BA in Education in Sociology - Elementary in Bellingham United States | Western Washington University

Sociologists study a wide spectrum of human behaviors, including criminal justice systems, family dynamics, organizational structures, class struggles, and worldwide disparities. What sets sociology apart is its emphasis on how people's lives are shaped by various social frameworks that both enable and limit their potential choices. These frameworks span across factors like age groups, careers, gender identities, belief systems, sexuality, kinship networks, wellness, nationality, racial backgrounds, cultural heritage, and numerous additional influences.

This academic program fulfills the core subject requirement for elementary teaching certification when paired with the elementary education professional training curriculum. Consult the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Multilingual Education department in this catalog for details on program enrollment, completion criteria, and teaching credential prerequisites.