社会学文学士

社会学是对社会生活的研究，它着重于个人经验与我们所生活的更广泛的社会之间的联系。通过研究社会学理论和研究方法，您将能够面对加拿大和周围世界面临的当代问题，同时发现自己如何成为有意义的变革的一部分。您的社会学教育对于私营和社会部门的许多职业都将是宝贵的，包括教育，金融，商业，市场营销，医疗保健，政府和非政府机构。该计划的目的是通过向您提供分析，处理这些问题的理论，方法和写作技巧，帮助您更好地理解当代社会问题。您将开始批判地考虑公认的假设，并在此过程中理解社会过程和社会制度在许多方面塑造个人经验。
Sociology is the study of social life, it focuses on the linkages between individual experience and the wider society in which we live.<br><br>Through the study of sociological theory and research methods, you'll be able to confront contemporary issues facing Canada and the surrounding world while you discover how you can be a part of meaningful change.<br> <br>Your education in sociology will be valuable to many careers in both the private and social sectors, including education, finance, business, marketing, health care, government and non-governmental agencies.<br><br>Sociology at Laurier is characterized by strengths in the areas of equity and social justice.<br><br>The aim of this program is to help you gain a better understanding of contemporary social issues by providing you with the theoretical, methodological and writing skills to analyze and engage with these issues. You'll begin to think critically about taken-for-granted assumptions, and, in the process, understand the many ways personal experience is shaped by social processes and social institutions.<br><br>You'll learn to ask how race, class, gender, and other facets of life affect people's ability to participate meaningfully in their communities. You'll study how individual experiences are linked to the wider society in which we live, allowing you to engage with modern social issues at both the individual and wider levels.