
Students in SOC2/PSYCH 70, taught by Prof. Willer
Is sociology right for you?
Undergraduate overview
Sociology prepares you for the challenges of the 21st century by giving you the cutting-edge tools to analyze why our culture, institutions, and societies are changing so rapidly and to understand how change and reform happens.
We seek to understand all aspects of human social behavior, including the behavior of individuals as well as the social dynamics of small groups, large organizations, communities, institutions, and entire societies.
BA
Whether you're interested in the general track or the data science, markets, and management track, there's something for everyone.
Minor
Not enough time to complete the major? Consider a minor in sociology or a minor in poverty, inequality, and policy.
Honors program
Honors students work under the direction of faculty advisors to complete a senior thesis.
Research
Whether you just want to try something out or decide to go for an honors project, the Department of Sociology has a variety of research opportunities.
How to declare
Ready to declare your major or minor? Learn how here.