B.A.. B.S. in Sociology 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Iowa State University |TopUniversities

B.A.. B.S. in Sociology

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Department of Sociology offers course work leading to a bachelor of arts or a minor in sociology. Additionally, a bachelor of science in Agriculture & Society is offered. The department offers course work for the Interdisciplinary Studies major and minor in Criminal Justice. Graduates of all these programs will understand and demonstrate: general knowledge of sociology research methods in sociology critical thinking skills application of sociology to pressing social issues sociological and professional values information technology skills communication skills personal and career development Graduates understand how social institutions, communities, and organizations work and change; they can examine the causes and consequences of conformity, deviance, and inequality. They can apply sociological understanding of human behavior to practical work situations and everyday life. Graduates can read critically, think independently, and communicate effectively about social issues and social policy. A major in sociology can serve as a liberal arts education; as preparation for various positions in social service and related occupations in business and industry; as background for professional education in such areas as law and theology or as a basis for graduate professional training as a sociologist in academic, government, business, and industrial settings.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Department of Sociology offers course work leading to a bachelor of arts or a minor in sociology. Additionally, a bachelor of science in Agriculture & Society is offered. The department offers course work for the Interdisciplinary Studies major and minor in Criminal Justice. Graduates of all these programs will understand and demonstrate: general knowledge of sociology research methods in sociology critical thinking skills application of sociology to pressing social issues sociological and professional values information technology skills communication skills personal and career development Graduates understand how social institutions, communities, and organizations work and change; they can examine the causes and consequences of conformity, deviance, and inequality. They can apply sociological understanding of human behavior to practical work situations and everyday life. Graduates can read critically, think independently, and communicate effectively about social issues and social policy. A major in sociology can serve as a liberal arts education; as preparation for various positions in social service and related occupations in business and industry; as background for professional education in such areas as law and theology or as a basis for graduate professional training as a sociologist in academic, government, business, and industrial settings.

Admission Requirements

6+
105+
71+
48+
International students should have the following other English language requirements: a score of 530 or above on the TOEFL paper based test; score of 48 on the PTE Academic. Students must have a Grade C3 in two Higher Level subjects and Grade D3 in four Ordinary or Higher Level subjects.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

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0 USD
International
0 USD

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