SOCIOLOGY

The Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Sociology prepares students for graduate school and for a broad career path focused on social theory, research method, statistics and human diversity. A major in Sociology will give you insight into society, group life, values and social change.
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Dr. Matthew Downs
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Associate Professor of History
251.442.2588
mdowns@umobile.edu

Bachelor of Arts or Science in Sociology

Whether it is culture, family, education or religion that interests you, a major in Sociology will give you the opportunity and ability to critically engage with your interests and develop intellectually and academically.

Sociology majors may choose from two concentrations for a Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in sociology.
• Criminal Justice
• Social Welfare

Integrated 5-year Master of Science in Social Work

The integrated 5-year Master of Science in Social Work is a 5-year fast-track program offered in partnership with Samford University in which students complete three years at the University of Mobile followed by two years at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. Students may attend Samford courses entirely online, on the Samford campus face-to-face, or through a combination of the two options.

 Graduates in the integrated 5-year Master of Science in Social Work earn two degrees:
• Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of Mobile
• Master of Social Work from Samford University


View BA Requirements

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PROGRAM BENEFITS

 - Small class sizes and individualized focus from program faculty
- Program leads to certification – graduates are job-ready
- Interdisciplinary study crossing history, psychology, government and law, and more

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES


Secondary Education Teacher
Graduate School
Researcher
Government Positions
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"Whether it is culture, family, education or religion that interests you, a major in Sociology will give you the opportunity and ability to critically engage with your interests and develop intellectually and academically."

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