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Description
The student who majors in Sociology/Comprehensive Social Sciences will:
- Acquire knowledge of major interpretations of the social sciences
- Engage in the specific modes of inquiry of the social sciences and pursue purposeful, honest and effective research
- Participate effectively in discussion, exercising respect and critical thinking in analyzing opinions and tentativeness in formulating opinions and conclusions
- Respond actively and effectively to the challenges of contemporary society, relating the study of social sciences to current affairs
- Empathize with human emotions and values and understand the cultural characteristics and accomplishments of diverse ethnic and religious groups, recognizing and appraising the values implicit in their specific orientation.
Degree: Bachelor of Arts - BA
College:
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Department:
Social Sciences Department
Student/Faculty Ratio: 13:1
Accreditations
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Contact Information
Office of University Admissions
866-279-9663
Email: YourFuture@marywood.edu
Chairperson: Alexander Vari, Ph.D.
Department of Social Sciences
570-348-6288
Department email: socsci@marywood.edu