Sociology students focus on diversity and inequality, and how to use analytical insight into social structures for effective formulation and implementation of democratic social policy. Learn to take an analytical, evidence-driven approach to social issues, as well as gain the interpersonal communication skills necessary to craft persuasive narratives grounded in critical thought.
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Program Highlights
All online courses are taught by real UofL faculty, who have extensive expertise in the field, published research work and worldwide recognition. This degree is a great fit if you’re just starting your college career or you’re an adult student looking to return to school and earn a degree that can equip you with social insights and analytical skills to puruse a broad range of careers.
Outcomes
By focusing on such areas as race and ethnicity, gender, social class and other social characteristics, and developing robust analytical, communications and critical thinking skills, Sociology graduates develop a versatile skillset that has broad applications in professional fields such as:
- Social services
- Advocacy
- Government and policy-making organizations
- Non-profit institutions
- Public and private research
- Public relations
- Human resources and organizational change