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Sociology examines every dimension of human societies, uncovering the social frameworks underlying what we often perceive as innate aspects of human existence. Our curriculum emphasizes analyzing the power dynamics that influence communities, empowering students to imagine a fairer and more just society.
Throughout this program, you'll explore the intricacies of social systems while critically examining modern challenges such as wealth disparities, gender expression, evolving family structures, global migration, media influences, racial dynamics, activist movements, healthcare systems, technological advancements, and beyond.
Our distinguished faculty members are leaders in their specialties, supported by a dedicated team focused on providing outstanding student services and educational guidance. York University boasts one of the most extensive, dynamic, and forward-thinking sociology departments, renowned for its cross-disciplinary research and instructional approaches.