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Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description of Major
This major educates students about social life, social organization, and interaction.
For more information on studying Sociology: click here
Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in business, medicine, education, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. A variety of jobs are available for sociology graduates, including:
| Admissions Counselor | Market Research Analyst |
| Advertising Manager | Marriage Counselor |
| Anthropologist | Mental Health Counselor |
| Career Counselor | Minister |
| Child Welfare Worker | Nursing Home Administrator |
| City Manager | Personnel Manager |
| College Administrator | Political Consultant |
| Consultant | Population Analyst |
| Counselor | Probation/Parole Officer |
| Criminologist | Project Manager |
| Customer Service Representative | Psychiatrist |
| Demographer | Psychologist |
| Economist | Public Relations Manager |
| Foreign Service Officer | Rehabilitation Counselor |
| Gerontologist | Social Worker |
| Government Worker | Sociologist |
| Guidance Counselor | Speech Pathologist |
| Hospital Administrator | Substance Abuse Counselor |
| Human Resources Administrator | Urban Planner |
| Labor Relations Specialist | Youth Counselor |
| Lawyer | Youth Service Worker |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
American Sociological Association (ASA)
International Sociological Association (ISA)
Society for Applied Sociology
Society for the Study of Social Problems
Association for Humanist Sociology
UC McMicken College of Arts & Sciences