BA in Sociology (Honours) in Montague Canada | University of Prince Edward Island

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology provides major and minor programs in Sociology (SOC), Anthropology (ANTH), and a Combined Sociology/Anthropology Major (SAN), along with honors options for each discipline. Our globally-respected faculty bring diverse expertise gained through international research across various social contexts. With courses spanning nearly all aspects of society and culture, students gain worldly knowledge while developing essential communication and analytical abilities for numerous career paths.

Alumni have progressed to various graduate programs, including sociology and anthropology master's degrees, as well as social work, education, law, international development, criminology, and law enforcement programs.

Sociology's wide-ranging focus makes it exceptional preparation for diverse professions and advanced social science studies (including social work, education, law, criminology, law enforcement, and international development). Sociology degree holders remain highly sought-after in both public and private sectors due to their comprehensive societal understanding and strong capabilities in social analysis, communication, and problem-solving - crucial assets in our rapidly evolving world. The Honors research course (Sociology/Anthropology 4900) serves as the program's research requirement, involving guided study on specialized topics. Students produce a significant Honors thesis or research paper evaluated by a three-faculty committee comprising their advisor, another department member, and an external faculty representative.