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Earning a sociology major or minor through the College of Arts and Sciences equips students with essential cognitive and professional abilities. These encompass critical analysis, innovative solution-finding, proficient verbal and written expression, data gathering and evaluation, and developing specialized knowledge about how social and cultural forces shape both personal behaviors and collective patterns. Learners can opt for comprehensive sociological education or concentrate on specialized tracks like Criminal Behavior, Family Studies, Healthcare Systems, Class Stratification, or Empirical Research Methods. The department particularly emphasizes the value of internship programs and diverse research initiatives, which prove instrumental in shaping career paths and enhancing professional credentials.