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Sociology

DegreeS

Bachelor's Degree

  • Sociology, B.A.
  • Sociology (online degree completion), B.A.
  • Sociology: health and social welfare, B.A.
  • Sociology: social inequalities, B.A.
  • Sociology: sociology of deviance and crime, B.A.

Master's Degree

  • Sociology, M.A.

 

Minor

  • Sociology

WHY CHOOSE CSUF Sociology

Sociologists study how social norms and values affect people’s attitudes and behavior, using scientific methods to answer questions about all aspects of social life.

Our program fosters students’ critical thinking and analytical abilities, as well as develops their writing and communication skills, preparing them for a diverse and global job market. Gaining expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research, sociology students acquire a useful toolkit for everyday problem-solving.

Social Science Research Center
The Social Science Research Center specializes in the delivery of tailored research support services. The center is dedicated to using the best research approaches that most directly address the client's data information needs. It also strives to provide professional, objective and relevant data.

Center for Demographic Research
The Center for Demographic Research is a nonprofit research center dedicated to the development and support of demographic research. Its mission is to provide accurate and timely information regarding population and housing and employment characteristics in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

CAREER PATH

Sociologists study a wide range of social processes that affect people’s lives, including race and ethnicity, gender, social class, crime, education, healthcare, and more. CSUF sociology students master the critical thinking, analytical and research abilities, and communication skills that give them an edge in the competitive, global job market.

Possible career paths:

  • Account manager
  • Addiction counselor
  • Administrations specialist
  • Analyst
  • Career specialist
  • Case manager
  • Census researcher
  • Child welfare specialist
  • Community health worker
  • Consumer relations specialist
  • Employment specialist
  • Environmental specialist
  • Executive assistant
  • Human resource manager
  • Legislative aide
  • Market researcher
  • Merchandiser
  • Personnel coordinator
  • Professor/ Teacher
  • Program coordinator
  • Public health educator
  • Office manager
  • Quality control manager
  • Realtor
  • Recruiter
  • Social worker
  • Statistician
  • Survey research technician
  • Technical writer

 

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