Students in the at University of Toledo will study the social lives of people, groups and societies. Students use scientific research methods and a critical lens to study behavior. We look at everything from short interactions between strangers on the street to global, social issues like human trafficking.

Academic and personal growth.

• Present research at local and national conferences.

• Create independent studies with faculty.

• Study abroad.

• Work with faculty on their research, and learn skills useful for graduate school and employment.

UT Social Sciences graduates have unique skills that allow them to compete favorably with graduates from other social sciences and liberal arts programs:

• Data analysis skills
• Ability to understand complex social dynamics
• Skills in research design and methods
• Writing, communication, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills

These professional skills are transferable to graduate school and careers in business, marketing, social service, public service, law, health and international relations.