Bachelor of Science in Sociology
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Sociology at Texas A&M University–Central Texas explores society and social institutions to reveal the complex social reality that exists beneath surface appearance. Program coursework, designed to strengthen the sociological imagination, allows students to understand the impact of social forces and the various ways they constrain and enhance our lives.
As a Sociology major, you will develop skills in research, critical thinking, cross-cultural perspective, and practical understanding of today’s social issues including social change, the environment, economy, and individual & social identity. In addition, you will gain a broader awareness of social inequality, social mobility, and marginalization. Our graduates enter diverse careers with an understanding of our complex social world, individuals, and organizations that comprise it.
Career Opportunities
- Social services
- Management
- Marketing
- Education
- Research
- Government
- Law enforcement
Program Information
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Sociology Honor Society
TAMUCT Sociology Honor Society: Alpha Pi of Texas, our local chapter of the national honor society, Alpha Kappa Delta.
Program Contact
Dr. Michelle Dietert
Department: Social Sciences
Associate Professor of Sociology
Room: HH-204a
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