Analyze Society and Achieve Social Change
社会学 is the study of social structure and the causes and consequences of human 行为. Sociologists investigate group dynamics, organizations, institutions, social identities, and daily human interactions. 社会学 offers broad scope and relevance for research, theory, and the application of knowledge to address social problems in virtually any work environment. 社会学 prepares students with marketable skills for work in both public and private job sectors including education, health, government, social advocacy, and research.
任务
The UNC Department of 社会学 is dedicated to the academic understanding and analysis of social, cultural and institutional aspects of human life. At its core, the sociological mission is rooted in social theory and the scientific method; we strive to empower students with the theoretical and analytical skills necessary to understand and evaluate society and social stratification towards positive social change. 我们让学生做好准备 for civic participation and work in public and private sectors of the economy including the areas of education, health, government, social welfare, marketing, and research. In addition, our department is dedicated to building sociological knowledge and skills that are applicable to advanced academic and post-graduate degrees.
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New Equity and Inclusion Certificate Launched
The 社会学 department recently launched a new certificate in Equity and Inclusion, 12学分 小时 program housed that verifies a solid grounding in diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting pursuit of a variety of careers. This certificate will equip students to build self-awareness, examine others’ perspectives, address diversity issues in specific contexts, seek equity and inclusion grounded in social scientific evidence and theory.
Dr. Newman Attends White House Summit
最近，和谐纽曼博士.D., professor of 社会学, joined Chelsie Romulo, Ph.D., of the Geography, GIS, and 可持续性 department to attend the 2024 White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence: Propelling Progress and Prosperity by 2050. The White House Office of Science and Technology and Policy and the STEMM Opportunity Alliance co-hosted the event to bring together leaders across multiple industries to discuss ways to increase diversity, equity and access to careers in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine).
社会学 学生 Recognized at 2024 Honors Convocation
学生 from the 社会学 department were recently celebrated at the 2024 HSS Honors Convocation ceremony in February. 阿什利·布里斯托尔 佐伊Foster-Kirchgessner, 艾登·克劳斯和 信仰墨菲 were the honorees from 社会学. Congratulations to these outstanding students from 这个项目!
社会研究实验室
The 社会研究实验室 was founded in 2007 with the purpose of serving UNC and the surrounding community by utilizing highly trained faculty and undergraduate and graduate students to produce affordable, customized research solutions. 它反映了联合国军司令部的承诺 to community engagement and experiential learning.
The SRL's two main goals are:
- To provide high-quality assistance with research design and implementation for research projects with non-profit, for-profit and municipal clients
- To provide training for graduate and undergraduate students in research methodologies 项目管理.
多样性的声明
We are committed to inclusion and fighting inequities across race, ethnicity, gender, age, physical or mental ability, religion, sexuality, and other social identities that are marginalized in society.
地承认
The University of Northern Colorado sits upon the territories of the Ute, Cheyenne, 阿拉帕霍和拉科塔人. The University also acknowledges the 48 tribes that are historically tied to the state of Colorado. UNC appreciates this connection and has 非常尊重这片土地. Additionally, the University community pays its respect to Elders past, present, and future, and to those who have stewarded this land throughout 一代又一代.
