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Sociology

Area of Study
Through our Sociology Area of Study, you will field explore various components of society and the interactions between people and groups. You will learn the social processes that influence how individuals think and act, they can better understand the behavior patterns and motivations of people. We offer a wide variety of courses, including Introduction to Urban Studies, Race and Ethnic Relations, and Anthropology.

Overview

Through our Sociology Area of Study, you will explore various components of society and the interactions between people and groups. You will learn the social processes that influence how individuals think and act, they can better understand the behavior patterns and motivations of people. We offer a wide variety of courses, including Introduction to Urban Studies, Race and Ethnic Relations, and Anthropology.

There is so much you can do with a degree in Sociology. Social services, criminal justice, business, social science research, human resources, education, and social work are just a few of the fields you will have the opportunity to work in.

If you continue your education at the graduate level you can enroll in law school, business administration, social work, and public policy graduate programs, as well as continue to pursue your Ph.D. in Sociology.

At 兔子先生, students who seek an Associate of Arts in our Sociology Area of Study will be encouraged to follow a specific pathway. The specific program map will enable the student to meet the necessary general education requirements and be exposed to introductory Sociology courses such as Introduction to Sociology, Marriage and Family, and Social Problems.

Quick Facts

Program Name
Sociology
Degree / Certificates
  • Associate of Arts
Locations
  • Jackson
  • Rankin
  • Raymond
  • Utica
  • Vicksburg
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Face-to-Face
  • Online
*Select courses required for this program are available online.

Sample Curriculum

Course Hours
Orientation 2
English Composition I 3
American (U.S.) History I 3
Art Appreciation 3
College Algebra 3
Introduction to Sociology 3
Total Hours 17
Course Hours
English Composition II 3
Race and Ethnic Relations OR Introduction to Anthropology 3
American (U.S) History II 3
Public Speaking 3
General Psychology 3
Total Hours 15
Course Hours
Principles of Biology I, Lecture 3
Principles of Biology I, Laboratory 1
Introduction to Philosophy 3
Marriage and Family 3
Spanish I 3
American Literature I 3
Total Hours 16
Course Hours
Principles of Biology II, Lecture 3
Principles of Biology II, Laboratory 1
American Literature II 3
Spanish II 3
Social Problems 3
American National Government 3
Total Hours 16

The degree plan provides the courses recommended for students seeking to transfer in this area of study. Students should consult the for specific course requirements at specific Mississippi universities. Students can also use .

Contact

Sharon Turner-Davis
Curriculum Coordinator for Behavioral Sciences
601-987-8149
Rankin
Christine Aycock
Department Chair
601-936-5584
Raymond
Eric Bobo
Department Chair
601-857-3303
Vicksburg
Gina Appleby
Sociology Instructor
Utica
Dr. Talincey Finley
Department Chair
601-885-7030
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