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DEGREES • 3 and 4 year degree programs • Master’s Degree • Ph.D. Degree MINORS • Minor in Sociology • Minor in Crime, Law and Justice SPECIALTY PROGRAMS • Indigenous Justice and Criminology • Certificate in Criminology and Addictions • Dual Master’s Degree with Xi’an Jiaotong University in China UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN College of Arts and Science DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY ARTSANDSCIENCE.USASK.CA Department of Sociology Phone: 306-966-6947 Email: [email protected] artsandscience.usask.ca/sociology/ Sociology Sociology provides skills employers value: Through a Sociology degree, you will learn how to: • Critical Thinking • Written and Oral Communication • Research Methods • Problem Solving • Understanding Different Perspectives • Understanding Institutions and Group Dynamics • Design a research study • Organize information • Analyze data • Identify important findings • Make policy recommendations • Communicate results Work in collaboration with others

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DEGREES

• 3 and 4 year degree programs

• Master’s Degree

• Ph.D. Degree

MINORS

• Minor in Sociology

• Minor in Crime, Law and Justice

SPECIALTY PROGRAMS

• Indigenous Justice and Criminology

• Certificate in Criminology and Addictions

• Dual Master’s Degree with Xi’an Jiaotong University in China

UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN

College of Arts and ScienceDEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGYARTSANDSCIENCE.USASK.CA

Department of SociologyPhone: 306-966-6947Email: [email protected]

artsandscience.usask.ca/sociology/

Sociology

Sociology provides skills employers value:

Through a Sociology degree, you will learn how to:

• Critical Thinking

• Written and Oral Communication

• Research Methods

• Problem Solving

• Understanding Different Perspectives

• Understanding Institutions and Group Dynamics

• Design a research study

• Organize information

• Analyze data

• Identify important findings

• Make policy recommendations

• Communicate results

• Work in collaboration with others

For more information, visit

artsandscience.usask.ca/sociology/

What is Sociology?

Sociology is the study of individuals, their social interactions and the society in which they live.

Sociologists study:• social behaviours

• relationships between people, groups, institutions and nations

• how the world we live in shapes our experiences

• diversity, power and inequality

Sociology students at USask can take courses on:

Opportunities for Sociology Students

Sociology will help you develop skills to apply across a range of occupations including:

• Aging

• Crime and Justice

• Development

• Education

• Families

• Gender

• Globalization

• Health

• Indigenous Knowledge

• Inequality

• Migration

• Race and Ethnicity

• Religion

• Surveillance and Control

• Work

• Academia

• Education

• Government

• Justice System

• Law

• Media

• Marketing

• Public Health

• Social Services