710 Sociology, Social Work and Criminology BA Degree Programs

Earn an online B.A. in Human Services Counseling with a concentration in Rehabilitation at East Central University to become a disability specialist. Gain valuable experience through internships. Graduate in 2-4 years, then work with people who face physical, mental, cognitive, behavioral and addictive challenges.

Gain real-world field experience and prepare for graduate study in psychology, counseling, and more with Southwest Minnesota State University's online Bachelor of Arts in Community Psychology and Health Promotion. Finish your degree in two to four years and learn in a flexible online format. This interdisciplinary program emphasizes community development, prevention, advocacy, and mental health education.

Become an agent of positive change with Benedictine University's online B.A. in Criminology. Explore the social and psychological factors behind crime so you can pursue careers in social work, law enforcement, public policy and more. Earn your bachelor's degree in 18 months by transferring credits and receiving credit for prior experience. Request more information today.

Train to become a social worker with this degree, accredited by Social Work England. This course offers hands-on experience in social work and a foundation in ethics, diversity, psychology, sociology, social policy and law. You'll study mental health, disability, adoption, fostering, substance misuse, youth justice, and domestic violence.

This BA (Honours) in Social Sciences (Criminology) is one of several specialist routes available in our BA (Honours) Social Sciences (R23) degree. Half of your studies will be in interdisciplinary social science and sociology, giving you a firm grounding in the knowledge and ideas that are central to the social sciences. For the other half, you’ll learn how criminology helps us make sense of a range of issues related to crime, social conflict, criminal justice and criminalisation

BA in Social Policy and Sociology Social Policy students learn how to tackle major policy problems. They do this by applying core concepts from social science to intractable social problems such as gender inequality, eldercare, children's rights, and climate change. As an applied and critical social science, you will gain knowledge and understanding of contemporary government policies and consider how we can achieve improvements.

The Department of Sociology, founded in 2011, offers a unique program in the United Arab Emirates, combining sociology and social work. The program is aligned with the needs of society, as sociology and social service represent a vital sector that provides many job opportunities for students.

BA in Social Work graduates is aware of the complexity and dynamics of social systems and human behavior. They are committed to the values and ethics of Social Work and act according to the principles of social justice. Social workers promote the development of democratic social relations and social integration.

Why do people commit crimes? What causes crime rates to rise or fall? How do societies work, develop and transform? Our joint honours programme in BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology provides a comprehensive and academically informed approach to these pressing questions.

Building on the OU’s reputation for cutting-edge criminological and sociological teaching and research, this joint BA (Honours) in Criminology and Sociology degree offers you the chance to study lively, topical and sometimes controversial subject matter. You’ll investigate questions of crime, criminalisation and social harm to determine whether society’s responses to these questions are adequate and appropriate.

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice prepares positions in the field and providing a solid background for advanced education in graduate or law school. A major in criminal justice may be complemented by minors in sociology, psychology, political science or social work.

A major and a minor in sociology are offered as preparation for graduate studies or for careers in applied sociology, public policy, business, social work, law, and teaching, among others. Course offerings include sociological foundations, as well as cultural anthropology and social work.

A great social worker can give a vulnerable person a better chance in life. Our BA in Social Work is designed and taught by passionate social workers - giving you the insight and ability you need to be that difference. We’re one of the UK’s highest-ranked social work courses, with graduates who are known for being resilient, compassionate, and well-prepared.

Sociologists study social structures, social patterns, social inequalities and social beliefs. The Sociology, Social Problems and Policy Concentration B.A. is attractive to students seeking a human-focused education and immediate employment, as well as to those preparing for further study and professional careers. As a holistic program, it enables students to understand the social contexts in which they find themselves and the social forces that shape personality, actions, and interactions with others. As a pre-professional program it provides an excellent background for people entering the medical field for social work, law, teaching, the ministry, journalism, planning, public relations and personnel services. It also provides analytical skills related to market research and program evaluation in human services, sales, management, and other business activities.

Sociologists study social structures, social patterns, social inequalities and social beliefs. The Sociology, Organizations, Occupations and Work Concentration B.A. is attractive to students seeking a human-focused education and immediate employment, as well as to those preparing for further study and professional careers. As a holistic program, it enables students to understand the social contexts in which they find themselves and the social forces that shape personality, actions, and interactions with others. As a pre-professional program it provides an excellent background for people entering employment for social work, law, teaching, the ministry, journalism, planning, public relations and personnel services. It also provides analytical skills related to market research and program evaluation in human services, sales, management, and other business activities.

Do you want to support people in various challenging life situations on a professional level? With the distance learning course in Social Work, you will develop precisely these social skills and obtain two professional qualifications at the same time: "State-certified social worker" and "State-certified social pedagogue".

Sociologists study social structures, social patterns, social inequalities and social beliefs. The Sociology, Sociological Social Psychology Concentration B.A. is attractive to students seeking a human-focused education and immediate employment, as well as to those preparing for further study and professional careers. As a holistic program, it enables students to understand the social contexts in which they find themselves and the social forces that shape personality, actions, and interactions with others. As a pre-professional program it provides an excellent background for people entering the medical field for social work, law, teaching, the ministry, journalism, planning, public relations and personnel services. It also provides analytical skills related to market research and program evaluation in human services, sales, management, and other business activities.

Improve outcomes for vulnerable populations. Prepare to deliver social work services and work in diverse settings while promoting social justice and advancing human rights with your Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.). The Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) program at Rider University will provide you with the knowledge, skills and training necessary to deliver competent and ethical practice in the social work profession.