Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Explore the Bachelor of Science in Sociology at Mercy University! Gain insights into society and culture while preparing for a rewarding career. Apply now!

Program Description If you’re interested in the study of people, culture, and society, a career in sociology might be right for you. In this fascinating program, you’ll study: The basic structure of human society Transmission of culture and regulation of behavior Acquisition of the social self Deviance Stratification by class, race, ethnicity, sex, and age Urbanization Major social institutions Population dynamics Socio-cultural change In addition to acquiring an in-depth understanding of the key social factors that affect groups and organizations, students will gain an understanding of basic research methods and develop critical reasoning skills.