Through the study of sociology, you’ll explore human behavior and society. By examining our actions, beliefs, perspectives and values, you’ll identify and try to solve pressing social issues confronting our world today. In doing so, you’ll develop fundamental skills for career success.
"The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work prepares students to collaboratively think, write and problem-solve. We analyze today's critical problems and develop knowledge and innovative solutions for the future."
News
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Peretz named Biggio Faculty Fellow
Launched in 2019, the Biggio Center’s Faculty Fellows program is helping advance a mission of promoting teaching excellence and increased opportunities for faculty.
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Sociology students receive awards for academic and leadership excellence
Seniors Hannah Evans and Katherine Hardin will pursue graduate study in the fall.
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Alumni Spotlight: Davis Shelfer, '17, Sociology
Davis Shelfer, ’17, graduated from Auburn with a degree in sociology. The Houston native credits the field of sociology in helping to develop critical-thinking and writing skills, which will benefit him as he seeks to pursue a graduate degree in criminal justice.
Contact
Dr. Natalia Ruiz-Junco
Undergraduate Program Director
7060 Haley Center
Phone 334-844-5052
ncr0007@auburn.edu
Dr. Greg Weaver
Graduate Program Director
7056 Haley Center
Phone 334-844-5040
weavegs@auburn.edu