The bachelor's degree in Canada in the development of societies and territories offers multidisciplinary training combining theoretical lessons in human and social sciences with courses, practical workshops and internships which prepare one for commitment to action.

Foundations of Sociology: Students are introduced to the basic principles, theories, and methodologies of sociology. They learn about key sociological concepts such as socialization, social institutions, social inequality, social change, culture, norms, values, and social identity. Social Theory: BA programs in Sociology often include courses in classical and contemporary social theory. Students study the works of sociological theorists such as Karl Marx, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, and contemporary theorists like Pierre Bourdieu, Michel Foucault, and symbolic interactionists. They explore different perspectives and paradigms for understanding society and social phenomena.

Sociology Ever wonder why people listen to certain types of music, dress the way they do, commit crimes, or struggle with homelessness or substance use Why does inequality and inequity continue to persist Sociology engages these and other questions by looking deep into our social character and the systemic organization of human interaction.

Sociology is the study of our social world. You will probe how people interact with one another and with the social structures that impact our lives. The Department of Sociology is one of the largest in the Faculty of Arts. Our class sizes are small. Students and faculty work closely together. We offer minor, major, honours, and master’s programs. As a sociologist, you will examine how society is organized and how everyday life is experienced. You can choose from among a variety of courses that focus on a range of social issues. These can be broad, such as anthropology, cultural studies, international development, and political economy. Or they can deal with addictions or criminology and deviance. You may be interested in the sociology of education or the environment. Or perhaps you want to delve into critical health and health care, disability, families, food, gender, queer studies, or race and ethnicity.

Sociology is the study of people as they interact with one another in specific social, cultural, and historical contexts. Sociology facilitates understanding of how and why society is organized as it is and how it might be changed to create a more just and equitable social world. The program introduces students to different perspectives on social life, and offers training in specific research skills.

Sociology explores the countless ways in which human interaction shapes our culture, and employs the ideas of leading social theorists for comprehensive answers. As a StFX Sociology student, you will be introduced to innovative methods of looking at the social world, human behaviour, and societies.

We are looking for students who care about the world around them and want to make it a better place, particularly for the poor and marginalized. That is why we offer a social justice focus as part of our sociology major here at Crandall University. Come work with professors who are concerned about the problems in society and who will think with you about creative solutions to those problems. If you want to make a difference, we think you need to understand society to help improve it.

Sociology is the study of the social forces that shape various identities, relations, and practices, such as race, inequality, health, education, family, class, and culture. Our program offers courses on interrelated facets of social life, including gender and sexuality, race and racism, deviance and conformity, justice, religion, and natural and built environments. You will have the opportunity to learn from leading scholars who use real world examples, hands-on projects, and their own ongoing research to enliven and extend the classroom.

Our Sociology and Anthropology program strives to challenge the way students understand and engage with some of the most complex and pressing social issues of our time. The program’s offerings are diverse and well-balanced, with a cross-cultural, comparative focus and strengths in the areas of gender, globalization and the life course.

Brandon University’s Department of Sociology prepares you for active participation in the world around you by involving you in study, discovery, accumulation, and dissemination of knowledge about societal and community processes, issues, problems and needs.

Major in English, Indigenous Studies, Political Studies, or Sociology In today’s increasingly globalized workforce, employers are looking for individuals able to think critically and adapt to changing environments. Bachelor of Arts degrees prepare students to do precisely that. Students are able to complete a degree with a major in English, Indigenous Studies, Political Studies, or Sociology. Full- and part-time studies available. Applicants must be proficient in the English language.

If you are intrigued by the varied ways that people live, think, and relate to each other, anthropology may help satisfy your curiosity while also broadening your thinking and expanding your worldview.