Sociology is the study of people in groups, their interactions, identities, and the societies, institutions, and cultures they create. As a social science, it combines the scientific and humanistic perspectives to study the full range of human experience and helps us understand pressing social issues and connect them to individual human concerns.

The Modern Languages program at Park University helps students acquire important communication tools that are increasingly vital in local, national and global communities by emphasizing oral and written communication, cultural fluency and study-abroad opportunities.

These Communication majors are designed to prepare the student for successful pursuit of professional and personal goals. An individual graduating from this program will also be equipped to function well in the larger setting of society.

Within the context of Park University’s strong liberal arts tradition, Art and Design students receive a strong foundation in the studio disciplines and in the history of art. Internships allow upper-level students the opportunity to explore careers in many art and design fields.

The liberal studies major allows the student a major composed of various disciplines rather than one discipline only. It emphasizes breadth while requiring a concentration of 15 credits in a single discipline.

Psychology is a broad discipline that deals with behavior and mental process. Career opportunities work in counseling, personal, business, industry, research and development, advertising, college teaching, medical settings, basic research, criminal justice, and government.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science provides students with information and abilities to become participative citizens and cope with problems of modern politics.

A degree in English stresses the development of analytical reading and reasoning skills and the articulate use of oral and written language. But at Park University, the English degree also stresses a global, multicultural focus.

The study of history is a meticulous intellectual discipline involving research techniques, problem-solving, and the critical evaluation of evidence. Historians seek and critique what women and men of the past have left behind, what they have created and what imprints they have left on the global society.

The major in Organizational Communication serves abroad spectrum of professions in contemporary corporate, government, and non-profit environments. Career choices include management, training, development, human resources, consulting, or related fields.