BA in Sociology in Dekalb United States | Northern Illinois University

Sociology offers an intriguing exploration of social interactions, societal transformations, and the fundamental influences on human conduct. You'll investigate various subjects including the origins and effects of criminal activity, economic disparities, bias and intolerance, legal systems and nonconformity, faith-based ideologies, and collective activism. This discipline analyzes the patterns of communal existence, societal evolution, and the root social drivers behind human actions. Enrolled students will engage with diverse coursework mirroring the field's varied specialties, such as: Group behavior analysis, Criminal justice studies, Stratification systems (ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sex), Political violence studies, Societal evolution, Healthcare systems analysis, Metropolitan community studies, Sociological frameworks, Investigative methodologies.