Bachelor of Science in Sociology

Kennesaw State University
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Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Sociology degree at Kennesaw State University is available entirely online or as a face-to-face class option.

The sociology degree will prepare you to understand and manage diversity, modernization and social change from local to global. The program's core competencies prepare you to enter careers requiring technological ability, communication, data gathering, analysis, community awareness and involvement, problem-solving, and critical thinking. This degree will also provide you with an understanding of the structure and functioning of groups and organizations, greater awareness of the environment, critical self-reflection, and interpersonal and intercultural skills.

A degree in sociology is good preparation for graduate study in various related disciplines, including sociology, Public Health, Law, Business, Social Work, and Psychology.

Included with the sociology degree curriculum are four (4) concentrations:

  • Culture and Social Change
  • Criminology
  • Medical Sociology
  • General Sociology

For more information on specific classes, review the sociology degree information in the Undergraduate Catalog.

Admissions Information

Undergraduate Admissions Criteria 

Undergraduate admissions criteria varies based on enrollment type. Please visit the Undergraduate Admissions Requirements site for more details.

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Program Accreditation

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges