Program Portfolio: B.A. in Sociology

Program Portfolio: B.A. in Sociology

Learning Outcomes

1. Develop students’ critical thinking and communication skills.
2. Develop students’ skills in how to design, execute, interpret, and evaluate quantitative and qualitative research.
3. Develop students’ abilities to understand and critically interpret, apply, and synthesize sociological theory.
4. Develop students’ abilities to understand and appreciate cultural diversity.
5. Develop students’ abilities to understand the process and implications of globalization.
6. Develop students’ understanding of the processes of social control and how they shape our social institutions and lives.
7. Develop students’ understanding of the structural and interpersonal basis of social inequality.
8. Develop students’ understanding of personal agency, social movements, and social change.
9. Develop students’ understanding of social institutions in relationship to everyday lives.
10. Develop students’ proficiencies in the uses of technology in online and library research.