Student Learning Outcomes

Goal #1: Students graduating with a sociology major are able to articulate perspectives on human behavior that are sociological. 

Objectives: 

1. An ability to express the contribution of sociology to understanding social reality 

2. An ability to apply the sociological imagination to social phenomena 

Goal #2: Students graduating with a sociology major are able to articulate the role of theory in sociology. 

Objectives: 

1. An ability to apply sociological theories to areas of social reality  

2. An ability to compare and contrast theoretical orientations 

Goal #3: Students graduating with a sociology major are able to articulate the role of social research methods in sociology. 

Objectives: 

1. An ability to compare and contrast methods of social research 

2. An ability to design a social research project