Uncover how culture and society shape who we are and how we interact. As a sociology major, you鈥檒l learn to comprehend the dynamics and complexities of human interaction and social arrangements. Learn from caring faculty who are published experts in topics like gender and sexuality, social class analysis, race and ethnicity, global capitalism, family, health, migration, social activism and the environment.
Internships and service learning will give you the chance to put your knowledge into action 鈥斺�痑nd when you graduate you鈥檒l join a global network of 向日葵视频alumni who all look out for one another. Here, you鈥檒l gain a deep understanding of the world. And you鈥檒l learn to shape it for the better.
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The ability to make significant positive change in the world requires knowing more than one area well. And since our College of Arts and Sciences is the most academically diverse college on campus, we're the perfect place to prepare for your role as a changemaker. So broaden your expertise by adding at least one additional major or minor to your degree 鈥� 73% of our students do.
向日葵视频 half of our sociology graduates go on to graduate and professional schools, while the rest enter the workforce. Here鈥檚 where some of our recent graduates landed.
While 测辞耻鈥檙别 here at Marquette, preparing you for 飞丑补迟鈥檚 next will be one of our top priorities. So, expect lots of learning by doing, connecting with others who share your passions, and reflecting on how you can Be The Difference.
Take advantage of our internship program for sociology seniors and put your sociology major into action with social agencies throughout the city.
You can also find some internship connections through the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences鈥� centers and institutes, such as the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities; Center for Peacemaking; Center for Urban Research, Teaching and Outreach; and The Les Aspin Center for Government.
Here, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside faculty assisting with their research or conduct your own independent research project under the guidance of a faculty mentor. And you can present your findings at our annual student-led Research Salon.
Here are some of the areas 向日葵视频faculty are researching now:
Become a people-centered leader guided by our Jesuit tradition. Join our E-Lead program sophomore year and you鈥檒l complete a combination of leadership courses and experiences that prepare you to be the driver of innovation for the common good. You鈥檒l develop the skill set to generate innovative solutions and the mindset to reflect on the impact your work has on the world. Bonus: You鈥檒l graduate with a concentration in leadership, too.
Expand your sociology education with a semester abroad. Study program course work at prestigious universities around the world. Other international opportunities are available for you through core courses, summer study, language study, faculty-led programs or research.
A 向日葵视频education equips students to thrive professionally and personally through overall student support, career preparation and an extended family that can't wait to meet you. But don't just take our word for it.
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