Sociology is distinctive in its focus on the way individuals' lives are embedded within multiple social contexts that facilitate and constrain the range of possible actions. These contexts include generation, occupation, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family, health, nation, race and ethnicity, and many others.
Why Consider a Sociology Major?
Sociology students in this Sociology program offered by Western Washington University develop an aptitude for critical thinking, improve their writing ability, and gain competence with statistical computing that will enhance their future career options. Sociology students also have the opportunity to participate in faculty-led study abroad programs. Many Sociology graduates enter professions such as law, education, social services and criminal justice work.
Sample Careers- Law Enforcement?
- Corrections Officer
- Social Worker
- Business Manager
- Consumer Researcher
- Human Resources Manager
- Probation Officer
- Aging Specialist
- Advertising Manager
- Alcohol and Drug Case Worker
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