Urban sociology and community studies encompass the systematic exploration of how urbanisation, social structures and cultural interactions shape the daily lives of city dwellers. This field examines ...

The field of women’s studies is nearly 50 years old. A product of the turbulent 1960s and 1970s, women's studies emerged at a time when English classes might only read novels by men, history classes ...

Independent study projects provide an opportunity for interested students to explore a subject area of particular importance and not otherwise available in the department’s curriculum. They allow ...

Marsiglio, a UF sociology professor who has taught the introductory course for four decades, said the revised textbook is an “affront on academic freedom.” ...

Interested in learning more about the structures of our government, political, education and business organizations? Want to study how organizations influence how we feel, what we think, and what we ...

Sociology of inequalities encompasses the study of how social hierarchies are produced, maintained, and challenged through interdependent economic, cultural, political, and historical processes.

The M.A. in Sociology qualifies individuals for jobs in government, human service agencies, and businesses which specifically call for a social science or behavioral science master’s degree. Community ...

The list below offers a representative sample of the courses you can expect in the study of women's, gender, and sexuality studies at DePauw. From theoretical foundations to practical experiences, ...