a pre-professional orientation to these fields.

Students interested in Urban Planning are advised to include

SOC 219

, SOC 224,

SOC 331

and

SOC 323

in their electives; for Social Work, SOC 234, SOC 115,

SOC 219

SOC 328

and SOC 224; for Human Resources/Administration, SOC 226, SOC 227 and SOC 228.

The Department of Sociology/Criminal Justice also administers the Criminal Justice major.

Course Information

Courses for Sociology are listed under the prefixes SOC, GERO and S/CJ. For more information, visit our Course Descriptions page.

For more information about the Sociology/Criminal Justice department, visit its website.