US · Bachelors
Sociology (BA)
Program information
Program overview
The Sociology major at Drexel University has three components theory methods and substantive coursework It also features specialized coursework relating to social justice issues Sociology is the systematic study of societies Society is the sum total of individual and group interactions and relations from small groups and families to global networks and complex social organizations The discipline covers a wide variety of fields of inquiry Sociologists examine structural relations and are committed to developing a critical understanding of these relationships Thus the Sociology major stresses theory research methods and quantitative and qualitative data analysis These are then applied to a wide variety of substantive areas including but not limited to social inequality political power gender sexuality class race ethnicity family health cities and neighborhoods technology and environmental change as well as social and political movements connected with social change The stress on critical understanding means that Sociology majors will strive not only to develop strong analytic abilities but an intellectual and ethical engagement reflected in sociologically informed thinking and action The research and analytical skills developed in our program are sought after by a wide variety of professions
Duration: 13
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