Sociology, Minor
Program Details
- Location
- Akron Campus
- Level
- undergraduate
- Degree/Program Type
- minor
- Format
- In-person
- Course Info
- Curriculum Guide
- College
- Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences (BCAS)
- School/Department
- Department of Sociology
Program Contact
- Lia Chervenak Wiley, Ph.D.
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Professor of Instruction
(330) 972-7481
Overview
A Sociology minor complements any major by helping you understand how people, groups, and institutions shape society. You’ll explore topics like inequality, culture, health, and social change while building valuable skills in research, analysis, and communication. The minor offers flexibility to personalize your studies and broaden your perspective.
Admissions Requirements
n/a
Career Outcomes
Pairing a Sociology minor with almost any major gives you a competitive edge. The ability to analyze data, understand group dynamics, and communicate across differences is highly valued in every field, from business and healthcare to education, law, and the arts. This minor helps you bring a deeper understanding of people and society to whatever career path you choose.