Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Sociology] From University of Dubuque

By analyzing human behavior at these multiple levels, students are challenged to deepen their appreciation of cross-cultural perspectives, increase their understanding of patterns of inequality, and explore possible forces for social change.

What You Will Learn

• Students will develop analytical and critical thinking skills appropriate to evaluating the theoretical perspectives that comprise the disciplinary framework of sociology.

• Students gain insights into their own personal experiences as a positioned member of social institutions.

• Students will learn to practice appropriate and effective communication, in both oral and written form, that expresses their understanding and appreciation of diversity at multiple levels.

• Students will develop the skills necessary to contribute positively to their communities, society, and the global context through professional leadership and sociological insight.

• Students will learn to critically evaluate their sense of vocation and their ethical values in relation to social problems at the local, national, and global levels.