The undergraduate program in Sociology is designed to satisfy the intellectual and career interests of students who are concerned about what is happening in their society and in their daily personal interactions. It prepares students for occupations or for graduate study in sociology, social work, urban affairs, governmental administration, criminal justice, law, education, etc.
Coursework in sociology offers strong preparation in analytic skills and broad knowledge of human relations and social systems. As such, the discipline provides useful tools for a variety of careers, including work in law, marketing, business, journalism, social work, criminal justice, and policy impact analysis.
Sociology also provides excellent preparation for graduate study in various fields. For example, prelaw students may wish to take courses...
The General History Track is designed as a traditional liberal arts program that emphasizes theory and research so that the student is prepared for graduate studies in history. Should the student wish to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree, rather than a Bachelor of Science degree, then, the student must satisfy a foreign language requirement, which can also be met by passing a Foreign Language Proficiency Examination. Students who wish to pursue...
Students who major in sociology have the option of pursuing the BA degree (12 credit hours of a foreign language required). This major provides students with 18 semester hours of a ’core“ that emphasizes training in theory and research methodology. Students then focus their studies in criminal justice or sociology. The criminal justice concentration provides students with 30 hours in this field, including a practicum or field experience course. The...
Students who major in sociology have the option of pursuing the BS degree. This major provides students with 18 semester hours of a ’core“ that emphasizes training in theory and research methodology. Students then focus their studies in criminal justice or sociology. The criminal justice concentration provides students with 30 hours in this field, including a practicum or field experience course. The sociology concentration consists of 18 semester...
Marine and Aquatic Biology is the study of marine and freshwater organisms, their behaviors, and their interactions with the environment. Marine and Aquatic Biology is a subdiscipline of both oceanography and limnology. To best understand aquatic organisms, students are encouraged to acquire an appreciation for the allied disciplines of chemical, physical, and geological oceanography and limnology.
The oceans are the final frontier of discovery on...
Marketing students develop a variety of skills and interests as they learn about the analytical science of marketing and acquire an appreciation for the creative art of marketing practice. Students learn theories and practices about how products, services, and ideas are developed, distributed, priced, and promoted by a variety of business, nonprofit, and government organizations. They consider social, ethical, and legal issues.
Sociology is the study of relations among individuals, relations between individuals and society, and relations among the systems and structures of society. A sociology major is excellent preparation for many professions.
Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in sociology are expected to:
* Apply a sociological perspective, built upon an understanding of basic sociological constructs and theories, to various areas of social life;
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The Population Studies concentration examines the composition of human populations, communities, and organizations as they adapt to their environments. Basic issues emphasized include the development of technical skills, family relationships, and international population issues such as immigration. The curriculum provides a breadth of training for careers in business planning, labor-force analysis, and economic development. Population analysts are...
The Department of Sociology offers a variety of courses useful to students with diverse professional goals. Sociology is a popular major for students planning careers in such professions as law, business, journalism, health care, education, politics, social work, or public administration. It provides a solid body of knowledge on the nature and problems of human relations and a distinctive way of looking at the world.
In addition to providing students with the knowledge, skills, and cultural information that are necessary in today‘s workplace, the study of Hispanic and Latino languages, literature and cultures helps to develop the critical and analytic skills needed to be an effective participant in local and national discussions. The study of the Spanish language in the context of literature, film, history, politics and popular culture will allow students to follow...
Brandeis offers students the opportunity to focus on the cultural heritage of Italy from the inception of the Italian language to the present day. The study of Italy‘s language and creative achievements enables a student to explore another culture in depth in preparation for study abroad and eventual graduate work or related opportunities in the workplace.
Italian studies offers an interdisciplinary major and a minor for those who wish to extend...
The undergraduate curriculum in Sociology provides students with the tools for understanding and critical analysis of a broad array of institutions and cultures, from the everyday level of interpersonal and community interaction to large-scale political and social systems and public policies. Students are engaged as active learners and encouraged to develop knowledge that can make a difference in the world, including the potential for leadership development...
Sociology, the study of social interaction and group processes, helps students become more aware of their social environment, the interdependence and complexity of institutions and societies, and the problems of living in today‘s world. The study of sociology does not restrict students to any specialized work, but provides a background for a variety of satisfying professions, such as teaching and social work....
The Division of Music of Brewton-Parker College offers degree programs: Bachelor of Music with a major in Music Education. The Division of Music provides a curriculum that serves the students' needs in a Christian setting in both the classroom and in private study. It is the intention of the music unit to provide an environment conducive to inspiring the student to further growth in musical knowledge and values, and in preparation for further pursuits...
General Education Requirements ......................................................................................................59
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Required Common Courses: No Options
ENG 101 and ENG 102 and ENG 200............................................................................................9
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COM 101.......................................................................................................................................3...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply...
Saint Leo University is a global enterprise serving more than 10,000 students in five states and over the Internet. The size and reach of Saint Leo makes it larger than most universities and ranks Saint Leo among the 20 largest Catholic institutions in the country and the second largest...
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