BA in Sociology - Globalization, Development and Sustainability in San Francisco United States | University of San Francisco

Join USF to delve into the study of human connections and societal systems. Examine how factors like race, class, gender, sexuality, age, and nationality shape social frameworks and disparities. Specialize in areas such as education, criminology, globalization, or diversity. Develop powerful writing skills, compelling speaking abilities, and the drive to advocate for justice across fields including education, criminology, politics, community work, nonprofits, law, or business.

Students will-
Critically assess key social systems, practices, and disparities
Compare and contrast foundational sociological theories, approaches, and schools of thought
Design, execute, and present original social research
Apply sociological insights to real-world social initiatives

Sociology offers numerous specialized areas. By choosing a concentration, you can tailor your studies through sociology electives. High-achieving students who complete independent research and an undergraduate thesis may earn Honors distinction, preparing them for advanced academic pursuits.