At major from Truman State University, you’re among other smart problem-solvers who like the challenge of big issues. Many of your courses are discussion-based, and small classes ensure you have frequent one-on-one interaction with your professors. You learn how to ask thoughtful questions, gain experience collecting and evaluating data, and develop project management and communication skills.
Students seeking a degree in another academic program may also choose to pursue a minor in:
- Anthropology
- Sociology
Discover Connections Beyond the Classroom
Truman offers several ways to test your abilities outside of class. Perform research on a topic of interest to you. Gain hands-on experience through an internship, service learning projects, or field schools. Immerse yourself in another culture through study abroad—for example, you can live and work with a rural family on an island in southern Chile, or study in Cape Town, South Africa, one of the world’s most beautiful cities.
Graduates are well-prepared for a wide variety of careers opportunities:
- Research in Sociology or Anthropology
- Non-Profit Administration
- Contract Archeology
- Environmental Conservation
- Global Public Policy
- Social Work
- Counseling
- Human Resources
- Law
- Education
- Medicine
- Marketing
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