社会学 is the systematic study of societies, 组, 人与人之间的互动. As a 社区 of social scientists committed to the Christian faith, the SPU sociology faculty seek to educate you in the perspectives and methods of sociology in order to prepare you for faithful service and leadership.
The Department of 社会学’s goals are for you to develop a sociological imagination that allows you to critically apply sociological perspectives to social institutions and problems, and to learn the skills of research design, 数据收集, 数据分析. You will also explore the interrelationship between Christian faith and sociology so you can critically and faithfully apply your sociological knowledge in your work, 社区, 精神生活.
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社会学(BA)
Majoring in 社会学 allows you to do a systematic study of societies, 组, 人与人之间的互动. SPU graduates have obtained graduate degrees in 社会学, 然后去做律师, 从事社会工作, 进入社会政策领域, 和咨询.
- A minimum 53 credits are required for this major, including at least 25 upper-division credits.
- 如果你已经选择了专业 in another discipline, this major can be a good second major to complement it.
- 这个专业为你做好准备 to apply sociological perspectives critically to social institutions and problems, and learn the skills of research design, 数据收集, 数据分析.
- A minimum 30 credits are required 辅修社会学, including 15 upper-division credits.
- A minimum 30 credits are required for each version of the Anthropology minor, including 15 upper-division credits.