Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Bachelor's In Sociology

at Columbia College · Columbia, Missouri

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's in Sociology at Columbia College offers a comprehensive exploration of human behavior, social institutions, and societal development. This program delves into various themes such as social inequality, culture, and social change, allowing students to analyze the complex structures that govern interpersonal dynamics and societal norms.

Students engaged in this program will encounter a broad curriculum that includes courses on sociological theory, research methods, and specialized topics such as family dynamics, race, and urban sociology. The blend of theoretical frameworks and practical application enables students to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of diverse social issues.

By studying sociology in the United States, students can benefit from a rich cultural context and a diverse classroom environment that enhances learning through collaboration and discussion. This multidisciplinary approach prepares graduates for a variety of career paths while encouraging them to think critically about the role of society in shaping individual and group behavior.

Entry requirements

To gain admission into the Bachelor’s in Sociology program, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. It is also beneficial for students to have completed courses in social studies, English, and mathematics. A strong academic record and involvement in extracurricular activities can enhance an applicant's profile.

English:

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like TOEFL or IELTS. A minimum score of around 80 on TOEFL or 6.5 on IELTS is often expected, but it's advisable to check specific requirements as they can vary.

International students:

International students wishing to study at Columbia College will need to obtain an F-1 visa to reside in the United States. Once admitted, they will receive an I-20 form, which is necessary for the visa application process. Additionally, students must comply with SEVIS regulations to maintain their visa status during their studies.