Sociology minor | Pittsburg State University
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Sociology Minor

Explore human society, culture, and behavior through a sociological lens.

Through coursework covering topics such as social inequality, cultural diversity, and social institutions, students gain insight into the complexities of social dynamics and their impacts on individuals and communities.

With a focus on critical analysis and empirical research, the minor equips students with valuable perspectives and skills applicable across diverse fields and professions.

Unique class topics in the Sociology minor:

  • Introduction to Sociology: Dive into the fundamental concepts and theories of sociology, exploring topics such as socialization, culture, and social institutions. Engage in critical discussions and analysis of contemporary social issues, examining the complexities of human behavior and societal dynamics. Gain a deeper understanding of how individuals and groups interact within the larger framework of society.

Additional courses cover topics such as social research and design, social deviance, juvenile delinquency, and practicum in sociology.