Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

Comments about Bachelor of Arts in Sociology - At the institution - Alfred - NY - New York

• Course description
  A degree in sociology offers a solid liberal arts preparation for positions in business, social service, and government. Alfred University's program prepares students for careers in social work, journalism, politics, public relations, business, public administration, or any field that involves investigative skills and working with diverse groups.
  
  Students learn to use the sociological method
  
  - to make systematic comparisons of data from various groups, societies, cultures, and institutions
  - to formulate generalizations about the nature and causes of human social behavior
  - to develop an understanding of interpersonal and intergroup relationships
  
  Majors complete 20 credits of electives in addition to four core courses
  
      * Introduction to Sociology
      * Introduction to Data Analysis and Statistics
      * Social Theory
      * Research Design and Strategies
  
  
  
  

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