社会学文学学士

社会学专业或辅修专业为学生提供了有关社会与人类互动研究的全面教育。通过课程学习和动手参与学术研究，社会学专业的学生将掌握理解和解决全球，机构和人际社会关系中的社会问题和不平等现象所需的批判性推理以及理论，分析和沟通技巧。我们的毕业生经常追求高级学位，并在商业和市场营销，卫生专业，新闻业，刑事司法和法律制度，社会服务，非营利组织，政治和政府以及高等教育等领域取得成功的职业。
The study of sociology applies scientific theory to get at the root of how societies work and why they don't, and uses scientific tools to study and find solutions to problems such as gender and racial inequities, homelessness, poverty, and gun violence.<br> <br>As a sociology major at Hofstra, you'll get a solid foundation in social theory and scientific method, developing theoretical and analytical skills to evaluate and conduct research and analysis into social problems and inequalities in global, institutional, and interpersonal relations.<br><br>Studying sociology at Hofstra offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with students and faculty whose varied perspectives will give you a new understanding of the human condition. You will engage with prospective activists, social workers, scientists, business executives, lawyers, and experts in criminology. You will participate in challenging discussions and eye-opening research into some of the most fundamental issues we face in society today. And our dedicated faculty members are just as passionate as you are, ready to help you map out a path to an advanced degree or a successful, meaningful career.<br><br>Our diverse faculty have years of experience as both educators and working professionals. Many of our sociology professors are award-winning, published scholars and researchers who work with a variety of community and government organizations on important initiatives, including human rights, gender, racial and sexual equality, human trafficking, and immigration.